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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1914

Page

6

Mexican and American forces brace for Vera Cruz action

Mexican Federals fire across the Rio Grande into Laredo while U S troops mass for Vera Cruz. Admiral Badger reports more American dead, and units land marines at Vera Cruz as Texas guards mobilize for border duty. El Paso and Juarez remain tense as Congress passes the volunteer army bill.

Associated Press Laredo Tex Nuevo Laredo Mexico Georgia Vera Cruz Washington, D. C Admiral Badger Navy Department Louis Frank Soswell Coulterville Randolph Summerlin Marine Corps Willacoochee Benjamin F. Summerlin el Paso Juarez Sixth

War measures push 250000 volunteers as Mexico turmoil grows

Congress races to pass a new army bill enabling the president to call 250000 volunteers. Regulars sail to Vera Cruz from Galveston and San Francisco while 1000 troops head for the border. Reports say the U S embassy in Mexico City was burned and Americans assaulted. Brazil pledges to verify.

Washington Mexico City Randolph Summerlin Willacoochee Vera Cruz Wilsons Congress General Funston Galveston San Francisco Texas Fort Riley Kan Ensenada California United States Charge O'Shaughnessy

Rebels and U S Forces in Mexican City Standoff

In Mexico City period, Americans remain under threat of mob violence as General Maas masss a Mexican army near Vera Cruz to attack the city held by U S forces. General Francisco Wills leads the Rebels and has refused Huerta alignment.

Vera Cruz Mexico Maas Francisco Wills Huerta

Secrets of Sex Knowledge for Everyday Life

A promotional notice for a comprehensive sex education book by Winfield Scott Hall. Claims to offer plain truths about sex, marriage happiness, and prevention of social evils, with endorsements from major papers and a price of $1.00 plus 10 cents postage. Published by Miami Publishing Company, Dayton, Ohio.

Winfield Scott Hall Leipzig Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Press Philadelphia Ledger New York World Miami Publishing Dayton Ohio

Judges Named to Award Prizes at Fiddlers Convention

Professors G G Bond and J B Vaughan along with Judge G C Thom as named as judges to award prizes at the Fiddlers Convention in Bremen Georgia. The awards will be announced after tonight's performances ending a three night event. Foley Kidney Pills touted by Bremen resident as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles and rheumatism. Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertised as widely used and dependable.

W. M. Golden Bremen H.R. Palmer & Sons, Adv Canada Australia South Africa Adv

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