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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1917

Page

16

SHORT NOTES OF INTEREST IN ATHENS ADS AND LOANS

A collage of classifieds notes from The Banner on insurance divisions, rents, bank rates, and loan offers. Prominent items include Lipscomb's Specialty Insurance, Jester Fire Insurance pitch, Milledge Ave apartment for rent, Annie Patman mention, Athens Savings Bank 4 percent interest deposits, Green & Michael loan dept for city property or farm lands, a young man seeking a stone bookkeeper position, Williams Bros moving and packing, Williams & House radiator repairs, and F. K. Freeman fruit trees, plus room and board ads.

Green & Michael, Loan Dept

Lost Auto License and Tire Notice in Athens

Found items include a lost auto license number 18008 Georgia and a U S Tire and Fiske Tube inflated on de mountable rims with a tail light. Return to T B Hill 856 Lumpkin Street Athens for liberal reward. Also six summer school students seek rooms and board at 195 Hill Street with phone 307 R. New Auto Service offers rides, call G E Bray for day or night trips Friendly driver and night prices.

U. S Fiske Express T. B. Hill Lumpkin Hill St Bray Lumpkin Street Athens

Positive relief claims for sleep loss and digestion tonic

An advertisement touts Jackson's Cordial as a positive relief for sleepless nights and indigestion in all its forms including constipation and nervousness. It also promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria preventative and system builder, noting its tasteless quinine formula and price of 60 cents.

Jackson GROVE

Notice to swap buggies for good mules in city listing

A brief notice states that R. L. Cauthen of 167 West Clayton Street will exchange new buggies for good mules.

R. L. Cauthen West Clayton St

New Metal Workers Opens in City at 151 Broad Street

A new firm named by Messrs Williams and Shouse, formerly with a leading local house, opens at 151 Broad Street. The company specializes in tin and sheet metal work with radiator repairs and automobile body building given special attention by experienced experts in charge.

Messrs. Williams and Shouse Broad Street

D. D. D. Skin Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Or of wintergreen thymol glycerine and other healing ingredients compounded into the D D D Prescription has become the universal favorite of skin sufferers. It penetrates pores and gives instant relief from burning and itching. It cleanses and heals inflamed skin, with soothing oils. Druggists recommend this soothing cooling liquid and soap in bottles 2 f for 0 2 and $1.00. Money back if the first bottle does not relieve you.

Elberton Fugitive Leaps From Bridge After Chase

Yesterday near Elberton a young man named Will Donald leaped from a railroad trestle about 35 feet above the river island while fleeing a bicycle theft accusation. He was found unconscious after the fall and rushed back toward Elberton by train, with police in pursuit and a soldier observing the pursuit from the bridge.

Will Donald Elberton Donald W. H. Irvin Uncle Sam

Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatic Pain Relief

Sloans Liniment relieves rheumatic pains neuralgia toothache lumbago and sprains quickly without rubbing. It soothes and penetrates, cleaner and more effective than plasters or ointments. Keep a bottle at home for prompt relief from nerve pains bruises strains and external aches. At your druggist 25c 50c or 1.00.

Sloan

Merchant bound over for liquor in store on Prince avenue

Recorder Price bound over J. S. Keese to the state court on a charge of violating prohibition laws after officers found a quantity of whiskey in his store on Prince avenue. The bond was set at $300.

J. 8. Keese Keese Prince Avenue

Gainesville hunter dies in accidental hunting incident

Ernest Harrod of Gainesville Florida was accidentally killed today while hunting near Panama. The incident, reported by the Associated Press, occurred on June 26 with no details on the exact location or cause.

Associated Press Panama Ernest Harrod Gainesville Fla

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

In American League action Boston and Washington split with scores 0 4 and 4 3 while New York defeated Philadelphia 1 0 and later 7 5 over Chicago Detroit rain-affected. Cleveland crushed St Louis 9 2. National League results Brooklyn edged Boston 3 2 and Brooklyn 4 Boston 2 with Philadelphia 2 New York 0 and St Louis Cincinnati awaiting. Atlanta beat Birmingham 4 3 New Orleans Mobile played Sunday Chattanooga won 9 2 Little Rock 2 Memphis 13 Nashville 0. South Atlantic saw Charleston 0 Columbia 2 Augusta 1 and Jacksonville 7 over?

American Boston Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago National Broklyn Brooklyn eNew York St. Louis Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans-Mobile Chattanooga Little Rock Memphis Nashville

Young Ladies of Y W C A Entertain Soldiers

Last night the Y W C A hosted Company B Fifth Georgia Regiment National Guard on duty for two months or more. The gym was decorated with flags and bunting. The soldiers called it one of the happiest hours in two years. The evening featured progressive conversation games charades refreshments and social time on the moonlit lawn.

Association Fifth Georgia Regiment National Guard

County Commissioners Adjourned Meeting Scheduled Today

The board of county commissioners of roads and revenues will meet in the clerk of the board’s office at the courthouse with Mr Tate Wright present. It is the adjourned session from last Tuesday when a quorum could not be formed due to member absence and another’s illness.

Board of County Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Tate Wright

Kidney trouble from overeating ad claims Salts cure

An old health ad warns Americans eat too much rich food causing kidney strain lazily filtering uric acid. It promotes Jad Salts as a grape and lemon acid flush to cleanse kidneys, reduce acidity, and improve urine while offering a pleasant fizz drink for home use.

Celery Not Nerve Food Says USDA Bulletin

A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin states celery is not a nerve food and that such beliefs likely stem from older notions that many plants possessed special virtues. the claim lacks warrant.

Bulletin United States Department of Agriculture

Man's Life Traced Through Ups and Downs

The remark follows a jest about a man whose life spans varied roles from elevator boy to mountain climber and now balloon ascension styling, illustrating a life of dramatic shifts and evolving careers.

Calotabs Calomel Turned Into Nausealess Remedy On Sale

Promotes Calotabs as a nausea free calomel tablet for biliousness and constipation. Claims the new tablet removes dangerous qualities while retaining medicinal virtues. One nightly tablet with water cleanses the liver by morning and allows normal activity. Sold only in sealed packages containing twenty doses for thirty five cents.

Winder Launches Red Cross Drive in Georgia

Special to the Banner reports Winder Georgia has begun a Red Cross fundraising drive with a mass meeting at the courthouse. Speeches and organization were completed for an immediate generous subscription to support the war effort. The piece also notes reflections on happiness in childhood and quotes Lord Avebury warning of harsh speech affecting children, and references horse trainer Rarey.

Winder Red Cross Rarey Lord Avebury

Ticknor and the Vassalls in a Boston Society Sketch

In Gamaliel Bradford's Portraits of Women an anecdote centers on George Ticknor, the Boston publisher, and a Lady Holland. The Lady boasts that New England was settled by conics, which Ticknor lightly counters by noting that some Vassalls were early Massachusetts settlers.

Gamaliel Bradford George Ticknor Bostop Holland Oy Ticknor London New England

Sunless and Sunlit Rooms in Healthy Dwellings

Sunlight should flood every room at some point in the day to ensure health. Proper window placement and light access are essential for well being, with sunbaths valued highly for maintaining a healthy body and eyes protected when sunlight is bright.

Goddesses Preceded Gods In Ancient Civilizations

In Greece Asia Minor India and Egypt women held divine rank before men with goddesses inventing arts and crafts. The Muses led poetry and music before Apollo Isis as bread goddess Demeter teaching sowing. The shift to women in varied vocations is a return to ancient natural conditions says Havelock Elis.

Greece Asia Minor India Egypt Apollo Isis Demeter Havelock Elis

Anger and Rage Warn Against The Toll Of Wrath

A reflective exhortation notes that anger damages both body and spirit. It compares a furious man to a tense arching cat and warns rage shortens life. The text cites historical speaker Spurgeon on passion’s deadly cost.

Jas Sion Moe Spurgeon

Astronomers of Ancient Times On Daylight Calculation

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss early astronomers starting with Ptolemy and observing the sun's culmination at noon. The text hints at dividing the day into two twelvehour periods and mentions genetics and necine as unclear terms, reflecting garbled readings of historical astronomical methods.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pine Tops Oconee River Mitchell's Ui Tai J. O. Bradwell Lipscomb Iinsurance J. C. Jester Milledge Ave Annie Patman Athens Savings Bank Williams Bros Thomas Bros F. K. Freeman Care Banner Williams &House Broad St A. C.- Stephens Optometrist J. T. Anderson NEW Metal Workers Boston Cafe Harmon & Ekod Gaugedale Greenhouses D G. Anderson & Co D. D. Ng Britaris En Amor H. R. Palmer & Sons Sloans Liniment Merchant Fred Palmer Whitener Hiss Kingston Jacobs’ Pharmacy Co Fred Palmers Pearl Moore South Atlantic Charleston Columbia Augusta Jacksonville RED Cross Drive Castoria Lipscomp Clarkesville M. G. Dearing Erwin: & Company Exie Harry P. Stimson Insurance Department Oscar Nichols Erwin & Company Asohn PRI Paul
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