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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1917
Page
7
Advertisements show a mix of services from Lipscomb's Specialty Insurance to local trades. Listings include rental options at 1140 Prince Avenue, a five-room bungalow for sale, a 1914 Reo roadster bargain, a Ford trade for a wagon, and a stenographer position inquiry. Also notes on mineral and drinking water, and a loan offer to property owners with first class applications.
The notice advertises The Athens Savings Bank paying interest on savings deposits with quarterly compounding starting January and July. It mentions deposits from $1 and promotes saving habits. Also listed are rental ads and a livestock sale with phone contact.
London, Jan. 9. Mrs. D. Owen, nearly 96, the last survivor among those present at Napoleon's funeral, died in a London suburb. Born January 26, 1821, she recalled accompanying her mother to the 1821 funeral and helping stitch an embroidered silk flag that was unfurled on the coffin boat.
Ten Japanese officers departed for European battlefields. Flight Lieutenant Nagao will join the French aviation corps to fight Germans and Austrians. Many Japanese officers are already with French and Russian armies and several naval officers serve with the British fleets.
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