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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

3

Georgia Eyes Local Option Battle Over Near Beer

Georgia politics may see a forthcoming clash over local option versus prohibition as prohibitionists push near beer issues. Leaders warn continued agitation could trigger a statewide campaign and a governor race on a local option platform, influenced by Alabama’s recent prohibition vote and wider radicalism fears.

Atlanta Georgia Acording Prohibitionista Alabama

Perry Davis Painkiller promoted for cold prevention

Advertisement urges use of Perry Davis Painkiller mixed in warm water or milk to ward off colds from exposure to dampness and cold. Claims only Painkiller is effective, priced at 25 cents 5 cents and 50 cents. Henry C. Frick still powerful in New York finance at age sixty, with readings on Reading Railroad and Pennsylvania stocks. Chicago Motor Club advances road reforms and renames Glidden Tour to National Endurance Run.

Perry Davis New York Henry Jay Frick Carnegie Steel Company Frick Mr. Frick Wall Street Reading Railroad Company Chicago Motor Club David Beercroft Central West Gildden Ano Charles J. Glidden Mahy & Driver

Michael’s Holiday Display Promotes Airship Era Wonders

A shopper commends Michael’s for a worlded display of holiday goods while noting the impracticality of airships to deliver Santa’s gifts. The store touts new holiday tables with items priced from 48 cents to 2.50 dollars, highlighting bargains and inviting customers to linger.

Michael London Paris Berlin New York Santa Athens

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