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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1902

Page

4

Factory Girls and Health Decline Among Mill Workers

Analysis of factory life shows healthy young women in crowds after shifts, while others appear pale and fatigued from demanding work. The piece cites feminine ailments as draining vitality and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure, touting testimonials from Elizabeth Brown and Emma Spooner. It invites women to consult Dr. Pierce by letter, promising privacy and free advice.

V. Brown Creswell Harford Co Maryland Dr. Pierce Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N.Y R. V. Pierce Botanic Blood Balm Co Atlanta

New Presbyterian Hymn Book Ready for Use in South

The Southern Presbyterian committee chaired by Dr J W Walden announces a new hymn book with 715 hymns and chants, produced by F H Gibson & Co. It is the first authorized Presbyterian hymn book since 1866 and will be distributed soon across the South with strong Athens representation.

J. P. Campbell South Athens J. W. Walden Southern Presbyterian Church D. D Reva R. O. Reed W. P. Lawrance A. W. Mileter S L Morris T. H Rice May John OC. Whitner J.P. Campbell Joseph MacLean F H Gibson & Co Boston Southern Presbyterian Publication Committee Walden Campbell

Mozley Lemon Elixir Promises Relief Across Ailments

Advert reads Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a lemon tea tonic with liver tonics and cathartics sold by druggists in 50c and 1.00 bottles. Claims aid for biliousness, indigestion, headaches, palpitation, sleeplessness, loss of appetite, fevers, malaria, and chills with numerous testimonials. Also notes lemon drops and drops for coughs and throat diseases. Also a brief note on Swedish railroads testing Canadian coal with shipments to Gothenburg and possible sales to Norway and talks with Russia.

Mrs Bullock Promotes Temperance in City Talks

Mrs Helen Bullock of New York, representing the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, spoke in the city over several days. She addressed mothers’ meetings and large gatherings at the First Methodist church, urging temperance and warning of liquor’s bonds on future generations.

Helen Bullock New York Woman's Christian Temperance Union Sandsy First Methodist Church W. B. Hill J. S. King

Lu cian Knight to Enter Princeton Ministry

Lucian Lamar Knight resigns from roles at the Atlanta Constitution and Sunny South to begin a three year theological program at Princeton University on September 1. Afterward he plans to enter the Presbyterian ministry, with many predicting a notable future in that field. The piece also endorses One Minute Cough Cure as safe relief for coughs and croup.

Lucian Lamar Knight Atlanta Constitution The Sunny South Princeton University Mr Knight Presbyterian Georgia Lucian Knight

Pandora volume set to surpass all prior issues

University editors Sterlings Blackshear and F H Barrett announce a new Pandora volume with J K Jordan M W Lewis as business managers and several associate editors. An Indiana reader shares a stomach cure testimonial for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, praising its digestion aid and noting the product’s availability through local druggists.

Ths Volcme Messrs Sterling Blackshear F. H. Barrett J. K. Jordan M. W. Lewis Mesers John Won

Thalian Dramatic Club Plans Two Plays at University

The Thalian Dramatic Club of the University reorganized with nineteen members. Officers for the year are Pree, W. M. Jackson as Vice President, Ridley as President, and W. M. Hardy as Business Manager. One play will be staged soon and another around commencement for Pandora fund support. The ad then advertises Perry Davis Pain Killer with prices 25 and 50 cents.

Thalian Dramatic Club Ofiers W. M. Jackson Ridley W. M. Hardy Thaliane

Texas Reunion Dates Scrambled by Travel Conflicts

Confederate veterans in Texas anticipate a west reunion set for April 22 to 25 at Dallas but debate whether opening day should shift to Wednesday April 23 to avoid Sunday travel. A memorial will be sent to General Gordon arguing for the date change to ease eastward travel for veterans. A separate medical ad promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for injuries and eczema with patient testimonials.

Bannen Daullts Tex Texas Alabama Dallas Osling Wal Gordon DeWitt James Mack N. Webster Ind H. R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro

Old Pond at Waterworks Declared Nuisance

The Board of Health says the old waterworks pond is unsanitary and should be abated. A committee found the premises unhealthy and recommended drawing off the pond, likely in winter to freeze bottom mud. City officials will address the issue soon amid local citizen interest.

Board of Health

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Accident to Col Snelling Shocks University

Col O M Snelling of the University of Georgia narrowly avoided eye damage while spraying flowers. A nozzle ball released carbolic acid mix that blinded him briefly, but his sight recovered in both eyes by the next day.

Col. O. M. Snelling University of Georgia

Terrell Resigns as Georgia Attorney General to Seek Governor

Hon J M Terrell resigns after ten years as Georgia attorney general to run for governor. Gov Candler accepts and appoints Boykin Wright to fill the vacancy. Terrell heads to Greenville for a preface to a 1600 word announcement addressing taxation education liquor and pensions. Vivid capitol commentary follows.

J. M. Terrell Georgis Oandler Terrell Greenville Meriwether County Atlanta Terrel Candler Boykin Wright Richmond County

Emulsion Ad Warns of Seasonal Ills and Protection

An old newspaper ad urges readers to take Emulsion to prevent sore throats coughs and lung troubles as the season changes. It emphasizes safety and seasonal protection, urging timely use and inclusion of the product in daily routines.

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Factory Girls Common Sense B. V. Pierce Jom Libaris Broad Street Athens, Ga King & Co J. Y. Carithers & Go Cotton Commission Merchants Broad, Thomas and Oconee Streets J. Y Carithers & CO Paris Chamber of Deputies M. Laster M. D'Estourneller de Cusstant Hoffmeister St. Louis William H. Hoffmeister Supreme Recorder Legion of Honor Planters Bell Florida Jon Penne Pilla New Presbyterian Book Out of Mozley Dr. Mozley Mra Bloodworth, Griffin, Ga Capitol Dr Mozley J.E Mennich F Street Washington, D. C Neatey W. A. James Bell Station Als Moztey H Mogrtoy Stockholm Dail Mall Tribune London Dispatch Gothenberg Warren J. Smith & Hro Mia Mary Bird Harrisburg E. Demick Somerville RB. Palmer & Sons J. Caldwell Thalians University Dramatic Club Perry Davis Col. Snelling Dr. King H. R. Palmer & Sone Werren J Smith & Bro’ Drew Butchers’ Convention St. Teuls National Baiders’ Protective Association Walsenburg Colo Picton Colorado Fuel) and Iron Company Perhays Welborn Fla. Welborn Fla Dave Padgett Here Don Carlos Nica Nice Don Jaime H. RB. Cores, & Boos Warren J. & Bros Wright F. J. Green Lancaster H.R. Palmer & Sons Vizelek Pittsburg Vincenzo Vizelek Howard Frankfort James Stubblefield Clay County Stubblefield Mattle Jones
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