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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1891

Page

2

Johnston's history becomes heated campus debate at Georgia

The Baxxner defends its critical stance on Johnston's history used as a University of Georgia text. It argues the book misstates Confederate leaders, praises secession, and calls slavery a moral stigma while urging a history that honors Confederate heroes and the Southern cause.

Johnston Barxix University of Georgia Baxxer McPherson Maryland Prudential Committee Trustees Johnson

Prices slashed on groceries and dry goods for needy shoppers

The speaker proclaims drastic price cuts on sugar, coffee, soap, sardines, matches, soda and more to aid the poor. A new dry goods shipment is announced as part of the effort, promising substantial savings on essentials.

Bargains in novelty dress goods and shoes

A local store advertises an abundance of novelty dress goods and wide ranges of textiles at deep discounts. Numerous patterns, plaid and polka dot fabrics, and impressive prices on cashmeres, flannels, and broadcloths are offered, along with substantial reductions on breakfast shawls, beaver and India silk shawls, and a large selection of ladies and children’s shoes.

SECOND MARRIAGE Is First Love the only Love Would You Marry Again

Macon Evening raises the question of whether a second marriage can equal the first in love and purity. It contemplates love after loss for widows and widowers and asks readers to weigh whether death ends romance or allows new beginnings.

Atlanta Gay Mail Express Richmond Lee Chicago Herald St. Louis Republic Providence New Order Old Guard Wim. Lieisen Wellington Hotel Heaven Earth Aioe Macon

Jefferson Jottings Incomplete Notes On Local Happenings

Oct column from Jefferson reports Col R. Howard of St Athens in the city Miss Mattie Watson visiting relatives in the Classic City. First brick laid for the new bank building with doors opening soon Sheriff seeks missing men aided by creditors as peers mourn their absence.

Jefferson, Oct Howard St Athens Mattie Watson Pamenvos

Snake tale and world notes mix of items

The article blends a curious tale of a gray horse tail hair turned into a bottle snake with a series of brief dispatches. It cites Mr. D D Newsome, a store owner, and recounts an observed serpentine creature formed in water after sealing a bottle. Additional items cover diplomacy, banking mergers, crime, fires, and political updates from cities like Pittsburgh, Seymour, Nash, and New York.

Onurenske D.D. Newsome Upper Bridge

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Claims Superior Restoration

Fragmentary ad copy asserts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the most potent woman’s restorative, promising guaranteed results and urging customers not to accept inferior imitations. Touting a “happy restoration” and mobile-wrapped products, the text stresses effectiveness and full guarantees.

Pease

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