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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1903
Page
3
The notice lists prices on ladies garments including gauze vests lace hose and embroidered handkerchiefs plus parasols fans and gloves. It advertises men's shoes parasols and hats with a focus on sale prices and a fall line. also notes household products and an allegory about neglecting prevention remedies.
Yesterday afternoon the delegates to the session of the State Horticultural Society were taken on a trolley ride over the city as the guests of the Athens Electric Railway Company. Many delegates, new to Athens, were charmed by the city’s many beauties.
An old university prospectus extols affordable living and diverse programs at the University of Georgia. It highlights the Denmark Dining Hall plan, dormitory options, agriculture horticulture and dairy courses, and the absence of matriculation fees for agriculture students. It notes various schools including law pharmacy and English history and invites inquiries to Chancellor Walter Hil for details. Also advertises Blood Balm Co eczema cure with home-use directions and free sample offer.
Notice states Arnold and Sorrells have dissolved the firm by mutual consent and requests all debts settled at once with any demands presented promptly. Dated August 1st, 1903.
Rome August 3 reports show the first ballot yielded no pope after smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney at 11 16 am indicating burning ballots. Cardinals remain imprisoned a third day with no decision. crowds outside St Peters watch for any sign while guards double, mass proceeds, and hope wavers.
A major blaze in Armenak within the Adan vilayet of Asia Minor destroyed the mosque public buildings 400 shops and 60 houses. The population faces distress and a relief fund has been started. Separately in Birmingham a suit seeks 40000 against Kansas City Memphis and Birmingham Railroad for failing to deliver 200 bales of cotton to Smith and Coughlan at Savannah amid alleged short weights.
Eastern mills report closures and curtailments in August due to raw cotton shortages. Russell Cotton Manufacturing at Middletown and Higganum Conn. closed indefinitely. Libbey and Dingley of Lewiston Me. closed this week. Nashua and Jackson mills in Nashua NH plan August closures for repairs. Fall River mills curtail about 750000 spindles across ten plants as yarn mills halt Thursday night. Tin plate works at McKeesport resumed amid minor strike activity and strict crowd control. First bale of Georgia cotton rap marketed in Albany weighing 365 pounds at 36 1 2 cents per pound.
W H Clarke of Bennett street Wheeling West Virginia an accountant at Black Brothers Tobacco Works testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured his months long backache and lasting relief. He offers to corroborate by interview or mail reply. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons at 50 cents Foster Milburne Buffalo NY sale agents for the U S Remember the name Donn's and take no other.
The Southern Railway offers weekend tickets at reduced prices for trips to Atlanta Tallelulh Falls Asheville Hot Springs Arden Fletcher Hendersonville Flat Rock Saluda and Tryon with return valid until the Tuesday after sale. Inquiries to R W Szer Athens GA and G P A Washington DC. A separate report denies an Sicily earthquake claim noting the last quake hit the mainland near Naples with no damage.
The Georgia lower house faces a busy week as members push to advance bills, argue over senate measures, and navigate lobb y investigations. Leaders plan two sessions daily while the senate awaits action and a joint committee probes lobbying activities for a final report.
Advertises Stuart's Gin and Bachna as a permanent cure for Bright's disease diabetes gravel and urinary infections. Claims direct action on kidneys bladder and urethra with full-page boast of 896 cures and free sample bottle while offering 15 000 bottles for free distribution and nationwide delivery from Atlanta Georgia.
Effective July 25 to September 12 the Southern Railway offers weekend round trip tickets from Athens to White Sulphur Springs Georgia for 1.85 dollars. Tickets are valid on Saturday afternoon or evening trains and returnable on the Tuesday after sale. For details contact B W Sizer G A 106 Clayton Street.
Ambiguous dispatches report imminent hostilities with Japan as troops move and officers arrive from Yokohama to Victoria. Victims and casualties referenced, data murky with damaged text, but the note describes armed forces on alert and possible battles involving coast defenses.
The article notes workers facing potential mobilization and discusses a plan to call men from work, while also promoting August Flower as a remedy for dyspepsia and liver complaints. Two doses of the tonic are claimed to relieve symptoms.
Charges of lobbying were not investigated by the special committee this morning and may be several days before the inquiry begins. John M. Slaton William F. West Dave Howard and Senator John D Harrell resign to be relieved from serving on the committee amid a wave of reluctance among members to serve.
Promotes shampoos with Cuticura Soap and light dressings to stop falling hair remove crusts scales and dandruff soothe irritated surfaces destroy hair parasites stimulate follicles loosen scalp skin and nourish roots. Claims millions use Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for cleansing healing and purifying skin and hair. May be bought as complete treatment for one dollar with soap ointment and Resolvent.
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