Athens Daily Banner subscriber rates and delivery note
H. J. Rowe, Editor. Entered as second class mail matter in the post office at Athens Georgia. The Athens Daily Banner offers rates of five dollars per year two fifty for six months a dollar twenty five for three months or ten cents per week. Remittances may be sent by express post office money order registered letter or cheque. Subscribers should promptly report late delivery failure to deliver to porches or irregular carrier service.
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Athens
Post Office
Food and politics mix in scattered 1917 notes
A collage of remarks on food, weather, and politics. References include Hoover’s role, Russian rebound, Wheeler County tax for better schools, corn and rain, a Savannah sugar refinery plan, and quotes about arms training and eating cornbread. Mentions C Murphy Candle in Buford, I W W meaning I Won't Work, and army recruiting rule changes.
Exports Policy on Neutral Countries Sparks Scrutiny
The United States faces a knotty issue restricting exports to neutral nations. It may be necessary to prevent neutral states from channeling American goods to Germany. Sweden is accused of exporting iron to Germany while claiming not to import iron from the United States. The U.S. will investigate and insists neutrals prove they are not aiding the enemy, aiming to avoid harming small nations while protecting its own supply interests.
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United States
Germany
Sweden
America
Teutonic
American Congress
Weary Congress Deliberations Slow War Effort
The People of the United States grow weary of Congress as war demands finance and food control laws. With three months since the declaration of war, key bills remain unfinished. Citizens demand swift action over lengthy speeches and delays, urging Congress to move from deliberation to decisive measures.
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United States
Congress
American Congress
Longing for a Child Promoted by Lydia E Pinkham Product
A 19th century household ad claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores female health and aids fertility. A Nebraska woman recounts fe male troubles at seventeen and credits the product with her recovery and the birth of a daughter. The copy asserts many childless homes now have children due to the compound, urging women to seek its use for health and normalcy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Omaha
Pinkham
Mrs. W. Hugues
Majestic Apts
Neb
Movie Showings This Weekend at Strand and Elite
Friday's Strand screens Wallace Reid in Big Timber and Molly King in Double Cross. Elite presents Dorothy Gish in A Doll's House. Saturday offers Charlie Chaplin in The Immigrant, new Viola Dana in Lady Barnacle, and Elite features Helen Holmes with Bison Western and Pathe Comedies.
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Wallace Reid
Molly King
Dorothy Philips
Charlie Chaplin
Viola Dana
Helen Holmes
Pathe
Commandery Conclave Meeting Notice for July 13 1917
Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery No 14 K T holds a stated conclave in the Assylum third Moor Max Joseph Building this Friday evening July 13 1917 at 830 o clock. All Sir Knights are courteously invited to be present. H L Stewart E C MNO G Quinn Recorder.
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Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery No
K. T
Max Joseph
H. L. Stewart
E. C. Mno
G. Quinn
Clarke County Agricultural Club plans August farm tour
At its meeting this week the Clarke County Agricultural Club, formed from enterprising farmers, voted to tour bollweevil infested regions in mid August to study the pest impact and methods used by west Georgia farmers with crops other than cotton. Resolutions urged wholesalers to aid in securing Texas pure rust proof oats free of Johnson grass and other seeds and urged farmers to keep this year’s wheat for seed due to a projected fall planting seed shortage.
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Clarke County
Clarke County Agricultural Club
Texas
Club
Fierce white eagles on the wing for France poem
The poem by Theodosia Garrison, writing as a Vigilante, vows American soldiers sailors engineers and artisans will lend skill and power to aid France. It foresees a vast mobilization of forces like a swift cloud of judgment, with God steeling their talons for the beast.
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America
Theodosia
Vigilantes
France
Cotton Market Summary From Athens to New York Prices
Spot cotton prices across cities show steady to nominal quotes with New York and New Orleans at the center. The New York Cotton exchange reports daily ruling prices with multiple highs and lows, while New Orleans lists Prev Close and high low figures amid mixed movement.
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Athens
Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
Augusta
Memphis
Savannah
Dallas
Galveston
Mobile
Associated Press
First Meeting of Creditors in Sparks Bankruptcy
In the Northern District of Georgia Eastern Division Henry B Sparks of Athens Clarke County is adjudicated bankrupt. The first creditors meeting is set for July 21 1917 at 12 o'clock noon at 614 So Mutual Bldg Athens Ga Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact business as proper. Referee Blanton Fortson Athens Ga July 11 1917.
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District Court of the United States
Georgia
Henry B. Sparks
Athens
Clarke
A. D
Mutual Bldg
Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Sale Prompt
Buy now to be prepared for summer colic or diarrhoea attacks. This remedy is worth its cost many times over when needed.
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Chamberlain
Weather forecast and cotton region weekly summary
Weather notes from Atlanta report thunderstorms possible Friday for Athens and Georgia with disturbed conditions over the lower Lake region and southern states. Weekly cotton region temps largely normal with rainfall concentrated along Atlantic coast and southern Georgia, improving crops including cotton, corn, sweet potatoes, peanuts, sugar cane, and pastures. more rain needed in central and northern counties.
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Banner
Atlanta
Athens
Georgia
Lower Lake Region
Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Tennessee
Durango
Calgary
Atlantic
Carolina
Sipp
Louisiana
Tex- Elsewhere
Remedy Praise Cited By Delmeny Lask Family
John F. Jantzen of Delmeny and Lask testify that Cham Berlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy has performed well in their use. They claim it is an exceptionally fine preparation and worthy of recommendation for family use.
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Chamberlain
John F. Jantzen
Delmeny Lask
Jamesville Midland By Schedule Timetable No 20
Train timetable for Jamesville Midland showing arrivals and departures effective July 6 1917 with No 1 Sunday service at 11:40 am No 3 daily 6:40 am No 11 daily except Sunday 10:00 am and departures No 2 daily 7:20 am No 4 Sunday 2:20 pm No 12 daily except Sunday 11:00 am. Connections at Belmont Winder Monroe Gainesville with Georgia All railway routes and Southern Railway lines noted.
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Georgia Railroad
FES
Athens
Jamesville Midland
Belmont
Winder
Monroe
Georgiaall Road
Gaines Flle
Gainesville & Northwestern
Southern Railway
Athens Branch Southern Railway Train Times
Southern Railway Athens Branch schedules effective June 24 list daily departures to All Pointe at 5 00 am and 1 20 pm daily except Sunday 2 45 pm Sunday only 3 30 pm daily except Sunday arrivals 1 10 pm daily 6 30 pm daily except Sunday 10 30 am for inquiries contact commercial agents B Williams and R L Johnson at 1024.
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Mj . Southern Railway
Athens
Pointe
Sun
Williams
R. L. Johnson
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Buford
Hon. C. Murphy
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