Postum Trial Highlighted As Coffee Alternative For Digestion
A 10 day trial of Postum is cited by a family after persistent stomach troubles linked to coffee. A Washa. young lady relays that replacing coffee with Postum improved digestion and overall health, noting a shift in symptoms like sallow skin, pimples, bad breath, and nerves. W S Brown, a pension attorney from Pittafield VI, praises Dr. King’s New Life Pills for quick relief from headaches and biliousness. Availability at local druggists.
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Slater
W. S. Brown
Pittafield, VI
Ing
W. J. Smith & Bro
Palmer & Song Drug Store
Senator Bacon Rejects Government Railroad Ownership
Washington in Atlantic City bound Senator A O Bacon of Georgia denounces Mr Bryan’s rail government ownership plan. He cites impracticability cost graft danger political machine control and threat to free government noting rail system scale post office comparatives and vast potential for abuse and taxation.
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Washington
A. O. Bacon
Georgia
Senate
Mr. Bryan
Atlantic City
Bacon
Bryan
United States
Senator Bacon
Post Ofice Department
Emerson George Declines Candidacy for Court of Appeals
Madison lawyer Emerson George announces he will not seek a seat on the new court of appeals bench. In Atlanta he cites respect for three local peers Judge P P Proffitt of Elberton Thomas F Green of Athens and F C Foster of Michagon as better suited to serve the state and notes strong county ties and broad support.
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Emerson George
Madison
Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Col. George
P .P. Profitt
Elberton
Thomas F. Green
Athens
F. C. Foster
Michagon
W Alexander to be Punished in Augusta Case
Pittsburg dispatch reports Thomas W. Alexander, arrested as Augusta fugitive accused of a $200,000 default, plans to return voluntarily with his arresting officer. He claims the shortage is smaller than publicized and says securities left behind will cover it. He says bail will be arranged, expresses remorse, and will confer with his attorney after returning.
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Pittsburg
Thomas W. Alexander
Augusta
Alexander
Stole a Ride Twenty Years Ago Repaid by Remittance
Nashville dispatch recalls a man who stole a ride from Chattanooga to Nashville on a railroad freight train twenty years ago. A $4.60 money order arrived from the same man now living at Mount Vernon NL, asking the funds be placed in a conscious fund. The note discusses rail government ownership and centralization themes.
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Nashville, Tenn
Chattanooga
Nashville
Nashville, Chattanooga
Winterville votes to join Clarke or Oglethorpe counties
On October 17 the residents of Winterville will choose whether to place the town wholly in Clarke or Oglethorpe counties. A Banner interviewee urged Clarke as the favored option citing lower taxes, longer rural school terms, proximity to Athens, and Winterville as a natural business center. A Clarke outcome would add about two hundred people and substantial taxable property.
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Winterville
Clarke
Oglethorpe
Clarke County
Athens
Wintervilla
Injured Mrs Vess Hurt in Fall at Son’s Home
Mrs M E Vess fell on the back steps at her son Alfred W Vess’s house on Oconee street while feeding chickens. She struck her head and side, suffered a deep gash, severe bruising, and a sprained hand. Due to her advanced age the prognosis is guarded, with the physician hopeful for recovery despite feeble condition. Friends wish her a speedy restoration.
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M. E. Vess
Alfred W. Vess
Oconee Street
Veas
Three Colored Defendants Convicted In City Court
Yesterday in city court Ernest Cox colored was convicted of cheating and swindling and fined fifty dollars and costs. Will Harris and John Wesley Wilts two colored youths charged with stealing from Orr Drug Co entered guilty pleas and were fined fifty dollars each.
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Ernest Cox
Will Harris
John Wesley Wilts
Orr Drug Co
Athens News Highlights Haugh ey Orchestra At Theatre
Manager Gortatowsky secures Haugh ey orchestra for the Colonial theatre with a splendid program tonight. Athens promotes a modern hotel project as crucial for growth, arguing it will attract investment and boost the city’s status and commercial center role. Citizens urged to support the hotel movement and make Athens a greater city.
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Gortatowsky
Haughey
Haugheys
manyGirs
Athens
Ciizens
Scrap Between Two Women Settled In Mayor Court
Yesterday morning Mayor Dorsey settled a dispute between two Black women in his court. Callie HIM was charged with fighting Heyter Heard on Prince avenue. The evidence against Callie led to a five dollar fine, paid into the city treasury, and her release.
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Dorsey
Callie
Heyter
Prince Avenue
It Shall Be Well With Thee Oh Soul Poem Fragment
In a verse by Lewis Morris a soul is urged to keep faith and forgive. A medical testimonial follows about Mrs Mary H Walters of Columbus Ohio who claims Electric Biters cured her weakened stomach and sleepless nerves. The ad ends with a note promising no business hardship and a prosperous fall.
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Lewis Morris
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St. Columbus, O
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Cure by Cuticura Remedies Claimed in Letter
A reader from Grove Farm, Walnut Kathy June 15, 1905, reports two years of skin trouble cured after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. He praises the products as more effective than a doctor’s medicine and credits his recovery to the Cuticura line after purchasing from a local store.
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Cuticura
Clauton Johnson
Maple Forever
Grove Farm
R. F.D
Walnut
Kathy
Scratch and Itch Devastate Thousands Affected Far and Wide
The ad describes widespread skin ailments among men women and children treated with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment and cautions about parasites and medical remedies. It emphasizes relief claims and urges adoption of these products for relief.
Drive to the Right ordinance for Athens streets
An Athens city ordinance requires all drivers of teams and vehicles to pass on the right when meeting others and to keep to the right side at all times. Violations incur a fine of one to five dollars, and conflicting laws are repealed.
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Athens
City of
Death of Charles D. McIver Leader in North Carolina education
News across the South mourns the sudden death of Charles D. McIver president of the State Normal School of North Carolina. A prominent Southern educational leader, he shaped rural school development and influenced the Southern Educational Conference, with peers noting his far reaching impact and the void his passing creates. The piece contrasts his legacy with opinions on government railroad ownership attributed to Mr. Bryan.
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South
Charles D. McIver
State Normal School of
North Carolina
McIvyer
Southland
Southern Educational Conference
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Broad Street
Athens, Ga
Talbott
Columbia Supply CO
Columbia
Dental College
Fea Dental School
Fallonta
Alwara Oren
Atlanta Post Graduate Dental School
W. B. Conway
Manacca
Ted Flor Stener-Emery
Pea Peachtree Street
Hardeman
Phinizy
Athens, Georgia
Deapwater & Co
Cotton Commission Merchants
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Ralrods
W. Alexander
DeWitt
Bu Or
Drug Co
Oglethorpe County
Gortatowski
Caticura
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