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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
5
BUgs Japan announces final sale on Michael's and linen coat suits at reduced prices. Linen coats drop from 7.50 to 3.98, 12.50 to 6.48, 16.50 to 7.98. Wool coats cut from 17.50 to 8.98 and up to 45.00 to 14.98. discounts apply across multiple price tiers with marked final sale values.
A new ice cream parlor soda shop and tobacco counter opens under the Commercial Hotel with clean, up to date facilities. Mrs. P. N. Chilms promotes the business in Boston Massachusetts as of August 23. Eminent lawyers gather for the twenty first annual conference of the Commissioners on Uniform State Laws at Hotel Vendome in Boston signaling prep for the American Bar Association meeting next week.
Athens Georgia resident Mrs. T W Yarbrough reports lasting relief from kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She describes intense back and hip pain and poor kidney secretions, then recovery after three boxes. The ad notes continued absence of kidney issues since 1911 and promotes Foster Milburn Co as U S agents.
On August 19 Bethaven Toma to Club girls guided by Miss Lila McRee learned canning tomatoes and vegetables at two members home. Corn Club boys helped with setup and sterilization while lunch and watermelons waited. By evening 102 pounds were sealed ready for labeling with Department of Agriculture labels forthcoming. Bethaven plans to sell some of its choice tomatoes.
A new freight steamship service from New York to Tampico Vera Cruz and Progreso was inaugurated with the first steamer sailing. The American and Cuban Steamship Line will maintain the route, joining its existing New York Havana service.
Wisconsin women golf experts gather at Blue Mound Country Club for preliminary events before the state championship. Play in the championship begins tomorrow and runs through Friday. Boosting the Northwest meet in Boise includes delegates from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Utah and the Dakotas to discuss advertising and attracting settlers and capital. Bethaven tomatoes will be canned and the Bethaven Club, led by Miss Lila McRee, will continue canning and exhibit at the State College of Agriculture in the fall.
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