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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

8

Short Notes of Interest Grnsurance and Real Estate

Short notes list local services and items for sale from insurance to real estate and repairs. It mentions Lipscomb Jester insurance, Martin Brothers shoe repair, plant listings from Crucedale Green House, Chas W Parr painting and wall papering, Southern Electric Co fixtures and wiring, Ford and Maxwell cars, hay, and rental cottage details with contact notes. It includes various ads and business card style entries with phone numbers and locations.

Southern Electric Co Lumpkin Herald Building

Tuberculosis and Public Health Ad Notice

Fragmentary ad text discusses fresh air and narcotics rules, mentions no habit forming drugs, and directs readers to Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia for information. No clear event or person names.

Eckman Laboratory Philadel

Athens Savings Bank Offers 4 Percent Interest

The Athens Savings Bank proclaims four percent annual interest on savings deposits from one dollar upward with semiannual adjustments on January first and July first. Also advertised are real estate rentals and farm sales including Jersey-Holstein cows, Duroc pigs, oats, hay, and various farm items, with resident references across multiple listed individuals and cities.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

Votes on Women and Hall of Fame in Georgia Legislature

Yesterday's legislative notes outline bills on votes for women, initia tive and referendum, and a Georgia hall of fame statue for Alexander Stephens and Crawford Long. Also discussed are bankruptcy repeal efforts, education bans, per diem raises, Confederate pensions, and tax limits.

Wright Floyd Allen Jackson Georgia Stovall Elbert Fullbright Burke

GROVE'S Tasteless Chill Tonic Publicized

The Old Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic advertised as a general strengthener and appetite builder. Marketed to both adults and children, claimed to drive out malaria and bolster the system.

Grove

In Memory of Two Eminent Athens Bar Members

The article honors Judge Kinnebrew and the two eminent Athens lawyers BEB. K. Lumpkin MO. J. Strickland T. W. Rucker as longtime Baptist, respected men of upright character. It notes his health decline, friendship breadth, and a prayerful, moral life, ending in rest at Hearn's home. The committee signs the tribute.

Athens Kinnebrew The Baptist Church Hearn Beb. K. Lumpkin MO. J. Strickland T. W. Rucker

Special Stock Reducing Sale on Dinner Sets and Ware

A stock taking sale offers 30 days of reductions on Dinner Sets Dinner Ware Cut Glass Aluminum Ware Enamel Ware Rogers Silverware forks spoons and related crystal glassware. Prices from 36 to 50 dollars for a 100 piece dinner set with open stock patterns and room to complete sets. Refrigerators ice boxes water coolers frost King cream freezers advertised. Inspect to prove leadership in the line.

Rogers Georgia

Through Train Plan for Athens Augusta Service Suggested

General Passenger Agent Jos P Billups discussed with the Chamber of Commerce and railroad committee a proposed through train from Athens to Augusta. The plan aims to serve traveling salesmen and shoppers along the line without disrupting current service. If arranged the early outbound train could depart around 7 and connect at the Point with the Atlanta Augusta train, with night arrivals to Athens. schedules would allow arrivals at 9 45 and departures at 5 25, and shorter trips as needed.

Jos. P. Billups The Georgia Railroad City Chamber of Commerce Athens Augusta Atlanta Georgia

Athens Heat Records as Thermometers Hit 108

Yesterday Athens sweltered with a high near 108 degrees on Broad Street at the Warren Smith corner, while Clayton Street saw 103 by mid afternoon. A sun baked egg on College Avenue iron steps reportedly cooked in the heat. no prostrations were reported.

Athens Mercury Palmer’s Clayton Street Broad Street Warren Smith College Avenue Misses. Bradberry

Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice to stockholders of Citizens Bank & Trust Co. of Athens Georgia for annual meeting at the bank office on the first Wednesday in July 1914 at 3 p m EST. W S Johns assistant cashier announces details.

Citizens Bank & Trust Co Citizens Bank & Trust Company Athens Georgia Johns

Boarders Wanted At The Summer House With Improvem ents

Wanted roomers and boarders for the summer. House recently overhauled papered painted in A No 1 condition. Special summer rates. European or American. Hotel Sanges. Phone 529. James C. Mell, Fire Insurance Office over Athens Savings Bank Building.

Sanges James C. Mell Athens Savings Hunk

Outdoor Games and Sports Supplies For All Seasons

A local shop promotes a complete stock of health and entertaining outdoor games and athletics gear. Staff invite customers to visit and view offerings.

Baseball scores and league results mixed across associations

The roundup lists American League games with Detroit and St. Louis underlined, National League matches including Cincinnati over Chicago and Boston edging New York, and Federal and Southern League results. Weather notes mention Washington Philadelphia rain interruption. other items include humorous cuttings and moral snippets.

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

Politicians in Clarke County and Georgia seek renomination

A batch of 1914 political notices announces candidacies for 8th District congress, Georgia Senate 30th district, Clarke County representatives, and state treasurer. Names include A J Stovall, O H Arnold Jr, J F Rhodes, L C Brown, H H Gordon, H J Rowr, and W J Speer, all subject to Democratic primaries.

Senate Aay G. M. Hale Congress W. W. Starke Thirty Georgia J. Stovall Biberton, Ga Clarke County General Assembly State of Georgia O. H. Arnold, JR Democratic Party J. F. Rhodes Tl. Cc. Brown H. H. Gordon H. J. Rowr People of W. J. Speer

Linton Spring Water Sanitation Receives Positive Test

Athens Ga May 26 1914 Linton spring waters pass a thorough bacteriological exam as pure wholesome and suitable for drinking The city bacteriologist W W Brown M D confirms healthful results The Linton Spring Water Co advertises Bowden Lithin Water and phones 504 95 The Pelican quotation closes the notice with a tag line about conclusions and mistakes

Department OF Health Athens W. W. Brown M. D Adv Linton Spring Water CO

Lead to Better Health from Dr. King's Pills

An advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for serious sicknesses arising from stomach liver and kidney disorders. It claims purification of the blood prevention of constipation and healthier liver kidneys and bowels with a mild effective formula priced at 25 cents and recommends Bucklen's Arnica Salve for all hurts.

Dr. King AllHurts Adv

Method Defines Great Men and Our Plans

A concise essay argues that method underpins organization in poetry philosophy policy or strategy and that without method no structure or construction can exist. It emphasizes method as essential to any successful enterprise and to coherent thinking.

Bulwer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Erwin and Company Fidelity Underwriters America Milledge Harris and Hancock Streets Milledge Avenue Baxter Street I. Goodwyn Realty Company Southern Mutial Grnsurance & Real Estate Lipscomb J. C. Jester Martin ‘Brothers Coleus Crucedale Greenhouse Chas. W. Parr A. C. Holliday Athens CycleCo Maxwell Maxwell, Care Baner Peavine’ Hay James W. _Morton Tan care-Banner Jockey Club Temple Paris Cottage Wrightsville Beach N. C M. T. Hogerton Grady Avenue Inglett U. H. Davenport Anderson Farmington Talmadge Bros Cupid Botts G. O. Anderson H. Lambert M. M. Mallory C. N. Simorson J. G. ‘Broessel S. E. Bayliss F. B Lone Mr C. B. Hudson JM. Smith L. Columns Mike Cohen Milwaukee Matt Witbeck N. J J. T. Wiley F. G. Barnard M. L. W. Lipser B. P. Flower Montane J. Mr. Boykin Wilson D. A. Dunn Louisville Will Henry Gainesville Slaton Gnru Stc State College Tallulah Falls Thirty-third United States Senars Starke Southern Mutual Southern Mutual Insurance Company of Athens D. G. Anderson & Co H. T. Huggins & Son Broad St Jmcgregor 60 Nat Arnold Oglethorpe Lipscomb & Company Athens Audit Co J. F. Hart Federal League Stern Albany Columbia Charleston Jacksonville Columbus Macon Savannah Sir W. Clarke Duke of Brother Cockett Kansas City Star Cuther
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