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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1915

Page

6

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Fights Colds

Colds threaten throat and chest with inflammation and soreness. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey loosens phlegm and destroys germs in the throat or nose. Pine acts antiseptic and honey soothes, together offering medicinal relief. Insist on Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey at 5 cents from all druggists.

Government asks $1.29 billion in wartime era expenditures

Washington dispatch reports a proposed total outlay of 1,285,857,808 for the next fiscal year, up 170,858,614 from last year. Increases fund army and navy needs and fortifications, with big jump in revenue-collecting and diplomatic staff costs and new moves toward Alaska and other territories.

Associated Press Washington Army Postal Service Treasury Congress Europe State Department Treasury Department Department of Commerce United States South Central America

First Years Military and Naval Expenses Move to Congress

Washington reports the administration uplifts military and naval outlays totaling 152.4 million for the army and 211.5 million for the navy with a combined rise over last year of about 124 million excluding fortifications. The plan cites substantial increases for aviation, pay, supplies, equipment, ordnance, and the organized militia, plus added costs for the Military Academy and naval militia.

Associated Press Washington Congress Army Navy War Department Signal Corps Quartermaster Department Engineer Corps Military Academy Naval Militia Navy Department

Navy budget totals climb with hulls and armament expansion

The naval plan requests large increases across the fleet and shore defenses, including 55 000 sailors, 27 647 000 for hulls and machinery, 21 681 000 for armor, 8 000 000 in reserve ammunition, and 2 000 000 for aviation, plus substantial sums for fortifications, bases, and related facilities.

Marine Corps Corps Naval Advisory Board Seatoast

Owes Her Good Health to Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs. R. G. Neff of Crookston Ohio credits Chamberlain's Tablets with restoring her health after years of stomach trouble. She says three bottles cured her and she has been well since. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain R. G. Neff Crookston Ohio

A Humble Patent Tonic Promises Health Benefits

An old catalog note advertises a tonic claiming to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build the system priced at 50 cents.

Where is the Georgia South Carolina line debated

Banner's Special Correspondence reports in Atlanta that Judge Hillyer cited the Savannah River middle as the state line, with Gregg Shoals islands contested. The arbitration board ruled the islands Georgia, while Georgia Railway and Power appeals the board verdict claiming the far Savannah flow places them in South Carolina.

Banner Atlanta, Ga Georgia South Carolina Hillyer Savannah River Gregg Shoals Beaufort Georgia Railway and Power Company Savannah

Conservation of state s oyster beds

Atlanta Georgia December 7 conservation of the states oyster beds is coming in for early attention. Investigations show the beds may be gone unless changes are made. The fish and game department will seek an amendment in the next regular session to lease and patrol the beds. A clause from a prior bill was prepared but deferred after conference.

Internal Commerce Eastland Steamboat Inspection Service Labor Department Children’s Bureau Department of Agriculture Burleson Interstate Commerce Commission Federal Trade Commission Interior Department Alaska Secret Service Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Bureau State Department Porto Rico Hawaiian Islands Post Office Department Interstate Commerce Cision Congress Panama Canal Reclamation Service Banner Atlanta Fish and Game Department General Assembly

Bear This in Mind Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsement

Mrs Albert Blosser of Lima Ohio praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and croup. The endorsement notes many others share the opinion and that it is sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain Albert Blosser Lima Ohio

State and County Taxes Due

Eleven days remain for payment as tax collector W. A. Mallory urges settling state and county taxes before the deadline.

W. A. Mallory

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