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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1901

Page

3

Swamp Root Promoted for Kidney and Urinary Troubles

An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments including Bright’s Disease. It claims the remedy has cured thousands after other efforts failed, offers sample bottles, and requests readers mail for information from Binghamton New York.

Wis Bright

Wealthy Ohio farmer dies by his own hand in field blast

Samuel Hagerty a prosperous farmer eight miles south of Plymouth Ohio, used dynamite to blast stamps and died in a massive explosion. An inquest noted despondency over his wife's death as the likely cause.

Plymouth Samuel Hagerty Towth Hoe Dent Aire Rubin

Peculiar acoustics and the mystery of sound channels

A physician architect discusses how acoustics defy exact data and reveals experiments with open windows and courtyards showing sound traveling along edges and walls. He notes acoustic centers in rooms and recounts a hotel ticking problem solved by shifting a bed.

Charley

Silent Stay: A Bed and Quiet Season in New Orleans

A fragment recounts a stay in New Orleans with a four poster bed and a phase of peaceful calm. The narrator notes a small push to stir the space and finds balance in quiet during the visit.

New Orleans Times

Farewell Meetings in Athens Draw Large Crowds

Evangelists Crittenton and Morton conclude Sunday services and plan to continue sessions this week. Morning address at First Methodist urged better lives, a large crowd rose to pledge reform, and final sermons across churches drew hundreds, including a keynote at the Baptist church.

Messrs. Crittenton Morton First Methodist Church Crittenton Athens Mr. Crittenton Colored Methodist Episcopal Church East Athens Mr. Morton The Baptist Church

Do Thy Best to Help Your Fellowman

Poem exhorting kindness and neighborly love. Encourages blessing humanity, lightening burdens, and avoiding false accusations. Cites Christ’s example and urges every person to be uplift for others. Quoted lines emphasize brotherhood and love as guiding principles.

Fox Christ Thas J. F. M. Parker

Meat Trick Of A Prisoner In Georgia Escape

Aiken Calloway, a white man from near Bogart Georgia, eluded U S marshals after being brought before U S Commissioner Kinnebrew. While officers were away he vanished from the room and later vanished again while surrounded at his home. A woman in a nightgown appeared startled by the chase, but the officers did not intervene. They continue the search for Calloway.

Aiken Calloway Bogart U. S Kinnebrew

Negro thief captured after beating at dyeing shop

Frank Brooks, a colored man, was found inside Miles Johnson's dyeing and cleaning shop early Sunday. Johnson and his three sons beat him with a parlor rifle, then carried him to police headquarters for onward legal action before Judge Cobb.

Frank Brooks Miles Johnson Miles

Evangelists Crittenton and Morton Finish Athens Campaign

The evangelists led a tearful farewell at the altar as attendees sang We’ll Never Say Good-bye in Heaven and We’re Marching to Zion. Morton departed for Chattanooga and Crittenton headed to Winterville then Florida to continue religious work.

Crittentom Morton Zion Athens Chattanooga Crittenton Winterville William Eberhart Florida

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure for Ontarih

Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio pledges to pay one hundred dollars for every case of Ontarih not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and affecting the blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials offered.

State of Ohio Toledo Frank J. Cheney F J. Cheney & Co Hall J, Cheney & CO Draggista, Tio

Lieut Watson A Brave Fighter In The Philippines

Lieut Dala Watson of this city in the Forty fifth Infantry earns praise for daring service near Bado Camarines province He killed five insurgents and destroyed fifteen thatched barracks while scouting on Layon island His parents Mr and Mrs J W Watson reside here and residents will be proud of his intrepid conduct.

Lieut Dala Watson Philippines Forty-fifth Volunteer Infantry Layon Associated Press Bado Camarines Lieut. Watson J. W. Watson

Easter Dress Fabrics Line for Spring Wear

Attractive wool dress materials for early spring outfits including waists suits and skirts. Available in weights collars and styles in black and colored options such as Tamise Battist Melrose Crepe De Chine Crapons and crepe cloths satin satins serges Henriettas and Sicilian cloths along with lawndowns and superb fabrics.

Easter Silks Display New Fashion Line

Displaying a fresh assortment of silk and satin foulards plain and fancy taffetas black and colored crape de chine lanadowns and silks from China and India in varied shades. The collection includes pou de Loire armure duches brillaird and failes.

China India Pou de Loire Armure Duches Brilliard Failes

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