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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
8
Real estate notice offers 22 by 110 foot slots in two blocks of the Southern Mutual Building for 835 dollars. Property could be improved and a nice income realized from it. Brwin & Company markets the favorable prospect of increased value and revenue.
Classified notice offering a five room cottage with hall bath near Prince Ave and town, priced at 1250 dollars. Also an eight room house on a prime street with terms available. Plus a truck, chicken and dairy farm on oak grove city limits with flexible payment terms and a country home four miles out on 35 acres with macadam road.
A complete list of vacant lots in all sections of Athens with bargains. Prices range from 200 dollars upward. See us for details and options.
Nicely arranged new six room cottage for rent near the Normal School priced at $15 per month. A large storeroom on Thomas Street near Broad is offered at $30 per month.Neighboring listings indicate modest spaces with affordable rates in the same area.
An old promotion notes Ely s Dream Balm as a remedy for nasal catarrh sneezing sniffling coughing and breathing difficulties caused by quick climatic changes. It claims the product ends the drip of foul discharge from the throat without mercury or harsh ingredients.
Local classified items advertise produce at Williamson's including celery lettuce tomatoes and berries. Services listed include dry wood for a dollar cleaning and pressing by Daniel Isaacs fire insurance from Lipscomb & Co and home and furniture offers. Job seeker Edward requests general office work near Athens.
An old-tyme testimonial touts Vinol as a miracle tonic for those over eighty. It claims improved strength, cured chronic lung troubles, and a return of appetite, with a money-back offer by H. R. Pale & Sons, Athens.
Washington reports Rep. Griggs of Georgia refuses to consult with party leaders over his committee assignment. He supports remaining on the Ways and Means panel and questions others’ selections, while party leaders weigh replacements and continuity with existing Democrats.
New York March 17 ruling prices on the exchange show tone steady and middling at 9 63-100 to 9 100 cents. Spot cotton across key cities mostly steady to quiet with small variations. Philadelphia and Boston quoted quiet at 9 90-100 and 9 65-100 cents respectively.
The Crescent Comedy Co as the week unfolds at the Colonial to large pleased audiences. Kentucky 61 is staged with thrilling wartime drama. Tonight Nell Gwin appears with 16th century costumes and Eva Allen performs cabinet seances and telepathic feats. Matinee at 3 includes La Belle Marie.
In Mornington Island of the Wellesley group, R B Howard chief protector of aborigines in Queensland reports discovering a tribe believed unseen by whites. After two days of search he found natives, who remained primitive and unfamiliar with tobacco bread sugar or meat. They showed no signs of disease, though thin yet strong and agile.
Miss Allen will present a special performance for ladies, with gentlemen asked to leave the house at that time.
Atlanta March 17 The court of appeals rules that back talking to a deacon on church steps over not attending church may not support a conviction for disturbing divine worship. The case Lawyer McDaniel vs the state from Carrollton city court leads to a new trial due to very weak evidence. judges note the proof is exceedingly slight and doubt remains in favor of the defendant.
Members of the Oconee Burial Association are notified that an assessment is due because of the death of Mrs. C. P. Bond. Payment must be made within 15 days to J. H. Mealor, Secretary, Athens Foundry, Athens, Ga. March 13, 1909.
Senator Beveridge stresses precise wording to avoid misinterpretation and anger in public discourse. A Cincinnati station tale shows a passenger quip during a warning to keep heads inside, prompting a sharp retort from the crowd.
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