Cardui touted by local woman for relief of womanly troubles
Mrs. Jessie Sharp of Columbone credits Cardui with ending her severe womanly ailments. She says the tonic let her rise from bed, handle housework, and stop nerves and dizziness. The Chattanooga Medicine Co advertises Cardui for tired nervous women and offers a 64 page home remedies book.
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Columbone
Jessie Sharp
Cardui
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
N.G
Gainesville Midland By Schedule Effective July 11 1915
Gainesville Midland Railway timetable shows No 2 leaves Athens 7 20 am No 4 leaves Athens 2 30 pm No 1 arrives Athens 11 25 am No 3 arrives Athens 6 35 pm Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmon for Winder Monroe and intermediate points with the Georgia Railroad at Gainesville for Gainesville Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway north and south.
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Athens
Belmon
Winder
Monroe
Georg Railroad
Gainesvilla
Gainesville
Southern Railway Schedule Fragments at Daily Points
Train times listed for All Points daily and Sunday services with arrivals and departures. Names AUL PINKERTON and E. SHELTON appear as contacts for commercial inquiries and ticketing.
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Depar All Pointe
Sun
Dail
AUL Pinkerton
Commercial Agr
E. Shelton
Seaboard Air Line Train Schedules and Piles Remedy
Seaboard Air Line timetable lists multiple south bound and north bound departures with times. An unrelated drug advertisement promises piles cure in 6 to 14 days with a refund if not healed, claiming the first application provides ease and rest.
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Seaboard Air Line South Bound
Mines in the Air Plan to Sink Zeppelins
Philadelphia inventor Joseph A. Steinmetz proposes to mine the air to destroy Zeppelins. The plan uses hydrogen balloons on building rooftops with two mile wires and explosive bombs to ignite gas when a dirigible passes. Aerial bombing with airplanes is described as a parallel method.
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London
Joseph A. Steinmetz
Philadelphia
Mr. Steinmetz
Aircraft Tactics Against Dirigibles In World War I
The text describes pilots using trailing wire devices to strike gas bags. Aviators press the wire spool with a thumb, release bombs at range, and speed plus altitude help avoid return fire. Bombs include triggers and grappling hooks to snag the envelope and trigger an explosion.
Basis for Exchange Involving a Trade of Horses for Tobacco
A stranger drives a weary herd and negotiates a barter with a storekeeper. The deal centers on trading horses for tobacco, with the pair debating terms as the judge notes the exchange basis: plug for plug.
Perpetual Punishment Quip Echoes Courtroom Irony
In a pithy exchange a speaker mocks Peck by comparing his marriage to a string of daily sentences. The remark frames Peck’s spouse as a perpetual cause of trouble, contrasting criminal justice with domestic restraint in a sharp witticism.
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Peck
Frightening Devils: Medicine’s Rise From Superstition
The article traces how medicine shed superstition as science advanced. It cites beliefs in charms and red strings, and notes historical fear of disease. It highlights eighteenth century French plague costumes with glass eyes and a fake nose as relics of frightening spirits.
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Lief
New York American
Made Queer Mistake on Washington Monument Question
A Pittsburgh traveler riding a Pennsylvania Avenue streetcar with an old man discusses the Washington Monument. The passenger notes that locals call it the monument to Washington, while the elderly man remarks the town had erected a monument to itself, a concept he finds novel.
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Washington
New York
Fifteenth Street
Dignity and the Move to Sell Picture Rights
The passage describes war becoming costly and the plain people facing burden. Politicians propose selling moving picture rights as an expedient, claiming it preserves dignity while funding ends. The plain people fear a loss of national dignity, yet officials argue dignity is needed only where it hinders vindication.
Plunkville Opera Plans Dreadful Delay Predicts Busts
A Plunkville philosopher muses that anticipation fuels joy but notes a recurring pattern. He says grand opera companies billed for Plunkville often fail to arrive on schedule, leading to disappointment.
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Plunkville
Between Women Feathers in Hats Signal Rising Costs
In a brief exchange cited from the Pittsburgh Post, two women discuss men wearing hat feathers. One calls it a bad sign noting current small ostrich plumes may grow in size and become unaffordable for many families.
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Pittsburgh Post
Market News Spot Cotton and Chicago Grain Quotes
Spot cotton across several ports shows varied ranges with New Orleans and Savannah near middling while New York stays quiet. Chicago grains edge lower late in the session with July wheat around 115 1/4 cents and corn near 77 1/2 cents.
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Athens
Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Houston
Savannah
Norfolk
Augusta
Memphis
Charleston
Oet
Navy
Restored to Good Health After Stomach Trouble
Mrs. Otto Gans of Zanesville Ohio recalls four years of illness with stomach trouble and extreme weakness. After taking two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets she reports full recovery. For sale by all dealers. adv
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Otto Gans
Zanesville
Ohio
Chamberlain
City Taxes Second Installment Due This Month
Notice that the second installment of city taxes is due from July 15 to July 31 inclusive. Payment by these dates prevents issuance of an execution for the full taxes and costs. B. F. Woods, City Marshal.
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B. F. Woods
Linton Spring Water advertises pure water for Athens families
LINTON SPRING WATER CO. offers to supply every Athens family with pure water and warns to guard against danger and use the pest. Your physician recommends this water. Phones 504 and 95. P. S. We sell Bowden Lithia.
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Athens
Linton Spring Water CO
P. S
Bowden Lithia
Law Firm Holden Shackelford and Meadow Dissolved
The firm Holden Shackelford Meadow dissolves by mutual consent. Horace M. Holden Frank C. Shackelford and W. K. Meadow will retain current offices in the Southern Mutual Building.
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Holden, Shackelford & Meadow
Horace M. Holden
Frank C. Shackelford
W. K. Meadow
Southern Mutual
F. C. Shackelford
Lawyers Shackelford and Meadow form partnership
Frank C. Shackelford and W. K. Meadow announce a new law partnership with offices at 712 713 Southern Mutual Building.
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Frank C. Shackelford
W. K. Meadow
Southern Mutual
F. C. Shackelford
A Good Household Salve for Skin Ailments
An advertisement extols Bicklen's Arnica Salve for ordinary cuts bruises and infections. It claims antiseptic protection prevents complications and lists uses for skin blemishes pimples eczema and salt rheum. A 2 ounce box costs 25 cents from your druggist.
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Bicklen
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Brit
CalGaRy
Macon
Madison
Georgia Railroad
Appalachee
Greene County Railroad
B. R. Bloodworth
Gainesville Midland
Southern Railway
Philadelphian
THE
Athens Savings Bank
U. S. Internal Revenue Stamps
G. A. Melis
Chicago
Rexall
Rm, A, Palmer & Sona
Linton
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