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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
11
An advertisement extols a patent remedy for female weakness, prolapse, and related conditions. It claims rapid healing and offers a $500 reward for a cured case the product cannot fix, citing testimonials and urging readers to send stamps for the adviser’s material.
A veteran shop advertises 35 years of experience in fitting trusses in a private room. They guarantee satisfaction with difficult cases and offer hard rubber and silver trusses, elastic stockings, bandages, crutches, supporters, and physician supplies at reasonable prices with no fitting charge.
A concert by Lucy Cobb teachers under the Confederacy Young Women at the Normal School auditorium promises a rare musical and oratory treat. Tickets at Winnie Davis Memorial for 6 are required for concert and supper, with afternoon lunches offered 3 to 7. Exhibits for the Ladies Garden and Village Improvement Club must be sent to the agricultural hall by Saturday, with drawn work via Mrs. Griffith and the Woman's department by 9 Monday. The Banner Booth will offer a guest registration book at the fair.
The Fair Grounds hosts a decorated hall under the grandstand and a cafe to attract visitors. The Young Ladies Missionary Society meets at 4 30 this afternoon at Mrs Parker's on Prince avenue. Exhibits for machinery and needlework must be in by noon Saturday October 3 with earlier articles earning better placement.
Secretary N Hodgson of the Northeast Georgia Fair Association arrived from Atlanta with plans to ship five carloads of fine running horses for the fair races. Purses totaling more than one thousand dollars will boost interest in the running events.
The Bessie Mell Industrial Home moves its regular monthly meeting from Monday to Saturday afternoon at four oclock due to the Northeast Georgia Fair ongoing that week.
The Phi Kappa Society at the University elected officers for the next two months. Alvin G. Golucke president Eugene Talmadge vice president Joe Burke secretary Lucien Goodrich critic Herbert Reynolds treasurer R Jester Company corresponding secretary Fort Scott R Jester Company Atlanta Ga. The Grand Atlanta Ga tailors advertise samples and clothing prices from fifty to two hundred fifty dollars.
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