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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1916

Page

6

Cut This Out It Is Worthy Money Prop Ad

A circulated advertisement urges readers to mail five cents to Foley and Co in Chicago to receive a publication titled Another Woman Made Happy. It quotes Mrs Ethel Mae Baker of Spenceport New York praising Chamberlain's Tablets for curing bilious attacks and improving overall health.

Foley, & Co Chicago Ill Chamberlain Ethel Mae Baker Spenceport N. Y

Death of I A Ruby Brings Grief to Athens

Athens community mourns the death of I A Ruby who passed away last Saturday at his Asheville home after a stroke. He led music and served as associate pastor at the First Baptist Church in Athens years ago.

Athens I. A Ruby Asheville First Baptist Church

Chocolate Soldier Splendid Comic Opera At The Colonial

The Whitney Opera Company presents The Chocolate Soldier at the Colonial on Thursday evening. The work, based on Shaw Arms and the Man, features real music and a superb cast with a full chorus and orchestra. The production is billed as the season's light musical event and has drawn praise for its melody and dramatic feel.

George Bernard Shaw Arms Whitney Opera Company

Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Help

Bold ad touts Parisian Sage as a premier hair tonic that stops hair loss and dandruff with a money back guarantee. It claims immediate scalp relief and lasting shine, calling it a favorite among women for vitality and lustre.

H. R. Palmer

Literary classes begin at Hiawassee

The Hiawassee Settlement hosts literary classes led by Rev. J. A. Bell of the West End Baptist church. About twenty five men with families and younger men join to study practical English and mathematics, with Dr. Bell bringing military school and academic experience.

Hiawassee J. A. Bell West End Baptist Church

Col William D Martin Seeks Jefferson City Court Solicitor

Attorney W D Martin of Commerce visited yesterday and is firmly in the race for Jefferson city court solicitor. Col Pemberton Cooley, his rival for the post, is a candidate for solicitor general of the Western circuit.

City Court OF Jefferson City W. D. Martin Commerce Col. Pemberton Cooley Martin Western Circuit

California Fig Syrup Company Ad Warns Mothers

An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to relieve constipation in children. It touts a coated tongue as a sign of distress and claims a tea spoonful will gently move waste. The note mentions directions on the bottle and cautions the product is harmless when used as directed.

California California Fig Syrup Company Adv

Riverside Triumphs Over Christian College in BrnbHe

Riverside defeated Christian College 20 to 15 in a close intercollegiate basketball game at the Gainesville Armory. It marked the first BrnbHe contest for the Auburn Ga school and ended with mutual respect and plans for a baseball meeting set shortly after.

Auburn Riverside Christian College Armory Gainesville New Christian College

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endures Forty Years

The article argues that proprietary medicines must prove merit and survive competition. Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is cited as a lasting, dependable remedy after four decades of success, with women able to have confidence in its efficacy.

Lydia B. Pinkham

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by New York Family

Mrs B H Shackelton of Chadwicks New York says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has helped her and her children relieve threat irritation hoarseness and fear of cold. The ad notes the remedy is valuable reliable and sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain B. H. Shackeltony Ciue

Farther Than Police Jurisdiction Over Wife Beating Report

Early Sunday morning officers received a call from Ida Lane in Oconee Street about her husband Wiley Lane striking her. Officers found a long scalp wound and bloodied clothes but determined the assault occurred outside city limits, leaving police with no jurisdiction to arrest.

Oconee ‘Street Ida Lane Wiley Lane

Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

A reader reports rapid relief from chronic rheumatism and stiff neck after using Sloan's Liniment for a few days. The testimonial claims the remedy cured pain, enabling full work at a large San Francisco department store.

Sloan S.f.q Bj Smith Su Francisco Cal Ady

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The McGregor Co Orr’s Athens Business College S.P. Orr Wray St Athens, Ga MR. I. A. Ruby Chocolate H. R. Palmer & Sons Col. WM. D. Martin Michaels Michael’s CoGaRy Macon Seaboard Air Line P. m Gainesville Midland Belmont Winder Monroe Georgia Railroad Gainesville & Northwestern Southern Railway Sun Paul Pinkerton E. Shelton AUEOS Morris Clayton St
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