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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1889

Page

6

First Bales and Cotton Notes From Liverpool Trade

An OCR fragment describes the first Liverpool bale shipped to Columbus, Ga, from finnet Ms Primus Jones. It follows farm life tales of Rusted Farm hands, Mr Jones, and his plans for next year with forty-five bales. It mentions manure, frost risks, field work, and early crop prospects, concluding with an advertisement for Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets sold by Stedlige & Co.

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Rock Crusher and Grifeth Inquiry on River Bank Scene

Fragments show a confrontation about a rock fraud steam engine and a remark on a house with locks and doors. References include Alderman Griffeth and possible gambling den suspicions, with scattered mentions of remedies and flax-based cures.

Griffeth

Rival Hotels in Athens Clash Over Prime Site Choice

A discussion over locating the new hotel on Fond or Clayton streets spurs rivalry between property owners as officials push to maximize area value. Negotiations aim to trade to secure an optimal, modern facility, with architects estimating a 39000 dollar expenditure could yield a magnificent structure.

Clayton Athens Commiercia

Fragmented OCR Tales of Medicine and Politics

A garbled slice of text features promotions for Clarke's Extract of Flax and Flax Soap, a discussion of postages for widows of presidents, a joke about the Prince of Wales latitude paradox, and a Brooklyn settlement mention. It blends ads, local notices, and fragmented anecdotes with a note on a broad damages claim.

Noted Delaware whipping post defended by governor

The governor argues Delaware uses the whipping post as a crime deterrent verses penitentiaries and says offenders often leave the state rather than serve longer terms, calling it a relic of barbarism though effective in preventing reoffense. He cites no penitentiaries in Delaware and notes criminals may seek new homes.

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Walton Arrested in Horton Shooting Case

Walton, in custody at Ridleyge, is charged with shooting S. R. Horton. Police say a gun was seen with him near the scene, and evidence points to his guilt though he claims innocence. Detectives believe Walton was hired and that multiple parties will be implicated.

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Botanic Blood Balm praised in testimonial letter flood

A flood of reader letters extols Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for various ailments including scrofula skin sores rheumatism and paralysis. Patients from Atlanta Warrenton Texas Clover Bottom and other towns describe dramatic improvements and weight gain after using the product.

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