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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1900

Page

5

Senator Mason Denounces Porto Rico Tariff Debate

Illinois Senator Mason challenges the Porto Rican tariff plan arguing the island joined the United States with no right to a duty on its goods. He warns amendment to the constitution would be needed to impose any trade barrier and notes Porto Rico’s status as a people either wholly or not at all American. Volcanic eruptions aside, arnica salve ads follow.

Washington Senate Mason Ilinois Porto Rico Paris United States Congress New York Supreme Court Mr. Mason Europe Porto Ricar

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Pills Ad

An old warns against mercury in catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo. Ads tout Dr King’s New Life Pills as gentle cleanse for headache and constipation. A humorous Harlem Life item features a girl, while a Lewiston Journal anecdote recalls a minister and a bell in a praye r meeting.

Lewiston (Me) Journal Ira Israel

Experts Report Discrepancies In Exchange Bank Case

Experts' six exhibits and recap detail ledger errors totaling 11 087 10 after deductions. Receiver Parker will seek bondsmen payment from American Safety Co and Fidelity and Casualty Co. Benedict absent. relatives dispute loss but support bond demand pending further investigation.

Exchange Bank of Athens Albert Parker Strickland & Green Parker Col. Strickland H. Askew W. FP. Parkharat A. J. Haltiwanger John A. Benedict New York Vis American Safety Co Fidelity and Casualty Co Benedict Mr. Benedict God of Prabe Exchange Bank Georgia Athens South Carolina Greenville D. C 8. H. Askew Atlanta Messrs. W. F. Parkhurst

Eminent Kidney and Bladder Specialist Advertisement

An ad touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, claiming widespread success and offering a free sample and book. It blends a health warning about Bright's Disease with testimonials and mentions of distributors H R Palmer & Sons and W J Sither Bros. The text shifts to a bank examination narrative and ends with a testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm and Druggist notices.

Bright Kitmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N

Mercer Professor Mosely Resigns Triggering Comment Abroad

Griffin Ga April 3 The Baptist convention spoke most on the resignation of Professor J R Mosely from Mercer University history and philosophy chair. He cited inquiries into Christian Science, asked trustees accept his resignation, which was done with regret. Mosely praised as a profound student and popular teacher, with Chicago study viewed skeptically by orthodox ministers.

Griffin Baptist Convention J R. Mosely Mercer University Great Baptist School Mosely Mercer Pollock Moseley Chicago University J. L. White Macon

Reeves Ladies Injured When Buggy Upsets on Lampkin Hill

Mrs. H F Winn of Watkinsville suffered a broken leg in three places and other injuries when a horse ran away, tipping a heavily loaded buggy on Lampkin hill. Two companions were bruised, shaken, and cut. Winn was taken to her sister’s Watkinsville home for care. doctors treated the injuries. The report notes public warnings about prickly ash bitters for distress.

H. F. Winn Watkinsville W. B. Jackson Lampkin Hill

Mosley's Lemon Elixir Promoted by Dr H Mosley

An advertising notice touts Mosley's Lemon Elixir prepared from lemon juice and liver tonics, claiming cure for indigestion constipation and biliousness. It lists 60c and $1 bottles by druggists and claims the product is prepared by Dr H Mosley in Atlanta Georgia. A customer testimony from Mrs A Gresham of Selma North Carolina endorses its effectiveness for women's troubles.

Dr. Mosley H. Mosley Atlants A. Gresham Selma

College Avenue Roadwork Adjusts Grade and Redevelopment

The city proceeds with grading and paving on College Avenue. A hill near the BeaboardAirLine depot will be cut back up to five feet, elevating the street at Savannah Street junction. Earth removed will fill the hollow to raise the grade, and Belgian block paving will extend from Hancock Avenue to both depots. The city has resold Toomer property with a deed clause shielding it from damage suits, anticipating greater city value.

College Avenue Beaboard Air Line Wren Savannah Street Hancock Avenue

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