Athens Daily Banner highlights and local notes
Athens Daily Banner notes address delivery rates and carrier conduct. It reports on summer school visitors, Georgia weekly press expectations, President Southwick's Athens visit, Mormon missionaries expelled from Glynn, and honors for Charles A. Whittle in agricultural editors. The piece also discusses tax valuation fairness, Clarke County land assessments, and calls for a nonpolitical state highway commission.
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Baitor Charles A. Whittle
State College of Agriculture
Association of Editors
Agricultural Colleges
Finding Home Needs of Children by State Society
The Home Society, based in trant, operates without an orphanage or fundraising for such a facility. It identifies parentless or morally unsafe children and places them in reformation oriented homes under law backed care. Local committees in major cities oversee each case, focusing on redemption and useful state service.
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Home Society
Trant
Ang
Sunday discussions on labor strike and social reform in Atlanta
In Atlanta a mass meeting at a theatre of the Men's Religious and Forward Movement examined conditions at a cotton mill where a strike continues and strikers have grievance. Socialists and church groups debated labor capital clashes and ways to resolve the issue through reform and ethics.
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Atlanta
Men’ and
Cobb Urged to Lead by Example for Boys of America
The editorial in the Macon Telegraph urges Ty Cobb to bite the bullet of public responsibility. It lauds his prowess and fame while calling for temperance, restraint, and a model of manhood for youth across the United States. It cites past temper flashes and suggests Cobb can impact boys more by character than by wins.
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Cobb
Macon Telegraph
Georgia
Telegraph
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Georgia Peach
Detroit
Baseball Trust
Javeniie
Ty Cobb
America
Athens
United States
Greatness, Goodness, and Blame in Mexican Troubles
The text argues railroads are to blame for nature of mann while praising goodness as the kernel of greatness. It references R. Q. Smith and a view linking oil companies to war, noting moral framing of national troubles and economic forces shaping conflict.
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Mann
Tion
Book Listings Highlight Entertaining Novels and Nonfiction
The Bookman reviews a social intrigue novel with a rival and a concealed foreign trip, plus a set of new titles from G. H. Doran Company including Jesus Is Here. Also featured are Roughing It De Luxe, I Should Say So, The Old Game, Conquest of the Tropics, and a publisher’s note on open, factual presentation of large businesses.
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Jesus
G. H. Doran Company
Sheldon
Doran Press
Irving S. Cobb
James Montgomery Flagg
Samuel G. Blythe
Cobb
Grand Canyon
San Francisco
John McCutcheon
Flagg
O. Henry
Mygentleman
Sam Blythe
The
Tropics
Frederick Upham Adams
United Fruit Company
Doubleday, Page & Co. House
United Fruit ‘Company
Trap Shooters Vie for 500 Target Championship on July Fourth
John H. Minnick of Wilmington Delaware challenges amateurs nationwide to shoot 500 targets on Independence Day with a possible postponement to July 5 if weather delays. Minnick, who set a world amateur record of 477 hits in 1912, promotes a high-competition event.
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America
John H. Minnick
Wilmington
Del
Wilmington Marksman
Minnick
Remington
Linton Spring Water Advertises Purity and Health
Athens May 26 1914 Linton Spring Water Co advertises its water as pure wholesome and free of germs from city bacteriologist W W Brown Also promotes Bowden Lithia Water and urges vaccination against typhoid praising state and federal preventive efforts while urging sanitary measures to prevent disease vaccination among Athens residents praised for lasting safety.
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Department OF Health
Athens
Linton
W. W. Brown
M. D
U. S
Citrolax laxative advertisement
An old ad touts Citrolax as the best remedy for constipation and related ailments. It promises prompt action without pain or nausea and notes a lemonade flavor, produced by H. Palmer & Sons.
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R. Palmer & Sons
Ady
Stomach Sufferers Sold Here By Palmer and Sons
Local advertisement notes stomach remedy items sold by H. R. Palmer and Son, promoting stomach health products with a concise sales pitch.
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H.R. Palmer & Sons
Politicians announce candidacies in Clarke and Georgia races
A flurry of notices from Clarke County and the state list candidates for the Democratic primary and General Assembly. Samuel J Tribble seeks another term in the eighth district georgia congress. A B J Stovall runs for the thirtieth senate district. Others include O H Arnold jr J F Rhodes L C Brown H H Gordon H J Rowe and W J Speer as state treasurer. Also brief health ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve.
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Congress
Georgia
Democratic Party
Samuel J. Tribble
J. Stovall
Elberton, Ga
Clarke County
General Assembly
State of Georgia
O.H. Arnold, JR
J. F. Rhodes
People of
W. J. Speer
Dr. King
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Southwick
Brunswick
Glynn
Clarke
Unusuan Clarke
R. Q. Smith
the Bookman
Balkan States
Houghton Mifflin Co
Little Brown Company
Mr. Tawnish
Jeffrey Farnel
Mr. Farnel
Sir John Chester
Penelope
London
Sir John
Horatio Tawnish
Penelope Chester
Mr. Townish
Mr. Bentley
Richard Eden
Harry Raikes
Hall
Mazyr
Marr
Mayr
H. Yr
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Chicago
L. C. Brown
H. H. Gordon
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