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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1915

Page

14

Gospel According to Dickens as Preached by Burton

Richard Burton delivers lectures at the University of Georgia on The Return to Dickens and Tendencies in the Modern Drama. The N P M praises Dickens as the greatest English novelist, noting Burton’s fresh, humane reading and defense of Dickensian art against critical quibbles.

Dickens Richard Burton The Burton University Chapel Dickers University of Georgia Drama League University Club Woman’s Club David Copperfield Pickwick Papers Nicholas Nickleby

Dickens Readers Defended in Athens Discussion

A speaker argued Dickens and Pestalozzi as great educational reformers shaping modern schooling and social welfare. He urged reading Dickens aloud for empathy, noting death scenes like Little Nell and Dora move readers and inspire humane citizenship and improvement of schools, poor houses, prisons, and courts.

Ehntacko Dickens Little Nell Dora Pestalozzi Evangel

Buffalo Manager Uses Linton Spring Water In Training

Buffalo manager Schafly relies on Linton Spring Water during training citing purity. The article notes no daily deliveries and mentions Bowden Lithia water as agents, listing phones 504 and 95.

Schafly Buffalo Bowden Lithia Water Linton Spring Water

Rt Rev C K Nelson to Lead Special Service at St Timothys

The Rt Reverend C K Nelson of the Diocese of Atlanta will conduct a special service at St Timothy's church corner Hancock avenue and Pope street on Sunday April 18 at 3 p m. Chancellor Barrow and other prominent white citizens will attend to greet the bishop and witness the mission to train the negro for productive service. An invitation is extended to all Athens residents to attend with special seating arrangements for visitors.

C. K. Nelson D.D Diocese of Atlanta St. Timothy's Hancock Avenue Pope Street Barrow

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Liver Health

A mid century ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a liver tonic. It claims benefits for stomach dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion and urges readers to buy at 25 cents from their druggist.

Usig Dr

Man Bets Entire Capital on Georgia Mercer Game

A Georgia fan in Athens risked all his worldly cash on Georgia versus Mercer. Tom Turner, formerly a Columbus drugstore operator, now treks San Francisco to Boston on a huge wager counting Ford cars and collecting mayoral signatures, with a single dime left after the bet.

Georgia Mercer Tom Turner H. C. Compton Turner San Francisco Boston Frisco The Shriners Elks Cuba Athens Atlanta Phil Patat Policy Headquarters Columbus Ford Tampa

Rift Flooring Bids Sought by State Normal School Athens

Sealed bids are invited for 30 000 to 50 000 feet of 13 16 thickness Sap Rift flooring B and C grades for immediate delivery in Athens Ga. Proposals opened at noon Monday April 12 in the office of Jere M Pound President. The Building Committee may reject any or all bids.

Athens Jere M. Pound State Normal School

Foley Kidney Pills restore strength claims in Arkansas letter

A reader from Boothe Ark declares Foley Kidney Pills ended a severe kidney trouble keeping him from work. He says the remedy also helped many others with weak back rheumatism and kidney and bladder troubles. The ad promotes the product through a testimonial style.

J. P. Jones Boothe, Ark Foley

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