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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1899
Page
6
The excerpt describes severe nerves and nervous exhaustion in women, urging drastic action to prevent mental and physical breakdown. Mrs. Erdenhan of Davenport recounts distress from weakness and nerves, noting fear of hearing her own voice and seeking relief through Bayer products.
A dramatic game at Germantown College featured a touchback, a runout from behind the goal line, and a controversial forward pass behind goal. Officials and line judges disagreed, exposing gaps in the rules and prompting calls for clarification on safety and scoring.
Newark players used an outstretched arm to deflect a pass that would have cleared the crossbar. The ball shot upward and over, adding a point for New York despite the partial stop. In Harvard Pennsylvania, a fumbled ball rolled behind the goal line and a Red and Blue player recovered for a touchdown, with officials debating whether a safety had occurred under the rule that force behind the goal line must originate from the defending side.
The Philadelphia center is seen for raising funds to aid British soldiers' families and the Boers. Captain W P Mockett of Camden suggested contributions via the Society of the Sons of St George. Frederick Dodd will collect until a general committee is named. Subscriptions go to Mansion House fund or the wives and children fund. The Boers fund is to be raised by Irish residents. AOH plans a $1,000,000 drive. State President ONeill and James O Sullivan reside in Philadelphia and expect the meeting there. The AOH has about 125,000 members in the U S. funds to come from subscriptions.
Public testimonials claim Mozley's Lemon Elixir cures indigestion headaches malaria kidney disease fever chills loss of appetite and heart trouble by regulating liver stomach bowels and kidneys. Several patients from Reevesville South Carolina Beulah Georgia Louisville Kentucky Atlanta Georgia and others report relief after use. Product prepared by Dr H Mosley of Atlanta with claims of cures for coughs colds bronchitis throat and lung issues.
An old time column notes a two cent rise in oil prices as a Christmas gift to the country, calling it a tremendous increase after years of market fluctuation. It also mentions J Sheer of Sedalia Mo saving a child with One Minute Rough Care, claimed to cure coughs and throat troubles, with Palmer & Sons credited.
The Ameer a three act comic opera at Wallacks stars Frank Daniels praised for its clean humor and Daniels unique fit. Herbert supplied music with bright choruses and a popular soprano solo. Syndicate plans and Cohans tour hints shape Broadway's near future.
The piece praises Frank Daniels as Ivfe Khan and compares the family production to the Cubans quartet. It lauds the two young actors George and Josie, calling George the stronger and suggesting he could become a major playwright with proper guidance.
An old advert touts Boachee's German Syrup as a remedy for coughs and lung diseases. It claims to heal tissues, destroy germ disease, reduce inflammation, aid expectoration, and improve sleep. Recommends one bottle and sample at H. R. Palmer & Sons.
Frank Moss chief counsel of New Yorks Mizt Special Investigation Committee releases the third part of his report. He cites Richard Croker John Carroll Andrew Freedman James A Mahoney and others who refused to answer questions and calls for legislative action. He urges empowering committees with court like powers to enforce attendance and punish contempt.
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