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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1911

Page

6

Self Service Store Promises Satisfaction Guarantee

You can stroll through the store and pick goods without a salesman. The ad touts the biggest, newest, most varied and fairly priced stock. It also offers a guarantee that ensures absolute and fast satisfaction or your money back.

Thief Old Bill Miner Writing to Georgia Woman in Prison

Gainesville reader receives a letter from train robber Old Bill Miner now serving time in Milledgeville. Miner praises the woman's kindness, signs as George W. Minor from Milledgeville Route 5 Box 64, dated September 20 1911, and asks to hear from her again.

Bill Miner Georgia Gainesville Bill Milledgeville George W. Minor

Rheumatism Relief in Six Hours Promoted by Dr Detchon

Dr Detchons Relief for Rheumatism is advertised as rapidly easing severe cases. The advertisement claims the first dose offers relief, with prices 75 cents and 1.00. Sold by City Pharmacy at Clayton and Jackson Streets. A separate report notes a New York Cotton Exchange conference on September 26 aiming to settle long-standing differences between Southern cotton dealers and New England buyers on weights, tare, and claims.

Detchon City Pharmacy Clayton and Jackson Streets New York

Tenner Fights Set for Tonight in Indianapolis Ring

Eddie Murphy squares off with Ray Bronson in a ten round bout at Indianapolis venue. Promoter CHEE Hee presents the card with local boxing fans eager for action and a decisive result tonight.

Tenner Eddie Murphy Ray Bron Son Indianapolis Chee Hee Eee

Not a Word of Scandal Promotes New Life Pills

Neighbor of Mrs. W. P. Spaugh of Manville Wyoming claims she was cured of kidney trouble by Dr. King's New Life Pills. The ad touts relief for stomach, liver and kidney issues and lists W. J. Smith & Bro and H R. Palmer & Sons as sellers for 25 cents.

Mra W. P. Spaugh Manville Wyo

Georgia declares Thanksgiving day to be Ad-Day

Governor Hoke Smith proclaims November 30, 1911 as Georgia Advertising Day urging citizens to invite outsiders to Georgia. The proclamation asks individuals, civic groups, businesses, and press to publish Georgia’s advantages and invite investment and settlement across the state.

Georgia Hoke Smith Chamber of Commerce and Trade Organization Executive Department Atlanta

Knights and Ladies of Honor Begin 18th Annual Session

In Indianapolis the supreme lodge opened its eighteenth annual session with delegates from many states. No major law changes expected though minor constitutional amendments are planned. The order, 34 years old, has disbursed about 30 000 in benefits and now has over 76 000 members. The first biennial encampment of the uniform rank accompanies the meeting.

Indianapolis Ind Supreme Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Honor Order Supreme Lodge

Oklahoma State Fair Opens With Large, Varied Exhibits

Oklahoma City opens the state fair with a large crowd and near full occupancy across fifty eight buildings. Livestock numbers and quality exceed past years while agricultural, mechanics and domestic arts halls showcase unusually attractive displays. The fair runs through October 7. Also a public health testimonial endorses Chamberlains Colic Diarrhoea remedy.

Oklahoma City Okla

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Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Palmer & Sons Clayton St. Prince Ave Athens Engineering CO Clayton St Milledge Ave J. T. Anderson Ely Fly Brothers Warren Street Inter Springdale Street J. R. Crane & Co Georgia Railroad TS “Adday Smith M. Hitch Knights and Ladies OF Honor Chamberlain Arenes Athens Empire Laundry CO Orr’s School Pulaski and Dougherty Streets S. P. Orr City R. T. Goodwyn Central OF Central Iine Macon Madison H. R. McLean J. C. Hellner ATENT Kinnebrew Enon Cee
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