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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1907

Page

2

Local paint battle compares Devoe with rival brand

A letter from F W DeVoe & Co defends Devoe paint against a rival “proud and ambitious” 15 per cent formula. The writer cites trials in Athens and Lufkin Texas showing Devoe lasting longer and costing less per volume, praising honesty and performance over flashy claims.

Devoe Judge Lufkin Texas JM. Torrence Fairchild Devoe

Telegraphy training promises guaranteed railroad work

Main line railroad wires. Positions guaranteed. One railroad requested thirty five of our graduates. American Telegraph School Box 514 Milleage willie Ca.

American Telegraph School Milleigewillie

New Rates Seen Going Into Effect In Georgia

Avlanta Ga August 29 Special The belief is general that Railroad Commission circular 334 will take effect September 2 with reduced passenger rates tested before further action. The six month test could lead to rate increases later if warranted. Railroads seek extension. commission undecided.

Avlanta, Ga Railroad Commission Seaboard, Southern, Central Georgia Southern Florida Georgia Railroad Atlantic Coast Line Atlanta & West Point Western & Atlantic

Roosevelt Favored For President As 1909 River Plans Rise

Washington notes a Roosevelt sentiment backing the Secretary of War for the 1909 Republican nomination, while his addresses and those of his lieutenant press river and harbor improvements. The National Rivers and Harbors Congress seeks $50 million annual federal appropriations, with European interest growing. A new George Washington University political science chair hires Dr How McBain, a Southern scholar. Government clerks may be paid on August noon payday due to the holiday schedule.

Roosevelt Cmt MacKenzie Army Engineer Corps Memphis Europe United States National Rivers and Harbors Congress Congress College of the Political Sciences George Washington University Department of Law and Diplomacy Nmber Richmond Washington Pau Comptroller of the Treasury

Chamberlain's Salve Proven Effective for Eczema

A testimonial notes a wife suffered eczema and found Chamberlain's Salve superior to other doctors medicines after trial. Available from H. R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning E. C. McEvoy Orr Drug Co.

Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning E. C. McEvoy Orr Drug Cg

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