Cotton Market Wavers on Rain Fears and Government Talk
The New York and Liverpool cotton markets opened steady then softened amid rain fears for the east and hopes of government control of foodstuffs. July and October futures moved within narrow ranges before midday, with later gains on weather reports and renewed demand. In New Orleans, selling intensified on Texas-crop momentum before U. S. crop reports steadied prices. Chicago wheat quotes and Liverpool opening moved markets worldwide.
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Recruiting Station Keeps Athens Busy in 1917
The Athens recruiting station reports 27 applicants since Saturday, 20 accepted. New authority allows colored applicants aged 18 to 40 of good character and white applicants who cannot read or write to enlist in infantry or cavalry. Training begins April 12 at Ft. McPherson, with waivers for some educational requirements during wartime.
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Ft. McPherson
Atlanta
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McCain
National Guard
Office
Fred H. Hil
G. S. Infantry
California Syrup of Figs Advertises Child Remedy
Ancient home remedy promotion warns mothers about a bilious baby and claims a dose of California Syrup of Figs will cleanse the bowels. It touts a 60 cent bottle, warns of counterfeit products, and urges purchase from the California Fig Syrup Company with clear dosing directions.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Weather forecast for Atlanta and cot ton belt
Special to the Banner from Atlanta Georgia April 11 forecast shows Thursday warmer and fair in Athens and vicinity with much warmer conditions over the cotton belt. Moderate disturbances in western Texas and upper Great Lakes bring little precipitation while temperatures rise in the west and remain below freezing only at Havre Williston and Modena.
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Wyoming
South Dakota
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Modens
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Strand and Elite: Enid Bennett in The Little Brother
Enid Bennett stars in The Little Brother at the Strand today under Thomas H. Ince. The film follows a slum girl who loves a young artist banished to Siberia and then joins him. George M. Cohan is highlighted for Broadway Jones showing Monday April 16 at Strand Theatre.
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Enid Bennett
Discovery
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Thomas H. Ince
Strand Theater
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Siberia
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New York City
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Strand Theatre
Fox
Anita Stewart
Ellie Today
Yolanda
George M. Cohan
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Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief for Stomach Upset
An old advertising note touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick fix for sour, gassy, or heavy stomachs. It claims relief within five minutes and says a fifty cent case can keep a family free from indigestion symptoms for months.
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Pape
When to Take Champerlain's Tablets
Instructions list conditions for use from indigestion to bilious feelings and headaches. Mentions dullness after eating, constipation, nervousness, loss of appetite, and liver issues.
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