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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
4
The Athens Banner lists subscription rates and delivery notes, mentions carrier practices, and urges timely notice of delivery issues. It notes political hints about Judeon Harmon and Woodrow Wilson, cites Taft’s veto strategy, and reports on post office finances and efficiency improvements.
The upcoming House organization debate pits Democrats against Speaker control over committee appointments. Editor Henry Watterson warns that shifting to committee on committees selection risks corruption and inefficiency. He favors Speaker naming committees and urges careful, wide-ranging discussion before action.
A Chicago professor claims mastering a lost Titanic language will unlock unlimited power, control climate, abolish poverty, and greatly extend life. The Savannah News mocks the idea, noting the link between language and longevity and suggesting if speaking well is key, teachers should adopt the Titanic language in schools.
The fragmentary OCR note mentions a historical date December 29 but provides no clear event, person, or organization to anchor a specific item.
Charles E. Ussher, a leading Canadian railway official based in Winnipeg, was born at Niagara Falls Ontario on December 29 1857. His career spanned Great Western Wabash Saint Louis and Pacific and Canadian Pacific with roles from clerk to assistant passenger traffic manager. He later praised Dr King’s New Life Pills for relief from chronic constipation.
All fancy goods and Xmas Stationery must be closed out this week at cost. The McGregor Co.
The McGregor Co announces the remainder of its fancy Calendar stock will be closed out at one fourth off. This clearance focuses on reducing remaining inventory to attract buyers and clear space for new lines.
An advertisement claims mild cold symptoms may lead to chronic nasal catarrh and promotes Ely's Cream Balm applied directly to inflamed passages to relieve congestion. It offers solid and liquid forms, excluding cocaine and mercury, with prices 50 cents and 75 cents and a spraying-tube option, mailed from Ely Bros. in New York.
Advertisement for a cold cure promising one day relief using laxative bromide and quinine tablets. States druggists refund money if it fails to cure. Features "E W Grove" signature on the box and a 250 price reference.
Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway publish Athens Ga timetables with daily, Sunday and mixed trains. Arrivals and departures at Athens are shown for multiple trains including Nos 2 32 58 38 41 53 67 68 and local mixed services, plus Georgia Railroad times. Local times are given as Athens City time and cover morning and evening runs with various daily and Sunday patterns.
Read Down trains No 237 No 217 No 263 run daily except Sunday with evening and morning times between Lala Commerce and Athens. Read Up No 212 No 240 run daily except Sunday with morning and afternoon times between Athens and Ly. For further information contact C T Barrier.
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