Short Notes of Interest on Insurance Loans and Local Goods
Local notices advertise Lipscomb's Specialty Insurance and J C Jester fire insurance. W L Erwin offers Equitable Life with safety service. Fears Stables provides furniture moving and reasonable rates. Webb & Crawford list livestock for sale. Bell Bros Marble Co advertises real estate lot for sale. T. care Banner seeks a stone-book keeper. W L Stewart promotes cabbage plants and grape vines from Valdosta. Miss Laura Speer advertises an apartment for rent. Georgianne Cooking Oil claimed economical and available from Athens merchants. Barred Rock Eggs offered with pure stock. phone listed.
For Sale and Notices in Athens Georgia Era
Multiple local classifieds list financial ads and sales including savings bank deposits, two telephone systems for sale, safe-moving services, a lunch wagon, travel notice for 1916, carload of mules and mares, gold stock, a remington typewriter, and a house and lot for sale or rent near Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Chapman
Crawfordville
Sasu
Georgia
Ralph Walker
Frank Allgood
Clayton Street
Normal School
J. B. Wier
Prince Avenue
Potato Plants Offer Nancy Hall and Triumph Varieties
A. L. Barwick of Watkinsville Georgia promotes potato plant stock including Nancy Hall Porto Rico Triumph Jersey Yam for delivery in April May June and July. Plants touted as uniform hardy true to name for Florida and South Georgia buyers. Order now to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hall
Porto Rico
Triumph
Jersey
Florida
South Georgia
Checked Scotch gingham summer dress ensemble feature
A fashion note promotes inexpensive wardrobe additions using checked Scotch gingham and blue pink white colorways. It details a dress with pink linen and white lawn trim, six yards gingham plus lawn, and a 314 yard lawn binding. Also described is a chiffon taffeta black costume with plaited skirt, minimal decoration, and braid details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pictorial Review
Man Swallows Acid. Leaves Note Refusing Autopsy
A man who swallowed acid left a note claiming no autopsy was necessary and criticizing others for their curiosity. The incident underscores public interest as authorities investigate the motive and ensure proper closure.
Sure Sign Toveka Capital Debt Cleared Belief
A quotation notes that female interest in political reform signals the church debt being cleared, reflecting a social view attributed to Toveka Capital. The line ties moral progress to financial resolution and public reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toveka Capital
Metalyte Tungsten Lamps Offer Twice the Light at Half Cost
These lamps are marketed as the highest grade for wear and service. Metalyte Tungsten Lamps claim to emit twice the light for the same cost as standard lamps, and half the cost of ordinary carbon lamps. Used around the house during warm damp days as a sanitary precaution. H. T. Huggins & Son invite orders.
Financial Summary of Assets and Liabilities
The document lists assets totaling 31 million including bonds and stocks 25,732,639.00 real estate 1,170,000.09 loans on bonds and mortgages 2,384,518.84 and cash deposits 1,000,000.00. Unearned premiums 10,000,000.00 losses in process of adjustment 300,890.46 reserves for contingent and dividend payable January 3 1916. Capital 10,000,000.00 net surplus 500,000.00.
Health Hints From State Board of Health
Health advocates argue disease prevention beats treatment. Emory R. Park discusses public health law, Ellis act, and the role of county boards of health in organizing preventive measures to reduce illness and save lives.
Health officer plan urged for counties with public health role
The article argues for creating a district health commissioner in counties or county groups to oversee health work, analogizing the role to a county superintendent of education or sheriff. It defends trust in public officers, notes the duty to report, and cites bonds and state oversight while urging adoption by Glynn, Floyd, Irwin, Tift and Worth counties to advance disease eradication.
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Emory R. Park
M. D
Ellis Public Health
County Board of Health
County Board of Education
County Board
State Board of Health
Glynn
Floyd
Irwin
Tift
Worth
Weather Forecast for Georgia and Athens Closer Warmth Ahead
The Weather column from Atlanta reports Sunday will bring fair skies and warmer conditions across Athens and Georgia. A coastal disturbance yesterday cooled middle and northern Georgia, with a high barometer over the Ohio Valley and Canada’s atmospheric pressure low in the west. Havre Montana logged 46 degrees while Atlanta sat at 34, with the Lake region recording the coldest readings. Sunday should see light variable winds turning southerly in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Banner
Atlanta
Athens
Georgia
Ohio
Mississippi
Canada
Havre
Mont
Lake
Catarrh Cure Claimed to Cure Constitutional Disease
An 19th century advertisement asserts Halls Catarrh Cure cures catarrh a constitutional disease. It states the cure acts internally on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 to prove failure. Proponents F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio promote testimonials and pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Take All's Family Pitle
Mamma and Laura Ponder Heaven’s Beauty
A child Laura muses under a starry sky that heaven may look beautiful when viewed "the wrong side out" in a poetic moment about wonder and prayer.
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Babes
Laura
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MR. Dearing
Berwin A& Cr
THE
Athens Audit CO
J. F. Hart
Lipscomb
Insurance
J.C. Jester
Athens Real Estate
W. L. Erwin
Webb & Crawford
Bell Bros. Marble Co
Stone-Bookkeeper
Care Banner
Concord
W. L. Stewart
Valdosta
College Ave
Laura Speer
Ss. W
J. T. Anderson
Athens Savings Bank
Ask
T.l.mitchell
Country Cross Road
Red Wegon
Jackson and
Broad Streets
J. E. McBrady
Chicago
Ill
China
Athens Engineering
Smith Bldg
Daily Fashion Note
Mooney
F.c.mcduffie
Healey Building
Ivy
D. G
Anderson & Co
Clayton St
Athens, Gay
Committee For ‘of ‘Directors
Georgia National Bank
Athens, Ga
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad St
the Continental (Fire ) Insurance Company
State Board OF «4 Health
Lee
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