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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1903
Page
4
An editorial style pitch argues skin blemishes harm business and social prospects. It touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood cleansing cure for pimples boils eczema and related diseases and claims testimonials support its effectiveness. It warns against substitutes and praises the product's bowel cleansing Pellets.
The thin rubber gloves protect hands without hindering work and are tough and long lasting. Visit to try a pair and learn more about their benefits for housework.
Mrs J H Reaves returns to the city and many visitors, including Misses and Messrs from Atlanta Knoxville and Washington, fill Jackson Street and surrounding neighborhoods. In re Bankrupts, a discharge hearing is set for Sept 12, 1903 in Atlanta before Clerk W O Carter.
A June evening at Boulevard Malesherbes scenes with Dumas seated as a silent oracle, surrounded by actresses writers and poets. The room’s Faust Mephistopheles Marguerite panels frame a romantic atmosphere as worshipers stroke his head and share murmured courtly conversation.
The London Spectator notes the term turnpike sailor used for traveling beggars who roam the countryside like sailors at sea. It describes their life, common company, lack of work, and rough lodging, detailing how they beg door to door and rarely stay in one place long.
A collection of brief humor bits from Chicago Post Washington Star Baltimore American and Judge. Dialogues mock manners and mispronunciations with quips about shoes steak service and a lawyer. The pieces showcase light observational humor and regional print style of the era.
A cluster of notices from Athens Georgia issue promotions and sales for local businesses. Banking ads for University Savings Bank promote savings deposits and fall terms while stores offer stock of groceries and fixtures on Clayton Street. Classifieds list housing, music lessons, boarding options, and a milk cow for sale. A wildlife anecdote discusses deer and antelope speed and hunting tactics with quotations attributed to a Dakota ranchman, reflecting common rural sentiments.
A London Spectator excerpt describes how zoo animals react to musical instruments. The zebra, wild ass, deer, and ostrich react with rage to the piccolo while showing pleasure at the violin and flute. The tiger initially sleeps, resists, then relaxes as the flute pleases it, eventually purring and sleeping peacefully.
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