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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1904
Page
6
An advertisement promises a 500 dollar reward if the Favorite Prescription fails to cure various female weakness conditions. It asserts the remedy’s unique curative properties and guarantees payment upon a fat and reasonable trial, stating no other medicine matches its proven record of cures.
The commencement season is here and students are urged to have photos taken to leave with friends as souvenirs. See Johnson before arranging.
Thursday evenings featured a club honor for Miss Rana Avers of Florida with refreshments and prizes for a sewing contest won by Miss Nera Strieland. Ladies’ gatherings at Lameleon and country club meetings planned officer elections and a tea. Several local residents travel to Tennessee Kentucky and the St Louis exposition while others host or visit relatives and prepare for university commencements.
Local society notes list Rev John D Melis in Elberton and many guests in town for Lucy Cobb University commencement. Guests include Miss Jennie Malone Macon Miss Annie Webb Mr and Mrs Chariton Savannah Lieut Boswell Fort McPherson and numerous Savannah Columbus Atlanta and Forsyth residents visiting or staying with Lipscomb and Wood families.
In almost every neighborhood some one dies from colic or cholera morbus before medicine or a physician arrives. A reliable remedy should be kept on hand. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has relieved more pain and suffering and can always be depended upon. For sale by WR Palmer & Sons and W J Smith.
An ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal treatment for catarrh, claiming it cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 to any case it fails to cure and invites readers to send testimonials to F. J. Cheney & Co. Also mentions job printing services. Public school examinations announced for Clarke county with dates and registration deadline June 16. Tax collection warning from City Marshal I A Bradberry with June 10 deadline.
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