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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
2
The calendar lists Thursday events at the Colonial with A Fool There Was at 8:30 and an Italian dinner by St. Joseph's ladies. Friday features a Seney-Stovall Chapel recital. Saturday hosts a Lucy Cobb bazaar. Comments note Italian dinner today and a society event with detailed menu.
A Charlotte paper profile of Y W C A board notes and local visits follows the Georgia writer known as the Bird Lady in Athens. The piece recalls her bird studio set behind a cabin, her teaching on butchers birds, fledgling care, and humane lessons to a boy, with neighbors and events in Athens and Atlanta.
A vintage promotional note urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for constipation in children. It claims a coated tongue indicates the remedy, promises gentle cleansing of stomach liver and bowels, and notes a 50 cent bottle with directions for all ages. The ad warns against counterfeit products and features the California Fig Syrup Company as the authentic maker.
An early 20th century advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment relieves pain on the skin without rubbing. Customer testimonial from Berkeley highlights relief after neck stiffness from Panama Exposition days. March 1915, drugstores offer 25 cents.
The Bookman reviews Owen Wisters The Pentecost of Calamity and William Mac Leod Raine’s Steve Yeager, noting wartime tragedy and adventurous cowpuncher action. It also previews London in English Literature by Percy Holmes Boynton, a University of Chicago Press volume with maps, illustrations, and scholarly aids.
Classic patent medicine ad promoting Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver torpor indigestion and biliousness. Claims purify blood relieve constipation dizziness and improve complexion with a 25 cent price at druggists.
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