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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1914
Page
2
Poem excerpts celebrate southern fields and farming joys with imagery of plows, burning winds, tassels, and rain. Local notes follow with church and community announcements, social visits, and a column of obliquely framed society news from Savannah to Athens.
The antiseptic powder Allen’s Foot-Ease claims to relieve smarting tender and nervous feet and ease tight shoes. It promises instant sting relief for corns and bunions and is marketed as a break in new shoes aid sold nationwide for 25 cents. A trial package offer is listed for Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
Manager Jarrell of the Southern Bell Athens exchange announces a new directory will print on August 1 1914 with corrections up to that date. Those wishing changes or additions should contact the contract and directory department at once. The manager notes many new names will be added and growth indicates progress for Athens.
AthensGeorgia May 26 1914 after bacteriological tests Linton Spring Water I is found pure wholesome and safe for drinking W W Brown M D City Bacteriologist also selling Bowden Lithia Water Advertise your Wants by Linton Spring Water Co Phones 504 and 95.
Good prospects for the year as Mrs. G notes an interesting season for their card club. Mrs. S asks in reply and Mrs. G adds that three of last year's members are suing for divorce.
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