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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

6

National Farmers Union Holds Tenth Annual Convention in Fort Worth

Fort Worth August 27 The National Farmers Union opens its tenth annual convention September 1 with currency reform as a key topic. Secretary Treasurer A C Davis says the event aims to show farmers seek financial footing, not charity. Delegates from 22 states and farmers’ unions nationwide will attend, with diverse agricultural interests represented. The convention may extend two days or a week depending on business.

Fort Worth Tex National Farmers’ Union A. C. Davis Gravette Ark Davis South Virginia Carolinas Kentucky East California Georgia Texas Arkansas Florida Middle Western Council For the Washington

The Unscientific Scientist Scotty At San Diego Exposition

A San Diego Exposition diary entry describes movie crews using crowds for film scenes at the fairgrounds. Scotty notes a studio on site pays crowds $3 to $5 daily, mocks a fake battle with Mexican border scenes, and jokes about a famous director and a broad-shouldered observer. He wryly asserts artists must pay cash next time.

San Diego Exposition Herb Exposition Grounds Prado Calle Colon Home United States Fort Rosecrans Scotty P. S

Dr L E Barton to preach at First Baptist church

Dr L E Barton of Atlanta will occupy the pulpit at First Baptist Church of this city next Sunday for both morning and evening services. He previously led major pastorates in other states and currently pastors one of Atlanta's largest churches. He is described as an able, aggressive, fearless leader with a strong message.

L. E. Barton Atlanta First Baptist Church Barton Georgia

Twenty Year Test Endorses Chamberlains Remedy Visit to Athens

The notice urges large crowds for the first visit to Athens with services promised. It quotes Geo W Brock of Aberdeen Md praising Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a quick safe cure used for twenty years. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain Geo. W Brock Enterprise Aberdeen Adv

Brooks County Becomes Meat Industry Hub With Large Cattle Farm

Quitman Ga Aug 27 Two Florida born buyers J L G H and S J Elsberry purchased 820 acres in Brooks County from D J Renfroe for 20000 dollars. They plan a major cattle and hog operation using blooded stock, signaling Brooks as a leading meat industry center in Georgia. Local prospects rise despite cotton slump as meat syrup and other prices boost farmer incomes. Banks anticipate overall profit from higher food prices even with cotton price declines.

Quitman S. J. Elsberry Florida North Georgia D. J. Renfroe Brooks County Georgia Brooks

Summer Constipation Dangers and Po-Do-Lax Remedy

Summer constipation is framed as more dangerous than other seasons due to contaminated foods and cold-water intake in heat. The ad claims Po-Do-Lax increases bile and acts as a natural laxative to relieve congested waste, promising pleasant, effective relief with a 50 cent dose tonight at druggists.

Ink That Emits Its Own Light From German Inkmaker

A German ink creator is producing a phosphorescent ink readable in darkness without external light. The inventor claims the ink glows with its own light for ten to twelve years, offering a long lasting luminous effect.

Germany

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