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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1906
Page
3
A 1905 Missouri reader extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey claiming it saved him from pneumonia and warded off consumption during winters for twenty five years. He notes a five inch lung lesion but says access to the medicine eases his condition and he urges others to use it.
Michael Bros. Company advertises ready to wear garments with deep discounts on shirt waists and walking skirts, plus a large wash fabrics clearance. Prices drop from 75 cents to 89 cents per yard on waists and from 4.95 to 7.75 for skirts. Also notes cold remedy guidance and local pharmacy sales, plus Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons convocation tonight.
A Bennettsville man endorses Electric Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia and torpid liver, claiming restored his wife to health after long illness. The advertises that the product cures chills fever malaria biliousness back pain kidney and bladder problems, sold by W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 50 cents.
Martin V. Calvin of Augusta urges tax payers and citizens to vote, citing low turnout in Fulton Muscogee and Richmond counties. He argues primary elections reveal interest gaps and calls for civic duty, urging ministers press and press to promote informed voting for the public good. He cites immigration, labor, and political reform themes from a cotton industry convention.
The Railroad Record of Atlanta offers 15 prizes up to 15 dollars for 250 to 1000 word essays by Georgia pupils under 18 about railroads and state development. Submissions close July 5, with winners named in the paper. entries to Railroad Record, Atlanta, Ga. Also an ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for wounds with testimonials from Chas. Oswald of Rennesselaersville New York and local drugstores selling it.
Listings for Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Mason Odd Fellows and Elks type lodges with meeting times at 8 00 or 830 PM on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Mondays in various buildings on Jackson Street Broad Lumpkin and Carlton. Officers include J F Hart F H Bowden J A Mealor A J Palmer and M G Michael with invites to qualified members to attend.
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