Diamonds Galore Sparkle in Athens Radium Diamond Craze
The Radium Diamond craze hits Athens with new jewelry display at H. R. Palmer & Sons. The sale showcases rings pins brooches and more priced from three to eight dollars as social circles flock to see the sparkling novelty. A public demonstration highlights the fad with a playful challenge among two young men and claims no real stone was found.
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H. R. Palmer& Sons
H. R. Palmer & Sons’ Drug Store
Druggist Promotes D D D for Eczema Relief
Local pharmacist touts D. D. D. prescription lotion as a fast itch reliever for eczema and skin troubles. A 250 trial bottle is offered to prove its effectiveness with a money back guarantee if not immediate relief. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Cotton market closes firm amid mixed futures tone
Market reports show cotton firm at 111-4 with front month April at 10.58-59, May at 10.53-54, July at 10.70-71, and December around 10.84-85. Sealed proposals are invited for furnishing fuel lights water ice supplies and street work for the fiscal year ending June 30 1913 with bids due April 12 1912 and right to reject bids reserved by the Treasury Department.
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W. Fleming
The Diamond of 1912 Managers and Leaders List
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Roger Bresnahan
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Charles Dooin
John Kling
Sons of Veterans Meet Tonight Over Local Confederate Camp
Members are summoned to room 411 in the Southern Mutual Building at 8:30 pm to discuss a proposed local camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans and plan a visit by Gen N B Forrest Jr this week.
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Sign Falls, Injures Two At Stern Company Entrance
A wire net sign advertising shirts fell from its supports at the Charles Stern Company on Clayton Street, striking Father Clark and Mrs. Walter Bishop. Clark suffered a neck gash, Bishop a severe hand bruise. both received medical attention.
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Charters Granted For Athens Gas and Rowland Co
Judge Brand opened superior court to grant charters to the Athens Gas Company and the Rowland Company Yesterday morning. The gas company charters stock will be 250000 dollars. The Rowland Company will be a major wholesale house in the city and has long operated in the state.
Will Barrett Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor in Buchanan Attempted Robbery
Yesterday in justice court Will Barrett pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor related to an attempted robbery of horse trader John Arendall near Buchanan. He waived defense and is held pending trial.
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John Arendall
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Col Felton Enters Mercantile Business at Barber Corner
Col R J Felton long serving desk sergeant at police headquarters starts a mercantile stand on Barber Boulevard corner the brick store serving residential city area with fancy and staple groceries and produce. Phone 1126.
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Barber
Johnson Improves After Appendectomy at St Marys
Mr Johnson is resting well after a successful operation at St Marys hospital for appendicitis.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Veteran Lewis Cook Plans Short NYC Visit
Mr. Lewis Cook, a Civil War veteran who left New York to live in Georgia and Athens, will travel to New York City this month to stay a few weeks with his sons in business there before returning to Athens.
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