This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1906
Page
4
Broad scan covers visitors and residents from Augusta to Macon sharing greetings, illness recoveries, and social calls. Mentions include Mrs Fr Bondurant, Miss Masie Alexander, Mrs J Vane Mire Crawford, and many others visiting relatives, with typos and garbled lines reflecting a lively community page. Also notes a Philatheia Class gathering at First Baptist and a medical notice for kidney health urging Foley's Kidney Cure.
A regional notice promotes a millinery opening with a display of ready to wear styles starting April 2 and continuing through the week. A letter from A M Ake of Wood Ind describes severe lung hemorrhages and credits Foley's Honey and Tar for curing coughs and healing lungs, urging avoidance of substitutes.
In Carnesville Georgia on March 20 Mrs Amanda Cobb wife of School Commissioner Cobb Royston was arrested charged with murder of her husband. Authorities say she shot him last August claiming she mistook him for someone else as bystanders watched outside the residence.
Atlanta dispatch reports Rev. Lucien L. Knight will not head the new Presbyterian university as his name has not been officially considered. The item notes no decision or appointment, leaving the post undecided while other credit mentions appear in the same column.
Local laundry offers better service and delivery with phone contact. Multiple ads promote Star Bakery items, McClure 10c Company, Florida oranges, farm produce, rentals, and lost memorandum book reward, all under Athens and neighboring area names.
A church lesson cites Matthew 7 24 27 and Luke a warning against false prophets and a call to act on the word. It links faith to action by citing the wise man who builds on rock and the foolish man who builds on sand. Also includes a sermon note on neglecting a bad cold and a Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertisement.
Macon Georgia March details outline final arrangements for the Georgia Pharmaceutical Association convention to be held in Stlenta in late May. Dr May Morris president and Riley secretary report executive committee drafting a circular and calling members nationwide to attend the second annual session following last year’s Columbus organizing meeting.
Help wanted immediate openings for clerical, sales, and executive roles. Salary ranges from 1 500 to 8 000 per year. Five positions available at Brain Broker Technicat Inc located at 1501 Chestnut St Philadelphia.
Spring Announcement seasonable goods. Refrigerators large line low to high priced Opal line refrigerators among the prettiest. Cream freezers Peerless best on earth make cream in 3 to 5 minutes. Freezers handled 25 years none equals Peerless. Dinner sets and table glassware complete line new sets toilets imitation cut glass. You can always find what you want at our place.
Advertisement notices a rental at Bon Air Prince Avenue Ath ens Ga with four bedrooms reception hall parlor dining room and kitchen at 29 dollars monthly to a family or landlady water lights included. Landlady provides take hoard at 17.50 per month per boarder. Eight boarders already, four more rooms for rent and other boarders sought. See W A Jester.
The article reports that U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Jon M. Harlan told officials of the Assembly Presbyterian Church and the New York Avenue Church that he would resign to head a joint effort to raise 25,000 dollars for a new building if the two congregations merge. Tonight the Assembly church adopted a union resolution with provision for the gift to fund the project.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.