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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1900

Page

3

Mother's Friend Promises Easier Labor and Healthier Baby

An ad copy extols Mother's Friend as a pregnancy enhancer that relaxes muscles, reduces morning sickness, and fosters a clearer mind for both mother and child. It claims painless labor and quick recovery, with a $1 price at druggists and a request for postage of an illustrated book. The item then shifts to brief dispatches: Turkish congratulates President McKinley, Kiangfu riots, criminal sentences in the Isle of Man, and other city news including accidents and new charters.

Minnesota Bettie Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Pan-American Exposition opens in May with vast grounds

Thousands of workmen have advanced Pan-American Exposition grounds in Buffalo to near completion. The 350 acre site in the northern city will host more than 20 main buildings including the Electric Tower, Midway, Agriculture and New York State structures, with the Midway alone costing about 3 million. The six month event aims to showcase nineteenth century progress and Western world achievement under strong governmental support. John G. Milburn chief figure with William J. Buchanan as director general, exuding a broad public enterprise spirit.

Fearon Buffalo Agriculture Temple of Music Graphic Arts Albright Gallery of Art New York State Enmie Haiwaiian Islands Porto Rico Guam Totuila Philippine Islands State of New York John G. Milburn

Johnston's Sarsaparilla cures female troubles and more

An ad promises Johnston's Sarsaparilla as a panacea for numerous female diseases and pains. It claims relief for menstrual disorders, leucorrhea, uterine issues, and general nervous and digestive symptoms. Sold by Michigan Drug Co in Detroit and Palmer & Sons in Athens.

Johnston Michigan Drug Detroit Mich Palmer & Sons Athens

Big Labor Organization Affiliation at Louisville in December

John Mulholland, president of the International Association of Allied Mechanics, returned from conferences with metal working groups in New York and Washington. He notes the American Federation of Labor convention at Peabodyville will be the largest of its kind, aiming to form a mammoth labor organization capable of uniting members across the state and beyond.

Louisville Totopo John Mulholland International Associaton of Allied Mechanics New York Washington Henya American Federation of Labor Peateritie Dgemaker

Big Lumber Trust Formed to Control Southern Mills

The Tunis Lumber Company plans a new corporation capitalized at 825,000,000 to unite pine kiln red lumber interests in Virginia and the Carolinas. The SORDAN will be incorporated in New Jersey with main offices in New York City. Anguat Belmount & Co. likely to finance the deal. Cure Cold In Head Kermott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine quick to cure cold head and sore.

New Corporation Southern Mills Bartmans Theophilus Tunis Tunis Lumber Company New York North Carolina Virginia North South Carolina Sordan New Jersey New York City Anguat Belmount & Co Kermott's Emey

Thanksgiving Day Proclamation By Governor Candler

Governor Allen D. Candler issues a Georgia Thanksgiving Day proclamation directing all citizens to assemble for worship on November 20 to thank God for blessings, health, peace, and harvests, stating Georgia’s institutions and patriotism reflect Americanism, signed at the capitol in Atlanta on November 14 in the 125th year of independence. Dr J Newton Hathaway advertises treatments for chronic diseases and nervous disorders, boasting high success and offering free consolation. office at 2268 Broad Street, Atlanta. Tampa labor troubles narrative notes unchanged status as of mid November with no settlement of checks and persistent tension among cigar workers.

Candler State of Georgia Allen D. Candler Atlanta United States of America Philip Cook J. Newton Hathaway Tampa Fla

New Georgia law imposes $25 license on selling game

The legislature enacted a $25 tax on anyone who shoots or traps birds on another's land for sale, with landowner permission. those on their own land are exempt. The law aims to curb wholesale slaughter and protect pheasant stocks, prompting praise for conservationists pushing stocking efforts in North Georgia.

North Georgia

Monroe woman dies suddenly after long service as postmistress

In Monroe Georgia on November 1 a long revered resident Mrs M A Schaeffer died suddenly at her home. She had served as postmistress for over twenty five years without missing a day due to illness and was held in high esteem by the community.

Monroe M. A. Schaeffer

Splendid Meteor Falls Near Dawson Georgia

Dawson Georgia November 19. Master Dennis Bridges twelve year old son of farmer Jonathan Bridges found a hot meteoric fragment in his yard after a ball of fire struck near him on the evening of November 14. The family kept the object warm and examined it noting its unusual heat. Experts say the date coincides with the Leonids meteor shower peak as Earth crosses the November meteoric ring.

Dawson Jonathan Bridges Dennis Bridges Bridges

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