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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

4

Athens gossip and city notes mix in summer plans

The column lists local items from Athens including a note on subscription collection, a summer ball rumor, politics, a carona of calls at the Plaza Plan and a debate on commission government. It mentions the Moore auditorium talk by Thomas E. Watson, weather quirks, and city efforts for playgrounds and macadam dust control.

Thomas E. Watson Moss Auditorium Atlanta Fair City Tim Eanto

Clarke County Urges Bond Vote for New Court House

The county commission calls for a $200,000 bond issue to fund a new court house and accompanying buildings. Officials argue the present facilities are inadequate and urge unanimous support to secure a lasting, creditable structure for Clarke County.

Court House Clarke County

Canned Goods Rise in the South

The article urges Southern farmers to can surplus orchard and garden products for profit. It notes USDA estimates start up costs at three and twelve dollars, making canning affordable. With abundant fruit and vegetables, the South could build a major, profitable industry guided by agricultural institutions and dealers.

South United States Department of Agriculture

Bryan's Misstep in House Critique Overshadows Tariff Debate

The article portrays William J. Bryan facing political missteps after criticizing Democrats in the House for resisting free list wood. It notes Democrats stand firm on legislation heading to the Senate, casting Bryan's remarks as harmful to party unity. It predicts Democratic tariffs and bills may fail in the Senate, while the party builds a 1912 election record.

William J. Bryan House Bryan Senate White House

Chronology of explorers and notable figures in early American history

A concise timeline lists events from Frobisher’s Arctic voyage, 1709 paper money in New York, Braddock’s 1755 expedition from Fort Cumberland to Fort Duquesne, to births and deaths of figures such as composer Robert Alexander Schumann, Admiral Porter, Sir Samuel Baker, and actress Sarah Siddons. The note also records cholera’s first American case in 1832.

Frobisher New Chester Washington, D. C Sir Samuel Baker

Birthday of Paterson Politician Vivian M. Lewis

Vivian M. Lewis born in Paterson New Jersey on June 8 1869. He rose from newspaper work to law and public service becoming New Jersey General Assembly member floor leader and later Paterson city counsel and head of the state banking and insurance department.

Vivian M. Lewis New Jersey Woodrow Wilson Paterson N. J General Assembly of Lewis Chancery Fort State Department of Banking and Insurance

Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted for Chronic Kidney Bladder Trouble

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

Foley F. S. Rexford New York Life Ridge Kansas City

Baseball Scores and Advertisements from a Narrow Column

Baseball results show Atlanta Mobile Birmingham Memph is with various battery lineups and umpires listed. The page also features an advertisement for Dr King s New Life Pills promising relief from constipation and indigestion. Endorsements from F S Rexford and local druggists are included.

Market Report Notes Bludwine Popular at Soda Founts

Market brief observes Bludwine as the popular beverage across Soda Founts with strong local demand. Merchants report steady sales and consumer interest in the flavored soda.

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