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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1903

Page

4

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promoted For Women

A lengthy 19th century ad touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weakness and related conditions. It promises cash rewards for any unsolved case and urges readers to buy via mail order from Pierce's Dispensary, claiming universal efficacy and affordability.

Dr. Pierce Pierce United States Wentir Pierees OV Viete Burney Mierce Pierre

Prusses for Ma Yetrs Lave in Prison and Trials

An OCR fragment describes elastic trusses and medical devices advertised for hernia support and crutches. It claims fittings for those in need and lists terms like rubber trusses and crecabatee products, though the text is garbled and inconsistent.

Iit von Dave Umestone Hiastie

Young Women of the Confederacy to Convene at President Crawford’s Home

Society item notes a called meeting of the Young Women of the Confederacy at Mra E. A. Crawford’s home Wednesday morning at 10:30 for final plans for the Oct 2 concert and supper at Winnie Davis Memorial. Attending members include Louise DuRose Susie Fort Martha Fort Ellie Williams Koenena White Rosa Hall A''Lama Steele Norma Strickland Mattie Wilson Du Rose Mary Gerdine and Annie Webb.

Meetings of chairmen in Woman's department eye exhibits

An important meeting of managers in the Fair Woman's department was held at the president Mrs. Asbury Hodgson's residence. Judges for the department exhibits were chosen and a committee appointed to supervise area construction. Luncheon followed.

Asbury Hodgson

Unique Institution Planned for Jorney City

Ground was broken in Jorney City for the People's Palace planned by Rev. John L. Scudder pastor of the First Congregational church. The project includes classes for all ages, recreation facilities, an armory and rifle range, a large gymnasium and a 1,200 seat assembly hall with a roof garden. Annie R Bharpley, linked to postal money order fraud, was sentenced to two years in the Eastern penitentiary.

New York Jorney City New ‘People's Palace John L. Scudder First Congregational Church Philadelphia Annie R Bharpley Post Office Eastern England

Body Found In Basket Murder Case Reported

A London dispatch cites a Moscow correspondent reporting a wicker basket at Brest station containing the body of a well dressed landowner named Martin Tomashefficki. Poison injected under the forehead with a syringe caused death. perpetrators were said to have been found though details remained unclear.

New York London Herald Moscow Daily Man Brest Mecson Martin Tomashefficki

Mal McMillan Leads Athens Revival Services

The Athens community extends services at Oconee Street church for another week led by Ford McMillan of Atlanta. He returns to conduct nightly gatherings, drawing many local residents and visitors from distant areas. A neighbor’s quick action also saved D P Dougherty’s life using Chamberlain's remedy.

Oconee Street Ford McMillan Atlanta Athena McMillan Athens Quile D. P. Dougherty Mercer Summer Counties W. Va Chamberlain H. R . Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Negro killed at Statham Georgia mystery surrounds death

A Black railroad hand was found murdered near the Seaboard Air Line track in Statham, Georgia. His head was crushed and money stolen. no murderer is found, leaving the case veiled in mystery. The item also promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills with a Houston Texas testimonial.

Negromar Statham DeWitt W. H. Howell Houston Texas

State YMCA Secretary Visits Athens On Georgia Work

State Secretary J. V. Read of the Young Men's Christian Association is in Athens on state work business. He canvasses for expenses and reports strong local subscriptions as the Georgia YMCA growth requires an assistant secretary to handle rising demands.

Read Georgia J. V. Read The Young Men's Christian Association of Georgia Association Athens Radssya Y M.U.A Atate Officera

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