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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1913

Page

8

Athens Savings Bank Offers Small Deposits Interest

Short notes advertise the largest savings bank in Athens with percent interest on deposits, compounded biannually on January 1 and July 1, accepting sums from $1.00. Also classified ads request a 5 or 6 room rental near the business district in 80011, and a buyer for old grate polish solution sold by J L Arnold at 25 cents a pint or 40 cents a quart.

Athens Athens Savings Bank J. L. Arnold's

Insurance and Real Estate Ads and Services

Tornado insurance offered at 20c per $100 with three years for two premiums by Dubose & Dubose. For rent a 10 room house on Grady Avenue with modern conveniences. J C Jester sells Black Orpington eggs from show winners with refund if dissatisfied. Optical service offered by Haughey & Haughey with lens duplication and measurement. Phone numbers: J C Jester 1036.

Grady Avenue Atlanta Augusta Jacksonville J. C. Jester Tornado Insurance Dubose & Dubose

Spring Home Goods and Household Utensils Sale

Advertises 1 to 8 quart freezers from 1.25 dollars each and a wide range of appliances and supplies. Includes refrigerators ice boxes water coolers water filters and cleaning supplies plus O Cedar mops floor brushes and enamel ware. Quick delivery promised.

Cotton Market Brief With Quiet Open and Open-Ended Futures

Weather maps show fair warm conditions as cotton futures trade with a quiet open. The report lists January through December price points with months and nearby closes, noting a range around 11.52 to 12.75 and a chain of daily closes.

Chicago Quotations in Optical Service Ad

Our examination of the eye is thorough and scientifically accurate. Our use of the Retinoscope makes the examination easy for you. You will be benefited if you take advantage of our Optical Service. Haughey & Maughey, Optometrists. within

Haughey & Maughey Optometrists

Golden Rule the Only Rule for Christian to Follow in Business

A revival sermon at First Methodist outlines how Christians should conduct business by the Golden Rule. The preacher argues modern church members in business commit similar wrongs as seculars, urging complete restitution and confession of dishonesty. Upcoming talks address Roll Ye Away the Stone and the Gospel's relation to modern society.

First Methodist Church Ingersoll Elbert Hubbard Church of God

Georgia Nine Trounces Honey Boy Minstrel Nine At Sanford Field

Yesterday afternoon at Sanford Field the Georgia nine played a light practice game against the Honey Boy Minstrels. Georgia won 18 to 1 amid miscues and hits, with George Evans of the troupe at second base showing effort but not matching Eddie Collins or Christy Mathewson. The crowd was small yet the minstrel antics provided amusement while fans saw both good and bad baseball and a few home runs.

B. G Sanford Field Georgia Nine Honey Boy Georgia George Evans Eddie Collinson Christy Mathewson

Air Quakes Linked to Meteor Explosions Says Astronomer

Astronomer W F Denning and Prof W M Foote discuss air quakes caused by meteorite explosions. They cite a July 19 1912 Holbrook Arizona event scattering fragments, and a November 19 in Britain as evidence.

W. F. Denning W. M. Foote Holbrook Ariz Sunninghill

Rheuma Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism

An old advertisement claims RHEUMA guarantees rapid relief from rheumatism and related ailments with a money back offer. It praises fast action on kidneys liver stomach and blood and touts a price of 50 cents per bottle. The note mentions mail orders via The Rheuma Co Buffalo New York. A separate item describes a cedar sapling carried by the first Duke of Wellington in 1817 and planted at Strathfieldsaye Hampshire.

T. R. Palmer & Sons Rheuma Co Buffalo N. Y Duke of Wellington Strathfieldsaye Hampshire Lebanon

Hailstones Kill Boy in South Orange New Jersey

A five year old boy Luther Quinn died in South Orange after eating hailstones he collected following a storm. He grew ill and died two days later from indigestion caused by abrupt chilling of the hail stones.

Luther Quinn South Orange N. J

Hundred Curse Haunts Franklin Inn Club

Franklin Inn Club members in Philadelphia report a string of deaths after each hundredth member is elected. A lawyer died soon after a dinner marking the club’s 100th member, fueling talk of an unwritten by law to cap membership at 99. Dr. S Weir Mitchell is noted as the oldest member. Nearby in Scranton five boys uncover gold coins in an abandoned house linked to Peter Scanlon who died two years earlier leaving government bonds.

Franklin Inn Club Philadelphia S. Weir Mitchell Na North Scranto Peter Scanlon

Wood-Pulp Sponges Made From Zinc Chloride Treatment

Harper's Weekly notes that treated wood pulp with zinc chloride becomes a viscous mass. On adding salt and rinsing with alcohol then compressing, a fair imitation of a sponge is produced.

Harper's Weekly

No Names Triumph In Extra Time For Second Place

In a post season boys basketball game the No Names beat the Bull Dogs after extra time, Elliott Fears scoring all seven points for No Names and Captain Griffith assisting on a key play. Quillian and Carrington starred for the Bull Dogs as the teams fought to a 5–5 deadlock at the end of regulation. In Class A the Yellow Jackets defeated the Grey Hounds 9 to 3 with Moore scoring seven for Yellow Jackets. The 1913 basketball season for the YMHA boys closes with the Midgets, led by Max Cutler, as champions and plans announced for an elaborate new league.

Bull Dogs No Names Griffith Elliott Fears Quillian and Carrington Fears Grif — Fith Talmage Wier Fellows Quillian Moss Morton Murray Hodgson Grey Hounds Yellow Jackets A. Moore Fort Moore Beatty Mathews Pendley Dornblatt Hailey van Stratten Young Men's Chilian Association Annals of Boys Max Cutler Forbes P.C Eagles P.C. Bullard Billikins Yellow Jackets Atztas

George Scott Seriously Ill After Appendicitis Attack

Mr George Scott suffered a critical appendicitis attack Saturday afternoon. An operation was deferred due to improving condition. He was much better last night.

George Scott

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