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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
2
The Athens Banner stresses hotel accommodations to attract conventions and urges citizens to back the Southern Mutual Insurance Company building project. It notes an article in the Macon Telegraph arguing freight issues and accuses a governor candidate of favoring Atlanta.
An article highlights remarks by Professor Lovinggood at a Dallas negro high school graduation. It notes his praise for black decency, politeness, and reliability, while criticizing general southern labor dynamics and advocating self-help within the race.
An instructional piece stressing the value of health insurance and guarding health. It highlights that illness often begins with the liver and can show in many forms, urging proactive care and early protection for family and self.
The State School Commissioner announces the Annual Examination for teaching licenses in Clarke County. Colored teachers meet at the County Court House at 8 o clock a m and white teachers at Washington Street School at 8 45 a m Friday and Saturday June 29 and 30. Applicants must register by 1 pm June 28 at the County School Commissioner office. Book for registration opens June 11. By order of County Board of Education. Thos H Dozier C S C May 31 1906.
Bluffton, Ind resident M. F. Burroughs says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best for bowel trouble after years of use. Available from H.R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.
The text remembers Alfred Lee, author of the famous Champagne Charlie, noting his modest earnings and anonymity despite the hit. It reflects on Lee’s quiet, absent-minded nature and a conversation with his wife about a vivid, humorous life scene.
Numerous imitations flood the market yet DeWitt’s J Witch Havel Salve remains the best. The remedy treats burns scalds chafes eczema sores and boils. Sold by Orr Drug Co.
Hot weather excursion tickets to seashore mountains lakes and northern resorts via Central of Georgia Railway. Rail and sail trips to New York Boston Baltimore Philadelphia and eastern ports via Savannah and Ramship Lines. Tickets on sale at all agents. For rates and schedules contact Central of Georgia representatives. Athens Georgia agent IPOLEY.
Weekend rates from Athens Georgia to multiple North and South Carolina and Georgia points. Tickets on sale each Saturday with final limit the Tuesday night after departure. For details contact R W Sizer General Agent at 106 Clayton Street or phone 81.
Southern Railway schedule for Athens and Lula Branch lists trains from Athens Georgia: No 262 daily except Sunday 7:00 a m mixed train. No 240 daily 12:45 noon first class. No 218 daily except Sunday 6:20 p m first class. No 261 daily except Sunday 1:40 p m mixed. No 239 daily 5:45 p m first class. No 211 daily except Sunday 10:15 p m first class.
Glenn Lodge No. 75 and Williams Lodge No. 15 of I O O F hold meetings on Tuesday and Monday nights at 8 and 8 according to notices. Athens Lodge No. 790 B F P O E meets Wednesdays at 8 30 at Broad and Lumpkin. Sequee Tribe No. 54 J O R M meets Wednesdays at eight in Knights of Pythias hall.
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