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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1913
Page
7
The Athens area remains a major inland cotton market in Georgia as local prices show a barely steady tone. Reports note fair to warm weather across the belt with rising temperatures and sparse frosts in northern regions.
A fragment from a historical page notes Griffith and Welch in Athens as a prominent local business during the period. The brief mentions their significance among merchants in the area and hints at a broader retail scene.
Geo M Cohan presents The Little Millionaire a musical farce at the Colonial Theater on Thursday September 25. Cohan known for clean wholesome fast entertainment delivers another lively show with much movement and pace.
Fragmentary weather report notes continued cool conditions in the Atlantic region with light frost possible in portions of the Carolinas and Tennessee. It cites mixed forecasts for several states including North Carolina South Carolina Alabama Mississippi Texas Oklahoma Louisiana and Arkansas with warming trends and increasing cloud cover.
An advertisement notes Madam Paulini Clairvoyant and Scientific Palmist returning to Athens with office hours 10 am to 3 am daily except Sundays at 293 Clayton St Wes. It also promotes Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles with a money back guarantee and prices 50c and 1.00 backed by W J Smith and Bro and H R Palmer and Sons.
The page promotes Valley Sprays embroidery design 14177 for waists dresses undergarments and linens with white and green or article color options. It also features Electric Bitters praised for kidney relief and indigestion with a San Francisco case and local dealer prices.
Thomas E. Watson publisher of Watsons Jeffersonian Magazine sought a receiver for his cigar and news business at 7th Street Northwest and a dissolution of partnership with Harry S. Burwell. Justice Stafford denied the receivership and ruled Burwell’s claim that Watson’s $500 was a loan. A later legal ruling will hear the partnership issue.
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