Wily Telegraphic Snippet Alleges Rail Hire Ties
A garbled telegraph fragment claims a railroad sought thirty two graduates. It references American Vehicle Show and Box Sit Milledge with unclear connections in a cryptic notice.
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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1907
Page
5
A garbled telegraph fragment claims a railroad sought thirty two graduates. It references American Vehicle Show and Box Sit Milledge with unclear connections in a cryptic notice.
In Macon Georgia on Montpelier Avenue four month old Francis Strozier niece of Henry Strozier fell asleep Saturday afternoon and remained unresponsive into the night. Doctors suspect brain concussion though the diet is also considered a factor. Efforts to awaken the infant have failed leaving physicians puzzled by the case.
Frederic J. Haskin outlines the vast New York Manhattan terminal project by the Pennsylvania Railroad and compares it with Grand Central and other major stations. The piece describes under river tunnels, deep platforms, and the plan to treat the station as a public building, symbolizing progress and urban stature.
In Augusta two persons hurt when street car No 49 struck an automobile carrying Ferdinand Richards his wife and young son near Lincoln and Telfair streets. Richards sustained cuts and scrapes and his wife a forehead cut. the son in the tonneau escaped uninjured.
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a cure for catarrh with a pocket sized inhaler called the Tide Locket Physician. The complete outfit includes the pocket device a bottle of Hyomel and costs only $1.00 with a money back if not cured.
New York October 8. Rev Dr Robert G MacArthur quoted John D Rockefeller as saying he is the trustee of others property and steward of vast interests. He claimed to be responsible to God for widows orphans and the poor and would jeopardize the company by withdrawing from Standard Oil.
A Kentucky resident recalls 33 years of sore eyes ending after a neighbor urged Chamberlain Salve. The remedy reportedly restored sight and eased inflammation. An ad promotes Chamberlain Salve and Kodol Digestive Aid, with local drugstore listings.
The North Georgia Fair opens with a large parade planned by officers and many local businesses lining up floats. About one hundred dollars will fund premiums for the top three displays as firms pledge involvement, with stores closing to showcase the event and thousands expected on streets and grounds.
Judge Cobb draws the November term juries marking the first fresh panel after a recent commission revision. Traverse jurors include C W Williams James M Creekmore R B Wilson J H Rucker and others while a Special Jury lists W Y Escoe J F Anthony W D Hamilton and more.
An old classified ad promotes DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills with a marketing claim of curing urinary woes. It invites readers to purchase from druggists for 250 in local currency.
New York October 8 Harry K. Thaw’s second trial for the Stanford White killing will begin December 2. District Attorney Jerome and Thaw’s counsel Martin W Littleton reached the agreement with Justice Dowling of the supreme court after Littleton pressed for November 1.
Mrs. In Cousins of Otterburn Michigan credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with quick relief from a swollen throat and jumnsy after a cold in November 1901. The lotion is promoted for sprains and swellings and is sold by local druggists including H R Palmer and Sons Warren J Smith and Bro Orr Drug Co.
Big engine powering the paper machine at Georgia Manufacturing Public Service company exploded Sunday evening in Marietta Georgia. The blast wrecked the engine area lifting roof fragments and scattering parts up to a quarter mile from the mill. Estimated damage near ten thousand dollars will halt the paper machine.
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