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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1915

Page

5

Soil Survey of Jackson County Ga Reveals Many Features

The Soil Survey of Jackson County Georgia by the U S Department of Agriculture and Georgia State College of Agriculture covers 346 square miles with 9 mapped soil types including Cecil clay loam Cecil sandy loam and Appling sandy loam. It details how climate erosion and deep plowing affect land use and offers crop suitability guidance for cotton corn oats tobacco peaches and vegetables along with management practices and lime and organic matter recommendations.

W Jackson County Bureau of Soils United States Department of Agriculture Georgia State College of Agriculture Cecil Piedmont Virginia Carolina

Formal Recognition of Carranza In Mexico

Carranza is formally recognized as Mexico's chief executive. Alzco Arrenondo, Carranza's Washington representative, received a note from Pan American conference governments. Henry Prather Fletcher will become ambassador to Mexico.

Associated Press Washington Carranza Mexico Alzco Arrenondo Henry Prather Fletcher Chile

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Advert In Colds Cure

A vintage advert extols Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a stimulant for colds. It invites readers to enjoy pine forest air and claims the elixir strengthens throat lining to fight cold germs. A consume-at-home remedy note appears with price two cents.

Dr. Bell

President Wilson Wedding Likely This Christmas Holiday

Washington reports announce the date of President Wilson and Mrs. Norman Galt's wedding, expected this week with a probable ceremony during the Christmas holidays. Miss Margaret Wilson returns from a concert tour and will begin a series of musicales at the White House. Also features a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Mrs. J N Rose of Verona Pa noting its effectiveness for colds croup and family use.

Washington President Wilson Norman Galt Margaret Wilson White House Chamberlain J. N. Rose Verona Adv

How to Be Efficient and Kidney Health Advice

An advertisement claims efficient work depends on health and kidney function. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted to strengthen the kidneys and aid their filtering to remove waste, with H R Palmer and Sons cited as sellers.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Two Children Cured of Croup by Foley's Honey and Tar

J W Nix of Cleveland Georgia reports his two children suffered severe croup yet were completely cured after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The ad notes the product fights croup by easing phlegm reducing obstruction and opening air passages.

Croup J. W. Nix Cleveland Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons Ady

Terrible Croup Attack Quickly Repulsed By Old Reliable Remedy

A Georgia store keeper praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to treat croup and colds for his ten family members. The narrative notes quick relief after a terrifying attack and endorses the remedy as dependable for similar health scares.

Georgia Foley

Melten to Testify in New Haven Directors Monopoly Trial

Charles 8. Mel Ten, former president of New Haven Railroad, will testify tomorrow as a government witness in the trial of eleven New Haven directors charged with monopolizing New England transportation by unlawful methods. His testimony, given before the federal grand jury and Interstate Commerce Commission, is expected to reveal the full story of how the alleged monopoly was effected.

Associated Press New York Charles Mel- Ten New Haven Railroad New Haven New England Mellen Federal Grand Jury Interstate Commerce Commission Robert J. Batts

Mrs W H Jones Dies At 66 On Lexington Road

Mrs. William H. Jones, 66, died about 10 o clock last night at her Lexington Road home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at the residence this afternoon, with interment in Oconee Cemetery. Survived by husband F L Jones and six daughters including Mrs Allie Thurmond of Atlanta. she was a devoted Methodist.

William H. Jones Lexington Road Oconee Cemetery Jones F. L. Jones Fannie Jones Allie Thurmond Atlanta Nettie Jones Willie Jones Mamie Jones H. T. Carter Methodist Church

Wife of Canadian captain identified as Tommy Burns wife

Mrs Julia King, hospitalized after claiming to be the wife of a Canadian captain killed at the Dardanelles, admitted she is the wife of Tommy Burns the former heavyweight champion. Burns, who identified her, says she has been a nervous wreck since a severe illness a year ago.

Associated New Orleans Julia King Dardanelles Tommy Burns Burns

Dr King’s New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad Claims Long Use

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy with 46 years on the market. It targets coughs sneezing and grippe, claiming relief for pneumonia and lung troubles when treated promptly. It promises money back if not effective and lists prices of 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Dr. King

Editor Killed Over Election Printing Contract

In Purvis Lamar County court house editor W A Blackburn of the Purvis Star was shot and killed. Dr Samuel E Reese editor of the Purvis Booster is jailed on murder charges after an argument over a printing contract for election ballots.

Court House Mississippi Associated Press Purvis, Miss W. A. Blackburn Purvis Star Samuel E. Reese Purvis Booster Lamar County County Elections Committee

Indigestion and Headache Relief Claim for Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs. Belle Miller of Bilda Obie endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as the best medicine for indigestion biliousness and headache. She states they strengthen digestion tone the system and act mildly and pleasantly. Available at all dealers.

Chamberlain Belle Miller Bilda Ady

Georgia Faces Fight Over State Warehouse Bill

Atlanta October reports a growing opposition to the proposed state warehouse law as national rural credit policy prompts farmers to drop support. The legislative committee plans to draft a warehouse bill for the extra session, with some members wavering but a likely bill still expected to pass.

Banner Atlanta Georgia National Democratic Party State Farmers’ Organization National Democratic Rural Credit Plan Bers House of Representatives Atlasta

Stomach Trouble Relief with Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs J P Brady of Victor New York credits Chamberlains Tablets for easing lifelong digestion issues and constipation. She reports they strengthen digestion and quickly restore well being. For sale by all dealers.

Dynamite Explosion Kills Fourteen in Montana Mine Yard

Fourteen men were killed and eight seriously injured when a wagon load of dynamite exploded today at the Granite Mountain mine yard in Butte Montana. The blast occurred as the cargo was being hauled into the yard prompting emergency responses and widespread damage reports.

Associated Press Butte Montana Granite Mountain

Suffrage Defeated in New Jersey Says Association Leader

Jersey City October 19 The defeat of woman’s suffrage in New Jersey was conceded by Mrs E E Frickert president of the state suffrage association Unofficial early returns from large cities indicate a majority against the suffrage amendment President Wilson’s precinct in Princeton borough where he voted for suffrage went against the amendment two to one

Sy Associated Press Jersey City New Jersey E. E. Frickert State Suffrage Association Wilson Princeton

Prohibition Caucus Postponed Amid Split Pro or Saloon Split

Atlanta, Oct 19. The Anti Balcon League prohibition caucus is postponed to next week or ten days as prohibitionists opposed to the bills organize to push through the extra session. Reliable reports say Fullbright substitutes are gaining strength and a strong fight by the prohibition party is expected to back those bills. It now seems likely the Fullbright measures will be enacted into law.

Banner Atlanta Fullbright Prohibition Party

Sloan's Liniment Promises Instant Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a cure for neuralgia rheumatism lumbago neuritis toothache sprains bruises and sore muscles. It claims rapid penetration immediate relief and dispels congestion with a 1.00 bottle offering six times the 25d size.

Sloan

Stock Exchange Seats Rebound to Seven T Two Thousand

In New York on October 19 a seat on the New York Stock Exchange sold for seventy two thousand dollars, two thousand more than the last sale and higher than prices seen several months ago, signaling renewed demand for exchange memberships.

Associated Press New York New York Stock Exchange

King's New Life Pills Ad for Constipation Relief

An advertisement promotes King's New Life Pills as a quick remedy for biliousness dizziness and listlessness claiming they relieve constipation without eroding health. It warns that neglecting a clogged system can lead to serious complications and urges starting treatment tonight for a happier tomorrow priced at 5 cents per bottle.

Wife of Methodist minister passes away at 33

Mrs W A Woodruff of Athens Ga wife of the Methodist preacher in charge at High Shoals died Tuesday morning at a private sanitarium aged thirty three She leaves her husband and her parents Mr and Mrs A S Haye The body was removed to Greenhurs Bond’s chapel and was to Houston Ga for interment

Athens A. S. Haye Greenhurs- Bond's Chapel Houston

Chard berlain's Cough Remedy Adette Sale Notice

The time to lay in supply of Cherd berlain's Cough Remedy. It is excellent for croup and colds and harmless. It contains 80 percent? Sale by oil dealers.

Chardberlain

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Jackson County Uncle Sam Bureau of Animal Industry Nero Joe Sareen Atlantic Gulf Sam Felipe Gy Et Boy Wert Joel Rere Ey Cotton Seed Crushers Association OF Atlanta, Ga W. H. Jones Mustang Liniment J. J. Brown Farmers’ Union Prohibition Caucus Stock Exchange
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