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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

16

Short Notes of Interest Advertisements Column

Advertisements show a variety of notices and offers including insurance, lending, luncheonette meals, a country home for sale, mortgage info, rubber stamps, printers services, mules for sale, rental rooms, farm land for rent, a parasite remedy, and other classified items. Addresses and names such as J. C. Jester U H Davenport Thornton’s W. J. Gardner J. F. Hart Jr Mrs M A Jenkins Palmer’s storas appear in the period notice column with contact details and locations in Athens and nearby Lumpkin Street area.

Real estate and ads mix in Athens Banner listing

A dense ad column from The Banner lists bank notice on savings deposits at 4 percent, rental notices for cottages on Cobb street Harris Street and 1140 Prince Avenue, sale of 21 acres near Whitehall Road with timber and railroad frontage, furniture rentals, second-hand bicycle wanted, and a pecan sale. Includes multiple names and contact numbers.

Whitehall Road B. H. Barrow

Levy's Tugger y Swaggers for Warm Gloves

A compact note from Levy's Toggery notes new gloves in stock bring instant appreciation. Warm or light gloves please customers as inventory arrives.

Levy

White Gifts For The Kings At Christian Church

The First Christian Sunday school plans a Christmas service with white gifts for the king. Children present white items for orphans and locals while older classes give flour sugar cloth and money. Members sign a consecration blank pledging self service and substance in church home and community duties.

Christian Church Atlanta Jesus Christ Missionary Society Ladies’Aid Society

Diet and Morale Dieticians link foods to character and beauty

Prominent dieticians and doctors study how foods affect morals and disposition in humans and animals. They claim diet can reveal character from the soil eaten by physiology. The piece urges restricting diet to beauty allies and avoiding demonstrated enemies in the interest of beauty.

Tree of reconciliation dream at a party now told

A married woman recounts the couple’s first quarrel and reconciliation at a party. Her husband planted a tree to commemorate it, prompting the minister’s wife to remark about an avenue they might have had if they had done the same.

The Value of Life and Self Preservation

A reflection on choosing life over risky ambition as nature tests boldness. The essay notes that even a strong frame can be thwarted by an over keen instinct of self preservation, shaping how one pursues talents and vitality.

Notice to Creditors of Robert Cole Deceased

All creditors of Robert Cole deceased are urged to file statements of their claims with the undersigned. His wife hopes to settle without administration if possible. Do not apply if your claim is discharged by his recent bankruptcy. Shackelford and Meadow are attorneys for Nona Cole widow of Robert Cole. 20 23 26 28

Robert Cole Shackelford & Meadow Nona Cole

Dog Lore Expands Knowledge on Mange Cures

A dog owner doubles as a researcher, claiming rapid gain in remedies for mange within a week. Now he cites at least a hundred possible cures, with new ideas arriving from every source.

Jump in My Car Guides Visitor Through District

A proud citizen offers a car tour of a residential district while a visitor presses for quick directions to lead ing cabarets. The exchange hints at a return visit as the time constraint prompts brief, targeted guidance.

One of Nature's Freaks Tree from exotic fruit grows worldwide

A tree from a fruit yields extracts that are described as nature's freaks. The tree is said to grow in the Azores Sumatra Algeria and China, illustrating a wide geographic distribution across diverse regions.

Azores Sumatra Algeria China

Neglected Colds Grow Worse and Pine Tar Ad

A bellows of cautions about neglected colds leading to chronic coughs. Promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as soothing healing relief with antiseptic germ killing properties. Also contains fragmented text about pledges and church service activities with no clear event.

Dr. Bell

Georgia Regulator Hears Savannah Electric Battle Over Rates

The state railroad commission faces a pivotal Savannah case on electric light and power rates. Judge Samuel Adams has urged the commission to fix an exact, observable rate, potentially reshaping policy for all public utilities in Georgia. A January 23 hearing orders the two companies to justify just and reasonable charges and rules, value of property, and non discrimination. The Savannah Electric fight drives a major commercial contest with vast investments at stake. The Georgia State Automobile Association plans a January charter filing with limited Atlanta presence but wide Georgia county representation. Ed L. Sutton elected president of the Atlanta Journal faction and P. L. Rikard as vice president of the Constitution faction.

Atlanta State Railroad Commission Savannah Georgia Savannah Electric Company Savannah Lighting Company State Commission Samuel Adams Public Service Corporation Adams State Capitol U. S. Mail

Liquor Depot Busy Spot in Atlanta

The liquor depot of the Southern Express company in Atlanta is the busiest place in the city. Shipments for Christmas week are expected to approach monthly figures since Prohibition began, with November a notable exception. A legislative investigation into liquor shipments and handling in the state is anticipated. Littlejohn Suggested for federal bench vacancy. Judge Z A Littlejohn of Americus is urged to fill the seat left by Judge Leambdin, with consideration from Senator Hardwick’s circle and a push to present his name to President Wilson.

Atlanta The Southern Express Company Littlejohn Z. A. Littlejohn Americus Evory Speer Leambdin Wallace Lambdin Senator Hardwick Wilson

Clothing Cleanser Formula From Historical Note

A simple mixture includes glycerin one ounce sulfuric acid one ounce methyl alcohol one ounce aqua ammonia four ounces and castile soap one ounce. Dissolve and add water to achieve two quarts of cleansing solution.

Castile

Uncle Eben Reflects on Good Company and Self

Uncle Eben quips that character is about the company one keeps and the company one keeps away from. He warns that choices define a person more than intentions, urging careful associations to avoid judgment by questionable circles.

Uncle Eben

Also Mentioned on This Page

Penn Aek J. D. Bradwell Carl Uss Lipecomb J. C. Jester U. H. Davenport Thornton's P. O T.l.mitchell Athena W. J. Gardner Lumpkin St Gale J. F. Hart, Jr Union Point Gatt Hill Street M.A. Jenkins Lumpkin Street Palmer Bank IN Athens Athens Savings Bank Cobb Street Groom House Harris St A. N. Davison Prince Avenue Federal Farm Loan Mitchell Athens Cobb xHill Street L. A. Gamnes Ralph P. Bassett & CO H. Abit Nix Chackelford Bldg Milledge Avenue J. T. Anderson College Avenue Azallas Begonias Gracedale Greenhouses Fortson Drive Howard Odum D. G. Anderson & Co AL Estate Ev House Athens Engineering Company Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Ice Lipscomb & Co Frank A Lipscomb Caphal Auto Association Georgia State Automobile Association Ansley Hotel Atlanta, Ga Ed L. Sutton Atlanta Journal Force P. L. Rikard Constitution Force Augusta Atlanta Typographical Union United Doctors State of Cleveland Ohio Palmer’s Drug Stores Colonial Theatre Arthur, Hammerstein Racketty Vienna Katinks Palmer's
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