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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1914
Page
30
Laura Speer urges Athens to improve Oconee cemetery care and appearance. She cites neglected lots, unsafe or unsightly debris, and the need for perpetual care under Sexton Bisson, urging civic groups to assist and residents to maintain gravesites with dignity.
The article stresses careful handling of food before cooking and argues food preparation should require knowledge and habits beyond a mere good cook. It warns of the health risks to the family and urges cooks to adopt strict precautions and responsibility.
Between April 1 and December 1 each year it shall be unlawful for any citizen firm or corporation in the city of Athens to allow any accumulation of manure on their lots longer than one week. Violations lead to docketing in recorder's court with penalties per City Code section 299.
For the next 10 days, every order of $1.50 O-Cedar Mops includes a free 12 oz bottle of O-Cedar Polish worth 50c. Orders of $1.00 O-Cedar Mops come with a free 2 oz bottle of Polish. Exclusive Athens sale promotes the genuine O-Cedar products and urges neighbors to note their superiority.
An Athens exhibition promotes Kit Carson's Buffalo Ranch Big Three Ring Wild West Circus claiming Indians are nearly extinct and buffalo herds have dwindled to hundreds. It stresses the American Bison as rare and expensive and promises a one day show on Tuesday March 31 with afternoon and night performances.
A young man aged 66 achieves remarkable target scores in a wartime setting, setting new records while facing the challenges of conflict.
From Council Bluffs Iowa comes a reproduced target showing 40 consecutive shots with a Remington AMC .22 rifle. The shooter L W Aldrich registered the ammunition, who will reach age 70 in four years. Witnesses suggest many younger boys could not duplicate this group.
A notice urges extra care to avoid a cold and to treat it quickly with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised as prompt, effective, pleasant, and safe. The product has a forty year reputation and is sold by all dealers.
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