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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1916

Page

3

How Two Men Cured La Grippe

Two readers share experiences with la grippe and persistent coughs. E C Rhodes of Middleton Georgia notes rapid relief after Foley's Honey and Tar. F G Prevo of Bedford Indiana credits the remedy with restoring weight and curing the cough. The ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a healing family remedy relieving coughs colds and related throat and chest symptoms.

E. C. Rhodes Middleton Foley F. G. Prevo Bedford Ind

Fraternal Lodge Notices and Group Meetings

A collection of meeting notices for Williams Lodge No 15 J C O F Athens B P O E No 790 Classic City Council No 375 U C T Geo B Davis Camp 292 W O W St Elmo Lodge K P Mt Vernon Lodge F A M Modern Woodmen of America Camp 16103 with meeting times and locations in Max Joseph Building Jester Building and Castle Hall plus a humorous local anecdote about a man lamenting his wife's ingratitude over trying to do the family washing.

Classic City Council K. of P. Hall Jester Building Clayton Street I. A. Bradberry John Roberts Geo. B. Davis Woodmen Hall Max Joseph Glenn Lodge Odd Fellows B. Dunaway N. G Harry Davee St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Knights of Pythias Eclock Castle Hall Aaron Cohen C. C T. H. Nickerson K. of Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 Masonic Hall J. H. M'Kinnon W. M G. Quinn Modern Woodmen of America J. C. Booth Atenison Kansas City

White frock with detachable waist for war era fashion

Garment notes from a wartime pattern showing a white cotton crepe dress trimmed with lace. Describes waist usage separately or with the ensemble, yardages for sizes 22 to 50, and pattern numbers 6582 and 6585. Includes sewing steps and lining requirements, with price listed as 15 cents.

Mate Pictorial Review

6asy and Fractical Fome Dress Making

Prepared especially for this newspaper by Pictorial Review. The feature presents practical dressmaking tips and patterns with step by step guidance and illustrations for home sewers.

Pictorial Review Losfons

Serge Dress With Sleeveless Underwaist and Details

Sewing instructions for a sleeveless underwaist blouse ensemble in sizes 8 10 12 and 4 26 years. Includes hem adjustments at perforations, underfacing positioning, center fronts and backs alignment, eyelet work, pocket box-pleat, collar facing, sleeve attachment, and optional taft fabric bands. Published in Pictorial Review.

How to Cure Colds and the Dr King’s Remedy

Advice on avoiding exposure and drafts to cure colds. Promotes Dr King’s New Discovery made from pine tar balsams and laxatives. Claims to kill cold germs soothe the throat heal mucous membranes and guarantee satisfaction after six uses.

Dr. King

Transportation system breakdown prompts call for balanced regulation

Senator Oscar Underwood warns the U S transport network is breaking down affecting freight and passenger service. He advocates a Golden Mean of private ownership with strong government regulation to prevent rebates and discrimination and to ensure safe, economical, and reliable service. A federal commission inquiry is urged to shape wise legislation.

Associated Press Chicago United States Oscar W. Underwood Alabama American Electric Railway Association American Electric Railway Manufacturers Association America Congress Interstate Commercce Commission Council of Many Underwood

New York Cotton Market Outlook and Liverpool Prices

The market opened steady with May at 12.14, July 12.28, and October 12.30 on the call as nerves rose on geopolitical rumors. Spot quotes across cities were mixed with several markets steady to firmer, while Liverpool cabled a higher open and futures closed 14% to 16% points above prior close, buoyed by American sales and as buyers from English connections emerged.

New York Associated Press Liverpool Wall Street Georgia Mississippi Washington Fees Renee Tween New Orleans

Commodity quotes and market figures in Chicago session

Chicago quotations show wheat corn oats and meat futures with May and July positions. Prices range from 134 for May wheat to 79 for May corn and 61 for May oats, with pork lard and ribs listed. An unrelated testimonial from P S Meehan of Hancock Michigan promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as a natural laxative option.

P. S. Meehan Hancock, Mich Amer & Sons

Weather Forecast For Georgia And East Region

Special to the Banner reports clear, fair weather across Georgia and Athens with slowly rising temperatures by Saturday evening. The national outlook shows fine, clear conditions east of the Mississippi, warmer in most areas, while Texas and regions west of the Mississippi see increasing cloudiness due to a Pacific storm. Snow observed from Des Moines to Spokane. temperatures remain below zero from Sault Ste. Marie to Havre, with the zero line moving north.

the Banner Atlanta iAthens Georgia Mississippi River Texas Nevada Des Moines Spokane Sault Ste. Marie - Havre

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Digestion Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick and harmless cure for indigestion. It claims the remedy settles sour stomachs in five minutes, lets people eat favorite foods without fear, and is sold for fifty cents a large case at drug stores.

What Children Need Now Weather Brings Croup Cures

Mrs. T Neurener of Eau Claire Wisconsin reports Foley's Honey and Tar cured her boy of a severe croup after other remedies failed. The ad touts the remedy as wonderful for coughs croup and whooping cough and claims it stops grippe coughs. H R Palmer & Company advertise the product.

T. Neurener Eau Claire Wis Foley H.R. Palmer

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la Grippe Embalhers Groad Streff Lodge Directory Athens Lodge Quarters Broad Ampkin Streets Dobbs E. R BO. H. Palmer W. F. Dobbs A. Hill Gary Practical Flamé Dress Making Ad Street Athens, Ga Carries Pictorial -Review U. S Chamberlain B. H. Shackelton Chadwicks N. Y Adv A. Cohen Chas. Stern Company Savannah Norfolk Augusta Houston Boston Galveston Pape
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