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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1910

Page

3

Georgia to Issue Certificates for Farm Club Corn Growing

Governor Brown and state agricultural leaders will award certificates of honor to Georgia schoolboys for proficient corn growing. The program enlists 10 to 18 year olds across counties, with prizes up to $75 from the State College of Agriculture and local sponsors. Awards include gold, merchandise, and prize trips, plus extensive manuals and county-level rules guiding one demonstration acre per member.

Georgia Brown Pound Hudson State Department of Agriculture State College of Agriculture Corn Club North Middle West South United States Department of Agriculture S. A. Knapp Washington State Fair Association Department of Agriculture College of Agriculture A. M. Soule A. Knapp University

County Club Efforts Aid Rural Youth Across Georgia

The report lists numerous counties including Stevens Gwinnett Monroe Ben Hill Irwin Early Laurens Screven Bulloch Sedney Clarke Elbert Hall Morgan Col quitt Lowndes Wayne Twiggs Hancock Sumter Crisp Polk Bartow Dougherty Jackson Green Carroll Macon Putnam Banks Dooley. It notes a Bulloch County bank offering 100 for the best corn acre and Elberton businessmen offering 100 for the same. Over 700 boys and girls from Screven Bulloch Elbert Madison Clarke counties enrolled recently, with a 100 member club at Moultrie from an itinerant program. Club agents assist county school commissioners and teachers.

Stevens Gwinnett Monroe Ben Hill Irwin Early Laurens Screven Bulloch Sedley Clarke Elbert Hall Morgan Colquitt Lowndes Wayne Twiggs Hancock Sumter Crisp Polk Bartow Dougherty Jackson Green Carroll Macon Putnam Banks Dooley Bulloch County Elberton Madison Clarke Counties Moultrie United States Teeat

Genuine Jellico Athnes Coal and Coke Co. Notice

A historical classified style entry notes coal supply from Jellico Athnes Coal and Coke Co. It references a contact line 495 and underscores the coal being marketed as genuine. No additional context or dates are provided.

Fruit Growers Meet in Winnipeg Convenes Western Horticultural Society

Manitoba and western provinces fruit and horticultural experts gather in Winnipeg for the Western Horticultural Society annual convention. Opened by president John Caldwell of Virden, Man. the event runs through tomorrow. Also an advertisement claims Dr Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism cured a Wisconsin man's rheumatism in three days. Sold by L P Canning, druggist.

Winnipeg Man Manitoba Western Provinces Western Horticultural Society John Caldwell Virden N. B. Langley Madison, Wis Detchon L. P. Canning Drauggist Cor. Clayton Jackson Sts

Missionary Movement Convenes Delegates in Wichita

Delegates from many Kansas cities gather in Wichita for a three day Laymen's Missionary Movement convention. Divines evangelists and missionaries of national reputation address the opening sessions today.

Wichita Kas Kansas

Builder J B Cross Starts Independent Contracting

J B Cross a well known Athens contractor formerly with the Winder Lumber Company for a year has started his own business again. He is available at 1075 8 Lumpkin Street for all kinds of building work and promises prompt service.

J.B. Cross Athens Winder Lumber Company Self Lumpkin Street

Genuine Jellico advert by Athres Local Coke Co

An advertisement notes 46 percent service or product claim and references 6 PHONE 495 and 4 PHONE 495 as contact lines for Athres Local & Coke Co offering Jellico related goods. The readable content emphasizes a sale or promotion with telephone numbers for inquiries.

Athres Local & Coke CO

Theisuspicious Lazarus I Beggar Tale In Athens

Local citizens decry professional beggars and counterfeit Lazaruses roaming Athens and nearby cities. A reported Hades of petty crime includes a crippled man shot during a failed hold up at a building basement. The Associated Charities will investigate itinerant frauds and channel efforts to protect property and lives.

Athens Southern Mutual Alabama City Bij

Baseball News and Notices From Oakland to Cleveland

A compilation notes several player moves and trials across major leagues. Al Bridwell is linked to the Monmouth Times, with other names including Kruegar, Flick, Lord in Cleveland outfield chatter. Bert Daniels signs with the New York Americans. Walter DeVoy to trial at first base for the Browns. umpire appointments in the Texas league. Harvard hires Malawii Kittridge as coach. Johnny Evers pens a baseball history book. Connie Mack and George Sallings, Billy Keeler and Bud Sharpe feature in ongoing manager chatter. A separate health ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure for deafness by constitutional remedies, noting the Eustachian tube inflammation as the cause.

al Bridwell Giants Monmouth N. H Times Kruegar Birmingham Flick Lord Cleveland Bert Daniels Bucknell University New York Americans Walter DeVoy St. Louis Jack O'Connor Browns Quakers Boston Americans Charles Venable Lowell Scranton George Page Robert Westervelt Wilson Matthews R. J. Glenlavin Garrett Bush James D. Jeffries Friends of Kittridge Harvard Arthur Griggs St. Louis Browns Johnny Evers Cubs Jonathan Ben Hust Hutchinson, Kas Denver Harry Yount Freeport Sacramento Conway Connie Mack Athletics George Sallings Highlanders Pittsburg Pirates Bud” ‘Sharpe Newark Jack Flynn St. Paul McGraw Dahlen Brooklyn Billy Keeler George Stallings Wne Hall

Coal and Coke Company Ad Promotes Phone 495

A brief classified notice advertises the Tyamer coal and coke company with the phone number 495 for orders and inquiries. The fragment emphasizes coal products and contact details for customers seeking fuel and related goods.

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Harry Lauder Slezak Martin Constantino Edison Edison Grand Opera Edison meaTaph National Photograph Co Lakeside Avenue Orange N. J Davis & Smith Jackson Street W. A. Mallory M. G. Michael G. A. Meil V. Harris The Athens Savings Bank M. Btern, W. T. Bryan, G. A. Meil, Deupree Hunntcutt A. Hunnicutt T. S. Mell L. F. Edwards N. K. Fairbank Company Will Jellico Athnes Coal & Coke Coo Ionary Theisuspicious Lazarus I Tyamer’ Coal. & Com Co. Coal. & Coke Co
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