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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1912

Page

3

Working Girls Found Help in Lydia Pinkham Remedy

Letters from two women in Brooklyn New York and Tishomingo Oklahoma describe relief from painful menstrual cycles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Helen Canet reports monthly agony ended after seven bottles and recommends the medicine to peers in the business world. Mrs Mattie Copenhaver credits the remedy with restoring health including relief from backache headache and fainting spells.

Brooklyn N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham Helen Canet Dean St Tishomingo Okla

Cue stars to play in league opener

The National Three-Cushion Billiard League begins its second season with Boston versus Pittsburg action in Pitsburg. The circuit includes New York, Brooklyn, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Chicago, St. Louis, and Kansas City. Three games every two weeks. season ends in April. Professionals may participate, with stars like DeCro and Anson Kling expected.

Pitsburg Boston Pittsburg New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Kansas City DeCro Anson Kling

Are Athens Citizens More Reliable Than Utter Strangers

Athens Georgia reader Mrs. F Richards endorses Dean's Kidney Pills, confirming a 1908 recommendation. She asserts home proof is best and urges continued publication of her endorsement. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents at 50 cents.

Athens F. Richards N. Thomas St Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Some Election Oddities and Voting Restrictions Noted

Washington figures show 15,000,000 citizens expected to vote in the presidential election next week. About 1,400,000 women in six states eligible to vote. many men barred by state laws. Convicts, paupers, the insane, and delinquents often lose voting rights. U S service members are restricted in several states. Matinee today at Colonial Theater, 19 cents.

Washington D. C Bureau of Statistics United States California Colorado Idaho Utah Wyoming Arkansas Indiana Iowa South Dakota Texas New Mexico Florida Wisconsin Missis

Wilson Marshall Day observed across Georgia on November 2

State Chairman W J Harris reports broad support for Wilson and Marshall Day with 146 gatherings planned to hear Governor Woodrow Wilson's message read voters urged to attend in every county seat and community. Former Underwood supporters join in promoting turnout and a straight Democratic primary in 1914.

Atlanta W. J. Harris Harris Woodrow Wilson Georgia Wilson State Committee Underwood Oscar Underwood South Congressman Underwood G. R. Hutchens Rome Regent

Watson Won't Follow Into Herd Camp Support for Roosevelt

In Georgia prominent Watson allies stay with Democrats rather than Bulls Moose. Judge James K. Hines says he will vote for Woodrow Wilson, praising his leadership and platform. Watson now supports Roosevelt, while Hines remains aligned with Wilson and the Democratic ticket.

Atlanta Georgia Thomas E. Watson Bull Moose Watson Woodrow Wilson Knights of Columbus Hig Roosevelt James K. Hines State Railroad Commission Hines

Red Cross and Seal Campaign Against Dread Tuberculosis

Georgia Red Cross seal drive begins after Tuberculosis Sunday with a goal to sell one million seals by January 1 1912 at one cent each. Funds stay in state to combat tuberculosis with extensive auxiliary groups forming across cities and towns led by prominent Atlantans and state officials.

Red Cross Anti-Tuberculosis Association Georgia National Committee United States

Georgia Women Club Pages Organize Tuberculosis Fight

The Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs forms auxiliary committees in cities to boost Red Cross seal sales for tuberculosis prevention. Chairman Kendall Weisiger seeks volunteers to organize fundraisers at 78 South Pryor Street in Atlanta. Georgia aims to sell millions of seals statewide to fund field work and erase tuberculosis.

NeHie Peters Black Atlanta Walter G. Charlton Savannah Kendall Weisiger E. G. Hollingsworth Augusta A. H. Spain Edwin Heffler G. 8. Whitney J. Wade Conkling Deborah Adams Rosa Lowe Lawton B Georgia Alabama

Fortunes In Faces Promoted By New Life Pills

Health and beauty promise from Dr. King’s New Life Pills advertised to clear pimples blotches and eruptions. Sold for 25 cents by W. J. Smith & Bros. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bros H. R. Palmer & Sons

Remarkable Endorsement for Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Mrs. P. H. Brogan of Wilson Pa testifies from personal knowledge that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is far superior to all others and that for croup nothing else compares. For sale by all dealers.

Flere P. H. Brogan Wilson Chamberlain

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Dearing Street Lipscomb & Company Real Estate and Fire Insurance Martin Brothers Clayton Street Banking and Business Georgia National Bank John J. Wilkins P. Brooks Cashier Linton’s Spring Water CO Orr’s School Wray Street S. P. Orr John L. Arnold Jackson St Athens, Ga JHE Foun Foundatig SP Yee Eve Fione Agcomn Athens Savings Bank Capital President M. Stern Michael G. A. Mell B. Y. Harris Stra McGya L_ F. Edwards DeuPree Hi T. S. Mel T. Bryan CUE Stars Colonial Theater Marshall Day Georgia Red Cross Seal Committee W. J. Northen R. H. Brown W. G. Raoul John K. Ottley George Solomon C. K. Nelson A. B. VonCamp J. K. Vedatlanta F. P. Gracy Lipscomb & Company Fire Insurance and Real Estate VLUMB Fire Insurance Company Erwin & Company College Avenue Talmage Hardware CO Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Broad Street Mallory’s Shoe Store
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