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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1909

Page

9

Trade and services and notices mix in Athens ad sheet

SHORT NOTES OF INTEREST shows house painting floor painting and stained wall decoration by experienced painters. Hailey's offers telephone service. Wootten's Book Store sells Onoto self filling fountain pens. Williamson's and Martin Bros advertise shoes furniture coal and hardware. Examinations for Railway Mall Clerks in Athens November 17th by Franklin Institute. Local lodges announce meetings. Reed chairs and rockers sold at Miller's. A listing of various local merchants and services follows with prices and contact details.

Are the Women Growing Taller in High Class Homes

An Omnha Bee piece notes rising female height could force changes in architecture. Tall tenants and guests clash with low chandeliers in mansions, while a merchant finds a tea room’s lower ceiling reduces its appeal, hinting at broader design shifts as heights increase.

Tall fashions alter women’s silhouettes and shop styles

A newspaper yarn explores how height boosts fashion demand from tea room patrons to dress shops. Tall hats and rising hemlines push floor releveling, skirt lengths, and garment sizing, with retailers noting a trend toward taller, athletic-looking customers and taller daughters changing costs and display concerns.

Parisian Sage Hair Beauty Endorsed by Palmer & Sons

An Athens advertisement promotes Parisian Sage as a premier hair beautifier that banishes dandruff and falling hair. It claims rapid results in one week and promises a money back guarantee if dandruff microbes are not killed in two weeks. The ad targets society women and notes nationwide availability.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Paris Athens

Free From Sin in London Chronicle Anecdote

Lord John Russell recalls a Spanish cleric who argues drinking moderates life. The cleric says if you drink well you sleep well, sleep well you sin not, and sin not you shall be saved. The quip contrasts aristocratic drinkers with temperance, while a later line hints at shared royalties over reporting a battle.

London Chronicle Lord John Russell Spain Plascenia Europe John

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