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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

7

Injunction vs Fowler Over Trail Creek Dam Plan

J M Webb J H Haudrup and others seek to stop J Cody Fowler from building a dam across Trail Creek near the old check factory at Waslin g War the joint Howd Carrs pond. They say water backing will damage properties on both sides and presented actual damages. Judge Brand granted the injunction and a hearing is set for April 13.

Mesers J. M. Webb J. H. Haudrup J. Cody Fowler Trail Creek Howd &S Carr Brand

10 Take Cases Before New Judge In Atlanta

Ten cases before Judge Roan in Atlanta concern Prohibition law violations. Detectives dispute appeals from state rulings, noting judges Calhoun and Roan differ on whether liquor intoxication proof is required and if higher courts can review such decisions. Prosecution argues that misdemeanor intent rests with the city and that appeals to the supreme court are not possible if the state loses.

Allanta Jude Andy Calhoun City Cout Criminal Division Grand Jury Roan Super Criminal Court Keon Calhou Richards AntiSaloon League Calhoun Malthead Supreme Court Mindemean Hi Court II Counties City Cort Grans Jury Roun P.M. Simpson Jet Campbell Matt Mead Cvan Ilhoun Superior Court

Bailey to sue for big damages in Elbert County

Elberton Ga March 17 parties from Canon report that Professor Bailey recently convicted by some ladies in anon has moved to Chattanooga Tenn and employed Swiney C Tapp of Atlanta to bring suit for $20 damages in the United States court against the ladies involved in cowhiding. It is stated the filing will be galty Kalley s wife one of the loveliest of Elbert county girls is now suing him for divorce.

Elberton Canon Star Bailey Chattanooga Tenn Swiney C. Tapp Atlanta United States Galty Kalley

Labor as a Shareholder and Industrial Vision

The piece notes rising employee ownership in firms like National Isent Company and National Biscuit, with many workers becoming shareholders while directors hold substantial stock. It contrasts this with profits, sales growth, and a policy of fixed prices, then critiques pension changes and legislative attitudes toward quarterly pensions, urging repeal of annual payments. It cites reformist fantasies from Harper’s and contemplates an idealized future.

United States Steel Corporation Nationalisent Company National Biscuit Company Dix

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Merchants

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is extolled as agreeable and effective for coughs colds and croup. Kirksville merchant W S Pelham testifies it has been a leading throat remedy for over 20 years and is loved by mothers and customers who prefer it. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons Warren J Smith & Bro L P Canning BE C McEvoy Torr Drug Co Athens Ga.

Chamberlain W. S Pelham Merchat Kirksville H.R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning BE. C. McEvoy Lorr Drug Co Atiens

Poets and philosophers on Wall Street charm

From the New York Telegram Miss Clara B Beedle of Lexington Kentucky hails Wall Street as a poetic spot. She praises topflight talk of bonis gold cotton and wheat and notes the strong character and distinctive features of the street’s men their passion for business and the lure of risk and wealth shaping New York life.

New York Telegram Wall Street America Clara B. Beedle Lexington Prince George

Canine Exercise Prompted by Mrs Wyss and March Lippincott’s

Mrs Wyss asks Canine Fido to wag his tail as he has had no exercise all day. Mr Wyss responds with a brief retort. The fragment hints at a domestic scene involving a dog and its owner.

Justin Mra. Wyss Mr. Wyss Fido March Lippincott’s

Presents for the Sick Keep Gifts Going Through the Year

An essay on how gifts extend beyond Christmas and birthdays to the convalescent. Doctors tease children to recall promises of presents as motivation to recover, while parents often remember and fulfill such promises, keeping the spirit of gift giving alive year round.

Mary Pat

Facial Massage for Wrinkles from Harper's Bazaar

The article prescribes cold cream and circular massage motions to reduce wrinkles. It outlines steps beginning with warm wash, thick cold cream, Swedish system gentle strokes, followed by hot applications, soapy washing, rinsing, and final cold applications to close pores and stimulate circulation.

Harper's Bazaar

Boy Mispronounces Architecture Lesson in School Debate

In a schoolroom moment from The Herald and Presbyter, a teacher asks what a buttress is and Tommy Smart blurts out a mistaken definition, calling it a nanny goat as the class stumbles through an elementary architecture talk.

Tommy Smart Presbyter

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Featured in Ad Snippet

A Nashville American fragment notes a humorous line about a couple living plainly together. The snippet also promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a small, reliable pill, claim sold by all druggists.

DeWitt

Genealogy of Lee family linked to Harvard and Civil War figures

The bulletin outlines Charles Carter Lee born 1819 as an older brother of Gen. Robert E. Lee, son of Henry Lee and Anne Mil Carter, noting Henry “Light Horse Harry” Lee. It quotes a 1816 letter praising Harvard and the value of learning for public service, and recounts Charles Carter Lee’s legal studies, Fitzhugh Lee’s praise, and Gen. Lee’s Appomattox night stay with Charles Carter Lee at Powhatan county. It also notes William Henry Fitzhugh Lee’s Harvard years, Civil War service, and congressional terms.

Charles Carter Lee Robert E. Lee Henry Lee Raoss Harry Anne Mil Carter Lee Hill Carter Shirley Southern Department United States Robert B. Lee St. Domingo Henry University of Cambridge Harvard Fitzhugh Lee Appomatox Capt. Lee Gen. Lee

Georgia Opens Season With Home Game At Athens

The first baseball game of the season will be played today on the campus by the Georgia team. Fans in Athens should stand behind the Georgia boys and help them financially by attending the games. A loss to Tech would force strong home support to cover expenses.

Georgia Athens Georgia Boys Tech

Tillman denounces executive overreach in Senate speech

Washington March 17 Senator Tillman read a cautioned yet fiery speech in the senate denouncing executive encroachment on legislative power. He urged inquiry into whether New York banks provide permanent capital for speculation, tracing a pendulum swing from early Congress to present executive influence.

Washington Tillman Senate Committee On Finance New York Andrew Tohmenn Congress House of Representatives White House South House Henatora Chicago New England Executive Mansion

College to mail agricultural literature to curious farmers

President Soule announced an educational train’s Georgia stop program will provide farmers with literature from the state college of agriculture. Farmers who gave names and addresses will receive material by mail and may write with questions for department responses, extending college benefits beyond Athens.

The State College of Agriculture Georgia Soule Athens Fate Antacn Se Antenn

Princess Patricia Celebrates Birthday Amid Engagement Rumors

London report notes Princess Patricia of Connaught turns 21 on St Patrick’s Day. Daughter of King Edward’s brother she has been linked with several royals including the Count of Turin and King Alfonso of Spain. She travels the Mediterranean with her parents as rumors swirl without official confirmation.

London Patricia of Connaught Turin St. Patrick's Day Patricia Edward Alfonso Spain Ena of Battenberg Italy Mediterranean Comepany

Rheumatic Pains Relieved By Chamberlain Balm

An Iowa judge 84 years old testifies Chamberlain's Pain Balm eases rheumatic pain in his left arm and right hip after using three bottles. The ad also lists several Athens Georgia druggists selling the product.

Chamberlain B. FP. Crocker Justice of Thy Peace Martinsburg Iowa H. BR. Palmer & Sons W. J Smith & Bro L. P. Canning E. C. McEvoy Orr Drug Co Athens, Ga

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Endorsed as Gentle Remedy

An advertisement proclaims Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as an improved laxative that avoids griping and nausea. It is described as pleasant to take and guaranteed, offering a soothing alternative to prior laxatives.

Orino Guipe

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