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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1914
Page
2
A short poem titled The Heart Unseen explores the mysterious beating of the heart and its hold on life. It recalls how doctors hear the heart and how love and suffering intertwine, ending with a longing for sight of a loved one.
In Rome and Athens Ga a mix of social events and official plans unfold. Atlanta announces Georgia county sponsor elections for the San Francisco Exposition with prizes and travel for top three women. Local card party honors Miss Jennie Smith of Athens, while YWCA board plans and club activities continue amid a long list of social visits and updates.
A Lawrence resident recalls a Salem fire visit, a Bass Point dinner, and a trip to Revere Beach aboard the Griswold. The writer notes Massachusetts sights, mentions Henry Cabot Lodge’s home, and reflects on Puritan blue laws after a 92 mile Sunday trolley journey.
London August 5. Professor Rowland Biffen of Cambridge University developed a new wheat with five parents inheriting traits from all. The hardy variety grows three to three and a half feet tall, has stout straw, mills well, and suits the Fen country. It will be marketed next year. Another cross between Red Fife and Browick yields a heavy crop and good grain.
News from Macon reports the death of Julia Blanche Hampton known as a beloved Georgia teacher. She taught at Lucy Cobb and in Fitzgerald Sparta LaGrange and Atlanta and spent summers in Chautauqua New Jersey. Burial is expected in Culloden with her body disposition already arranged.
A persisted adage says savers become men of mark while those who skip saving are marked men, emphasizing thrift as a path to distinction and respect.
The boss plumber argues a buzz wagon is costly but increases daily trips for tools, suggesting frequent returns to the job site.
A small beginning built on quality fair dealing and well directed effort almost invariably leads to a great business venture, illustrating the prize of disciplined effort and sound ethics.
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