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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1914

Page

7

Saints in Stains in Wesleyan Windows Shocked by Medical Session

Special to the Banner. Atlanta April 17. Saintly stained glass figures in Wesley Memorial church watched the Georgia Medical Association meeting with shock and surprise. The session began with a church pulpit invocation, then the president lit a cigarette at the chancel rail. A corn-cob pipe and multiple cigars appeared from Amen corner as members relaxed and smoked during proceedings. An Atlanta physician announced visiting doctors could obtain liquor by signing a card at two clubs. The scene grew bold as the stained windows reflected a red glow from the sunlight, and a corncob pipe smoker asked the speaker’s name. Names were omitted here.

Atlanta, Ga Wesley Memorial Church Georgia Medical Association The Medical Association Atlanta Capital City Georgian Terrace Club

Address of United States Forester Henry S Graves

Henry S Graves spoke to the University on The Relation of Forestry to Water Resources outlining how Southern development hinges on raw material from farms forests and mines and on protecting water resources. He warned erosion from deforestation raises flood risk reduces water power and raises city purification costs, urging coordinated forest protection and water management across states with federal aid and up-stream control.

United States Forester Henry Graves United States Henry S. Graves South Southern Appalachians North Carolina South Carolin Georgia Appalachian i Roanoke Piedmont Augusta Carolinas Georgia Atlantic North South Carolina National Forest Reservation Commission Forest Service

State aid plans deemed dangerous in US budget debate

Dr. Charles McCarthy of the Wisconsin Legislative Reference Library warned that state aid plans threaten the American system. Speaking at the National Conference on Marketing and Farm Credits, he attacked the Moss Fletcher bill, arguing budgets should be disciplined and shielded from district-based graft. He cited Australia as a model but warned against corruption and waste without proper safeguards.

Associated Press Chicago Charles McCarthy Wisconsin Legislative Reference Library Western Economics Society McCarthy Moss-Fletcher Australia America

Wisely Efficient Rural Reform Through Cooperation

The speaker argues that with land, education, constant value inspection, and solid amortization and bonding, rural credit will self-sustain. He condemns subsidies and easy government money as substitutes for thorough agricultural education and scientific marketing, grounded in cooperative farmer organization.

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Winder Resident Endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills

M. W. Fuller of Winder Georgia, a carpenter, reports kidney trouble eased after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. He credits the remedy with relief where other treatments failed. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.

Winder Athens Dean M. W. Fuller Carpenter Doan Dean's Kidney Pills—the Same That Mr. Fuller Had. Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y

Bridegroom in Focus Sparks Budget Woes at Local Wedding

A playful yet pointed note on grooms spending heavily on weddings, highlighting the social spotlight on extravagant purchases and the overlooked wedding party dynamics amid vows and celebrations.

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