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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
7
Mrs. Mattie Shaffer of Cumberland Miss writes dated September 7 1904 that after trying many remedies without benefit Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her baby’s hard scaly skin diagnoses of scrofula and eczema. The child’s face and body are now smooth and clear.
An article urges mothers to treat inherited skin disfigurations in children with the Cuticura regimen of Cuticura Soap baths and Cuticura Ointment. It claims early childhood cures are speedy, permanent, and economical, emphasizing tenderness and preventive care.
A Karlsruhe sculptor named Billings mocked critics by placing carvings on a fountain design for D. Stephen in a German town. His nude girl sculpture arches over twelve columns, with water flowing from each mouth into the basin, drawing sharp reaction during debates.
Old Uncle Obed recalls mists of Squonk with fog as fuel and danger. A boy asks about a rocking chair in fog, then fog balls and ladders to fog banks. Stories cover fog artwork, waterproofing, fog wool, and odd beasts, with local lore and humor.
A Cottonwood Township farmer in LeSueur County Minnesota attempted suicide on his farm after a love disappointment. He prepared a barn fire with rope, strychnine, a revolver and matches, but failed to ingest the poison and died when a self-inflicted bullet disrupted the setup. The botched plan left him mortally injured and the fire extinguished.
An advertisement for Nadine Face Powder touts a new refined formula for a soft velvety appearance that lasts until washed off. It promises a money back guarantee if customers are not fully satisfied and notes availability through leading druggists or by mail order from National Toilet Co Paris Tennessee.
A readable fragment surveys the origins of the title Czar in Russian and Tartар traditions. It discusses Voltaire on whether Czar derives from Caesar, notes the imperial proclamation phrasing, and mentions Assyrian names like Nabonassar and Beishasar as possible roots. The piece hints at debate over remote usage and distinctions between Tsar and Emperor.
A bull moose charges two Cass Lake residents during a swamp outing on Turtle River near where Cass Lake joins the Mississippi. West Oakley lassoes the animal, allowing Frank Liesen to flee up a tree. They rescue by hiring an Indian to release the moose, leaving the Indian unaccounted for and the outcome uncertain.
New Orleans noon report shows 2,118 total yellow fever cases with 299 deaths to date. Officials note the disease still affects infected parishes though New Orleans cases ease as deaths rise. mosquito control efforts progress and Disinfection is expanding. Measures include tenant move notifications and in factory outreach to reach poorer communities. Tallulah and Lake Providence receive relief while Grand Isle denial of fever is published.
Judge Russell issues a restraining order against the Athens mayor and council and several members, blocking actions against C W Cooper and barring exclusion from council deliberations. The order remains until September 16 1906 when further hearings are held, with seven-day protections and service requirements noted. Local officials face potential injunction if actions continue. Separate dispatch reports improved conditions from Toulousse Street headquarters as the infected district sees declining fever and panic.
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