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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1913
Page
8
City court of Jefferson adopts quarterly terms on the second Monday in March June September and December each year. The next regular term begins September 8 1913 with return day August 19 1913. G A Johns judge P Cooley solicitor E L Williams clerk.
The text urges painting when needed to attract business and maintain appearance. It promotes DEVOE paint sold by Talmage Hardware Co, arguing painted properties look new reflect well on credit, and notes painting for ships, carriages, houses, and fences. It ends with an ad urging readers to advertise wants.
Burlington Iowa and Virginia Minnesota readers share testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing weakness and nerv ous spells in young women. Letters describe backache, pale appearance, poor appetite, and relief after use, urging others to try the remedy.
Tremendous stock of imported wallpapers borders paints varnishes floor stains wares wall colors and brushes offered for next twenty days at 225 Lumpkin Street. Trustee Jos H Lumpkin announces sacrifice of all stock below cost.
The Norman Field Players present The State Attorney at the Colonial Theater for a week starting Monday September 8. It promises strong political drama with pathos and comedy while theatergoers await seat sale details and pricing. Also featured are Quincy Adams Lawyer and The Little Millionaire, Broadway style entertainments with original scores and lively, humorous plots.
Boone Mill Virginia resident Mrs C J Martin proclaims she is the mother of eighteen children and credits three bottles of Chamberlains Tablets with curing years of stomach trouble. She reports regaining appetite and weight to 168 pounds and invites local residents to verify her claim. The ad notes Chamberlains Tablets are sold by all dealers.
Real estate ads highlight Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest with deposits from $1.00, plus several property for sale and rent notices. Job seekers advertise stenographer or bookkeeper positions, and farm loan offers appear. Local business promotions include a dental offer, cabbage and beans pricing, and Dr King’s Life Pills endorsement.
Short notices from a local paper listing items for sale and hire. Advertisers include Jester insurance sharing, Linton spring water, a 370 saw gin stand outfit, a 90 acre Athens area farm, a leased cottage near business district, city loans by Harvey Stovall, a second-hand wagon, a 21 room rental, furnished rooms near Normal School, a lost fox-terrier Barrett Phinizy, and a two to five thousand dollar loan on city property by DuBose & DuBose.
A plant catalog lists Roman Hyacinths Paper White Narcissus Freesia Improved Purity Chinese Sacred Lilies and Lilinum Harisii Easter Lily in a horticultural display.
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