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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1916

Page

5

Georgia approves revised three year copper fumes contract

The Georgia House adopted a joint committee report renewing the Tennessee Copper Company contract for three years with three changes. An affected-territory arbitrator, a nonresident umpire, and company deposit security for three years replace the old cash escrow. Amendments from Burtz, Collins and Matthews failed. Senate actions cover recalls, tax bills, and local measures.

Atlanta House of Representatives Joint Committee Tennessee House Georgia Tennessee Copper Company Burtz Gilmer Messrs. Burtz Collins Matthews Mr. Fullbright Mr. Burtz Fullbright Conner Spalding Shippens Blue Ridge

Baseball results from multiple leagues update

National League results include Philadelphia 0 Chicago 2 and 3-2 in 11 innings, New York 3 Pittsburg 4, Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 2. American results show Chicago 3 Philadelphia 0 and 3-2, Cleveland 6 Washington 1, Detroit 2 Boston 6, New York 2. Southern and South Atlantic games list Chattanooga 1 Atlanta 9, Memphis 3 New Orleans 0, Jacksonville 5 Macon 0 with rain and 7 inning second game, Charleston 7 Columbus 6 and Augusta 2 Columbia 5.

National Philadelphia Chicago Boston St. Louis New York Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati Cleveland Washington Detroit Southern Chattanooga Atlanta Memphis New Orleans Little Rock Mobile Nashville-Birmingham South Atlantic Jacksonville Macon Charleston Columbus Augusta Columbia

Reception in Honor of Miss Marguerite Rowe and Miss Meadow O Farrell

A social event of the week hosted by Mr James Ray on Thursday night honors Miss Marguerite Rowe and Miss Meadow O Farrel of Athens. The Walton News notes local arrivals departures and social visits including dances hosted by Miss Josephine Nicholson and various Athens residents during the week.

James Ray Marguerite Rowe Meadow O'Farrell Athens The Walton News

Local residents and visitors noted in city shopping visit

Miss Nell Roberts and Louise Braselton from Pendergrass spent yesterday in the city shopping while another resident convalesced at home on the Boulevard after several weeks of illness.

Nell Roberts Louise Braselton Pendergrass

Dodson's Liver Tone recommended over calomel remedy

A vintage ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel harms the liver, causes cramping and nausea, and warns against salivation, urging readers to buy the 60 cent bottle and feel alert the next day.

Dodson

Chicago English Opera Company to Visit Athens This Week

The Chicago English Opera Company has completed negotiations for a visit to Athens this season. The touring company boasts a double cast, a full chorus, and a traveling orchestra to ensure top performances. Singers will perform the repertoire in English and productions feature news scenery, wardrobe, and properties crafted for each opera.

Chicago English Opera Company Chicago English Opera Combany

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