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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1914

Page

3

Tragedy Strikes Frances Leggett Steamship Sinking Off Oregon Coast

The steamship Frances Leggett foundered in a gale about sixty miles north of the Columbia River mouth. Between seventy and eighty passengers and crew drowned. only two survivors were rescued clinging to railroad ties. The Japanese cruiser Idzumo was raised by wireless from Leggett but sank hours before assistance could reach it.

Associated Press Astoria Ore Frances H. Leggett Columbia River Idzumo Leggett

Help Less As Baby Summit Point Notice

Fragmentary advertisement voice urges relief for women with a dire health issue. The caller requests remedies and mentions Cardul in a promotional plea. Readers are directed to consult a druggist and mail for more information.

Fleming-Dearing Hardware Sells Full Carload of Brooms

Fleming-Dearing Hardware Co. received a full carload of brooms totaling 731 dozen, all sold before arrival in Athens. The firm has since taken orders for 500 more dozen and ordered another car, the first such shipment to a single firm in Athens.

Fleming-Dearing Hardware Company Athens

Dr S R Benedict Plans Move to Birmingham

Dr S R Benedict has decided to move to Birmingham to pursue a broader professional field. Reared in Athens, he leaves many friends both personal and professional who will miss him. He is expected to depart shortly after the first of October with well wishes from the community.

S. R Benedict Birmingham Athens

Sloan's Liniment Bannered for Rheumatic Pain Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a fast penetrating remedy for rheumatic pains around joints. It claims relief without rubbing and promotes use for aches, bruises, sore throat, neuralgia, chest pains, and infection prevention. A California user testimonial praises rapid pain disappearance and recommends it as the best liniment, guaranteed 25 cents at druggists.

Sloan Chas H. ‘Wentworth California

Classy City Council Meeting Welcomes Three New Members

Sam E. Woods reports Classic City Council 315 held a refined session with three new U C T members C W Jackson Athens Hardware Joe Bishop New Orleans Coffee J H Boggs Johnson Shoe Co Visitors Law rence Costa Cincinnati J F Rogers Gainesville After the meeting a hotel luncheon hosted by L C Brown U C F legislator over one hundred members attended Solar Stomach advice Note: Chamberlains Tablets promoted by dealers.

Sam E. Woods Classic City Council U. C.T C. W. ‘Jackson Athens Hardware Co Joe Bishop New Orleans Coffee Co J. H. Boggs The Johnson Shoe ‘Co Lawrence Costa Cincinnati J. F. Rogers Gainesville Council Sanges L. C. Brown U. C.f Clark County

Filibuster Battle Pauses On Rivers and Harbors Bill

In Congress the filibuster against the rivers and harbors bill paused after over thirty hours of debate. The Senate recessed at 5 30 pm until Monday morning 11, signaling a temporary halt in the struggle. Nearby, the Ways and Means Committee approved an emergency revenue bill aimed at raising about 105 million dollars annually, to be introduced Monday and brought to a vote Thursday under a special rule.

Associated Press Washington Senate House ‘Ways and Means Committee

Stomach troubles ease after using Chamberlain’s Tablets

Lima Ohio man Bernice Wyandt says four years of stomach discomfort and headaches eased after taking Chamberlain’s Tablets. He notes sparing meals and relief after two bottles, and recommends them for sale by all dealers.

Ady Bernice Wyandt Lima Adv

Naval Stores Association forms market group in Florida

Seventy five naval stores producers and factors organize the Turpenting Farmers Association without capital stock to create a marketing agency. Sessoms of Bonny was elected president with A Penesenda and J S Pace as vice directors. A selling agency will be established at Jacksonville or Savannah with a large slate of directors from Florida Georgia and Alabama.

Associated Press Montgomery Naval Stores Turpenting Farmers’ Association Ecb Sessoms Bonny Pee A.penesenda J. S. Pace Ash Jennings J. B. McNeill R. T. Mitchell J.G. Pace Pensacola W. J. Hillman Live Oak Walter’ Ray Ocala W. F. Coachman D. M. Flynn H. Weibert Jacksonville Sessoms Bonify Florida J. D. Henderson Sanford T. J. Taylor Mobile R. R. Long Evergreen Ala J. Gay Biloxt Miss

Foley Kidney Pills Ad Claim Benefits

Specks indicate kidney and bladder trouble with headaches backaches and fatigue. Take Foley Kidney Pills now to relieve misery, improve sleep appetite and strength. H. R. Palmer & Son. Adv.

H. R. Palmer & Son FOLEY H. R. Palmer & Sons

Foley Cathartic Tablets Endorsement in Kentucky Ad

A Kentucky man praises Foley Cathartic Tablets as the best medicine he has ever used. He states he would not be without them for chronic constipation or occasional purging, advertising H. R. Palmer and Son.

Kentucky H. R. Palmer& Son

Fort Valley Man O M Houser Visits Athens Weekend

Hon O M Houser of Fort Valley Houston County arrived Saturday to visit friend and University of Georgia classmate Capt James Price commissioner of Agriculture. Houser is a prominent local businessman with two sons at the University.

O. M.houser Fort Valley County of Houston Athens James Price State Houser University

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the Trade Circular Western Union Western Union Telegraph CO W.va Anna Io Cardul E Gabi Fleming-Dearing Hardware Co Ara Ze Ford Ford Motor Co Griffeth Implement CO Clarke, Oconee Madison and Jackson Orr’s School Ss. P. Orr Wray Street Georgia Georges Ae Bankino J. Wilking W. P. Brooks Chas.h, Phinizy J. C. Chandler Eston Epps American State Bank Athens, GA Howell C. Erwin J. Warren Smith MAZDA Athens Engineering CO SMITH S. R. Benedict Naval Stores Association I Tee Omar Sen Moat
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