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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1909
Page
5
Davison-Nicholson Co offers extended stock of novel curtains with many new designs this week. The firm touts one of the largest assortments of fish nets and advance spring patterns with prices ranging from 98 cents to 3.35 45 dollars.
A cheerful note promises new effects and a happy surprise for shoppers with prices ranging from 25c to $1.00 per pair. The brief hint suggests updated merchandise and promotional value.
New York faces a moral and political upheaval as residents demand a broad clean up of vice and crime. Audubon Society urges nationwide youth involvement to protect crops and birds. Tammany seeks to expand influence into Brooklyn amid unrest following Ferrer’s murder and anarchist agitation. Sir Thomas Lipton tours the city, hinting at renewed American Cup ambitions.
Washington reports a paper by Thomas L Field on Opportunity for Southern Propaganda in the British Isles to be read at the Southern Commercial Congress December 6 7. Other topics include Neglected Agricultural Opportunities in the South Manufacturing Opportunities in the South and Colonization Opportunities in the South. The congress aims to attract population to the south guided by land and real estate interests and will be funded by regional commercial groups.
A children’s remedy touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders as relief for feverishness headaches teething disorders and stomach issues. It promises bowel regulation worm destruction and cold relief in 24 hours with a pleasant taste and no harm, claiming over 10 000 testimonials and urging purchase from all druggists.
Early winter dryness brings croup high, parents should be prepared with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mothers rely on it and report dependable relief. Sold by all dealers.
The piece notes Merry Widow as a rich man's tobacco that may be sold at a poor man's price at Wingfield Cash Grocery. It also suggests Sir Thomas may win big against Yankee contestants on the water. Lipton, once a town visitor, is missed and expected to be beaten in upcoming contests.
The article outlines cotton seed as a valuable byproduct, adding millions to the South’s wealth. It credits The N K Fairbank Company with refining seed oil and pioneering Cottolene, a hog-fat cooking fat marketed as pure and neutral, used as a butter substitute for baking and frying.
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