Governor Harris Signs First Georgia Legislature Act
Governor Harris signs the first enacted bill abolishing Union county board of commissioners and placing county business under the ordinary. He plans to attend the Dixie Highway celebration in Rome and hosts a prohibition rally in the capitol. The house and senate set schedule for adjournment and consider pension funding reform and education measures.
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Independence Day Tobacco Promotion
A lively Fourth of July promotional piece extols Prince Albert tobacco for puffing in jimmy pipes and cigarettes. It promises freedom from harshness, touts a patented process that fixes bite, and urges continuous use as a national celebration mood setter.
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Jimmy Pipe
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Prince Albert
Fresh Fish and Meats Highlight at Max Joseph's
Max Joseph's Grocery Department lists fresh fish from Indian River in six varieties and from Norfolk in five varieties. A special fancy line of meats is offered. customers urged to phone 1321 or visit to view these selections.
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Indian River
Norfolk
Max Joseph's Grocery Department
Unusual Winterville Wedding With Four Year Old License
Merchant M. T. Mathews and Miss Massie B. Garrison wed in Winterville on Wednesday. Their license dated February 4, 1911 was carried in the groom’s pocketbook for four years and five months. The old courthouse has been replaced and the issuing official is now deceased. The couple had been engaged for several years prior to the ceremony.
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M. T. Mathews
Massie B .Garrison
Union Point
Buttermilk Rangers Enjoy Seining Outing at Commerce
Commerce Georgia July 2 special to the Banner. The Commerce fishing club known as the Commerce Buttermilk Rangers opened seining after the embargo was lifted. A large group of local business men went to Middle River in Franklin county for a day of fishing though high water limited catches. Charter members listed include Boyd Burress W D Williford L B Farrabee G L Carson Jr J F Wright L L Davis Verne Davis Joe Holbrook John Dale Emory Speer Wood Claud Montgomery Homer R Harber Jno B Hardman C D Stark Hope Stark and Jim Hughes with Hughes now living in Atlanta.
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Commerce Fishing Club
Commerce Buttermilk Rangers
Middle River
Franklin County
Baseball Weather Affects Numerous Openers Across Leagues
Rain delays scatter the schedule as Southern teams Birmingham and Mobile report rain while Little Rock Memphis and Chattanooga Nashville games are affected. In Federal action Newark beats Brooklyn 7 to 2 and Buffalo tops Pittsburgh Chicago 2 1 with other matches postponed. American and National leagues show mixed results including New York 1 Washington 0 and Cincinnati 0 St. Louis 2 with several rain impacted games.
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Broocklyn
New York
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Boston
Chicago
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Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Weather forecast for Athens and Georgia Saturday
The Atlanta weather bulletin forecasts partly cloudy skies for Athens and Georgia with likely local thunder showers Saturday. Two moderate disturbances are seen in the north, with unsettled cotton belt weather and widespread showers elsewhere. Rainfall observed widely over the past 24 hours, cooler in the northwest, and conditions remain favorable for local thunderstorms tonight and Saturday.
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Co. F. von Herrmann
Backache Signals Kidney Trouble Says Mrs Anthony
Mrs Anthony of Athens says kidney pain and backache vanished after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports tired mornings, stiff and lame feeling, and irregular kidney function improving with the product. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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N. Y
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad
An advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup made from pine balsam tar and honey. It claims the remedy soothes coughs and colds with a 25 cent bottle and urges customers to buy from their dealer.
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