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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1922
Page
5
A drug advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney and bladder ailments and rheumatism. It cites sworn testimonials and urges readers to request a sample by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York, with ten cents enclosed. Large and medium bottles sold at drug stores.
Tram and rail timetables list departures and arrivals for Athens, Lula, Gainesville, Union Point, Atlanta, and other points. Times include No. 6 from Athens to Lula at 5:09 am and 9:40 am, No. 8 Athens to Lula at 4:16 pm, etc. Notable carriers: Southern Railway, Gainesville Midland, Georgia Railroad, Seaboard Air Line. Contact numbers given for G B Miller in Athens.
An infant’s set offering a cap, a sacky, a night gown and a dress with embroidery and lace options. Specifies yardage for 36 inch lawn, 27 inch material, and 18 inch cap, plus a pattern mailed for 12 cents in silver or stamps.
A Pictorial Review dress pattern feature shows a duvetyn coat dress with fringe panel trims and soft girdle to shape the figure. Includes fabric guidance and sizing 44 inches bust up to 44, with age range 16 to 120 years. Price is 35 cents.
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at features of a product or publication. It mentions attractiveness and convenience and suggests there is an ample option that a reader may wish to explore further. The readable text is limited and does not specify clear entities or a definite event.
A vintage style note describes a satin lace adorned dress with matching cape and bonnet options. It details fabric requirements, colors copper blue and gold accents, and a dew boat-shaped neckline. Also referenced are dress numbers 9283 and 9732, sizes around 34 to 36 inches bust, price 25 cents, plus embroidery and material specs.
Good middling cotton in Athens traded around 18 3 4 cents with buyers showing weak demand and little movement. New York cotton opened firmer due to Liverpool strength and foreign exchange optimism, later easing as selling pressure grew. spot markets in New York and New Orleans showed mixed moves with steady or modest advances and bids. Cotton seed oil and Liverpool futures posted small gains amid cautious tones as traders watched starting statistics and global demand signals.
Interstate Commerce Commission orders W Everett Harriman son of the late E. B. Harriman to resign as director from Illinois Central and subsidiary lines or Baltimore and Ohio while allowing retention of posts at Union Pacific and affiliated companies. Cornelius Vanderbilt firm retains Delaware and Hudson post. Missouri inquiry noted.
New York closed on a mixed note with Liberty bonds firming at varied levels and money markets signaling ease in time loans. Foreign exchange showed broad strength while stocks opened higher on optimism from ally currency recoveries but later pulled back with oils and rails leading declines.
Chicago and New York dairy and sugar prices listed with butter creamery firsts and eggs varying. Potatoes and naval stores updates included. Charles B. Mitchell, editor of the Washington Herald, dies at his home leaving a widow and three children.
Chicago market quotes opened mostly unchanged to lower as aggressive buying waned. Wheat led declines with May trading around 1.12 ½, corn and oats slipping mildly before some recovery. Chicago bids listed mixed prices for wheat, corn, and oats, while livestock markets showed softer prices for cattle and hogs amid steady to weak feed demand. New York cotton eased on selling, with scattered buying in other grains and Liverpool futures steady as investors awaited cues.
Cologne judges refuse to hold sessions after Allied High Commission cancelled arrests by police led by Herr Smeets of the Independent Batneland faction.
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