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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1911

Page

7

Suits Priced Between 12 50 and 50 00 At Local Shop

A local advertises suits priced from 12.50 to 50.00, promising 1st quality workmanship and correct style. The copy highlights variety of weaves and colors and claims prices are lower than elsewhere.

Largest gingham assortment shown by any house in state

A catalog note touts the largest gingham selection in the state with strong colors. Heights include 27 inch and 82 inch widths, priced at 12 1-2 and 15 cents per yard.

Illinois Express Rates Cut In Effect Next Month

Chicago article reports Illinois Railroad and Warehouse commission mandating a 10 to 25 percent reduction in express rates, effective October 1, after years of business lobbying and court battles. 100 pound rates drop from 60 to 40 cents for 30 miles and up to $2 for 500 miles. Also notes National Farm School branch plans in western Canada, Chicago bank deposits rise, Unity building vibration risk, and transition from horse omnibuses to electric motor buses. The Detroit probate judges meeting is also announced.

Chicago Illinois Illinois Railroad and Warehouse Commission National Farm School Kreuskopf Alberta Utah Canadian Pacific Railroad Casade Krauskopf Count Tolstoi Northwest United States Canada Roosevelt New York Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburg Clearing House Association Familatr Northwestern State Street Dobbin March of Progress

Inflammatory Rheumatism Immediately Cured Claim

Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint and was bedridden for six weeks after eight physicians gave no relief. She used Dr Detchin's Relief for Rheumatism and improved in three days. He says it saved her life and praises local sellers L P Canning and City Pharmacy for distributing the remedy.

Morton L. Hill Lebanon Ind Dr. Detchin L. P. Canning City Pharmacy Clayton and Jackson Streets

Edson Gateway Town Spurs Grande Prairie Settlement Boom

Edson Alberta grows into a bustling gateway to the Grande Prairie and Peace River country as a 219 mile stage route opens from Edson toward Grande Prairie and Big Smoky river. Over 1,200 residents, rapid business growth, and a Government mail contract drive expansion. Cecil McDougall notes hundreds of settlers arriving this summer, with rail lines and roads expected to follow.

Edson Alberta Canada Grand Prairie District Big Smoky River Peace River Country Judson's Bay Company Grand Trunk Pacific Edmonton Yellow Head Pass Prince Rupert Grande Prairie Grande Prarie Cecil McDougall Big Smoky Grande Prairie District Peace River Mr. McDougall

Root Juice Tonic Promises Broad Health Benefits

A historical advertisement touts ROOT JUICE as a tonic that tones and heals the mucous linings of the stomach, bowels, and bladder while invigorating the liver and kidneys. It claims rapid, surprising benefits for debility, nervousness, stomach and kidney issues, rheumatism, and general breakdown, noting exclusive sale by H. R. Palmer & Sons at a specific point.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Aeroplane at the state fair promises historic flights

The Georgia state fair will host Curtiss Aeroplane Company flights starting October 12 for all days. Three flights daily, one morning and two in the afternoon. The event is billed as the South’s greatest aviation showcase attracting visitors from Georgia and beyond.

Georgia Curtiss Aeroplane Company New York South Mason Dizon

Governor Smith Meets Daughters of Wharp

New York reporters note Mum La Follette and Miners Smith among 45 Georgia and Wisconsin girls aboard the steamship Columbia arriving yesterday. The party had departed New York June 12 aboard the Adriatic for a European tour.

New York Mum la Follette Hubert M. la Follette Wisconsin Miners Smith Hoke Smith Georgia Yeterday Columbia

Deeper Waterways Discussed in Richmond Convention

About 1000 delegates gathered in Richmond for the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association annual convention. They will consider measures to deepen eastern waterways and advance a proposed chain of inland canals from Boston to Beaufort North Carolina and onward to the Florida Keys, with several intercoastal route links already finished or under construction.

Richmond United State Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association Boston Beaufort N. C Keys of Florida

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Paris Melton Henry Ericson Unity John P. Altgeld Meeting OF Probate Judges Detroit Mich The Association of Probate Judges of Michigan David Anderson Paw Paw Curtiss Company Macon Smith
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