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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
3
The Exceptional Equipment and chemists of the California Fig Syrup Co. enable a pure Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna made by an original method. Buy only the genuine product clearly labeled with the full company name to avoid imitations.
The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports widespread land division into 50 to 100 acre farms aimed at aiding thrifty farmers. South Carolinians invest in southwest Georgia lands as a survey visits Lee and Dougherty counties. A 600 acre Albany tract will host pecan culture. Birmingham and Atlanta see strong real estate sales.
Sore lungs and raw lungs are described as common ailments. The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as the greatest throat and lung remedy said to cure soreness and cough quickly and restore normal health. It urges asking for Foley's Honey and Tar.
Jackson county superior court convened in Jefferson with Judge Charlies H. Brand presiding and Clifford M. Walker serving for the state. The grand jury elected W. H. Toole as foreman and, after a strong charge, began rapid business focusing on the civil docket for the week.
An old advertisement promotes Cheney's Expectorant as fast relief for coughs colds and grippe with a price of 25 cents for a bottle of All Divggis.
Judge S B Wingfield Sr ordinary of Clarke county visited Athens for the first time in years. The official spoke of probate business and noted changes in downtown and residential areas while praising the city’s growth and his own busy routine. He will be found at his office by day and home by night.
Athens Chamber of Commerce officials consider inviting a modern piano factory from Hagerstown Maryland to relocate in Athens Georgia. They cite easy access to materials and labor, favorable climate, and strong freight networks as the plant’s potential southern entry point.
A Watkinsville reader recounts seeing a large animal on the streets of Athens during the early hours of November 10, 1909. The writer describes a possum like creature weighing ten to twelve pounds, observed near Lumpkin Street and Washington Street by the Baptist church and near the Georgian hotel.
Hon. H. H. Perry spoke to a large Gainesville gathering in Jefferson on political issues affecting the nation and Georgia. The 33rd district state senator drew interest with his logical, thoughtful remarks and was noted for popularity across Jackson and surrounding counties.
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