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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1914

Page

6

Georgia Road Congress Meets in Atlanta For Progress

The University of Georgia School of Engineering reports the Georgia Road Commissioners meeting in Atlanta drew 150 delegates from about fifty counties. It highlights plans for a permanent county road association, support for the American Road Congress in November, and calls for a state highway department, with praise for local materials, convict-built roads, and continued road improvements across counties.

Buletin School of Engineering University of Georgia Good Roads Department C. M. Strahan M. A E. L. Griggs Gearcy B. Slack Georgia Road Commissioners Atlanta American Road Congress Fulton University Georgia Detroit South United States Canada Office of Public Roads Chas. P. Light Congress J. E. Pennybacker

After Grippe Strength Built by Vinol in Clarion Pa

John C. Furman of Clarion Pennsylvania reports a severe grippe left him weakened and without appetite. He credits Vinol with quick improvements and full recovery, praising its cod liver elements without greasy oil and tonic iron for rebuilding strength. H R Palmer & Sons Athens Ga defend Vinol and Saxon Salve guarantees.

John C. Furman Clarion Vinci Furman H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens Ga. P. S

Simple Luxuries Missed by the Wise Say Thoreau

A brief quotation notes that the wisest have long preferred simplicity over luxuries, reflecting Thoreau's view on comfort versus frugality. The snippet contrasts wealth with restrained living.

Grove's Tasteless Tonic Card

General tonic advert urges use for malaria chills fever and debility. Claims quinine and iron formula on label and notes benefit for nursing mothers pale children and biliousness. Presents as true tonic and life giver with liver action and blood purification. Guaranteed by your Druggist. 50c

Grove

Judge Holden Seen as Governor Candidate in Georgia

Stillmore column cites clippings from Augusta Chronicle Macon Telegraph and Athens Banner noting Horace M. Holden of Athens as a superior governor candidate. Holden, ex supreme court judge and former superior court jurist, has broad support across Emanuel Hancock and surrounding counties and Crawfordville ties. The item includes a medicinal ad for Chamberlains Tablets addressing sour stomach.

Stillmore News Augusta Chronicle Macon Telegraph Athens Banner Horace M. Holden Athens Judge Holden Superior Court Supreme Court Augusta Crawfordville Alexander H. Stephens Emanuel Northern Circuit

Day of rest urged over fighting on Sunday bulletin

A Sunday bulletin urges quitting fighting actions and resting instead. It counsels taking a nap, trusting in divine purpose, and notes that war events unfold as God wills, with the author signing as ANON.

God of Wars

Strengthens Weak and Tired Women with Electric Bitters

Mrs J C Van De Lande of Kirkland Ill says Electric Bitters helped her after three months nursing a relative, preventing a breakdown. If you feel tired and worn, with no appetite and poor digestion, start a month of treatment for stomach liver and kidneys. The great spring tonic offers relief or money back at 50c and 1 09 from your Druggist.

J. C. van de Lande Kirkland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chas. Stern Company Clayton Street Athens, Ga Majestic May Lawson Co Blue Ribbon Macon Madison Georgia Railroad B. R. Bloodworth J. C.hellner Seorgia Railroad Twane Gee UM Ye Nig le Grippe Stillmore Bulletin Board Anon
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