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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1918
Page
8
A collage of classified items lists insurance offers, bank savings rates, land and loan prospects, job and purchase requests, used equipment, and various sales. Notable mentions include Lipscomb’s Specialty Insurance, Athens Savings Bank 4 percent deposits, Georgia Land & Loan Co, and multiple Wanted to Buy and For Sale notices from local merchants and residents.
Calotabs, the New Nausealess Calomel Breaks Up a Severe Cold Overnight. One Calotab on the tongue at bedtime with water, and next morning your cold vanishes. Purified Calotade promises fewer side effects, improved medicinal virtues, and 45c per package.
Mae Marsh star of the Goldwyn film Polly of the Circus plays the Eila theatre on October 9 and 10. The item lists fanciful boasts about her life and contrasts them with facts about her career and fame.
Barrow and Oconee papers report locals attending the Ringling Bros circus in Athens and visiting the Colonia to see The 13th Chair. Notable appearances include Mrs Hope Polhill, Miss Hilton, and Professor Van Hooze connections. Changes in theater emphasis favor the play over stars and praise the company’s merit.
Mrs J G Power of 193 Hancock Ave Athens reports severe backache neuralgia and swelling from kidney trouble eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says her condition improved fully and she now recommends the remedy at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes the product.
A notice states the regular meeting at Woodmans Hall tonight at nine o'clock with everyone urged to attend. Visiting brothers are cordially invited and Eppes, secretary, signs the message.
Petitioners from Clarke and neighboring counties seek incorporation of Farmers Trading Company for twenty years with renewal option. Main office requested in Athens Georgia, with power to establish branches. Plan to buy and sell real estate and operate wholesale and retail grocery business for profit.
The document outlines a proposed Georgia corporation named Dry Goode with capital stock of 25 000 dollars, eligible to rise to 100 000 06 dollars by stockholder vote, shares of 100 dollars each, 10 percent paid in. It seeks rights to issue common and preferred stock, sue and be sued, bylaws, notes and bonds, and to amend charter. provisions to wind up by two thirds stock, renewal terms, and legal authority under Georgia law. Clerks confirm Clarke County Superior Court. September 3, 1918.
The Board of Commissioners invites bids for farm tractors to be opened on November 26 1913. Specifications call for power efficiency and reliability, with details to be furnished by the boards designated vendors.
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