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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1918
Page
12
Millions saved by choosing the Overland Model 90 with a fuel saving motor, 106 inch wheelbase, 31 by 4 tires, rear cantilever springs, non skid rear, and Auto-Lite starting and lighting. The ad claims lower first cost and maintenance, quick handling, and time saved for professionals and homemakers, urging buyers to act now.
An official report describes a British aviator and his observer in a flying boat who, after failing to repair the engine, choose to blow themselves and the aircraft to pieces with a bomb to prevent a German destroyer flotilla from obtaining a secret aircraft design. The observer was rescued at sea hours later after the explosion.
Chafin Bros filling station at 147 College Ave managed by B F Harvey lists high grade gasoline oils tires tubes and parts plus free air. Services include vulcanizing on short notice and tire and rubber buyback with old tires remade. Give us a trial.
The passage recommends not sticking to one method, advising to observe others and learn from them. It notes many people use Chamberlain's Tablets for biliousness and constipation with good results and encourages following their example.
Albany hosts the first tractor farming demonstration on May 7 and 8 at the City Auditorium. Leaders include Chairman Harry Hodgson of the State Council of Defense tractor committee and Governor Hugh M. Dorsey who outlines the program aimed at improving farm labor and machinery use. The event features speeches by J J Brown and Sam J Slate, a parade of tractors, demonstrations of plowing and cultivating equipment, moving pictures, and an open forum for farm questions.
Mrs H N Finch of Betavia New York reports prompt relief from chest pains and shoulder lameness caused by rheumatism after using Chamberlain's Liniment. The testimonial states consistent improvement and satisfaction with the remedy.
An advertisement for Linton Spring Water Co offering pure water and sanitary coolers. It claims the water ensures good health and invites customers to call phone 95 in Crane, Mer. for service.
Nearly all American soldiers in France are saving money through Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps. The Y M C A reports soldiers allot funds home, arrange transfers via banks, and focus on economic independence after the war. The typical allotment is about six dollars monthly per artilleryman or doughboy, while overall spending remains conservative.
Jones Greenhouse Co offers ferns for all buyers. Phone 1026 listed for orders and inquiries.
City notices that the first installment of city taxes is due from April 15 to May 1. Delinquent payers face extra charges including a $1.50 fire cost assessed against all delinquents. City Marshal G B O'Farrell officiates.
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