Where Athens Falls Short in Caring for the Dead
Laura Speer urges Athens to improve upkeep at Oconee Cemetery, calling for memorial day readiness, proper grave maintenance, and perpetual care. She praises Hebrew d cemetery practices, notes Sexton Bisson duties, and appeals to citizens to remove debris, repair monuments, and respect the dead for a prouder city image.
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Athens
Ocone
Oco
Woman's Club
Wiggs
Friends of
Sexton Bisson
Lota
Oconee
Oconee Cemetery
Laura Speer
Care of Food in the Kitchen Continued
The article emphasizes strict handling and preparation of food before cooking. It argues food prep should be treated as a skilled occupation, needing knowledge and disciplined habits. The health of the family rests on the kitchen steward’s careful practices.
Athens Board of Health Ordinance on Manure Accumulation
Between April 1 and December 1 each year it is unlawful for any person or firm in Athens to allow manure from horses or cows to remain on their property longer than one week. Violations lead to docketing in recorder's court with penalties per section 299 of the City Code.
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Board of Health
City of
Athens
Recorder’s Court
O Cedar Mop Offer With Free Polish In Athens
A ten day promotion offers a free 12 oz bottle of O Cedar Polish with every $1.50 O Cedar Mop order and a free 2 oz bottle with every $1.00 Mop order. The deal claims exclusive Athens sale for genuine O Cedar Mops and Polish and invites neighbors to compare quality.
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Athens
Old West Exhibit Warns of Vanishing Indians and Buffalo
A promo text highlights near extinction of American Indians and buffalo. It describes the buffalo herds reduced to hundreds, and touts Kit Carson's Buffalo Ranch Big Three Ring Wild West Circus with tribes and buffalo on display. The exhibit runs one day only in Athens on Tuesday March 31 with afternoon and night showings.
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Ife
America
Plains
Kit Carson
Buffalo Ranch
Athens
Young Man of 66 Years Makes Record Targets
A 66 year old man achieves multiple record targets in a series of precision shooting events. The remarkable performance underscores veteran skill and steady concentration across varied distances.
Remarkable 40 Shot Target From Council Bluffs Iowa
From Council Bluffs Iowa comes a reproduced target showing 40 consecutive shots with a Remington AMC .22 rifle and ammunition of the same make. Filed by L W Aldrich who will be 70 in four years, witnesses note the feat would challenge younger shooters. Many 16 to 66 year olds might struggle to beat this group under the same conditions.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
L. W. Aldrich
Word of Caution on Cold Remedy Use
A cautionary note urges care with colds and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt effective and safe. The ad touts forty years of reputation and states it is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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