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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1915
Page
5
A Mississippi man, G W Henderson of Dingle, reports chronic bladder inflammation and dizziness eased after using Foley Kidney Pills. He spent years and money on doctors and mineral waters with no relief before relief arrived from the pills, leading to better sleep and no lingering pains.
Train times show early morning and late afternoon arrivals from Macon with connections at Madison to Georgia Railroad and at Appalachee to Green County Railroad for Monroe. Information available by phone 640 or 165. B. R. Bloodworth, Commercial Agent.
Seaboard Air Line lists south bound trains No 11 No 17 No 5 No 29 with morning and afternoon departures and north bound trains No 30 No 6 No 18 and No 12 with daytime and late evening times.
Train No 50 leaves at 8 55 a m. Train No 52 leaves at 4 00 p m. Train No 56 leaves at 4 30 p m Sunday only. Train No 54 leaves at 9 00 a m daily except Sunday. Train No 51 arrives at 1 35 p m. Train No 53 arrives at 9 30 p m Train No 57 arrives 1 00 p m. Train No 55 arrives at 8 00 a m except Sunday.
Schedule 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 3 arrives Athens at 6 35 p m Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate points and with the Georgia Railroad for all points and at Gainesville for Gainesville Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway north and south.
Southern Railway schedules show Athens Branch trains depart all points daily at 3 20 am and 1 00 pm with Sunday 3 15 pm and weekday 3 30 pm ex Sun departures. Arrivals are 12 40 pm and 6 50 pm daily with 9 45 am Sunday service. Information via Paul Pinkerton and E Shelton offices.
Mrs. J N Rose of Verona Pa reports long use of Chamberlain Cough Remedy for colds and coughs. She cites her three and a half year old granddaughter with croup treated effectively. She recommends the remedy to friends and neighbors. Also notes engineer E G Donaphant of Monte Mo uses Foley’s Honey and Tar for colds and keeps it on hand.
The North Georgia A M E conference meets in Morton's theater Athens with Bishop J S Flipper presiding. 238 ministers and delegates attend as talks discuss school funding and future general conference delegates.
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the nasal mucous lining and Eustachian tube, urging constitutional treatment. It offers a $100 reward for a deaf case cured by Catarrh Cure and directs readers to send for circulars from J Coane Co Toledo Ohio, also promoting Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Dr Hamilton Holt will deliver the address The Federation of the World at the State Normal School Lyceum next Friday evening October 29 at 8 30. He has long promoted peace law over war and holds leadership roles in national and international peace efforts including the New York Peace Society and the Hague Conference. Admission is 50 cents.
The Navy board report on the March 25 1915 loss of submarine F-4 near Honolulu details a life and death struggle of 21 crewmen 300 feet down. It cites corrosion in the forward battery lead lining and rivets, plus poor diving qualities, as primary and secondary causes, with all hands staying at their posts before the hull flooded and the vessel sank.
Rev. C. M. Knighton of Havanna Florida reports three months of intense kidney and back pain. He took 134 bottles of Foley Kidney Pills and the pain disappeared, claiming the ordeal added what feels like twenty years to his life.
Judge West selected a panel of 31 jurors for the upcoming November term of the city court. The list includes R. P. Weatherly W S Jones Joel J Fowler R R Ridling J W Ingle H M Williamson M C Johnson Abe Joel F M Mangleberg J E Edison H F Patat H W Beusse J E Talmadge Jr C H Phinizy A C Jackson Acy Weir T S Seagraves J T Patman Fred H McIntire E C Fowler A P Whitehead R P White A C Hancock B Dunaway W F Dobbs R E Poss B B F Tuck Mike Costa J O Loyd J T Elrod J A Moore J A Rhodes W W Scott O T Smith P H Culp H N Thomas
A brief ad extols frequent painting to project wealth and preserve property, claiming paint costs little and prevents water damage to wood and iron. It notes dry wood costs nothing and cites Talmage Hardware Co as a seller.
Taxpayers are reminded to pay city taxes and complete registration. The final installment is due on November 1st.
The forecast indicates fair weather for Athens and Georgia on Thursday with partial cloudiness near the coast and possible showers along the coast. Georgia rain will be limited to coastal districts while temperatures remain mild and fair conditions prevail elsewhere. An area of low pressure over western Canada suggests above normal temperatures to continue in the United States. Co. F. von Herrmann, Section Director.
Advertisement urging mothers to stock Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children with coughs and colds. Claims it is effective and harmless as it contains no narcotics. Sold by all dealers.
The Children of the Confederacy will meet with Mrs. Crawford on Hill Street at 4 p m Saturday afternoon. Full attendance is desired. Mr and Mrs H G Crow announce the birth of a son on October 25. Foley Kidney Pills advertised as a kidney health aid.
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