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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1915

Page

5

Athens on Richmond to New Orleans Route Highlighted

A map released by the B. F. Goodrich Company of Akron Ohio marks Athens on the Richmond to New Orleans auto route and on the Cincinnati via Atlanta to Miami path. It shows through Athens for travel to or via the Southeast and lists major cities along both routes. The map emphasizes Athens as a through city on two main through-the-country lines and contrasts the southeastern and western routes.

Athens Richmond New Orleans Cincinnati Atlanta Miami B. F. Goodrich Company Akron Ohio Raleigh Columbia Augusta Montgomery Mobile Virginia North South Carolina Georgia Alabama Fla Nashville Chattanooga Savannah Brunswick Jacksonville St. Augustine Palm Beach

Market and Cotton Prices Report from New York and Liverpool

Daily exchange prices show cotton across U S cities steady to middling with New York quotes near 9 35 to 9 100 and Liverpool opening around 5 01 to 6 57 for various months. Chicago grain futures list July corn at 75 and July oats near 46 with pork around 16 55 to 16 82 and lard futures near 9 25 to 9 12.

New Orleans May _ eee nee bene Adose Baeee Evens Eee Ween Nee Ee

Dog Catcher Appointed. City Tags Required in 1915

Mr. C. M. Bell is named dog catcher and must impound all dogs not wearing the official city tag for 1915. Tags available at the City Marshal's office. Also includes a health testimonial from Mrs. Otto Gans of Zanesville Ohio praising Chamberlain's Tablets and noting recovery. For sale by all dealers.

C. M. Bell Otto Gans Zanesville Ohio Chamberlain

Freight claim bureaus annoy Georgia railroad commission

Atlanta July 7 Freight claim bureaus across Georgia irritate the state railroad commission. Only shipper or consignee claimants have standing, while bureaus solicit backdated old bills and take a fifty fifty share, often with third parties involved.

John W. Hammond Atlanta Georgia State Railroad Commission Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Georgia Commission

Stop Coughs and Colds with Schiffmann Expectorant

Advertisement for Schiffmanns concentrated expeectorant promising instant relief from coughs and colds. Claims 2 ounces makes a pint at home and offers money back guarantee by Warren J. Smith & Bro if not the best remedy ever used.

Schiffmann Warren J. Smith & Bro

Freak Ear of Corn Grows Sixteen Tiny Ears With Mixed Grains

A freak ear of corn found near Judge Hamilton McWhorter’s field by U S Commissioner Walter Cornett features a central large ear with sixteen smaller ears at the base. Nine heads of mixed grains including wheat rye oats and cheat emerge from the small ears while bees are blamed for cross pollination. experts deem it a remarkable botanical anomaly.

University and State College of Agriculture Hamilton McWhorter U. S Walter Cornett Cornett Georgia

Bankers and Farmers Hold Two Day Extension Conference

Chicago hosts a two day conference on banker farmer relations with bankers, educators, and federal agricultural experts. Prof. Mumford and H L Russell argue finance is key to adopting better farming, fertilizer use, and expanding extension services.

Associated Press Chicago Federal Department of Agriculture Agricultural Commission American Bankers’ Association F. B. Mumford College of Agriculture University of Missouri United States Mumford

Silver Anniversary Camp Meeting At Indian Spring Georgia

The twenty fifth anniversary camp meeting at Indian Spring near the old red hills of Georgia runs August 5 to 15. The event promises favorable conditions with 85 acres of grounds one mile from Indian Spring, low travel rates, free pastor accommodations, and room rate options in Waycross. Noted preachers Dr H C Morrison Rev J L Brasher and Rev Arthur J Moore headline the pulpit with Charlie D Tillman directing music and a 200 voice choir.

Red Hills Georgia Macon Atlanta South Cam H. P. Myers Waycross Moore Charlie D. Tillman Tillman

Georgia Senate Deadlocks Over Tax Equalization Act

In Atlanta on July 7 the Georgia Senate debated the tax equalization bill with opposition from Senator McCrory who denounced the law as a tool against the poor, while supporters claimed it modernizes tax collection. several related bills and a Madison court square sale to the federal government were also discussed. The camp meeting scene at the end mentions cottages and visitors from multiple states.

John W. Hammond Atlanta Finance Committee Senate Stovall Banks Banking Committee Turner McDuffie Augusta Toombs Goolsby Twenty-eighth House Madison Court House Square United States Boykin Georgia J. D. Walker General Judiciary Committee Insurance Committee Penitentiary Committee Supreme Court Court of Appeals Moon Walker McCrory Thirteenth Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Aiken

The Moth and the Flame Comes to Elite Today

Clyde Fitch's drama The Moth and the Flame returns as a screen production by Famous Players on the Paramount Program. The film features Dele Ray Edward Mordant Stewart Baird Irene Howley Arthur Donaldson and Bradley Barker in a powerful domestic drama praised for realism and emotional depth.

Clyde Fitch Famous Players Film Company Paramount Sterling Famous Players Dele Ray Edward Mordant Stewart Baird Irene Howley Arthur Donaldson Bradley Barker

Athens man explains Dean's Kidney Pills relief

An Athens printer T H Pierce describes persistent back pain and kidney issues eased by Dean's Kidney Pills after using four boxes. He notes his family also benefited and urges readers to buy the same remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents.

Athens T. H. Pierce the Herald Company S. Lumpkin St Dean Mr. Pierce Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y Adv

Weather Outlook for Athens and Georgia Thursday

Special to the Banner notes fair weather for Athens and Georgia on Thursday with showers on the coast. A central valley storm in Iowa lowers pressure, bringing rains to the northwest and upper Mississippi and Lake regions. Atlantic coast rains persist, cotton belt and Plateau remain generally fair, and southern states trend hotter with 7 am readings over 70 in Kansas City area. It will be a very warm night with southerly winds.

Georgia Iowa Des Moines Mississippi Valley Upper Lake Region St. Pau Atlantic Wilmington Jacksonville Cotton Belt Plateau Kansas City Athens Maureday

Bargains at Athens Jewelry Co with 25 percent off sale

Limited stock of hand painted china cut glass clocks Ingersoll watches fine umbrellas and other articles reduced by 25 percent Athens Jewelry Co 208 South Mutual blog Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advertised as a trusted family remedy especially for summer months with dealers selling it and urging purchase

Ingersoll Athens Jewerlry CO Mutual Chamberlain

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