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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1914

Page

3

Davison Nicholson Co Shrinking Service Ad

Our Shrinking Service emphasizes the store ahead. We shrink delicate fabrics without harm using Spotless Steam et and Shrinker. All Cotton Goods 3c per Yard Wool 5c per Yard.

Burton Fabrics Offer Latest Weaves and Colors for the Season

A local shop advertises a complete assortment of Burton Fabrics in cotton and silk cotton blends. It invites customers to preview the newest weaves colorings and designs before sewing a shirtwaist tub frock or party dress, emphasizing season’s best options.

Burton

Novelties in Skirts for Summer

Big lot of the nobbiest skirts of the season featuring Tango plated flounce in black taffeta plaited style and large plaids with poplin. Moire, taffeta, faille crepes, serges, novelty weaves in black and colors. Wash skirts range from $1.00 to $10.00.

Dawvison Nicholson Spring Laxative and Blood Cleanser Ad

An advertisement promotes Dawvison Nicholson Spring Laxative and Blood Cleanser to purge winter toxins from stomach liver and kidneys. Dr King’s New Life Pills are praised as a mild laxative for blood purification and constipation relief. 25 cents from your druggist.

Dr. King

Nothing Is Impossible Notion Questioned by Hapgood

A quotation argues that nothing is truly impossible is a myth and notes many men excel at doing nothing. The remark credits Norman Hapgood and critiques the overclaim of limitless possibility.

Norman Hapgood

Pinecone motif embroidery and leather transfer pattern

Describes embroidery options for a pinecone design in green and brown on linen pongee silk or canvas. Also suggests stenciling on curtains and upholstery, plus a suede leather table cover. Details a transfer pattern 14614 with four 10 inch corners and a 20 inch elderberry centerpiece, offered for 15 cents.

Elderberry

Secretary Forbes Swamped With Indoor Baseball Applications

Four teams will compete in the new indoor baseball league at the YMCA with eleven players each. Captains Lythgoe Wier Biscuit Earnest Jackson Joe Funkenstein and Abe Goodman will lead their squads as tryouts eliminate eight or ten nonregulars. First game is a doubleheader next Thursday with a schedule to be published in the paper.

Prep Forbes Lythgoe Wier Biscuit Earnest Jackson Joe Funkenstein Old Reliable Abe Goodman Wier Asbury Hodgson

Needlework design for linen centerpiece pillow card

Simple embroidery design from 1914 inch diameter motif used as a centerpiece for white or colored linen pillows or leaves. It features large French knots and outline stitch and is illustrated on a pillow. The hot iron transfer pattern number 14468 is supplied to readers for 15 cents.

Words of Praise for Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy

A customer letter from Roanoke Texas touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy for curing neuralgia heart trouble and appetite loss. The note claims five treatments expelled hundreds of gall tones and restored sleep, with endorsement for local Athens seller H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Mayr T. A. Neall Roanoke Texas Marr Leiver Imedy Geo Chicago Athens H. R. Palmer& Sons

Real estate course promises profits with 5 percent commission

An offer from REALTY EXTENSION SCHOOL invites readers to learn real estate by mail for free, promising rapid deals and office materials for 9.50 plus delivery. The program earns from 5 percent of the first year's commissions. Address is Dept A VI, 4147 North Hermitage Ave, Chicago. A separate medical ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for sour stomach.

VI Realty Extension School North Hermitage Ave Chicago

Suffrage Prominent New York Man Heads for Rally Here

A noted New York suffrage figure arrives to participate in today's city hall rally. The event will host debates and discussions on voting rights, drawing local supporters and observers interested in the movement.

New York

Sufficient Rally Set by Well Known Speakers in Athens

Local Equal Suffrage Society outlines plans for a suffrage rally at City Hall on Saturday night. Prominent New York figure John Collier, educational secretary of the Peoples Institute, arrives Saturday afternoon to speak after the debate. Collier, from Rawson Collier Georgia roots, studied at Columbia and in Europe, later leading charity work and a national film censorship board.

New York Athens John Collier The Peoples Institute New York City City Hall Collier Georgia Rawson-Collier Rawson Middle Georgia Columbia Associated Charities of Atlanta Europe Germany France Italy Ireland Sorbonne University of Berlin Moving Pictures

Suffrage States and April Cough Advert

The item lists suffrage-related state actions and dates across multiple states, noting which have passed, which are moving via initiative, and where legislatures meet in 1914. It also promotes Dr King s New Discovery for coughs with a testimonial and Bucklen s Arnica Salve for sores, indicating prices.

Montana Nebraska Nevada North Dakota South Dakota Massachusetts New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Missouri Ohio Oklahoma Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Rhode Island South Carolina Virginia Bucklen

Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Ad

An old reliable surgical dressing is recommended to prevent blood poisoning and relieve pain. The product claims to heal wounds quickly and is sold in multiple sizes with prices listed.

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Dawvison-Nicholson Co Elliot Fears B. Lumpkin A. Griffith R. Short Sam Nickerson Delaney Sledge Hugh Harris R. D. O'Callaghan Jackson D. D. Quillian H. Jackson Marion Lazenby Paul Weatherly George Thornton Stark Smith E. D. Price Rudolph Brandt James Sizer Murray Soule Funkenstein Max Cutler Carl Daniel Wm. Garnett Paul Bradberry Guy Murray Thomas Moss Frank Murray Norman Nickerson Charles Phinizy Eustace Lampkin Goodman Simon Morris B. Hipkins Will Crane Clarence Head Thurmond McWhorter Ross Crane Tot Morton John E. Talmadge Daves Benjamin Buchwald Agaret Lawren Agaret Lawrence Chamberlain's Local Equal Suffrage Society Athens Savings Bank M. Stern M. G. Michael G. A. Mell Wyoming Colorado Utah Idaho Washington California Oregon Kansas Arizona Alaska Illinois
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