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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1915

Page

3

Mrs Williams Shares Cure From Pinkham's Compound

Elkhart Indiana resident Mrs Sadie Williams says four months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash eased years of organic inflammation and female weakness. She praises relief after six doctors offered only temporary measures and invites others to consult the Pinkham Lab for advice.

Elkhart Ind Feelisras Lydia E Pinkham Sadie Williams James Street Indiana Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lynn Mass Lydia FE. Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham

Prohibition in Georgia Extra Session Decision Still Open

The governor says the issue of including prohibition in the extra session call remains open as discussions with prohibition supporters continue. He expects a mid to late September call and may hear further delegations before announcing his final decision.

GOV Atlanta Prohibition Party Prohibition House Senate Harris Georgia Coton Movants

Cotton Market Rises in New York Despite Late Selling

The cotton market opened steady with a 3 to 5 point advance, then slipped after a small dip before rebounding to about 19 to 24 points higher. October and January contracts climbed to 9.88 and 10.34 cents, amid broadening demand and bullish crop prospects.

Associated Press New York Liverpool Wall Street

New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices and Market Close

New Orleans spot cotton holds firm on Aug 31 with 12 point gain amid holiday trading. Market reports show regional quotes from Athens to Montgomery ranging from 8 65-100c to 10 10-100c with New York and Liverpool steady at about 9 85-100c and 5 73-100c respectively.

New Orleans Athens Atlanta New York Liverpool Savannah Norfolk Augusta Houston Baltimore Memphis Charleston C. St. Louis Mobile Little Rock Philadelphia Dallas Boston Montgomery

Cotton Oil Market Open and Close Spots

Market notes show open and close quotes for cotton oil with contract months Sept. prices listed. Trading figures include highs and lows around 5.80 to 6.15 and near 5.67 to 6.00 in the cited session.

Sloan's Liniment Advocates Quick Infection Cure

An advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment as an emergency doctor for stopping infection and easing pain. It claims a single application kills germs, neutralizes infection, and aids natural blood flow, urging constant readiness with 25¢ 50¢ and 1.0) size options.

Sloan

SOUTH NEED NOT WORRY OVER COTTON PROBLEM

Ww P G Harding of the Federal Reserve Board says the southern cotton outlook is encouraging after meetings in Birmingham. Bankers in the region appear willing to lend on well secured cotton, and he does not expect excessive interest on such loans.

Ww. P. G. Harding The Federal Reserver Board South Associated Press Washington W. P. Harding Federal Reserve Board Birmingham

Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head Adverts Elocution

An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine claiming it avoids nervousness and head ringing. It urges readers to recall the f.11 name and seek the signature of E. W. GROVE with a 25 cent price.

E. W. Grove

Ashburn Residents Demand Probe of Telephone Service

Serious complaint by Ashburn residents prompts the Georgia state railroad commission to inspect the local telephone company. Commissioner Perry plans an Ashburn visit this Saturday, while an accompanying inspection of the Ocilla to Irwinton A B and A Railroad branch will be conducted by Perry and Inspector Kollock.

Atlanta Ashburn State Railroad Commission Ashburn Telephone Company Commission Perry M. C. Kollock Ocilla Irwinton Kollock Georgia

Alleged Train Robber Freed After Fourth Trial

A Marietta jury acquitted John Jones alias John Noland in a Pullman car robbery case on the N C and St L railroad two years prior. He had been convicted twice before, with a mistrial declared in one trial, and this marked the fourth trial leading to acquittal.

Marietta, Ga John Jones John Noland Jones

Pine-Tar-Honey advertised as best cold remedy

An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as tackling cold troubles at the source. It claims to clear the throat relieve stuffed feelings and especially aids children in cold relief. The copy emphasizes early treatment to reduce complications and notes a 25 cent price.

Dr. Bell

Brussels Celebrates Italy’s Entry Into the War

In Brussels crowds wore Italian flags in buttonholes after learning Italy was at war with Austria. German authorities halted flag vendors and banned national insignia. Belgians instead wore macaroni pieces on lapels. Black flags appeared on Belgian homes for a national holiday, and several offenders were arrested claiming black is not a color.

Associated Press London Brussels Italy Austria

Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Liver Boost and Mood Relief

Health claims say the liver and bile flow affect happiness. Dr King’s New Life Pills are advertised to wake the liver, increase bile, and ease moody days by promoting bowel action. Price listed at 25 cents per bottle.

Dr. King

Weather forecast for Atlanta and Georgia Aug 31

The forecast calls for fair tonight in Athens and vicinity with possible rain and cooler temperatures Wednesday. Georgia should be cooler in the east and south with Wednesday fair skies. A potential disturbance may form in the east Gulf. winds along the coast are northeasterly and overall cool trend continues nationwide.

Banner Atlanta Athens Georgia East Gulf States Key West East Gulf Hains Atlantic Coast Boston Tampa Ohio Valley St. Louis del Rio Dallas Fort Worth Taylor Roswell Jacksonville Louisville Des Moines

New British Citizenship Admissions by Country in July

July admissions to British nationality show 68 new citizens from several nations. Among them 5 were former Americans, 25 Germans, 34 Russians, and 4 Belgians. Of the Germans, 22 were readmissions of British-born widows.

Associated Press

Worth Their Weight In Gold

Testimonial from Miss Clara A. Driggs of Elba New York praising Chamberlain's Tablets as quick relief for headaches dizziness and digestive disturbances. Ad promotes the product as for sale by all dealers.

Clara A. Driggs Elba N. Y

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