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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1907

Page

7

Blaming Roosevelt for the Panic Debacle

A New York Sun analysis argues that President Roosevelt provoked a market crash through aggressive anti wealth policies and labor agitation. It contends his actions incited distrust, harmed railroads, and destabilized confidence despite a broad prosperity, predicting long recovery.

What became of Mary and her choices in life

A garbled excerpt recalls a question about Mary's fate, noting she married for love and lives in a distant place while others seek money. The fragment hints at a Brooklyn Life style feature about personal paths and social aims.

Mary Brooklyn Sitanes

How to Be Happy Though Married book noted

A reader mentions a book titled How to Be Happy Though Married in a casual dialogue. The exchange references a birthday gift idea and a comic remark about reading habits.

Saintly Scrape Sparks Gallery Roar in Dungeon Scene

The Catholic Standard reports a heated moment in a dungeon scene where Wi Tragerdy ranted and a voice from the gallery declared others more furious than those who paid to enter. The quarrel centers on perceived anger and status among attendees amid a charged atmosphere.

Race riot fears grip Guthrie Oklahoma

Governor Haskell reports disquieting news from Henrietta with two national guard units ready to move to Guthrie on telegraphic request from the mayor. Guard companies at Chandler and Oklahoma City stand by as armed patrols and couriers seek an armed group reported four miles from Guthrie.

Guthrie Okla Haskell Henrietta National Guard Chanler Oklahoma City

Kansas Republicans Endorse Taft for President

At a stormy Kansas Republican state central committee session Secretary of War William H Taft was unanimously endorsed as the party choice for president. The state convention is set for March 5 in Topeka, while a proposed primary nomination of state officers was tabled 13 to 16.

Kansas Taft Topeka Kan Republ State Central Committee Willam H. Taft

Dr. Mark Gantt Returns to City Optician Office

Dr. Mark Gantt, the local optician, has returned after several weeks away on business. He is available at his College avenue office in Haselton's music shop for free eye tests and glasses fittings.

Mark Gantt College Avenue Haselton Dr. Gantt

Wages of sin tied to money in new saying

A humorous dialogue where Little Clarence asks about the old saying and Mr Callipers replies that new occasions bring money, implying the wages of sin now equate to money. The mock exchange reflects a satirical take on value and morality.

Clarence

Waited Too Long. Mrs Newlywed’s Bank Payment Delay

A witty exchange unfolds as a woman outlines spending priorities to withdraw twenty dollars for shoes theater and a gift. The cashier interjects with a twist: the bank has stopped payment, halting the withdrawal and leaving the scene in a comic stalemate.

Adolph’s Naughty Confession Sparks Family Tussle

A fragment from Filegende Blatter quotes children arguing over a claimed kiss by Franz. Adolph taunts that his report to their mother earned only mockery, turning a simple disclosure into a domestic tiff with sharp rebukes and evasive replies.

Adolph Franz Filegende Blatter

The Circle Quick Route Tagged by Street Urchin

An anxious traveler asks a street urchin for the fastest way to the station. The urchin mocks him and points to the Circle as the route. The exchange carries a dash of urban grit and comic streetwise guidance.

Georgia National Declares 4 Percent Semiannual Dividend

In a climate of national financial stringency Athens banks stayed steady. The Georgia National Bank of Athens declared a four percent semiannual dividend, equivalent to eight percent annual, a showing President Wilkins and associates may be proud of.

Athens Georgia National Wilkins

Personal and Social notes from Winterville

Miss Ruth Weatherly returns from Commerce as Winterville shares holiday greetings. Miss Julia Sewell and Miss Margaret Waggoner come home after visiting Miss Sarah Alice Cooper in Lexington. Several residents visit family and friends in Atlanta Athens Crawford and Lexington, with assorted calls and reunions noted.

Winterville Julia Sewell Margaret Waggoner Sarah- Alice Cooper Lexington Clara Pittard Tucker A. J. Wurm Atlanta Lena Landrum Crawford L. M. Arnold Edwin Campbell Stephens A. H. Winter John M. Sewell Shady Dale J. A. Sewell Leila Waggoner Mary Prudence Brooks P. C. Wilson C. W. Lowe D. A. Anthony Lois Hitchcock Colbert Aubrey Matthews Athens Annie Matthews R. Dowdy J. S. Chandler Carlton

Winter Family Notices Highlight Local Weddings and Visits

Miss Lizzie Winter married Mr. W. A. Jones at the bride's brother's home as Rev. J. A. Sewell officiated. The couple left by the 4 o clock train for their Augusta home. Also noted are visits by Miss Lillian Winter to her aunt in Columbus and Miss Lillie Ash visiting Mrs. Kroner, with Ruby Copeland in Elberton. Beloved by residents, the season ends with Christmas greetings and city life updates.

Lillian Winter T. S. Metavin Mrs. Jones Augusta

Mason the careful dentist at 275 Clayton Street

Dr Mason, renowned for meticulous dental care, operates a clinic at 275 Clayton Street. He emphasizes precision in exams, cleanings, and restoration work, serving patients with a focus on comfort and long term oral health.

Dr. Mason Clayton St

The Mikado Addresses the Diet in Tokyo

The emperor opened the twenty seventh diet speaking from the throne in the house of peers. He stressed cordial foreign relations and the Far East peace with Russia and France, urged careful fiscal measures, and anticipated diet concurrence on the budget. The scene featured all members in evening dress and diplomats in uniforms, with brief formal replies to come. The diet is expected to limit immigration and consider tax increases amid possible cabinet criticism. a spring general election will select a new diet.

Tokio House of Peers Far East Russia France Japan Diet

Voice exchange confirms Mrs Soandso in Washington Herald

In a brief dialogue, voices confirm the arrival of Mrs. Soandso. One speaker notes the person is indeed Mrs. Soandso and expresses gladness at the news, reflecting a light, cordial moment in the Washington Herald.

Jane Mrs. Soandso Washington Herald

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E. Jersey C. B. Young’s Island C. M. Gibson Co. M. Gibson Young’s Island South Carolina Roosevelt New York Sun Quimine Hiss Labor Sabes Orchard Moyer Pettibone Haywood United States White’ House Washington Min Beegent Wall Street Anay Henry W. Savage Pixley & Luders the Prince of Pilsen Oklahoma Lanier Footwear Co Georgia Ruth Weatherly Commerce Emma Sue Coile Charles L. Harris Cumming Belle Harris W. W. Williams Carroll County G. T. Murrell Helen Dowdy Nellie Chandler Otis Corley Frank Watson Paul Martin Flint B. S. Martin Messrs Walter and Tom Edwards A. V. Clifton Anderson Gentral Central Time Macon Madison H. R. McLean D. A Nolan Arest Electreliers E. P. Taylor C. A. Scudder Jeweler Corner Athens, Georgia
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