Invitation to Editors for Knoxville Exposition Banquet
The Banner notes an invitation to editors to attend the Knoxville Exposition press banquet tonight. Speakers include Wm J Oliver, Richard H Edmonds, D A Tompkins, E B Stanlman, J R Gray, Josephus Daniels, Ino Finney, M W Richards, Lauren Foreman, Wm Rule, F L Seeley, G F Milton, W C Dowd, J C Hemphill, F H LaBaume, G A Park, and S H Hardwick. A day program features a press train trip, lunch, matinee, city tour, Cumberland Club reception, and a banquet at Lyceum and Art Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Appalachian Exposition Management
Appalachian
Wm. J. Oliver
Tenn
Richard H. Edmonds
Manufacturers’Record
Baltimore
Lauren Foreman
the Constitution
Atlanta
Wm. Rule
Journal and Tribune
F. L. Seeley
Atlanta! Georgian
Atlanta, Ga
Geo. F. Milton
the Sentinel
W. C. Dowd
the News
Charlotte
N. C
J. C. Hemphill
Times
Dispatch
Richmond
F. H. LaBaume
Norfolk & Western Ry
Roanoke
G. A. Park
Louis Ville
S. H. Hardwick
Southern Ry. Co
Washington
Sevierville
Sevierville & Eastern Railway Co
Wim. J. Oliver
Bijou Theatre
Bijou Management
Knoxville Automobile Club
Cumberland
Lyceum & Art
Second Water Wagon Installed In Dry County City
In Clarke County Georgia the district remains dry and March proves unusually parched. A second water wagon joins the lone sprinkler to dampen dust in business and residential districts, welcomed like a legendary revival.
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Georgia
Clarke
Sun Moon and Stars Seen in Daytime at Jefferson
Jefferson Ga April 8 Special to Athens Banner On Thursday about 11 am the principal portion of Jefferson residents gathered outdoors to view the sun moon and a bright star in daylight. City court sessions paused as lawyers politicians and townspeople alike gazed skyward. The moon and a bright star appeared southwest of the sun leading some to think Halley’s comet had arrived.
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Jefferson
Athens
Yers
Blackstone
Halley
Earth
Seaboard
Washington
Great New York
Hudson
Niagara Falls
Lake Ontario
Toronto
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Boston
Vermont
New Hampshire
Norfolk
New York
David W. Morrah
Mayor’s Office Delusions About Fines From A Boy’s Arrest
An old colored woman visits a city mayor seeking the amount of money needed to free her son from alleged trouble. She believes a fine or ransom must be paid before he is released, though no arrest, trial, or fine has ever occurred. The story exposes misbeliefs about municipal legal penalties.
Post Office asks patrons to paint rural boxes and post signs
The Post Office Department urges rural route patrons to paint mail boxes and posts white, mark boxes with names and numbers, and add town names on posts at crossroads. Officials suggest accessible mounting and public notice, aiming for uniform, durable, neat identification of United States mail boxes nationwide.
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Washington
United States
Microbes in scalp blamed for baldness says Rexall tonic
An advertisement claims a microbe causes baldness and dandruff and promotes Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as a cure. It cites professors from Hamburg and Paris, asserts the remedy restores hair, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Lipscomb & Co. backs the claim with sales details for the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agna
Hamburg
Germany
Sabourand
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Appalachian Show
George W. Koons
Lawton
Mich
Detchon
L. P. Canning
Clayton and
Jackson Streets
Lipscomb & CO
Westinghouse Electric
Athens Electric Railway Co
Mister Hero
Jim
Post Office Department
P. V. Degraw
Foley
Lipscomb & Ca
The
Harawa Co
E. G. Griffin
Griffin
the McGregor Company
John L. Arnold
Alaud
Clayton End
Herzog
Bridwell
Giants
Merkle
Tenney
Eddie Plank
Athletica
Greenville
8. C
McGuire
Young
Joss
Falkenberg
Bergen
Cleveland
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