Short Notes of Interest from Local Advertisements
Notices advertise Lipscomb insurance options and exchange ideas with J C Jester for fire coverage. Offers include farm land and city property loans. For sale items include a soda fountain, 12 syrups, ice less, nearly new with terms. Also sweet potato drawers for sale at $1.25 per thousand F. O. B. Sycamore Georgia. Atlantic Ice and Coal opens an ICE STATION on Foundry Street. Wanted real estate salesman with experience. Kindling blocks for sale 75 cents per horse load Moss Manufacturing Company. Position wanted by a young man with bookkeeping skills and strong references. To rent two connecting rooms with bath at old Brittain Place 1234 S Lumpkin St. J A Gordon offers a 6 room house on North Milledge Street. Phone numbers included.
Athens Savings Bank offers four percent interest on deposits
The Athens Savings Bank advertises four percent interest on savings deposits with compounding on January 1 and July 1. Deposits start at 1.60 dollars. Also included are miscellaneous local notices for real estate, employment, and sales in Athens.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
New fireless cooker line showcased with low prices
Latest fireless cooker features shown with advantages over rivals. Prices range from 10.50 to 18.50. Display includes refrigerators cream freezers water coolers garden hose and oil stoves. Visit our store to see the full lines.
Quotations Sought for Brick Freight Cars in Athens
Atlantic Press Co seeks bids for roughly 500000 brick f o b cars with brick per cubic foot data. Also solicits mining property of any kind except coal and requests full particulars. Contact E. O. Martin Box 267 Columbus Ga tf.
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Compress
Athens
Atlantic Compress Co
E. O. Martin
Columbus
Goodrich Company Wins Legal Fight in Cleveland
The B F Goodrich Company declares victory in a three week U S district court case in Cleveland against the Automobile Cooperative Association of America The suit charged a conspiracy to deny dealers’ prices on tires and demanded damages of 450000 under the Sherman act The company frames the win as preserving dealer profits and consumer convenience amid auto touring essentials.
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B. F. Goodrich Company
United States District Court
Cleveland
Automobile Cooperative Association of America
Consumers’ League
Ohio
Automobile Co-operative Association of America
New York
Diamond Rubber Company
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Republic Rubber Company
U. S. Tire Company
Plaintiiff
Goodrich Company Maintains Dealers Only Policy in Trade Case
The court dropped out. Goodrich Diamond and Republic contested. Evidence showed Goodrich consistently refused to sell to clubs and cooperatives at dealers prices, protecting regular dealers. Jury verdict favored defendants. Goodrich will keep its policy of not selling to consumer organizations at dealers prices regardless of group efforts.
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Goodrich, Diamond
Republic
Goodrich
Raymond
Goodrich Company
Do you think you can support my daughter in the style
A witty exchange reflects a father asking about support for his daughter and a reply that nods to the expectations set by her marriage. The dialogue hints at family dynamics and social norms around marriage and financial support.
Poker's American origins reach global stage
The distinctly American game of poker, born in the United States, has spread to most nations and even appears on ships crossing seas, underscoring its wide recognition and cultural reach.
Miller's Antiseptic Oil Promises Rapid Relief Across South
A sensational health claim promotes Miller's Antiseptic Oil as a penetrating healing remedy. Advertised to relieve rheumatism neuralgia lumbago sore joints corns bunions and various throat infections with dramatic results. It asserts widespread use and swift disappearance of pain.
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South
Georgia shippers clash over higher Georgia freight rates
A Georgia Shippers Association study shows current intrastate freight rates in Georgia exceed those in Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina by up to 20 percent while proposed Georgia rates would be even higher. The Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railroad operate in all states and may push Georgia rates up further.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Statistical Bureau of the
Georgia Shippers Association
Railroad Commission
Statistical Bureau of the Association
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Railroads
Modest Percy Faces Pansie’s Light Teasing
Dialogue shows Pansie teasing Percy about kisses after a table survey and a humorous exchange. The clipped phrasing preserves a playful, social moment.
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Percy
Pansie
SAPPHIRES AND SECRET SOCIETIES IN A CARDS REVIEW
The article surveys sapphires prized by royalty and church dignitaries with the largest Morgan collection gem at 543 carats. It traces the Ku Klux origins and postwar goals, notes cotton origins and names mosul muslin calico, then includes humorous vignettes and a blue tin trellis for indoor flowers selling for four dollars.
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Morgan Collection
Arnold
Asia
Mosul
Calicut
Rotation of the Earth and the Sun’s Place in the Cosmos
The earliest known thinker to propose a rotating Earth was Philolaus in the fifth century BCE. He also advanced a sun-centered concept, anticipating Copernicus by over two thousand years, who would formalize the idea in 1540.
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Philolaus
Christ
Copernicus
Fertilizers and Frost Protection Observed by Gardener
A French market gardener reports kainit fertilization protects plants from severe frosts. He observed heavily fertilized fields suffer less frost damage than lightly fertilized or unfertilized plots. Insects bother rhinoceros as mud rolls hinder insect contact with its skin.
Salt use per person in the United States falls steadily
The United States consumes about 100 pounds of salt per capita with much of it used in manufacturing. Discoveries of new salt fields have kept prices consistently dropping.
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United States
Sawed Off Sermon and Hair Comes On
Fragmentary note recounts two life events for a man as he experiences hair growth and a referenced moment on Bee ete Hee. The text is incomplete with garbled phrases and lacks clear names, places, or dates to anchor a full report.
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Theathens Audit Co
Lipscomb
Iinsurance
J. C. Jester
A. H. Davenport
Warren
Sycamore
S&t
Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation
Care Banner
Moss Mfg. Co
Care
Bath
Old Brittain Place
S. Lumpkin St
J. Th Su
N. Milledge
J. A. Gordon
Gracedale Greenhouse
Lumpkin St
J. T. Anderson
College Avenue
Sanitary Co
4Th Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Prince Avenue
Harris St
G. M. Morton
National Cash Register
Classic City Bottling Works
T. V. Hilley
Eadts
Hancock Heights
Milledge Avenue
A. H. Davison
eod+f
Hoyt Street
J. H. Booth
City Hall
Booth Bros
Nancy Hall
J. I. Davis
Quitman
Julian Distilling Co
Chattanooga
Tenn, Wiu
J. E. McBrady
Chicago
Ralph Walker
Frank Allgood
Clayton St
Ga. R. R
G. M
J. C. Stanton
D. G. Anderson & Co
Athens Engineering Company
Miller
Lipscomb & Co
City Loans
J. D. Bradwell, Attorney
H. T. Huggins & Son
Pictorial Review
Price
L’rice
Sol J. Boley Co
Broad St
Caries
The
Ku Klux
Charlie
Mrs. Torkins
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