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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1910

Page

5

Dr Crawford W Long and His Great Discovery

A Banner tribute from Athens Georgia celebrates Crawford W Long the first to administer ether for surgical anesthesia. It notes his early life in Jefferson and Athens, discusses prior anesthetic ideas, details early experiments in 1842 1845, and argues Georgia should honor him with a public memorial and statue in recognition of his pioneering work.

Georgia Medical Association Crawford W. Long Jefferson, Ga Long Athens Irving Prince Avenue Messrs T. J F. C. Shackelford Dr. Long Georgia National Capitol Georgien Alexander H. Stephens Adam Helen Ulysses Pliny Materia Medica United States State of Georgia Medical Association State of Danielaville Washington Irving Franklin College University of Georgia University of Pennsylvania New York Jefferson Ife George Eliot Phillips Brooks Jaane Newton Peter the Great Vether James Venable Crawford Long Ramplavits Ange de Laperrirere M. D Jackson County C. W. Long Jackson Emma Carlton Joseph B. Carlton Crawford W’, Long Cai John Milton Wells Hartford Morton Hugh H. Young Joung Hopking Hospital Boston Warren Hayward Bigelow Congress Friends of Senate of the United States Bocton Medical Journal American Medical Association Eclectie Medical Association Henri Stuart Woman's Hospital Paris France Alexander H. Stepheng National Gallery Oglethorpe State Medical Association State University Piraeus Acropolis Commonwealth Danube Germany Lake Lucerne William Tell Washington City Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Bush Washington American Republic

Miss Kate Childers Dies After Burns Sufferings

Miss Kate Childers daughter of Wiley Childers died last night after months of painful burns suffered when her dress caught fire at home before Christmas. She endured through hospital care at St Marys with support from her sister and family. Survived by father, three sisters Ida May Annie Felina and brother Hammond, all of this city, and valued as a church member of First Methodist.

Kate Childers Miss Childers Wiley Childers St. Mary's Hospital Ida May Annie Felina Childers Hammond Childers First Methodist Church

Tribble challenges Howard in Georgia open letter reply

In Athens on April 18 1910 Col. G W Tribble replies to Hon W M Howard challenging joint debate for Congress. Tribble notes recent governors seldom held joint discussions and questions Howard record and public knowledge. He offers to yield if Howard speaks first and ends with a public controversy plan. The Demon of the Air described grippe germ and Electric Bitters praised as tonic and purifier.

Howard J. Tribble Congress Col. Tribble Col. Howard Athens W. M. Howard Washington, D.C Georgia Thia la Grippe W. J Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sona

County Physician Post Awarded At Salary Basis

At Wednesday’s county commission meeting the election of county physician was discussed with applicants including Dr. W B Conway Dr J C Holliday Dr G T Canning Dr H M Fullilove and Dr James B Waters. Dr H M Fullilove was re elected to the position on a $900 per year salary. this formalizes the shift to a salary basis after years of open bidding.

W. B. Conway J.C. Holliday G. T. Canning H. M. Fullilove James B. Waters H. M. Pullilove

Sergeant Wallace Brumby Dies of Meningitis at Fort Assiniboine

Sergeant Wallace Brumby son of Capt. and Mrs. J. W. Brumby of this city died yesterday at Fort Assiniboine Montana from meningitis after a brief illness. He was 30 and is survived by his parents two sisters Mary Harris Brumby and Anne Brumby and a brother Commander Hardeman Brumby US Navy now at sea. His body will be sent to Athens for burial with funeral arrangements to be set upon arrival of the remains.

Wallace Brumby J. W. Brumby Fort Assinhiboine Montana Athens Sergt. Brumby Misa Mary Harris Brumby Misa Anne Brumby Hardeman Brumby United States Navy

Saved From the Grave By Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs. M. J. Dix of Clarkesville Tenn credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a four year lung illness ordeal. The ad touts relief for coughs colds hay fever la grippe asthma croup bronchitis and hemorrhages with trial bottles free and prices 60 cents and 3.00 guaranteed by W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons.

M. J. Dix Clarkesville Tenn W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

Clarke County Commissioners Maintain Convict Force

Clarke County commissioners kept the convict force intact after reviewing expenses. They authorized Sept. W. S. Holman to negotiate with the University of Georgia for extra convicts. A committee of C. M. Strahan and T. J. Igcott will study the Danielsville road right of way. The board ordered advertising for road equipment and settled on vacci nation and a county physician matters.

County Commissioners of Clarke Holman University of Georgia Messrs C. M. Strahan T. J. Igcott Danielsville

Vulcanite Roofing Promises Quality At Fair Local Price

Vulcanite roofing advertised as guaranteed and lasting, offered by TALMAGE HARDWARE COMPANY in town. Customers invited to visit and test the product, claiming value and durability at a cost lower than expected for comparable quality.

Talmage Hardware Company

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J. H. Goss Reginald Scott Shakespeare Priestly Ted Beddoes Humphrey Davy Woolcombe Plymouth Faraday Thompson Glasgow Samuel Long Pennsylvania General Lafayette Yorktown Big Country James Long Senate William H. Crawford Crawford Tus Mall Brown M'F Louis Greenville Coll Fullilove County Physician
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