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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1909
Page
3
The California Fig Syrup Co proudly touts its exceptional equipment and chemists foreseen to craft Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It warns buyers to insist on the genuine product with the full company name on the front to avoid imitations.
Atlanta hosts a reunion of the 1884 85 Georgia legislature that passed the first local option law. The event includes a morning session with open discussion and an evening banquet with several set speeches. Surviving members are expected to attend in strong numbers.
Governor Brown plans to send an extra thousand dollars this month for agricultural schools. One thousand will come from a special appropriation and another thousand from fertilizer tag sales. Schools report strong progress across Georgia districts, with farmers in good financial shape lifting attendance.
New York shoppers fill downtown stores as five shopping days remain before Christmas. Retailers report unusually strong holiday business with hotels crowded by out of town buyers. Stores plan extended evening hours through the week to accommodate crowds.
In Edmonton Alberta authorities announce the tomorrows date for the execution of Henrika Zibihley, an elderly man cited for battering his wife to death with an axe at his son’s Mundare home on September 12, after a conviction at Fort Saskatchewan.
Fortner, a former St Louis social and business figure extradited from France on forgery charges, faces trial for forging an $11000 check to Henry C Tulley. He allegedly fled via New Orleans and Panama. ten related indictments involve deeds of trust on his wife’s property. Fortner’s origins include Little Rock and a prominent in law connections. John W Kern marked his sixtieth birthday, with a long political career in Indiana and national roles including governor US senator and vice president nominee.
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