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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1916
Page
6
The lesson explores becoming a real Christian through personal regeneration and adoption. It emphasizes faith, the miracle of spiritual birth, and inheritance as a Son of God, detailing responsibilities and the divine lineage secured by faith and witness.
The Colonial showcases A Night on Broadway with Henry A. Emerson in the title role and a star packed company. Reviewers praise the troupe for a finished production across drama comedy and music as a season highlight. Audiences urged to attend before the run ends.
Unsettled trading opened with scattering liquidation after Liverpool’s partial decline. March prices rose early to about 12.18 while May and July traded around 12.42 and 12.58, with activity waning from yesterday yet steady midday tones as buyers and cover trades supported modest gains.
Prices and futures for New Orleans and Liverpool cotton as well as spot markets in Athens Atlanta New York and other centers are reported. The data include open high low close bid and various monthly figures along with Cotton Oil Market and Chicago Wheat Corn and Pork quotes.
An Athens resident Mrs. Louis Smith shares kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills after two years of back pain. She praises the product for curing symptoms and notes cold weather worsened kidney issues. The ad cites Smith & Brothers Drug Store and Foster Milburn Co. Preps. Buffalo New York as providers. Foley Kidney Pills are also promoted for toning kidneys and relieving aches.
An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin relieves sour stomach, gas, and dyspepsia in five minutes. It describes quick digestion, a candy-like taste, and urges readers to buy from pharmacists to fix stomach misery and avoid laxatives or liver pills.
Atlanta firm reports no dividend at annual stockholders meeting on January 25 due to a challenging year. President Preston Arkwright says revenues declined from various causes, but bonds, maintenance and improvements are kept in first class shape and the company expects a better year ahead.
City of Athens assessor's notice announces a ten day period for property owners to examine assessments at City Hall. Hours are 10 to 1 and 3 to 5, starting Friday January 14, 1916, with officials Weatherly Sledge and Anderson overseeing.
Atlanta Ga Jan 21 J D Price commissioner of agriculture has issued a new state map with green routes showing roads suitable for automobile travel through counties. The map marks county agricultural demonstrators with crosses and stars for Georgia Experiment Station State College of Agriculture and Congressional District Agricultural Schools. It also shows railroad routes town populations and other valuable information.
A Maysport report chronicles a thirteen member fishing party leaving Athens, chasing ducks and porpoise along the Florida coast. The crew, including Wilkins Morton and Brightwell, notes plentiful shells and birds, with plans to anchor at Mayport and debate next stops while enjoying favorable seas and hunting conditions.
About one hundred parents and teachers gathered in the First Christian church to organize a Parent-Teacher Association in Winder Georgia. Officers elected include Mrs W M Holsenbeck president, Mrs John H Wood vice president, Miss Newton Swinney secretary, and Miss Fay Wilkerson treasurer. Meetings set for the first Friday each month until the new school building opens.
Mr. Will G. Richmond of Inglewood California endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial trouble and cough. He praises its harmony with nature, noting quick soothing of the throat and bronchial tubes, easing tightness, raising phlegm, and relief from exhausting coughing without opiates.
The Oglethorpe district Sarepta Association holds its first Arnoldsville meeting on the 28th 29th and 30th with a full program of devotional services sermons and church topics led by T T Herndon C A Stevens T C Burrel M S Weaver and others.
An anecdotal testimonial from H. B. Smith of San Francisco 1916 claims Sloan's Liniment stops rheumatic pain promptly. The writer says three to four days cured a chronic rheumatism and stiff neck after failed medicines and doctor care.
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