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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1915
Page
3
Georgia Railroad schedule lists train No. 50 leaving at 8 55 a m and No. 52 at 3 55 p m daily except Sunday. No. 66 runs Sundays at 4 25 p m. No. 54 departs 9 05 a m. No. 51 arrives 1 20 p m. No. 53 arrives 9 20 p m. No. 55 arrives 8:00 a m on Sundays excluded.
Gainesville Midland schedule lists No 2 departing Athens at 7 20 a m No 4 at 2 30 p m No 1 arriving Athens 11 25 a m No 3 arriving 6 35 p m Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmon for Winder and Monroe with the Georgia Railroad and at Gainesville for Gainesville Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway for north and south lines.
Daily and Sunday train times listed for Southern Railway including departures to Pointe and All Points with arrival and sun only options. Contact Paul Pinkerton and E Shelton for information and tickets.
Partial timetable shows several Seaboard Air Line departure times for trains Nos 11 6 18 and 12 with mornings afternoons and evenings listed for various origins and destinations.
Report from Atlanta notes looming fight over legal right to serve as Chatham county game warden. Issue stems from appointment by State Game and Fish Commissioner Arnow of Frank N. Irving over Paul Moehrke, with precedents under scrutiny. Licenses must bear state signature, prompting a circular to return on hand licenses for proper signing. Gilbert R. Rossignol Jr. reappointed as deputy warden amid changes.
Lawrenceville Georgia September 7 Special to the samer James L Powell a former resident died Saturday morning in Modesto California of typhoid fever He was fifty and his remains will be returned to Decatur for interment He is survived by three brothers T R Powell W H Powell both of Lawrenceville Dr J F Powell of Sparta and a sister Mrs J A Montgomery of Decatur
A vintage advertising testimonial touts Dr King s New Discovery as a faithful cough and cold remedy. The ad promotes 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and urges seasonal use after exposure to sneezing and colds.
Georgia Attorney General Clifford Walker moves to reopen the case against the Tennessee Copper Company after new complaints claim continued sulfuric acid fumes harm agriculture across miles. Walker speaks at Milledgeville for the Georgia Military Academy with possible involvement of US Senator Thomas W. Hardwick.
The observance marks the year 5676 with evening and morning services open to the public. Evening sermon "Looking to Heights" from Psalm 121:1, morning sermon "Re union" from Genesis 22:5-8. The article discusses the festival’s ancient rituals and moral reflections guiding life.
An advertisement warns against calomel for bilious symptoms and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a vegetable, gentler liver tonic. It claims calomel causes salivation, cramps, and sickness, while Liver Tone starts the liver safely, with no gripe and stays harmless for children.
Atlanta plans the Georgia Harvest Festival November 15 to 20 with Beaumont Davidson as president and W W Orr Lindsey Hopkins E Y Clarke Lucien York St Elmo Massengale and others on executive and events committees. Activities include Atlanta Day parade suffrage and baby parade Southeastern Fair Day corn club and livestock parade Masonic Day and county floats. A mass meeting will be held Thursday at 8 o'clock to advance planning.
Atlanta reports a rise in youth interest in education as Prof. Nesbit of the Georgia Tech free night school notes demand increasing. Registration runs Sept 13–16 with terms from Sept 20 to May 26 and a reduced $3 entrance fee.
An old ad touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy to reach the root of cold troubles. It claims throat relief and emphasizes pine qualities especially for children. The message notes early treatment reduces risk of complications and prices at 25 cents.
J B Hamilton and his infant son file a $20,000 suit claiming Mrs Hamilton died in a Chautauqua cottage owned by the Georgia Baptist Assembly during its Blue Ridge session. They allege defective wiring and lack of ground wires caused the death and name Blue Ridge city in a related suit.
A fashion note highlights a maize colored taffeta waist with striped silk trim, paired with a brown gabardine skirt. It lists fabric yardages and sizes for Pictorial Review Waist No. 6265 and Skirt No. 5955, both priced at 15 cents, plus an evening pink chiffon gown with accordion plaiting and gauze embroidery.
Miss Henry invites customers to consult at W. T. Collins on the merits of the La Vida Corset with a demonstration beginning today.
Fashion note describes a princess overdress in dull green whipcord with green moire silk, lace collar at the back, and guimpe in matching material. Materials include five yards whipcord, 114 yards silk, and one yard lace. Pictorial Review patterns list sizes 13 to 20 years for overdress and 36 to 44 inch bust for guimpe, both priced at 15 cents.
Advertisement promotes Dr King's New Life Pills claiming to wake the liver and increase bile flow to brighten mood. It claims the pills also stimulate bowel action and cure "moody days." Price listed as 26¢ per bottle, eight bottles offered.
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