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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1910

Page

7

Signs of the Imminent Second Coming Sermon

Rev. Joseph W. Kemp of Edinburgh preaches at First Baptist on 4 prophecies signaling Christ’s near return. He cites the Jewish return to Palestine, the missionary spread of the gospel, and an apostasy within the church, urging readiness as signs converge and urging renewed Pentecostal methods.

Joseph W. Kemp Edinburgh Scotland First Baptist Church Lord Jesus Christ God Jesus Christ David R. V Paul Thessalonians Jerusalem Temple Jerusaem Palestine

Stops Lameness In Horses With Sloan's Liniment

Much chronic lameness in horses is caused by neglect. Keep Sloan's Liniment on hand and apply at the first sign of stiffness. It penetrates quickly to relieve soreness and stiffness, loosening joints and making muscles more elastic and pliant.

Sloan

Proof of Efficacy for Ointment on Horse Ailments

A Resaca Georgia correspondent reports using the ointment on a horse for a year and a half with a thorough cure of a spavin and related soreness. He describes removing a menace and estimates the remedy’s effectiveness in easing ness.

G. T. Roberts Resaca R.F.D

Last Days Signs Warn of Christ’s Return and Selfish Pleasures

The speaker decries waning spiritual life at home due to two causes lack of doctrinal power and pulpit ambiguity. People profess faith yet chase worldly pleasures, fulfilling the last days prophecy of lovers of pleasure over lovers of God. He questions where Christ’s coming remains and urges readiness for the looming judgment.

Paul

Georgia Medical Men Meet In Athens April 21 22

The Medical Association of Georgia under Dr T J McArthur plans an April 21 22 meeting in Athens with about 80 papers on medicine and surgery. A symposium on hookworm opens April 20 at 8 pm and the Clarke County Medical Association hosts special features including a trip to Jefferson to unveil a cenotaph for Dr Crawford W Long the discoverer of anesthesia. Jefferson and Jackson county residents plan a barbecue for visitors.

Cordele T. J. McArthur Medical Association of Georgia Athens Clarke County Crawford Jefferson Jackson County

Stop To Answer Question Until He Centa Say Prayer

Atlanta March 2 Among nearly 800 inmates in the United States prison near Atlanta four or five are nearly insane and religious obsessed. One, described by Dr A L Fowler the federal prison physician, refuses to answer or converse until he has crossed himself and said a prayer. After five minutes the man rose from his knees and replied I am now at peace with my God I feel better today thank you.

Palestine Jerusalem Canaan Israel United States Jesus Christ Temple Morning Star Miland Italy Milan Christ Judea Samaria Earth Mary Jesus Paul Malin Philip Edinburgh Jan Atlanta He ‘Neane A. L. Fowler Montgomery County Bergard Mr. Loyd Uiesa George Chapman Lybrook

Letter From Insane Asylum Inmate to Athens Doctor

Virginia Eastern State Asylum inmate Georg e Chapman Lybrook sends a dated plea to Dr. W B Conway asking help to obtain funds and relief. He laments loss of relatives and friends, requests money, clothing, tobacco, and a paroled chance to regain his health, and notes his belief he is underage and in need of mercy.

W. B. Conway Virginia Eastern State Asylum For Conway Old Dominion George Chapman Lybrook Lybrook Virginia Santarium Ferbatim Virginia Eastern State Asylum

Early Risers May See Halley's Comet This Month

A newspaper note urges Athens readers to rise early for Halley’s comet sighting. It predicts faint flashes before sunrise from Good Friday, March 25, continuing through April with peak brightness in May. Venus and the comet will appear close, with a transit near May 18. The piece plays down fears of cometary danger and encourages viewing as the sky brightens.

Halley Athens Railroad Commission Observatories Venus

Origin of Speaker's power to name Rules Committee

The House stripped the Speaker of the power to name the rules panel and gave that duty to the full chamber. This shift sparked renewed attention to congressional history as to when the Speaker first acquired authority over the Rules Committee and how that power evolved. The question remains: when and where did the Speaker gain this power who has now been curbed?

House of Representatives Committee On Rules House

Opposition Likely in Georgia Supreme Court Re Elections

Atlanta March 29. It is rare for a state supreme court justice to face opposition in re election as governors usually fill vacancies and appointees win election with little to no contest. This year Attorney J D Kilpatrick hint appears ready to challenge one of the two incumbents, with Chief Justice Fish and Justice Beck set to seek re election. A formal announcement is expected after the primary and the race would be a notable deviation from recent practice.

Atlanta Maroh State Supreme Court Supreme Court R. B Russell Court of Appeals Tuatice Simmons Russell Altheish J. D. Kilpatrick Atn Decatur Atanta Supreme W. F. Fish Marcus W. Beck Justlee Fish Americus Justice Beck Terrell Fieh Justice Simmons Capitol Tt Fe

Athens Man Speaks at Hebron Missionary Picnic

Athens resident C A Rowland will address missions at Hebron as Col R L J Smith and Rev George Telford of Commerce join. The Sabbath school plans to plant missionary cotton patches and hopes to raise more than last year. A church picnic with supper is open to all, with baskets invited. Farmers report a productive month due to ideal weather.

Commerce C. A. Rowland Athens R. L. J. Smith George Telford

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