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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

4

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Brandenburg Case and Home Trade Plea

A report discusses the Brandenburg forgery trial claiming the Cleveland signature was fake and could have shifted votes, urging punishment for conspirators if motives arose. It shifts to a Tribune endorsement of trading at home, praising local merchants in Athens and urging civic unity to boost the city’s growth and lower local prices.

The Sightless Senator and Good Roads Debate

A Georgian newspaper column praises Senator Gore of Oklahoma for his sharp memory and debates with Lodge, then argues for competent engineers in county road work and pooled efforts. It discusses Taft's stance on an income tax, contrasting Republican strategy with Democratic aims and urging action on a constitutional amendment.

Born In Iowa Proven Remedy Spreads to Florida Market

The family from Iowa, long-time users of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, report successful experiences including saving a life in El Paso Texas. Now in Narcoostsee Florida they have introduced the remedy in mercantile shops and it gains favor. Local distributors include H R Palmer and Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J Smith and Bro G McEvoy L P Canning.

Iowa Dea Monnea el Paso Texas Narcoost H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drog Co Warren J. Smith & Bro G. McEvoy L. P. Canning

The Summer School for Georgia Teachers Turns Pointed Opportunity

The University of Georgia Summer School offers Georgia teachers from common, high school, and college levels a broad training plan. Ath ens residents supported its founding and now the school earns praise for its statewide reach and impact on thousands of children. Officials anticipate at least five hundred teachers attending the upcoming session.

Common Schools Georgia University of Georgia Summer School University Summer School George Athens

Road Supervision and Good Roads Movement

The good roads movement inaugurated in this state promises benefits to the people if proper road work is done. Some counties waste funds on inferior efforts. pooling resources to hire a first class road builder could provide supervision across four neighboring counties at a nominal cost.

Ren Georgis Georgia Habertham Chatham

Ely's Dream Balm Ad Crackles With Cure Claims

Note urges use of Ely's Dream Balm for nasal catarrh hay fever and cold symptoms. Claims purifying soothing effect on the mucous membrane with no cocaine or mercury. Warns against substitutes, lists price 60c and seller Mallet by Big Bros 156 Warren Street New York.

Ely Fily Big Bros Warren Street New York

Taft as President A Durable Improvement in White House Tone

The article argues after just over three months in office that Taft, a Republican, has brought order and modest governance to the White House. It praises his unflashy style, avoidance of sensational incidents, and prudent messages to Congress while criticizing his reluctance to pursue tariff reform and vocal income tax action, noting it may displease old-school Republicans.

Taft Republican Party Congress Union Aldrich Senate Democratic Party Denver MR. Taft White House

Death of Frederick DeMartens in St Petersburg

Frederick DeMartens, former professor of international law at the University of St. Petersburg, died today on the way to his estate in Livonia. A privy councillor and longtime foreign affairs official, he served as professor from 1871 to 1907 and presided over the Paris arbitration court in 1899. He was born in 1854 and educated at Edinburgh Cambridge Yale.

St. Petersburg Frederick DeMartens University of Oxford D.C.L DeMartens Brussels Paris The Hague Rome Geneva Vienna Court of Arbitration Great Britain Venezuela France England Holland United States Mexico Permanent Court of Arbitration Russia Japan

Monument to Confederates planned at Finn's Point

Washington June 21 bids opened by Col William Oates for a granite memorial in Finn's Point National Cemetery Salem N J to honor about 2600 Confederate officers and men who died as prisoners at Fort Delaware 1862 65 cost estimated 8500 due to incomplete records no individual headstones feasible, plan a single monument. Congress tariff impasse may extend session through summer.

Washington, D. C William ©. Oates United States Finn's Point National Cemetery Salem N. J Fort Delaware

VAGARIES OF A COLD AND ITS RELIEF MARKETING

The passage warns that cold can hit in fall or winter to cause abdominal pain or bowels trouble and diarrhea in summer. It urges not to fear appendicitis and prescribes Perry Davis Painkiller in warm sweetened water for immediate relief. It notes a 25 cent size and a 60 cent regular size now offered.

Perry Davis

Similar Views on Port Rates Spark Georgia Debate

Atlanta, June 21. A comparison is drawn between McLendon’s decision on reducing Georgia port rates and Governor-elect Brown’s 1905 stance as railroad commissioner. Both deny reducing intrastate rates to regulate interstate rates, arguing such a shift would harm Georgia’s rail system and hurt Atlanta manufacturers and related lines across the South.

Atlanta Georgia McLendon Brown Railroad Commission Atlanta Freight Bureau Railroad Commission of Georgia Georgia Railroad Commission Savannah Boston New York Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Tennessee Carolinas Mississippi Prorida Alabama Mr. Brown Brunswick Mr. McLendon Bodsoneet Wriseatars

Our Father in Heaven a Home for the Soul

The sermon argues that the Lord's Prayer frames God as Father and heaven as a real home for believers. Heaven is life, safety, peace, and eternal reunion in the Father’s house, where death loses fear and suffering ends. The speaker emphasizes heaven as a true place, not mere metaphor, and urges prayer that centers on Our Father who art in heaven.

Matthew Visa God Jesus Christ Heaven David Feaven Father Max Mueller Eaven Ren Hurr Jesus Christ Ife Earth Dietrick Lamade

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Athens Banner H. J. Rowe Brandenburg Broughton Brandenburg Grover Cleveland Cleveland Mr. Cleveland Elveton Republic Proga Chamber of Commerce Fis Senator Gore Oklahoma Gore King Massachusetts Senator Lodge Bureau of Corporations of Lodge Elsie Sigel Frederick D'Martens House Payne Joseph M. Brown Lavadu Lord's Prayer the Revs Stephen Paulson Ep Paulson
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