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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1914

Page

5

Nurse credits Lydia Pinkham remedy for health and work

Miss Evelyn Adelia Stewart of Euphemia Ohio recounts using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound during menopause at 47 and credits it with restoring health and allowing her to remain self supporting through sewing and nursing. She says she has avoided doctor visits for 13 years and recommends the product to others, noting confidential reply service.

Kansas Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham Evelyn Adelia Stewart Euphemia Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Firm to Close Out Items at Greatly Reduced Prices

On account of ill health of the members of our firm we have decided to close out at greatly reduced prices our remaining stock. This sale offers substantial bargains across all departments and invites the public to inspect and purchase.

Cotton ginning report shows 7.61 million bales ginned by Oct 18

The third 1914 cotton ginning report from Census Bureau reports 7,610,682 bales ginned prior to Oct 18, with Sea Island at 30,078 bales and Alabama, Georgia, Texas among states listed. Comparisons to 1913 1912 1911 figures and seven year average included. Next report due Nov 9.

Associated Press Washington Census Bureau Sea Island Enw Lomwlows State Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi

Weather forecast for Atlanta and Georgia outlook

The outlook calls for fair conditions in Atlanta and Georgia tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures. Rain is expected in parts of Georgia tonight and Tuesday. A cold wave has begun in the northwest with freezing readings around Winnipeg and Duluth, while eastern regions remain cloudy with moderate depressions.

Atlanta Georgia Northwest Winnipeg Williston Duluth Dakotas Texas New York New England Florida

Pape's Diapepsin Claims Quick Stomach Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises relief within five minutes and urges readers to buy the fifty cent case from any drugstore, claiming it can regulate weak stomachs and make meals enjoyable.

Pape

Black Patti Musical Comedy at Morton Theatre

The Black Patti Musical Comedy Co will perform at the Morton Theatre next Monday November 2 presenting a new three act travesty titled Lucky Sem From Alabama with a cast including Mme Sissieretta Jones Harrison Stewart Tillie Seguin Willi A Cook Viola Stewart John Grant Jeanette Murphy and Estelle Vitatus.

Athens Morton Theatre Alabam Mme. Sissieretta Jones Black Patti Harrison Stewart Southland Tillie “Seguin Lucky Sam Sissieretta Jones Harrison ' Stewart

City Court Jury Drawn for November Term Ath ens

The first panel of jurors drawn to serve at the November term of Ath ens city court includes James G Payne Jr M P O Callahan Grover T Mangleburg Wm E Furcron Jno W Webb Chas N Hodgson James Adams W M Cochran F B Hinton Jno KR Tuck and other residents such as Aaron Cohen R T Yarbrough Jno Harber Wier Joe D Hemrick Albert S Towns Geo T Phillips Steve T Hood T L Collins Hirschel Carthers W F Betts Jno Couch Jno Ib Jackson W W Hilley F O Williams James L McLeroy and T W Morton.

James G. Payne, Jr M. P. O'Callahan Grover T. Mangleburg Wm. E. Furcron Jno W. Webb Chas N. Hodgson James Adams W. M. Cochran F. B. Hinton KR. Tuck F. BE. Warner Jas. W. Daniel Thos. W. Shackelford Albert S. Towns Geo. T. Phillips Steve T. Hood T. L. Collins Hirschel Carthers W. F. Betts Couch Ib. Jackson W. W. Hilley F. O. Williams James L. McLeroy T. W. Morton

Coffee and Tea Urged Against by Prohibitionists

National W C T U leaders link tea and coffee to drunkenness and urge schools and parents to bar these beverages from children. Dr Charlotte Abbey and Dr E A Peterson warn that nerves are stimulated by caffeine, creating cravings for stronger drinks. Instant Postum noted as a rising coffee substitute.

Charlotte Abbey New York Woman’s Directory E. A. Peterson Cleveland’ Public Schools

Black Draught touted by Virginia family for stomach relief

In McDuff Virginia a family credits Black Draught with preventing sickness and aiding digestion. The ad claims the purely vegetable remedy regulates weak stomachs, relieves indigestion, colic, wind, nausea, and headaches, and has benefited over a million people in more than 70 years. Price is 25 cents.

McDuff Denton Thedford Dru N.C

Times Editorial Defends AP Censorship Response

London editors compare AP coverage by English and German governments and praise the AP as the world’s most reliable news organization. The piece quotes the editorial noting AP statements are trusted across North America and mocks European comparatives.

London the Times Associated Press Asquith Europe North America

Beauty editor touts Mrs Osgood’s Wonder for hair removal

A beauty editor endorses Mrs Osgood’s Wonder as a painless hair remover for face neck and body. It claims quick results and a money back guarantee and is sold by H R Palmer & Sons and other druggists.

Mrs. Osgood H. R. Palmer & Sons

Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted For Colds And Coughs

An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as quick relief for colds and coughs urging a 50 cent bottle for home use. It quotes Manchester Ohio resident Lewis Chamberlain praising the product and cites a money back claim. A separate item notes Hungarian landowner Emmerich Kovacs, 78, died by his own hand after being barred from enlisting in war. It also mentions a Paris hospital scene and wartime shortages of matches in France.

Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Manchester Ohio Adv

Secretary Massengale Seeks Prompt County Ticket Printing

Secretary Massengale of the Georgia Democratic Executive Committee reports sending letters and sample tickets to county chairmen urging immediate confirmation that ballots are printed on proper forms. Clarke County has distributed tickets tally sheets and official papers, with county managers named for the November 3 election.

St. Elmo Massengale Georgia Democratic Executive Committee Democratic Executive Committee United States Senate Massengale Candler Atlanta Clarke County H. C. Erwin

California Syrup of Figs Promoted as Child Laxative

An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to relieve children's constipation during colds or fevers. It claims swift relief for the stomach liver and bowels, notes dosing for babies to adults, warns of counterfeits, and directs buying a 50 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California

Winder Surgeon Promoted to Captain in National Guard

Dr. W L Mathews of Winder Georgia received a commission as captain in the Medical Corps of the National Guard. He had been promoted from first lieutenant in May and served with the 2nd squadron of cavalry at Camp Wheeler in July, now commanding officer of the Hospital Detachment and surgeon with the 2nd squadron. Berlin trades court awards Englishman $64 for wartime dismissal without notice, applying German law to foreigners.

Winder National Guard W. L. Mathews 2Nd Squadron of Cavalry National Guard of Georgia Berlin

Porter's Serene Healing Oil Aids Pain Relief

An old remedy claims to relieve pain and heal simultaneously. The ad touts Dr Porter's Serene Healing Oil as effective for severe ailments, presenting bold claims of rapid relief and curative powers.

Porter

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