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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

6

Clarke County legal notices for July term 1918 divorce and guardianship

Clarke Superior Court notices include libel for divorce Anna Ray vs T Sebastian Ray. Guardianship petition for Evelyn Olivia Lyle set for first Monday in July. Citations of administration discharges and permanent letters for Annie L Lambert estate. Sheriff sale details for Lot No 30 near Oconee Heights. Mentions Athens Foundry charter amendment petition and court confirmations.

Georgia Clarke County Clarke Superior Court Anna Ray Ys T. Sebastian Ray Andrew J. Cobb E. J. Crawford Lina Strickland Evelyn Olivia Lyle W. R. Lyle R. C. Orr Qdorgia Wheras B. A. Crane George Brown R. Co. Orr Gerorgia Mra M. Blanche Hart Northwestern Mutual Life ‘Insurance Company Annie L. Lambert Said County Superior Court R O. . Orr James M. Smith L. J. Whitehead Walter E. Jackson Athens Foundry & Machine Works EB. J. Crawford B. J. Crawford Court House Oconee Heights Athens and Jefferson Road Pass Place Arid Road Poss Place C. B. Chandler Gilieland

How Meat Eating Hurts the Kidneys

A vintage health ad claims excess meat worsens uric acid and strains kidneys. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills via Mrs H P Sailor of Athens and Palmer & Son Drug Store, Buffalo, suggesting cure after a full course. It emphasizes personal testimonial of dramatic kidney relief and renewed vigor.

Dean H. P. Sailors B. Broad St Athens Palmer & Sona’ Drug Store Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo

Two Killed And Three Hurt In Auto Train Crash

Associated Press reports a Tampa group including Fay Turnet Mia May Hill Lillian Sullivan and C G Anderson were killed or injured when their car struck a moving Coast Line train near Lake Alfred. A L Anderson and M L Anderson of Sarasota were among the injured.

Associated Press Tampa Fay Turnet Mia May Hill A. L. Anderson Sarasota Lillian Sullivan C. G. Anderson M. L. Anderson Coast Line Lake Alfred

Sour Stomach Advice From Chamberlains Tablets

A brief health note says sour stomach is a mild indigestion caused by fast eating or unsuitable food. It recommends eating slowly, chewing thoroughly, eating little meat, and avoiding supper. It advises taking Chamberlains Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.

Presenting and Accepting University Service Flag

The chapel unfurled a University Service Flag with Nathaniel B. Stewart giving the presentation speech. General Meldrim accepted the flag, urging united action, compulsory education and military service to support the war effort and defend democracy, liberty and civilization.

War Speech on Union and Duty by Georgia Alumni

A speaker recalls the defense of the Union and the duty to support majority decisions. He cites Stephens Johnson Hill and Bartow who opposed secession but ultimately aligned with Georgia. The address urges unity, a final great war, and a perpetual peace tied to national valor and the university state bond. It honors Confederate memories and the 1,286 stars on the banner.

Stephens Johnson Hill Bartow Union Georgia Union of Bell Confederacy Davis Manassas Republic France South

Texas Wonder Cure Exalts Bladder Ailments

A terse late-19th or early-20th century advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for bladder trouble diabetes rheumatism kidney and bladder irregularities in men and women and promises regulation of bladder issues in children. It claims one small bottle lasts two months and that success is common without cold side effects.

Black Draught Promised for Digestion and Liver Help

Meadowsville anecdote from Cynthia Higginbotham age 65 praises Black Draught for weak digestion and lazy liver. She reports improved appetite strength and natural bowels after a few doses. The ad touts seventy years of use and urges trial with 25 cent packages and one cent per dose.

Meadowsville Cynthia Higginbotham Thedford AU Druggists

Important Notice For Prospective Medicos

Young men twenty one and not in the draft quota may apply now through the dean of Georgia medical colleges to join the first year class for 1918 19. Approved by the State Entrance Medical Examiner and sent to the Surgeon General, they enlist in the Medical Enlisted Reserve Corps. Eligibility requires a four year high school course and 24 semester hours in chemistry physics and biological sciences. The government exempts those preparing for medical training from other military service if regulations are met.

Georgia Belgium France Battow Manassas Cobb Fredericksburg Gordon Sharpsturg Red Cross Sisters of Mercy Joans of Arc Congress Senate House Robertson Virginia Buroushire Peyton J. 8. Stewart

Navy men charged in $187000 duplicate bill fraud

Indictments filed by the federal grand jury name Clyde C. Waltman a navy official his brother Charles Waltman Victoria Virginia businessman Benjamin Peake a Fort Meigs soldier and Melvin Mowery a signal service stenographer as defendants in a scheme to collect 187000 on a duplicate bill for repairs to a government vessel.

Associated Press Washington Cldye C. Waltman Navy Department Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Charles Waltman Victoria Virginia Benjamin Peake Fort Meigs Melvin Mowery Signal Service Federal Grand Jury

Still Figuring on That 18 to 45 Limit of Ages

Washington June 19 The withdrawal by Secretary Baker of opposition gave fresh impetus to day 10 consideration of the proposal before Congress to extend the draft limits to ages between eighteen and forty five so that the war department will have available at no distant date manpower to carry out President Wilsons program for an army of unlimited size for war on Germany The provost marshal s office immediately began the preparation of statistics showing what results might be expected from the passage of such a bill.

Associated Press Washington Secretary Baker Congress War Department Wilson Germany

Congressman William Schley Howard Tour Stops in Athens

Congressman William Schley Howard, seeking the senatorial seat of Mr. Hardwick, stopped in the city last night at the Georgian. He said he planned to speak to the Athens couple later in the campaign and was accompanied by Forest Adair Jr.

William Schley Howard Bis Hardwick Athens Howard Forest Adair, Jr

Thirty Three Negro Selectmen Entrain for Camp Gordon Training

A contingent of thirty three colored selectmen left yesterday morning over the Seaboard for Camp Gordon for two months of training. The departure drew many relatives and friends at the station. White selectmen Dave Bailey O J Tomas John Gadsden Chaffin and Jot Porter Partee were the last to leave for tech radio auto mechanics training. Eighteen white men are due to entrain on the 26th. Names of the men leaving yesterday are listed, including Jim Oliver Matt Clements Will Callaway Henry Dillard Joe Foster Dillard Bennie Jarrell Richard Mathews and others.

Seaboard Camp Gordon Tech Dave Bailey O. J. Tomas John Gadsden Chaffin Jot Porter Partee University of Georgia Tomas Chaffin University Lumpkin Hill

Cholera Murbus Remedy Endorsed By Indiana Mother

Mrs. Charles Enyeart of Huntington Indiana reports two children fell ill with cholera murbus in summer 1911. She used Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and says it gave them immediate relief while awaiting medical help. The ad urges keeping a bottle at home for preparedness.

Chamberlain Charles Enyeart Huntington Ind

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Parent

A Bir. P H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports two daughters suffered whooping cough. After giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the cough loosened and expectoration eased, described as working like a charm.

Chamberlain PH. Martin Peru Ind

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Erwin, Rucker & Nix Tyne EE. J. Crawford Nathaniel B. Stewart United States Consuur Service Ravi'ng Italy Sons of Old Georgia Gen Meldrim Stewart Great Britain United States Americas Fek Old South Texas Sam Jim Oliver Matt Clements Will Callaway Henry Dillard Joe Foster Dillard Bennie Jarrell Richard Mathews Tohonie N. Brown John Bolds Judson T. Williams Esken Kendricks Robert Gilbert Parnell Gresham Ed Castle John Gilmore Peter Eberhart Geo. Arnold Will Shepard Davis Watkins Jas R. Moody Ing. D. Wright Gibson Smith King Byrd, Jr Otis Shank Arthur Brumby Guy Shaw Ogden Ui
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