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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1915

Page

5

Clarke County legal notices include estate and corporate charter bids

Clarke County Georgia notices announce W F Bradshaw Jr seeking permanent administration of James White estate with June hearing, and multiple corporate charter applications for STANDARD BRICK COMPANY and GUARANTY INVESTMENT LOAN COMPANY by Ath ens and Athens officials. Also probate demands against J E Hawks estate and creditor claims.

Georgia Clarke County W. F. Bradshaw, Jr James White Court of Ordinary R. C. Orr E. J. Crawford Said County Billups Phinizy Standard Brick Company J. Crawford Randall S Baltimore State of Maryland C. H. Phinizy T. C. Dunlap J. Warren Smith B. L. Wilkins J .J. Wilkins Athens Guarantee Investment & Loan Company Randall S. Freeman Guaranty Investment & Loan Company J. E. Hawks W. M. Coile Admr

Preventable Accidents and Safety Responsibility

A Safety Engineering official states that some accidents cannot be prevented by design such as a particle entering the eye or crossbars slipping. However many accidents are preventable if the safety department inspects equipment and ensures rope or chain integrity before and during service.

Safety Department

Triumph of Mates

A ship departing Southampton bound for Canada carried two deaf and dumb men who communicated with a brother on shore by finger spelling. They were the only three aboard able to speak freely amid the surrounding noise as the vessel sailed.

Southampton Canada London Chronicle

How Insects Breathe Revealing Reversed Air Intake

A German investigator reports insects inhale air automatically and only use muscular effort to exhale. The finding contrasts with human breathing where inhalation uses muscles to draw in air and exhalation occurs passively.

Water and overhead costs choke new irrigation plans

J B Case of Abilene Kansas, president of the International Irrigation Congress, told the Southern Commercial Congress that colonization in the United States cannot succeed until water is squeezed out of capitalization and overhead for irrigated projects. He urged delaying new irrigation until settlements catch up and existing areas are utilized. less than half of government project land is occupied. He warned postwar migrants may head to free lands in western Canada or to South America if high priced land remains inaccessible.

Fair Corporation Associated Press Muskogee Okla J. B. Case Abilene Kansas International Irrigation Congress Southern Commercial Congress Case Europe Canada South America

Grand Champion Jersey Cow Featured in Breeder’s Gazette

The Breeder’s Gazette highlights Grandma, Sada’s Queen of Ventnor No. 168033, a 14 year old Meridale herd cow from Meredith New York, world champion among cows of her age with a record milk yield of 13280 pounds and 890 pounds of butter. The piece notes her grandson Sayda’s Jap, the College of Agriculture’s herd bull. It also covers College greenhouse sales of garden plants and introduces Egg Improvement Day in Georgia.

College of Agriculture Sada Ventnor Meridale Meredith N. Y Sayda

Baseball Complications and Scores Across Leagues

Boston defeated the New York Nationals 13 to 8 in a game that started after controversy over Benny Kauff and a forfeit dispute. Other results include St Louis 9 Cincinnati 16 and Delta Tau Delta defeating Pi Kappa Phi 14 to 12 in college play.

New York Boston New York Nationals Benny Kauff Giants Brooklyn Federals Quigley Kauff Tener Tuling National League St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburg Chicago Deltas Delta Tau Deltas Pi Kappa Phi Bill Quarterman Delta Tau Delta Lippett Walker Marshburn Camp Quarterman Claus

Hartwell region reaps benefit from heavy April rains

Hartwell Georgia reports bountiful rains over Wednesday and Thursday in Hart county. Farmers note record grain sowing and widespread cotton planting now complete. The peach crop looks strong and promises a large yield this year, with irrigated fields saving dollars for local agriculture.

Hartwell Hart County

Health and Wealth Address Urges Health as Nation Strength

Surgeon J H White of the Public Health Service tells the Southern Commercial Congress that national prosperity depends on health and that officials fail to curb loss of life and racial deterioration. He cites poor school habits and stresses early inspection and hygiene. His remarks draw a contrast with military threat and call for better education on posture and eye care.

Associated Press Muskogee Okla J. H. White Public Health Service Southern Commercial Congress

Dwellers in Glass Houses headline Colonial program

Manager Finney presents a Biograph two part feature Dwellers in Glass Houses with an all star Biograph cast. Also Hearst Selig Pictorial News and Selig Western Drama The Man from Texas with Tom Mix. Saturday's Matinee features Shadows of a Great City starring Adelaide Thurston and Thomas Jefferson in five parts.

Finney Biograph Allstar Biograph Hearst-Selig Athens Texas Tom Mix Mtro Adelaide Thurston Thomas Jefferson America

Rheuma promise and book note mix with ailments ads

A collage of ads and notices discusses H. R. Palmer & Sons no cure guarantee for Rheuma with 50 cent bottles and kidney health claims, Henry Sydnor Harrison’s Angela's Business title backstory, a California Exhibit closing reminder, Chamberlain's cough remedy praise, Pine-Tar-Honey for whooping cough, and Electric Bitters as a spring tonic.

Henry Sydnor Harrison Angela

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Work

An ad warns against calomel a quicksilver poison that ruins the day and causes sickness. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a vegetable safe substitute that starts the liver without salivation and leaves you feeling well. It claims no griping and suitable for children.

Dodson

Weather forecast for Atlanta and Georgia Friday

The forecast calls for fair weather Friday across Atlanta and vicinity with generally fair conditions and moderate temperatures in Georgia. A disturbance moved from the upper Lake region to the St Lawrence valley bringing light showers, with Birmingham reporting 0.66 inch. another new disturbance appears in the northwest with light showers in the Plateau and Pacific coast regions. Moderate high pressure and cooler air prevail on the Rocky Mountain slope.

Atlanta Georgia Upper Lake Region St. Lawrence Valley Gulf Birmingham Northwest Plateau Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain Cc. F. von Herrmann

Credit Due the Athens Police

The Athens Police receive praise for a productive week in superior court criminal business. Officers credited with bringing many criminals to justice, while other cities face unrest. The report highlights few cases on the waiting list and many offenders already captured. Seaboard Depot advertises the California Car “Big Shark,” open till nine evenings.

Athens California Seaboard

Tax Receiver's Last Warning Clarke County

The Clarke County tax receiver warns that books close May 1 and all returns must be filed by then or face double taxation. J. H. Dorsey T R Clarke Co.

Clarke County J. H. Dorsey T. R Clarke Co

Linton Spring Water Promotes Pure Quality and Rates

Linton Spring Water Co advertises pure water and invites inquiries via two local phone numbers 504 and 95 for rate information. The notice also fields Bowden Lithia products through its agency.

Linton Spring Water CO. P. S Bowden Lithia

Had Lung Trouble and Expected to Die Recovery Story

A testimonial from Keyser West Virginia details a patient with lung fever judged hopeless who recovered after using Eckmans Alterative. The letter claims bed rest from late 1908 to early 1909 and improving health, with notes on the medicine’s alleged effectiveness and lack of harmful ingredients. The Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia is cited for literature and price information.

Eckman Keyser W. Va H. K. Bailey Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Freckle-Face Remedy Promises Free Trial

An advertisement claims a guaranteed freckle removal remedy costing nothing to try. It promises a clear complexion after using an ounce of double strength ethine sold by any druggist, with money back if freckles persist.

Freckle

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