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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1907
Page
7
A real estate notice describes 44 beautiful lots sized one hundred by two hundred in a best community with car line access. It promises a bargain price and guarantees the purchaser can resell at a profit within twelve months for more than the present price.
The assistant attorney general recalls Kansas City as a model after closing saloons, gambling dens and vice houses. He cites population growth, bank deposits, school hiring, reduced crime and jail closings as proof of prohibition’s economic and social benefits.
L Wagner of Richmond Virginia reports a severe attack of sciatic rheumatism cured after using Mystic Cure for Rheumatism. He credits doctors' prescriptions failing and notes others also report fine results. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons at 105 Clayton Street. The city is cited as an experimental station for the works.
Washington reports state that Panama Canal progress now outpaces 1908 fiscal plans. Colonel Griethals proposes to use about 8 million dollars beyond appropriations to accelerate completion, arguing faster work benefits the nation and economy.
A derailed-flat car on the Mobile and Ohio line in West End yards ran off a derailment frog at 5:30 PM while fitted with James T. Andrew’s safety device. The car stopped within a short distance with no damage to wheels or rails, and witnesses praised the invention.
Land listing describes 300 acres in Jackson County 12 miles from Jefferson, with 225 acres cultivated free of rocks and stumps. It has a one room two story dwelling, outbuildings, a carriage house, stables, crib, smokehouse, four tenant houses, ample water via a 30 acre creek bottom, and forest remaining.
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