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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1909
Page
4
The seller describes a 20 acre tract with an 11 room house a large barn water works fruit trees and all home improvements. Land valued at the asking price and improvements cost double making this a rare opportunity.
A letter offers a free prescription claimed to cure nervous debility and weak manhood. It asserts a physician devised a safe, secret formula to restore vigor and memory, sent quietly in a plain envelope upon request, with promise of privacy and nationwide delivery.
Washington outlines sweeping turnover as the Sixty-first Congress nears, with over seventy-five new House members and retirements reshaping leadership. Veterans depart in both chambers, opening rooms for new GOP and Democratic leaders, while a long list of incoming senators replaces retiring veterans.
Mr Root of New York becomes a new senator and is likely to be placed on both the military affairs and foreign relations committees after leading the State Departments.
An Athens based firm H R Palmer & Sons markets Hyomei for catarrh asthma hay fever and cough with a one dollar inhaler bottle and full instructions. A testimonial from G F Lowe Allegan Michigan dated September 19 1908 endorses the remedy claiming it kills germs and provides relief.
The Galveston plan momentum grows as Kansas municipalities vote in Arkansas City and Hutchinson on adopting the commission form of government. The reform movement spreads, with leaders predicting many cities will switch.
The Alabama State Railroad Commission opened testimony in Tuskegee on charges that the Tuskegee Railroad discriminates in freight and passenger rates against general patrons in favor of the Tuskegee Industrial Institute Booker T. Washington school for negroes.
Representatives from many Washington and Oregon cities met at the Commercial Club in Portland to discuss an active campaign for permanent improvements to the Columbia and Willamette rivers.
Prof. H A Howell from Havana Cuba reports his mother's long use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helped his sick baby. He describes a night when the infant struggled to breathe, and after giving the remedy the child recovered. Howell endorses the product as life saving.
The brief note hints at a long distance challenge in a Bell Tel context, focusing on the effort needed to secure a win. No explicit dates, places, or names are readable, leaving the core fact as a general description of the race dynamic and elimination pressure.
The much loved Mrs Wiggs of Cabbage Patch arrives at Colonial next Monday evening. Helen Weatherby stars as Mrs Wiggs with Vivian Ogden as Miss Hazy and Charles Carter as Hiram Stubbins. Lovey Mary and Little Tommy drive the plot with Dickens like humor and wholesome satire.
It Saved His Leg. J A Swenson of Watertown Wisconsin credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after 15 doctors failed. The salve is promoted as infallible for skin eruptions eczema and related conditions and available for 25 cents at local stores. Philadelphia Starts for the South team headed by Manager Murray departs for Southern Pines North Carolina to prepare for the season and plans to play exhibitions against the Philadelphia American League team upon return.
Whether from a sprain or rheumatic pains there is nothing good for a lame shoulder like Cham berlain's Liniment. Apply freely and rub vigorously at each use for a quick cure. For sale by H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co W. J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning.
Boston March 7 The Armory A A announces a twelve round middleweight bout headlining Jim Gardner against Bill McKinnon. Gardner, who recently defeated Harry Lewis, seeks a points win despite a weight disadvantage to secure the decision.
Diseases of the skin such as eczema tetter salt rheum and barber’s itch bring intense itching and smarting that disrupt sleep. Quick relief may be had by applying Chamberlain’s Salve.
A historical notice promotes public inspection of Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts. The sign invites visitors from 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. to verify laboratory methods and the company’s claims, asserting openness and honesty of advertising and business practices. The piece questions the authenticity of claims about the product and asks readers to observe letters, cures, and privacy of correspondence while affirming the benefit claimed by real users.
A promotional note explains long distance calls work like a round trip you pay only for the conversation duration. It invites readers to ask Long Distance for current rates and terms.
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