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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1911
Page
5
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination in Athens Georgia on November 1 1911 for clerk and carrier posts in the post office service. Grades and salaries range from 600 to 1200 dollars with promotions based on performance.
Mississippi editorials urge Woodrow Wilson for the Democratic presidential nomination praising his record as New Jersey governor. The piece cites his mass support, leadership, and nonsectional Virginia birth, predicting a possible Mississippi vote in the national convention. It closes with Georgia and Alabama industrial notices and regional building plans.
Promotion for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the prompt remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough bronchitis and throat chest and lung ailments. Markets to parents and individuals urging quick use available at all druggists.
International interlake regatta to begin tomorrow on the Niagara River under the Motor Boat Club of Buffalo. Three major races plus several minors, with the E R Thomas trophy valued at 2500 dollars as the top prize. Notable entries include Dixie IV New York Eph IX Indianapolis Red Top II Dubuque Ia Kittie Hawk II Detroit Reliance Algonac Mich and Wasp Clayton N Y.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound remains the leading household remedy for coughs and colds for children and adults. Buy only the genuine product. substitutes are not acceptable. Civil service exam notices invite applicants for mail clerk type positions, with eligibility rules, deadlines, and geographic details for the Fifth Civil Service District in Atlanta, Ga.
Mrs. M I Basford of Poolesville Maryland praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for perfect success. The product is for sale by all dealers locally.
A promotional note argues that nasal catarrh cannot be cured by internal mixtures and urges using Ely's Cream Balm through the nostrils to reach fevered swollen tissues. It promises quick relief for long suffering and frequent disappointments and notes availability from druggists for 50 cents or by mail from Ely Bros in New York.
Lexington Ky September 13 The fall racing season in Kentucky opens at the Kentucky Association track tomorrow under promising conditions. Five stakes will be run during the nine day meeting with the Audubon Cup as the feature on opening day a handicap at two and one quarter miles carrying 1000 dollars added.
An advertisement claims a sprained ankle can be cured in two to four days by applying Chamberlain's ointment freely immediately after injury and following directions with each bottle, noting it is sold by all dealers.
Athens ladies longtime supporters of the Young Men’s Christian Association invite all interested to attend the first meeting since June this Friday at 5 pm in the association building parlors. Dues are one dollar yearly or ten cents monthly as they plan funding for an assistant secretary and boys’ department, with the fall reception set for September 29.
Two aged survivors of the Mexican war Francisco Benton and Thomas H Wood will disband the Western Association of Mexican War Veterans at its last camp fire and reunion in Chicago tomorrow At the same meeting the Western Association of California Pioneers will be disbanded.
An advertisement claims diarrhoea is common in September and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a prompt effective and pleasant to take treatment. It states the product is for sale by all dealers.
Oakland California September 13 Refusal to call a physician for his six year old son who suffered burns from the waist to the head and writhed in agony for 24 hours without medical help is the charge against Thomas J Dooley held to answer for two years under state law.
Gyracuse N Y Sept 13 A treat for the racing enthusiast is promised at the state fair track tomorrow when four of the fastest trotters on the big circuits this season meet in the Madden sweepstakes The contenders are Soprano 2 03 3 4 Joan 2 04 1 4 Hail Worthy 2 05 1 4 and Sterling McKinney 2 06 1 4
A handwritten style promotional note extols modern corsets as flexible and comfortable, tailored to current fashions. It highlights low busts, long skirts, and silhouette goals, promising expert fittings by Michaels staff and superior quality at modest prices.
Representatives of eight jewelers societies from the United States and Canada met in New York to devise protections for jewelry sellers. The meeting follows a rise in assaults and robberies over the past year. A large reward is anticipated for the capture of Aleph Stern, the clerk slain in a daylight Sixth Avenue jewelry store raid.
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