Savings Bank Pays Four Percent On Deposits In Athens
The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually January 1 and July 1 with deposits from $1. Also noted are rental listings for a room house near Hancock avenue and Harris Street with terms from A. H. Davenport, a Milledge area garden spot and garage, and a few slightly soiled Gossard corsets and brasieres discounted at the Gossard Corset Parlors.
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Milledge
Harris and
Hancock Streets
Milledge Avenue
Baxter Street
Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Troom House
Hancock Avenue
Harris St
Madern
A. H. Davison
Soule Heads to Europe for Farm Cooperative Work
Dr. A. M. Soule president of the State College of Agriculture sails to Liverpool October plans include visits to agricultural colleges and rural economics conferences. He will meet with the department of agriculture in Washington and study rural credit systems abroad. Dr. Soule and Mrs. Soule expect to return to Athens by October 1.
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Soule
State College of Agriculture
Washington
Athens
Officers Hunt Arthur Wray Across County City
The sheriff and police with bailiffs combed the county and city yesterday and last night for Arthur Wray, a colored man, after he shot his wife in the thigh during a jealousy incident.
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Arthur Wray
City Schools Set To Close In A Few Days
City public schools will close on the 10th a week from yesterday. A reception for the seniors and outdoor exercises mark the end of the course for these students.
Indigestion and Constipation Relief Story
Mrs. Mary E. McMullen of Phelps New York credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing years of indigestion and constipation after five years of suffering. She began using the tablets and, after several weeks, was relieved. For sale by all dealers. adv.
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Chamberlain
Mary E. McMullen
Phelps
N. Y
Local Ads and Notices Include Fire Insurance and Service Requests
An assortment of classified style notices lists fire insurance options with Lipscomb and Jester and shoe repair and harness services by Martin Brothers on Clayton Street. Southern Electric Co advertises wiring repairs and fixtures at Lumpkin Street Herald Building with delivery and prompt service. Additional items include Jockey Club Coffee priced 35c per pound, and a Wanted ad for a butler and horseman with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Brothers
Clayton Street
Southern Electric Co
Lumpkin St
Herald Building
National employment bureau bill eyed by Michigan rep
Representative MacDonald of Michigan introduced in the house a bill to create a national employment bureau and to make every postoffice a labor exchange, signaling a nationwide jobs program from Washington on June 3.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
MacDonald
Michigan
Lightning strikes Georgia Mattress Factory fire near old arsenal
Yesterday at seven a.m. lightning hit the wire feeding the Georgia Mattress Factory in the old arsenal, igniting a small fire due to abundant cotton. Firemen quelled the blaze with only nominal damage. Two workers, a girl named Kelley and Miss Watkins, were slightly shocked.
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Georgia Mattress
Old
Arsenal
Kelley
Miss Watkins
Get Rid of the Torment of Rheumatism
An advertisement urges readers to take Kidney Pills from H. R. Palmer & Sons to quickly clear the blood of poisons linked to rheumatism. The copy promises renewed spryness and relief from backache swollen joints and stiff muscles.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Adv
Foley Kidney Pills Promise Quick Health Restore
Bladder irritations kidney troubles dull headaches weariness and back pains signal tired kidneys. Foley Kidney Pills will tone and strengthen kidneys restore regular action quickly. They bring good health freedom from pain renewed appetite and sound sleep. Try them. H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Adv
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A testimonial from S N Galloway of Stewart South Carolina praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the only remedy that gave full satisfaction and cured his colic or diarrhoea. The ad notes it is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
S. N Galloway
Stewart
S.C
Adv
Child Dies After Appendicitis Operation
James Lawrence Wootten six year old son of Mr and Mrs T B Wootten of 185 Baxter street died after an operation for acute appendicitis. He suffered severe pains and seizures before surgery failed to relieve. funeral planned from home this afternoon with interment at Oconee cemetery. Rev C C Jarrell and Ceorze Stone to conduct services. pallbearers Lee Bradberry Jack Garebold Elbert Tocklin Lee Price.
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James Lawrence Wootten
T. B. Wootten
Baxter Street
Oconee
Bairéstown
Messrs
C. C. Jarrell
Ceorze Stone
Linton Spring Water Declared Pure By City Bacteriologist
Athens Ga. informs the public that Linton Spring Water has passed a thoroustic bacteriological examination and is declared pure wholesome and suitable for drinking. Bowden Lithia Water also sold by Linton Spring Water Co with phone numbers 514 and 95.
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Athens
W. W. Brown
Bowden Lithia
Adv Linton Spring Water CO
Brigands Loot and Destroy Property in Ning Chow
A dispatch from Lanchow, Kansu, reports brigands looted and burned Ning chow. All missionaries and American cafes are safe, but the Christian Alliance station was burned.
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Pekin
Lanchow
Kansu
Christian + Alliance
Louisiana House Extends Horse Racing Bill to Friday
The Louisiana House of Representatives approved a 70 to 24 extension for the city affairs committee to report the bill restoring horse racing gambling in the state. Opponents urged against the delay and protested the extension.
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Associated Press
Batton Rouge
Louisiana
For Sale Furnishings of Old Wolf House on College Ave
Entire furnishings of the Old Wolf House on College Avenue offered for sale. Includes general furniture stoves gas ranges chamber sets mattresses spring beds bureaus washstands rugs and art squares. Call at the Athenaeum Hotel 175 Clayton for details.
Fletcher Renominated With Large Florida Lead
With about sixty percent of Florida returns in the state-wide primary yesterday Senator Duncan A. Fletcher appears renominated by a margin over ten thousand. Fletcher leads Stockton by 6,890 votes. Sparkman, Clark, and Wilson appear renominated. In the new fourth district W. J. Sears leads Claude L. Engle, though the final majority remains in doubt.
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Associated Press
Jacksonvile
Fla
Florida
United States
Duncan A. Fletcher
Fletcher
J. N. C. Stockton
Stephen M. Sparkman
Frank Clark
Emmett Wilson
W. J. Sears
Claude L. Engle
Lumber for Sale by Klein & Martin Co
Local notice offers framing lumber storm sheeting plank rough and dressed varieties. Ready to furnish any amount on short notice. See Klein and Martin Co to save money.
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Klein& Martin CO
Thalians Prepare Salvage Play for Georgia Commencement
The Thalians stage Salvage by a. r. with Miss cn directing and Victor Victor writing. Victor portrays a Southern tragedy set in Atlanta with Clark Howell Henry Howard Lyndon Bernstein and others in a strong cast. The performance, on June 12 before the Pan-Hellanic dance, promises standout theater.
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A. R
Tair
Laivage
Victor Victor
Saivage
New South
Victor
Atlanta
Georgia
Io ‘ Tumberman
Canada
Ir. Clark Howell
Henry Howard
South
Mr. Howard
Thalia
Miss Lyndon
Miss Bernstein
Messisss Hirshburg
Pinkussohn
Jenkins
Funeral of Dr Samuel C Benedict in Athens
Yesterday morning at eleven thirty the funeral of Dr Samuel C Benedict was held at Emmanuel Church with Rev Troy Beatty presiding. The ceremony featured a choral program by local choir members and honored the University of Georgia faculty and state health officials among the pallbearers. The casket was taken to Oconee cemetery where final rites concluded the physician and gentleman’s earthly rest.
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University Chapel
Samuel C. Benedict
Emmanuel Church
Troy Beatty
Audley Morton
Charles M. Snelling
W. D. Hooper
J. A. Morton
A. E. Griffith
C. M. Snelling
O. R. Hinton
Max Michael
C. A. Talmadge
W. T. Forbes
T. H. McHatton
Oconee
Memorial fund drive and tonic advertisement
A fundraising request offers $2,000 to support John Gerdine Memorial Fund and asks readers to cut voting Jou Pons from Atlanta Constitution for daily subscriptions and renewals via Orr Drug Co. The notice promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthening tonic for all ages.
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John Gerdiner
Atlanta Constitution
Orr Drug Co
R. C. Orr
T. F. Green
Grove
H T Huggins & Son Ice Era Display at Broad Street
Hot weather items listed by H T Huggins & Son on Broad Street include cream freezers ice boxes water coolers refrigerators and ice tea glasses. Features North Pole all metal freezers ten year life Snow White all metal refrigerators from 27.00 Solid Oak galvanized lined fridges 10 to 50 and solid oak ice boxes 5.50 up Water coolers 1.50 to 12.00 Cream freezers 1.25 to 5.00. Also dinner sets crystal glassware and wedding gift pieces with liberal credit terms.
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North Pole
Quack Chinese Herb Doctor Arrested as Federal Case Expands
Special to the Banner Atlanta June 3 government witnesses may include prominent local women in the case against Tom Y Young a Chinese herb doctor arrested for using the mails to defraud. Authorities see Young as part of a nationwide network of swindlers operating from Frisco to the Atlantic coast.
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Atlanta
Tom Y. Young
United States
Young
Tom Young
Frisco
Atlantic Seaboard
E. P. Smith
Secret Service
Deceased House Gains Grim Name From Atlanta Incident
In Atlanta on June 3 Feal Banks, a Black individual, was struck to passing for stealing a five cent hot dog sandwich. The event is linked to a broader series of tragedies fueling a grim reputation around a Black person dance hall known as the deceased House.
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Atlanta
Feal Banks
Felder declines joint senatorial debate in Georgia race
Hon. T. W. Hardwick invites a series of joint discussions with Gov. Slaton and Felder. Felder replies that a unified party speaks best when candidates campaign independently to avoid internal discord and risk to party harmony. He signs with high regard.
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T. S. Felder
T. W. Hardwick
Felder
Macon
Thomas W. Hardwick
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Slaton
Democratic Party of Georgia
Athens Girl to Represent G. N. I. C. on University Day
Miss Kathleen O Farrell daughter of Mrs A H O Farrell of Athens will represent the Georgia Industrial and Normal College Milledgeville on University Day stage. She has earned honors and was selected editor in chief of the college annual, reflecting high rank in her studies.
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Athens
Kathleen O’farrell
A. H. O'Farrell
Georgia Industrial and Normal College
Milledgeville
O’farrell
Woman Cleared of Murder Reweds First Husband in Washington
Mrs Jennie M Eaton widow of Rear Admiral Jos eph C Eaton married her first husband D Henry Ainsworth in Washington after being acquitted in Boston of poisoning Admiral Eaton in 1912. The case followed a 1913 Norwell Mass death and a chaotic crime scene with a fleeing shooter. The item blends local gossip with historical notes on hot air and bombast.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jennie M. Eaton
Joseph C. Eaton
D. Henry Ainsworth
Admiral Eaton
Boston
Norwell
Mass
Mr. Ainsworth
Illinois
Land of Indolence and Moral Climate Critique
The author asserts Mexico’s climate fosters physical and moral indolence. He contrasts with the United States and Europe where people exercise body or mind. The piece notes the traditional Mexican culture valuing church attendance and modest arts among daughters.
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Mexico
United States
Europe
One Exception Card in a Christmas Coloring Scene
Little Mary colors with a Christmas paints set and says she did not mean to create the effect. She notes the mistake but adds that nothing can be undone except shoe laces.
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Mary
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Erwin and Company
Fidelity Underwriters
America
iAssets
R. T. Goodwyn Realty Company
Southern Mutual
A. H. Davenport
Claude Tuck
DR. A.M. Soule
Insurance & Real Estate
Lipscomb
J. C. Jester
Jockey Club
Lt. H. Prana
Postoffice Employment Bureau
Ightning
Mattress Factory
Childs Street
D. G. Anderson & Co
Linton
Legislature
C. Benedict
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad Street
Broad St
the McGregor
Lipscomb & Company
Theathens Audit CO
J. F. Hart
Old Fogg
Athens Railway & Electric Co
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