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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1916

Page

5

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Boosts Health

A reader testifies to relief from weakness and backache after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved mobility and a healthy baby, urging other suffering women to try the remedy and request confidential advice from the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E.n Catharine Goodling Trygit Lydia E. Pinkham Dia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Tax Receiver J H Dorsey Ends Exhausting Drive

Tax Receiver J H Dorsey endured days of 6 a m to after midnight to digest returns but has eased off now. Tax Collector Mallory, meanwhile, is experiencing a rush of business for days or weeks as he works through the digest and signs receipts for taxes in the county courthouse.

J. H. Dorsey Mallory Curt

Bankers Discuss Federal Reserve Act at Kansas City

Kansas City hearing as American Bankers Association opens its convention with President James K. Lynch of San Francisco delivering a wide ranging address. He criticizes past administrations, urges universal military training, stresses press role, and defends the federal reserve act and farm loan act amid criticism from banks. He warns of war era risks and calls for careful gold flow and exchange control by the Federal Reserve Board.

Associated Press Kansas City American Bankers’ Association James K. Lynch San Francisco Mexico Congress Itill Lynch South America Orient Federal Reserve Board

Old age comes quick enough with out inviting it

An advertisement praising Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and biliousness. It asserts liver and bowel health keeps one feeling and looking younger, describing the tablets as easy to take and agreeable, and claiming they are obtainable everywhere.

Fraternal Lodges Meet Weekly Across City

St Elmo Lodge K P meets Mondays at 8 in Castle Hall Clayton street. Visiting knights invited. Also J O O F Lodge No 15 meets Mondays in Odd Fellows Hall Max Joseph Building. Athens BPOE No 799 meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at Jedge quarters Broad and Lumpkin. W O W Camp 292 meets Wednesdays at Woodmen Hall Max Joseph Building. Glenn Lodge I O C F meets Tuesdays Odd Fellows Hall Mex Joseph Building. Mt Vernon Lodge F and A M No 22 meets Thursdays at Masonic Hall Clayton street.

St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Jester Building Clayton Street Troy Beatty C. C Athens Jedge Quarters Corner Broad Lumpkin Sts B. F. Tuck R. G. H. Palmer Geo. B. Davis Woodmen Hall Max Joseph Lover LB. Collins, Co A. D. Wood Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 Masonic Hall J. H. M’kinnon W. M. Ino. G. Quinn Bec

Georgia tax values rise asHart county digest adjusts

AtlantaSept 28 Judge John C Hart state tax commissioner announced after Hart county adjudication that Georgia's total taxable values excluding corporations will near 954 million dollars up about 3 million from last year and 1.5 million from 1914. Hart county has 2,500 acres added to the tax rolls and a 20 percent reassessment with 6,000 acres found unlisted, raising Hart’s boost to about 30 percent.

Atlanta John C. Hart Hart County Hart Georgia Clarke J. H. Dorsey Art Tillman Quitman Alford Athens Dorsey Board of Arbiters

Jim Jones Opens Fruit Stand and Cigars Shop

Jim Jones, a well known local, opens a fruit stand offering fruits soft drinks cigars and tobacco at the former Pinkussohn Cigar store site. A shoe shine stand is also installed inviting friends to visit for fruit grapes cigars tobaccos and a shine next to New York cate.

Jim Jones Pinkussohn Jones New York Cate

Alcohol prescriptions on increase in city

A marked rise in alcohol prescriptions is reported, many for surgical use or non internal consumption. From September to yesterday 190 prescriptions were filed with the city’s ordinary, with Palmer 53 Prince Avenue Pharmacy 15 Warren J. Smith 69 Citizens Pharmacy 9 Royal Pharmacy 44. Doctors penning the orders include C C Wheichel and J W Power among others.

Palmer Prince Avenue Pharmacy Warren J. Smith & Bro Citizens Pharmacy Royal Pharmacy C. C. Wheichel H. L. Rudolph I. H. Goss J. W. Power John Hunnicutt W. W. Rich R. M. Goss J. H. Elder J. C. Holliday J. P. Proctor M. A. Born J. M. D. Wall W. H. Hodges D. H. DuPree J. C. McKinney H. M. Fullilove S. S. Smith L. H. Crowe J. C. Bloomfield J. P. Waldrup W. T. Coggins J.A. Bell G. T. Canning A.C. Holliday S. A. Elder

Young Lady Hurt When Awning Fell

A spectator climbed the awning over Arnold & Abney's store while a hypotist act drew a crowd. The frame collapsed striking Miss Lillian Bruce on the head and face. She was unconscious briefly, later walked home with help. Physicians found head injuries and a probable nose fracture.

Athens Engineering Company Fayssoux Arnold & Abney Lillian Bruce Washington Street

Law School Student Replaces Clerk in Court Office

Mr A B Colle of Winterville fills the clerk of the court post while studying at the University of Georgia Law School. He takes over from Mr Hancock who joined the Peoples Bank and gains practical experience in the clerk’s office on campus.

A. B. Colle Winterville University of Georgia Guy Hancock Hancock Peoples Bank Colle

Sloan's Liniment and Chamberlain cures advertised

An advertisement urges Sloan's Liniment for knee relief with a testimonial from James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia praising rapid relief after one application. It also promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy as essential family medicines available widely.

Sloan James S. Ferguson Phila Chamberlain

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