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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
3
An advice column promotes drinking a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims the practice removes waste sour bile and toxins, improves appetite and complexion, and costs little at the drug store.
About 12 M yesterday the fire department was called to a dwelling on Broad Street near the river owned by Mrs. D. D. Quillian. A small blaze from the kitchen flue caused about 15 dollars of damage, with firefighters preventing further loss.
The Classic City Band has closed a contract with the Eagles Inn Hotel at Daniel Springs to furnish music this season. Advertise Your Wants.
Will Pinkerton, described as a detective, was found guilty in the recorder’s court of idling and loitering and fined the maximum of 200 dollars or six months in the city stockade. He faced accusations of trying to defraud African Americans in Detroit with a bogus high wage offer and charging a service fee.
Ruth Law will fly from Cleveland on June 5 to promote Liberty Loans by dropping paper bomb advertisements over Ohio, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois. Henry L Doherty & Company funds the trip, coordinating routes through Toledo Lincoln Omaha Kansas City Wichita and Chicago ending June 16.
State and federal investigators probe a husky young man described as a Jackson County slacker. He allegedly refused to register, claimed to be underage to obtain liquor, and faced possible false swearing charges if under 21. Post office and express records were examined as authorities pursue the case.
A stated conclave of Godfrey De Bouillon Commandery No 14 K T will be held in their asylum on the third floor of the Max Joseph building this Friday evening June 8 1917 at eight thirty oclock All Sir Knights are requested to attend H L Stewart MO G Quinn Recorder
Readable excerpt describes stewed kidneys with vinegar water and butter, plus herbs and cooking steps. It notes use of mushrooms for variation called rognons saute aux champignons and outlines a soup bone tomato dish with butter flour water and aromatics served with toast.
E. W. Archer of Caldwell Ohio says his family has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and always takes it on extended visits. The note emphasizes the value of forethought in avoiding illness costs.
Strand and Elite theaters display a slate of features including Fannie in Unconquered and Double Cross at the Strand with Myrtle Gonzales in Mutiny and Frances Bushman. Saturday offers Colonel Barrymore in The Millionaire's Double and Charlie Chaplin in Easy Street at the Strand along with Helen Holmes features at Elite.
Advises early treatment for colds with Dr King’s New Discovery to soothe coughs reduce inflammation and repair tissues. Promotes availability at druggists for 60 cents or one dollar.
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