The Banner Notes Local News and Editorial Quips
A collection of brief items mentions South Georgia editors eyeing a big blackberry yield, the Seaboard Air Line shops contest, Harmony Grove and Jackson county backing Greater Georgia, and The Banner promoted as a dependable local winner. It also notes editor activity in the Athenian and a sharp quip from Colonel Groesbeck on praise and roasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Grove
Jackson County
Greater Georgia
Groesbeck
Fairview
Kan
Eadly
Turpentine Reform Promised by Herty Method Advocated
The Banner notes the South leads in turpentine reform following Dr. Charles Herty of Savannah. It highlights the box system faults and praises the cup and gutter method, tested near Ovills Georgia, as superior for preserving forests and boosting resin supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Banner
South
Charles H. Herty
Turpentine
The
Atlanta Journal
Herty
South Atlantic
Gulftates
Virginia
Texas
Erin
United States Department of Agriculture
Fapert Guaries
H Henry
Ovills
Gia
Tris
The Power of Thought and Its Hidden Dangers
A garbled passage from Mable Wat's Home Companion discusses thoughts and character, hinting at mental influence and inner dangers. It mentions how thoughts shape behavior and questions what defines a person’s true nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthyr
Wat
Twins Look Like Each Other Yet Share Distinct Expressions
A photographer notes the curious difference in likeness between twins in a single image. He explains two sisters, photographed weeks apart, appear as two individuals despite sharing features. The photographer observes expression shapes identity beyond physical mold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamera
New York Bross
Dr Bigger's Huckleberry Cordial Remedy Ad
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Bigger's Huckleberry Cordial as a universal stomach and bowel remedy for dysentery diarrhoea and related ailments. It claims active ingredients from wild huckleberries and lists 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by Haltiwanger Taylor Drug Co. in Atlanta Georgia. A notable endorsement from ex Chief Justice O E Lochrane is quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bigger
O. E. Lochrane
Georgia
Dr. Biggers
Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery claims kidney cure
An advertisement extols Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery as a universal kidney and bladder remedy curing gravel diabetes and other ailments in men and women. It promises mail delivery for $1, claims two months per bottle, and cites testimonials including V. A. Davis of Neosho praising its life-changing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
Hall
E. W. Hall
P.O. Box
St Louis
Spring Drug Co
Jopslin
Read Frs
Neosho
Texas
V. A. Davis
California
Halse
Uricsol Chemical Co
Los Angeles
Cal
Lamar & Rankin Drug Co
Atlanta, Ga
Kentucky Wheat Flour Promises Fresh Red Blood Nutrition
After LaGrippe a pharmacist touts a flour from native Kentucky wheat as the quickest digestible and most nutritious aid to rebuild worn tissues and renew red blood corpuscles. Wingfield Gash Grocery promotes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Kentucky
Wingfield Gash Grocery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Daily Banner
H. J. Rowe
Lenses
B. BP. Holder, JR
T. W. Reed
Edhor Business Manager
Athens
Post Office
TNE
Merritt
E. C. Branson
Pall
Valdosta
Odd Fellows
Washington
Sammer
South Gorgia
Seaboard Air Line
Booker Washington
Henry Ward Beecher
Louisville Courier Journal
Hillin
Morton
DR. Herty
Hood
Wood
Haltiwanger-Taylor Drug Co
Thackeray
Lawrence
London
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Chamberism
Odir Samel
New York
Gastoria
Bears
Cis
Huylers Elegant Confectionery
H.R. Palmer & Sons
E.C. McEvoy
the Travelers Life Insurance Co
A. L. Mitchell
Clarke County
Mutual Life of Georgia
America
John A. Darwin
Coliege Avenue
Robt
Toombs DuBose
Jackson Street
Jackson’St
Sait
Dougherty Street
Baxter St
City Water
Bath
Broad Street
Avenua
Judge Russell
Prince Ave
Lowe
Beyon
Phinizy
Ren
Oe T. Im
Athens Hardware CO
Allen Fr. Talmage
Washington Street
Athens, GA
Orr's School
Pulaski and Dougherty Strets
P. Orr
A. B. Baxter & CO
Incorporated, Commission
Fe Gece
Citron
Georgia 2 National Bank
Broad St
Amiens
Purcha A. L. Brook
N. P
Stephen C. Uplans
Mice
Tairedee Helislog
Corsere Avenue
Clayton Tiecet
Nat G. Slaught
Clayton
Charles Edward Cho
Augusta
Athen Pnone
iClassic City
Atitens, Georgia
W. B. Beacha
Wilson Auction House
Wilson & Pittman
J. P. Wilson
Auct
C. H. Allgood
Washington Sc
D.M. Kenivey
Springdale St
Boulevi Winbarn Avenue
Boulevard
Chase Street
Chia
Bose
Finley
Morris
Holman Bast Washington Street
Palushi
J.T. Anders
Oconee
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