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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1912

Page

6

Georgia candidates list for state house offices announced

Special to the Banner from Atlanta July 11 politics centers on state house entries closing August 1. The list names candidates for governor attorney general agriculture school superintendent railroad and prison commissioners, secretary of state treasurer pension commissioner commerce and labor supreme and appellate court judges, plus a full slate of congressmen across twelve districts with incumbents noted where applicable.

Atlanta State House John M. Slaton Joe Hill Hall Macon Thomas S. Felder W. R. Jones Greenville Felder A. O. Blalock Fayetteville J. D. Price Farmington J. J. Brown Bowman M. L. Brittain B. H. Beck Barney Brittain George Hillyer J. F. Gray Savannah Paul B. Trammell Dalton W. Trox Bankston West Point J. J. Sharp Cordele J. H. James J. J. Flynt Griffin Messrs Springfield Hill Tuggle Stone Mountain A. N. Gravenstein Guyton Patterson Philip Cook W. J. Speer J.W. Lindsay Commerce and Labor H. M. Stanley Supreme Court Samuel C. Atkinson Warner Hill Appellate William Schley Howard Charles L. Bartlett John R. Cooper J. W. Wise Bartlett Gordon Lee Chickamauga Samuel J. Tribble Elberton Thomas M. Bell Gainesville W. A. Charters John N. Holder Jefferson Bell Thomas W. Hardwick Sandersville Horace M. Holden Crawfordville Hardwick T. A. Parker Waycross Randall Walker Valdosta Dudley Hughes Danville

Church Censors Plan Catholic Theater on Broadway

A new theater under Roman Catholic supervision was announced in New York with Cardinal Farley giving approval. The project aims to improve theatrical conditions for both Protestants and Catholics and will include religious pieces alongside generally interesting plays.

Broadway New York Cardinal Farley

Direct Trade Outlook Between South Gulf Ports

Washington reports favorable conditions for direct trade between South Atlantic Gulf ports and Latin America. President Finley notes new direct steamship links from New Orleans and Mobile to East Coast of South America, with exports to Central and South America and the West Indies rising 14 percent to 216 million dollars for ten months ending April 30, 1912. Import growth from those countries also over 16 percent, totaling 133.5 million. Direct lines are expected to boost Southern merchants and manufacturers.

Washington, D. C South Atlantic Gulf Finley Southern Railway Company New Orleans South America Mobile United States Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Labor Central and South America West Indies Brazil Argentina Uruguay

Freckles vanish with new drug ethine double strength

An eminent skin specialist introduces ethine double strength, a supposedly uniform and harmless preparation that removes freckles. The drug is sold with a money back guarantee if it fails, promising rapid improvement after the first night and sometimes vanishing lighter freckles entirely.

Hudson River Regatta Opens Broad Event Lineup

The Hudson River Rowing Association finishes regatta prep for a Saturday race on a one mile Hud son course finishing opposite 127th street. Events include association singles and quadruple sculls open to all clubs. Mail carriers flying drones blank.

Hudson River New York Hudson River Rowing Association Hudson 127Th Street Association

Call to enlist aid for Game Refuge Bill in Congress

New York July 11 delegates from sportsmen and bird lovers urge support for Senate Bill No. 609. The bill gives the president authority to proclaim areas on state lands for wild animal and bird protection when lands are offered by state governors.

New York United States America Perkins California Senate Congress of the T. Gilbert Pearson National Association of Audubon Societies

What Makes a Woman With Electric Bitters

A health and strength boost through Electric Bitters is praised as transforming weakness into vitality. Testimonials from Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma express gratitude for the remedy curing fainting dizziness and tired feelings. Available for 50c and guaranteed by local retailers W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Eliza Pool Depew Okla W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Fire Marshals In Session In Detroit Meeting Opens

Fire Marshal's Association of North America begins its annual meeting in Detroit with sessions on history of the organization inspection prosecutions the criminal match and the effect of fire prevention on insurance costs. Alfred Lindback John Zuber J K Young Joseph Button and C A Ellison are among the speakers.

Detroit Mich Fire Marshal’s Association of North America Alfred A. Lindback Manitoba John W. Zuber Ohio J. K. Young North Carolina Joseph Button Virginia C. A. Ellison West Virginia

Coal Supply Bids Sought for State Normal School Athens

Notice invites bids to furnish 600 tons of coal with 200 tons delivery in July and August and 400 tons from October 1 to March 1 as needed. Steam coal must be lump 2 to 6 inches or larger. Specify seam and provide analysis.

State Normal School Athens

Wanamaker Enters His Seventy Fifth Year in Philadelphia

Philadelphia July 11 John Wanamaker America's foremost living merchant and former general of the United States entered upon his seventy fifth year today. Wanamaker was born in Philadelphia and has been a life long resident except for a brief youth period when he was a clerk in an Indiana store.

Wanamaker Philadelphia John Wanamaker America United States Mr. Wanamaker Indiana

Local Items Highlight Dahlonega News and Travel

Mrs. Fry did not go to Chicago as expected while Mr. Bryant recovered enough to visit town. Dahlonega hosts thirteen stores two banks and three soda founts with a possible new outlet soon. The Miss Steiners travel to Atlanta, the city council met and adjourned for mayoral guidance. Captain Wiegenstein departs for Anniston while Dr Green and military reports strain relations at the college.

Dahlonega Wiegenstein N. G.’ College Anniston Ala

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