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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
8
The Banner reports N W Ayer & Son of Philadelphia has bought Geo P Rowell directory business. The American Newspaper Annual and Directory for 1909 will be the sole publication gathering data from original sources.
Davison-Nicholson Co announces a closing out shoe sale as it withdraws from the business. Men women and children’s low cut shoes are discounted heavily with prices listed from $1.15 to $4.50 and more to follow as stock moves to a dealer. The sale stresses loss for the firm and savings for customers and runs this morning only.
Lewis Chamblin of Manchester Ohio recounts a deadly cough and lung illness that dropped him to 115 pounds. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a full cure and weight gain to 160 pounds. He says the medicine also cured his four children of croup. The remedy is promoted as infallible for coughs colds and bronchial problems. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by local dealers.
ERWIN & CO announces temporary office in the Commercial Hotel while improvements on the Nicholson building are completed. Phone 345.
A brief urges keeping Chamberlains Cough Remedy at home to treat croup in children. It notes delays in treatment can be dangerous and recommends dosing at first sign, stating the remedy is pleasant to take and available from dealers.
J B Cross, a well known Athens contractor formerly with the Winder Lumber Company, has resumed independent work at 1075 S Lampkin Street. He handles building and repair jobs with prompt, quality service. Piles cured in 6 to 14 days with PAZO Ointment. money back guarantee if not cured.
A dense block of classified notes lists offerings for sale and rent, with contact lines for Norton Drug Co and J. R. Crane & Co. It also notes carloads of wagons, two carloads of mules at Wilbanks stables, and several small ads for groceries, fire insurance, prescriptions, and lodging. Includes requests for index funds, lost glasses, and local shop promotions.
J B Toomer arrived in Athens thirty-two years ago with forty dollars. He built a major business, erected a block and many homes, sold over seven thousand New Home sewing machines pianos and organs, and now runs a large cash basis operation with salaried staff and fleet, delivering low prices.
An advertisement claims deafness results from an inflamed Eustachian tube and catarrh. It pledges a hundred dollar reward for any case cured by Catarrh Cure, and notes products Hal's Family Pills for constipation.
New Orleans February 9 delegates and visitors arrive for the annual National Editorial Association convention to begin sessions tomorrow. The gathering marks the silver jubilee, twenty five years since the association was first organized in this city.
Mr E A Kelley of Belvidere Sr says his 22 years of service ended by kidney trouble. He describes hip pain bladder inflammation and eye specks before taking Foley's Kidney Pills. After several bottles his health improved and he remains well.
President Finley announced Southern Railway will broaden publicity and promotion now and in Europe. The effort aims to attract industries, settlers, and investment, with more ads in northern papers, pamphlets, and European exhibits, continuing a London-based European agency to boost land and industrial interests.
A brief health note promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe and certain remedy for LaGrippe symptoms. It claims quick relief from cough and chest strain and describes the product as mildly laxative.
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