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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1903
Page
4
It Must Come. As inevitable as the changing seasons the year is the change which comes to every woman. This change can bring discomforts and disasters but Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is advertised as meeting the needs of women during this period. It is claimed to cure physical symptoms, relieve mental anxiety and low mood, tranquilize nerves, stimulate appetite and promote sleep.
Ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with over thirty years of cures for leucorrhea and female weakness, offering $200 in U.S. money for any unt cured case. Testimonial from Carlisle of Manchester Coffee Co. praises the remedies and guarantees refunds, while noting a free Common Sense Medical Adviser offer from R V Pierce in Buffalo New York.
A long standing advert boasts 35 years of experience in fitting trusses with private fitting rooms and a large stock of elastic trusses in hard rubber silver and elastic. It claims no charge for fitting and a reasonable price for the truss, plus elastic stockings bandages crutches supporters and physicians supplies. The copy promises satisfied customers who will spread praise about the store.
Misa Louise McMallan daughter of Hon A J McMallan Hartwell will arrive next week in Athens to enter Lucy Cobb Institute. Friends predict a bright career at the famed school.
The column lists visits and returns of residents including Mrs. Hoke Smith, Miss Keipp, Mrs. William Lawcen Peel, Mr. C. O. Nichols, J. J. Stickland, James W. Damak, Mrs. Marion Hull, A. S. Parker, R. E. Bloomfield, D. H. Winter, and W. L. Langley. Normal School notes describe campus life, dining room funding issues, and student activities, with a brief ad for DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
The Southern Railway offers a one fare round trip of 25 cents for travel to Athena for the Northeast Georgia Fair October 5 to 10. Low rates apply from Atlanta to Athens and Lily, Too Cool to Eberton, and other points on the line. Thousands are expected to visit Athena for the event.
Fire free attractions will be provided for visitors at the Northeast Georgia Fair from October 5 to 10. The event promises safe entertainment with multiple displays and activities for attendees.
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