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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

Page

3

Georgia Fruit Exchange to Run Special Trains to New York

Atlanta officials announce arrangements with Pennsylvania Railroad to dispatch late Georgia fruit cars on dedicated runs from Potomac yards to New York market. The move ensures peaches reach the one o clock a m market even after southbound delays. Managers Fleming and Marks seek broader support as pledges pour in for enhanced seasonal shipments.

Atlanta Georgia Fruit Exchange Transportation Department of the Pennsylvania Railroad Potomac Yards Washington New York Fruit Exchange Exchange Fleming Patterson Transportation Department of the Pennsylvania Georgia Jersey City Bacon Wm. Howard L. F. Livingston California Asst Mgr. Marks South Georgia

Indispensable Painkiller Praised For Family Use

An 19th century advertisement extols Perry Davis Painkiller as indispensable for every family. It highlights its value for internal and external use and recommends it for colds rheumatism and fresh wounds, noting years of experience to record its benefits.

Perry Davis

Census to issue 9 million schedules for agriculture survey

Washington reports Census Director Durand approved a nine million copy general schedule for the agriculture census to be printed and distributed before January 1. It covers nearly seven million farms and uses a compact two sided sheet with an attached instruction book for enumerators.

Washington, D. C Durand William F. Willoughby Willoughby le Grand Powers Government Printing Office United States Census Bureau

Big Livestock Show Opens at Chicago Exposition

The tenth International Live Stock Exposition at Union Stock Yards opened with near nine thousand animals and a record prize list of 75000 dollars. The event attracts visitors from across the United States and Europe, features student judging contests with scholarships from J Ogden Armour totaling over 6000 dollars, and runs until December 10 alongside the horse show and national gatherings.

Chicago Ill Union Stock Yards United States Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Indiana Michigan Kansas Missouri Minnesota Ohio Kentucky Wyoming Canada J. Ogden Armour Europe

Centenary of Famous Actress Observed in London

London editorials mark the centenary of Fanny Kemble born November 27 1809. Literary and dramatic bodies stage entertainments and readings recalling Kemble’s career including Juliet in Covent Garden 1829 and her Shakespeare readings.

London Fanny Kemble Lon Don Frances Anne Kemble England United States Covent Garden Theatre Juliet Julia Hunchback Knowsley Sheridan Bianca Fazio

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New Coat Suits Exceptional Values

Premier coat suit sale featuring wide material range and stylish designs. Prices span from $15.90 to $25.00 with imported materials, fine finishing, full 60 inch coats, and new colors including black and navy. Over a hundred suits available, expected sellout in two days.

New Long Coats Parla Sets Style Trend

New Long Coats Parla creates buzz with a late night opening and a first sale offering black tan raisin and brown coats at 12 50. Additional options include 15 00 man made cloth extra long black and raisin, 917 50 heavy cheviots in black navy, and 25 00 styles with three prices and three black coats highlighted as season’s best contributions.

Parla

New Furs Offerings Attract Winter Fur Buyers Prices Listed

Weather boosts demand as buyers seek stylish fur pieces. Listings include Black Coney Neck Pieces 3.50 to 7.50, White Hare Neck Piece 8.00 to 15.00, Black Fox Neck Pieces 15.00 to 75.00, Black Wolf Muffs 9.00 to 22.50, and Blue Wolf pieces 19.50 to 37.50. More selections include Sitka Fox, Lynx, Sable Fox, with prices spanning low to high hundreds for rare pieces. We can save you money on your furs.

Infant's Wear Offers Varied Baby Garments On Sale

A department displays infant coats and gowns in Bedford Cord Serge Henrietta and New Weaves with trims of Irish Lace and braiding. Prices range from $2.00 for short cloaks to $12.50 for delicate dressed garments, plus $0.50 to $3.75 for embroidered sacques and kimonas.

Paris Downette

Making Husbandappy Seal for Holeproof Sex

Promotes a Holeproof Sex box for husbands claiming six pairs with six guarantee coupons cost 1.50 dollars. Guarantee offers a free replacement for holes within six months. Ad claims the product stops darning and calms nervousness, promising domestic ease.

Our Underwear Stock Will Interest You

An advertisement touts Merode Knit Underwear with exclusive sale claims. It lists knit garments including vests drawers and union suits in various weights and blends from 25¢ to $2.00, and notes Reubens’ Vests for infants and children.

Merode Reubens

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