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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1920
Page
5
Ad copy touts blood purification as a path to vitality and strength. It promotes a vegetable blood medicine called SSS and urges readers to purchase at a local drugstore and seek free medical advice from a Medical Director in Atlanta Georgia.
The best cough medicine opinion comes from pharmacists and their families. J. E. Jones of Coburn Ky. reports seven years of use and names Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the best cough medicine he has known.
A brief notice in the Banner invites readers to advertise their wants. The small item emphasizes quick placement and wide visibility for community notices.
A sixth grade pupil at Oconee school wrote a tribute to Juliette Smith, noting her devotion to school, conscientious conduct, and loyal, kind nature. She died February 23, 1920 at 1:50 PM after brief illness, with classmates and teachers mourning her loss and praising her dedication and attendance efforts.
An old advertisement urges readers recovering from the flu to avoid crowds and take Pepto-Mangan, a so called blood builder sold in liquid or tablet form. It claims the tonic restores vitality and helps fight off germs, advising buyers to request the genuine Gude's Pepto-Mangan in drug stores.
The funeral for D. L. Burckhalter will be held at 2 30 today at Bethabara Baptist Church with Rev. W H Foust presiding. He is 35, a Baptist, ill for two weeks, and survived by his parents four brothers and two sisters. The Knights of Pythias will be in charge.
An old advertisement claims Gete It corn and callus remover quickly relieves pain by drying the affected area. It promises instant relief after a few drops, with the product marketed to ease corn and callus discomfort and allow normal walking.
Promotion for Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand claiming to banish nervousness and fatigue. Advertises a 60 cent box with money back on first purchase at H. R. Palmer & Son, promising relief in three days from overwork, worry, or indulgence. Mentions Brom-oQuinine cough remedy and guaranteed cold cure for 80 cents with E. W. Grove signature.
A physician endorses Rheuma as a quicker lasting relief for rheumatism. The ad claims Rheuma clears poisonous secretions through bowels and kidneys and promises a money back guarantee via H R Palmer & Son. Boys sought for delivery work with The Banner office advertising and route details.
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