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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

5

Winder Monroe Rivalry Continues With Two Nothing Win

In Winder Georgia on August 7 the first of six North Georgia rivalry games between Winder and Monroe drew about 300 fans. Winder won two to zero behind two base hits by Red Smith of Monroe and a centered hit, with both teams each making three or four hits and one error. Umpire Fluker will handle all week’s games, with remaining matchups in Winder, Monroe, and Athens at Sanford Field.

Winder North Georgia Monroe Red Smith Winder—Nolly Charlotte N. C Pierre flouroe—Hollingsworth Rawson Athens Fluker Sanford Field

Georgia Leads Nation in Agricultural Extension Effort

The annual report of Prof. J. Phil Campbell shows Georgia far ahead in extension work with 41,000 rural participants enrolled and 11,000 farmer and farmer wife demonstrators. County agents report doubled corn yields and widespread adoption of alfalfa, clovers, and soil-building crops. Home economics reach 828 demonstrators. 20,000 boys in clubs and strong pig and corn program yield profits and high production. Moving pictures, cream routes, and dairy sire programs enhance outreach. 200 staff support a statewide agricultural improvement program.

Georgia Georgian State College of Agriculture College of Agriculture J. Phil Campbell Smith-Lever Campbell Ben Leath Walker County Corn Club Boys United States Indiana Nebraska Kentucky Georgia Club Boys Department of Agricultural Engineering

Agricultural Demonstrations and Club Work Report

The Central Georgia agricultural year details extensive demonstrations across pests, disease treatment, fertilization, and farm improvements. It notes cattle, hogs, and horse health efforts, crop protection, inoculations, silos, lime, fertilizers, farm renovations, and training for boys clubs, with large outreach to Negro farmers through colleges and an agricultural train tour.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice

One hundred dollars reward offered for catarrh cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio endorsers stating Cheney is honorable in business. National Bank of Commerce Toledo also signs. Cure taken internally and acts on blood and mucous membranes. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce

Recipe for Longevity Advice From A Nonagenarian

A nonagenarian promotes reading newspapers and keeping youthful company as a recipe for longevity. He argues life can be lengthened by refusing to grow old and that keeping young makes every moment worth living, even if a century is not reached.

Eckman’s Alterative Promises Relief for Severe Colds

Medical authorities warn against underestimating serious colds that can lead to bronchial and pulmonary trouble. Eckman’s Alterative, promoted as safe and non habit forming, claims to aid cases unresponsive to other treatments. Available through Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.

Eckman Eckman Laboratory toUadelphia

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Winder-Monroe Douglas Fairbanks Douglas New York Fairbank Strand Theatre Bobby The McGregor Co Orr’s School S. P. Orr Wray St Pinkushon City of Erwin & Company Ers Georgia State Industrial College Savannah Fort Valley Indus Fort Valley Central of Georgia Railroad
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