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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1917
Page
5
A detailed 19th century recipe for pot au feu from Madame Lustrat with New Orleans seasoning notes. It specifies beef cuts, vegetables, and simmering steps including skimming the stock, maintaining a steady boil for five to six hours, and avoiding added water after cooking begins. The method emphasizes choosing fat beef and optional brisket.
A dubious health claim promotes hot water with limestone phosphate as a daily internal wash. It suggests cleansing the alimentary canal to prevent illness, improve digestion, and banish toxins, urging readers to seek limestone phosphate from drug stores for internal sanitation despite dubious science.
Commencing next Sunday July 16 Seaboard Air Line will sell tickets Athens to Atlanta and return at rate of 1.50 for round trip Tickets good going only on train leaving Athens at 7 10 a m returning on train leaving Atlanta at 5 00 p m eastern time J Z Hoke Commercial Agent.
A succinct distinction between the rattler and the sneak. The rattler offers a chance to others while the sneak refuses. The phrasing contrasts two types of behavior in a sharp, proverbial tone.
A long list of Atlanta notables and residents, including Mrs. W. V. McMillan Mrs. O. D. Gorman Jr and others, visited the Georgian and city hosts like Mr. and Mrs. Max Wright and Mrs. A. Griffeth. District meetings and picnics drew ministers and families from nearby towns, with numerous cyclists and motorists touring Snow's Mill Tybee and nearby sites.
An advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength. Apply a small amount nightly and morning, claiming even dark freckles fade and light ones vanish with a money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles. More than an ounce may be needed for full clearing.
Free bottle offer promises cure and relief for indigestion sour stomach and liver issues. Advertises August Flower priced at 25 and 75 cents bottles for sale by H. R Palmer & Sons with a long track record of success.
Despondency is linked to poor digestion and constipation and often fades quickly when Chamberlain's strengthens digestion and promotes bowel movement. The article notes quick relief follows improved digestion and regular bowel function.
A young boy named Peter ponders life after death during birthday memories. Another child, Billy, fears the doctor until he explains the physician merely spoke to his tummy via a stethoscope.
Manila hemp or abaca, famed for rope making, comes from a true banana plant in the Philippines. It resembles the California banana in appearance and is noted for its useful fiber.
Not a date or event but a compact aphorism about prioritizing immediate tasks. The line emphasizes action over distant vision, urging focus on the clear, actionable tasks presently before us. It reflects a Victorian era mindset on practical conduct and purposeful effort.
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