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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

4

Athens Daily Banner Realigns Subscriptions and Political Notes

The Athens Daily Banner outlines delivery rates and payment methods, warns carriers cannot collect subscriptions, and urges readers to report delivery issues. It reviews political chatter on Wilson, the Bremen incident, and the Neill primary bill expanding county unit rules and party committee control.

Athens Neill Georgia Senate House State Executive Committee

Wise arbitration seen as fair path for railroad labor dispute

The Banner applauds yesterday’s decision by railway employes to leave the pay dispute to the United States board of mediation and conciliation. It argues arbitration protects workers and employers, avoids public distress, and fosters national prosperity through fair, equitable treatment.

United States Board of Mediation Banner Board of Arbitration Mediation Board

MAKE FIGHT AGAINST WASTE

A vigorous call criticizes national habits of waste across material resources and human life. It urges a nationwide pause for retrenchment and a reconstruction of systems that foster excess in industry and daily living. The Nations Business notes Americans prodigally spend and squander potential, urging better frugality and vocational planning.

Mars Old World New World New York

Pursuit and Possession Clash Draws Tax Collector Parade

A bristling cartoon shows the age old argument as Pursuit and Possession debate. The Tax Collector appears and Possession retreats, yielding to Pursuit in a quick visual skirmish.

Tired of Living Poem Advice Encourages Change

The piece speaks to Bo about being tired of living and proposes destroying a useless self to start a new life. It urges burying the old empty self and choosing courage and a worthy struggle, ending with a call to begin a better life.

D. G. Bickr

Eye catching political paper and a remedy ad

A state newspaper review notes forty six columns of content with about twenty percent political material. A quote imagines Huerta’s obedience if President Hughes spoke firmly. An advertisement promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey to relieve summer colds and restore breathing, claiming quick relief and a “cough and cold insurance.”

Dr. Bell Adv

Mrs. E. Carter Gains Fifty Pounds on Tanlac

Mrs. Ella Carter of Birmingham reports a dramatic turn in health after four Tanlac bottles. She says two years of stomach trouble and rheumatism left her underweight and nervous, but she now weighs about 180 pounds and sleeps well, credits Tanlac with restoring appetite and vigor.

Birmingham Tanlac Ella Carter First Avenue North Taniac Athens Citizens’ Pharmacy Winterville Kroner Co. Ady

Monroe Takes First Of Series With Winder

Monroe wins the opener against Winder in 5 to 2 game with strong pitching by Stevens and timely hits from Smith and Harris. Box score shows 34 at bats for Monroe and 27 for Winder, attendance listed at 1,500, game time two hours.

Monroe Winder Harris Rawson Sanford Field Smith Fi Harris Power Bowden Whitehead Stevens Rayburn R. H. Ez Poland Pierre la Mluker

Tish and her two maids charm readers in Rhinehart tales

The N P M reviews the popular Tish stories featuring Letitia Carberry and her two companions Lizzy and Aggie. The humorous adventures span city camps and wilderness, with Tish’s bold schemes driving lively exploits. Rhinehart's character proves wildly entertaining and broadly appealing.

Tish Letitia Carberry Lizzy Aggie Notting Germany Munchausen Spain Don Quixote America Mrs. Rhinehart Saturday Evening Post

Liver Trouble Pain Alleviated by Chamberlain's Tablets

Joe Dingman of Webster City Iowa reports biannual liver trouble with side and back pain and stomach soreness. After using half a bottle of Chamberlain's Tablets he felt well and the pain disappeared. Obtainable everywhere.

Joe Dingman Webster City Iowa Chamberlain

Georgia and U S crop report summary for August

Government's Crop Report shows August forecasts for Georgia and United States. Data cover corn oats potatoes sweet potatoes hay pasture apples peaches cotton prices and year over year comparisons with final estimates and census counts. Cotton and egg prices are listed with state and national averages for August 1.

United States United State

Sloan's Liniment Endorsed for Vacation Comfort

An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as a versatile remedy for muscle soreness after workouts and common vacation ailments. A vacationer praises using it for cramps toothache and other aches, urging travelers to carry a bottle.

Sloan

Industrial prospects for the Southeast fall season

The Industrial Index reports rising business activity in the Southeast with robust factory orders and expansions. Mills in Alexander City and Huntsville Alabama plan capacity increases, and thirty-one corporations formed that week with minimum capital of 607500 dollars.

Columbus The Industrial Index Southeast Europe South Alexander City Ala Huntsville

Captain Back From Border Visits Atlanta Family

Captain William J. Kendrick formerly of Atlanta returned from service with the Seventh United States Cavalry in Mexico and is visiting his family at Fort McPherson Georgia.

Banner Atlanta William J. Kendrick Seventh United States Cavalry Mexico Fort McPherson

Earths Conductivity Compared to Water and Soil

Popular Science Monthly notes seawater has about one hundredth the resistance of fresh water. Damp earth conducts electricity better than fresh water, while dry earth presents over ten times more resistance between opposite faces of a cube.

Popular Science Monthly

Ear Deafness Curable Only by Constitutional Remedies

Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as the remedy for deafness caused by catarrh. Claims local applications fail to reach the diseased ear portion and offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh deafness case cured by the cure. Includes product pitches for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

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Wilson Clark Kansas Camp Harris Uncle Sam Polly Hughes Charlie Bartlett Walter Wise Berlin England Bremen Mrs. E. Carter Sidney Simmons Fair Haven N. Y Christenberry S.s Watson C.f Bales C . Pond Dunn United Haif Mary Roberts Rhinehart Houghton Mifflin Company Boston McGregor Washington Bureau of Estimates Weather Bureau United States Department of Agriculture St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Jester Building Clayton Street Troy Beatty Lodge Quarters Corner Broad Lumpkin Sts B. F. Tuck B. R. G. H. Palmer Sec Geo. B. Davis Woodmen Hall Max Joseph W. F. Dobbs Glenn Lodge Odd Fellows A. M. Center N. G Harry Davis Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 Masonic Hall J. H. M'Kinnon W. M G. Quinn
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