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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1916
Page
7
The census shows total ginning of 11,059,430 bales and linters at 895,274, aligning with forecasts. New York open steady with minor advances, New Orleans firm, July around 12.21 and October 12.23, later dipping to about Saturdays close. trading quiet midday with mixed shifts into afternoon.
Spot and futures details for cotton across cities and markets. Includes New Orleans steady at 12.00c and Liverpool notes, plus wheat corn oats and pork futures. City Services stock movements show Cities Service and Denver Gas and Electric trading with notable gains and held high.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to relieve stomach bile and sour waste in children. It claims a teaspoonful clears foul waste in hours, promoting a clean insides and playful behavior, and warns to buy only the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.
A brief advertisement extols regular bowel movements and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims taking a dose after supper corrects constipation and notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
The report forecasts rain and warmer temperatures for Athens and Georgia on Tuesday with partly cloudy conditions locally. It notes a high pressure area from Virginia to Pennsylvania, frost in North Carolina, unsettled western weather, and a new disturbance entering the country from the north Pacific. It mentions a medicinal advertisement for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Stockholm reports the Swedish government has opened subscriptions for an internal loan of about 17 million dollars at 5 percent interest. The loan price is fixed at 98. Swedish experts say the government's credit rivals that of any nation.
A health advisory urges preventing rheumatism attacks by keeping feet warm and criticizes reliance on salts and effervescing tablets. It promotes Rheuma as a daily remedy, claiming broad druggist support and sales by H. R. Palmer and Sons.
Census Bureau final 1915 cotton crop shows 11 183182 million equivalent 500 pound bales with linters excluded, based on December 10 estimates. Comparisons listed include 1914 record output and prior years. details cover running bales, round bales, Sea Island bales, average bale weight, and linted tonnage.
An old advertisement from Reedy Kentucky promotes Cardui as a remedy for female ailments. It claims doctors failed to help, urges readers to try Cardui, and mentions its long history of helping "thousands" over 50 years with instructions to obtain from druggists.
Mrs. Louis Smith of 951 E Broad St Athens testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney pain backache and sleepless nights. She says after years of trouble the pills cured all symptoms and now again provide relief during a cold kidney ailment. The advertisement promotes Doan's Kidney Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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