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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1920
Page
4
Various short notes offer ads and notices from Athens area. Entries include savings bank promotions, fire insurance inquiry, real estate for sale and rent, storage and moving services, a missing dog reward, gas station pumps, and job listings for clerical work. Partial addresses and phone numbers appear, with buyer requests and sale listings across multiple local properties.
New York Life Insurance Co. Garnett L. Banlol agent lists a used Ford touring car with self starter for sale through Athens Cycle Co. tf
Whipping cream on hand at King Hodgson's Prince Ave Store with early morning delivery Eureka Dairy supplies cream. Costas Delicatessen Shop offers Philadelphia cream cheese and Roquefort among others. Spanish onions two pounds for 25 cents and a selection from Arnold Abney Co. including cranberries and celery. Jones' Dark Buckwheat shipment incoming. order early.
The advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin stamped with Bayer Cross as genuine aspirin trusted by physicians for over eighteen years and proven safe by millions. A tin of twelve tablets is sold for a few cents, with larger packages available from druggists.
Georgia engineer Jesse T Smith of the Southern Railway between Atlanta and Columbus touts Puratone after claiming his health restored. He suffered three years with stomach trouble constipation headaches dizziness poor sleep and fatigue before reporting renewed appetite energy and strength after two bottles. Puratone is sold in Athens by Warren J Smith & Bros and by a leading town druggist.
For sale a 15 room house with a large lot on Choucherry effect near Lumpiin and facing Dough ogor. Features six bedrooms two baths two living rooms kitchen dining room reception area and garage. Immediate possession offered through Chatlin Bros at Washington Street.
Georgia unveils a 28 game slate led by captain Satterfield with aims to top last year’s team. Michigan Pittsburgh and Maryland State visit Athens for two games each as Ivy Wingo joins Stegeman to coach and train the squad amid tough competition.
A menu note describes Hornton's Luncheonette serving chicken pie or roast beef with sides such as black eyed peas steamed rice string beans and a pan egg. A dessert currant pudding and drinks including coffee tea and milk are listed with a plate dinner price of 40 cents.
Washington February 9 A consular report from Harbin lists Americans captured by the Bolsheviks including Red Cross Medille Ford and Charette engineer Blunt Buchanan Gains Lee Chavannes Hoskinson and Merit with no addresses and only votes in att
Washington reports that Finland cannot buy American cotton due to exchange rates, risking a severe drop in U S exports. Statistics show over half of U S cotton shipments in the past two months went to England, signaling a major shift in trade patterns.
E. T. Meredith, new US secretary of agriculture, will visit the Georgia State College of Agriculture in Athens at the president's invitation to address students and citizens. The announcement notes his national prominence and editorial interest from major papers.
Pape's Diapepsin neutralizes stomach acidity and stops food souring and fermentation that cause gas heartburn and fullness. A few tablets act quickly once reaching the stomach and help regulate stomachs so foods can be eaten without distress at drug stores.
Vigorous Men and Women urged to buy Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand with a money back guarantee. The ad promises improved energy and vigor in two days and full refund if one box fails, authorized by Palmer & Son and dealers nationwide.
Secretary Meredith urges action to move food and clothing from farmers to consumers quickly and cheaply. He insists farmers are not profiteers and calls on wise men to help improve distribution and production.
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