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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1903

Page

3

Announced Candidacies for Athens Mayoralty and City Ward Seats

A series of notices state that W F Dorsey seeks the Athens mayoral seat in the Democratic primary while J F Rhodes and others announce candidacies or re election bids for alderman in wards one through four subject to the Democratic primary. Names include D W Cooper W C Weatherford F A Lipscomb H J Rowe and others.

Athens W. F. Dorsey Athena J. F. Rhodes Damorratic Party D. W. Cooper Thiroby Mself W C, Weatherford F. A. Lipscomb H. J. Rowe

Stuart's Gin and Buchu cure for Bright's disease

The ad promotes Stuart's Gin and Buchu as a cure for Bright's disease and urinary troubles with claims of deep-seated relief, listing symptoms such as burning urination, gravel dissolution, and kidney issues. It cites a 20 year private and hospital track record and a $1 sample bottle offer, plus free distribution of 15,000 bottles. It also advertises Georgia cane syrup and local goods from M M Arnold and a small rental listing.

Stuart Bright Stuart Drug Co Atlanta Dougherty St

Banner Salve claims healing power and cure guarantee

A vintage advertisement touts Banner Salve as the most healing salve for sores cuts burns and all skin diseases. Sires Chicago resident S Kingsbaker reports relief from a long lasting piles case after doctors failed. Priced at 25 cents with multiple druggists named as sellers.

S. Kingsbaker Ohio Chicago Banner Salve Palmer & Sons Arnold & Scrcalls Orr Drug Co W J. Smith & Bro E OU Mokvoy

Sunday Excursions to Atlanta on Seaboard Line

Beginning May 17 and ending October 25 1903 the Seaboard Air Line Railway offers Sunday round trips to Atlanta at 100 dollars. Tickets for train 4 leaving Athens at 6 35 city time are valid for return on the same day. T Boke Athens agent and railway officials in Atlanta Portsmouth Virginia.

Seaboard Air Line Railway Atlanta Athens T. Boke Tia W. E. Christian C. B. Ryan Portsmouth

State Agent Joseph S Stewart Speaks on Education

State Agent Joseph S Stewart delivered four speeches on higher education and the University of Georgia last week. A Hartwell address drew notable alumni support and strong enthusiasm. This week he is to speak in Monticello and Carnesville on successive days.

Joseph S. Stewart University of Georgia Hartwell The Univerty Stewart Monticello Carnesville

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Atenas Ad

An Atenas endorsement by W K R fhaeth of a local grocer credits Donn's Kidney Pills with curing a long backache and kidney issues. The testimonial by Mrooth recounts severe pain, dark sediment in urine, and sleepless nights, followed by relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, 60 cents.

W KR Fhaeth River Street Atenas Donn Athens Mrooth Dean Abex H. R. Palmer & Son Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan

Masonic Notice for Mt Vernon Lodge 22 Called Meeting

A called communication of Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 for A M is announced for Tuesday at eight in the Masonic Temple. Work in the M M degree. All qualified brethren are invited to attend with W F Dorney W M Gao T Marrell Sees pro tem.

Mt Vernon Lodge Masonic Temple

Life saved by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy

B L Byer a cooper of this town credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a month of illness described as bilious dysentery. Immediate relief followed efforts to treat the condition, and the remedy is sold by H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro.

H.R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro Chamberlain B. L. Byer B. T Little Merchant Hancock, Md H. R Palmer & Sons W J, Smith & Bro

Clarke County to hire sixteen felony convicts for roads

Clarke county officials have applied to the Prison commission to lease sixteen felony convicts to work on Clarke county roads, combining them with misdemeanants for a steady macadamizing program. The commissioners expect a decision soon and will arrange proper guarding and custody if approved. Also includes assorted ads and brief anecdotes.

Clarke County Prison Commission

Clifton Flour Promise and Quinine Twist

An advertisement touts Clifton patent flour with a money back guarantee if not as represented. The text also includes a humorous exchange about watching a thermometer and another childish quarrel about truthfulness and imagination from Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Becaues Clifton Wingfield Cash Grocery John Henry Cleveland Plain Dealer

Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Gentle Yet Thorough Relief

A sales note extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle but thorough remedy for irregular living and associated pains. It claims the product quickly re-aligns the “medus de rangement” of the organs, addressing constipation and headaches, and promotes order and law in life. W. J. Smith & Bro, H. B. Palmer & Son market them for 25 cents.

The Gentleman Burglar Contradicts Its Own Plausible Charm

A New York American excerpt argues a gentleman burglar is a literary fiction not possible in real life. It declares a thief remains a thief regardless of refined manners, noting such a figure would lack motive to steal and would avoid murder for gain.

Kipling Mowgli New York American Brent Raviog Seo Iivingyon Bt New York

Digestive Aid and Odd Epigrams Bite Size Mix

A collage of product ads and brief anecdotes. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure promises digestion of all foods and improved nutrient absorption, sold by druggists. Various quips and jokes follow, including Early Risers pills praise and a humorous Italy wool anecdote.

Baby’s Future and Mothers Choices Delicate Debate

A historical column addresses infant welfare and maternal decisions highlighting lives of hardship and sorrow. It discusses preventive care, economic pressures, and the hope for better prospects through education and support programs.

Cuticura advertisement and assorted clippings

A mix of medical promotional copy for the Cuticura treatment detailing products and routines for skin and scalp care, a testimonial about stomach tablets from Chamberlain’s, a contemplation on old forests and trees, and a witty dialogue about gossip versus literature.

Judge Holland Endorses Kodol Digestive Cure

Distress after eating caused by indigestion described by Judge W. T. Holland of Greenburg Louisiana. He states two years of trouble with digestive distress and sleepless nights ended after using Kodol Dyspepsia Care. He reports his sleep is now restful and digestion perfect, with the product sold by all druggists.

W. T. Holland Greenenburg

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