Athens Weekly Banner News Notes and Opinions
The Athens Banner discusses Supt G G Bond's pending State Normal School Commission term renewal, urges reappointment, and praises his service. It calls for adopting Athens time standards, notes regional railroad and steel company reorganizations, and critiques national figures while championing a local military company revival.
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G. G. Bond
State Normal School Commission
Bond
Atkinson
W. H. Baker
Savannah
Candler
Supt. Bond
No Eye Like the Masters Eye and Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad
An old health ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a master remedy for blood, kidneys, and liver issues. It claims to purify blood and cure headaches and skin blotches with testimonials from F. H. Seibert of Hammond, Indiana. It also mentions Hood's Pills for liver ills.
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Hood
F. H. Seibert
Hammond, Ind
Cancer cure claim in Swift’s Specific advertised
An anecdotal testimonial from William Walpole of Walshtown South Dakota cites a pea sized facial spot diagnosed as cancer and asserts Swift's Specific cured the cancer without surgery. The piece condemns conventional surgery and promotes internal elimination as the cure.
Blood Remedy Craze and Agricultural Echoes in 19th Century Notes
An eclectic page blends sales pitches for Swift Specific blood cure with farm economics and odd anecdotes. It cites cures for scrofula and diseases, then reports farmer yields from strawberries and dairying, wheat culture insights, a joke about a perfect glass straight edge, and social vignettes on weddings and diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mai Swift
Atlanta
Georgia
J. A. Brashear
Mr. Brashear
Four Cuthbert Citizens Visit Athens Campus
Four wellknown Cuthbert, Georgia men visited Athens yesterday. A. P. Moye R. L. Moye Abner Jones and Charles Taunton toured the University campus and praised the election of Mr Hill as chancellor. They plan to send one or two boys to Athens next fall. The party departed at 8 p.m.
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Washington
Washington Post
Cuthbert
Athens
Cuthbert, Ga
A. P
R. L. Moye
Abner Jones
Charles Taunton
Moye
Tallulah
Hill
Macon to Honor Lt Emory Winship With City Sword
The Macon city council unanimously votes to present a sword to Lieutenant Emory Winship U S Navy assistant engineer. He was five times wounded saving 125 comrades at Malabari Philippines on March 4. He remains under treatment with bullets still in his body during leave. Public presentation to occur in a few days.
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Macon
Emory Winship
U. S. Navy
Malabora
Philippines
Winship
Army and Navy
Register
Public court house sale disposes much property
Yesterday morning a large crowd attended the county court house sale. The bankruptcy estates of Geo M Booth and Frank H Kroner dominated attention as Booth properties including a market, boarding houses, several residences, lots, and personal effects sold to multiple buyers. Kroner’s town of Winterville holdings, a 142 acre farm in Oglethorpe, and other parcels were bid in by Webb & Crawford and Kroner trustees.
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Court House
Geo. M Booth
Frank H Kroner
Booth
Henry C. Tack
Geo. M. Booth
Mr.Booth
Dougherty Street
R. Nickerson
Mr. Booth
J. L. Arnold
Bank of the University
W. H. Shepard
Clayton Street
W. D. Christy
Athens Savings Bank
East Athens
Higgins
Supreme Court
Dunaway and Harris
H. Peeler
F.H. Kroner
F. H. Kroner
Winterville
Webb & Crawford
Mr. Kroner
Oglethorpe County
Beaver Dam
Lexington Road
F. A. Kroner
Tallulah Falls
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