G. E. Grill with four compartments offers prize recipe
Special offer runs April 1 through 11 with a G E Grill featuring broiling boiling frying and toasting compartments. Buy a grill for 5.49 and enter a prize recipe to be published after the 11th.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1914
Page
3
Special offer runs April 1 through 11 with a G E Grill featuring broiling boiling frying and toasting compartments. Buy a grill for 5.49 and enter a prize recipe to be published after the 11th.
Albany announced the incorporation of the American Posture League to promote proper posture in schools and workplaces. Leaders include Miss Jessie H. Bancroft and notable doctors, with plans for educational bulletins lantern slides and guidance for schools and industries nationwide.
Delegates from across the nation will attend a rural life conference in Louisville Kentucky from April 7 to 10. Prominent thinkers and leaders will participate. The program includes Athens participants and multiple sectional sessions focusing on farmers business people and rural life concerns with daily demonstrations and sessions.
Special to the Banner Savannah Georgia April 1 The first southern large scale auto floral parade modeled on Pacific Coast and New Orleans style events will occur during the National Drainage Congress April 22 25. Daughters of the American Revolution lead planning with strong local support 100 entries already promised and 200 expected. Expect motorcycles floats and prize awards for best decorated motor and electric cars and for flowers real and artificial.
An advertisement extols Devoe paint as the best value, arguing that the top priced Devoe lasts far longer than cheaper brands. It asserts cheap paint wastes money, noting labor costs of painting and claiming Devoe goes farther and resists wear longer, sold by Fatmage Hardware Co.
An emergency medicine cabinet offers ready relief and prevention for common ailments with Ointments for aches and sprains Corn spots Laxatives for headaches and bowel troubles and more. It notes all items are safe with directions and claims a $3 value offered at $1.60 for a limited time from The Hamilton Drug Co Hamilton Ohio.
The April 1 forecast shows generally fair weather in Atlanta through Thursday evening. A low pressure system over northern Indiana brought cloudy, rainy conditions across much of the east, with Wilmington, Raleigh, Vicksburg, Shreveport and Palestine receiving rain. Atlanta recorded 0.78 inch. The storm moves northeast to New England, followed by clearer conditions and cooler temperatures in central Georgia and the Ouse valley.
The antiseptic powder Allen’s Foot-Ease, used to relieve aching feet from dancing, is selling at a high rate in every community. The drug report notes the product costs 25 cents for a trial package and is sold widely.
Mr. D F Turnbull the commercial Superintendent of Southern Bell Telegraph and Telephone Co visited Athens yesterday on a tour of inspection. He praised Athens and its exchange noting it as one of the company's most important centers in the state.
Dr Dunbar H Ogden pastor of Central Presbyterian Atlanta will speak tonight at 7 30 in the Library building for the college Y M C A The First Baptist church quartet will sing during the service.
In a reprinted analysis by Paul Wesley Ivey from the American Review of Reviews, the piece argues that mechanization lowers production costs and, in turn, prices. It contends profits from efficiency should raise workers’ wages, warns against blocking improved methods, and predicts organized labor must adapt for lasting gains even if strikes force inferior two man drills temporarily.
The City Baraca Philathea union will meet at Young Harris Memorial church next Monday at 8:00 PM to elect a new executive committee. Members are urged to attend to discuss important questions and contribute advice as a key meeting since last October.
A vintage advertisement urges parents to use California Syrup of Figs to treat messy bowels in children. It touts a pleasant taste, claims gentle cleansing without griping, and warns against counterfeit products while directing readers to buy the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.
Advert says Chamberlain's Cough remedy cures coughs and colds with worldwide reputation. It notes it is for sale by all dealers. Also includes an ad for French Market Coffee claiming higher flavor per pound and lower cost per cup.
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