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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1915
Page
2
The article argues the Goodrich Fair-List movement lowers tire and gasoline costs for consumers, claims yearly savings exceed 25 million dollars, and asserts lowered prices boost automobile use and sales. It notes 1.8 million pleasure cars, 90 percent with Pneumatic tires, and stresses the broader gains for manufacturers and dealers.
The Goodrich Co promotes its Fair-List propaganda claiming no reduction in tire quality with price cuts. They offer a test to refund the difference if any fabric Non-Skid tire shows fewer canvas layers or weaker rubber. Car owners save about 20 percent per set on common sizes, with substantial yearly state-wide savings.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey cough syrup made from pine balsam tar and honey. It claims soothing relief from coughs and colds and urges readers to buy the original bottle from dealers.
A 1915 YMCA camp report from Camp Chattooga in Athens details boys courts run by Sheriff Sugar Cor and Judge Dopey Cobb, alongside colorful tent life led by Alban Reed and Paul Andrews. The piece humorously describes camp characters, pranks, fishing tales, and the river setting as it invites readers to visit for a weekend.
A wartime era advertisement urges families to keep Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer relief. It promises reliability and quick relief and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
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