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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
3
Glassware advertised at low prices includes plain and cut tumblers, ice tea tumblers, and water sets with quantities such as a dozen plain glasses. Special offer on a bowl with 12 cups priced at 2.48 dollars, plus various sizes and types of cut glassware.
Mrs J C Van De Lande of Kirkland Illinois says long illness strain was eased by Electric Bitters keeping her from breaking down. If you feel tired with poor appetite and indigestion this spring tonic supports stomach liver and kidneys. Relief or money back. 60c and 1.00 at your druggist.
Call 54 and have our representative come and talk over the gas rang proposition with you. Easy terms. Helps Kidney and Bladder Trouble. Everywhere people are taking Foley Kidney Pills and are satisfied. A. T. Kelly of McIntosh Alabama recommends them for kidney troubles and backache. Best for backache, weak back and rheumatism. G. R. Palmer & Co.
In Raleigh Meredith College graduates heard Dr. J. W. Lynch preach on The God-Given Name of a Conquering Soul. He spoke of individual destiny, the four great struggles, and the sea of glass mingled with fire as a symbol of purity and pain. He urged personal virtue, new birth, and unique names for each life. The evening sermon echoed the call to witness an evangelism focused on few, enduring followers over mass.
A minister preach says God saves men as fast as they will be saved and laments humanity’s sin. He compares the waiting room of Thessalonians to restless hopes for Christ’s return. He recounts a trip to the Jordan where a tree grows from rock and honors a 2000 year old faith. The service closed with Gustav Hagendorn’s anthem The Lord is Great in Zion, sung publicly for the first time.
An old ad-style notice touts TIZ as a remedy for tired sore and swollen feet. It claims quick relief from burning corns bunions and raw spots, promising comfortable feet with no more limping or pain. A 25 cent box is advertised at druggists and department stores with a one year money back guarantee.
Special to the Banner reports Atlanta bathers at Piedmont Park defy park board rules requiring sleeved bathing suits. The old puritanical law sparks national amusement as swimmers at East Lake and Lakewood wear sleeveless attire while Piedmont Lake guests must cover necks and shoulders. A youth wore his sister's shirtwaist under a sleeved suit, highlighting the perceived absurdity.
James C. Mell Fire Insurance Office over Athens Savings Bank Building promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets to refresh the liver and relieve constipation. A Fort Worth user testimonial from J L McKnight praises the product for removing disagreeable symptoms. Palmer company endorses the remedy.
Mrs Mat tie Haley of Danville Virginia credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and urges women with female troubles to try the remedy. She notes she now enjoys good health and shares the experience with friends. The advertisement encourages writing to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice from a woman.
Athens leading physicians endorse Linton Spring Water as pure and ready to serve. The ad notes an agency for Bowden Lithia and provides phone numbers 604 and 95.
The policy holders of Southern Mutual Insurance Company will hold their annual meeting in the company office in Athens Georgia on Tuesday June 2 1914 at 11 oclock. A E Griffith secretary.
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