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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1906
Page
4
Public notice listing several irregularly described parcels for sale or development. One 60 by 170 foot lot lies on West Barber Street adjacent to a residence, another 60 by 70 foot lot fronts Hill Street. Details incomplete.
Community notices list weddings engagements travel and visits among local families. Names such as Camilla McWhorter Estelle Robinson Rosa Hint and Edwina Willits Hele Shewel appear with various events. a Robinson Gibson wedding is planned at a Christian church. social calls and visits include Miss Lily Moss and Mrs. Paul McSmith. a Young People's Missionary Society meeting is announced at First Methodist.
A vintage advertisement claims Bromonia aids general health and immune response, noting it helps skin diseases and strengthens phagocytes. It urges readers with weak stomachs and recurring illnesses to try a free sample by mailing a coupon, while offering a sale price and dealer location.
The page lists diverse items including dividends note on net costs with insurance context, Orr Drug Co. prescription specialists, fruit like Florida oranges and Alabama berries, Old Reliable Empire Laundry advertises service, a six room rental on Morris Street, fresh produce such as strawberries lettuce beets celery, laundry promises, various sales including one cent terms, and a Jackson county 16 acre property for sale with outbuildings and stock farm potential. Additional listings mention hay and straw and a contact in Athens for farm and miscellaneous goods.
News from Valdeota Gal reports John Brant aged years died from injuries inflicted by his son Bob Brant. Brant confessed during investigation and was jailed in Nashville while murder charges are pursued. Local authorities note the incident occurred Saturday amid intoxication and a fatal punishment deferred by time. The report also mentions local endorsements for Cheney's Expectorant and Chamberlain's Pain Balm with testimonials from region residents.
Advertisement notes Cheney's Expectorant as a prompt remedy for coughs and colds and claims it prevents pneumonia. It sells for 25 cents per bottle at all drug stores.
An advertising testimonial from A. M. Rice of Wood Indiana cites recovery from severe lung hemorrhages after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The ad urges the remedy to stop coughing, heal the lungs, and prevent serious cold complications, warning against substitutes.
Furnished or unfurnished rooms available at the corner of Broad and Jackson above Coleman's Market. Apply in person.
The poem celebrates Indian Summer and the Mister Painter whose softened tints capture the season's beauty. Ruth Hopkins from Wesleyan Female College signs the verse, dated '08, evoking shifting seasons, afterglows, and misty sunsets.
Grand display of stylish ready to wear hats opens Monday April 2 at Tres Vert Sand. Managers announce extended hours and a premier showing featuring new season headpieces and accessories for spring dress and walking outfits.
President M. J. Johnson of the Georgia Division Southern Cotton Association issues a forceful plea to Georgians to resist excessive cotton planting. He cites a New York Commercial extract criticizing overplanting and urges readers to match prudent farming with market realities to maintain price stability and prevent market demoralization.
Madam Paulin clairvoyant offers guidance on life matters including business speculation love courtship marriage and divorce. She claims true clairvoyance guides troubled and discouraged souls toward truthful advice for daily concerns.
Rental notice for Bon Air Prince Avenue Ath ens Ga offering four bedrooms in a house with reception hall parlor dining room and kitchen. Water lights and taxes included with boarders paying $17.50 monthly. landlady provides board and lodging. Eight boarders already in house with four rooms available. contact W. A. Jester.
Memphis on March 27 sees non superstitious residents evacuating after a demented woman predicted a storm would destroy the city. Several excursions will depart tonight and advance ticket sales are reportedly large.
Mrs Alexander of Cary Maine praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as the best remedy for stomach liver and bowels. The purifiers are offered by W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons druggists with a guarantee of new life and painless cleansing.
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