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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1912

Page

7

Hand of Russian Government Seen in Brandt Case

New York journalist Herman Bernstein in London asserts Russian government involvement in the Brandt affair. He claims Folevoy and W Fields aided by the Russian consulate plotted to discredit American Jews, particularly Jacob H. Schiff, by stirring sensational falsehoods.

Herman Bernstein New York London Brandt Russia America Mr. Bernstein Jacob H. Schiff Folevoy Equitable Insurance Company W. Fields John Hays Hammond Schiff Hammoad Mr. Hernstein Polevoy Ruaflan

Great Work At Junior State Earns Local Praise

Fred C Williams commends the Junior State in Athens Clarke County for teaching citizenship and manhood to boys under caring guidance. He notes a firm yet humane discipline including solitary confinement for a violation, with Bible reading and prayer by the matron, and praises founder Mr Jackson and the superintendent while urging better equipment and continued support from the community.

Athens Clarke County Mve Copeland God Juvenile Protective Association Jesus Peter Mr. Jackson Fred C. Williams

Poley Kidney Pills praised by Histonia resident

A Histonia Georgia man credits Poley Kidney Pills with curing kidney trouble and back pain after a recent ailment. He urges others to try the pills, stating they brought complete relief and recommending them to all. For sale by all dealers. A Tenn judge uses Becklen’s Arnica Gelve for a leg wound. He says it cured a cancer-like doubt. The gelve treats burns and other ailments at 25 cents.

Histonia Eli Cherry Gillis Mills Tenn Becklen

Deposit total at new Anderson Banking Company tops ten thousand

The Anderson Banking Company reported deposits of 10,051.25 on its first day, with varied amounts across accounts. Prizes were awarded for largest deposits, including J. H. Hubert, L. M. Coleman, M. B. Morton, and Lucy Miller. Athens plans a convention for R. F. C. carriers on the 30th, promising a busy program and officer elections. The piece also includes an inspirational prose section and an item praising Dr. King's New Discovery for pneumonia-like coughs with a trial bottle offered.

Anderson Banking Company J. H. Hubert John Ayers Athens J. K. Cox Joliet

State Normal School Recital Delighting Large Audiences

At the State Normal Auditorium last night a Delightsful recital by Miss Laura Harper and the piano department drew a full house. Mrs Alexander directed the department of expression with notable training and talent. The program featured piano trios, solos, arias, and duets from Mendelssohn, Donizetti, Chopin, and other composers, highlighting Miss Harper's standout performances and the pupils' refined work.

State Normal School Laura Harper Wood Alexander Department of Expression

Texans Admire New Life Pills say San Antonio writer

Hugh Tellman of San Antonio extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a heathy vigor booster for wife and self. Claims they renew life and energy, useful for stomach liver and kidney troubles, priced 25 cents at druggists. Also mentions Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatic back pain.

Hugh Tellman San Antonio Dr. King

State Normal seniors stage modern comedy at Winnie Davis hall

The State Normal School senior class presented a modern comedy adaptation of Edward Peplar The Prince Chap on May 21 at Winnie Davis Memorial Hall. The outdoor set featured vines and green backdrops with an orchestra, and standout performances came from young actress Sarah Drake as Claudia and Miss Tisinger as Phoebe Pucker, supported by Miss Runton and others in a warmly received production.

State Normal School Edward Pephra Prince Winnie Davis Normal Winnie Davia Memorial Hall William Peyton Mattle Claudia Sarah Drake Carly Sarah Misa Mary Dusenberry Misa McWillams Miss Drake Mark Tisinger Pucker Phoebe Pucker Miss Tisinger Ted Mies Tisinger Runton Miss Dorough Princess Alice Misa Speight

West of Lowdness for Jack Slaton for Governor

Atlanta, May 21. The governor race shows no sectional appeal as candidates run on Georgiawide platforms. W S West of Lowndes declines his own bid and backs Slaton, while two southern papers previously aligned with Hoke Smith switch to Slaton as the field narrows. The campaign shifts to a statewide, non sectional focus on governing for all Georgians.

Atlanta North Middle Georgia Hon. W. 8 Lowndes John M. Slaton Fulton West South Georgia Slaton Fey Thomasville Times-Enterprise Brunswick News Hoke Smith

Baptist Meet in Des Moines

Des Moines Louisiana May 22 The annual meeting of the Northern Baptist Convention began with a large attendance of lay and clerical leaders. The convention will run for a week with focus on church activities and mission organizations. A celebration marks eighty years of the American Baptist Home Mission Society.

Des Moines Northern Baptist Convention American Baptist Home Mission Society

Three Big Colleges In Boat Race On Charles River

Special to the Banner. Boston May 2 Cornell Princeton and Harvard varsity crews race two miles on the Charles river chain tomorrow. It will be the first Harvard Princeton water meeting since 1874. A freshman contest between Carnell and Harvard serves as curtain-raiser to the triangular race.

Boston Masa Charles River Cornell Princeton Harvard Carnell

Praise for Normal School plays and acting talent

The review lauds fine training and natural acting in a Christmas stage production at the Winnie Davis stage. Claudia Peyton and Miss McWilliams receive particular praise for emotion and trionic talent, with notable performances in love scenes. Mrs G A Alexander, head of Expression, is credited for valuable training and high quality productions.

Ted Claudia Peyton Miss McWilliams Miss Hines G. A. Alexander Department of Expression

Georgia Hardware Men to Elect Offficers at Last

The Georgia Retail Hardware Association closes its seven year conven tion with elections at the Georgian hotel in Athens. Americus bids for 1913 as lectures on salesmanship notes accounts and meeting competition unfold. Visitors tour Athens belt lines and enjoy a barbecue at Tibbett s park followed by speeches and a piano recital.

Bulsnees Georgia Retail Hardware Asseistos Georgian Hotel Americus W. &. Raines Statesboro Feaure M. L. Corey Argos Ind R. M. Johnson Rome Spummer Athens Beltway & Electric Company Bey End Prof Otto

Chamberlains Stomached and Power Tablets Claim Quick Digestion Aid

Poor appetite is a sign of impaired digestion. New doses of Chamberlains stomach and power tablets will strengthen digestion and improve appetite. Thousands have benefited by taking these tablets. Sold per mile by all dealers.

Chamberlain

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