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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

5

Gossip on Russell Sage widow and New York society

New York society circles discuss Mrs. Sage using nearly a quarter million dollars to distribute 450 copies of a family genealogy to schools decried as vanity and waste. The piece also surveys Castellane Gould family cases, a Long Island schoolgirl's trousers fad, charity sermons by Dr. Van de Water, and public views on ministers and city morals.

New York Russell Sage George R. van de Water St. Andrews Episcopal

Dean's Kidney Pillendors: Back Pain Relief and Fashion Notes

An Athens ad copy extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backaches and kidney trouble, cites a local user’s success, and promotes Palmer & Sons drugstore. The piece shifts to a fashion column describing ball gowns, fabrics, price ranges, and the era’s silhouette trends, noting expensive materials and long skirts, with focus on princess lines and children’s wear.

Athens Bright Mince Noland Strong Lamprin Dean Palmer &Season Sons‘ Drug Store Tulle Nets Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Directoire fashions sweep ladies wear in New York

New York fashion notes describe a shift from the strict Directoire silhouette toward drapery and softer lines. Gowns show surplice decorations, scarfed shoulders, and contrasting boleros or lace trims. Blouses feature Valenciennes collars and detacheable guimpes, while accessories include beaded trimming and home embroidery to vary one gown’s look.

New York Directoire

London novel to begin serial in Uncle Remus Home Magazine

Uncle Remus The Home Magazine announces the serial publication of Jack London's Martin Eden. The February issue will feature the first installment, with editors noting the gripping, vivid tale and its strong lessons against false ideals. Readers are invited to send 60 cents for eight months via Sunsny South Publishing.

Uncle Remus Jack London Martin Eden Joel Chandler Harris Julian Harris Don Marquis the Home Magazine Ife Cése Home Magazine Sunny South Publishing Company

President Helps Orphans In Georgia Home

The In f Quatrial and Orphans Home in Macon Georgia reports broad aid to hundreds of orphans with Electric Bitters nine years. The booster claim says it strengthens vital organs purifies blood aids digestion builds appetite and boosts weak run-down bodies especially women. Available at W J Smith and Bro H R Palmer and Sons for 60 cents.

Inf Macon W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

National Commission Meets in Cincinnati

Cincinnati January 4 The National Commission on baseball opens with the arrival of over twenty leaders from major and minor leagues. Eastern league and American association concerns will be discussed though a firm decision on the issue may be postponed to a later date.

Nation Commission Cincinnati. O National Commission Eastern League American Association

Florida's new governor sworn in at capitol

Albert W. Gilchrist was sworn in as Florida governor in the house of representatives at the capitol, succeeding Napoleon Broward. The ceremony was impressive with elaborate decorations and drew large delegations of visitors from Tampa Pensacola Jacksonville and other cities across Florida.

Florida Tallahassee Fla Albert W. Gilchrist Napoleon B. Broward House of Representatives Capitol Tampa Pensacola Jacksonville

Ivy’s Introduction Into This Country by Mrs. Cheshire

Washington notes on how ivy from Melrose Abbey and a link to Burns’s Blue Eyed Lassie spread from Miss Renwick in New York to the Carolinas and finally the National Capitol. The piece traces Ivy Hedera Canariensis introductions via Renwick and Wilkes families, linking Irving and Renwick descendants to Trinity Church, Grace and St. Bartholomew’s, and the U.S. Capitol planting. It recalls Burns and Renwick memories, with Wilkes and Renwick family ties to Washington society and notable architecture.

Tillian M. Cheshire Washington Washington Irving New York Burns Carolinas National Capitol Maryland Virginia Robert Bruce de Irwyn Peanle Jeffrey Andrew Jeffrey Lochmaben Dumfrieshire William Renwick James Renwick Liverpool Barclay Street Columbia College Irving Metropolis Sir Walter Scott Melrose Abbey Renwick Sunny Ride Tarrytown Walla Turreta Mia William Ellet South Carolina South North Carolina Trinity Church Corcoran House Smithsoniian Institution Grace St. Bartholomew's Episcopal North Capitol Hillman van Tassel Mansion Icabod Crane Sleepy Hollow Katrina Bathus Nicol Moffat

Bucklen's Arnica Balm Promises Quick Burns Relief

Grave Fire Laddise injuries often receive severe burns and scalds. The advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Balm as earth's greatest healer for burns, wounds, cuts, bruises, skin eruptions, ulcers, felons, piles, and other afflictions. Available at W. J. Smith & Bro and 3 R Palmer & Sons.

Earth Rollef W. J. Smith & Sro Palmer

Yuan Shi Kai Dismissal Sparks Diplomatic Clash

The text reports Yuan Shi Kai’s dismissal of Na Tung as grand councillor and widespread international reaction. British, American, German ministers held talks in Beijing while warning of destabilizing palace actions. Diplomats see Yuan Shi Kai’s restoration as impossible and foresee rapid foreign-led changes in Peking within days amid court alarm and potential dynastic reaction.

Na Tung Thas Aemiaobanngtera John N. Jordan Rockhill Americas Foreign Board Great Britain United States Germany Yuan Shi Kai Interfectra Yuan Ghi Kai Emprean Kang-Yu-Wei Yuan ‘Shi Dang Tung Yen Pekiil Yang Shi Liang Chis Tang Shao -¥i

Champerlain's eGo Remedy Label Claims Contested

The document notes manufacturers deny inclusion of certain drugs in Champerlain's eGo Remedy and references Drug & Bro firms McEvoy Lee and Canning, highlighting disputes over ingredient lists and truthfulness of promotional statements. The fragment underscores ongoing questions about product composition and disclosure, with emphasis on the label and сами.

Champerlain McEvoy, Lee Canning

Congress To Get Busy After Holiday Recess

Washington lawmakers reassemble in January after holiday recess. The session opens with busy days ahead as Congress resumes work and debates pace to set legislative priorities for the new year.

Congress Washington, D.C Deetane Gress Boon

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