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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
5
Democratic tribune in the House opposes the wool schedule and defends gradual tariff cuts. Tribble condemns protectionist policy, cites wealth concentration and farmer burdens, argues for targeted relief and fairness, and contrasts with Republican protectionist stance in a broad tariff discussion.
In a heated debate on tariffs and pensions, Tribble argues the farmer is the nation’s backbone and warns both parties against depleting the treasury. He contends Democrats seek rational business methods, while Republicans retain trusts. He defends the Payne Aldrich measures and criticizes tariff inequities impacting cost of living.
R L Campbell a tall Athens Railway conductor halted a stray horse as it dashed toward a parked car. He jumped to the running board, grabbed the bridle, rang the bell, and stopped the trolley near Clayton Street and Thomas Depot, preserving the motor vehicle.
Gainesville, Ga June 23 Aunt Colin Graham aged 101 died at her home this week. Since the war she has been a familiar character and the oldest inhabitant whose memory shows no change in appearance. For years she could not work and city charity has supplied her living.
Gainesville, Ga., June 23. Mr. Perino Davis underwent two operations in six weeks, a leg injury from a pistol shot six weeks ago and a later appendicitis. Dr. J. H. Downey led both surgeries with Dr. E. T. Gibbs assisting.
In Gaineville on June 23 this year Walter Deal harvested fifty bushels and three gallons of wheat from a trial acre just outside the city limits. The record is the largest single acre yield yet reported in Hall county.
A Rome New York matron says coffee caused dizziness and stomach upset but switching to Postum cured her ills. She reports renewed appetite and health, crediting Postum as both beverage and food. The letter, from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan, promotes The Road to Wellville.
Gainesville announces the Gower Wagon Company with Ed N. Gower as executive head. The new enterprise, capitalized at 10,000 dollars, has most stock subscribed by locals and aims to begin factory work once chartered. Gower brings extensive experience and the plant will create local jobs using abundant timber resources.
An old newspaper ad urges middle aged and elderly readers to use Foley Kidney Pills for quick and permanent relief from kidney and bladder troubles and irregularities, advertised as available at all druggists.
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