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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1905

Page

6

Freshman Entertainment at Lucy Cobb for Building Fund

The Lucy Cobb Freshman class plans an entertainment next Friday night January 20 to aid the new building fund. Miss Rutherford will read Rip Van Winkle with notes on the character, its writing, and temperance appeal. Admission 25 cents. college pupils 15 cents. supper served for advance ticket holders. Ice cream 10 cents. cake cents. The Saturday Book Club meets at Windsor hotel parlors today 10:30 to 1:00. Various local notices follow.

Lucy Cobb Miss Rutherford Rip van Winkle Joe Jefferson

Pearly Gems Behind Rosy Lips Promote Lasting Beauty

Dental advertisement featuring Dr. James H. Mason of OVER TURNER & T1ODGSON. Emphasizes pearly gems and rosy lips as a lasting beauty aid.

James H. Mason Turner

The Unwritten Law On Trial In A Theatre Drama

The drama portrays two deceivers a male and a female who intend to split a loving couple by publicizing a falsehood. A betrayed artist confronts the slanders and seeks natural justice as the wife remains loyal, exposing the plot and restoring the rightful bond amid dramatic turns. The play ends with the downfall of the false friends and the couple reconciled.

Stone

Barlow Minstrels Open at City Opera House

The Barlow Vocal Quartette with The Great Barlow Minstrels Company headline a lively program featuring vocal harmony, ragtime imitations, and a new military opening spectacle. The Cincinnati Enquirer praised their harmony and end, calling it among the best heard in this art. An unusually strong show with new songs and rosumes plays Thursday evening at the opera house.

Barlow Minstrels Mehiy Opera House

Tramp Pleads For Dime In Washout Tale

A tattered tramp begs a portly citizen for a dime claiming to be a washout victim after claiming ten days with only water. The scene is recounted with humorous ribbing as the man insists his hardship is real.

Chicago News

Michael Bros Company White Sale Offers Ladies Apparel

Michael Bros Company runs a white sale featuring Muriin underwear ladies night gowns at 59 cents to 1 dollar. Includes ladies skirts under skirts drawers chemise corset covers and embroideries with wide white goods selection such as English long cloth and lawn. Yard prices range from 5 to 20 cents with heavy embroidery and lace offerings and a large assortment of Madras and gingham fabrics.

Muriin Dee

University cancels morning chapel service until warmer weather

University authorities have discontinued the morning chapel service for the time being due to inadequately heated facilities. Students and faculty suffered during the recent cold weather, and officials say services will not resume before the latter part of February.

Local Grocers Ad and Humorous Exchange

An old Philadelphia Press item shows a grocery ad for Country Ground Graham Flour and 9 to 2 pound oats at 10 cents, with Buckwheat varieties at Williamson's. A playful exchange follows where a bachelor asks about marriage and Henpecked answers it isn’t allowed.

Philadelphia Press

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