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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
8
A cluttered column lists local services and ads including drugstore offerings, board for rent, realty and wood orders, barber training, dogs for sale, lunches by a garden club, an eye specialist ad, coal and junk service, and a moving vans anecdote from Tit-Bits. The items reflect small business promos and community notices.
Ad claims Foley's Orino Laxative cures constipation and liver trouble by stimulating digestion. It says the product is non gippy pleasant to take and does not require continual laxative use.
The report shows Bryan carrying Maryland by about one thousand, Minnesota electing Johnson governor by twelve thousand, Taft winning Ohio with Judson Harmon, and Nebraska remaining Democratic with a Democratic governor and legislature. West Virginia is closely split within five hundred votes. Bennett wins the governorship as a Democrat.
Seymour Moore, a negro man, was fined fifteen dollars yesterday by May or Dorsey. Moore was mad with a negro girl and struck at her with a shovel. He missed the girl and hit an old negro woman on the head, inflicting a painful wound. Tom Freeman, coll, was fined fifteen dollars for beating his wife.
Miss Battalle of Nashville assists the Ladies Auxiliary of the Y M C A with the Deestrick Skule to be staged at the Colonial next Wednesday night. Local notables attended the first rehearsal and participants are urged to arrive at the Y M C A by 8:30.
The notice identifies hexamethylenetetramine as a key ingredient in Foley's Kidney Remedy, described as a uric solvent and antiseptic for urine. It urges prompt use at first signs of irregularity to prevent serious illness and states the remedy is sold by all druggists.
Moses Bernstein faced a disorderly conduct charge by Mrs. Goldie Culp after she testified he struck her in the face at a store amid a language dispute. Bernstein denied the act as a mere pleasantry and the mayor reserved decision expected to be rendered the following morning.
Pursuant to an order of Referee Prank L Upson a bankrupt trustee will offer for sale on Sunday November 1 1908 at 11 am at the referee office the furniture crockery rugs pictures sewing machines typewriter and office fixtures plus notes accounts and contracts of sale business cash terms subject to court confirmation For full information call MAX MICHAEL Trustee of J T Dudley bankrupt Athens Georgia
A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine praises Buckley’s Arnica Salve noting it cured sores boils ulcers and burns and saved medical bills. Available at W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons drug stores for 25 cents.
In Harper's Weekly a Colonel scolds Uncle Eph for persistent drinking, Eph denies it, then admits recently starting again. The piece describes his reaction and a humorous exchange about drinking and telling lies. A Honey and Tar advertisement follows, touting relief from coughs and lung irritation.
A Bohemian recounts Hopper meeting a Bostonian in town. The two exchange greetings with phonetic fealty, the Bostonian correcting the Boston pronunciation of been while Hopper insists he has never eaten a bean.
A stage version of The Great Divide presented by Mr. Henry Miller delighted a large Colonial theater audience last night. Reginald Barker and Claire Krall led an able company in a drama about East West tension and romance, aiming to reconcile opposing natures through love and perseverance. A San Francisco reader also praises Electric Hitters for digestion and female weakness relief, via local drug stores.
In a South Carolina town a young Wolmeo teacher explained the earth's revolution around the sun and seasonal changes. She lamented the class's blank responses and recalled how her instruction seemed to vanish, prompting a student to joke about stopping the ear it exits.
When lungs are sore and inflamed germs of pneumonia and consumption can multiply. Foley's Honey and Tar kills the cough eases the chest and helps heal the lungs preventing serious results. The genuine in the yellow package sold by any Druggist.
An old newspaper ad warns winter assets will bring pneumonia pleurisy and consumption and urges curing coughs now with Foley's Honey and Tar to strengthen lungs. It claims the remedy cures obstinate coughs and colds and prevents serious results, sold by all druggists.
Market notes report New York cotton prices and Chicago quotations for the day. The fragment includes an 1886 proof of Hall and Cheney Catarrh Cure trademarks and a notary seal, with mis-spellings and archaic phrasing about the product and remedies.
Purifying soothing remedy for nasal membranes promising lasting relief, not gimmicky short relief. Ely’s Dream Balm is sold by druggists with no cocaine mercury substitutes touted, from Ely Brothers 66 Warren Street New York at 60 cents.
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