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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
7
Athens timetable lists Central of Ga R R and Seaboard Air Line departures and arrivals with city time. It specifies daily and Sunday options to Macon Athens and nearby points, noting trains 41 58 67 32 38 33 261 217 237 213 240 262 and mixed services with times and limitations.
The Banner urges the U S government to release census figures for Georgia and Athens after noting other states and distant cities have already received their numbers. The piece highlights multiple delays and calls for timely disclosure of population data.
Chicago scene reports Sir Thomas G. Shaughnessy, CP president, saying American rail managers seek fair rates and that CP earnings, extensions, and land grants show substantial capital needs. He defended last annual report and noted 1909 to 1910 per ton mile gains, large freight volumes, and separate land grant finances with ample surplus to retire bonds. He affirmed ongoing economies and $100 million invested in eight years for improvements.
Washington November 30 Maj Gen F Elliott commandant of the United States Marine Corps died retirement at age sixty four marking plans for a sweeping corps reorganization. Elliott served over eleven years as commandant and had a long record from Panama to the Philippines and Cuba. He rose from second lieutenant in 1870 to major general in 1908 and will be succeeded by an acting commandant during the transition.
The piece argues modern life causes nervous strain and cites rest, diet, and Vinol with cod liver oil and iron as a superior tonic. A college professor endorses Vinol as a powerful strength creator for overworked individuals.
Fifty black hare sets go on special sale at discounted prices from 10.00 to 20.00 for rug muffs and wide shawls. Also 25 sets of black fox and wolf rug muffs priced 25.00 to 35.00. Thirty five sets of black lynx rug muffs offered at 50.00 to 100.00. One mink neck piece to be sold at half off.
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