Athens Daily Banner notices and state tax roundup
The Athens Daily Banner reports on holiday timing and local notices, warns carriers against collecting subscriptions, and notes remarks on Austria peace terms and Atlanta politics. It includes state tax digest figures showing drops in horse, mule, cattle valuations and counts of professionals in Georgia. Governor Harris plans a statement on the extra session and replies to Rep. Shuptrine's criticisms.
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Harris
Herman Shuptrine
Savannah
M.shuptrine
Georgia legislature to raise funds by June tax laws
The piece argues two year appropriations exceed projected state income by about half a million annually but asserts revenue will cover it. It notes historic underpayment of common school teachers, praises extra session appropriations, and urges passage of new tax laws in June to meet needs without widening the deficit.
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Georgia
Balkan Situation In uncertain war theater unsettled power balance
The article outlines rising unease in the Balkans as Austro German forces seek to solidify control of Serbia while Romania considering siding with the Entente. Russia mobilizes nearly half a million ready to invade via Romania if permitted, signaling shifting regional tensions beneath a surface showing Teutonic advantage.
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Serbia
Austria
Balkans
Kaiser
Vienna
Romana
Germany
Russia
Rumania
Teutons
Santa Claus For All in Athens Urges Community Help
Old Saint Nick arrives soon and should visit every child in Athens. Rich or poor, residents can fund rides to ensure no child is missed this Christmas. organizers must act now to make sure every home receives a visit.
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Santa Claus
Athens
Probation Thought on a Visit
A brief fragment contemplates a visit and reflection on probation. No further context or names are readable to specify events, dates, or people involved.
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Brother
Christmas in School Suggests Social Harmony Over Excess
M V O Shea argues in Mother’s Magazine that Christmas should center on sharing and meaningful activities in school and home. He warns against overindulgence and sweets, urging simple meals and focus on social experiences and altruism.
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M. V. O'Shea
Mother’s Magazine
Dr. W. B. Conway to Address Confederate Veterans Meeting
The Cobb DeLaney Camp of Confederate Veterans convenes at city hall council chamber at 11 o clock next Saturday morning with full attendance urged. Dr. W B Conway will speak, sharing experiences as a Confederate officer and surgeon.
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Cobb-DeLaney
Council Chamber
W. B. Conway
Mr D D Stynch Comb joins Davis Clothing Co Athens
The friends of Mr D D Stynchcombe of Athens and Clarke county will be glad to learn he is now connected with the Fred G Davis Clothing Company on Broad Street. He is well known in Oconee and Oglethorpe counties, where he lived before moving to Athens.
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D. D. Stynchcombe
Athens
Fred G. Davis
Broad Street
Mr. Stynchcombe
Clarke County
Oconee
Oglethorpe
Entered Apprentice Degree to Be Given
The Mount Vernon Mazsonic Lodge will hold a communication tonight and the Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred. The proper officers of the lodge announce the call for the communication.
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Mount Vernon
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Endorsed for Croup
W C Allen of Boseley Missouri says he used Foley's Honey and Tar with four children and found it the best cough and croup medicine he ever used. He used it for eight or ten years and recommends it for croup. H R Palmer & Sons advertise satisfactory results for coughs and colds.
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W. C. Allen
Boseley, Mo
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Adv
Hamburg American cases nearing end in U S trial
The Hamburg American line officials Dr Karl Buenz George Kotter Adolph Hirchmeister and Joseph Popinghaus testified as the trial on conspiracy charges nears completion Judge Howe prepares the final charge and summing up. The four witnesses described purchases and ship clearances under Buenz and Kotter while noting a German government loan of 1.5 million and Captain Boy Ed referenced in the financial dealings.
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Associated Press
New York
Howe
Atlantic
Pacific
Karl Buenz
George Kotter
Adolph Hirchmeister
Joseph Popinghaus
Berwind
Trinidad
Kotter
Hachmeister
Dr. Buenz
Popinghaus
Retters
United States
Captain Boy-Ed
Warning on Winter Colds Sparks Prompt Action
An old warning cautions that a cold that lingers through winter demands prompt action at first signs like sneezing chills and slight shivering. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised to quickly relieve coughs colds and croup by clearing air passages and easing breathing.
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Foley
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Hall's Catarrh Cure Aimed At Constitutional Disease
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh as a constitutional illness. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promises to cure all stages, and offers $100 if any case fails. Includes address for F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and mentions Takai’s Family Pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. Solderat Druggists
Takoi
Hospital Committee Thanking Voters in Athens Move
The hospital committee expresses gratitude to every voter who supported the hospital in today’s election and to all who aided the cause. The near victory motivates renewed efforts to secure adequate care for Athens’ sick, with the committee continuing to press the matter. Athens, Dec. 1.
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Athens
Dec
Southeast business conditions show steady rise and confidence
The Industrial Index reports that the Southeast enters December with steady manufacturing and robust building activity. The industry shows broad improvement across lines, with confidence growing that the region is starting a period of prosperity on a sounder basis, reduced debt, and greater economy.
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Columbus
Industrial Index
Southeast
Coughs and Colds Warn of Lung Dangers
A vintage ad warns that coughs and colds can lead to dangerous bronchial and lung diseases. It promotes Dr King s New Discovery as trusted medicine in use over 45 years, urging readers to obtain a bottle from druggists.
Woodmen Elect Davis Camp Officers For Next Term
The Geo. B. Davis Camp of the Woodmen of the World elected officers at a meeting last night for the ensuing term. Officers include Past Counsellor W. W. Beacham, Counsellor Commander R. E. Carter, Advisory Lieutenant E. E. Aaron, Banker J. H. McKinnon, Clerk K. A. Hill, Escort B. O. Sisk, Watchman J. A. Griffeth, Sentry Claude Daves, Manager F. B. Collins. Two others, C. A. Von Der Lieth and W. F. Dobbs, remain serving their current terms.
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Geo. B. Davis
The
Woodmen of the World
W. W. Beacham
R. E. Carter
E. E. Aaron
J. H. McKinnon
K. A. Hill
B. O. Sisk
J. A. Griffeth
Claude Daves
F. B. Collins
C. A. von der Lieth
W. F. Dobbs
Landrum Promoted to Georgia Division Road Master
Jos Landrum long time Seaboard Air Line official and Athens resident receives promotion to division road master for the Georgia division. His headquarters move to Atlanta with his family. Athens loses a valued citizen after years with Seaboard and prior service with Southern Railway.
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J. Landrum
Athens
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Georgia
Atlanta
Landrum
Southern Railway
Seaboard
Timely Hint on Over-Eating
Advertisement notes that large meals upset digestion and cause bloating. Foley Cathartica Tablets are claimed to relieve distress after eating by stopping belching and aiding digestion, supposedly sweetening the stomach and toning the liver, from H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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H. R. Palmer & Soma
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Uncle Sam
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Tennessee
Santa Claus For
Genius
Nerve
Earth
Pickford
Dean Heir
Famous Players Film Co
Paramount
Mary
ELITE
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New York,ny
DR. W. B. Conway
Veterans OF Athens
D. DB. Stynchcomb
Davis
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Jos. Landrum
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