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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1912
Page
15
Obscure classified items including real estate rentals and sales notes, hardware ads, lost items, and farm animal listings. Mentions W A Jester and J C Jester, Bondurant Hardware, Suncrest calves, Jersey heifers, brick sales, and various phone numbers. Contains several lost parcel notices and small ad listings.
The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on deposits with semiannual compounding. Help wanted for table searchers and other ads appear, including real estate and shop notices. Legal notice asks all claimants against T. W. Wallace estate to file, Rosa Wallace as admin. Also mention New York state league pennant race with tight standings.
St John New Brunswick invites hundreds of returnees from Newland Western Canada and elsewhere for Old Home Week. The program includes parades athletic contests illuminations excursions motor boat races and numerous other festivities.
The record shows fair weather and varied cotton futures with New York contracts for March May and July trading around key cents and six month spreads. Prices fluctuate with bids near 12 to 13 cents for nearby and longer dated contracts amid a cautious market tone.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a safe high grade formula that banishes dandruff and itch overnight. It claims scalp cleanliness, reduced hair loss, and added hair luster without dyes or dangerous ingredients. Sold for 6 cents at H. R. Palmer & Sons and other dealers.
Local shop advertises Mason jars and Sure Seal Jars along with jar tops rubbers and jelly glasses. It promotes Scaram Automatic Sealing Jar, tin fruit cans, large line refrigerators on installments, Frost King ice cream freezers, 20th Century water coolers, and Haveland and Gamar china dinnerware in English and American patterns.
In the Northern District of Georgia Eastern Division M. T. Green has been adjudicated bankrupt in case 312 Creditors of Athens Clarke County Georgia are advised the first meeting will be at Referee's office Athens on July 18 1912 at 11 o clock for creditors to attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and do other business. FRANK L UPSON Referee in Bankruptcy Athens Ga July 8 1912.
Special to a Banner Tamaqua Pennsylvania the extension of the central New England railroad from Danielsville to Tamaqua was opened to traffic. The new line cost 3,000,000 dollars and is the largest railroad construction in this region in many years. The extension provides Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company with its own through line to Boston and is expected to trigger major development of the companys coal properties.
Insect bite costs leg for a Boston man two years ago. Buck Len’s Arnica Salve is advertised to kill poison and prevent swelling and pain. Also promotes heals for burns boils ulcers piles eczema cuts bruises at local stores. Scout Jim McGuire of the Detroit Tigers backs Pitcher Carl Zamioch of the Missouri Union Association team for big league potential.
Several residents from Atlanta and Augusta visited the city for the weekend. Mrs. Olin Price and Mrs. J A Gardner returned from Atlanta after attending the Davies Baird wedding. Miss Susie Davison visited Miss Ruth Northen of Atlanta, and many others from Brunswick Newnan Wrightsville Beach Monteagle and Lavonia spent time with local families.
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