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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1917

Page

7

Athens Adopts Paving Ordinances for Washington Milledge and Lumpkin

The April 21 1917 Athens council meeting approved ordinances to grade pave and drain Washington Street from College Avenue to Hull Street with a Terra Cotta drainage system and Tarvia coating. Milledge Avenue Lumpkin Street and Baxter Street sidewalks were authorized for paving with concrete and granolithic surfaces with cost shared by abutting property owners and the Athens Railway and Electric Company in parts.

Washington Street City of Athens College Avenue Lumpkin Street Hull Street City of Athens James M. Smith Milledge Avenue Woodlawn Avenue Woodlaw Athens Railway & Electric Company City of Athen

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praise in Letters

Ridgway Penn woman says seven months of backache and fatigue kept her from work until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health enabling full housework. Another Georgia woman credits eight years of illness, ulcers, and sleeplessness ended by the same remedy, allowing her to manage seven people and garden duties.

Lydia E. Pinkham Ridgway Penn M. Rinnes W. E. Linpsry R. R Tennille

Athens City paving ordinance notice from 1917

The document records an Athens Georgia city ordinance ordering property owners to pay for pavement in front of their lots and outlining service of notice, execution after ten days for nonpayment, and the mayor and council minutes from April 11 1917 with clerk W L Wood and city marshal G Be O Farrell authenticated on April 12 1917. It specifies enforcement procedures and repeals prior ordinance parts.

Council Chamber Athens R. O. Arnold A. G. Dudley R. T. Wright H. T. Tuck H. R. Palmer O. R. Dobbs A. E. Davison K. Lumpkin, Jr B. F. Woods City of Lumpkin Street Hoyt Street Ware Street Ware Clerk of Cougel Best Gehorgia Clarke County I. W. L. Wood W. L. Wood G. Be, O'Farrell

Mec stores slash prices on 60c books at forty eight cents

The listing notes 60c books available at Mec today for 48c each. It highlights bargain pricing and limited stock, urging readers to visit Mec to take advantage of the sale before quantities run out.

Mec Gregor

Hammocks Sold at Greatly Reduced Prices Today

McGregor holds a fire sale offering hammocks at greatly reduced prices today. Shoppers can find bargain outdoor furniture and accessories as stock is cleared.

McGregor

Spring weather brings cold season warnings

Sudden changes bring all kinds of weather and renewed colds. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey promises to head off a new cold or stop an old one, with soothing balm for throat irritation. Get a bottle today and start treatment at once at your druggist for 25 cents, formula on bottle.

Tennis Rackets at Ten Percent Off Today

McGregor's advertises a sale on tennis rackets with a ten percent discount available for today only. It highlights popular models and stock levels, urging shoppers to act quickly before supplies run out.

McGregor

McGregor's Sheds Pennants On Half Price Sale Today

Local store McGregor's offers all pennants at half price for one day only. Shoppers can choose teams and designs, with prices cut deeply and limited stock available.

McGregor's

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Belgium Athens Rafilway &Electric Company Baxter Street City of Athena Lumpkin Stree Big Fire Sale the McGregor Co Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass Athens Empire LaundryCe Bolstein
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