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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
3
Governor Nat E. Harris headlines the Americus Confederate veterans reunion, delivering a stirring tribute to Lee Jackson and the 60s era. He defends his record with a strong audit of Georgia finances and pushes for continued leadership amid prohibition battles, drawing veteran and youth support alike.
The Associated Press reports that postal savings deposits grew by over 51 percent in the year after the war began in Europe. By end of fiscal 1915 deposits reached 65.68 million with 525,414 depositors averaging 125 dollars each.
New York opening shows firm gains with October through January futures advancing. amid limited rainfall in the southwest and steady spot prices in major markets, futures close 18 to 25 points higher, with 7,000 bales sold and 5,000 imported American bales.
Forsyth Georgia August 24 after strong bar backing and friends across the state Hon O H B Bloodworth announced his candidacy for a judgeship on the court of appeals. He has served Monroe county in the house and as Forsyth mayor and solicitor general of the Flint circuit. He holds roles with Bessie Tift College and local government, receiving unanimous Forsyth bar support and broad Flint circuit backing. Care for Cholera Morbus. When our little boy, now seven, was cured by Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, says Mrs Sidney Simmons of Fair Haven New York. Other family members have used it with good results. Obtainable everywhere. adv
Harry Stillwell Edwards announced the state electoral ticket approved by the Johnson wing of the Georgia Republican Party. The slate lists electors at large H. G Hastings and D. H. Clark, with district selections from D. C. Newton in the First District to J. H. McCallister in the Twelfth, excluding the Tenth which is unconfirmed.
Comer Ga August 24 The four months old infant of Mr and Mrs N B Thompson died at their home this afternoon at 3 30. The funeral and burial will be here tomorrow morning at 10 o clock. The Thompson family has many friends who extend sympathy in their bereavement.
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