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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1913

Page

4

Subscription Notice and Local Editorial Snippets

The Athens Banner details subscription rates and payment methods, urges prompt reporting of delivery issues, and warns carriers about unauthorized solicitations. It then offers a collage of editorial notes and historical snippets including figures on politics, schooling, Burns manuscript interest, and a July 26, 1913 history page.

Keep Your Eye on Athens Editorial Slogan Booster

An Athens editorial notes the recurring booster phrase Keep your eye on Athens used by local industries and wagons. It cites a Baltimore Manufacturers Record page ad backed by the city electric company, illustrating how boosters aim to spur growth for both large and small businesses in Athens.

Athens Baltimore South

The Man Who Stayed By His Post

The Macon Telegraph praises Senator Bacon for remaining in Washington to support the administration. It urges Democrats to stand with the administration, decline furloughs, and shield the public good, while noting Georgia’s invitation for Bacon to address the legislature and publish a reading letter amid the era of cheap politics.

National Administration Senator Bacon Post Washington Macon Telegraph Bacon Georgia Kern Wilson Senate United States United States Senate

Georgia Cattle Tick Eradication Boosts State Beef Plans

Georgia faces the cattle tick challenge as it pushes eradication across counties to boost beef and dairy cattle. Putnam leads with a success story after expensive tick control, funded by state and federal partners, showing reduced losses and rising demand for cross-bred Jerseys.

Georgia Putnam Clarke Hall Banks Stephens Fannin Habersham Dodge Chattooga Walker Catoosa Whitfield Murray Cherokee Milton Cobb Fulton DeKalb Franklin Madison Oconee Greene Hancock Balawin Morgan Newton United States Department of Agriculture State of Georgia Col. B. W. Hunt Putnam County Middle Georgia Florida

Birthday tributes to McCormick and fellow statesmen

Green Wisconsin March 9 1849 celebrates Robert S McCormick noted diplomat and Progressive organizer born in Rockbridge Virginia July 26 1849 with a career from secretary of legation in London through ambassadorships in Austria Hungary Russia France and a later role in public service. Other birthday mentions include John A Archbold Frederick W Plaisted George B Cortelyou James K Vardaman and Aram J Pothier with ages ranging 48 to 65.

Robert S. McCormick Progressive Party Rockbridge County Virginia Great McCormick Company of Chicago Robert University of Virginia London Austria-Hungary Russia France John A. Archbold Standard Oil Frederick W. Plaisted Maine George B. Cortelyou Secretary of the Treasury James K. Vardaman United States Mississippi Aram J. Pothier Rhode Island

California Pa couple suspended over park scene in film

Miss Kathryn Boyd and B H Crago, a California Pennsylvania coed and student, were indefinitely suspended at the State Normal school on the eve of graduation after a moving picture filmed in Hazel park showed them sitting together in a mossy glen. The incident followed a trip to Brownsville for lunch and a showing of the film at the Arcade Theatorium, prompting faculty action for violating rules about going out together after being warned.

California Hazel Park Kathryn Boyd B. H. Crago State Normal School Glen Arcade

Boss-Where's Jones

Dialogue from a courthouse scene where a clerk explains Jones is on a short vacation. The judge remarks on human nature as Madge asks a doctor for advice and Marjorie notes she won’t follow the doctor’s many prescribed actions already.

Jones Madge Marjorie

Talent Traced by Mother’s Quilting Influence

Judge notes Splattermore rises in cubist art fame tracing talent to his mother, formerly a prisc etary quilt maker. The comment highlights artistic lineage and style development.

Family credits Black-Draught for healthy home years

McDuff Va resident Mrs J B Whittaker recalls suffering years with sick headache and stomach trouble before trying Thedford s Black-Draught. She praises its vegetable composition and long history of use for weak stomachs, indigestion, and related ailments. The product is sold by druggists at 25 cents per package.

Thedford

Panama canal zone health drive earns world praise

Ancon C Z chief sanitary officer Col W C Gorgas and team receive full credit for turning the Panama canal zone into a model of health. The work against yellow fever malaria and pests included larvacide spraying draining and filling swamps and strict building screenings. Hospitals dispensaries and Taboga sanitarium support defenders against disease as zone life improves and colonists praise American efforts.

Ancon C. Z Col. W. C. Gorgas Panama Canal Zone Tropic America Panama Canal Gorgas Panama Railway Colon Panama Stegomyla

Lydia E Pinkham remedy credited with curing severe female troubles

A reader testimonial from Miss Jessie Marsh of Adrian Texas describes years of pain cramps chills sickness and hemorrhages before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash She reports weight gain from 96 to 126 pounds and urges others to seek her confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Jessie Marsh Adrian Texas Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Keep Your Secrets Learn to Keep Own Counsel

Excerpted guidance on secrecy warns that sharing confidences betrays trust. It argues most secrets escape through sympathy, even from a trusted friend, and stresses restraint as the path to safeguarding one’s private affairs. The maxim states a secret remains safe when known to one of three people, two of whom are dead.

Jane

Change In Coast Lines On The Mediterranean Sea

Change in coast lines reveals the Mediterranean’s slow earth movement as the Neapolitan coast sank about thirty five feet then rose nineteen feet since Roman times. Evidence appears in grottoes, erosion lines, and submerged forums and temples along the shore, with a villa bath now daily flooded by the sea.

Mediterranean Neapolitan Middle Sea Tiberius

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