Special Notice Snippets Stir Local Curiosity In 1900s Voice
A collage of colorful, stray opinions and local rumors touches on subscriptions, Georgia militia on capitol grounds, German products vs Japanese, living costs, elderly businessman Uncle John D, women’s power, Tallulah Falls summer school escorts, Nova Scotia cost of living bulletin, Winder county politics, a potential Congress successor, cherry shipments seized for measurement errors, and cotton growth.
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Tallulah Falls
Nova Scotia
Athens Sets Pace for Lawmakers Visit With Hospitality
The legislature will visit several places during the terms of the current senate and house, but Athens arrives first next Saturday. Athens aims to outdo its past records in hospitality and entertaining, set a standard for other cities, and welcome representatives from counties and districts with the famed "Athens way."
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Senate
House
Athens
Athena
General Assembly
Legislature Urged to Pass Tax Reform and Adjourn
A veteran writer urges lawmakers to finish work by passing the tax revision law and appropriations bill, then adjourn. He warns against haste but emphasizes completing essential finance legislation, noting future generations will remember their restraint.
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House
Senate
Baby Saving Campaigns in U S Cities
The Children's Bureau outlines a summer baby saving bulletin to guide municipal and philanthropic child welfare work. City health officials show deaths drop when campaigns run, with New York and Philadelphia cutting under two-year-old deaths by 30 to 40 percent in concentrated wards. Financial limits hinder broader effort. officials state public health is purchasable within natural limits a community can determine its own death rate.
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Children’s Bureau
Bureau
New York
Philadelphia
Children's Bureau
THIS DATE IN HISTORY JULY 10 AND OTHER NOTES
July 10 entries recount Gibraltar’s siege by Britain in 1704, Rochambeau’s 1780 Newport arrival, and other milestones. The column highlights birthdays including Adolphus Busch and Theodore Marburg, plus quotes on historical truth and comments on Atlanta politics and Georgia suffrage debate.
New York Cotton Market Beats With Mixed Price Moves
Weather showers damp markets as cotton futures edge lower in early trade. Prices across months show scattered shifts with March and May near 11.5 cents, July around 12.1 cents, and December about 11.4 cents amid thin volume.
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Ad
Unsightly face spots cured by Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. Heals skin eruptions itching burning and scaly humor. Stops suffering instantly and begins healing that minute. Mr Alleman of Littletown Pa testimonials. Guaranteed relief or money back. All druggists or by mail. Price 50c Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Hobson
Pfeiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia
St Louis
Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge Regular Communication
Mount Vernon Masonic lodge holds a regular communication this Thursday at 8:30 p m All members and qualified visiting brethren are invited Worshipful Master W A Capps and Secretary J H Dor bey issue the call
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Mount Vernon
Lithonia hopes rail extension to Atlanta cited
Lithonia Ga hosts strong interest in extending the G S and A railroad from Anderson to Atlanta. A G Wilson secretary of Lithonia Board of Trade notes a surveyed route passes through Lithonia with 10 miles graded and calls for a railroad to spur granite shipping. He cites granite industry growth and 5000 cars shipped annually, urging equal freight rates and new markets.
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Anderson Daily Mail
Lithonia
Anderson
Atlanta
Whaley
Chamber of Commerce
A. G. Wilson
Board of Trade
South
Card of Thanks for support during illness and death
We extend sincere thanks to dear friends for kindness during illness and death of our beloved. Special thanks to Dr. A. C. Holliday Elizabeth Hunter and family. Advises Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach troubles and notes causes and remedies. For sale by all dealers.
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A. C., Holliday
Elizabeth Hunter
Chamberlain
Weather in the Cotton Area Week of Rain and Heat
Special Observer Cline reports Cotton Belt weather with mean temperatures 1 to 7 degrees above normal overall, except parts of Texas Louisiana and Mississippi showing slight deficits. Eastern Tennessee saw the greatest excess, Corpus Christi the greatest deficiency. Weekly highs 84, lows 70, sunshine bright with afternoon thunderstorms. More than 2 inches fell in several locales including Texas Oklahoma Louisiana and Mississippi. Greenville Texas recorded 10.55 inches. The week featured hot weather and unusual duration of high temperatures.
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New Orleans
Cline
Cotton Belt
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Corpus Christi
Asheville
N. C
East
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Middle Tennessee
Florida
Greenville
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advised For Home First Aid
In every home there should be Bucklen's Arnica Salve ready for burns cuts wounds and scalds. J H Polanco of Delville Tex reports it healed his daughter's cut foot when others doubted. The ad promotes the salve as the world's best at 25 cents, with endorsements from W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.
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Bucklen
J. H. Polanco
Delville
Tex
R. No
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
World's Seventh Sunday School Meet Opens in Zurich
Special to the Banner Zurich Switzerland July 9 Today marked the formal opening of the World’s Seventh Sunday School Convention in the Tonhalle Zurich. More than one thousand delegates from the United States and Canada lead the American participation as the eight day congress begins with musical highlights from the Tonhalle Symphony and a 300 voice choir. The program features lectures, reports, and conferences with notable speakers including Bishop Vincent Hartzell H J Heinz Dr Robert E Speer and Anna Jarvis among others. The convention includes a sunrise prayer meeting Sunday services a children’s parade and a nation by nation roll call from the world’s Christians.
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Zurich
Switzerland
United States
Canada
Europe
South Africa
Australia
South America
Great Tonhalle
George W. Bailey
Philadelphia
Tonhalle Zurich Symphony Orchestra
A. J. Rucker
Cincinnati
Bishop Vincent
Hartzell
H. J. Heinz
Pittsburg
Robert E. Speer
New York
Tonhalle
Grossminster Cathedral
Ulric Zwingli
Mexico
Engend
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
France
Germany
Spain
Italy
Sweden
Russia
Bulgaria
Austria-Hungary
Denmark
Turkey
Norway
Netherlands
Philippines
Japan
Corea
China
India
Iceland
Africa
Weather forecast for Atlanta and region July forecast
The Atlanta weather page reports showers for Thursday in Atlanta and vicinity with generally fair conditions elsewhere. Temperatures remain moderate east while the west endures very high heat, with Tuesday’s highs including Phoenix 106 and Dodge City 104.
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the Banner
Atlanta
Vicinity
Georgia
Hewest
Phoenix
Ariz
Dodge City
Kans
Kansas City
Palestine
Northwest
Upper Lakes
Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Memphis
Baseball results from yesterday's games across leagues
Atlanta beat Memphis 5 to 3 and Birmingham edged Montgomery 2 to 2 in ten innings. Chattanooga routed New Orleans 8 to 1 and Nashville defeated Mobile 3 to 2. Sally Albany swept Charleston 9 to 4 while Jacksonville beat Columbus 11 to 4 and Savannah beat Macon 8 to 0. Boston won twice over St. Louis 6 to 3 and 10 to 6. Brooklyn fell to Cincinnati 5 to 6, New York beat Chicago 3 to 0, Philadelphia shut Pittsburg 3 to 0. American standings show Chicago 2 New York 0 and St Louis 0 Boston 9. Detroit beat Washington 5 to 3 while Detroit 0, Washington 8. Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 5 to 3. Cars for rent advertised with phone number 767.
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Atlanta
Boston
Nationals
St. Louis
Washington
Johnson
Covoleski
Chattanooga
Burg
Alabama
Southern Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
Montgomery
New Orleans
Nashville
Mobile
Sally
Albany
Charleston
Jacksonville
Columbus
Savannah
Macon
National
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Empire
Boy Criminals and Boxing Notes From Dispatches
A collection of 1904 style brief items reports acquittal of nine year old Ross Morris for a fatal shotgun quarrel, a 13 year old Frank Barden held for murder after a dirk knife incident, and 12 year old Gus Brown convicted of manslaughter with a five year sentence. It also notes boxing news including One-Round Davis vs Barney Williams in Buffalo and Georges Carpentier in Paris, with Montana's Riley law receipts and a local advertisement for Cary sale and New Garage business.
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Macon
Ross Morris
Willie Perkins
Morris
Perkins
Atlanta
Frank Barden
John Edgar
Justice of the Peace
Edgar H. Orr
Young Barden
Edgar
Barden
Gus Brown
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the Athens Banner
H. J. Rowe
Fate Delivery
Capitol Grounds
Capitol Chamber
John D
Winder
Barrow County
Brantley
J. Randall Walker
W. L. Converse
H. J. Quincy
A. J. Henderson
U. S
Gibraltar
Rochambeau
Newport
Congress
Potomac
Frederick Marryat
London
Langham
Eng
Andrew Porter
Lancaster
John C. Fremont
California
Colonial Institute
Robert L. Borden
Finley Peter Duane
Adolphus Busch
Henry D. Aves
Samuel Wendell Williston
University of Chicago
George Fred Williams
Masachusetts
W. H. H. Southerland
U. S.N
Dooley
Theodore Marburg
Belgium
Taft
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Oxford
Paris School of Political Science
Heidelberg University
Marburg
American Peace Congress
Maryland Peace Society
American Society For the Judicial Settlement
Col. Roosevelt
Phagan
Friends of Labor
Hoke Smith
Tom Watson
Close
Cee Weeee Usal
Liverpool
Wwe
Ae Ee
THE
A. & AL RR
Eball
767
Davis
Barney Wlliams
Buffalo
al Palzer
Georges Carpentier
Paris
Montana
Don O'Kelly
Tommy Ryan
Gus Marthain
Plymouth
England
Jim Coffey
Roscommon
Cary
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