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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1913
Page
4
Public notices warn subscribers to report late deliveries and nonpayment to business offices. Athens prepares for a Georgia legislature session next Saturday with civic events, weather notes, and editorial comments on taxes, education, and the role of the press.
Athens prepares to entertain Georgia by hosting the state’s officers for a day next Saturday. Locals cheerfully join the plan, embracing the democratic hospitality of the social gathering as Athens becomes the capital for a brief period.
A discussion on how will shapes actions from crime to wealth. It argues will interacts with education and law, suggesting that while individuals choose, governance should guide through moral education to reduce court intervention. It emphasizes education as a means to train the moral side and lessen legal needs.
A preacher Dr Reisner offers practical religious counsel to endure heat. He touts faith as the anchor for cooling, advising calmness, avoiding fret, temperance, measured activity, and steady effort. He urges not overeating or rushing, and to seek balance in all things for sustained resilience.
The piece recalls July 8 as a birthday for Rear Admiral Willard H. Brownson and lists historic dates from 1675 to 1897. It then describes a detailed Hindu wedding ritually performed by a barber and family gurus, detailing ceremonies, adornments, and social customs surrounding Anandi and Surindra’s union.
A reflective verse warns that every desire for power wealth or pleasure exacts a cost. It asserts that gains are paid in blood tears sweat and conscience, with fate balancing debts as men seek success, often at the expense of right and truth.
The College of Agriculture presents figures on livestock profitability for Georgia farmers. A Percheron mare bred a colt sold for 162.50, a Percheron stallion valued at 500 during breeding season, a Holstein cow from 1908 breeding at 15 with 22 descendants, and herd cows yielding 170 per head. A Jersey earned 415.58 gross in 11 months, net 306.84 on 3,835.50. Hog cholera serum saved 786 of 862 treated, worth nearly 8,000.
A five year old Holstein Jersey dam near Athens produced 4 633.1 pounds of milk valued at 165.79 with 412 percent fat. She cost 75.22 for feed and produced a $32.75 butter surplus. A two year old heifer sired by a registered Holstein bull produced 6 742.4 pounds milk worth 235.20 with 4.1 percent fat and 105.37 butter value, leaving 47.60 profit after feed. The report notes limited crossbreeding benefits and suggests Holstein sires to increase milk flow.
Rev John D Mell will address the Men's League of the First Baptist church this Tuesday on the importance of prayer in a brief talk followed by discussion for members and guests.
All men are invited to attend with friends. The notice calls on local residents to participate and join others in the gathering and provides no further details on time place or organizer.
Advertisement seeking a male stenographer for night work. Competent and reliable workers only. Satisfaction guaranteed. Phone number provided as 496. Short, job-style note typical of classified listings.
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