Farmers Interest in Potash Question Sparks Letters
Special to The Banner from Washington describes farmers responding to a German potash tax. A Taft letter conveys farmer concerns that tax relief is needed, or American fertilizer costs will rise. Police recover stolen goods after a burglary, including a teddy bear coat and other items valued across several sums.
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Taft
Washington, D D. C
German Potash Trust
White House
Reichstag
Otho Brown
Ugo
MI O NA stomach tablets promise quick relief
An ad touts MI O NA stomach tablets as a universal remedy for indigestion and upset stomachs. It claims five minute relief from heartburn gas belching and sour stomach with a money back guarantee from H R Palmer & Sons and druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Palmer & Sons
H. Ff. Palmer & Sons
Foley Kidney Pills for Kidney and Bladder Disorders
For kidney disorders and urinary discomfort this medicine offers relief. It is advertised as an honest and effective remedy for kidney and bladder issues and is sold by all druggists.
Hookworm Specialists Spend Week in Athens in Georgia
Members of the Rockefeller Commission on Hookworm in the South, Drs. Jacobs and Dobbs, are spending the week in Athens. They are investigating conditions at the University of Georgia, the State Normal School, and Athens public schools. J. Jacobs is brother of Atlanta physician Dr. Joe Jacobs, a former citizen of Athens.
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Rockefeller Commission On
South
Drs. Jacobs and
Dobbs
Georgia
Rockefeller Hookworm Commission
Athens
University of Georgia
State Normal School
J. Jacobs
Joe Jacobs
Atlanta
Caught Chickens Led to Larceny Case Before Judge Young
William Phinizy and Robert Bell, both African American men, faced a preliminary hearing for feloniously stealing hens from A. O. Harper on Milledge Avenue. The judge found sufficient evidence and bound both over for larceny.
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Young William Phinizy
Young
Oman
A. O. Harper
Milledge Avenue
Robert Bell
Automobile brokers offer bargains on used cars at low commissions
Automobilists are urged to consult Atlanta Automobile Brokerage Co before buying. They charge one percent commission, sell direct from owners, and list slightly used cars at bargain prices with guaranteed service. Descriptive price list available. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is advertised as relieving throat and lung troubles and is sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Automobile Brokerage Co
Edgewood Ave
Atlanta Ga
Black Patti Company Presents A Trip to Africa at Colonial
Tonight the Black Patti Company brings its fifteenth season to the Colonial with a lively show. Jolly John Larkins writes the book and music, delivering strong comedy and music. Local press compares the performance favorably to white touring shows and promises high entertainment value.
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Black Patti Company
Africa
Jolly Jonn Larkins
Binghampton
N.Y
Stone Opera House
Colored hobo Fa Williams held for city court
Fa Williams, a colored hobo, was committed yesterday after a failure to show for a commitment trial before Judge Young. He is charged with stealing a ride on a railroad train and was held to answer in the city court. Newsman notes a local egg market claim and mentions guaranteed eggs observed near Williamson's.
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Fa Williams
Young
Colder Weather Incoming This Evening
The forecast notes a cooler spell arriving today as the atmosphere turns brisk and a measurable drop in temperatures is expected by night. No significant precipitation or storms are indicated, but a calm, dry cool air mass creeps in as conditions shift.
Housekeepers' Remember Housekeepers' Remember
An old time ad lists Tinware Enameware China Porcelain Stoneware Wood enware and a full line of housekeeper goods. It markets brooms brushes mops baskets cutlery Rogers silverware and related items with a call to visit or phone.
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Rogers
Spring term jurists set for Georgia courts
Next Monday week the Oconee superior court will begin its regular spring term with Judge C H Brand of Athens presiding. The circuit follows with Jackson superior court in February, Walton in February, Banks in March, Franklin in March, and Clarke county superior in April.
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Oconee Superior Court
C. H. Brand
Athens
Jackson Superior Court
Walton Superior Court
Banks
Homer
Franklin
Clarke County Superior Court
Vinci tonic advertised by ten thousand druggists
A testimonial backed claim from Lynn Massachusetts pharmacist Warren Toppon endorses Vinci as a powerful tonic. The ad states Vinci cures chronic cold weakness and long standing stomach trouble, with a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied. H R Palmer & Sons Druggists Athens Georgia promote the same guarantee and urge run down or aged readers to try Vinci.
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United States
Vinci
Lynn
Mass
Warren Toppon
Vincl
H. R. Palmer & Sons Druveists
Athens
Negro Pioneer Goes to His Final Rest
William Pineh a well known colored pioneer and tailor on Edgewood avenue died Tuesday evening at his home. During slavery he belonged to Judge Joseph Henry Lumpkin of Athens and went to war with Lumpkin's sons, serving with Troop artillery in Cobb's legion. After the war he settled in Atlanta and opened a tailor shop on Whitehall street. About 1871 he was elected to the city council from the Fourth ward. He was respected among whites and leaves many colored friends in mourning.
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Wiliam Pineh
Edgewood Avenue
Joseph Henry Lumpkin
Athens
Ex-Sheriff Swann Moves to Athens
Giadan Greensboro reports ex sheriff Swann and family have relocated to Athens to reside in the future. EK Hirson has taken the oath as Greene County’s new sheriff, making his first arrest yesterday, WHL Dyson charged with larceny after trust.
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Greensboro
Giadan
SO. Swann
Athens
Mr. Swann
Greene County
EK. C. Hirson
Whl
Dyson
Furnished Rooms in Georgia Apartment Complex
In Georgia, apartments on Tumpkin Street offer furnished rooms with electric lights, steam heat, and hot and cold baths. Close in, convenient and comfortable. A B Estes, manager, Room No. 6.
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Georgia
Ss. Tumpkin St
A.B. Estes
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad Boasts Effectiveness
An advertisement proclaims Chamberlains Cough Remedy as unmatched for obstinate coughs colds and throat and lung irritations. It claims strong relief for throat and lung diseases and notes availability from all dealers.
Ten Pins Rustlers and Lilian Nicknames For Boston Doves
A lively note discusses possible nicknames for Boston Doves players including Ten Pins referencing Fred Tenney and Rustlers and Lilian for owner Russell. It warns that moving a club to Chicago could trigger a major league conflict over contracts and salaries.
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Boston Doves
Fred Tenney
Rustlers
Liliians
Russell
American Association
Chicago
Short Notes Of Interest Real Estate Erwin & Company
Short notes of interest include real estate listings, fire insurance by Erwin & Company, savings bank offers from The Athens Savings Bank paying 4 percent, notices of boarders, sale items, and business notices. Names cited include Jester, Chas W Paar, Mrs I O Malone, Max Hubert, J L Arnolds, and W W Roberts with various contact numbers and locations in Athens. The items reference services, wanted ads, and sale notices across local businesses.
Real Estate and Small Ads in Athens Notice Board
A dense miscellany of tiny classified items from Athens. Entries offer rent notices for furnished rooms and a cottage, licenses to sell near beer at various addresses, wanted positions for sales and driving work, secondhand furniture, lost dog, and sales of livestock and milk cows with contact details and box numbers. Several business names appear alongside addresses and phone-style numbers.
Neighbor’s timely alarm saves house from destruction
Mr J D Goldstein, next door to Mr Pitner, phoned in an alarm that a blaze was on the Pitner roof. The S A L station box signal misled the down town crew, but the up town department arrived quickly and extinguished the fire before major damage occurred.
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Goldstein
Mr. Pitner
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Ad Claim
An old advertisement urges buyers to seek Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, noting the seal Bee Hive as proof of genuineness and rejects substitutes. It states the product is sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Miss Norma Rice and Earl Berry Married in Athens
Miss Norma Rice and Mr Earl Berry of Hutchins were married at Mrs Alice Murray’s residence on Waddell street with Rev M L Troutman of the First Methodist church officiating. The couple have many friends in Athens and the state who send best wishes for their union.
Spend the Day Party Hosted by Mrs Downer in Barber Street
Mrs Downer entertained a spend the day party Tuesday at her Barber street home. Guests included Mrs Mell Stephenson Mrs Geo B Davis Mrs George Thornton and Mrs Frank Hailey.
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Downer
Barber Street
Mell Stephenson
Geo. B. Davis
George Thornton
Frank Hailey
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J. Y. Carthers
James White
H. C. Stockdell
L. C. Quin
Tfe Heles Tvg
Nannally
Royal Cafe
Great Black Patti” Company
the Colonial
Williamson
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad St
C. Hi. Brand
Clayton ST
J. C. Jester
Athens Savings Bank
Chas. W. Paar
Jackson St
O. Malone
Max Hubert
J.L. Arnold
Leathers & Eavenson
Barber St
Wall Street
Little Bonanza CO
Bramblett Mercantile Company
Princeton
Clarke Co
Tus&thurs
Water Oaks
Dubose m
Dougherty Bt
Lipscomb & Go
Real Estate—Lipscomb & Co
Carver
Waterloo
Iowa
Pulaski St
F. Sumpter
Smith Construction
Jester Building
Clayton Street
Grixith & Welch
S. W. A. Jester
Foundry Street
J. W. Christian & Co
The
Royal Inn
Corec
Tor
Meigs St
Hancock Avenue
W. B. Conway
Broad St. John
General Mercantile Experience
Care Banner
P. Care Banner
Thur-Sat-Sun
College Ave
W. A. Ivey
F. A. Lipscomb
Oliver
McGregor Co
Evie Jackson
Mary Harris
Mattie
Henrietta Downer
Baxter Street School
Mildred Burson
Marguerite Bishop
Mary Huff
Alva Jennings
Audley Mayne Jackson
Dallas Lewis
Mignon Pailee
Charles Sanford
Goss Wootten
Matulelu Wood
Herschel Carthers
Clarke Rifles
Testaent
National Guards of Georgia
Johnson Shoe Co
August A. Klein
Boston
Haughey & Paile
Telephone
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