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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1911

Page

7

Contest Encourages Subscriptions Across Counties

The notice urges timely full payment of subscriptions for the Weekly Banner and rewards readers who pay in advance. It promotes a contest offering a handsome prize to women across five counties for doing a small amount of work over the nearly two month period.

Daily Banner Weekly Banner

Serious drought halves cotton crop prospects in July report

Washington July 12 serious crop warnings from Prof N C Murray acting chief of the crop reporting board note heat and drought have damaged grain oats hay and especially cotton. The report cites below average yields for hay oats and potatoes with a 63.3 percent total crop expectation for tobacco and a mixed outlook for corn wheat and tobacco across states including South Dakota Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma.

Washington, D. C N. C. Murray Department of Agriculture Murey United States South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Athens Man

Athens resident J. D. Garrison testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of back ache dizziness and sleep troubles tied to kidney issues. He reiterates endorsement in 1911 and notes the medicine keeps him healthy. Available from dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY agents.

Athens Dean J. D. Garrison S. Thomas St Doan Garrison Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Underwriters Meet in Winnipeg Convention Opens

Several hundred prominent figures in Canadian insurance gather in Winnipeg for the three day Dominion Life Underwriters Association convention that opened today. In Hartford Connecticut the Connecticut State Golf Association championship began at the Hartford Golf Club and runs to Saturday.

Winnipeg Man Dominion Life Underwriters’ Association Hartford Conn Connecticut State Golf Association

Cardui praised by Viola Baker for weak woman recovery

A letter from Viola Baker of Floral Arkansas extols Cardui as a safe tonic for weak women. She credits improved health after one bottle and notes thousands share similar experiences. The ad claims Cardui uses natural vegetable herbs with no minerals or glycerin and is sold by druggists.

Ark Viola Baker

Farmers Institute to be held in Commerce

An agricultural Farmers Institute will be conducted in Commerce on August 5 under Prof J E Hite and State Agricultural College staff. The one day session promises practical lectures and farm problem discussions, reflecting the program’s value in Georgia farming extension work. Dr L G Hardman arranged the visit to Commerce for the college outreach.

Farmers’ Institute J. E. Hite State Agricultural College Agricultural College Georgia Commerce L. G. Hardman Commerce Observer

Happiest Girl in Lincoln Says Cure by Chamberlain’s Tablets

A Lincoln Nebraska girl writes she suffered chronic constipation and stomach trouble, but within three days of taking Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets she could rise and felt better each day. She calls herself the happiest girl in Lincoln and notes the medicine is sold by all dealers.

Lincoln Lincoln, Neb Chamberlain

Gathering of Boy Scouts Opens National Encampment

Cooperstown New York July 12 The first national encampment of the Boy Scouts of America began on Otsego Lake today and will run through July 18.

Cooperstown N. Y Boy Scouts of America Otsego Lake

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