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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1916
Page
3
A public notice urges careful dialing to avoid wrong numbers. It cites operator training and supervision, and assigns responsibility to callers who memorize numbers or speak indistinctly, requesting cooperation to reduce misdial incidents.
Southern Railway Athens Branch lists daily and Sunday train departures and arrivals with times 8 20 a m 1 00 p m 8 15 p m 3 30 p m and arrivals 12 40 p m 6 50 p m 9 45 a m for daily and Sunday service Information contacts Paul Pinkerton commercial agent and E Shelton ticket agent provided with phone numbers 81 and 1024.
Eastern time timetable lists Train No 60 leaving at 8 30 a m and Train No 52 at 4 00 p m daily. Train No 6 runs Sunday only at 4 30 p m. Arrivals include Train No 61 at 12 30 p m daily except Sunday and Train No 63 at 9 30 p m and Train No 67 at 12 00 m.
Train No 2 leaves Athens at 7 20 am Train No 4 leaves Athens at 2 20 pm Train No 1 arrives Athens 11 40 am Train No 4 arrives Athens 6 40 pm Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate points and with the Georgia Railroad for all points and at Gainesville for Gainesville Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway north and south.
Fragmentary transit notes show Seaboard Air Line southbound departures at 6:35 a m and 8:46 p m with additional times around 10:40 a m and 7:45 p m. includes stray symbols and unreadable entries. The readable items suggest a railway timetable fragment with multiple departure times and station references.
A feature on the rise of the country life movement driven by teachers and the YWCA. It highlights Miss Jessie Field’s work in Page County Iowa, the spread to 11 states, and the development of county associations offering education, recreation, and community service for country girls and women with wide impact.
Despite steel, aluminum, copper, tire, and accessory price hikes, the Overland Six maintains pricing with no advance. The ad touts its size, power, wheelbase, seating, finish, equipment, and comfort as superior, asserting no reason to pay more than $1145 for a six cylinder automobile from Willys Over To Ohio U.S.A.
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