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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1913
Page
3
Local ad proclaims Chamberlain ointment and Cough Remedy best for rheumatism coughs and colds. Mentions affordable grating polish and Arnold drugstore in Athens. Promises quick relief and cure with dealer availability. Advertisement tone emphasizes value and efficacy.
A Londoner learns from Rome about catacombs and finds London's vast underground manmade network. The Strand hoarding hides a major drainage shaft feeding a 12.5 mile main sewer from Hammersmith to Bow, totaling 352 miles of main drains and 2,000+ miles of smaller ones.
Advice from Youth's Companion urges constant deep breathing to improve energy, skin tone, and digestion. It suggests two paths: join a gym or turn daily routines into breathing practice, including careful breathing during dressing, stairs, work, and rest to enhance lung capacity and overall health.
A Baltimore housewife crafting a luncheon finished the edible layout then told her maid Mary to help. While dressing, she left instruction and Mary iced the cake with a nickel’s worth of ice. When she returned the cake lay crumbling in a waterlogged lake.
Cody, an English aviator, plans a hydro aeroplane flight from Newfoundland to London with two pilots, sixty gallons of fuel, and a 1000 pound craft. The plan includes one mid ocean stop and twenty to thirty six hour flight time with support from shipping lines, expecting costs around 150000 dollars.
Miss Alberta Hill of New York is considered for the White House record clerk job, a post vacant since two years. Her background includes heading the card index system at the Democratic national headquarters and active campaign work for Woodrow Wilson. She hopes women gain the vote in New York by 1921.
Advertiser alleges thousands freed themselves from rheumatism and swollen joints by taking RHEUMA. It claims quick uric acid elimination and full recovery within a week, offering 50 cent bottles and endorsements from H. R. Palmer & Sons.
A spring health tip notes rheumatism may flair up and advises rubbing affected areas with Chamberlain's Liniment for quick relief. Sold by all dealers.
Local notices detail regular Friday to Wednesday gatherings at Owl's Nest Clayton Street Odd Fellows Hall and other Athens meeting places. Listings include Order of Owle The Athens Nest No 1460 O O O president and secretary, Glenn Lodge No 75 I O O F, B P O E 700, St Elmo K P, Willima Lodge No 15 OC FC, and Geo Davis Camp 292 W C W with meeting nights and locations.
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