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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1918

Page

8

SHORT VOTES OF INTEREST AD OFFERS AND LOCAL ADS

The page lists numerous classified lines from Athens area including banking ads at 4 percent interest, insurance and farm loan notices, used pianos, dental buyback offers, a Jersey cow for sale, a Baker Electric car, a cigar shop bargain, and government job exam announcements. It also notes old teeth buyback and cash for gold, with addresses in New York and local contact details, plus labor and manufacturing job postings for the Fruit Growers Express platform and metal workers in Atlanta.

Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Promise Quick Digestive Relief

Mi-o-na stomach tablets claim instant relief from indigestion and sour stomach. The ad says the tablets drive out poisonous gases, strengthen digestion, and end indigestion whether acute or chronic, with a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Time for Every Little Sister and Brother to Join Now

A call by M G urging all families to enroll children in the Junior Red Cross, a school department of the American Red Cross. It highlights patriotic service, free work for soldiers and sailors, and the Athens GA chapter's efforts. Enrollment is 25 cents per child, sent to Mrs. W D Hooper.

American Red Cross Junior Red Cross United States Red Cross Red Cross of Athens W. D. Hooper Milledge Avenue Athens Hooper

Dozen Athens High School boys take census of city

Around a dozen Athens High School boys are taking the city census this week. They mapped the city, divided into sections, and will visit every home to count school age children from six to eighteen, record literacy, and note any deficiencies. The results will determine state funds for local education.

Athens

Funeral of L H Nichols at Boggs Chapel

The funeral of prominent farmer merchant and citizen L H Nichols was held yesterday morning at Boggs Chapel. Rev S P Wiggins preached on rest after death while his influence continues. Tributes came from Rev J W M Morris and Boggs Chapel pastor Rev A S Askew. Misses Kinnebrew sang. The church was crowded and many from Athens attended.

L. H. Nichols Boggs Chapel P. Wiggins J. W. M. Morris A. 8. Askew

Chafin Bros Filling Station Opens At College Ave

Chafin Bros Filling Station at 147 College Ave offers lubricating oils soaps and auto supplies. Free air water and car service in town. Business highlights include top quality products and attentive service.

College Ave

Tribble Enlists in Navy Awaiting Call to Serve

Mr. Lamar J. Tribble son of Mrs. 8 J Tribble returned from Washington with his mother and awaits a navy call. He enlisted before the Reed bill and served with the Federal Trade Commission on a western investigation tour. He is accompanied by Mr. J A Fortiere of Canada who also enlisted and may be sent to Newport R I for duty protecting American coasts.

Lamar Tribble J. Tribble Washington Navy Tribble Federal Trade Commission J. A. Fortiere Canada Mr. Fortiere Newport R. 1

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Stomach Relief

A testimonial claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy eases stomach pain and intestinal inflammation after a father provided a bottle. The ad asserts the preparation removes catarrhal mucus and can alleviate stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis, offering a money back guarantee after one dose.

Mayr H. R. Palmer & Sons

Thornton Luncheonette Special Menu Teaser

Thornton's Luncheonette offers a today special featuring chicken salad with bread and choice of coffee chocolate or milk for 25 cents, plus vegetable soup. Readable text notes beverages and soup option among the cheap meal deal.

Prominent School Heads Here For Vocational Education Course

A three month intensive teacher training course for vocational education is under way at State College of Agriculture. Leading state schoolmen attending include B. D. Purcell of Jesup and many superintendents and principals from Georgia towns and neighboring Tennessee communities.

State College State College of Agricul B. D. Purcell Jesup Waytle County A. H. Johnson Louisville T. G. Townsend Loganville T. H. Wilkerson

Vinol Promises Vitality For a Diminutive Patient

Mrs C B Wilkinson of Middletown Connecticut reports her five year old child, previously thin and irritable with poor appetite, improved within a week after taking Vinol. She notes increased flesh and strength and a brighter disposition, attributing the change to beef and cod liver peptones, iron and manganese peptonates, and glycero phosphates. The ad credits H R Palmer & Son and druggists everywhere.

Middletown Conn C. B. Wilkinson Vinci H. R. Palmer

Mr. Jack Jackson Buried at Bogart Athens Leader in Business Dies

Funeral services for Mr. Jack F. Jackson were held yesterday morning at his Milledge avenue home with many longtime friends in attendance. Dr. John D. Mell, a longtime friend, led the services and praised his blameless and useful life. Interment followed in the family burying ground several miles from Athens, where the Jackson family has rested for a century.

Milledge Avenue Jack F. Jackson Athens John D. Mell Mr. Jackson Jackson

Lessons for the Home Embroiderer Cocktails and Embroidery

A guide on crafting non alcoholic cocktail inspired embroideries with a rooster motif. It describes a tray cloth and napkins with scalloped edges, floss embroidery in brown, scarlet, green and blue, and detailed stitching for the glass and cherries. It notes seasonal use of cool drinks and suggests fabric substitutions.

Kensington Ste Bae Baum

This Boy Volunteered on Campaign of His Own

Felton Epting, son of Jay H. Epting, started a thrift stamp drive yesterday. He sought subscriptions by visiting office buildings and the post office to obtain supplies, earning dollar subscriptions from lawyers in the Southern Mutual Building and delivering stamps on the spot as part of a volunteer thrift and Uncle Sam campaign.

Felton Epting Jay H. Epting Peddie Southern Mutual Thrift Uncle Sam

Southern and American League baseball results

AP reports baseball scores from Southern, American, and National leagues. Chattanooga beat Atlanta 6 to 4. Little Rock toppled Birmingham 5 to 1. Memphis won 2 to 1 over New Orleans. Detroit lost 2 to 3 at Washington. Cleveland 0 at Boston 1. New York 5 blanked St. Louis. Philadelphia 0 lost to Chicago 3. New York 6 defeated St. Louis 12. Brooklyn 0 tied Pittsburgh 0.

Associated Press Southern Chattanooga Atlanta Little Rock Birmingham Memphis New Orleans Detroit Washington Cleveland Boston St. Louis New York National Philadelphia Chicago Brookifa Pittsburgh

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