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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1917
Page
2
A Victorian era text advertises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's ailments. It highlights personal accounts of pain and fatigue, inviting letters to Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
A Kansas City Star column notes the paradox that while poverty is not a crime, the poor cannot afford legal help to prove it, highlighting access to justice as a societal burden. The remark underscores economic inequality in the legal system.
A dubious testimonial offer promises one hundred dollars for cats banded cure cases. The ad, attributed to Cheney and Co at Taedo, touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with internal action claims and broad endorsements. It hints at bank connections and emphasizes testimonials while noting a price of 75 cents per bottle.
Spring colds bring sudden temperature changes and stuffed heads. Dr Kings New Discovery claims quick relief with antiseptic thileams clearing nasal passages and soothing irritated membranes. Do not stop treatment at first sign of recovery to avoid a lingering cold.
Athens churches publish a full Sunday schedule with multiple congregations inviting attendance. Mr Wells of the National Red Cross will address at University Chapel Monday at 3. Details cover First Baptist, Tabernacle, Christian, Methodist, Oconee Street, East Athens, Central Presbyterian, First Presbyterian, Young Harris Memorial, Emmanuel and neighborhood house events with Sunday schools, sermons, and choir performances.
Anadvertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly cleanse for a lazy liver and clogged bowels. It promises a clear head and sweet stomach by morning, says the pills work while you sleep, and notes children like Cascarets because they never gripe.
The Banner reports legal moves to transfer Lucy Cobb Institute buildings grounds and equipment to the University of Georgia as a department for women’s higher education. Trustees seek court confirmation of current actions and the transfer upon debt settlement with the university. The petition outlines possible plans if the transfer is not decided, preserving the institute’s legacy amid past financing and governance details.
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