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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
3
A vintage advertisement urges girls to try Knowlton's Danderine claiming instant scalp cleansing and hair beautifying effects. It claims reduced dandruff and new hair growth after weeks of use, recommending a 25 cent bottle from druggists or toilet counters.
A four year four month old girl, Reba Morgan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F E D Morgan, dies after a long illness. The note lauds her as a sunbeam and beloved child, hints at suffering and religion, and offers condolences from a friend.
A local advertisement urges relief from aging worries with Vinol a tonic wine containing cod liver derivatives iron and beef peptone. H R Palmer and Sons guarantee the remedy restores vitality saying it aids feeble older adults and adds happiness through simple diet and light exercise.
Crowded First Methodist Church in Athens welcomes Rev. S. P. Wiggins as the new presiding elder of the North Georgia Methodist district. He preaches on A Defnition of Life using For me to live is Christ as his text, delivering a direct and stirring gospel message. Also promotes Dr Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey cough remedy.
Federal job notices list openings for cooks in Indian schools across California New Mexico and South Dakota with $500 starting pay and a December 21 exam. Other posts include marine engine draftsman in Massachusetts and Missouri, wages $4 to $5.02 per day with December 21 test. Madison Wisconsin laboratory aide and engineer with $900 and January 9 exam. citrus disease plant pathologist in Washington with $2,520 to $3,000 and January 11. junior engineer in the Geological Survey water resources with $2,520 to $3,000 and January 19-20. and hygienic laboratory laboratory aide in Washington for $840 with January 15 exam.
Mr. R. A. Daley of West Law Book Publishing spoke to the university law department yesterday about the use of law books. He is described as an entertaining speaker and will present another lecture on the topic at 9 oclock this morning.
The article promotes Hyomei as a new method for catarrh, claiming it reaches throat and head with a balsamic air to kill germs. It contrasts with older medicines and notes testimonials, a complete affordable outfit, and a money back guarantee from H R Palmer & Sons if relief is not achieved.
Coach Cunningham announced twenty three University of Georgia players eligible to wear the coveted G. Capt. John Henderson Capt. elect Charlie Thompson Former Captain Dave Paddock Scrub Captain Hutchenson Conyers Garmany McConnell Tate Thrash Garrard Petree Hall O Kelley Beasley Wingate Neville Holtzendorf Dezendorf Coleman Ed Dorsey Culbreath Davis Powell among the listed names.
Thad Boyd colored convicted of killing his brother in law Henry Oliver twelve years ago has been pardoned by the governor and is now a free man.
Reasons to choose Chamberlain's Cough Remedy include a trusted reputation earned by long service and wide use. It loosens a cold and supports natural recovery without opium or narcotics and is affordable at a quarter. available from all dealers.
A columnist decries the push for a Johns Hopkins style city hospital in Athens. He argues the cost and political control are unclear and taxes would rise, urging readers to pause and consider practical needs, finances, and local tax burdens before committing public funds.
Mrs. R. G. Neff of Crookston Ohio credits Chamberlains Tablets for her recovery from stomach trouble. She says two years ago she was an invalid but after taking three bottles she has been in the best of health. For sale by all dealers.
Special to the Banner reports fair and warmer conditions for Athens Georgia on Wednesday with partly cloudy skies in the state. Frosts were observed across multiple stations in the cotton belt and heavy frosts hit Savannah Charleston Mobile New Orleans and Palestine. Temperatures ranged from 2 degrees below zero at Winnipeg to 28 in Atlanta with a broad west to northwest cold spell and a shippers forecast for shipments in the 24 to 36 hour window under von Herrmann guidance.
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