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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
3
Society items and notices from Athens detail church talks at First Methodist and YWCA dedication events. Readers learn of relocations, university arrivals, and appearances by local figures including Mrs. Alice Adams, Miss Willie Ritter, and several professors and lawyers visiting or returning to the area.
A brief note endorses lenses as fully satisfactory when fitted by a skilled optician and urges readers to consult Mr Case, the local optician, for proper fitting.
An ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a digestive aid that strengthens the stomach and liver by improving digestion and assimilation. It claims the product enables natural function and notes availability through dealers.
Fashion notes showcase two small child outfits for fall wear. A one piece plaited dress in beige serviceable poplin suits a six year old, with brown and white check silk trim and a belt. The long coat in mixed tweed uses seal brown plush trim and requires generous yardage for five sizes. Temperatures rise in the Southwest with 110 in San Diego and 102 in Phoenix, as showers expected around Atlanta.
The 1 pm forecast for Atlanta and vicinity calls for occasional rain Friday. A southern disturbance near the Mississippi coast keeps cloud cover and rain east of the river, with several southern stations reporting heavy rain while Atlanta records under half an inch. A deep Canadian depression lowers pressure but brings no new rainfall to the area. The high remains cool in the Northwest with a low of 38 at Duran.
St Elmo will be presented tonight by the Norman Feild Players with Mr Feild in the title role after strong local requests the company also offers new vaudeville between acts The closing two week engagement continues Saturday with a 3 30 matinee and the final night of the run The Little Millionaire by Geo M Cohan will be staged at the Colonial on Thursday September 2 featuring Bert Leigh and Hazele Burgess in leading roles.
A testimonial ad from Dubuque Iowa promotes Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment claiming relief and cure for infant eczema. Mrs Strubler reports a complete cure of facial and scalp eruptions after using the product, advertised nationwide by Pfieffer Chemical Company with 50 cent price.
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