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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1909
Page
4
Berwin and Company advertises a well built nine room house on the Heights near the Normal School. Sub floored and storm sheeted with top quality materials, in a growing area, presented as a strong investment opportunity.
Watertown Wisconsin man J A Swenson credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after 15 doctors failed. The ad claims the salve heals skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles and is sold for 25 cents by W J Smith & Bro and H F Palmer & Sons.
Local items list numerous small ads and notices for Athens area businesses and residents. Pine stove wood, coal, reinforced concrete, furniture makers, barber college, plumbing, sewing machines, furniture rentals, and real estate rentals fill the page along with social notes about visitors and residents.
Captain J J C McMahan arrived back from Washington D C where he attended the Taft inauguration. The trip featured grand ceremonies in rainy weather and reunions with war veterans from both sides, recalling Civil War era memories as men wore gray and blue. Painkiller advertised as a universal remedy for aches and pains concludes the item.
Miss Mary Garden the Salome star drew a crowd of about three hundred women at the Professional Women's league gathering in the Hotel Astor. Her entrance transformed the room as guests gasped at a daring blue gown, with remarks noting the low back and striking appearance.
A compact description notes a new winding watch praised as the smallest THINNest and easiest to wind. It emphasizes low production cost and accessibility for buyers seeking affordability and modern design.
An ad touts Dr Mason as the careful dentist promising top results and urges readers to request a free pack of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf a herb cure for women's ills. It claims reliability and offers a 50 cent price via The Mother Gray Co Le Roy N Y. The second testimonial praises Foley's Orino Laxative saving a three year old from constipation and fever.
Friends report IMR. W. S. Holman has shown significant improvement and is expected to be released from care within a few days.
Administrators of John R. Crawford deceased announce a public auction in Clarke County Georgia on March 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the late Crawford store in Barberville with groceries hardware clothing shoes dry goods and notions crockery ware and store fixtures. Twenty bales of cotton stored in Athens will also be sold. Terms cash. Information from E J Crawford and T R Crawford administrators.
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