Public notices and policy notes in 1914 Athens paper
A long mixed column covers subscription rates and delivery issues for The Athens Banner, cautions about carrier sales, and inserts editorial items on neutrality, extension work, Prohibition era topics, and legislative measures. It notes Smith Lever funds routed via the State College of Agriculture at Athens and calls for tax reform to stabilize state finances.
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Georgia
State College of Agriculture At
Athens
United States set to press Britain on shipping rights
The piece argues that while neutrality has been preserved, the United States may need a firmer stance with Great Britain over naval seizure rules. It urges protecting American shipping rights for neutral destinations and warns against overstepping into belligerent actions while noting Britain relies on US supplies for fighting materials and food.
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Great Britain
Germany
United States
England
Teachers Hold Hope for Prompt Pay and Fair Legislation
An editorial from University Items argues Georgia teachers are misperceived by lawmakers who pass pupil focused bills. It urges restoring school funds drained into general revenues and cautions that teachers, mostly women, gain political clout only when they obtain voting rights.
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Georgia
Intimations of Immortality in Nature Religion and Science
The excerpt links nature to renewal, religion to vivid afterlife imagery, philosophy to generations, history to enduring biographies, and science to inventions like the phonograph and motion pictures as signs of immortality. D. G. B. presents a concise survey of human pursuit of permanence.
Manhood and Age Verses In Athens July 1915
Poem prompts youth to self control and martial virtue then shifts to aging reflection. It contrasts manhood’s vigor with aging’s decline while invoking faith and duty. Dated Athens Georgia July 1915.
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Athens
Engineering Annual Issued by University Engineering Dept
The Engineering Annual from the University of Engineering Department has been issued, a 150 page volume stemming from the Water Supply and Sewerage Conference in Athens on April 19–20. It serves as the official organ of a new permanent organization and includes abstracts, discussions, and histories on water purification, central control of public water, and sewage systems with contributions by Leo Hudson, C D Planigan, Ray C Werner, and others.
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Department of Engineering
University
Athens
Leo Hudson
C. D. Planigan
Ray C. Werner
iAtlanta
C. Hom
F. O. Miller
R. W. Slade
C. N. Crocker
Baseball scores and weather defers across leagues
National league results show Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 2 1 and New York over Chicago 2 0 in extra innings. Philadelphia-St Louis postponed by rain. American league Chicago topsPhiladelphia 6 2. St Louis 2 Washington 6. others delayed by rain. Federal league St Louis 0 Chicago 6 Pittsburg 3 Buffalo 4. Southern standings Atlanta 6 Little Rock 2 New Orleans 7 Chattanooga 1 Birmingham 3 Nashville 1 Mobile 3 Memphis 2 in 11 innings. South Atlantic Albany 13 Macon 5 Augusta 2 Charleston 4 Columbia 2 Savannah 1 Columbus 8 Jacksonville 6. Chaplin and Mabel Lyric today.
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National
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia-St. Louis
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Southern
Atlanta
Little Rock
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Nashville
Mobile
Memphis
South Atlantic
Albany
Macon
Augusta
Charleston
Columbia
Savannah
Columbus
Jacksonville
Special Sermon at First Methodist Tomorrow
Rev C. Jarrell will deliver a special sermon titled Whither Americas Challenge to Young Men at the First Methodist Church tomorrow morning The sermon discusses the relation of homes churches professions and media to current times and urges attendance for timely guidance.
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First Methodist Church
Rev. C. ©. Jarrell
America
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Athens Decorator
J W Henley of 700 Pulaski St Athens says Doan's Kidney Pills relieved kidney trouble backache and restlessness after other medicines failed He reports strengthened kidneys and improved well being Price 50c at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes the remedy.
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Dean
Athens
J. W. Henley
Pulaski Street
Doan
Life's Stages Reflected in a Poem by J W Walden
A Victorian style poem outlines life as a swift river from Childhood to Youth and Manhood. It personifies Childhood as a bubbling spring full of joy, then notes Youth awakening selfhood and moral struggle as a precursor to adulthood.
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J. W. Walden
D. D
Ll.d
Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's Liniment
Mrs. Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana reports great benefit from Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains and recommends it highly. The ad notes prompt relief for rheumatic pains and that Chamberlain's Liniment is sold by all dealers. It also mentions Mr DuPree Barrett recovering well after an appendectomy.
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Chamberlain
Florence Slife
Wabash
Ind
Dr King's New Life Pills Ad promising easy laxative
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as an easy pleasant laxative. One or two pills with water at night provide a free morning bowel movement without bad taste or belching. Sold by druggists 25 cents per bottle in a 36 count package.
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Dr. King
Teachers Tour Through Clarke and Jackson Counties
A delegation of about fifty county school superintendents and state educators visited nine rural schools in Clarke and Jackson counties yesterday. They stopped at Jefferson briefly and drew an ovation in Commerce after a three hour program with speeches and a luncheon benefiting both visitors and the town.
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Clarke
Jackson
Jefferson
Commerce
Baptist Tabernacle Preacher Nears Departure for North
The Tabernacle pastor will end his ministry before a northern trip. Two messages for summer school students are set: Sunday morning about Universal Brotherhood a Snare of Satan, and Sunday night on The Second Coming of Christ. Dr J Clinton Fowler of Cox College will fill the pulpit the first two Sundays of vacation.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
Neighbour
Universal Brotherhood
Satan
Christ
Tabernacle Pulpit Committee
J. Clinton Fowler
Cox College
Tabernacle
Lodge Directory of Local Fraternal Orders
Greenn Lodge No. 75 meets Tuesdays at Odd Fellows Hall Max Joseph Building. Athens B P O E No. 790 meets Wednesdays at lodge quarters Broad and Lumpkin. Classic City Council No. 375 meets first and third Saturdays at K P Hall Jester Building Clayton. Keystone Chapter No. 1 Royal Arch Masons meets third Tuesday 8 pm Max Joseph Building. Geo. B. Davis Camp 292 W O W meets Wednesdays 8 pm Max Joseph Building first and third for business second and fourth for drill. Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M meets Thursdays 8 pm Masonic Hall Clayton. Williams Lodge No. 15 I O O F meets Mondays. St Elmo Lodge No. 40 K P meets Mondays 8 pm Castle Hall Jester Building Clayton. Phone 2022.
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Athens
Lodge Quarters
Lumpkin Streets
R. O. Arnold
E. R. Clare D. Heidler
Classic City Council
K. of P. Hall
Jester
Clayton Street
I. A. Bradberry
John Roberts
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
Max Joseph
A. L. Harper
T. Summerlin
Sec
Geo. B. Davis
Woodmen Hall
W. W. Beacham
C. C. John Mappin
Mt. Vernon Lodge
No. 22
Masonic Hall
L. N. Betts
W. M
J. G. Quinn
St. Elmo Lodge
K. of P
Knighots of Pythias
Castle Hall
Jester Building
John C. Charles
T. H. McKerson
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the Athens Banner
H. J. Rowe
State Farm
Milledgeville
Uncle Sam
Engineering Annual Issued
Federal
Buffalo
Chaplin and Mabel
Lyric Today
First Methodist
DuPree Barrett
the Tabernacle
Lodge Directory
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