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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
3
New York fashion features Chamola skin novelties with butterfly bows and a slim tie. Lace, belts, and green tones dominate, with ornate stoles, tailored shirts, and soft cloaks shaping this season’s chic silhouettes.
Christiania observes King Haakon’s thirty fifth birthday with flags and joyous addresses from Norwegian elites and European rulers. The king’s naval career and love of the sea endear him to Norwegians, as Queen Maud and Prince Olaf add to the royal appeal.
Impaired appetite improved with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets says J. H. Sells of Detroit. He reports restored appetite, relief from bloated feeling, and pleasant bowel movement. Price 25 cents. Sampson free. H. R. Palmer & Sons and others listed.
The article recounts Consul Hixson’s investigation into the 1895 Hwashan massacre of missionaries in China. It notes English officials’ reluctance, Chinese official complicity, and Hixson’s advocacy for a public execution of leaders, with over 20,000 witnesses and warnings of future violence. It also critiques England’s stance and U.S. policy.
Cooperstown marks its incorporation centennial with a gala week starting tomorrow. Activities include literary exercises led by Brander Mathews, addresses by Bishop Potter and Francia W. Halsey, poems by Julia Howe, regattas and parades. The town sits by Otsego lake near Cooperstown’s historic Susquehanna churchyard. ad copy notes Kodol for Indigestion.
Dr Whitley of Douglas advances a bill prohibiting the sale of cocaine opium morphine and related substances except upon written prescriptions authenticated and retained by the dispenser. The measure aims for stringent regulation and mirrors the prohibition of liquor in scope.
Hon J L Benton of Monticello Ga resigns as U S cotton seed expert abroad due to ill health and returns to Georgia. He described his study of Denmark and Holland dairy methods using southern products, noting Denmark's cotton seed meal and Holland's cotton seed oil in margarine and butter production.
An 25 cent life insurance offer promotes Chamberlain's Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a summer safeguard. Regional ad details list multiple local sellers. The August 3 note covers the Baer family reunion in Warren with George F Baer of Reading Railway cited and a traced lineage back to Zweibrucker Germany prior to 1743.
The Georgia University Alumni organization announces its initial list of officers led by President A. O. Bacon of Macon and a broad slate of vice presidents from multiple cities. The governing council will have six members with four Athenians named, and two more to be elected. Also included is an historical sketch praising founders Lumpkin Cobb and Hull and noting the law school's enduring principles.
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