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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
7
A historical warning against calomel poisons and mercury linked to mercurial rheumatism. Promotes Jacobs' Liver Salt as a mercury free, mild, effective alternative for biliousness and digestion. It claims quick action, no griping, and universal preventiveness, with purchase details from Jacobs' Pharmacy Co. Atlanta.
St Louis aims to showcase aviation with a sham battle between the Wright hydroaeroplane piloted by Aviator Kabitzke and the Isla de Luzon gunboat used by the Missouri Naval Reserves. The event part of the Fall Festivities runs October 7–12 with viewing from bridges and riverfronts, featuring drops from 1,000 feet and blank-shot gunnery.
Mrs. R. J. Fiat of Braintree Vermont insists on Dr King s New Discovery to treat her husband s dangerous cough stating it cured his condition quickly. The ad touts the medicine as safe for throat and lung troubles and lists prices 50 cents and 1.00 with guaranteed availability through local dealers. A Dayton Ohio case is cited where Chamberlain s Cough Remedy cured a boy s cold before the bottle finished.
An advertisement extols Knowlton’s Dandeline Danderine claiming it cleanses hair of dust oil and dandruff, stops itching and hair loss, refreshes scalp, and promotes long strong beautiful hair with a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
The Southern Railway displays educational horticultural and agricultural exhibits at eighteen fall fairs across Alabama Mississippi Georgia Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia. Expert staff share farming methods and dairy demonstrations to inspire southeastern farmers, with additional exhibits in the north and Canada to highlight regional opportunities.
A vintage promotional note touts PARISIAN Sage as a hair tonic that fights dandruff, controls scalp itch, and preserves natural color. Sold by dealers for 50 cents with a money back plan offered by H. R. Palmer & Sons.
Memorial services were held in Eatonton Georgia for Rev M J Cofer a longtime Methodist pastor. He had earlier pointed to Fine Grove cemetery as his burial place and wished to be buried in Putnam despite burial elsewhere causing disappointment.
A Lincoln Nebraska man, Michael Hess heimer, had three years of sickness but six bottles of Electric Bitters put him back on his feet. The tonic is praised for curing loss of appetite and indigestion by toning the stomach and rebuilding vitality and nerve strength. The product is sold by W. J. ee Tanto cons mer & Gons.
By order of Hon. Frank L. Upson the trustee will accept sealed bids until 12 M on Saturday October 19 1912 for all Webb & Crawford Company assets. Bid portions cover stock and office furniture notes and accounts and store house with appraised values. Purchaser to pay cost and freight. lease of part of store to transfer. going concern with established business and goodwill. cash terms. inquiries to Frank C. Shackelford Trustee.
A North Carolina father credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for saving his 14 year old son’s leg after a severe bruise and ugly ulcer. The ad touts cures for burns boils skin eruptions and piles and promotes Liver Tablets as mild stomach aids available at local stores.
The Industrial Index notes widespread growth from new plants and substantial buildings to railway extensions and bank projects across the Southeast. Key items include harbor deepening at Mobile, iron ore mining near Chalybeate Springs, Alabama townsite plans, and a Florida county bond issue for roads. Open weather encourages visits.
The Adolphus Hotel in Dallas debuts this week costing over 1 million dollars. The 22 story building houses 300 apartments with luxurious interior. Havana marks ten years of Cuban independence with holiday decorations but mixed enthusiasm due to unrest and the upcoming presidential election.
Havana marked the forty second anniversary of the Cuban Revolution with ceremonies on October 10. The event highlighted national pride and commemorations across the capital.
Advertisement notes headaches stem from a disordered stomach and claims Chamberlain's Tablets will correct the issue. For sale by all dealers.
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