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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
8
An old ad urges Foley's Honey and Tar to cure obstinate coughs and colds, strengthen lungs, and prevent pneumonia. It promises quick relief and claims nationwide sales through druggists, reflecting period medical advertising.
President Roosevelt and officials returned to the White House to spend Thanksgiving with family. The day included a ceremony laying the cornerstone for a new YMCA building at Twelfth and streets, marking the holiday in Washington.
The ad proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for sore inflamed lungs, claiming it kills cough germs, cures obstinate coughing, heals the lungs, and prevents serious results. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by all dealers.
In a local fatal shooting dispute, Mr Booth claims self defense after a confrontation at a store with Mr Geleshy. The incident ends with a gunfire exchange leaving one man dead and the trial heading to court as families and neighbors follow the evolving case.
A scrambled report describes a prohibition era event in Chicago referencing navy and anti prohibition actions. The text mentions a monthly meeting and aims to drive preachers from prohibition efforts with scattered phrases about enforcement and public sentiment.
What Would You Do In Case of a Burn or Scald describes relief options for minor injuries. It promotes Chamberlains Salve as a way to relieve pain quickly and help healing with no scar, listing local sellers such as H R Palmer Sons Orr Drug Warren Smith Bros and E C McEvoy L P Canning.
A letter extols Postum as a coffee substitute, recounting relief from palpitation and stomach trouble after quitting coffee. A neighbor’s wife and nt provide a tale of improved peace at home after switching to Postum, with a farmer’s wife noting satisfaction and harmony. The ad-style piece promotes Postum Co from Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville.
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