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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1910
Page
5
The Geological Survey is relieved of collecting mineral production statistics for 1909 and will merge that work into the Census Bureau's 1909 mines and quarries census. Census agents will gather schedules, ensuring uniform statistics and reducing duplicate inquiries as economy.
Milwaukee's second automobile show opened at the Auditorium with 41,000 square feet of floor space and features including an aeroplane division and a sportsmen's department. The organizers report strong turnout and daily programs planned through the week.
In Washington on a legal holiday, official business halted as Senate galleries filled for the reading of Washingtons farewell address by Senator Depew. The Sons of the Revolution, the Society of the Cincinnati, and other groups held ex enees and receptions marked the day.
The twenty sixth annual New England Kennel Club exhibition opened in Mechanics building Boston with over four hundred dog varieties on display. Kennels from across the United States and Canada participate as the event awards four thousand dollars in prize money two hundred loving cups and numerous special prizes to winning owners.
D B Cross, a well known Athens contractor with four decades in the Wis er tee, resumes business after a pause. He aims to engage in MRRP work and represents a return to active projects in the area.
Philadelphia marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Caas Brockden Brown the nation s first professional writer and first American novelist. Born January 17 1771 Brown s delicate health hid a keen mind and he turned from law to literature producing Wieland Arthur Mervyn Edgar Huntley Ormond Lane Talbot Clara Howard and other works. He married Elizabeth Linn in November 1804.
At the Northwest Texas Bankers Association annual meeting in Wichita Falls on February 22 Hon. L. H. Mathis gave the welcome address. T. W. Slack of Fort Worth spoke for visiting bankers. Presentations covered cotton accounts, duties of city banks to interior correspondents and reserve agents, with speakers John H. P. Jones Childress Henry James Abilene and J. W. Spencer Anson.
Illinois Farm ers' Institute opens its annual meeting in Edwardsville with attendees from nearly every county. H R Holt greets visitors and J P Mazon of Elgin responds. L W Page, Ch E Thorne, and A N Johnson address sessions as Governor Deneen and University of Illinois President James are slated to speak later in the week.
A fragmentary report notes a few minutes delay in seeking medical care for some cases. It mentions home remedies and cautions about early medical evaluation to prevent deterioration. The text appears as garbled OCR with unclear details and names.
Soil survey work in Georgia continues with Bullock and Sumter counties led by C. M. Mooney and J. C. Britton. Assistants R. B. Hardison W. C. Byers D. D. Long F. S. Welsh. Surveys already completed for Cobb Tift Pike Hancock counties. Further counties to be surveyed to guide farmers nationwide.
The Retail Grocers and General Merchants Association of Minnesota opened its fourteenth annual convention at the West Hotel in Minneapolis with H. W. Kingsbury of Winona presiding. The three day gathering will cover cooperation credits profits legislation and home trade for taxpaying merchants with talks from prominent Minnesota and nearby state merchants.
Lewis Chamblin of Manchester Ohio recalls a near grave illness with a frightful cough and lung trouble that left him at 115 pounds. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a complete cure, restoring him to 160 pounds and ability to work, and notes it also cured his four children. A dollar trial bottle is offered.
Alexandria Virginia February 22 A national movement to erect a George Washington memorial was formed at a gathering of eminent Masons led by Alexandria Washington lodge. The day included a wreath ceremony at Mount Vernon and recounted Washingtons Masonic milestones from Fredericksburg lodge initiation to Grand Master of Virginia.
Fredericton New Brunswick February 22 Delegates and visitors have arrived for the annual Canadian Forestry Association meeting opening tomorrow It is expected to be the largest and most representative gathering with representation from nearly every province and many prominent public speakers
Bill Papke faces issues with the National S C of London while Harry Forbes stopped Joe Coster in New York. Johnny Conlon plans an Eastern bout after Memphis. Delmont vs Mackey set for March 4 in Manchester New Hampshire. Fans seek Moore vs Walsh in New York Philadelphia and Boston.
Hartford releases Tom McCarthy to Indianapolis from Beaton, while Cubs face fan worry as Three-Finger Brown has not signed. Mike Kelly is cited as the only NL catcher to lead in batting. Jake Beckley signs for 1910 with Kansas City Blues. odd references to St Jacobs and other scattered notes follow.
The article argues teachers must deeply know the facts on alcohol and nicotine to teach temperance effectively. It warns against hesitant or moralizing approaches and urges neutral, factual instruction. It notes Nebraska and other regions as slow to adopt scientific temperance courses and cites the Chicago Training School adding temperance instruction to its curriculum. The piece underscores teaching truth to empower students.
On account of Washington's Birthday holiday, the New York Chicago and New Orleans exchanges were closed yesterday. The note marks a market pause as traders observe the federal holiday reducing activity across major markets.
The remark discusses how croup can present and the use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a remedy to prevent and address hoarseness and croupy symptoms in children. It attributes efficacy to the remedy and references an evidence context.
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