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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1912

Page

7

Pennsylvania primaries loom large in presidential race

Special to the Banner Philadelphia April 12 delegates from Pennsylvania will help shape both national tickets in Chicago and Baltimore. Taft and Roosevelt battle for 64 Republican district delegates while Roosevelt hopes for gains. Democrats expect Woodrow Wilson to lead. Congressional and state delegate races, plus internal Democratic struggles for control of the state committee, add to the political fever as Pennsylvania voters go to the polls.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Keystone Baltimore New York Taft Roosevelt Penrose H’m Sn el. Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Cachim Clark Harmon Congress William §. Reyburn George D. McCreary Marlin E. Olmstead Arthur L. Bates John G. McHenry Ghest Farr Bowman Ainey Wilson Lafean Gregg Col. Roosevelt A. Mitchell Palmer Stroudsburg James Gar Gordon United States

Mules For Sale By King Hodgson Company

Fine lot of mules for sale just received. Come quick. King Hodgson Company advertises available stock and urges prompt purchase.

King Hodgson Company

Government runs a bureau for immigrants

Washington dispatch reports the division of information at the bureau of immigration and naturalization promotes beneficial distribution of admitted aliens. Letters from farmers praise immigrant workers directed to farms in North Dakota Illinois Iowa Nebraska and beyond. Employers note steady progress and rising wages with some workers advancing to homesteads and earnings growing from $20 to $28 30 per month plus board and lodging.

Washington, D. C Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization Departments of Commerce and Labor United States Pearl Street New York City North Dakota New York Nebraska P. O Ilinois Iowa Owasa Owasa Savings Bank

No Millennium of Peace and Prosperity Coming Says Haynes

Evangelist Carlyle B. Haynes warned in Atunta that a universal peace is impossible and wars will continue. He argued nations crave conflict, cited Bible prophecies on the end times, and predicted a near Armageddon before Christ’s return. Tomorrow he will lecture on Daniel chapter seven.

Haynes Atunta Carlyle B. Haynes Broughton Tabernacle United States Europe Lord Jacob Taft Hague Tribunal Christendom Japan Jesus Christ God John Daniel

Slavonic immigrants placed with farms and domestic work in New Jersey

The New York branch arranged a Slavonic couple for farm labor and domestic duties in New Jersey. An inspector reported a message from the Slavonic Immigrant Society thanking for securing positions, noting relief in finding work after three weeks. Employees’ replies illustrate placement difficulties in winter.

New York New Jersey

Fisheries Bureau explores Maumee mussel beds for button shell supply

A bureau of fisheries report analyzes mussel populations in the Maumee River and upper Wabash basin to assess sustainable shell supply for the pearl button industry. It notes declines from sewage and flow irregularities, cites Fort Wayne and Defiance beds as best, and recommends mucket as the viable shell in the Maumee with limited niggerhead prospects.

Washington, D. C Maumee River Bureau of Fisheries Department of Commerce and Labor Wabash T.1 Maumee Feele Fort Wayne Spy Run St. Marys Defiance Ohio Maine Maubec Ind

Protection for Georgia Game Sparks Reform Drive

The Georgia state game warden Jesse Mercer pushes stronger protection laws for wildlife. He plans to submit his first annual report to the legislature and likely suggests prohibiting pump or automatic guns. The piece cites New Jersey’s recent anti pump gun law as a model and highlights debates with gunmakers and support from wildlife groups.

Jesse Mercer Georgia Mercer New Jersey Pennsylvania Wild Life Protection Society of America State Game and Fish Commission Napier Fame and Fish Commission Winchester U. M. C Remington Combine Thomas A.meighall Sportsmen of New York Zoological Society Wild Life Protective Association New Jersey State Audubon Society Batten William Dutcher National Association New Haven Silion Chicopee Falls Senate Wilson Gain Commission

Why He Was Late Cartoon Style Exchange

A light punch line follows a man explaining lateness after meeting Smithson and hearing his stomach trouble. The dialogue suggests recommending Chamberlain's Tablets for upset stomachs. For sale by all dealers.

Smithson

Monument Business Promises Memorial Day Deliveries

1 Bell Bros Marble Co announces availability of monuments and urges quick orders before Memorial Day. The firm claims they can fill orders promptly to meet the holiday demand.

Bell Bros, Marble CO

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