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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1914
Page
8
Short notes of interest include Athens Savings Bank advertising 4 per cent interest on savings deposits, compounded twice yearly on January 1 and July 1. Deposits from $1.00 accepted. Also ad details hay prices, a live wire ad rep opportunity, and a rental listing for a twelve room house at $35 monthly.
Hyomei, a spray remedy priced at $1.00, claims instant and lasting relief for catarrh head colds sniffles bronchitis laryngitis and croup. It uses antiseptic oils that mix with air and reaches nasal membranes with no stomach dosing and is backed by a money refund offer.
Insurance and real estate notices plus multiple sale items. J C Jester proposed fire insurance sharing. Martin Brothers offer shoe repair and harness at 455 Clayton street with parcel post service. For sale piano, young mares, gasoline engine, a 9 year old and colt, and cabbage plants, with contact details and dates. Davison Nicholson Co. and Sal Haley named.
A four week spring tonic promises to cleanse the blood and stimulate the kidneys liver and bowels to restore health and vigor. Electric Bitters is advertised as a guaranteed remedy available from H. Bucklen & Co in Philadelphia or St Louis with 50c and 1.00 price points.
An Athens art exhibit opens Saturday for two weeks featuring modern Madonnas landscapes marines and figures by American painters. Tickets cost 165 to bring the show and all gate receipts fund a permanent collection. Costa's sells tickets and organizers urge local support to build the city’s cultural future.
A Friday morning rally hosted by the Serpta Association meets at Tabernacle Baptist Church starting 10 o'clock. It is an all day event with lunch served by Tabernacle women, who are asked to bring baskets by 9 o'clock. A large program is planned and attendees are welcome.
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy began in 1972 and has grown to worldwide reputation. It asserts the product offers relief and care for coughs and colds and is for sale through all dealers.
Exclusive sale in Athens features O-Cedar Mops in multiple sizes and O-Cedar Polish and Brushes. Prices range from 25c to $2.50 with largest packages offered as the best value. Ads tout convenience for furniture, pianos, and baseboard cleaning.
A statewide apple grower convention will convene in Cornelia on March 28 under William Eberhart and Col. I C Wade. The gathering will discuss Hoke Smiths $100000 appropriation to develop Georgia apples and cite positive expert opinions on Northeast Georgia as ideal for apple culture amid strong showings at national fairs. Georgia Chamber of Commerce leaders push for more Northeast Georgia orchards led by President C J Haden.
The Cornelia convention on March twenty eighth will feature speakers and mayors of North Georgia towns appointing five delegates each. Delegates will toured by automobile to view neighboring orchards as Georgia explores apple industry growth and marketing opportunities. Chronic stomach trouble cured by Chamber Tablets is promoted with a Wakelee user’s testimonial and local advertising urges readers to buy.
An old advertisement extols Danderine as a miracle hair cleanser and dandruff remover. It warns against soap and promises dry scalp relief, stronger roots, and abundant, glossy hair after a single application. The ad urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores.
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