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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1912
Page
8
Fire insurance notes and ads from Bondurant Hardware Co and Weir Vulcanizing Co. Includes offers on fruit jar rubbers and jars, canning supplies, and rubber hose. Public notices seek workers for Washington Ga territory in industrial insurance. Also rental ads for rooms at 434 Bougherty Street and used typewriter sales.
Classified notices show residents seeking savings bank deposits, room rentals, boarding, and farm supplies. Executives advertise two young men for commissions, a Maxwell car for sale, a second hand touring car, and a light spring wagon purchase, with local business names and contact numbers.
Unsettled weather prevails across the region with local showers at many stations and no major precipitation. Moderate disturbances in the northwest and south plateau regions, high pressure north of the lakes, and warmth in the south and Rocky Mountain slope. Sunday featured 90s in Morhead Huron St. Paul. Conditions remain damp and cloudy with occasional showers. Co. F. von Hermmann, Section Director.
An early 20th century advertisement claims summer colds stem from a lazy liver. It touts Jacobs Liver Salt as quick, mild relief that cleanses congestion and rejuvenates the liver, with pricing, mail order details, and a sample offer from Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta, Georgia.
Weather fair today with market note. Cotton ranges from 12 to 12 1 8 cents per pound, indicating stable short term pricing.
Members of Oconee Burial Fund are due one assessment following the death of Mr. J. S. McKie. Leave the amount at the Sanity fee 0 the same to J. H. MEALOR. Payment is due and must be paid within 15 days. Diba vi a.
Local store urges shoppers to buy canning jars Sure Seal jars and jars tops plus jelly glasses and tin fruit cans. Freezers ice cream machines water coolers and china dinner ware in open stock with many patterns. Quick delivery available by phone 125.
H. T. Huggins and Son report cotton growth improved over the past week due to moisture from heavy rains in the west and showers in the center and east. Statewise notes mention blooms appearing, generally clean fields, and varying growth with boll presence and some grass in limited areas.
President Finley directs Freight Traffic Department agents outside the Southeast to report on developing markets for Southern produced commodities. Reports come from Boston to Seattle, with aims to aid agricultural and industrial products along the line. A theater under Roman Catholic supervision is announced in New York, approved by Cardinal Farley, to promote virtuous productions for Protestants and Catholics alike.
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