Here is a Free Book Offer for Women Readers
A women’s reading program offers a free book upon request. The notice invites women to inquire and asks them to contact the sponsor for delivery or pickup details.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1907
Page
4
A women’s reading program offers a free book upon request. The notice invites women to inquire and asks them to contact the sponsor for delivery or pickup details.
Short notes list Philadelphia pound cake and other cakes at Arnold and Abney's and offer fresh vegetables, eggs, fruits, and perishables. Also mentions Hutchinson Bros. and Richmond, Va shipping ads, room for two men, and a testimonial for Mystic Cure for Rheumatism claiming quick relief.
A long list of businesses and individuals in Athens and Atlanta, Georgia, advertising or referenced in the Pandora issue. Includes clothiers, photographers, jewelers, druggists, furniture dealers, banks, hotels, insurance, and furniture brands with street addresses and affiliations. Also mentions humorous exchanges and a note from Philadelphia Press.
A brief commentary notes that while he is lazy, he has the making of a good man in him and suggests that added sass could unlock his potential.
The article notes Buck Ewing left an estate of 20400 and contrasts older players with today’s wealth. It highlights Al Spalding, Al Reach, and George Wright as early magnates from Chicago Philadelphia and Boston who built fortunes through business ventures, while many contemporaries remained financially modest. It lists Jim O Rourke, Roger Connor, John M Ward, John J McGraw, Dan Brouthers, Jim White, Frank Bowerman, Willie Keeler, Hanlon, Joe Kelley, Cap Anson, Tud Turner, John Anderson, John Tenney, Charley Comiskey, Charley Jones and others as wealthy or financially savvy retirees or active players.
J Odum of the Athens area reports relief from persistent backache and kidney pains after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He purchased a box at H R Palmer & Sons and says the treatment regulated kidney secretions and improved his condition. Remember the name Dean's and buy only from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
An antique joke from the Baltimore American about Her cules in the Elysium Herald office. The editor is polishing a matrimonial shindy kicked up by Jupiter when the strong man laughs, noting his twelve labors should have made a ten strike.
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