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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1913

Page

4

Subscription Rates And Local Notices In Athens

The Athens Daily Banner outlines carrier delivery options with yearly, half year, and quarterly rates, plus a 10 cent weekly option. It warns subscribers that collectors must not be solicited by carriers and explains payment methods and in-office payment. The page includes political commentary on Wilson, Roosevelt, and tax reform, notes on weather and lumber prices, and mentions Yosemite Park fire prevention efforts and Georgia legislative plans including the July 15 date for Georgia’s US Senate election.

The Work of the Athens Humane Society

The Athens Humane Society led by Miss Linton seeks citizen support as heat worsens animal suffering. Business owners and stockholders are already backing the cause, focusing on aiding delivery horses during the extreme weather. The group urges a citywide response to help animals endure and recover.

Athens Humane Society Linton Athens Humane Society

Fourth of July Observance Suggested for Athens

The Banner suggests a sane celebration in Athens this year with a half holiday a patriotic address reading of the Declaration of Independence and an evening fireworks display under fire chief and police supervision to ensure a proper Glorious Fourth.

Athens

Stonewall Jackson Memorial Fund Urged for Richmond

An appeal urges Southern citizens to contribute to a Stonewall Jackson statue in Richmond. Comrades praise his courage and strategic genius, and donations to the memorial fund will honor his memory with donors named in the cornerstone.

Manassas Southland Jackson Stonewall Confederacy Stonewall Jackson E. D. Hotchkiss First National Bank Richmond

Campaign for Better Schools and School Hygiene Congress

Dr Thomas A Storey of the College of the City of New York leads a nationwide push promoting the Fourth International Congress on School Hygiene set for August in Buffalo. Organizers report committees in thirty three foreign countries and forty five states with Women’s Clubs and the Dental Association backing permanent local roles to spread congress findings.

American Academy of Medicine Bulletine Thomas A. Storey College of the City of New York Storey United States Buffalo Paris Permanent International Committee American School Hygiene Association Canada Congress Women’s Clubs of America Dental Association of America

Slaton image, Griggs county plans colorfully told

The Atlanta dispatch notes Governor elect John M Slaton easing into politics and his interest in a life convict who would pardon for a fatal insult over grub. It also sketches Senator Converse’s senate fashion quip, plans for Griggs county and its historic campaign headquarters, and a humorous seating mix up for Representative Parker in the Georgia House.

Atlanta John M. Slaton Milledgeville Bill Minor Darkey Slaton Griggs James M. Griggs Colquitt Doeran W. H. Burwell Kimball House Griggs County Committee Burwell Joe Brown Hoke Smith Jos. M.j.terrell Allen D. Candler W. Y. Atkinson Mr. Dodson

This Date in History for the 28th

A compact list of historical notes dated the 28th across years. It records events from 1778 disendowment of John Penn in Pennsylvania to 1904 ship Norge disaster off Scotland with 646 lives lost, plus other milestones including Decatur’s 1815 action at Algiers and Victoria’s 1838 coronation.

John Penn Pennsylvania Decatur Bay of Algiers Queen Victoria Harrisburg Jacques Maurice de St. Palais R. C Indianapolis France Norge

Alexis Carrel Birthday Note and Notable Birthdays

The piece records Alexis Carrel born near Lyon on June 28, 1873 and later Nobel laureate status for medicine. It also notes birthday anniversaries for Prince Henry of Pless at 40, actor William L. Courtleigh at 45, and former Treasury Secretary Lyman J. Gage at 77, alongside a line about Athens hospitality.

Alexis Carrel Lyon France University of Lyon America Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research Prince Henry of Pless William L. Courtleigh Lyman J. Gage Secretary of the Treasury

Fourth of July spark in republics bright past and future

A collection of historic and civic notes traces Independence Day fervor from John Adams’s prophetic letter to the nation’s commemorative customs. It contrasts tax policy debate, census leadership, and forest experiment progress with reflections on culture shaping growth and responsible reportage.

America John + Adams

Cotton Oil Market Open and Close Prices

Opened with mixed spots across months from July to January. Prices show range highs around 8.20 to 9.00 and lows near 6.40 to 6.75, with varying daily figures for close and average midweek levels across futures months.

Navy

Can't Keep It Secret and Athens Watkinsville Shuttle

The ad praises Chamberlain tablets as a wide known remedy for stomach and liver troubles and promotes Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a safe laxative for the aged. It also notes a proposed shuttle train between Athens and Watkinsville to boost commerce and housing, with local endorsement by H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Chamberlain

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