Christmas notices and city items in The Athens Daily Banner
The Athens Daily Banner lists subscription rates and policies, holiday notes about Santa Claus night, and assorted local items. It comments on Christmas shopping, philanthropy, temperance of fireworks, street maintenance plans, and welcomes New York Americans to Athens in March. It also discusses immigration trends, world peace prospects, and county road bond ideas for 1910, highlighting Clarke County's road funds usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
New York
Aemaicans
Grea
The Coming of Santa Claus in Athens
The article urges Athens readers to welcome Santa Claus as he visits tonight. It emphasizes the joy for children and parents, the sacredness of Christmas Day, and urges restraint from drinking, urging residents to help ensure no child is missed by Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
the Redeemer
Athens
The Value of Cotton Seed and Its Rising Use
The article notes cotton seed shifts from nuisance to asset for Southern farmers and industry. It cites Wall Street Journal figures of about 165 million dollars in seed value, describes crush mills run by Southern companies like Southern Cotton Oil, American Cotton Oil, and Proctor & Gamble, and details seed products including hulls, meal, crude oil, cotton flour, and refined oil with growing markets and uses.
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The
Wall Street Journal
South
Southern Cotton Oil Company
American Cotton Oil Company
Proctor & Gamble
Labor world notes show re election and unions across regions
John W. Hayes is re elected Grand Master Workman of the Knights of Labor. Toronto reports nearly nine thousand unionized building trades workers while San Francisco waiters exceed one thousand three hundred. A Montreal hotel for working women is promoted by prominent men. US bottling employs twenty thousand six hundred with rail unions in Illinois to vote on an independent labor party. London county council approves a teacher superannuation scheme. Calgary street railway workers may form or join a union and Galt manufacturers seek female help from abroad. Delegates of garment workers meeting next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hayes
Knights of Labor
Toronto
Ont
San Francisco
Inllinois
London County Council
Calgary
Canada
Galt
Labor and church figures at odds over eight hour days and unions
Reports from North America and Britain note labor actions and policies. A New Hampshire proposal would ban night work for young girls in cotton mills. Scottish engine keepers threaten to quit unless coal owners adopt an eight hour day. Detroit garment workers push a $100000 sick and death fund. Unemployment among British unions stands at 4 percent in August 1910. Bishop Waterhouse, born December 24, 1855, is highlighted for his role in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Cedar Rapids
Iown
Employers’ Association
New Hampshire
Coventry
Warwickshire
United States
Canada
United Mine Workers
Glasgow
Scotland
Vallejo
Cal
Trades and Labor Council
Detroit
Mich
United Garment Workers
Bishop Waterhouse
EB. G. Waterhouse
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Springs City
Tenn
Emory and Henry ‘College
Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons Meeting Notice
Keystone Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Masons meets every third Tuesday at 8 PM in the Max Joseph building lodge room. All qualified brethren invited. Also Camp 292 W C W meets every Wednesday at 8 PM in the Odd Fellows hall corner Jackson and Clayton streets with a schedule for business and degree drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Lodge
Masonic Hall
Mas Joseph Building
Clayton Street
William Pittman
W. A. R. Crane
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
Max Joseph
Geo. B. Davis
Odd Fellows Hall
Jackson and
Clayton Streets
A. A. Brigham
C. 4Ohin Mappin
Lenn Lodge
Odd Fellowa’ Hall
Athens
Lodge Quarters
Broad
Lumpkin
BE. Bancroft
H. Palmer
Esme Lodge
P—St
Oliver
Odd Fellows
Davison-Nicholses' Co
Clayton Etreet
J. D. Stevens
C. P
Mealor
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H. J. Rowe
Fate Delivery
Birmingham Age Herald
Senator Lorimer
Illinois
Ower Ter
Carnegie
Iron Master
Clarke
Head & McMahan
Cumberland Mountains
Knoxville
Emory and Henry College
General Board of Education
M. E. Church
International Conference On Federation
New York City
Boston
George Crabbe
Jerome Bonaparte
Elizabeth Potter
Ghent
Great Britain
Wiliam Makepeace Thack- 4Eray
London
Calcutta
India
Wilmington
N. Y
Oakey Hall
Philadelphia
W. C. Jordan
Fred T. Moon
H. P. Lawrence
N. G. B. Harper
Beckly
Karnak Bros
Palmers Drug Stores
Clayton St. Prince Ave
Karnak
BRASS
Springdale
Milledge
Reese
T. Goodwik
College Ave
J. T. Anderson
C. N. Walker
Southern Mutual
Edward M. Coleman
Shackelford Bldg
R. McGregor
Georgia
Macon
Madison
Georgia Railroad
All Pointe South
H. R. Milean
Commercial
Agen
D A
Tory Time
E. C. Kinnebrew
Shackelford-Hodgson
Eerna College Ave
J. P. Wilson
Iran
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