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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1906
Page
4
The Athens Banner issue includes subscription rates and delivery notes, a warning that carriers may not collect payments, and instructions to notify the office for late or missing deliveries. It also contains a dense, garbled mix of political commentary and local observations with references to statehood, wealth, and international affairs.
A passage recalls an old Dr. Takaki claim about Japanese diet and bone and muscle development. It notes a movement to scientifically increase Japanese statures and praises Japanese physical prowess, citing laborers and athletes as examples and referencing Hamilton’s views on race and physiology.
A letter discusses Porto Rico boycotts against U S government actions and imports from the north. It argues state and federal voices in Washington have little regard for Puerto Rico, urging disruption of industries and trade to draw attention. The piece notes coffee planters, textile mills, and steel goods as targets, predicting limited local impact but pressure on policy.
The article surveys a widening European crisis with France's new president facing a forced cabinet reshuffle, unrest in Partusia against King Carlos advisers, and jitters across Russia and other powers. It notes Georgia’s drive to present a presidential claim amid unclear national direction and pending constitutional decisions.
Dr. J Newton Hathaway of Atlanta offers multiple free books on diseases and health topics including Urinary Tract, Manliness, Blood Poison, Throat and Lungs, Women’s Diseases, Nervous Exhaustion and more. Writes for titles or advice. confidential, no charge, 60 Inman Bldg Atlanta. Russia comment contrasts illiteracy and national prosperity.
The piece discusses a general European political strain with uncertain governments. It notes the Ag es conference nearing a conclusion and the Morocco policing question looming. It warns that any decision could spark tension between France and Germany or leave a lasting controversy if unresolved.
A period advertisement urges to treat colds promptly to avoid pneumonia. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective against acute throat and lung troubles and notes availability from H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.
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