City School Notice and Local Ads
The fall term of the city schools begins September 16 with admission card issuance on the 14th. Examinations for grammar pupils also on the 14th. White teachers report September 11 at the High School, colored teachers September 14 at Reese Street. Vaccination advised for new pupils. Also notes on savings at Clarke County Bank and local ads for groceries, greenhouse, and Chamberlain's Tablets endorsement.
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Childs St
Reese St
G. G. Bond
Citrolax Ad Promotes Ideal Laxative Drink
A Green Bay, Wisconsin user, M. J. Perkins, touts Citrolax as the ideal laxative drink after unsatisfactory experiences with pills oils and salts. The ad claims Citrolax relieves sick headaches sour stomach lazy liver and congested bowels and credits H. R. Palmer & Son with the promotion.
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Citrolax
M. J. Perkins
Green Bay
Wis
H. R. Palmer & Son
Athens Savings Bank Offers 4 Percent Interest
The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded twice yearly. Deposits from $1.00 accepted. Also sees ads for local loan offers and various notices including room rentals and classes starting dates. Stray brown bull-dog with cropped ears seeks owner at A. Thomas, 168 Warsaw Street.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
A. Thomas
Warsaw Street
Sudden Death for a Veteran Farmer
Hull Georgia veteran farmer J F Sorrells, aged 62, died suddenly at his home near Cord Mill after supper. He collapsed and died instantly. Funeral and burial were held today at 4 pm in Hardeman cemetery, with many relatives and friends in attendance. He is survived by six sons and daughters.
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Hull
J. F. Sorrells
Athens
Hardeman Cemetery
Sorrells
The Scales of Justice Today at the Elite
Famous players Paul McAllister and Jane Fearnley present in a five part pictorial drama. Admission 5 and 10 cents until 7 pm then 10 and 15 cents. Today only. Tomorrow features The Perils of Pauline and a one reel comedy.
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Paul McAllister
Jane Fearnley
Pauline
Arnold & Abney Advertises Deli Meats and Cough Remedy
Sliced boiled ham and sliced beef sold by Arnold & Abney with a note that costs stay down while quality stays up. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound recommended for coughs colds and related ailments with no opiates. Lester Wolroth of Herkimer New York suffered cholera morbus after green apples and was treated successfully with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy per his mother Mrs Pearl Wolroth.
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Foley
H. R. Palmer & Son
Adv
Lester Wolroth
Pearl Wolroth
Herkimer
N. Y
Hardwick Secures Georgia Senate Nomination on Ballot Fourteen
In Macon Georgia on September 2 Congressman Thomas W Hardwick won the push to become the states junior United States senator replacing the late A O Bacon. After fourteenth ballot the convention nominated Hardwick unanimously and Felder withdrew. Ballot tallies show Slaton Hutchens and Felder in the race with Hardwick finally winning 235 votes to 133 for Slaton.
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Macon
Thomas W. Hardwick
United States
Georgia
A. O. Bacon
T. S. Felder
Felder
Hardwick
Slaton
Mr. Felder
Governor Slaton
Mr. Slaton
Hutchens
Banner Free Gift Campaign Contest Opens Nominations
Married women and single women may enter the Banner contest. A ballot box in the contest office at 240 College Ave collects votes for nominees, with no cost to nominate. The field is divided into two districts for prizes, with nine prizes and cash commissions awarded October 31. The office operates daily from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Telephone 1317 for details.
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Southern Mutual
College Ave
Telephone 1317
Banner Ballot Instructions For Contest Department
Address district good for 25 votes when filled out and sent to the Banner office by mail or otherwise on or before the expiration date. No ballot will be altered or transferred after received by The Banner. Unless coupons are trimmed carefully along heavy lines they will not be counted. Do not roll or fold fasten together. Address all coupons to Contest Department.
What Happened to Jones in Colonial Engagement
The Field Players present What Happened to Jones by Geo A Broadhurst at the Colonial Friday night and Saturday matinee and night. It has been a standout success, drawing crowds across the south at advance prices. Tonight marks the last performance of the run.
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Jones
Geo. A. Broadhurst
Field Players
Field Players Present St Emo Labor Day Matinee
The Field Players stage a special Labor Day matinee Monday at 3 p m presenting the drama St Emo. Seats are on sale at Palmer's.
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Russia
St. Emo
Palmer's
Classic Theatre Today Showtimes and Features
The Classic Theatre presents Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp in three reels, The Coast Guard's Bride in two reels, and the sensational comedy Detective Dan Cupid as a treat for everyone.
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Classic Theatre
Coast Guard
Victor
Dan Cupid
Mason's Jars and Supplies for Home Canning
Local catalog listing Mason's Jars Sure Seal and Perfection Jars with extra tops rubbers and jelly glasses. Also stone jars for pickling in sizes 1 to 5 gallons and preserving kettles and related equipment.
Doomed sale at Jay H. Epting Company Athens GA
Doomed stock sale at Jay H. Epting Company 78 Broad St Athens Georgia removing entire stock. Items include Silk Hose 50¢ pair 15c, Ladies White Dresses 1.47, Japanese Art Squares 1.99, Rain Coats 99c, Men Linen Suits 2.95, Blouse Linene 5c yard, and various other one cent to five cent offerings.
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Jay H. Epting Company
Sea Island
Jay H. Epting
Broad St
Athens
Fair Dodd Visits City for a Few Days
Air Dodd of Atlanta, a University of Georgia alumnus noted for college honors, is in the city for a brief stay attending to business and visiting old friends.
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Fair Dodd
Air
Air ‘Dodd
Atlanta
University of Georgia
Turbulent Battles and Propaganda Mark Early War Moves
Reports describe continuous fighting along the front with British cavalry repelling Germans and seizing ten guns while French forces push in Lorraine and Russians encircle Koenigsberg after victory at Lemburg. Paris moves capital for military reasons as gates close, Germany protests Japan’s action, and Turkey readies for war with Greece and Russia amid German-led Ottoman buildup.
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Lorraine
Koenigsberg
Lemburg
Turkey
Greece
London
St. Petersburg
Reuter’s
Russia
Asia
Minor
Smyrna
Chatalia
Sutari
Thief Chased Through Georgia Station Tracks
A thief described as agile and quick fled after stealing from a dressing room at the Colonial Theater. Police pursued toward the Georgia railroad yards but he escaped by hopping a freight train. He then took $12.40 and a suit of clothes before fleeing again along Foundry Street and toward Thomas Street.
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Georgia
Colonial Theater
Barber
Foundry Street
Thomas Street
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Erwin and Company
Fidelity Underwriters
America
Insurance & Real Estate
Lipscomb
Jester
Clarke County Bank
E. C.mcevoy
Phone Jones Greenhouse
Fear Grocery Co
Bernice Wyandt
Lima
the McGregor CO
Fears Grocery Co
Sanges Hotel
Fat Fries
J. T. Dudley
C. C. Kimzey
the Scales OF Justice Today
Arnold & Abney
Milledge Avenue
D. G. Anderson & Co
Senate
Huggins China House
Banner
Scriber
Classic Theater Today
H. T. Huggins & Son
China House
Lipscomb & Company
THE
Athens Audit'co
J.'F. Hart
American State Bank
Athens, GA
Howell C. Erwin
J. Warren Smith
Paris
Interior
Germany
Japan
Peking
Foreign Office
China
Lung-Kow
Tsing-Tau
New York
Dow, Jones & Co
Constantinople
Belgium
Daily News
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Landstrum
Ghent
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