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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

5

Short Notes of Interest Advertisements in The Banner

A collage of classifieds notes offers services from Lipacomb's Specialty Insurance and Jester fire insurance splits to farm lending and real estate. It mentions Thornton's Luncheonette, a country home near city limits, mortgage-billing by T L Mitchell, and various local sellers and rentals. Also lists rubber stamps from W J Gardner and a 20 minute cure with Paraniticide from Palmer's stores.

T.l.mitchell Athens W. J. Gardner Lumpkin St

Care the Banner and not the personal address of advertiser

The notice emphasizes answering to the Banner rather than the advertiser’s personal address. It notes that addresses given should be treated as part of the record, not to reveal identities, and mentions several local items including bank savings offers, rentals, second-hand items, and farm land for sale in a compact, period-voice newspaper style.

Levy's Togger y Gloves Boost Stocking Appeal

A fragment notes new gloves and stockings in Levy's Togger y stock. Warm or light gloves are mentioned as items that attract instant appreciation when found in inventory.

Levy

White Gifts For The Kings At Christian Church

The First Christian Sunday school will celebrate Christmas by giving white gifts to the king. All members will offer white gifts, with tots giving soaps and handkerchiefs for orphans in Atlanta and locally, and older classes contributing flour sugar cloth and silver money. A renewal of consecration follows via a blank card outlining service and self offerings.

Christian Church Atlanta Jesus Christ Missionary Society Christian Endeavor Society Vienna Katinka Palmer's

Diet and Morale in Food Choice

Essay argues that dieticians and doctors study foods for their moral influence on humans and animals and claim diet can reveal character by physiology. It urges restricting diet to foods allied with beauty and avoiding those demonstrated to hinder it, framing food as a factor in moral and aesthetic well being.

Opportunity Wasted at a Quiet Party Anecdote

A married lady recounts a quarrel and reconciliation at a party. Her husband plants a tree in memory, prompting the minister's wife to remark that an avenue could have been a splendid reminder, had they acted differently.

The Value of Life and Ambition in Nature’s Framing

A reflective observation on valuing life over ambition and affection for talent enshrined in the body. It notes that nature often crafts a grand frame and tempts with vitality, yet endows a strong instinct of self-preservation that can hinder bold actions.

Notice to Creditors in Bankruptcy Proceedings

Notice to creditors of Robert Cole deceased to file statements of claims. His widow Nona Cole and attorney Shackelford & Meadow request payment without administration. Do not apply if claims were discharged by Robert Cole's recent bankruptcy. 420 23 26 28

Robert Cole Shackelford & Meadow Nona Cole

Dog Lore and Remedies Grow in Expert Advice

A dog owner notes progress in treating mange, moving from limited options a week ago to identifying a hundred potential cures. New ideas arrive daily, expanding practical guidance for canine care.

Jump to My Car and Fil Show You Through District

A citizen urges a visitor to tour the residential area while stressing time is limited. The visitor requests guidance to identify leading cabarets to help navigate on a future return.

Lmited

One of Nature's Fre ake Tree Worldwide Growth

A tree species described as one of nature’s freaks grows in diverse regions including the Azores Sumatra Algeria and China. The origin and exact fruit extraction are noted with emphasis on widespread cultivation and unusual characteristics.

Azores Sumatra Algeria China

Neglected Colds and Pine Tar Hones Ad

An old advertisement extols Dr Dellos Pine Tar Hones as a remedy for coughs sore throats and bronchial issues. It claims quicker healing antiseptic action and ease of breathing, with notes on use for croup and chronic conditions and invites readers to buy from druggists. Also includes fragmented religious pledges and meeting leadership notes from unrelated material.

Ibe

State rail rate case tests Georgia policy shift

Capital Gossip reports a Savannah electric and lighting rate dispute challenging the Georgia public service rule that utilities may charge lower rates if applied uniformly. Judge Samuel Adams suggests observance of fixed rates, prompting a commission hearing set for January 23 to decide whether rates should be prescribed and observed or allowed to vary with prior approval. The case could redefine policy for all utilities in Georgia and probe the fair value of the utilities’ properties. The piece also notes the Georgia Automobile Association charter plans and shifts in local regalia.

Atlanta State Railroad Commission Savannah Georgia Savannah Electric Company Savannah Lighting Company Samuel Adams Baevannah Public Service Corporation Sevannah Adams Han Electric Company State Capitol Gavannah Savannah Electric Hght

Liquor Depot Busy in Atlanta as Christmas Shipments Rise

The Atlanta liquor depot of the Southern Express Company is the busiest spot in the city with Christmas week shipments likely to rival monthly totals, prompting talk of a state legislative probe into liquor shipments and handling. Judge Z A Littlejohn of Americus is among contenders for the federal bench vacancy created by Judge Lambdin’s death, with supporters of Senator Hardwick backing his name for presentation to President Wilson.

Atlanta Southern Express Company Littlejohn Z. A. Littlejohn Americus Exaoty Bpeer Lambdin Wallace Lambéin Senator Hardwick Wilson

Clothing Cleanser Formula From a Historical Note

A short historical formula lists glycerin one ounce sulfuric acid one ounce methyl alcohol one ounce aqua ammonia four ounces castile soap one ounce. Dissolve and add Namictent water to make two quarts, yielding a basic cleaning solution.

Castile

Uncle Eben Echoes On Judgment By Companions

The speaker, Uncle Eben, fulminates on moral company while warning that one is judged by the company they keep. He stresses choosing companions carefully as a measure of character and fate.

Uncle Eben Uocis Eben

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fo. Pena Ark J. D. Bradell Lipacomb Insurance J. C. Jester A. H. Davenport Thornton's P. O J. F. Hart, Jr Onion Point Gatt Hmi Street Mra M.A. Jenking Lumpkin Street Ralph P. Bassett & CO Abit Nix Telephone Shackelford Milledge Avenue J. T. Anderson College Avenue Athens Savings Bank Cobb Streat J. C. Deater Groom House Harris St Davison, Ul Gox Prince Avenue Modern Whitehall Road Good Spring B. H. Barrow Federal Farm Loan TU Mitchell Ught Housekeeping Cobb, Hill ‘Treete A. Gaines Generel Delivery Grugedale Greenhouses D. G. Anderson & Co HAL Estate Sho Oy House Athens Engineering Company Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Lipscomb & Co Frank A. Lipscomb Auto Association Georgia State Automobile Assocation Ansley Hotel Ed L. Sutton Allanta Journal Force P. L. Rikard Constitution Force Augusta The Atlanta Typographical Union United Doctors Weones State of Cleveland Ohio Palmer’s Drug Stores Colonial Theatre Arthur Hammerstein Sharm Jem Er Shane Situ Abe Peatres Rowtora
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