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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1916
Page
6
James Ferguson of Philadelphia reports miracle knee relief after a single Sloan's Liniment application. The ad touts rapid, penetrating relief without rubbing and urges purchase at drug stores for 25 cents. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended for sudden colic and diarrhoea with prompt relief claimed.
Atlanta Sept 19 Judge Price Gilbert of Columbus takes seat as associate justice of the Georgia supreme court. Born in a Georgia county and raised in Columbus he graduated from Vanderbilt and Yale law schools. He served in the legislature and as Chattahoochee circuit judge before his supreme court appointment. Gilbert counts Muscogee county as a major source of his professional backing and shares long ties with Yale and state officials. He joins a lineage of Muscogee jurists and sits in a capitol office between former allies Justice Evans and Justice Hill.
Claiming calomel damages the liver and bile, the ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute. It asserts the product cleanses the liver, prevents sickness, and improves energy with a money back guarantee if it fails to work.
A collection of light anecdotes from towns and campuses. Stories include a buggy ride spoiled by rats, a registrar’s mix up involving a Florence, a grocer and tongue and pulse jokes, a Sunday school supervisor’s misheard church chatter, and students chasing each other on Baxter street after a prank war between Sophomores and Freshmen.
At Douglas session of the American Institute of Mining Engineers A G McGregor of Warren notes five new copper smelting plants built in five years with monthly outputs between 5 million and 18 million pounds. Frederick Laist and Harold W Aldrich described a 2000 ton leaching plant at Anaconda. The group heads to Bisbee for further discussions on mining and geology.
Special to the Banner reports fair weather for Athens and nearby areas on Wednesday with high pressure over the Ohio Valley and lower Great Lakes and a distant disturbance moving northeast into the Atlantic. Temperatures were under 50 in the Lake region, light frost at Toledo, and only southern Florida and central Alabama saw notable rain. Co F von Herrmann, Meteorologist. Oblique ad for Chamberlain's Tablets promotes liver and bowel health to look younger.
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