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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1911

Page

2

Most American Thing In America Scene From A Busy City

An English lecturer observes a bustling urban scene to find an emblem of America. At a busy department store balcony and floor, shoppers from varied backgrounds mingle with sales staff and interpreters. The scene blends languages, fashions, and commerce into a chaotic, diverse national moment.

Children's Underwear Department Shela Utrecht Toronto Plymouth Rock London

Pure Silk Hull Umbrellas For September Sale

Pure silk Hull umbrellas with silver mounted handles offered during September at five dollars each. Regular value listed as seven fifty.

Conquest of Peru and wedding cake lure shoppers

A bustling store described as a place to buy anything from baby outfits to pipe dreams, yet lacking a marriage license. Reporters note vast goods while an English observer quips that love may still find a bride here. Shakespearean verse ends the piece.

Peru

Poetry of Ancient China a McClure's feature by Yoshi Markina

A McClure's Magazine article by Japanese artist Yoshi Markina surveys ancient Chinese poetry and presents English translations. The pieces resemble Japanese micro-poems, focusing on beauty, line, and composition rather than depth or meaning, capturing delicate pastel impressions of nature. The speaker laments unfulfilled ambition to soar above that blue sky.

McClure Yoshi Markina

Reflections and Spring Amid Rain and Wind

An aging observer speaks of loitering beneath gray hair and a mirrored image, musing on returning home as spring slips by. Birds sing outside a window while flowers burn on the green bill, and rain and wind have scattered fallen blossoms.

Rapid Transit Hunting for Culture

Essay critiquing modern rush to see culture, noting haste ruins appreciation. Examples include Louvre sprint, Wells Cathedral rush, Vatican pantheon question, and the impulse to seize time via travel. Foresees future Aeroplane study but warns against abandoning genuine value in art and history.

Louvre Wells Cathedral Bush Briar Vatican Pantheon Scribner

Hem-roid Internal Remedy Promises Piles Cure

A physician's remedy sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons claims to cure all forms of piles without painful operations. Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid is a sugar coated tablet priced at $1 for 24 days' medicine, with a satisfaction guarantee and a booklet available from Dr. Leonhardt Co., Station B, Buffalo, N Y.

Clarence Owens Moves Umpire Career to National League

Clarence Owens, regarded as the top umpire in the American Association, is set to officiate in the National League next season, marking a major move in his officiating career.

Clarence Owens American Association

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