Savings Bank in Athens Promises 4 Percent Returns
The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on deposits compounded semiannually, with a minimum of $1.00, urging readers to establish a saving habit. Also listed are services and notices including shoe repairs, harness work, parcel post, dairy products, mules for sale, agents wanted, rentals, and a corset shop promotion.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Martin Brothers
Clayton Street
Farewell reception for Dr Heldler at 650 Cobb Street
Friends and business leaders of Athens bid farewell to Mr. Heldler, Y M C A physical director, ahead of a year’s leave to serve in Reading Pa. The informal 6 to 8 pm gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Forbes home invites those who know him to share best wishes for his return.
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Mr. C. O. Heidler
Mrs. Forbes
Cobb Street
Mr. Heldler
Reading
Athens
Forbes
Tomato plants for sale at Costa's nursery
60 000 tomato plants all varieties ready for delivery at 10 cents per dozen. Special price on large quantities. Costa's. Phone 697. Dally Thought quotes Franklin: There never was a good war or a bad peace.
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Milledge
Harris and
Hancock Streets
Milledge Avenue
Baxter Street
R. T. Goodwyn Realty Company
Southern Mutual
Costa’s
Dally
Franklin
Fire insurance split proposal and local sale notices
Insurance and real estate items list options including splitting fire insurance with J C Jester, farm for sale in South Georgia by J M Cooper, Washington street strays and rewards, property for sale before a trip to Washington by W J Russell, beauty parlors ad, flowers for Memorial Day by Jones Greenhouse, and notices for good cow, good horse, and strayed Jennett.
RHEUMA Free From Narcotics Promises Natural Relief
Advertisement touts RHEUMA as a non narcotic cure that cleanses kidneys liver bowels and skin removing waste without dangerous drugs. Priced at 50 cents from H Palmer & Sons with a testimonial from J R Coker of Columbia South Carolina claiming rapid relief and crutch disposal after two days.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
J. R. Coker
Sumter St
Columbia
Tango for Corns Promises Painless Core Removal
An ad touts Tango for Corns as a safe guaranteed remedy that roots out the core of corns without pain or shoe irritation. It claims quick drying in two minutes, no bandage, and a money back guarantee via pharmacists, made by Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta.
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Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Atlanta
President Wilson misses Savannah drainage parade
A message from President Wilson regrets his inability to attend the floral parade and street carnival during the national drainage conference in Savannah. The telegram expresses his deep interest in the conference topics and desire to help solve issues affecting national prosperity. Speakers include A L Cowell, Gov Park Trammell, Dr J H Pratt, and Savannah Mayor R J Davat.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Wilson
A. L. Cowell
California
Park Trammell
Florida
J. H
Knights Templar Commandery Meets This Evening
Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery of Knights Templar will assemble this evening at the usual place and hour. The Eminent Commander and Secretary issue the calling notice.
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Godfrey de Bouillon
Knights Templar
Trinidad Mine Safe After Evacuation Report
In Trinidad Colorado on April 23 a cable from Aguilar says all women and children have been removed from the Empire mine and are now safe. The message confirms the mine’s occupants are secured.
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Associated Press
Trinidad, Colo
Empire Mine
Aguilar
City School Notice for Teacher Examinations
The annual examination for city school positions will be held at College Avenue School on May 9 for color applicants and May 16 for white applicants. Exams run 9 AM to 5 PM and cover Arithmetic Geography English Grammar U S History History and Science of Education Vocal Music Penmanship. For details contact G G Bond Superintendent.
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College Avenue
U. S
G. G. Bond
Wed
Eckman's Alterative Promises Help for Weak Lungs
A testimonial from W. M. Tatem of New Jersey asserts severe cold settled on his lungs in 1905. He credits Eckman’s Alterative with improved health after a late October start, noting weight gain and return to work by January. The ad claims a long proven record for throat and lung issues and urges readers to request a recovery booklet.
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Eekmin
Atlantic Ave
Odonfield
N. J
California
Eckman
Uete
Apa
W. M. Tatem
Eckman Taltory
Ladelphia
Eald
Eesti
Veet's Echo: Fluency and Thought in Public Speech
A reflective note on how some individuals manage fluent speech while maintaining strong thinking. The text contrasts ease of expression with cognitive clarity, suggesting that even gifted speakers rarely excel at both simultaneously.
Faculty versus seniors gridiron-like ball game at Sanford Field
A large crowd is expected tomorrow at Sanford Field for a faculty team versus senior class exhibition. Admission is 1 15 cents to fund the Y M C A Students' Conference. the event features a band, a large roster of teachers with Odum as twirler, and senior players led by Wild Bill Pope and Archer Cheney.
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Sanford Field
Georgia Navy
University of Georgia
Barrow
Park
Prof. Strahan
Soule
Davenport
Odum
Fac
University of Mississippi
Odum Blues
Athens
Leroy Hart
Hendren
McHatton
Worsham
Howell Peacock
Snelling
Stephens
R. C. Wilson
Turk
Cummings
Marshburn
Brock
Wild Bill Pope
Chop-axe Maddox
South Georgia
Whir
Everything for the housekeeper in one sale
Spring items include flower pots jardiniers cemetery vases fern dishes large crystal glass vases and more. Freezers coolers refrigerators and ice boxes in steel oak enamel and white finishes with prices from 5.50 to 75.00. Also mops stoves stoppers spittoons and coffee pots advertised by Marion Harland.
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Frost King
Snow White
Marion Harland and Percolator
Flags for the Soldier Graves Memorial Day Decoration
The ladies will provide Confederate flags with Mr Bisson at Oconee cemetery on Saturday for decorating soldiers graves. All graves will be decorated with flags and flowers Saturday. Many will visit the cemetery Sunday after the Memorial exercises at the chapel.
Learning to Do One's Duty Golden Rule
Twain advises daily practice of doing tasks you dislike to build the habit of performing duty without pain. The quote frames duty as a disciplined, everyday choice.
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Mark Twain
New Ideals Stirring Mothers at International Congress
Washington April 23 Dr Helen C Putnam former president of the American Academy of Medicine of Providence R I told the International Congress on the Welfare of the Child that new ideals are stirring mothers. She urged instruction for child care and said laws dividing parental responsibilities must yield to biologic laws in protecting the child. She urged mothers to be educated for self supporting labor and called home making a recognized occupation in the census with economic value.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Helen C. Putnam
American Academy of Medicine of
Providence
R. L
International Congress
Galveston Booster Stopped in Athens on Globe Tour
Fred J. Baxter, a Galveston booster and English-born resident, halted in Athens during a globe circling walk that began March 4. He claims no wager, carries Commercial Club credentials, and plans further travel talks while noting possible wartime withdrawal if troops are needed.
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Fred J. Baxter
England
Galveston
Texas
Athens
Globe
Mexico
Mothers' Congress Aims to Save 100000 Babies Next Year
Mrs. Frederick Schoff of Philadelphia addressed the Third International Congress on the Welfare of the Child outlining that infant hygiene education can cut infant mortality by sixty percent. She urged child hygiene committees in Parent-Teacher associations to visit families, track progress, and connect mothers with health services nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
Frederick Schoff
Philadelphia
National Congress of Mothers and
Parent-Teacher Associations
Third International Congress
Congress of Mothers
Congress
National Congress of Mothers
Parent Teacher Association
Debra
U. S. Public Health Service
State Boards of Health
Schoff
United States Bureau of Education
United States
Bursting Bottle Saves Family From Fire in Colchester
A soda water bottle on a shelf near an oak beam caught fire beneath a bedroom floor in Sulver Street Colchester. The bottle exploded as it heated and woke the occupants, saving them from a deadly blaze.
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J. G. Grant
Sulver Street
Colchester
England
Lodge Directory Marches in Local Fraternal Orders
A compiled lodge directory lists Glenn Lodge No. 75 and several groups meeting weekly in Max Joseph and Jester buildings. Notable entries include Keystone Chapter No. 1 Royal Arch Masons and Knights of Pythias Castle Hall gatherings with visiting members welcome.
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Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
Max Joseph
W. C. Jordan
T. Summerlin
Sec
Classic City Council
K. of P. Hall
Jester Building
Clayton Street
J. H. Wilson
John Roberts
Gee
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Whitehall Road
D. G. Anderson & Co
Jersey
D. J. Partee
Grace Street
C. H. Quinn
Chattanooga
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A. H. Davenport
DR. Heidler Goodby
Insurance & Real Estate
Lipscomb
J. C. Jester
Jockey Club
South Ga
M. Cooper
Wellstone
W. J. Russell
Washington Street
W. P. Davis
Han-cock Avenue
Jennett
Allen Moore, Jr
W. I
Jones Grenehouse
S. R. Grubb
Tango
the Majestic
Trinidad
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad St
the McGregor CO
Lipscomb. & Company
Theathens Audit Co
J. F. Hart
Phot
ATHENS ENGINEERING CO. _ Snith Bldg
U.S
Canada
Boston
Lodge Directory
Mt. Vernon Lodge
F. L. Jones, N. G
Ammalor, RS
Brow Apé Streets
J.C. Haynes
H. Palmer
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