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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1891
Page
3
A reflective piece contrasts chasing wealth with simple pleasures such as a lazy day under trees with friends. It muses on goals, fate, and small choices, and ends with a quirky benediction about avoiding worry by staying safely put.
An early advertorial piece extols B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a blood purifier that strengthens men and improves vitality in spring. It cites an Norfolk Virginia testimonial from P A Shepherd dated August 10 1888 claiming family health use without needing a doctor.
An exploration of how regular publications set expectations for readers and customers. It argues a merchant gains trust by fulfilling promises and avoiding unsubstantiated inducements, noting that confidence lags if promises are empty.
The piece presents two singers, clad in contrasting imagery, trading refrains about a warm south land and a bitter north. Richard E. Burton notes the contrast while describing a scene of song and mood in a magazine passage.
Jabez Fields dies leaving a disputed estate. Grandnephew John Wilcox finds a will, but it vanishes after a late reading. Lawyer Dunnet suspects sleepwalking sensationally restores the document guiding the heiress Alice Fields Lowton to a rightful claim and marriage.
A Newark woman quot.humanitarianquot. turns reckless as she gives away diamonds cash and clothes after a quirky night. meanwhile in Youngstown a rat scales a building elevator cable from basement to top floor amid disbelief. A Detroit Free Press quip notes comic wartime lines about Two Strikes.
Burlington Ohio man Frank Huffman suffered from consumptive illness and paralysis before trying Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He improved after using a small bottle and now enjoys better health. The ad guarantees satisfaction and invites readers to try the remedy at J Crawford & Co.
Notice to Bill Posters that any person posting or tacking bills on telephone poles will be fined. By order District Superintendent. Lo H C Conway, Manager.
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