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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1917
Page
3
In a March 6 speech President Wilson frames the nation as open to reform at home while facing global war. He notes domestic changes, stresses armed neutrality, and argues for a world order where nations cooperate, share right, and seek peace without conquest.
President Wilson urges national unity to curb revolutionary influence abroad and to forge a new, purified unity at home. He asks Americans to stand together, avoid faction, and dedicate themselves to duty, liberty, justice, and global responsibility.
Woodrow Wilson sworn in as America faces possible war. First time a president’s wife stood beside him on the platform. Parade showcases troops from West Point Annapolis and Culver. cloture debate looms over rule change to end filibuster. Senate may stay in session all summer over armed neutrality and vessel armament issues.
Cold clear weather today brought relief from threats of floods in Alabama Georgia North Carolina and Virginia and eased conditions on the upper Tennessee River. The Tennessee spread over lowlands at Chattanooga marooning families while a rescue steamer was sent to aid those affected.
Mrs. E R Shy of 960 N Lumpkin Jr Athens testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and rheumatic trouble. She first endorsed eight years ago and again over six years later says she keeps a supply from Palmer & Sons Drug Store. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co props Buffalo NY adv.
When a child is prone to croup serve a light supper to avoid stomach overload and monitor early signs of hoarseness. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the first hoarse symptoms, a treatment available everywhere.
Washington D C March 6 Ten members of the crew of the coast guard cutter Yamecraw died last night while attempting to rescue the stranded oil steamer Louissians off Jovian City Maryland. The tragedy highlights the dangers faced by maritime rescues and the costs of service.
Five Chinese were killed, two fatally injured, and three wounded in Tong wars today across San Francisco Oakland Stockton San Jose and Seattle Washington. The report notes severe intercity clashes and casualties amid ongoing Tong activity in the coastal region.
Judge Andrew J. Cobb sits in Lawrenceville presiding over the superior court for the spring riding. The court will likely continue all this week and into next. Cobb recently was at Monroe, handling Walton court last week.
New York dispatch reports a forecast of immediate suspension of hostilities in Oriente by Cuban revolutionists, to be enacted by a proclamation signed by Liberal party representatives and the commander of the American squadron at Santiago. Ferrara notes Lib erals will be guaranteed fair elections in Oriente by the United States.
Three squads of University of Georgia civil engineering students under the department head will spend the last week of April and first week of May in Milledgeville. They will map streets public lands and lots and outline general land boundaries, gaining practical experience while producing high quality maps for the city.
Sloan's Liniment offers fast relief from rheumatism pains and aches through a clean liquid that penetrates quickly without rubbing. It targets strains sprains muscle soreness and general external pains with a 26 cent bottle sale at druggists.
Claims that cancer yields to treatment from sale enixum by Dr Charles H Walker are reported with mixed results. The remedy Salenixum is said to relieve suffering in some cases and fail in others, while cancer continues to claim thousands annually with no proven cure.
A fragmentary tribute praising mirthfulness as a renovator of the world. The text alludes to laughter and mentions Heity Beecher in a brief, poetic tone.
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