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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1900

Page

4

The Athens Daily Banner At Store Rates and Notices

Managing Editor City Carter announces subscription rates for The Athens Daily Banner and The Weekly edition, with cash advance terms. The page covers high horse prices, Porto Rico tariff debate, gambling revenue in New York, church membership decline, and plans for a Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University with Helen Gould funding.

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Thorn Comes Forth With Point Forward health ad

An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure all for scrofula catarrh and general weakness. It claims blood purification aids liver and stomach, improving sores and energy, featuring a testimonial by Nellie Towa and a claim of restored appetite.

Hood Nellie

Doctors Harmful Tactics in Contagious Blood Poison Care

An advertisement portrays physicians as failing to cure Contagious Blood Poison, denounces mercury and potash, and promotes Swift's S S S as a home remedy. Testimonial from H. L. Myers credits S S S with curing skin sores after doctors failed. The piece urges readers to seek private home treatment and to contact Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.

H. L. Myers Mulberry St Newark N. J Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Indignation Over McKinley Porto Rico Policy Sparks GOP Critique

The piece condemns President McKinley for flipping course on Porto Rico policy, blaming him for pushing Ways and Means measures and provoking Republican discontent nationwide. It cites Watson of Indiana and Washington dispatches claiming the White House failed to reaffirm last December, risking party unity and urging free trade with Porto Rico as part of the United States.

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Does It Pay To Buy Cheap Cough Remedy

A promotional note extols Boschee's German Syrup as the sole effective remedy for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims to heal tissues, destroy germ disease, reduce inflammation, ease expectoration, and improve sleep. A sample bottle is offered at H. B. Palmer & Sons.

Boschee H. B. Palmer & Sons

Dreams of the Maimed and their Awake Repercussions

Russian psychologist M de Manuceine reports on a case of a person born without limbs who dreams he is mutilated. He notes amputees often dream of walking with their feet as their limbs shrink over time, while healing wounds alter dream intensity. The study links dream content to sensory impressions and finds waking effects mirror other dreams. A fragment from Boston Transcript ends with a dialogue about a song without words.

Gordon Highlanders Laingsnek MacKenzie M. de Manuceine M. de Manacelne

Tobacco Heart Disease and Odd Historic Beliefs

A Germantown tale recalls a physician diagnosing tobacco heart in a tobacconist who never smoked much. The doctor explains tobacco breath and suggests eight hours daily in fresh air, noting the habit is hard to break. The piece also surveys superstitions from old Maryland and Baltimore Sun anecdotes, plus brief notes on bitters and Barnum jokes.

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