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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1916
Page
3
An 8 year sentence story describes a woman named Sarah Chap who suffered severe stomach issues and found relief after taking Cardui. Readers are urged to consider Cardui, noting many other women reportedly benefit and a booklet on women’s treatment is offered.
A public notice urges customers to use the telephone directory before dialing and to repeat the exchange prefix to operators. It emphasizes not relying on memory and cites Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co as the authority.
Nine Southern states arrange a Atlanta gathering led by Candler and J Prince Webster to discuss uniform rates classifications and practices. Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Alabama Tennessee Kentucky Mississippi and Georgia represented with officials and rate experts. The meeting aims to form a Southeastern organization to standardize railroad rules and traffic handling.
Auctioning off spring and summer stock as prices collapse, the dealer touts coats and dresses at deep reductions. Buyers can find many suits at half price or below, with emphasis on value and staying in Athens for the summer.
Voiles aplenty with wide 40 inch widths and broad stripes plaids and figures. Numerous color combinations attract attention in beautiful patterns. Prices 25c, 50c and up.
Do not wait for sun driven heat to push you into KOOLER CLOTHES. Our store offers a wide spring and summer dress selection with voile, silk, taffeta and georgette crepe fabrics in white and various colors. Competent fitters ensure proper sizing, with many new stocks and special price dresses, including voiles and silks from recent weeks.
A retailer announces new open stock china patterns including a thin gold band and a floral design with gold. The system explains benefits of open stock buying, noting you can replenish pieces without matching set constraints and prices remain comparable to full sets.
Advert reads that sturdy hosiery is essential for dress and promises best quality at old prices amid rising costs. It cites a summer supply to avoid shortages, guarantees wear, and notes exclusive Athens sale of Holeproof Onyx and Luxite brands at Michael's with items from $0.50 to $1.00 per pair.
Mrs. B R Shy of 980 N Lumpkin Jt Athens testifies Doan's Kidney Pills eased back pain and lumbago earlier and eight years later says she keeps a supply. She first endorsed the remedy over eight years ago and again confirms the benefit. Sold 50c at Palmer Son's Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co Props Buffalo N Y.
Bids are invited until noon Saturday for school supplies including scouring maps, brooms, soaps, crayons, erasers, toilet paper, ink, report and admission cards, envelopes, paper, and other items. August delivery prices. committee reserves right to reject any or all bids. inquiries to superintendent.
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven internal remedy for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims to strengthen the patient through constitutional treatment and lists testimonials from users. Also promotes Dr King's New Discovery for coughs with a money back guarantee.
An advertisement warns about persistent coughs and potential lung damage without proper treatment. It touts Eckman’s Alternative as a safe, calcium rich remedy that is easily absorbed when used with healthy nutrition and living, claimed to be free from habit forming substances and poisons, available at druggists.
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