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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1915
Page
2
An ad praising Foley Cathartic Tablets claims they cleanse the intestinal walls and remove congested matter without griping or nausea. It links constipation to headaches and low spirits and quotes W A McRae of Raleigh Georgia endorsing the product as effective and pleasant to use.
Train schedule fragment lists Seaboard Air Line departures including South Bout and various numbers. Times such as 10:40 and 11:42 appear with several numbered trains and destinations. The readable text indicates multiple departure entries without complete context or destinations.
Train No 50 departs 8 55 a m followed by No 52 at 4 00 p m No 56 runs Sundays only at 4 30 p m No 64 departs 9 05 a m daily except Sunday Arrivals include No 51 at 1 35 p m No 53 at 9 30 p m No 57 1 00 p m Sundays only No 55 arrives 8 00 a m except Sundays
Fastern Time. No 2 leaves Athens at 7 20 a m. No 4 leaves Athens at 2 30 p m. No 1 arrives Athens at 11 25 a m. No 8 arrives Athens at 6 35 p m. Nos 2 and 4 connect at Bolmon for Winder and Monroe and intermediate points with the George Railroad for all points and at Games wills for Gainesville Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway north and south.
Southern Railway Athens Branch lists daily and Sunday train times with points served. Jaina Denart AM Points 6:20 p m All Points 1:00 p m 4ll Points Sunday 8:15 p m All Points Daily except Sunday 6:30 p m Arrivals 40 Poilts Day 13:40 p m 41 Points Daily 6:53 58 4 Points Daily except Sunday 3:45 p m B Shelton Ticket Agent phone 1024
Railroad engineers are exposed to cold, says E G Donaphant of Mottet Mo after 25 years on a Frisco engine. He reports using Foley's Honey and Tar as his only medicine and recommends it for colds and bad coughs. H R Palmersgonisht
The Colonial Theatre hosts The Red Rose tonight with Miss Marguerite De Von as Lola the artist’s model. Georgia and Virginia football factions may attend, as the musical comedy promises a strong plot, varied numbers, and lavish scenery.
Banner special correspondence from Atlanta reports Walton County finally forwarded its September 14 1915 election returns to the secretary of state after a delay. John H Adams is named winner for representative amid factional fights and possible contest that could delay the legislature’s extra session. Official consolidation of votes and a certificate now establish the result.
Vote totals show ams 894 Barrett 630 for county treasurer abolish 873 yes 603 no. create county board of commissioners 475 yes 989 no. Certification dated September 15 1915 with signatures of officials and voters list. Two children in Cleveland Ga recover from croup after Foley’s Honey and Tar remedy.
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