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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1917
Page
7
An old newspaper ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe herbal alternative to calomel for liver complaints. It claims users feel revived, head clears, digestion improves, and bowels become regular by morning. The copypromo emphasizes that the product is vegetable and non salivating.
Athens plans a practical patriotic day on June fifth with business houses and county factories closing briefly to encourage registration. The University of Georgia will suspend exams and begin early, Capt. Boswell may lead a cadet civilian parade through the business district to show Uncle Sam means business. eighty one cadets are present, with four companies still in town.
The New York cotton market opened steady with July at 20.78 and October 20.50, but futures fell under liquidation amid selling from local and southern traders. New Orleans and Liverpool quotes followed with firmer and weaker tones, while Chicago grains showed subdued moves in wheat and corn. pork, ribs, and lard quotes were mixed.
An advert offers a free bottle of Green's August Flower to relieve indigestion dyspepsia and related ailments. It touts fifty years of success and lists headaches as often caused by a disordered stomach. The 25 and 75 cent bottles are sold by H R Palmer and Son.
Mrs. A flatly asks if she loses patience with her husband over minor provocation. Mrs. B replies she sometimes provokes him to trigger his temper so he will apologize and give her what she desires to atone for his actions.
A long line of prisoners trudges across snow as Revolutionists attack the guards. Darya, sister of Katerina Sasha, vows revenge and rises to power as a famed Imperial Ballet dancer while fleeing Russia with her love to America. Also featured: Charlotte Walker in Mary Lawsons Secret and William S. Hart in The Desert Man with Margery Wilson. a vivid dramatic program at the Strand.
The article explains two Liberty Loan Bond forms Bearer and Registered. Bearer bonds carry interest coupons detached by holders and payable at banks. Registered bonds are registered for principal and interest with semiannual interest checks mailed to holders.
A United States Department of Agriculture note promotes saving chicken fat for cooking and baking. It explains that chicken fat, or Foose fat, was highly valued in big cities, can substitute for shortening in puff paste and other dishes, and provides a tested puff paste recipe using chicken fat or butter with step by step preparation and handling guidance.
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