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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

Page

8

Short Notes of Interest Insurance and Real Estate

Advertises fire insurance division with J C Jester and services from Martin Brothers shoe repair and harness at 455 Clayton Street. grocery specials from Fears Grocery Co. plant sales from Crucedale Green House. lost money reward at Banner office. room rentals and lodging requests. screening and electrical services by Southern Electric Co. at 288 Lumpkin St Herald building.

Martin Brothers Clayton Souther? Electric Co Southern Electric Co Lumpkin St Herald Building

Savings Bank Announces 4 Percent Deposits In Athens

The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded January 1 and July 1 with deposits from $1.00. Also mentions Fries-Fears Grocery Co and Jockey Club Coffee sale items and a Hall's iron safe for sale.

Athens Athens Savings Bank A.C. Holliday

First Time a Police Officer Rode a Horse Story

A desk officer dispatched a patrolman on a urgent call in a distant part of town. The officer rode a saddled horse from a ready mount, returning safely, noting it was his first horseback ride since boyhood.

Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Vitality And Health

A vintage advertisement touts Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder as a cure for fatigue and nervous exhaustion. It claims to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and system, rebuilt strength, and features a testimonial from Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Maine praising complete recovery after doctors gave up. Available 50c and 1.00 at druggists.

James Duncan Haynesville Adv Dr. King Bucklen Arnica

Yale Breaks Seven Year Dry Spell in Four Mile Boat Race

Yale won the four mile eight-oared race against Harvard by four inches with a time edge of one fifth of a second. The finish was so close that the victor was initially unknown as thousands of Harvard supporters left believing Harvard had won. judges later ruled in Yale’s favor in New London on June 19.

Crimson Yale Associated Press New London Ence Harvard Thomas M. Bell Congress Habersham Bell W. A. Charters Gainesville Charters Jno. Holder

Carrier Objects to His Promotion

A veteran post office carrier resists a shift from walking to mounted duty with a team and a salary increase. He dislikes leaving the familiar route and fears animal handling, despite a higher monthly stipend. The item notes the department’s plan and the carrier’s reluctance amid routine city life.

Athors

Pessimistic Judge at Old Bailey Makes Quip

In London’s Old Bailey Mr Justice Darling remarks that there are advantages of being on the bench, then notes a shorthand writer recording a statement while counsel requests a note. The exchange underscores the judge’s wry view of judicial life and procedure.

Justice Darling Old Bailey London England

Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Pain Relief Claim

An old advertisement urges readers to take Foley Kidney Pills to remove poisons from the blood and relieve rheumatism backache and stiff painful muscles. The ad credits H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons Adv H. R. Palmer & Sons, Adv

Revival at Clarkesville Court House Draws Support

Reverend Sam Haynes of Atlanta and musician James C. Wardwell assist Rev. J. S. Strickland in a two week Clarkesville Methodist revival at the courthouse. A piano was installed and the meeting advances. also reported is a Cornelia area runaway injury to H. E. Edwards and his children, with the girl unharmed after a stone impact.

Clarkesville Sam Haynes Atlanta J. S. Strickland Cornelia Mr. Edwards

Velvet Glide Described In Romance Scene

A scene from a New York World feature captures a joyful dance with the man declaring a velvet glide and the woman validating the moment as they hold her skirt with delight and affection.

New York World

Silent Marriage Row Sparks Regretful Exchange

A clipped dialogue shows a wife accusing her husband of hypocrisy before marriage. He retorts that such pretensions lead to regret, revealing a tense, personal quarrel about honesty and vows.

Praiseworthy Duty in Ruskin's Moral Maxim

A reflection on living worthily by giving praiseworthy duty to life. The text urges personal integrity and consistent moral effort as the measure of a worthy life.

Special Stock Reducing Sale to Clear Seasonal Stock

In the next 30 days the store offers big reductions to reduce stock for funds and space for new fall goods. Highlights include Dinner Sets Dinner Ware Cut Glass Aluminum Enamel Ware Rogers Silverware Tea Spoons Ice Tea Spoons and Crystal Glassware with prices from 6 to 50 dollars for 100 piece sets and open stock patterns. Refrigerators Ice Boxes Water Coolers and freezers also advertised. Inspection proves leadership in the line and missing the sale means losing money.

Rogers Georgia

Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Summary of several league results: American League games include Chicago 3 Boston 2 and Detroit 3 Washington 2 in 10 innings. St. Louis 6 Philadelphia 2. Cleveland-New York postponed by rain. National League Boston 7 St. Louis 5. Philadelphia 7 Chicago 8 in 10. Brooklyn-Pittsburgh rain. Cincinnati 0. Federal League Kansas City 5 Baltimore 4. St. Louis 6 Brooklyn 8. Indianapolis-Buffalo rain. Chicago-Pittsburgh not scheduled. Southern League Atlanta 4 Chattanooga 1. Mobile 3 Montgomery 2. New Orleans 3 Birmingham 5. Memphis-Nashville not scheduled. South Atlantic Charleston 2 Augusta 0. Savannah 2 Columbia 3. Columbus 9 Jacksonville 0 first game. Columbus 2 Jacksonville 1 second game. Macon 1 Albany 3 first game. Macon 3 Albany 7 second game.

Chicago Boston Detroit Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland-New York New York Cincinnati Brooklyn-Pittsburgh Kansas City Baltimore Brooklyn Indianapolis-Buffalo Chicago-Pittsburgh Atlanta Chattanooga Mobile Montgomery New Orleans Birmingham Memphis-Nashville

Endorsed Remedies Featured In Local Ads

S N Galloway touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the only cure that gave complete satisfaction. W M Golden of Bremen praises Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder troubles and rheumatism, urging those with such issues to try the product. H R Palmer & Co.

Chamberlain S. N Galloway Stewart S. C Adv Bremen W. M. Golden The Equitable Life Assurance Society H. R. Palmer .& Sons. Adv

Also Mentioned on This Page

Erwin and Company Fidelity Underwriters America Milledge Harris and Hancock Streets Milledge Avenue Baxter Street R. T. Goodwyn Realty Company Southern Mutial Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomb J. C. Jester Green Apples Fears Grocery Co Crucedale Seaboard Station Banner Office Care Banner G. R. Lynder Palmer’s Drug Store G. F. Colley Athens Hardware Co U. H. Davenport Fries—Fears Grocery Co Jockey Club D. G. Anderson & Co Carrier H. T. Huggins & Son National League Federal League Southern League Ae Aria Eles Charleston Augusta Savannah Columbia Columbus Jacksonville Lipscomb & Company Theathens Audit Coo J. F. Hart American State Bank Athens, GA Howell C. Erwin J. Warren Smith Athens Engineering Company Smith Building Orr’s School S. P. Orr Wray Street Georgia National Bank MO. J. Wilkins W. P. Brooks Chas. H. Phinizy J. C. Chandler Eston Epps Kuppenheimer Palm Beach Morris Corner Broad and Jackson Streets Athens, Georgia
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