State Normal School Athens Named Among Nation's Best
The State Normal School at Athens Georgia is cited by a U S Commissioner of Education as among the top fifteen state normal schools in the United States. The campus includes 56 officers and teachers 10 buildings 18 departments with full certificate courses in many subjects and strong domestic arts and sciences programs. Diploma grants teaching license and two practice schools provide education for home life and happiness with annual expenses under 150 dollars. Write for catalogue.
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United States Commissioner of Education
United States
South
Repairing Dirt Roads With Drags A Ward County Guide
A guide explains crowning roads to shed water, maintain drainage, and prevent wheel ruts. It details ditches, underdrainage, and how to construct a two log road drag to create a crown and smooth surface, noting best use after rain and daily mileage.
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Jevery
National AAA Reliability Tour Opens From Minneapolis
The annual AAA reliability tour starts from Minneapolis at 8 tomorrow morning with fewer entrants than past Glidden runs. Cars receive numbers and badges as eight days of travel cover 1200 miles to Glacier National Park Montana, with hotel train support by Louis W. Hill.
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Minneapolis
Minn
American Automobile Association
Northwest
Glacier National Park
Montana
Louis W. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Alexandria
Fargo
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Havre
Kalispell
Mont
Montana Good Roads Congress
Glacier Park Station
Glacier Park
Wanted Stenographer and Road Essay Extension Notice
An expert male stenographer ad seeks opportunities with strong recommendations. Roads and rural schools are discussed as Director Logan Waller Page extends the essay deadline to October 15, 1913 for the Office of Public Roads prize. Awards include gold, silver medals for second and third.
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Logan Waller Page
Office of Public Roads
First Cherry Festival in Manzanola Opens Free Pie
Manzanola Colorado hosts the first cherry pie festival on record to celebrate a new Santa Fe depot opening and to spotlight the town’s aim to become the center of a vast cherry growing district in the United States.
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Manzanola
Colo
United States
Little Red School House to Center of Real Interest
New York July 10. The Little Red School House will be featured in the program of the Fourth International Congress on School Hygiene. The program committee favors papers on rural and village school hygiene as well as city school hygiene, citing a U S Education Department report on rural schools as highlighting poor facilities and conditions in many one teacher schools. The report notes approximately 212 000 such rural schools and warns that urban progress outpaces rural in quality and resources. A separate note tells of Chamberlain medicine being touted by W D Magii of Whitemound Wisconsin as valuable for customers and himself.
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New York
Little Red
Robert W. Lovett
David L. Edsall
Harvard
Luther H. Gulick
Thomas A. Storey
College of the City of
Philander P. Claxton
United States
Washington
A. C. Monahan
Rouse
Mr. Monahan
W. D. Magii
Whitemound
Wis
Chamberlain
Last Mexican War veterans plan final reunion in London Ohio
July 10 London Ohio reports a probable final reunion of Mexican War veterans, led by Captain J D Risher of Chillicothe Ohio president of the National Association of Mexican War Veterans. The 87 year old captain, nearly blind, spearheads a gathering to relive battles under Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor and exchange stories with comrades.
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London
Winfield Scott
Zach” Taylor
Rio Grande
J. D. Risher
Chillicothe, O
National Association of Mexican War Veterans
Captain Fisher
Unsightly Face Spots Cured by Hobson's Eczema Ointment
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment promises instant relief from itching burning or scaly skin eruptions with healing beginning the moment it is applied. The ad notes Doctors recommend it and offers a money back guarantee with a 50 cent price from Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Hobson
Pfeiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Corner-stone laid for Elizabethtown Masonic Temple
In Elizabethtown Kentucky a large gathering of high degree Masons attended the laying of the corner-stone for the new Masonic Temple Grand Master Joseph H Ewart of Paris officiated at the ceremony and the event occurred July 10.
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Elizabethtown
Joseph H. Ewart
Paris
Masonic and fraternal lodge notices for Athens area
Mt Vernon Lodge F and A M meets Thursdays at Mesonic Hall Clayton St. Keystone Chapter R A M meets third Tuesday at Max Joseph Bldg. Athens BPOE No 798 meets Wednesdays at Broad and Lumpkin. Athens Nest No 1460 C O O meets Fridays at Owl's Nest. Glenn Lodge No 76 I O O F meets Tuesdays at Clayton and Jackson. Williama Lodge No 15 I O O F meets Mondays at Odd Fellows Hall. Elmo Lodge K of P meets Mondays at Castle Hall Max Joseph Bldg. Geo Davis Camp W C W meets Wednesdays at Woodmen Hall Clayton St. Visiting members invited.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
A. M
Mt Venon Lodge
No. 22
Mesonic Hall
Man Joseph Building
Clayton Street
W. A. Capps
W. M
J. H. Dorsey
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
Max Joseph
C. BH. Johnson
Fred T. Moon
Athens
Lodge Quarters
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
Joh L. Deadwyler
B. B. Geo
H. Palmer
Order of Owls
Owl's Nest
P. H. Corbett
A. May
Bt Elmo Lodge
K. of P
St. Elmo Lodge
Rights of Pythiss
Castle Hall
Clayton and
Wall Streets
J. D. Beverns
T. H. Nickerson
Geo. B. Davis
Woodmen Hall
Talmage Building
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Anderson Banking Company
W. H. Davis
H. T. Huggins
Geo. Y. Coleman
A. H. Davison
J. T. Anderson
R. A. Washburn
Orr’s School
S. P. Orr
Georgia National Bank
John J. Wilkins
W. P. Brooks
Cashier Eston
Thos. P. Vincent
J. ©. Chandler
CofGaRy
Macon
Madison Wits Georgia Railroad
B. R. Braun Commercia
C. Hellner
Viapee
Georgia
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Athens Engineering CO
Coca-Cola
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Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Masonic Temple
Lodge Directory
B. R. Pickrell
C. C. John Mappin
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