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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1903
Page
6
A discussion extols charcoal as a natural purifier for the stomach and bowels, improving breath complexion and teeth. It praises Stuart's Absorbent Lozenges as the best charcoal product for health, offering daily use benefits and low cost. A Buffalo physician endorses them for gas, throat purification, and liver support.
The Southern Railway offers a fare of one fare plus 25 cents for round trips to Athens for the Northeast Georgia Fair October 5 to 10. Rates apply from all points between Atlanta and Folom, SC between Socoo and Elberton and between Athens and Lula. Thousands expected to travel to Athens for the event.
Free attractions will be offered for visitors to the Northeast Georgia Fair on October 5 featuring a lineup of notable presentations and activities designed for all ages. Details specify multiple events across fairgrounds with emphasis on accessible entertainment and community enjoyment.
George W Scott a leading Atlanta financier and one of the Souths best known men died at 10 oclock this morning at the Elkin Cooper sanitarium corner of Luckie and James streets after a nine day illness His death comes as a shock to many who knew him
The passage blends sharp sarcasm and wit as a woman rebukes a biased question. It notes light as a moral corrective that exposes long hidden abuses. The tone matches a Chicago Record-Herald style, with era voice and lurid social commentary.
Business houses in Athens sign to close at noon on Athens Day October 6 1908 to let employees attend the Northeast Georgia Fair and return the next day. List includes Griffith & Welch The Athens Banner Bondurant Co Turner Hodgson Athens Hardware Co J.C. Cooper Dorsay E H Dorsay The Southern Mutual Insurance Co and many others in the notice headed by the Athenian and local firms.
A Wingfield Cash Grocery advertisement touts Cafron Clifton flour as a top grade patent flour. It promises a refund if the product fails to meet expectations, claiming it is ideal for cake pastry rolls and biscuits.
A historical column urges keeping the stomach clean using water as the primary cleansing agent. It argues that most people misused remedies rather than relying on pure soft water to support eliminative organs, kidneys, skin, and mucous membranes, and calls for sensible habits.
A young medical student and crush of misbeliefs reflects on lifelong worry about paralysis. He frets over signs and tests, misreads normal sensations, and endures mockery from peers in a tale from London Tit-Bits and a Western cartoonish exchange about improvised executions.
A Philadelphia Press note quotes a bridegroom telling the bride she must prove herself worthy to win his three sisters. An Athens Globe quips about people who make money by spending it.
An old article links heart strength to digestion and pure blood. It asserts the stomach’s health governs heart trouble, noting that indigestion corrupts blood and that strength comes from properly digested food. It cites Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach remedy.
Weather and pest reports from September indicate drought conditions and boll weevil damage across cotton states. Farmers expect two to four weeks late harvest with many noting no top crop due to worm and caterpillar activity in Texas and surrounding areas.
Dieting invites disease and starvation weakens the body. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to help the stomach digest all wholesome food and cure indigestion and stomach troubles. Sold by all druggists.
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