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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

4

Athens Daily Banner Subscriptions and Local News Blurbs

Rates listed for home delivery include 5.00 yearly 2.50 six months 1.25 three months or 10 cents weekly. Notices urge prompt carrier complaint reporting and prohibit collectors from taking payments. The page blends ads and local commentary on weather politics militia guards and legislative topics with scattered garbled phrases about Athens events and University timing.

Athens

Rural Schools Should Be The Best

The piece argues rural Georgia should have top tier schools rivaling city systems. It cites Roosevelt's Country Life Commission and Herbert J. Quick, praising country life as a fertile base for intellectual growth. It laments rural schooling as underfunded and urges equal emphasis on rural education to benefit both countryside and urban populations.

Georgia Roosevelt Country Life Commission Herbert J. Quick Success Magazine

The Southern farmer is king marching forward

A North Carolina agricultural paper touts Southern crop progress in 1910 highlighting Texas surpassing Illinois and gains by South Carolina Georgia Alabama North Carolina Mississippi Arkansas and Virginia while urging farmers to read educate and join programs to lift the South further in crop values and lint cotton yields.

North Carolina South Washington Commonwealth Texas Louisiana Illinois South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Virginia Florida Acre Farmers’ Institute Farmers’ Union

This Date in History June 6

June 6 marks birthdays and deaths of historical figures including Nathan Hale Coventry Connecticut born Revolutionary hero executed September 4 177? Patrick Henry died Studley Mayou and others. Notable notes include Joseph M Terrell Georgia senator born Greenville June 6 186? and career highlights.

Nathan Wale Coventry Conn Wee Patrick Henry Studley Vaal Mayou Iser Thedesavat College Montreal Barlington Joseph M. Terrell United States Georgia Greenville Hine

Mayoralty election in Portland features Simon bid for re election

Portland Oregon June 5 Independent Mayor Joseph Simon seeks another term on a commission government platform while rivals A G Rushlight Republican and George H Thomas Democrat vie for the post The item ends with an advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills praising relief from kidney trouble backaches and dizziness by Mrs FE Whitting of 460 Willow St Kron Ohio

N Ter Amd Clay Crown of Georgie Terrell United States Arse Maiori Portland Ore Joseph Simon A. G. Rushlight George H. Thomas FE. G. Whitting Willow St Kron Foley

Athens Eyes Entry Into South Atlantic League

Athens may seek Augusta’s surrender and take over the franchise in the South Atlantic league. A.C. Gortatowsky signals strong local backing with support from theatre manager roles and a promise to aid Athens with efforts and information from President Joyner of the Sally.

Athens Augusta A.C. Gortatowsky Joyner The Sally

United Spanish War Veterans State Encampment Opens in Lafayette

Lafayette hosts the annual state encampment with two days of sessions and visits to the State Soldiers' Home Purdue University and nearby sites. The event marks a community celebration with flags bunting and local interest in veterans affairs.

Lafayette Ind United Spanish War Veterans Purdue University

Woman Recalls Relief After Cardui Treatment

Goldsboro woman Mrs. Etta A. Smith blogs of distressing symptoms including heart region pain and headaches. She credits Cardui as improving body strength and overall health after medical care offered no relief.

Goldsboro N. C Etta A. Smith Cardui

Foley's Kidney Remedy Marketed for Chronic Kidney Bladder Trouble

Foley's Kidney Remedy is recommended for chronic kidney and bladder issues. It aims to regulate kidney and bladder action and is described as healing, strengthening, and bracing. For sale by all druggists.

Possible Southern Resident Governor Wilson Leads Progressive Fight

The text praises Governor Woodrow Wilson of New York for defying party leaders in the pursuit of progressive legislation. It notes strong corporate support for Harmon and suggests Wilson is a top candidate for the Democratic nomination, portrayed as a champion of popular presidents and progressive policies.

Woodrow Wilson New York Ordor Wilson Ancestoy

Remedies for Dogs by EH Palmer Title

Cure for mange and flea control offered by BICAISE in Ricaise throat remedies. Full line of F s Remedies for sale by EH Palmer.

Ricaise Palmer VIS

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