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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1913

Page

5

Cotton and market notes from the South and money market

Reports from the central states describe abundant moisture and strong fruiting in cotton fields with localized dry spots in Georgia, the Carolinas, and parts of Texas. Boll weevils threaten Mississippi and Louisiana. Texas shows heat-related issues though yields remain promising. Money market remains easy for call funds but longer rates steady to firm amid mixed economic signals. outlook remains cautious with political and international factors affecting stocks. Howard F. McConnell, July 21, 60 Wall St., N.Y. C.

J. B. Turner Georgia Carolinas Texas Oklahoma Mississippi Louisana Arkansas North Carolina South Carolina Quitman Alabama Tennessee Louisiana Balkans Mexico United States Wall Street Howard F. McConnell Wall St

Mississippi Militia Encampment Opens in Biloxi

The annual encampment of the Mississippi national guard opened in Biloxi with Adjutant General Fridge in charge. Governors Hall of Louisiana and O'Neal of Alabama are expected to attend tomorrow. A separate note reports a cure for indigestion after taking Chamberlain's Tablets.

Biloxi Miss Mississippi National Guard Fridge Governors Hall Louisiana O’neal Alabama

Pluvius Rules Rained Out Southern and Other Baseball Games

Rain disrupted multiple leagues with umpires ruled off fields as Jupiter Pluvius intervened. Carl Thompson starred for the Atlanta Crackers, winning four straight starts. Standings show Montgomery and Mobile neck and neck while Atlanta slipped after a rough day.

Jupiter Pluvius Carl Thompson Atlanta Price Thompson Montgomery Mobile Southern Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans Nashville-Mobile Birmingham BALL Jacksonville Albany Columbus Charleston Savannah-Macon National Chicago Boston Pittsburg Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia American Washington Detroit Cleveland Empire State Waycross-Cordele Americus Thomasville Brunswick-Valdosta Pargons Snell Covaleskie Street Hart and Rudderham Cavet Schmidt Hardgrove Myer Stockdale Pfenninger Montgomry Nashville Brown Donehoo Moore and Gibson Wright and Brettenstein

New Pastor Opens Work at Commerce Presbyterian Church

Rev. Jesse N. McCord, recently elected pastor, preached eloquently to a large congregation. Four additions joined, salary raised, a new building committee formed, and a substantial portion of funds pledged to finish the church. After two months, locals praise his efforts for Christ’s Kingdom in Commerce.

Commerce Jesse N. McCord Commerce Presbyterian Church McCord Churches of Commerce Christ's Kingdom

To Call Carl Thompson Back in Georgian Talk

The Georgian discusses Carl Thompson of the Highlanders and F Leroy Chance as potential pitching anchors. Major Frank Callaway frets over Chance and the timing of any return while speculation swirls on whether Thompson could stabilize the Yankees or shift the balance as the season nears.

Carl Thompson F. Leroy Chance Carl Chance P. L Frank Callaway Frank Highlanders Russell Ford Ray Caldwell Yanks

AFL leaders meet in Atlantic City to discuss Mulhall disclosures

Atlantic City July 21 members of the executive council and other AFL officials gather to study labor interests in light of Col Martin H Mulhall lobby investigation disclosures. They will also tackle other business and plan the next annual convention to be held in Seattle in November. An advertising note promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a laxative remedy.

Atlantic City N. J Executive Council American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Martin H. Mulhall Washington Gompers Seattle

Rural Kansas churches face decline due to automobiles

In Manhattan Kansas on July 21 a conference of rural pastors and educators at State Agricultural College discussed the fate of country churches. They cited over a thousand Kansas churches abandoned as automoblie access pulls worshippers to town churches with better music and larger congregations.

Manhattan Kas State Agricultural College Kansas Middle Western

Deafness Cure Lies in Constitutional Remedies

Claim that local ear applications cannot cure deafness and that only constitutional remedies work. States deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining, causing rumbling or partial hearing loss, potentially permanent if untreated. Circuliar offer from F. J. Cuaney & Co of Toledo Ohio, with drugstore advertisement for constipation remedy.

F. J. Cueney, & CO Toledo, Ohio Draggista

Campaign Closes in New Jersey Sixth District

Hackensack N J July 21 The campaign in New Jersey s Sixth congressional district closed today before tomorrow s election to choose a successor to the late Representative Lewis J Martin The race draws attention as a test of public sentiment on the Wilson tariff and Democratic control of Congress Hart Democrat McClare Republican Bailey Progressive and Henry M Dutt Prohibitionist are the remaining candidates.

Hackensack N. J New Jersey Lewis J. Martin Wilson Martin Archibald C. Hart Steven W. McClare Herbert N. Bailey Henry M. Dutt

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised For Household Use

In advise to keep Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns cuts wounds and scalds J H Polanco of Delville Texas reports it cured his daughter's cut foot. The salve is promoted as the world's best at 25 cents and recommended by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy Dr. King Paul Mathulka Buffalo N. Y W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons Bucklen J. H. Polanco Delville Tex

Leather and Shoe Finders Meet in Philadelphia Convention

The National Leather and Shoe Finders Association opened its annual convention in Philadelphia with many leading trade representatives in attendance. A banquet at the Bellevue Stratford Thursday will feature noted speakers as the Underwood tariff measure dominates discussion on its impact on the leather trade.

Philadelphia National Leather and Shoe Finders’ Association Bellevue- Stratford

Forestry cooperation brightens lakes lighthouse reservations

The U S Forest Service and the Lighthouse Bureau join forces on Great Lakes shore reservations in Michigan and Wisconsin totaling about 6500 acres. Plans study forest methods for each site include replanting white and Norway pines, preserving timber, and growing cedar and pine for spar buoys and pilings. Some areas will be kept clear to prevent fire and ensure beacon visibility.

Federal Light House Bureau The Forest Service Great Lakes Michigan Wisconsin Grand Island Mich Grand Marais Lighthouse Bureau

Taking Big Chances and Staying Prepared

The advertisement urges readers to keep Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand to treat sudden bowel complaints and cholera morbus. It claims neighbors or delays in medicine can be deadly and promotes the remedy as inexpensive and reliable, available from all dealers.

Adv

Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Offers Quick Relief

Cures old sores and other ailments with the famous Porter's Oil. The ad touts rapid relief and healing, listing price points 2s 6d, 50c, and 1.00 for various sizes.

Porter

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