The Athens Banner Subscription Rates and Service Notes
The Athens Banner announces delivery options by city carriers or mail with rates of 5 dollars yearly 2.50 for six months and 1.25 for three months for the daily paper and 1 dollar yearly 50 cents for six months for the weekly or Sunday edition. Remittances may be sent by express post office money order or registered letter. Subscribers should notify the business office of late or missed deliveries as this is the only way to identify service issues. Telephones are Business Office 75 and Editorial Rooms 75 with one and two rings respectively.
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Athens
Express
Post Office
Ganner
Public notices and political notes from The Banner era
The piece blends reader notices policy updates with a flood of 19th century items including a White House stable budget mention, French war loan context, Panama canal payments, Athens hotel stock drive, a speed talking clerk claim, Georgia Democratic shifts away from Bryan, and Georgia school book delays with state directives to use old texts until new ones arrive.
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The
Book Commission
Merritt
State Board
Retreat from Peace as Nations Grasp for Power
The piece argues that arbitration fails to curb power hunger among nations. It notes three wars in five years driven by land grabs, cites Spain America, Russia China, and Japan Russia, and warns that only a universal peace apostle could end wars. The author doubts even Hague aims can prevail.
Spring Humors and Remedies Warned in Medical Note
A distressed health blurb warns that spring humors bring appetite disturbances headaches and indigestion. It advises timely relief and building up the system with remedies like UllsDess to recover strength.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Advertisement Promise
An old time ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as a spring medicine with “unequalled strength” to purify blood and cure scrofula scrofula scald head boils pimples and various ailments. It warns against substitutes and urges readers to obtain Hood's today.
Fat on a Fowl and Health Remedies
A jumble of advice on fattening poultry for tastier meat cites rules for six days of coop housing, five days of fed soft foods, and a final day of milk or soft rice. The piece also promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a blood poisoning remedy, touting long trial use and home treatment options with a free sample offer.
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Philadelphia
B.B.B
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Gardens of the Alcazar: charms of neglect and hedged beauty
The article extols the Alcazar gardens as a complex, connected by terraces and arches, with hedges of myrtle juniper and box and walls of eight feet. It praises apparent neglect as artistic, notes orange trees along palace walls, intricate box borders, and bouquets on tall poles, despite modern gardening norms.
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Alcazar
Dence
Palace
Seville
Scribner’s
O'er true tale of a 1902 Virginia baby cure
A Virginia mother credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing her baby's severe cold and fears of pneumonia after neighbor reports a cured child. She urges others to try the remedy, with sales noted at H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro. The ad also promotes New Great South American Kidney Cure for bladder and kidney relief, sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens, Georgia.
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Virginia
John E. Harmon
Melfa Station
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. BR. Palmer & Sons
Athens
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Russia
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Panama Canal Company
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Georgia
Bryan
Chicago
Great Britain
Grab
Nicholas
Hague
China
Hood
Devoe
General Contractors
Athens, Georgia
Morton
Tallulah Falls
Vornelia
Devmorest Larkervili Hills
Nanuale
Aliy Werob
Turnerville
Allulah Lodge
Hooke
Wylie
Erwin
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Mgr
Pallulari Falls
Mathis
Castoria
Ned von
Bears
J. W. Caskey
Caskey
Clay
J. K. Davis
College Avenue
Orr's School
Pulaski and
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S. P. Otr
Allen Hi
Talmage
Kalur
Clayton Street
Athens, GA
Prince Avenue
Millege Avenue
Milledge Avenue
Prince
Barber Street
Mill Street
Hancock Avenue
Fire Insurance
Toombs DuBose
T. A. Adams
Oconee St
Justice Court
W. Lucab
S. P
Ucooio
Justice of the Peace
Stephen G. Upson
Im Talmadge
Avenues
S. E. Greene
Hajos Studio
Nick Sale
Peabody Streets
J. T. Anderson
Real Estate Act
LA Grippe
Foley
Vacuma
Osgood
Chicagh
Yount
H. R. Palmer & Sona
Arnold& Sorrelis
Orr Drug Co
E. O. McEvoy
Schedul
City Time
Beaboard Air Line
Southern Railway
Zoborgia Railroads
Sarrives
Central of Georgia
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