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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1899

Page

2

Athens society and reform work with Mrs Hill interview

Mrs W B Hill discusses life in Athens after moving from Macon, praising social life and the Daughters of the Confederacy event. She outlines her plans with the Athens Woman's Club, critiques club fashion, and emphasizes WCTU membership and enforcement of temperance goals. She chairs the state federation law committee and notes pamphlet work on Commercial Law.

Hill Woman's Club Woman's Christian Temperance Union Athens Macon Athens Woman's Club Mrs. Hill Aiacon Anti-Saloon League

Mrs Hill Shares Views On Students Schools And Social Life

In Athens Mrs Hill discusses the Georgia counties representation this year. She praises Wesleyan and Lucy Cobb schools the discipline of teachers and rules, and she declines a photo for publication while inviting the reporter to visit. She expresses fondness for her husband and notes the boys exchange visits.

Wesleyan Lucy Cobb Athens

The Way to Live Chest Cold Cures

When a cold settles in the chest cough syrups fail to ease it. A stronger system is needed to throw off the disease, heal the lungs, and end danger. Do not neglect or let it become chronic.

Ees Scott BO E Emists New

Mozley's Lemon Elixir Promises Liver and Kidney Regulation

Advertises Mozley's Lemon Elixir from Atlanta for biliousness indigestion and nervous disorders. Claims cure for indigestion fever and insomnia with testimonials from Rev. O. C. Davis Memphis and others praising relief and general health benefits. Bottles priced 50c and 1.00 at druggists.

H. Mozley Atlanta Mozley O. OC. Davis Tatnall St Atlanta, Ga RB. L. Recco Hernando St Memphis Tenn

A Lighthearted Cadence of Jokes and Anecdotes

A collage of brief humor pieces and sketches spanning shoppers, soldiers, and city life. A fireman jokes with a hosiery clerk about stockings for his sister, a French gardener recalls the Legion of Honor ribbon, Lord Chesterfield’s wit surfaces in a royal grant, and light vignettes on English speech, a prodigal son, and household mishaps pepper the page.

Montmirail Paris Bazeilles R .T Chesterfield Lord Chesterfield

Georgia Legislature Opens Busy Session with Tax Reform Focus

Georgia's legislature convened with a large presence and a busy agenda. Leaders described the session as strictly business, targeting tax reform and militia support, as lawmakers gathered in Atlanta amid a crowded opening.

Legislature Georgia Little Tax Commission

Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Boschee's German Syrup

It promotes warmer climate relief and recommends Boschee's German Syrup as the sole effective remedy for severe throat and lung troubles. The ad claims it heals tissues, destroys germ disease, reduces inflammation, eases expectoration, and ensures a good night’s rest. Sample bottles are at H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Boschee H. R. Palmer & Sons B.B.B Blood Balm Co Atlanta

Cotton Market Report Reflects Short Georgia Crop

A Banner article notes Athens Georgia ranks as a top cotton market yet reports an exceptionally short crop across Clarke, Oconee and nearby counties. Farmers rush to sell or store as prices edge up, with forecasts gloomy despite current gains. Some planters expect aid due to reduced yields and rising prices.

Athens Georgia Broad Street Clarke Oconee Oconee County

Sword presentation to Brumby in Atlanta event

Lieutenant Brumby arrives in Atlanta from Marietta amid a grand reception. A sword presentation to the Manila hero is planned near the Capitol. Governor Candler oversees, Col. Howell to preside, with Brumby likely traveling to Athens after. Notable committees and society figures named.

Atlanta Tom Bramby Marietta Joseph T Orme Hoke Smith J C Haskell L. W Beck C A Collier W N Mitchell W A Hemphill George C Smith Acm Pennington H H Cabaniss Milton Dargin George J Dexter J W English R J Lowry Spencer R Atkinson J S B Thompson S Y Topper T B Neal Clarence Knowles Manilla Candler Col Clark Howell The Atlanta Constitution

When Lights Are Low Poem Reflects on Loss and Longing

The poem laments the silence after loved ones depart and the ache of missing familiar voices. It contrasts dim rooms and distant wind with memories of those who have come and gone, describing weariness in living without beloved faces and soft talks.

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