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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1911

Page

7

Prohibition Issue Shapes Georgia Governor Race

In Georgia the gubernatorial contest resumes with the prohibition question looming. Judge R B Russell supports local option, Pope Brown backs existing law, and T A Parker is a possible second prohibition candidate. Anti and pro prohibition camps anticipate a decisive, year end fight that may influence next year’s legislature and Governor Brown’s stance.

Avanta R. B. Russell J Pope Brown T. A. Parker Waycross Joseph M. Brown Brown Georgia North Carolina Alabama Maine

Malaria A Malady That Fences Work And Sleep

Malaria keeps sufferers in a limbo of illness, not bedbound but not well enough for work or social activities. The condition is described as persistent and irritating, affecting daily life without fully disabling.

Ket terer's Excelsior remedy and Georgia political drift

The text touts Ket terer's Excelsior Blood Purifier as a malaria cure and discusses porch political maneuvers around prohibition in Georgia. It notes Governor Brown's past stance, possible referendum paths, and Joseph M. Brown as a key figure in looming gubernatorial and prohibition debates.

Fights Tonight in New York City Card

Pat Moore meets Tommy Murphy in a 10 round bout in New York City as part of a scheduled boxing program. Local promoters announce the showing with ring action expected tonight.

Pat Moore Tommy Murphy New York

No More Piles Relief with Dr. Leonhardt Hem-Roll

Advertisement claims piles result from bad circulation in the lower bowel and promotes Dr Leonhardt s Hem Roll as a permanent internal remedy. The tablet is priced at 1 and sold by H R Palmer & Sons druggists and others with a full guarantee.

National Beekeepers Meet Opens in Minneapolis

Minneapolis hosts the National Beekeepers Association annual convention with a large attendance. Sessions run over two days focusing on bee culture, honey production and marketing.

Minneapolis Minn National Bee Keepers’ Association

Model Home at Tallulah Falls School Faces Finances

The Tallulah Falls Industrial School appeals to 125 clubs and individual donors to cover unpaid bills for the model home built with H H Tift support. The detailed account lists payroll, materials, and gifts, highlighting community and church backing and urging continued philanthropy for mountain education.

Tallulah Falls Tallulah H. H.tift Tifton Fred Orr J. A. Saye Athens Wemen The Georgia Federation Georgia Club Mr. Tift James W. English Ciaway H. H. Tift Tift Orr Dozier & Co Athens Lumber Co Dozier &Co Talmage Hardware Co Moss Manufacturing Co Beck & Gregg Hardware Co Athens Engineering Co Mantel J. R. Taylor Dornblatt Plumbing “Co Sage Georgia Woman's Clubs Contsitu- 4 Thns Habersham County Geor- 4 Gia Georgia Atlanta

A Healthy Happy Old Age Benefiting from Laxatives

A healthful aging tip promotes regular use of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle natural laxative. The ad asserts universal suitability from children to older adults and warns buyers to choose the genuine California Fig Co. product plainly labeled on the package.

California Fig Co

Moore and Murphy Set To Box Ten Rounds Again

New York reporting that Pal Moore and Tommy Murphy renew their feud at the National Sporting Club tomorrow night for ten rounds. Murphy edged Moore in their last bout, but Moore aims to prove he can match the Harlem fighter on another chance.

New York National Sporting Club Moore Tommy Murphy Murphy

Pessimist Joke Echoes Family Exchange

Tommy asks about a pessimist and Pop explains the term with a wry definition about loving oneself for the enemies made. The quip captures a father son moment framed as a teaching aside.

Tommy Pop

Educators urged to attend Southern Educational Association

Montgomery appeals to southern educators to join the Houston meeting November 30 to December 2 to discuss education for mountain and factory children and to improve negro education. The article, signed by M A Cassidy and WM Feagan, emphasizes patriotism, regional responsibility, and the need for better schooling across the South.

Montgomery Ala South Southern Educational Association Houston Texas M.A. Cassidy Wm.f. Feagan

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Gov. Brown Ketterer’s Excelsior Ketterer Smith Foleys Alan T. Brown M. A. Lipscomb W. A. Speer Atlanta Woman's Club Charles H. Phinizy Rittenhouse Moore Mobile Nellie Petera Black Atlanta Free Kinder- Garten Association C. G. Hannah Price Smith Adairsville Woman's Ad Robert C. Ogden D. C. Bootes Samuel Cabot Boston Mass Halmage Hardware Company Beck & Gregg Hardware Company R. L. Moss Pal Moore
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