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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1921
Page
5
Hopkins still leads the standings with Erwin in third and Conolly moving to second after yesterday's game. The schedule lists a game today at Sanford Field under L. A. Laws as Rehabs.
A reader from Buffalo endorses Doan's Kidney Pills by Foster Milburn Co as the remedy that eased kidney pains. The testimonial states taking the pills once again after initial relief, noting they consistently work. Price 60 cents. Costa's advertises caramel-free Sunday dessert options and phone orders.
Markets show quiet, middling tone with mixed closes across sectors. Grain and meat markets list wheat oats and lard with July and Sep bids, Liberty Bonds quoted, Cities Service securities discussed, spot cotton rates steady in multiple cities, and a note on a plan to resume full-time spinning in British mills.
A grocery page lists Butter Beans 35¢ per gallon, String Beans 40¢, Fresh Tender Corn 25¢, Yellow Crook-neck Squash 6¢, Ripe Tomatoes 10¢, and various juices and beverages. It advertises Arnold Abney & Co. stock, Shiver's Ginger-Ale, Welsh'n Grape Juice, Loganberry, Apple Juice, and Apolinaris Water with a wide selection of meats, produce, and canned goods available. Also noted are bacon, ham, sausage, lettuce, celery, onions, potatoes, fresh fruit, olives, pickles, and home-grown melons.
The article notes a likely rise in world demand for American cotton next season as mills in England, Japan, and other nations recover from recent downturns. It cites a coal strike limiting British output, Lancashire and other mills expanding consumption, and forecasts about four million bales larger carryover by July 31 if the next season’s demand grows. It mentions Liverpool sales and forwardings, with American cotton figures contrasted to last year.
Marion Conolly's fighters won 6 to 3 despite a weak defense fronting Mc Whorter. Paul Conolly allowed eleven hits as Pittard and Pope led in mutiple hits. Costa and Wingfield sparkled on offense as Link struggled after a cold start.
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Henry Becker of Lumpkin Street Athens reports using Down's Kidney Pills for kidney disorders in the home with consistent, fine results. The ad copy claims effectiveness and mentions Costa's with a local phone contact 697.
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