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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1912

Page

6

Canal Legislation Split Between House and Senate

Washington reports describe weeks of hearings before the Interoceanic Canals Committee on Panama canal control. Senator Brandegee leads, with amendments shifting government structure from a governor to a three member commission and setting toll rules and registry protections. Senator Townsend argues the canal must remain a free, open waterway to curb rail rate abuses and prevent monopoly while preserving U S commerce.

Washington United States Interoceanic Canals Committee Brandegee Connecticut Panama Canal Senate Canal Zone Ships of America Charles E. Townsend Michigan Big Ditch Senate Committee

Dog Tags on Sale at City Hall for 1912 Season

City hall offers dog tags at one dollar each. Buy now before the dog catchers begin work on July 1, 1912. Contact ahead of enforcement dates and ensure pets are registered.

Blue List Honors for University of Georgia Seniors

The document records a comprehensive blue list of University of Georgia seniors across multiple departments such as Organic and Industrial Chemistry Geology Zoology Civil Engineering History Mathematics Romance Languages and more. It names students achieving Distinction or Merit in each subject with varying subsets listed per field.

Exports to South America surge with big gains

Special to the Banner reports South American exports rising sharply. Through the current fiscal year ending this month, total exports may reach about 135 million dollars, more than doubling since 1905. Argentina leads gains with about 55 million, followed by Brasil 30 million and Chile 15 million.

Washington, D. C South America Argentina Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Labor Brasil Chile Uruguay United States

Notable degrees and honors listed for graduates

The list names graduates and honors across fields including Physics and Astronomy, Agricultural Chemistry, Veterinary Medicine, Electrical Engineering, Farm Mechanics, Law, Pharmacy, and Materia Medica. Distinctions include With Distinction and With Merit for individuals such as M. B Folson, P. L Hudson, W. H Mullins, W. B Hill, R. A Laird, T. J Wooster, R. F Whelchel, C. D Flanigen, H. A Troutman, L. S Watson, G. M Woodkerson, N. 8. Parkerson, and others.

Folsom M. B Hudson P. L Segall B. L. Hill W. B Laird R. A Wooster T. J Ir. Ross J. H Mullins W. H Gay M. C Veterinary Medicine C. F Newnan H. A. Troutman M. L. Murray J. T., Nix H. A. Phillipa

Athens Pottery Plant and Southern Clay Potential

The Tradesman notes Athens Georgia is moving toward utilizing southern clays as Tennessee and surrounding regions export clay to ceramic centers. It highlights Tennessee’s clay belt, rising pottery activity in Athens, and Georgia’s growing pottery industry alongside state and national production figures for 1911 and exports.

Tennessee Cumberland Mountain East Georgia Florida West Ten Mississippi East Liverpool Cincinnati Ohio Athens Union Middle Tennessee Chamber of Commerce New Jersey West Virginia Stensones

Remarkable Cure Claim in Consumer Testimony

A reader from Columbia Missouri praises a remedy saying it saved her life by preventing consumption. The piece notes a guaranteed offer of a free trial bottle and paid sizes at druggists.

Efe Morton Columbia Reas

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