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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

5

Hats Galore and Deep Discounts at Michaels Store

Crowds swarm Michaels as odd lots and single items go on sale. Hats priced from 2.98 to 22.50 with every misses and child hat one third off. Shoppers urged to visit now to snag Christmas bargains at the store of service known for good goods made popular.

Waterworks Upgrade in Athens through Hydraulic Sluicing

An Engineering Record feature details Athens Georgia water system expansion. Capt. Barnett’s dam and reservoir project, aided by hydraulic sluicing, halves operating costs and raises storage to 80 million gallons. The plan includes new Sandy Creek intake, 20 inch steel main, and a direct connected 200 hp pumping station. James Barnett supervised design. James Barrow led construction.

Engineering Record America Athens Capt. Barnett Oconee River Sandy Creek Oconee Commerce Jefferson Athena J. W. Barnett James Barrow Waterworks Department Barnett

Famous Actresses Praise Mrs. Osgood's Wonder Hair Cure

Betty Lorraine and other stars endorse Mrs. Osgood's Wonder as a safe, effective hair removal treatment sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and drug stores. The ad promises a money back guarantee and claims no skin burning or odor, with a past-year trial showing no hair growth.

Betty Lorraine Mrs. Osgood Mrs

Money to Lend on Farm Lands or City Property

Money to lend on farm lands or improved city property. Local or foreign money available for parties seeking loans on improved property. No delay. Shackelford and Meadow, Attorneys, Shackelford Building.

Shackralford & Meadow Shackelford Building

Residence for Sale Hauser property in Statesboro

For sale at a bargain a large eight room dwelling and lot known as the Hauser property at the corner of Clayton and Pulaski. The lot has sufficient frontage on Clayton for two or three more residences. Close in. For prices and terms write Hinton Booth Statesboro Ga.

Hauser Clayton and Pulaski Clayton Hinton Booth Statesboro

Grove's The Old Standard General Tonic Ad

An advertisement promotes Grove's The Old Standard tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron, claiming it offers the same tonic benefits. It emphasizes its value and features the price of 50 cents.

Grove

Dry Remark Paich Bowl Homegrown Beer Connection

A brief note links Dry Remark to Paich Bowl and a bottle raised during the event. The line hints at a local brewing or drinking scene tied to a bowl event, with casual references to the beer culture surrounding the day.

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