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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1916

Page

1

Notes of Interest on Advertisements and Privacy

The fragment outlines that celurine notices carry a technical address and must not reveal personal advertiser addresses. It notes that only the entityelated address is acceptable and mentions Crime Specialty Insurance with J C Jester and money matters tied to farm or city property under U H Davenport.

U. H. Davenport L Iken Cobb Street Tate Wright U J. C. Jester

Athens Savings Bank advertises high savings rates and loans

Short notices and ads in The Banner emphasize trust in personal addresses and rush handling. The Athens Savings Bank touts 4 percent interest on deposits from $1, with farm land loans and a focus on convenient savings plans. Also listed are car, real estate, and miscellaneous sale/purchase notices from local businesses and individuals.

Notice of health cure product for chronic ailments in Athens

The great discovery by J. A. Tufts offers Alm of Gilet as a quick health remedy for old chronic disorders. Available at Warren J. Smith & Bro's drug store in Athens, Georgia. J. A. Huff lists residence at 383 Hoyt Street near North Thomas Street in Athens.

J. A. Tufts Warren J. Smith & Bro Athens J. A. Huff Hoyt St Thomas St Georgia

Make the Most of Prosperity Kidney Pills Ad

An old advertisement urges men to stay fit and seize opportunities. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills from H. R. Palmer & Son as a cost effective health aid, claiming improved kidney and bladder function, reduced rheumatic pain, and overall vitality benefits.

H. R. Palmer & Sone Adv

Papes Diapepsin For Indigestion Or Sour Stomach

An old promotional notice extols Pape's Diapepsin as a quick relief for sour, gassy, and upset stomachs. It claims the remedy calms indigestion in minutes, reduces stomach discomfort, and belongs in every home. It touts large sales and advises getting a fifty cent bottle from any drug store.

Ford Pape

George W Joiner Declares Candidacy for First Ward Alderman

George W Joiner announces his run for alderman in the First ward subject to Democratic primary action. The notice names the candidate and frames the bid as pending party selection.

George W. Joiner

Fair Deal on Joys and Burdens by Sexes in Ohio State Journal

A fragment from the Ohio State Journal notes that joys and burdens of life are shared between sexes. It suggests a child, a girl, and a boy experience pleasures and mischief differently, with a humorous aside about a garter snake in a pocket.

Ohio State Journal

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for hacking coughs. It claims the product pastes a soothing pine tar base to heal irritated passages, ease mucous, and prevent coughing while aiding natural sleep.

Dr. King

Lightning’s Flash and Visual Impression in the Retina

A brief discussion explains that a lightning flash lasts a fraction of a second but leaves a retinal impression about one eighth of a second. The article notes the gap between the brief event and the lingering image, highlighting human perception and the速度 of visual memory.

Look Good Feel Good Pill Advert

An advertisement touts Dr Ring's New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation and a tired feeling. It claims quick relief after taking one or two pills, with a noticeable improvement the next morning. The ad promotes buying a box for 25 cents at a drugstore.

Dr. Ring

Overcoming Rust with Parrafin Soak Method in Wood

A New York Post tip suggests treating rusted screws by applying a small amount of paraffin to soak into the surrounding wood before attempting removal. The advice emphasizes letting the paraffin penetrate to ease extraction.

New York Post

Gentle-But Bure Health Claim Cited by Palmer Ad

An old ad promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets from H. R. Palmer & Sons, claiming relief from bowel retention and digestive distress by keeping bowels open. It warns against griping and links the product to better health, mentioning symptoms like headaches sour stomach gas and constipation.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Ady

Conscience Money Sent to Lord Provost for Old Apple Theft

An American citizen sent a donation described as conscience money to the Lord Provost of Edinburgh to atone for stealing an apple over four decades ago in Scotland. The gesture reflects lingering guilt and seeks moral relief from a distant incident.

Lord Provont Edineburgh Ennerin Scotland

For Sale Horses and Mule Sale at Athens Ga

A Cattle stable listing sells a dark dappled white weight about 1050 pounds trotting mare bred to Jay Boy. Also young Tennessee Jennetta mares, a 1 year old 900 pound work horse. Pets sold cheap for cash due to buyers’ inability to pay. Cavite Sale Stable managed by Ralph Walker at 16 West Clayton Street Athens Ga. Phone 117.

Jay Boy South Jennetta Cavtite Sale Stable Ralph Walker West Clayton St Athens, Ga

Beggar Chief and Chinese Wedding Thankful Tales

A fragment reports a Chinese wedding with a beggar chief and lavish feasting, noting a man named Wir In Keeps demonstrating wealth and a $15,000 annual expense for social restraint. It also mentions Edwin Irwin, 13, troubled by croup and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cited by Mrs. O Irwin of New Kensington Pa.

Dutlea Effy Mikes Ows Croup Edwin O. Irwin New Kensington Chamberlain

Combination Mare and Milly Colt for Sale in Athens GA

Beautiful blue roan mare and a Milly colt described as an all around general purpose pair. The mare weighs about 1050 pounds and is gentle to ride or drive suitable for wagon, plow or farm work. Colt is bred to trot and pace and considered high style. CAUTION'S STADE, Ralph Walker Manager, 167 W. Clayton St, Athens, Ga. Phone 1177.

Cauthpn Stade Ralph Walker W. Clayton St Athens, Ga

Good Rule on Life's Journey for Daily Kindness

A quotation urges daily beginnings and endings to shape a life with kindness. It calls for leaving a record of acts of goodwill and self-improvement through shared strength and knowledge.

John Tekin

Chamberlains Tablets Help Suffering Husband Relief

Mia Vasey of Geneva New York reports her husband suffered years from indigestion with stomach pains and post meal distress. After starting Chamberlains Tablets he found relief quickly and now praises the remedy as effective and widely available.

Chamberlain Mia Thomas Vasey Geneva N. Y

Nothing Done by Indifference

An anon remark claims indifference never produced great works or grand feats. It argues true achievement comes from enthusiasm and wholehearted effort, noting lack of passion results in dull results in arts and philanthropy.

Anon

Really Mother's Fault Tier Grandma Visit

A fragmented diary like reminiscence recalls a night at home with Lucille and her grandmother. The speaker, likely Lucille, explains an uncontrollable urge to kick during sleep blaming a mother’s failure to teach restraint. The tone suggests a family memory of fault and restraint.

Lucille Lucilly Lacie Brandma

Looking Ahead I O U for Ten Dollars

A playful exchange quotes Puck pressing for repayment of a five dollar loan. The line mocks counting and humor around debt tracking, ending with a reminder to settle the remaining amount next week.

Puck

Russians Read More American Books Than Americans

Tien Franklin's audience was the word, and the most translated American book in Russia was Poor Richard's Almanac thirteen years after his death. In Moscow and Petrograd Whitman Longfellow and The Thief of Time Leaves of Grass and Hiawatha were popular. The single American book widely read in Russia was Cabin. Twain and Irving were also read, showing Russians knew more American books than Americans know Russian ones.

Tien Franklin Lenen Crom Girard Philadelphia Ledger Tussia Potts Whitman Longfellow Moscow Vetrograd Hiawath Russia Jiele To Irving Mark Twain

Ant Punishments Discussed In Prohibition Era Tale

A lecture by Dr S C Sebeenteher at a county teachers Institute recounts an anecdote from Sir John Lovett about an intoxicated ant overindulging in sugar being doomed to death by four fellow ants. The story, cited from the Indianapolis News, depicts a “committee” of four enforcing this extreme punishment.

8. C. Sebeenteher University of Neton Dane St. Kase Ber County Clint Teachers’ Institute Sencher John Lovett Indianapolis

Novelty Patents and Odd Inventions Appear in Report

A review of patent items describes a left forearm device for athletes to monitor games, polishing compounds for stoves and brushes, an English electric fan delivering intermittent air to axes, a device measuring pressure for speech apparatus, a medical toy shaping fish and skin products, and Australian dentists refining a process to achieve uniform density in materials.

Aetennia

War Trophies on Display in Petrograd Exhibition Ship

Unusual interest marks Saint George's Day events in Petrograd as a ceremony and service surround the display of wartime trophies. A huge boat exhibition on the Neva houses field guns and explosive projectiles, painted in yellow and black, and will sail the Volga visiting towns and villages after public viewing.

Petrograd Es. Servier Peter the Great Clicera Tuen Knlshos Order of St. George Neva Volga

England Bars Opium and Cocaine Prohibitions Declared

The royal proclamation bans importation of opium and cocaine into the United Kingdom amid growing agitation over cocaine sales. The text notes rising use in recent years and the public push to curb it.

England United Kingdom

Pillory In A Drug Store Joke Turns On Arometines

A Louisville Courier Journal quip describes a pharmacist humorously resisting jokes about a pillory. The cartoonish exchange treats druggists as figures under petty mockery while noting their patience with humor and public jokes.

Louisville Courier Journal

Cost of making paper not increased

The Federal Trade Commission stated in Washington that in the first half of the year the average cost of paper for domestic milky was under 1.69 per hundred and lower than the previous three years. It noted rising prices but stressed contracts this year rose only two to three and a half percent despite publishers facing contract expirations.

Associated Press Washington Federal Commfecton Henemeg Tits Heating

Eternal Triangle in Police Court

InRecorder Price's court this morning a woman and two men form an alleged trio. The woman faces a disorderly charge, one man is charged with drunkenness, the other with idling. All were taken from a Hull Street home where the woman says she lost several dollars and accused one man of taking them. She was accused of taking too much shed and a man claims she asked him to slip a protruding bill from another’s pocket. Additional details may follow.

Vann Freeman Sam Cole Grant Johnson Recorder Price

Infantile Paralysis Viewed as Exclusively Human Disease

A committee of the American Public Health Association concludes that infantile paralysis is an exclusively human disease spread by human contact. The finding was released by the U.S. Public Health Service in Washington on November 3.

Associated Press Washington American Public Health Association United States Pubic Health Service

First Ward Alderman Candidate Announces Candidacy

The candidate pledges nonpartisan service and aims to improve streets sidewalks and street lighting in the First Ward. He plans to meet voters personally and asks for support if he cannot meet everyone.

Ivey

Its Probable Meaning and a Library Cornerstone Found

A student asks a Scot what a carved library cornerstone with war inscription might mean. The Scot answers firmly that it has one thing before Carnegie, noting a reference to Christian Register.

LE Xeo Greece Carnegie Christan Regter

Looking to the Future, Sunday School Teacher Seeks Siblings

In a primary class, a teacher asksChildren to imagine bringing a sibling to the clans. Little Willie, an only child, ponders then mutters he would bring all his brothers and sisters if he had any.

Willie Alaband

Effort to Elucidate on a Critical Situation

A father advises a boy that a critical situation is when one feels secure enough to criticize others. the dialogue probes self-justification and judgment in tense moments. The exchange illustrates how perception shapes response and responsibility in conflict.

Rehearsal Talk Sees Bride Explain Twin Difference

During a wedding rehearsal, the bridegroom asks a twin how to distinguish them. The twin replies that Slater eats beans and she does not, providing a simple, humorous contrast used to tell them apart.

Slater

Trial for Reckless Driving in Recorder's Court

This morning the city case against Ardean Tucker a Winterville resident accused of violating the traffic ordinance after a collision with Mr. and Mrs. Lester's buggy last Saturday night will be heard. Tucker helped the injured and reported the incident to police.

Recorder's Court Ardean Tucker Winterville T Io Robert Lester Lester Ticker Atl Iuself

The Quilp Party a Great Success at the Colonial

The Quilp party drew a large audience last night at the Colonial with a witty prologue by Dr. White and strong performances by the entire cast. The program was well received with catchy specialties and pleasing numbers throughout the show.

the Colonial Dr. White

Explaining Cause of Car Shortage in Loulaville Ky

W L Rates superintendent of transportation for the Chicago Burlington Quincy R A testified before an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing that the apparent car shortage stems from inefficiency in distribution. He said about 60 000 cars are missing since shippers request more cars than needed.

Associated Press Loulaville W. L. Rates Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. A Interstate Commerce Commission

City's New Pump Shipment Date Sped Up

Capt Barnett city engineer reports Worthington Pump and Machinery Co New York advised the waterworks extension pump will be shipped on the 17th of November. The contract originally set for July 15th with delays and multiple excuses given for postponements.

Capt. Barnett Worthington Pump and Machinery Co New York

Reader’s Grave Error and Meredith Manuscript Tale

East Lanachteh scholars note a claim that a novel titled Reader’s Grave Error proved more vulnerable than a gold mine to publishers and producers in bonus and play form. Supposedly the manuscript was edited by George Meredith when he reader for Chapman Wall of Leto.

East Lanachteh George Meredith Chapman & Wall of Leto

Get Busy A Call to Action for Worthwhile Living

A stirring exhortation declares only those who act shape the world. It urges men and women to step out of passivity, do things, and claim honor and glory through purposeful deeds.

Earth

Preparation for Greatness Delayed Work and Faithful Steps

Fragmentary quotation emphasizes that greatness comes through steady preparatory acts rather than dramatic feats. The text references the idea that meaningful achievement rests in patient, faithful labor over time. Named or concrete events are not clearly identifiable in the readable portions.

Industry to Output Profit and Moral Reward

A compact reflection on industry guiding workers to choose proper paths that yield pleasure, wealth, health, and moral profit. The passage asserts true earnings come from a blend of monetary gain and personal well being rather than mere money. It emphasizes virtue and productive labor as the path to comprehensive reward.

Robert Lous Stevenson

United States Goods on Irish Market Displayed in Remote Town

In a distant part of Ireland a sales display featured United States made items including carpet sweepers kerosene ranges fountain pens tools pencils rolled oats and automobiles.

United States Ireland

Little Pumping Machinery Compared in Population Sets

The article notes that in proportion to population, less pumping machinery exists in this nation than in any other large country, as water is either near the surface requiring none or too deep for artesian wells.

Meissonier on Women at Opening Night

The critic asked why Meissonier showed no women in his pictures and he replied that they paint themselves better than he could paint them. The remark reflects his self deprecating wit and view of female subjects.

Meissonier

Know Thyself Selected Wisdom Card

A compact aphorism notes that self knowledge guards against vanity. The quote emphasizes inner understanding as a safeguard.

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Stark D. Bradwell Lomaire Soans Clarks Sea Crme Insurance J.C. Jester Athens Savings Bank Hablu Equitable T.l.mitchell J. Greene Gray, Ga Price Erwin & Company, At Mary's Gale W. M. Slaughter 6Reaky noComsAak TL Mitchell Athens Engineering Co Athens Overland Co Winder, Ga P. H. Smith Campbell & Barrow Erwin .& Co Arwin & Company Athens Hide & Rubber Co Hancock Ave Ralph P. Bassett & CO H. Abit Nix Shackelford Dougherty Street J. T. Anderson College Avenue Narcissi Crucedale Greenhouses D. G. Anderson & Co. Real Estate Clayton GT Athens Engineering Company Ben Franklin Lipscomb & Co Frank A. Lipscomb Quilp David Stare Jordan
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