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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1906
Page
7
The Purples defeated the Yellows fourteen to ten in a morning game. Yellows briefly led before Purples surged ahead, eight runs scoring during their absence. Captain notes and lineup corrections follow.
The Y M C A hosts a men’s meeting this afternoon at 4 o’clock with W J Forbes, the association’s general secretary, speaking on the sin neprosy of AM men. Lovelock invites all boys to attend. addresses for boys and their problems are offered, focusing on understanding the boy’s nature and viewpoint.
The Banner corrects a typographical error naming the piano donor for the West Athens kindergarten Miss Lyndon should read Miss Linton. It notes local ladies seek chairs for the school and invites donations. Also reported is a Kansas State Agricultural College test showing a two-horsepower gasoline engine driving an electric generator for home lighting. five to ten hour runs yielded about five cents per kilowatt hour at 15 cents per gallon, with eighteen 16 candle power lamps on full load.
A grocer offers White Rose Leaf Lord on fine printing, urging customers to ask for it. The Banner Leads highlights this product promotion.
Summer diarrhoea in children urged prompt care with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil to cleanse the system. Endorsed by M O Stockland pastor of the First M E church Little Falls Minnesota. Sold by H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith Bro.
John N. Pleasant of Magnolia Ind touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as the remedy for bilious attacks and constipation. The product promises guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded and costs 25 cents at local druggists W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer Song.
Legal notices announce Will Henry Adams and Susan Cole Adams divorce suit in Clarke Superior Court October term 1906. Also listed are charters for The Athens Co-Operative Live Stock Insurance Co and The Southern Co-Operative Live Stock Insurance Company, plus Athens Terminal Company railroad petition and various estate administrations and public auctions.
Professor Tyler of Amherst College warns about overeating and the need for digestion care. The ad promotes Kodol for dyspepsia as a digestant, with Orr Drug Company as the seller.
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