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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1905
Page
3
The John Z. Cooper property will be placed in good repair with modern conveniences added at the corner of Daugherty and Thomas streets. Also available are 7 R. HU on Lumpkin street and office rooms plus two store rooms in the new Tuck building.
A Mississippi editor who vowed not to drink alcohol ends up at a restaurant table with congenial spirits. After refusing drinks, he, under pressure, declares he never said he would not eat it and orders a rum drenched omelette. The scene highlights humor about restraint and temptation.
A Victorian style notice extols charcoal as a safe purifier that absorbs intestinal gases, sweetens breath, clears complexion, whitens teeth, and acts as a gentle cathartic. It promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges from Willow charcoal and antiseptics, sold at 25 cents a box, with a Buffalo physician endorsing their use for gas, complexion, breath, throat, and liver.
A Macon Missouri reader recalls Miss Lizzie McKittrick, a stern schoolteacher who kept her class orderly amid Civil War shelling near Callao and the Charlton river. She stood with a ruler, directing studies as rifles fired, earning the label of remarkable nerve in a live battlefield classroom.
New York officials report Brodie L. Duke American Tobacco Co figure tied to a contested marriage was brought to Brooklyn Supreme Court on a writ of habeas corpus. A committee will assess his sanity, with a January 19 examination scheduled by Justice Gaynor. Delancey Nicoll pressed for immediate evaluation. Duke may be moved to a Long Island sanatorium for study.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio. It touts internal dosing, blood and mucous surface action, and a $1000 incentive for cures, and urges readers to send for circulars. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and a box ad seeking a small safe via Address Box No. 17.
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