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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1914
Page
4
An advertisement showcases a July clearance with low prices on towels pins eyes and needles plus ribbons, sheeting, lawn and embroideries. It promotes 1000 yards of ribbons for girdles and sashes and lists assorted fabric and trimming items with discounted rates.
An advertisement highlights good grade Palm Beach and linen suits, aprons, ginghams, Mercerized whites, figured waistings, lawn, boys overalls, voile, and painters white overalls with marked prices and yard or pair units. The copy emphasizes ready made items and regular value prices for a general merchandise sale.
A full slate of religious events fills the day with sermons by Rev J M Dixon and Dr David Barrow, revival meetings at Hull led by Rev A A Sullivan, Catholic Mass at St Josephs, and multiple Presbyterian and Baptist services across Ath ens. Church leaders urge attendance and highlight plans for the week.
An illustrated local notice advertises Mrs Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offering remedies and treatments. The text urges readers to contact her for information and purchases of the advertised products or cures.
Gainesville Ga July 18 special to The Banner the city plans a dense week with superior court opening Monday and Cantrell brothers likely to be changed Friday. Various candidates for congress senate and governor will address voters with no two seeking the same position speaking on the same day. Notables include W A Charters judge Nat Harris G R Hutchens and Gov Slaton among others as Railroads offer round trip rates for these events.
Maurice McLoughlin and T G Bunday, national doubles champions, defeated Earl H Bohr and T R Peil in Seabright New Jersey to win the final round for selection to the Davis cup team. The match closes a tourney determining the United States lineup.
The record shows a sequence of scores: twelve to ten, seven to five, four to eight, seven to nine, and seven to five, indicating a tight series of outcomes across events.
The Atlanta Georgian reports the legislature will visit Athens next Saturday for a city event. The pages and house members ensure the youngsters have a rattling good time during the outing.
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