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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
2
The article urges support for the Northeast Georgia Fair in Athens, highlighting the city’s growth, upcoming events, and a call for civic participation. It notes farm displays on wheat and oats, the Fair opening within a week, and favorable editorial views on local candidates and projects.
A local editorial endorses Associate Justice William H. Fish for re-election to the Georgia Supreme Court, praising his record, opinions, and fitness for continued service. It notes Judge Beverly D. Evans as a current rival, criticizing his campaign timing and urging voters to reaffirm Fish’s proven integrity and capability.
British Naval Authority asserts the US already rivals the world’s top naval power and that together with Great Britain, disarmament and calmer European finances may follow. The piece highlights France Germany and Russia strained by armaments and notes slower Russian moves if US and Britain align.
The advertisement touts Hood's Pills as a cure for constipation headaches biliousness heartburn indigestion and liver ills sold by druggists for 25 cents. In a separate local note a Nuremberg museum director arrives to find the town already hosting a crowd of curios including merry go rounds a bearded woman a troupe of apes dogs and Hungarian musicians with no room for the museum.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for cancer and skin ailments. It cites cases in which patients, including Mrs Guerney of Warrior Stand Alabama, allegedly recovered after doctors urged cutting, and notes letters offering special medical advice in sealed envelopes.
Edward Warrigan recalled a post civil war New Orleans premiere of The Blue and the Gray. Morrigan urged the frightened Stapleton to help the American figure on stage, and the audience shifted from cold silence to a thunderous cheer as the Yankee received support.
An old advert promises a hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F. J. Cheney and Co. of Toledo as endorsers and claims the remedy works systemically. The notice mentions product pricing and availability through druggists.
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