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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1914

Page

3

Peabody College to Open June 25 For Teachers

Dr Bruce R Payne announces June 25 1914 opening of George Peabody College for Teachers Nashville list of summer session faculty includes Lula Andrews David Bishop W Weldon Blake E C Branson Mabel Brashey E C Brooks R P Brooks Stella Center Charles O Chambers Mary D Chambers J M Cook John Lee Coulter W S Crawford H E Cade Kary Davis Guy Denton Louise Deitz F B Dressler G W Dyer Lenore Eldred Ada M Field F F Frantz W Galloway Jessie Gaynor Ethel Gowans W M Gregory Joseph Hart W N Hollins P W Horn Lancha K Hyde Helen R Jenkins Mildred D Julian Carrie E Kaps M A Leiper Chas E Little J J Luck Frank G McKinney Vergil McKinley C A McMurry George R Mayfield Henry Meier Ed win Mims J K Morrison H W Moseley W P Ott C C Pearson Ruth H Proal J St Reynolds William T Russell R W Selvidge J W Sewell St George L Sioussat Meredith Smith Alphonso Smith Henry Snyder E J Strong Edgar J Swift W K Tate W C Thompson E L Thorndike H C Tolman Leon H Vincent Mabel Ward Earl A Warner J B Wharey Mary E Williams H T Wyatt R T Wyche J H Yee Georgia represented by Branson Hollinshead Hudson Little Maysfield George R Maysfield Denver bonds news notes reader clarification on notes and guarantees by Cities Service Co. for Denver Gas & Electric Light Co. proceeds to reimburse treasury for capital expenditures and extensions. Denver Gas & Electric Co. earnings 1913 1 024 025.

Nashville Tenn Bruce R. Payne George Peabody College For Teachers South Lula C. Andrews David H. Bishop W. Weldon Blake E. C. Branson

Georgia Mineral Boom Fueled by Tallulah Falls Power

The Georgia state geological department foresees rapid mineral development as extensive power from Tallulah Falls reaches remote regions. Improvements by the Georgia Railway & Power Co. open access to affordable electricity, boosting agriculture and manufacturing. Definitive facts already point to rich undeveloped mineral deposits beneath Georgia’s surface.

Atlanta State Geological Department Georgia Tallulah Falls Georgia Railway & Power Co Geological Department

Clarke County Political Candidacies in Democratic Primary Announced

Clarke County announces for tax collectors sheriffs clerks treasurers tax receivers coroners surveyor senator and representative in Georgia. Candidates include A Mallory H Linton J H Dorsey C N Weatherly J W McIntyre Ben H Barrow A S J Stovall C H Arnold Jr J F Rhodes. Public notices dated 1914 solicit Democratic primary support.

Clarke County H. H. Linton Ben H Barrow Georgia J. Stovall Elberton, Ga General Assembly State of Georgia C. H. Arnold, JR Democratic Party J. F. Rhodes

New York Cotton Market Opens Steady Advance

The New York cotton market opened steady with an advance on April 7, reported by Associated Press. Prices showed initial firmness as traders waited for further market cues.

Associated Press New York

Market News Sees Small Gains Then Steady Demand

Market news reports a 7 point rise today on higher cables and renewed continental demand. The advance met selling pressure with prices easing 2 to 3 points, yet offerings were readily absorbed and the overall market held steady, advancing about 7 to 10 points in places.

Market Strength Firms As Short Covering Backs March Claims

In early trading the market rose on reports of strong spot demand in the South and unsettled weather forecasts. Near month shorts continued to cover pushing prices up 15 to 21 points, with active months not exceeding the day’s highs. British board of trade data aided sentiment later, while April climbed 74 points from last night’s close on a single deal and active positions remained up 10 to 14 points midday. Tone firm, middling 1240-100¢.

British Board of Trade Tone

Cotton Prices Rise in Early New Orleans Trading

Good reports from Liverpool and Manchester spurred buying in New Orleans down to the wire. First prices up 4 to 7 points, later 9 to 11 points. noon quotes 1 to 15 points higher. middling at 133 16c. Liverpool opened steady to 4 points lower, then 1 to 24 points higher by midday. spots 3 points off. middlings 7.29, sales 14,000 bales including 12,000 American.

New Orleans Liverpool Manchester New York

Chicago Market Board Sits Out Election Day

In Chicago on April 7 the board of trade held no session due to election day.

Chicago Board of Trade

Winter Wheat Condition Improves Over Last Year

Bureau reports the average condition of winter wheat on April 1 at 95.6 percent of normal, up from 91.6 last year. Rye stands at 91.3 percent, versus 83 last year. Comparisons by states follow from Kington, D. C. April 7.

Bureau Associated Press Kington D. C Department of Agriculture Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Nebraska Kansas Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Texas Oklahoma Arkansas ST

Denver Gas Notes Offered for Public Subscription

Henry L. Doherty and associated brokers offer $3,500,000 three year collateral trust gold notes of the Denver Gas and Electric Light Company at 99 with accrued interest to yield 6 2 percent. The notes dated April 1 1914 mature April 1 1917. Collateral includes $5,752,000 first and refunding mortgage bonds.

Henry L. Doherty & Co Associated Brokers Denver Gas & Electric Light Co

Vinci cod liver and iron tonic advertisement claim

Run down women find health in a simple tonic Vinci cod liver and iron tonic without oil. It promises to create appetite, tone digestive organs, purify blood, and restore strength. Testimonial from Mrs Walter Price Biloxi Mississippi and Kell Palmer & Sons Athens Georgia offer money back if no improvement. Also mentions Saxo Salve for pimples and blotches.

Vinci Walter Price Biloxi H. Tt. Palmer & Sons Athens Georgia Adv

Prince Avenue Juniors Defeat Grady Avenue Scrubs

The Prince Avenue juniors beat Grady Avenue scrubs yesterday by a wide margin. Listed players include Grady Avenue catchers Hodgson and Ingle, first basemen Fears and Dobbs, second basemen Thornton and Fleming, shortstop Short, and third baseman Cartledge. Prince Avenue lineup features Beatty, Chiply, Pleming, McCloud, and other listed infielders.

Princ Avenue Juniors Aveny Scrubs Grady Avenue Kh. Hodgson Viteher J. Ingle C. Fears Thornton Shortstes T Luitehend S. Cartledge Prince Avenue Chas. Beatty John Chiply PP. Dobbs Geo F Pleming Shortstop F. Short Hird N. McCloud

Weather Update From Atlanta April Forecast For Wednesday

A storm centered over Texas and Arkansas drives a broad weather pattern across the country. Rains have been reported in the central valley and Southern states while a cold wave and high atmospheric pressure move southward. Snow is noted at North Platte Huron Sheridan Williston and Helena early morning temperatures range from minus to low teens with Dodge City at 32. Expect rain and notably colder conditions Wednesday night.

Texas Arkansas North Platte Huron Sheridan Williston Helena Winnipes Duluth Dodge City

Automobile tires at factory prices offer big savings

Automobile Tires at Factory Prices lists discounts of 30 to 60 percent on tires and tubes. Various sizes in stock, non skid tires with 15 percent extra on red tubes 10 percent above gray. New, clean tires guaranteed with direct-from-factory pricing and payment terms including C O D and 10 percent deposit. Dayton, Ohio department ad.

C.O. D Tire Factories Sales CO Dayton Ohio

Look to Your Plumbing and Digestion Relief Ad

This advertisement warns that poor house plumbing leads to disease and urges keeping internal organs working. promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for quick relief of digestion problems. Sold by all dealers. adv.

Chamberlain Adv

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Ae Et Ih Mice & Pure America R. J. Reynolds OBACC Winston-Salem, N. C George Peabody College R. P. Brooks Stella S. Center W. H. Hollinshead Irby K. Hudson Chas, K. Little Geo. R. Maysfield Denver Gas & Electric Co Cities Service Company A. Mallory J. H Hancock Walter E. Jackson Elmer J. Crawford E. I. Smith J. H. Dorsey C. N. Weatherly J. W. McIntyre Ecotton Orleans Aes Ene T.og Denver THE Prince Ave. JR Grady Ave the Banner Macon Madison Georgia Railroad B. R. Bloodworth J. C. Hellner Athens
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