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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1915
Page
3
Ambrose Peale, Rodney Martin, and Mary face a hopeful moment as a telegram from Brown & James demands 50 000 cakes of 13 Soap. Excitement rises. the trio believes a sales break may begin, despite Mary’s warning glance.
Rodney and companions chase soap from family factories to power a scheme with 50 000 cakes, but stock runs dry at five thousand. Mary realizes the bluff and, despite cash gains from a 3000 cake order, sees funds vanish as advertising debts mount and time harms their plan.
Careful readers note Dr King’s New Discovery has offered a trusted remedy for 46 years. It claims to soothe coughs and relieve grippe tendencies, warning that delays can worsen lung troubles. Available for $1.00 with money-back if it fails.
Mary plans a late evening talk with Mr. Martin on Fifth Avenue to secure extra soap for Brown & James. On the Worth Street elevated she chats with a peroxide-haired woman about marriage while awaiting a local train, then goes to Cyrus Martin's home at Seventy-second Street to wait in the reception room.
DRINK PURE CLEAR WATER We are prepared to serve every family in Athens with pure water. We invite our friends and patrons to the Spring, its open to you. Will deliver to emergency calls today. LINTON SPRING WATER CO., Phone 504. Get Rid of Her Stomach Trouble. "Since childhood I have been obliged to eat sparingly and careful ly. My doctor who had been treating me without success advised me to try Chamberlain's Tablets, I 'sent 'for a' box and they worked like a' charm. They strengthened my diges tion and relieved the constipation. Occasionally, I take a dose of them when not feeling just fright and they quickly fix me "up," writes Mrs. J. P Brady, 'Victor, Ne Y. For salé by all dealers, oT ety
Local druggists report calomel sales drop as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. Vendors tout safety and effectiveness, with a money back guarantee and a pleasant vegetable formula. One bottle costs 50 cents and users claim overnight relief from liver sluggishness and constipation without griping.
United States Senator Hoke Smith will deliver a speech at Griffin's annual fair next Thursday as reporters from across the state are invited. Congressman William Schley Howard will open a November 10 address series before the Atlanta Federation of Trades by prominent state figures. Good Advice to Mothers urges stocking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children, praised for croup and colds and free of narcotics.
The notice lists meetings for Greenn Lodge No. 75 I O O F Athens B P O E No 790 Classic City Council No 375 U G T Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons Geo B Davis Camp 292 W O W Mt Vernon Lodge 22 F and A M St Elmo Lodge Knight of Pythias St Elmo Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias with meeting times and locations in Max Joseph Building Clayton street and nearby halls, inviting qualified members to attend and providing officers.
The H L Doherty Company bulletin notes diversified farming boosts Georgia's finances. Cotton crop up fifty percent in price with low costs, plus diversified acreage yields food stuffs, keeping farmers financially sound and boosting local trade and merchant prospects. Money once spent on western grain will stay home for purchases and equipment.
A flood of public notices lists candidates for Athens mayor and aldermen across the city wards. Names include Robert O. Arnold K A Hill A G Dudley T B Jago Harold Tuck Vincent Mathews Frank Hodgson Albert E Davison Hugh H Gordon Ek Lumpkin Jr and B Dunaway with pledges to serve if elected and to seek Democratic primary action.
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