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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1901

Page

14

Excellent Combination Gravur Of Fies Laxative Remedy Ad

An advertisement extols Gravur oF Fies from the California Fig Syrup Co claiming a pleasant taste, strong cleansing action, and relief from constipation. It highlights senna-based medicinal qualities, the manufacturing method, and warns against imitations. Available by druggists for 50 cents.

Fies California Fie Shup Co Cattronnia Fia Smar Co San Francisco Cal Louisville York

Fancy Work for Alphabet Fair Needs Dolls and Gifts

Mrs H O White asks all ladies not in the guild to send fancy work for the Alphabet Fair today. All dolls should go to Mrs Bloomfield on Hill Street, as part of the event announcements. Also promoted is Ely s Liquid Dream Balm for nasal care priced 75 cents with spray tube, sold by Ely Brothers.

H. O. White Ely Droggista Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

Personal Briefs From Athens Society News

Short notes list visiting friends and local happenings in Athens. Mentioned are Miss Gregg from Atlanta staying with the Hodgsons, Miss Frances Walter hosting guests on Milledge avenue, and various locals attending Madison superior court in Danielsville. Also notes on notable présents, theater ads, and a photograph studio promotion at Oconee street.

Frances Walter Misses Thomas Milledge Avenue Hodgson

Now Is The Time For Scott's Emulsion

Now is the season to take Scott's Emulsion to prevent sore throats coughs colds and lung troubles. It strengthens tender throats and weak lungs and offers a safe seasonal preventive. We will send a sample if you like. Coty and Downe, London Street, New York.

Scott Coty & Downe

Athens Considers Hosting Southern Educational Conference

Citizens of Athens weigh the feasibility of hosting the Southern Educational Conference next session. A committee reports on conditions requiring lodging for 300 visitors and 200 additional beds, with delegates mainly from the South. Competing sites include Lynchburg Greensboro Winston Salem Raleigh Knoxville and Charleston. Officials urge decisive action. Dr Bull's Baby Syrup advertisement follows.

Athens State Normal School University Lacy Cobb Institute South Athena Gorgia Lynchburg, Va Greensboro Winston—Salem Raleigh N. C Knoxville

Booths Dwelling Destroyed By Fire

Yesterday morning between five and six o'clock the residence of Mr. Geo M Booth on Sandy Creek road within the corporate limits was destroyed by fire. None of the furniture could be saved and the total loss was about 3600 dollars. The fire started in the roof near a chimney and no alarm was turned in. Mr Booth carried 1800 dollars of insurance on furniture and dwelling.

Geo. M. Booth Mr. Booth Sandy Creek Corporate Limited Booth

Distinguished visitors return home from Athens visit

Mr. Walter Page and Drs. Molver and Alderman returned home yesterday. The visiting committee of the Southern Educational Conference were pleased with Athens observations and it is likely they will recommend that the conference meet here in May.

Walter Page Molver Alderman Southern Educational Conference Athens

Klein and Martin Carriage Shops in Athens

The Klein and Martin firm is a leading Athens carriage and wagon builder on Oonee Street, tracing roots to a prewar founder Ed ward R Hodgeon. They produce carriages, wagons, shuttle blocks, and ship blocks abroad to U S and Europe, operating on a large scale in the regional economy. Also a letter from Dubuque Iowa praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for chronic constipation, urging readers to try it, signed L O Prep.

Klein & Martin Athens Oonee Street Edward R Hodgeon Europe Prom Laedferd Birs Dr. Caldwell L. O. Prep Paris Dubuque Iowa All Draggiste

Dr Bull's Pills for Liver and Constipation Claims

An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Bull's Pills as a remedy for liver trouble constipation and stomach disorders. The box contains 60 pills with a claimed one pill per dose and no gripe effects.

Till & Stroman's Grocery Promotes Episcipal Fund Sale

An Athens notice urges cash purchases at Till & Stroman's on Saturday December 14 to fund the Episcopal church drive. The ad promises credit for Friday buyers, lavish discounts, and a wide array of items from fresh produce to imported delicacies, with proceeds benefiting the church.

Messia Till & Stroman’s the Episcopal Church Till & Stroman Athens Episcopal Church Till ‘& Stroman’s Till Kennedy Saratoga Nabisco

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sotsle UIA George Booth John Booth Miss Gregg Atlanta Misses Hodgson Prince Avenue Messrs Frank and Tom Shackelford Devoree Hunniecutt Danielsville Madison Superior Court J. P. Daves Chicago Fay,She Typewriter City Alex Erwin H. O.tack Lucy Cobb Lizzie Landroom Mr. Straus Cincinnatii Mr. Thornton Mr. L. N. Trammell Marietta E. K. Lumpkin W. A. Clarke Annie Clarke Jefferson Carrie Hunter Ella Smith Joe Cook Oconee County Robert Matthews Col B. L. J. Smith Jefferson Rae Mr. Gel. Branch John J. Strickland Mies Estelle Penick Madison College Avenue Pierce E. R. Hodgson E. C. Branson W. B. Bill C. A. Scudder, Jeweler E. H. Dorsey’s Booths Klein & Martin’s Carriage Shops Davison & Lowe Daily News Murphy & Co New York Market Port Receipts Busines
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