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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1903
Page
6
A two year old son of Prof J G Smith formerly adjunct professor of chemistry at the University of Georgia died after falling from a window as a procession passed by his home in Washington DC. He struck the pavement and died within hours, drawing deep sympathy from friends and relatives.
The Prince of Wales visited the United States squadron at Spithead breakfasting aboard the flagship Kearsarge with Rear Admiral Cotton. Ships dressed rainbow fashion and fired royal salutes as the party toasted President Roosevelt and King Edward.
Promotes hair growth by Cuticura Shampoo and Ointment. claims stop of hair loss, removal of crusts and dandruff, and nourishment of roots on a healthy scalp. Also touts Cuticura as standard skin cures with resolvent for blood cleansing, plus broad antiseptic and toilet uses.
The firm Deadwyler and Company cotton factors will remodel its Oconee street warehouse offices beginning today. The project aims to create a handsomer city office space. Aldermanic candidacy announced by O W Cooper from the first ward, subject to Democratic party action.
The Banner reviews advance sheets of State School Commissioner Merritt’s annual report to the general assembly. It highlights University of Georgia attendance growth, the Normal School’s popularity and equipment needs, and the new University summer school led by Branson and Hill. North Georgia Agricultural College at Dahlonega receives commendation for leadership under President Joseph S. Stewart. Also notes the generous support Athens shows for educational movements. Ends with an ad for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by H. R Palmer & Son and W. J Smith & Bro.
The two new cars of the Athens Electric Street Railway have arrived after delays and will be put into service within days. They are described as the handsomest and most convenient yet, and residents look forward to riding in them.
Sale highlights 1 3 off on trunks including baby caps lawn caps and silk fans 1 000 children fans at one cent mart items include napkins towels table linen wash goods printed lawns muslins dimities and gauze vests pants and union suits lots with reduced prices and closeout offers between five and fifteen cents per item with various counters and lots highlighted by clearance emphasis
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