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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1912
Page
8
A collage of short notices offers brick for sale from Ga. Brick Co., barber college catalog details from Moler, a music class starting Sept 16, a Bludwine ticket prize, baggage service, salesmen recruitment, and a health ad touting Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung diseases with trial bottle offer.
The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually on January 1 and July 1. Deposits from $1.00 accepted. Includes other ads for tires, rent, a fibre broom, Scuppernongs, a Smith Premier typewriter, and a church barbecue today 6 to 7 at Orr lot corner Pulaski and Dougherty streets.
The Brooks players at Morton theater delivered a big hit with Speedy Smith as headliner. Chicken Bell Beeman drew laughs, Cabbage Johnson impressed, and a stylish cast including Burroughs Price Williams offered fresh songs and costumes. Marion Brooks, renowned producer, received praise for intelligent entertainment. special reservations for white people noted.
Baseball results list Chattanooga 2 Atlanta 5 Birmingham 5 Mobile 3 New Orleans 6 Montgomery 9 Nashville Memphis rain. Brooklyn 1 New York 2 7. Jacksonville Columbus standings show Jacksonville 38 1 .750 Columbus 13 .250 The third game to be played in Columbus today with Jacksonville aiming to clinch the series. International Buffalo 4 Rochester 2.
An adjourned meeting of the mayor and council last night approved purchasing overcoats and badges for the police department. Chief McDorman of the first department was granted 15 days vacation. Barrow Street will be graded and improved after securing property owner agreements, with work to start once arrangements are in place. The council adjourned to meet again Monday at 8 PM due to several paying assessment ordinances.
The notice advertises closing out refrigerators and ice boxes at cost with a large selection of China and porcelain dinnerware sets. It promotes housekeeper items in tin and enamel ware and silver plated ware including knives forks spoons and brushes with quick delivery. It lists phone number 126.
An OCR excerpt shows multiple monetary amounts interspersed with unreadable tokens. Figures include 29 946 41, 62 549 56, 10 322 54, 5 000, 721 30, 200 000 00, 150 000 00, 58 753 85, 66 351 22, 57 341 57, 396 340 09 and 9 575 15 amid scattered alphanumeric noise.
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