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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1903

Page

3

Wine of Cardus touted as women’s health cure in Canada

An Ontario woman Miss May Markell credits Wine of Cardus with restoring her health after three years of severe menstrual distress. The ad claims the remedy treats female troubles, relieves disordered menses quickly, and can be used privately at home without a doctor. It cites a million women helped and urges others to try the product.

London Ontario Canada Cardus Cardui

Shaft to Bill Nye monument planned in North Carolina

Raleigh Oct 20 The president of the North Carolina division International Sunshiners Mrs J N Ramsler Hendersonville says her order will erect a monument over the grave of Bill Nye in a mountain county area that currently has no marker The Sunshiners led the plan and the organization operates in thirty six states with more than 200000 members Mrs Nye now living in Chicago will visit Mrs Ramsler for several weeks

Raleigh N.C North Carolina Internation Sunshiners Mra J. N Ramsler Hendersonville Bill Nye Nye Lves Chicago Ramsler

DeWitts Little Early Risers praised by Bob Moore

A Lafayette Indiana resident Bob Moore declares DeWitts Little Early Risers superior to other pills, claiming they cleanse the system improve liver function and complexion without gripe. The advertisement notes the product is sold by all druggists.

DeWitt Bob Moore Lafayette Ind

Steamers Battle Ice Threatens Yukon River Passengers

Six river steamers, including three White Pass and Yukon liners, face serious danger as floating ice blocks the Yukon upstream from Dawson. If ice does not clear, vessels may be crushed and unable to complete trips, stranding passengers and cargo including mails and gold shipments.

Seattle Wash Post-Intelligencer Daw Boneays Yukon White Pass and Yukon Line Dawson White Horse

Dyspepsia Cure Promoted and Train Blockage Reported

An advertisement touts Kodo Dyspepsia Cure with testimonials from Mrs. W. W. Saylor of Hilliard Pa claiming relief from indigestion and related symptoms. A separate note reports fear in Frio County Texas as trains by International and Great Northern halt due to a developing incident threatening food supply and causing potential shortages for Laredo residents.

W. W. Saylor Hilliard Jack

Banks All Open in Baltimore After Panic

Baltimore banks and financial institutions opened promptly at 10 o clock. Financiers expressed confidence that no further suspensions are likely and that the panic has largely passed, though the public remains uneasy and withdrawals may rise. The stock exchange also opened without incident. In other items a hand injury from a nail was treated with Chamberlains Pain Balm, and the British ship Crown of Scotland, overdue since April, arrived at San Francisco after stormy voyage and the loss of a crew member at Cape Horn.

Baltimore Baltimuryg Maryland and Union Alternoon Stock Exchange San Francisco Crown of Scotland Newcastle England Cape Horn B. F. Elvingektroh

Moukden as Treaty Port: Alexieff Speaks on Far East

Admiral Alexeiff, viceroy of the Far East, discusses opening Moukden as a treaty port and preserves friendly ties with America while denying forts at Yokampho. He notes ongoing brigand trouble outside the railroad zone in East Manchuria between Harbin and Vladivostock and says Chinese petitions for troops continue.

Admiral Alexieff Far East New York Yonghampho Manchuria Harbin Vladivostock

Jury Acquits Hoskins in Memphis Murder Trial

Memphis Tenn Oct 20 The jury finds W Y Hoskins not guilty in the murder of John Robertson. The defense argued Hoskins acted to protect Mrs Robertson claiming Robertson attacked her. Hoskins testified he was a disinterested spectator and fired only to save her life.

Memphis Tenn W. Y. Hoskins John Robertson Hoskins Robertson

Acworth Adopts Charter After Heated Georgia Vote

Acworth Ga Oct 20 an election on the charter passed by the last Georgia general assembly saw a close vote of 58 to 64 in favor. The campaign was contentious before the house and senate committees with strong effort by both sides. The negro vote stood solid against ratification.

Acworth General Assembly House Senate

Michael’s Athens Reorganization Sale Highlights Warm Blanket Deals

In fall and winter merchandise, Michael’s promotes deep discounts across all departments. Blankets and comforters in wool and down fill are offered at reduced prices, with claims of large, fresh stock and substantial savings for Athens shoppers amid a storewide reorganization sale.

Athens

Ladies Golf Sweaters Gain Popularity in Fall Wear

The new Golf Sweaters are praised for beauty, practicality, and comfort. Suited for daily fall and winter use, walking, riding, and athletic activity, they appeal to girls in school and college. Styles feature a full blouse front, close-fitting back, high collars, puff sleeves, and ribbed cuffs. Prices range from 2.50 to 5.00 with diverse colors including black and white.

Luxurious Fur Collection Displayed For End Of Year Sale

A large assortment of fashionable furs is displayed in town, featuring Stole ends long tab, Cape Collar, and round Boas. A dark Sable Stole valued at 100 to 125 dollars is offered for 75. Isabella Fox stole priced 32.50, many pieces 12.50 to 50.00. A special lot of Fox Mink imitation Sable furs and sets priced from one third to one half off, limited to stock clearance by December 31.

Isabella Fox

Ladies' Ribbed Cotton Underwear Line Ad

Classified ad for ribbed cotton vests and pants in various qualities and finishes. Special mentions include Jersey ribbed vests with silk tape, crochet edge, and matching pants. Union suits in white or gray, fleeced and full fashioned. extra quality half wool vests and pants. Prices from 25 cents to 50 cents per garment, with an advertised range up to one dollar. Agents for Merode Underwear showcase full line.

California Gar- Meng

Very Stylish Tailored Suits at Popular Prices

Our Ready-to-Wear department reports the biggest season in history with styles and values designed to win eager buyers. We source from leading manufacturers and offer Ladies and Misses Suits in zibelines and fashionable weaves with long blouse and Paddock styles priced at 12.50 and 15.00, others up to 35.00.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss May Markell May H.R Palmer & Sons Arnold & Sorells The W J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy Oconee Street TY. A. Adams Oconee St Shaft Jte Atui Moukdon Naumburg E. H. Dorsey Athens, GA Edgarton Mfg. CO Shirley Mass P Chichester Wavroval Pill Wilson’s East Broad Street Athena Wilson & Pittman J. P. Wilson Michael Brothers Dayton and Jackson Streets Merode
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