Insurance and Real Estate Notes from Lipscomb
Short notes list items of interest including fire insurance divisions with J C Jester, Clarke County Bank savings at 4 percent, Keystone Comedy Majestic today, rubber stamps Gardner Price 225 Lumpkin, sale of 800 bushels Appler Oats, notice to see W S Holman, Mary Pickford Majestic today, an Experienced Stenographer seeking part‑time work, University student, reasonable charges. Also six reels daily Majestic, office space in the Holman building available, and rooms for rent with phone 714 J.
Local notices and ads mix in Athens pages
Miscellaneous items list savings bank rate, rental housing, employment courses, farms and lots for sale, room rentals, local commerce, and medicinal ads. Names include J. W. Ingle, James W. Camak, Mrs. W. Al Jester, Moler Barber College, George Weatherly, Webster Callaway. Addresses span Milledge Ave to Cobb St and Mountain City.
Peace Delegates Leave for Conference Tomorrow
News in brief: peace delegates depart Mexico City for talks to stop hostilities. Negotiations for cessation of fighting underway in Geneva. No extra congressional session planned in Washington as work nears completion. Judge nomination confirmed for Richard Walker of Alabama. Mine gas explosion in Mulga near Ensley claims sixteen lives and twelve injured. Advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery cold remedy. Almeria province details and Toledo business oath note. Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonial promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cdele Oy
Toledo
Cas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Simple Secret of Success
A stray passage notes that steady attention to details and faithful rule adherence are the secret of success in any calling, while laxity and disorganization ruin homes and businesses. The fragment contrasts diligent conduct with careless error as keys to achievement.
Mexican News Reassuring on Peace Hopes
Washington October 5 Secretary Bryan announced all Mexican dispatches are assuring indications that something definite toward peace will be forthcoming soon. No message was received today from either the Carranzas or Villa factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Bryan
Carranzas
Villa
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised To Purify Blood
An old advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for stomach and liver health and bowel regularity. The copy claims improved digestion, relief from constipation, and a general tonic effect, noting the price of 25 cents at druggists. It also quotes a miscellaneous aside about vocabulary usage from popular magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Six Reels daily Majestic and playful child vignettes
A collage of 1900s style snippets including a humorous exchange about a boy named Willie and his punishment, an advertisement praising Foley’s Honey and Tar for croup, and a moral note against prejudiced behavior. The piece ends with a reflective line on personal example and social progress.
Minister Finds True Deliverance From Body Ills
Georgia minister Rev J E Powell of Statesboro suffered stomach troubles that hindered work. After taking Mayr’s Wonderful Stomach Remedy he reports full recovery, able to eat freely and work without pain. The ad touts the remedy’s digestive cleansing and claims many cures including avoidance of surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Powell
Mayr
Burett
H.K. Palmer, & Sons
Geo. B. Mayr
Chicago
New Goods Arriving Daily at Huggins China House
Arrivals include china dinnerware in stock with patterns, crystal glassware, fireproof cooking ware, aluminum items, onyx enamelware, beaten biscuit machinery, bread mixers, mops, clocks, chests and weather items. Toys arriving feature wagons velocipedes hand cars tricycles and baby dolls. War in Europe may affect future doll availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atock
Europe
Lodge Directory and notices from Mt Vernon area
Lodge directory lists Mt Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M meeting weekly at Masonic Hall Clayton street. Other lodges named are Williams Lodge No. 15 I O G F Glenn Lodge No. 75 O F Jester building Elmo Lodge No. 40 Knights of Pythias and more. Also notes Colorado River history and a retiree story from Hackensack New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Lodge
Masonic Hall
Max Joseph
Clayton Street
L. N. Betts
J. G. Quinn
O. F
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Max” Joseph
J. W. Anthony
N. G
H. L. Garebold
Elmo Lodge
K. of P
St. Elmo Lodge
Knights of
U." Cc
K. of
P. Hall
Jester
Wier
John ‘Roberts
Open-air School in England Turns Grounds into Miniature Colony
The Bisley House school uses its grounds as a miniature colony with pupils engaged in productive tasks. The open-air school emphasizes practical activity and outdoor learning on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisley
Fights and Fury Blur as Crowds Roar at Auditorium
Last night at the auditorium three boxing bouts drew a riled crowd as bouts shifted with substitutions. Langston stopped Cotton’s challenge after a six round bout while Nelson defeated Browny, and Pappas faced Goodwin in a disputed purse standstill amid local controversy.
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Kid Cotton
Langston
Cotton
Potts
Kid Browny
Young Nelson
Atlanta
Nelson
Athens
John Aleck
Sporting Greep
Jimmie Pappas
Jimmie
Joplin
Goodwith
Macon
Good
The Human Salamander in the Napoleonic Siege
The tale follows a French corporal under Napoleon’s Ninth Army as artillery shells fly. A tall corporal earns the nickname salamander from a general who later joins him in the battery and dictates a letter while shells explode nearby.
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Lunet
Napoleon
Bun
Pio l
Bonapartes Hero Corporal Junot Remembered at Saint Nicholas
A fragment recounts Corporal Junot of the Ninth Foot saving a comrade during bombardment. Napoleon Bonaparte rewards him eight years later with the Legion of Honor. The piece also notes army regulations on tropical wear and a note about a flannel waistband as preventive care.
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Junot
Ninth Foot
Bay
Bonaparte
Napoleon
Frrank B
Channon
Nicholas
Talian
Capone Hatch Egge and Haunted Mansion Fire Incident
In Germany capons are used for hatching eggs and raising chicks and are said to protect them better than hens. A mob set fire to the old Krause mansion, destroying it after declaring it haunted, as firefighters fought the blaze and were assaulted. A defendant in an assault case is described as jealous of everyone.
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Germany
Congers, N
Krause
Pws
Gald
Fragments From A Depressed Household Note
A garbled OCR fragment shows a disjointed domestic line about paying someone at home and an unclear reference to a club or hearing him. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent names, places, or events.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reznor
Athens Gas Light & Fuel CO
Insurance & Real Estate
Lipscomb
J. C. Jester
Clarke County Bank
Keystone
Majestic Today
Gardner & Price, Stationers and Printers
Lumpkin
W. S. Holman
Mary Pickford
Majestic
Banner
the McGregor CO
Athens Savings Bank
Grady J Avenue
J. W. Ingle
Milledge Ave
James W. Camak
Cobb St
Moler Barber College
Atlanta, Ga
Ryan
Mountain City
George Weatherly
Rabun County
Webster Callaway
Meigs St
Milledge
Foley
Milledge Avenue
D. G.anderson & Co
Alamotheatre
Lumpkin Street
Pauline
Cpt
Theatre
Mexico City
Nacon
Geneva
Mex
Congress
Walker
Richard Walker
Alabama
Birmingham
Ensley
Dr. King
Jhouse
Lewis
Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
Adv
Almeria
Spain
Mediterranean Sea
A. W. Gleason
Papa
Willie
Daddy
Harold Bers
Mass. Mich
Croup
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Henry
Ruth
Slater
Maljestic
Phoedrus
J. E. Powell
Hel
the Huggins
China
Broad Street
H. T. Hugkins & ‘Son
Lodge Directory
W. C. Jordan
T. Summerlin
Sec
Geo. B. Davia
Woodmen Hall
Thos, M. Forrester
C. C. John Mappin
Athens B
Lodge
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
Haynes
Geo
H. “Palmer
Colorado River
la Salle
Maligne
Hackensack
N. J
Hdwin
Birely
Erie Railroad
Punch
Connecticut
J.f.hart
Reid
Pappas
Ina
Ike Baskanski
Goodwin
Mpe
Egally
Letty O'Neal
Miso
Hope
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