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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1912
Page
7
Hindsboro Illinois letter claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved bearing down cramps and nervous dizziness after doctors failed. A nurse from Cathlamet Washington praises its use for female troubles. The ads tout enduring testimonials and wide acceptance of the medicine.
Special to the Banner Commerce Ga Oct 23 Mr Chas W Cooper a Woodrow Wilson supporter led a quick canvass raising 25 for the Wilson campaign fund The list names 24 subscribers including C J Hood Homer Harber W D Sheppard and G L Hubbard New York draft issued by C J Hood was sent to Wilson headquarters in Atlanta Charles W Cooper credited for the effort and it urges Georgia Democrats to join in supporting Governor Wilson for the November 5 election.
A fragment warns against calomel as a dangerous drug. It notes temporary relief and potential biliousness, salivation, and a softened condition, urging readers to avoid this remedy.
Special to the Banner. Atlanta Oct 23 Possibility that Georgia law on campaign expense filings applies to the regular election October 2 but less than half the candidates filed statements. Many state officials elected without opposition failed to comply. judges and solicitors general may not have been reminded. Congressional candidates must file in each county after November 5.
Atlanta dispatch reports Thomas E. Watson may be barred from the 1914 Democratic primary for refusing to back Woodrow Wilson. State party leaders say Watson’s stance and his Knights of Columbus ties spark disqualification talk, while Wilson’s Protestant faith and KC joke linger as fodder.
Atlanta Chief of Police James L. Beavers launches a citywide sweep of clubs to enforce prohibition. He vows to inspect all venues, high and low, against statutes and court decisions, with about twenty five clubs in operation under the crackdown.
Dodson's Liver Tone is advertised as a safe liver stimulant replacing calomel. Drugstores guarantee satisfaction with a 50 cent bottle and offer a money back promise if not pleased. The ad urges buyers not to be fooled by imitators and to trust the genuine product.
The Lake Mohonk Conference of Friends of the Indian and Other Dependent Peoples gathers for a four day session at Lake Mohonk New York. Papers will cover the Philippines Puerto Rico Alaskan natives and grievances of Indians in Colorado California and Oklahoma. Notables include W Cameron Forbes Frank Pedley and Governor John A Dix.
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