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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

6

Announcement for Western Circuit Solicitor General Nomination

P Cooley declares candidacy for Solicitor General of the Western Circuit and asks voters for support. He pledges to uphold his duties if elected and signs with respect.

Candidacy Declared For Solicitor General West Circuit

The speaker announces candidacy for the office of Solicitor General of the Western Circuit, pending action by the state democratic executive committee and county committees across the circuit. Monroe, Ga.

State Democratic Executive Committee

Re-election appeal from Solicitor General to Western Circuit

The Solicitor General asks white citizens of the Western Circuit for support in a second term. He says he has worked day and night to suppress crime, protect homes and property, and uphold court decrees. He notes the demands of court work limit his time for personal campaigning and asks voters to support him as an indorsement.

Western Circuit Circui Solicitor-General Cour House

Georgia Senate Candidacy Notice from 30th District

A candidate announces for the Georgia Senate from the 30th district subject to the Democratic primary. Nat D Arnold requests support and influence, pledging to discharge duties to the best of his ability. Also mentions JPal district senator Stevens as reference in February 1916.

Senate Georgia Nat D, Arnold

Brunson Targets South Advertisers With Real Assets

G W Brunson Jr of New York Boston and Chicago special reps for Bryant Griffith and Fredericks Co tours the South to show national advertisers the rapid growth and consumer power of a 35 million population adding ten billion dollars to wealth annually The Birmingham Ledger notes his aims to prove to manufacturers that newspapers in the South offer strong reach and home reading power.

Americ South G. W. Brunson, Jr New York Boston Chicago Bryant, Griffith and Fredericks Co Brunson Birmingham Birmingham Ledger Burson Greenville S. C Southern Newspaper Publishers Association The New Yorker Manhattan Metropolis West National

Keep Your Bowels Regular

Public notice ad urges daily bowel movement and constipated readers to take Chamberlain's Tablets. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain Ady

Court of Last Resort in Cross Roads Grocery Rows

The store of the cross roads grocery is described as the real court of last resort where Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has repeatedly faced verdicts and always received a favorable outcome across many crossroads groceries in the country.

Court of Last Resort Cross Roads Chamberlain

Artist Blakelock Found Masterpiece After Asylum

Ralph Albert Blakelock, once a struggling artist confined to an asylum seventeen years ago, was released at seventy and now a painting he once sold for a pittance is valued as an art masterpiece.

Associated Press New York Ralph ‘Albert Blakelock

Jefferson Athens Presbytery Meets in Session

The Jefferson Athens Presbytery convened in Jefferson Georgia with about forty delegates. Dr E L Hill of Athens preached the evening sermon as Dr W R Henderson of Commerce was named Moderator and Rev S J Cartledge of Athens secretary. The session will continue for two days.

Jefferson, Ga Athens E. L. Hill J. C. Turner Jefferson W. R. Henderson Commerce S. J. Cartledge

Thousands of American Automobiles for England

American automobiles arrive in large quantities in London from New York with yards along the upper Thames storing motor lorries for the army. When orders come, yard managers select the models and mechanics quickly assemble the cars for delivery.

Associated Press London New York Upper Thames

Noted Chinese Millionaire Joins Insurgents

Kao Erteng a Hangchow based millionaire prominent in the 1911 revolution reportedly left Chekiang for Yunnan to join the insurgent movement. He helped the 1911 Kiangnan Arsenal attack in Shanghai and has vast property in South China. His villa near Yangchow is a Chekiang showplace.

Associated Press Peking Kao Erteng Hangchow Chekiang Yunnan Kiangnan Shanghai South China Yangchow Chekiang Province

Hundreds of Chinese Students Stranded in Tokyo

About 200 Chinese students from Yunnan's revolutionary centers are stranded in Tokyo due to depleted remittances. They cannot meet tuition at government and private schools as the Chinese legation declines to guarantee education costs.

Associated Press Tokio Yunnan Province

Women Suffer Aches and Kidney Pain Find Relief

The piece highlights women enduring back and kidney pains and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. R. B. Bailey of Athens cites relief after using the product, noting dizziness, headaches, rheumatic pains, and improved mobility after treatment.

R. B. Bailey Barrow St Athens Dean Palmer & Sons

Richard Harding Davis Dies at Home in Mount Kisco

Richard Harding Davis, famed author and veteran war correspondent, died at Cross Roads farms in Mount Kisco New York from heart trouble believed to strike him while at his telephone. He was 1864 born in Philadelphia and had a long journalism career with the Philadelphia Press New York Evening Sun London Times New York Herald and a prolific record of books and plays. He married Cecil Clark in 1899 and later Bessie McCoy the Yama Yama girl in 1912. a daughter Hope Davis was born.

Associated Press Mount Kisco N. Y Richard Harding Davis Davis Cross Roads Farms Bessie McCoy Philadelphia L. Clarke Davis Rebecca Harding Davis Lehigh Johns Hopkins University Philadelphia Press New York Evening Sun London Times New York Herald Mr. Davis Cecil Clark J. M. Clark Chicago Miss McCoy Hope Davis

Dinner in Honor of Celebrated Japanese Bush Warbler

A renowned bush warbler in Osaka retires after prize wins at many contests. A dinner at owner T Tanaka’s villa honored the bird with notable attendees and a chorus of farewell.

Associated Press Osaka Japan T. Tanaka

Bread in Vienna Must Contain Indian Cornmeal

Vienna April 12 decree requires bread baked in Austria to contain at least twenty percent Indian cornmeal. The cornmeal proportion has ranged from fifty to eighty percent in past months and many found the bread inedible, fueling hopes to remove the prohibition this spring.

Associated Press Vienna Austria

Southern Railway Promotes Sleep Noise Reduction Campaign

Washington, April 12. Southern Railway launches extended campaign to eliminate disturbances in sleeping cars at stations and on trains day or night. Keep Quiet rule to be enforced. noisy signals, loud talking, and doors to be minimized across all passenger trains.

Southern Railway Washington, D. C Southern Railway Company

Dr Bells Pine Tar Honey for Child Cough

If your child has a cold or cough use Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey syrup. It soothes the cough and helps the cold and helps children sleep better. Available 25 cents at your druggist.

Dr. Bell

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P. Cooley Monroe, Ga Stevens England Chas. Stern Co Home of Good Clothes Athens, Georgia Athens Savings Bank Resources M. Stern M. G. Michael
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