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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1916

Page

6

Dorsey Warns Georgia Voters Against Conspiracy Effort

Hugh M. Dorsey thanks Georgia voters for support in his gubernatorial campaign and warns of a well funded conspiracy to defeat the people’s will through a convention nomination. He cites former Governor Slaton and media allies and urges vigilance at polls, conventions, and in public opinion.

People of Georgia Leo Frank John M. Slaton Lettter Dorsey Frank Harris Solicitor General Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Hearst Atlanta Sunday American Slaton Dempsey Hotel Macon United States Senate Stripling Pardon Board Neill Hardman Pottle Hugh M. Dorsey

Son of Athens Receives Chemistry Doctorate at Chicago

Mr Howard Cartledge recently earned a Doctor of Philosophy magna cum laude from the University of Chicago's Department of Chemistry, the highest honor of the department. He returns to Presbyterian College of South Carolina where he will resume leadership of chemistry and physics after three years as department head, despite offers from three positions.

Son of Athens Department of Chemistry University of Chicago Howard Cartledge S. J. Cartledge Ed University Georgia Cartledge Presbyterian College of South Carolina

Birthplace of Lincoln Now Belongs to the American People

The Lincoln cabin and 110 acre farm at Hodgenville Kentucky have been transferred to the American people via the Lincoln Farm Association. A $50 000 endowment funds maintenance of the grounds and memorial hall built around the cabin.

Lincoln Associated Press Hodgenville Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Farm Association John B. Castleman Louisville Joseph W. Folk Missouri Young Castleman Chicago M. Breckenridge St. Louis Castleman Folk John Sharp Williams Senator Williams South Lincoln Homestead Robert J. Collier New York Baker Wilson A. W. Dennett Richard Lloyd Jones Kentucky Jones Larue County Collier Lincoln Farm Colter Robert Collier Clarence H. Mackay Lincoln Memorial Lincoln Cabin United States Theodore Roosevelt William H. Taft Thomas Lincoln Abraham Memorial Hall Indiana W. A. Dennett

Lincoln Farm Association park potential on property near Lincoln Memorial Hall

The text notes a caretaker paying taxes to occupy the land, seen as a bad bargain by neighbors. It describes the land’s suitability for turning into a park with minimal work, including a mile winding road to Lincoln Memorial Hall. Boundaries are marked by brick pillars and a worm fence along the Hodgenville turnpike.

Lincoln Farm Association Lincoln Memorial Hall Hodgenville Lincoln

Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claims Cough Remedy

An advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar treats coughs colds bronchitis hay fever and asthma. It promises relief from a racking cough heals irritated membranes loosens phlegm and eases wheezy breathing for sufferers.

Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons

Appalachee Baptist Association Opens in Oconee County

The 1st session of the Appalachee Baptist Association convenes at Bethabara church in Oconee county September 13 to 15. Rev. A J Goss of Conyers will deliver the introductory sermon and Rev. W H Faust of Winder will preach the missionary sermon. The meeting follows the election day and may draw the largest crowd in association history with many Georgia preachers expected. D W Key D D of Monroe chairs the executive committee and Josiah Blasingame of Jersey serves as moderator.

Winder Appalachee Baptist Association Bethabara Oconee County A. J. Goss Conyers W. H. Faust First Baptist Church of

Are You Looking Old

Old age comes quick enough with out inviting it. Some look old at forty. That is because they neglect the liver and bowels. Keep your bow els regular and your liver healthy and you will not only feel younger but look younger. When troubled with constipation or biliousness take Chamberlain's Tablets. They are in tended especially for these ailments and 'are excellent. Easy to take and most agreeable in effect. Obtainable everywhere. adv.

Verdict for Empire State Chemical Company in Todd case

In Athens city court a jury found for Empire State Chemical Company on Thos I Todd's $15000 damage claim over his son’s drowning in a reservoir on the defendant’s property. Court will reconvene Thursday.

Athens Thos. I. Todd Empire State Chemical Company Todd

Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement in Athens Ad

In Athens Mrs. S. F. Davis reports back pain dizziness and fatigue relief after using two boxes of Doan’s Kidney Pills. The ad promotes the product as effective for kidney disease with a 50 cent price and directs readers to Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY for purchases.

Athens Dean Doan Davis Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

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Tallulah Tallulah Falls Southern Railway Pinkusohn City of Erwin & Company Lugitte Myers D. W. Key D. D Monroe Josiah Blasingame Jersey H. R. Palmer & Son
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