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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1912
Page
2
Matinee at the Colonial and upcoming events anchor a busy Athens scene. Antecedent items cover Daughters of Confederacy meetings, hostesses urged to confirm delegates, garden club baby show results, and numerous local visits and travel plans among residents and visiting guests.
An advertisement from H. R. Palmer & Sons offers MI DNA Stomach Tablets with a money back guarantee for indigestion and related stomach distress including symptoms like sallow skin pimples headaches nervousness dizziness sleeplessness and despondency. The ad promotes a 50 cent box and notes pharmacists nationwide carry the product. Also mentions Chamberlains Tablets for headaches and Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns and skin ailments with local dealer participation.
Don’t be grouchy when you feel blue bad taste and poor digestion. Lloyd’s Liver-Act promises to stimulate liver function eliminate waste and improve mood. Sold by all drug stores at 50 cents a bottle with money back guarantee.
American Wertz Family Association members gathered at the old Wertz homestead near Harrisburg to raise funds for the legal fight to reclaim Paul Wertz estate valued at about 185 million dollars held abroad in Germany Austria and the Netherlands. The event highlighted appeals to high courts overseas.
The New Jersey YMCA boys conference begins a three day session in Summit with Charles R. Scott as president. Henry S. Park of Ridgewood will preside Saturday afternoon as part of a program featuring several notable addresses.
Bear Brand Corn Paint promises fast removal of any corn without pain. Salves plasters filing or cutting may fail, but this product assures safe, pleasant treatment with money back guarantee if not effective. Available for 25 cents at dealers or by mail from The Lewis Bear Drug Co. Montgomery Alabama.
A bronze tablet honoring Commodore Stephen Decatur and the 1812 Macedonian victory was unveiled at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The three by two foot monument features a relief bust of Decatur and an inscription amid brief dedication ceremonies attended by a large invited crowd.
The 66th annual Connecticut State Teachers Association opened at Woolsey Hall New Haven with addresses by Dr. Stephen S Wise on The Tasks of a Teacher in a Democracy and Henry C Long on What Constitutes a Real Education. The afternoon session moves to Hartford High School main hall.
A young attorney in Clarke County faced an unusual problem after winning a case. He could not take his fee from the courthouse because the client had deposited a pistol and cash with the sheriff as payment, and no license allowed carrying the weapon. The scene drew judges, bailiffs, and police, making exit nearly impossible.
An exhibition of kerosene powered Rumley Oil Pull tractor plowing will be held at the State College of Agriculture farm on Wednesday. Prof L C Hamlin leads the Department of Farm Mechanics in demonstrating a 30 horsepower six furrow, six foot swath plow, claiming ten acres per day at 60 cents per acre versus $1.50 per acre with horse power. Public invited to the initial demonstration.
John Henry Brown was convicted in city court of stealing a dollar watch chain a dollar short and a dollar in cash from a Manhattan case. Judge West imposed a fine of 55 dollars in cash or seven months on time.
The superior court paused as Judge Brand reportedly ordered a recess until Monday while Judge West closed a city court session. The move interrupted multiple defendants waiving jury trials. the court remained open through the week and adjourned for the day in the city court. A separate short notice notes a lost tire on Prince Ave with a $2 reward. An advertisement cites Dr. Bloomfield and Enos Lollar endorsing Chamberlain's Cough Remer y as top medicine for colds.
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