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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1913

Page

4

Public debate and health notes mix in Georgia coverage

A Georgia newspaper column reflects on public targets and the Frank trial while praising Dr. Soule’s work in Georgia. It discusses segregation in treasury offices, tax fairness, and the push for honest state assessments. Typhoid vaccination lowers Athens area cases, urging continued protection. Capitol Gossip notes endorse Andrews for consul and hopes for Col. J. Lindsay Johnson in China, urging Southern representation in civil service consulates.

Modern Life Saving Rules For Electric Shock

A century of hazards calls for new emergency knowledge. The Banner prints the approved electric shock resuscitation rules from national medical and technical authorities. The telephone plant manager has used them to save two men recently. Read and keep this guide handy for quick reference.

New Times

A Chair of Southern History for Peabody Teachers College

The article urges establishing a chair of Southern history at Peabody Teachers College Nashville, inspired by the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Miss Rutherford advocates placing such chairs in Southern universities, praising Georgia’s Peabody school and noting rising teacher training and summer courses.

Peabody Teachers’ College Nashville Daughters of the Confederacy Miss Rutherford United Daughters of the Confederacy Southern University Southern College Peabody School of Education University of Georgia University Georgia South

Guarding Against Disease Promotes Public Health

A critique notes the need for schools to teach disease prevention and highlights progress from medical and public health efforts. It points to the International Congress on School Hygiene in Buffalo August 25 to 30 and urges official community representation to learn effective prevention methods and curb preventable illness.

Buffalo

This Date in History on July 30

July 30 entries recount 1603 Champlain defeats Iroquois near Ticonderoga and 1711 British colonial fleet sails from Boston for Canada. 1912 Matsuhito dies. 1843 William Mann born. later notes honor birthdays of Henry Du Pont and others. Containances celebrate Governor Mann’s 70th birthday with obituaries and civic milestones.

Champlain Ticonderoga Boston Canada William Penn Pensylvania Rushcombe England London Continental Congress Duke of Richmond United States Hartsburg Richard Rush Philadelphia Prince Karl Otto von Bismarck Matsuhito Japan Tokio Terehe UF William Hodges Mann Virginia Williamsburg, Va Brownsburg Nottoway County

Oldest Navy Officer on Retired List Aged 91

The article notes the oldest officer on the United States Navy retired list is 91 years old, highlighting a long career with distinguished service. It mentions his rank, years of active duty, and continued involvement with veterans' organizations.

United States Navy

Capitol Gossip on Andrews and Consular Posts

Atlanta July 23 Walter Andrews of Atlanta receives broad support in the House for a Consul General post in Paris. Roosevelt era civil service rules hinder the appointment, with whispers a suspension may occur in a separate Augusta case. Debate centers on South representation in consular service as Panama Canal opening nears and trade with South America and the Orient grows.

Fred Lewis Atlanta House of Representatives Walter Andrews Wilson Paris Andrews Georgia Roosevelt United States Civil Service E. T. Brown Pressley Augusta J. Lindsey Johnson Rome Tribune Shanghai Johnson House Senate Rosevelt South South America The Orient Panama Canal

Southern industry and political future in Georgia

The article debates southern trade needs and appointing Southern men to foreign posts, urging agitative action. It discusses Governor Slaton’s stance on a U.S. Senate bid, possible candidates, and the ongoing race. It critiques state fiscal moves to pay teachers, proposes funding via a mill tax or revised tax measures, and notes legislative delays in salaries.

House Committee Peter Paul Senate Committee On Appropriations Perry State House Treasury McMichael Marion

Southern Officials Presented With Loving Cup

Raleigh dispatch reports Colonel Alexander Boyd Andrews first vice president of Southern Railway receiving a silver loving cup from the Georgia Law Department in honor of his seventy second birthday and long service. The gift was presented by a 80 member committee headed by Hamilton McWhorter and includes a formal inscription. Andrews replies with gratitude noting deep friendship and esteem from the department.

Raleigh Alexander Boyd Andrews Southern Railway Company Law Department Georgia Hamilton McWhorter Sanders McDaniel Joseph B. Cumming N. E. Harris J. W. Bennett Georgia Law Department Col. Andrews The Southern Railway Andrews Richmond and Danville Raleigh and Gaston North Carolina Railroad Richmond and Danville Judge McWhorter N. C A. B. Andrews Messrs Jos. B. Cumming Gentlemet Loving Cup Sam

Rid Your Children of Worms with Kickapoo Candy

Rid your children of worms with Kickapoo Worm Killer a pleasant candy lozenge that expels worms regulates bowels and restores health. Mrs J A Brisbin of Elgin Illinois says she has used it for years and would not be without it. Guaranteed at all druggists or by mail price 25c Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia and St Louis.

J. A. Brisbin Elgin Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia Louis

Markets Dry Weather in Texas Drive Short Covering

New York cotton closed 3 to 10 points higher as dry conditions in Texas spurred covering. Prices opened steady with a modest rise, later gains from new crops and belated shorts. Liverpool firmed, July up 15 points on covering, with Texas rain as a key strength factor. Old crops advanced 13 to 15 points on western shorts' covering.

New York Texas Liverpool Texas News

Conner conflict over Dr. Soule noted in Tennessee speech

The speaker condemns remarks about Dr. Soule by a local figure named Conner, clarifying that this Conner is not the same Captain Conner who serves as president of the State College of Agriculture board of trustees. The distinction aims to avoid confusion amid regional leadership roles.

Ternessee Conner Dr. Soule Capt. Conner The State College of Agriculture

Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

A Pennsylvania farmer Mr W S Gunsalus of Fleming P O Pa testifies I have used Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for fourteen years and find it excellent I always keep a bottle and recommend it to friends For sale by all dealers adv

Chamberlain W. S. Gunsalus Pennsylvania Fleming P. O

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Strength

The Best Hot Weather Tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic enriches the blood and strengthens the whole system to withstand the depressing effects of the hot summer. Soc.

Soc

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Banner H. J. Rowe Athens Daily Banner Frank Roan Burwell Anderson Huerta Treasury Department Athens Capitol J. Lindsay Johnson China Y. Doubleu C. A William H. Mann Petersburg Henry A. du Pont Delaware Robert J. Burdett John Sharp Williams Misissippi Henry Louis Smith Washington and Lee University Julius Kruttschnitt Harriman William E. Huntington Boston University James H. Watmough Capitol Gossip John M. Slaton Slaton United States Senate Hoke Smith Jos. M. Brown Brown Southern Chicago Spota
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