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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1913
Page
2
Fragmentary notice states Moudam Paulini ato and Scientific Palmtar reading sessions run 10 am to 3 pm with Sundays excluded. Location given as 293 Clayton St.
A quoted political warning argues that taking the step to adopt a commission form of government would erode representative government and give up essential rights by surrendering liberties.
A citizen argues against adopting a commission form of government, warning it risks autocratic rule and despotism. He critiques current administration, questions guaranteed improvements, and warns of paid officials under political pressure while urging defense of traditional democratic governance.
A narrator urges readers to trust R Brandt’s for eyeglasses. The piece claims local opticians test eyes, fill prescriptions, and replace lenses promptly, avoiding long waits or fraud, and highlights an optometrist who studied in Boston and stays current with trends.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century column praises R Brandt’s Jewelry and argues tradition over modern fashion. The speaker asserts safety in a nine-member system versus three and questions who could reform the system without oppression or error.
Jefferson Georgia news notes new public school expansion at Martin Institute, doubling the cotton mill capacity, and new homes on Danielsville Street and Washington Levee. Officials predict 1914 season impact and population growth, with education rising under Supt Sydner. Chamberlains Tablets advertised for health.
The piece notes China’s evolving role and a strong cotton season with yields exceeding fourteen million bales, holding prices steady amid rising demand. It argues the South can plant broadly without fear of panic prices and briefly cites a dyspepsia testimonial endorsing Chamberlain's Tablets.
Advert says Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment penetrates skin pores to clear impurities and stop itching. It claims to heal eczema rashes ringworm tetter and other eruptions and notes the product is prescription not an experiment with distribution by Pfeiffer Chemical Co.
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