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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
4
Athens Daily Banner lists slogans for the city and discusses national and state topics. It notes carrier delivery and subscription rates, calls for prompt reporting of delivery issues, and warns carriers cannot solicit subscriptions. The page comments on Georgia politics, Secretary Daniels, McAdoo funds, and farm seed distribution in a busy editorial style.
The article argues the South gains from Secretary McAdoo’s plan to recognize commercial papers and to deposit fifty million dollars in southern and western banks. It claims East coast money control has choked southern finance and foresees better cotton and corn yields, improved times, and nationwide prosperity if drought is avoided.
A passage reflecting on recurring human nature and political dissent, citing Daniel Webster’s 1833 remarks about oppressors, banks, wealth, and agrarian ideas. The article argues such clamor persists across eras as disturbers seek power from prejudice or ignorance.
Georgia produced 227 503 short tons of coal in 1912 valued at 338 426 dollars. Output grew 37 7 percent from 1911 as fewer convicts and more free labor boosted efficiency, with Lookout Mountain coal supplying coke for Chattanooga furnaces.
August dates mark treaties battles and political events from 1684 to 1818. The piece notes Constantine king of Greece born August 2 1868 and celebrates his accession with praise and marriages. It also lists birthday wishes for George Wetmore William Hooper and Sam Sells with ages.
The proposal divides the country into at least twelve districts each with a Federal reserve bank to consolidate regional reserves. It retires current national bank notes at 25 million annually, issues up to 500 million in treasury notes, and sets regional discount rates under a seven member Federal Reserve Board.
Crowds travel to St Catharines Ontario for the Canadian Association of Amateur Oarsmen regatta opening known as the Canadian Henley. Entries include singles doubles fours and eights from Winnipeg Detroit Montreal Ottawa Buffalo Toronto and Hamilton with events scheduled to run through tomorrow.
After severe bowel distress Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him with one or two doses. The Oxenfield anecdote underscores the remedy's reliability. Sold by all dealers.
New Jersey physical instructor Guy Otis Brewster introduces protective masks for head chest and stomach to enable women and suffragettes to box. His pupils in Wharton demonstrate vigorous sparring with wire protectors reducing danger while maintaining effort and spirit.
London society fills Albert Hall for the Noah’s Ark fair in aid of a city hospital. Queen Alexandra patrons the event with the Duchess of Marlborough and Countess of Lonsdale among the committee. An American bar features mixed drinks presided by Lord Lonsdale with Prince Paul of Serbia and others assisting.
Ten month old Miss Jean Eilebeth Porter daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Porter of Conneaut has nine grandparents or more including paternal and maternal lines. The article details grandparents and great grandparents across Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Munford Alabama resident Mrs F P Mullendore endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after relief from nervous weakness back ache and stomach fullness. The notice promotes the root and herb medicine as a dependable treatment for female ills and invites letters for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
Mt Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M meets Thursdays at Masonic Hall Clayton St. Keystone Chapter No. 1 RA Masons meets third Tuesday 8 pm in Max Joseph building. Athens BPOE 790 meets Wednesdays 8 45 pm Broad and Lumpkin. Owls Nest No 1460 meets Fridays 8 30 pm Owl Nest Clayton St. Glenn Lodge No 75 IOOF meets Tuesdays Clayton and Jackson. Williams Lodge No 15 IOOF meets Mondays Od Fellow Hall. Elmo Lodge KP St Elmo Lodge 40 meets Mondays 8 pm Castle Hall Max Joseph building Clayton and Wall. W C W meets Wednesdays 8 pm Woodmen Hall Clayton St. Dysentery cure note from Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by B W Hill Snow Hill NC.
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