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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1909

Page

5

Jimmie Dressed Self in Morning Notion Sparks School Stir

A kindergarten tale shows a boy named Jimmie proudly announcing his dressings while a teacher admonishes him to sit quietly. The principal intervenes as the boy ends up with no shirt, confessing he undressed himself. A second item follows about a drummer who learns a Willowdale ride costs more than expected, then returns with extra coins and the liveryman reflects on overconfident charges. Also promotes Ely’s Cream Balm and a quip about liking grand opera.

Philadelphia Bic Ledger Jimmie Sorot Prinipal

Clark Addresses Florida Solons on Tariff and Censure

In Tallahassee on April 16 Congressman Frank Clark told the Florida House he would not accept state lawmakers judging his Washington conduct. He defended standing for Florida’s tariff positions, criticized rivals, and pledged district-wide campaigning if censured. The session produced no action before the 27th.

Tallahassee Fla James Alexander Volusia Frank Clark Florida House of Representatives Washington Florida Alexander Bryan Champ Clark Florda Champe Clirk Valusia Perry Ollie James Ollie Kentucky Congress House of Representative Sparkman Howard Brantley David Harum Horace Greely Clark Pers

Augusta Music Festival to Feature Mme Eames and Damrosch Orchestra

Augusta plans a three concert festival April 26 27 headlined by Mme Eames premier soprano and Damrosch's New York Symphony Orchestra. A 200 member chorus will perform Rossini Stabat Mater in English Tuesday night. season tickets on sale locally with prices lower for the afternoon concert.

Mme Eames Damrosch Augusta Emva Eames Prima Donna Assoluta New York Symphony Orchestra Rossini Mme. Eames J. J. Farrell

The Thought That Makes a Girl Wish to Marry

A terse aphorism notes that the instinct to marry a man can be mistaken for real certainty. It argues that initial attraction may mislead, urging caution before life changes.

The Many Grarris of Swinburne Passes in Romantic Era

An obituary tribute to Swinburne as a major voice in nineteenth century English poetry and criticism. It notes his friendship with Watts-Dunton at Putney Hill, his musical verse style, and his influence on romantic rebellion. It contrasts his direct verse with Watts-Dunton’s critical phrasing and recalls key works such as Atalanta in Calydon and Poems and Ballads.

New York Post Swinburne Putney Hill Mr. Watts-Dunton England Watts-Dunton Rossetti Cheyne Walk Watts- Dunton Coleridge Waordsworth Thomas Browne Pel James Douglas Calydon Milton Sir Thomas Browne Tennyson Dolores Blake

Ainslee's Magazine May 1909 contents list

Contents for May 1909 issue with serials and short stories by Harold Mae Grath Leonard Merrick Marie Van Vorst Owen Oliver Quentin M Drake Jane W Guthrie and others. Features include poems by Beth Slater Whitson Torrance Benjamin Nelle Maying and essays by Arthur Loring Bruce and Archibald Lowery Sessions. Frontispiece design by Howard Chandler Christy.

Howard Chandler Christy Harold Mae Grath Joseph C. Lincoln Torrance Benjamin Leonard Merrick Beth Slater Whitson Steel Williams Jane W. Guthrie Arthur Loring Bruce Washburn Quentin M. Drake Marie van Vorst Will Henry Gallup Paine Owen Oliver Nelle’s Maying William Struthers William Armstrong New York Night Adventures Caroline Dyer Archibald Lowery Sessions

Miner Albert Courtney Finds Queen Victoria Dead News New to Him

A British subject and mining prospector, Albert Courtney, learns of Queen Victoria's death for the first time and seeks an English paper to confirm it. He has lived isolated in Nevada and Arizona deserts for fifteen years and has no knowledge of recent events.

Teddy Albert Courtney Victoria Los Angeles Baltimore Sunn Theodore Roosevelt Spain United States George Bernard Shaw Courtney Nevada Arizona San Bernardino

Unclear Health Talk as Ruler Confusion Arises

An aide repeats Queen Victoria's health as Britain faces transition. A man named Courtney, aged 70, is described as physically and mentally well, while questions about Roosevelt and a new king prompt uncertainty and curiosity.

Queen Victoria King Edward Roosevelt Courtney

Doan's Kidney Pills End Backache Says Athens Resident

Athens resident H C Pollard endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and backache. He reports relief after using the remedy bought at Palmer & Sons' drug store and notes the pills’ price as 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co. as US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Athens Dean H.C. Pollard Foundry St Palmer & Sons Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Native at Alabama station saves riders from rattlesnake

At an Alabama town’s railway platform a local man with a rope warned waiting passengers just before a rattlesnake lunged from a bush. He aimed to aid those who feared a mule thief but helped them avoid a strike as the snake coiled near the crowd.

Alabama Harper's Weekly

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