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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1913

Page

6

Four Little Atlanta Stories From F C G

AGeorgia story column notes a legal fee record in Habersham County where Magid owes Oxbourn Dorsey Shelton $6 242. a prisoner is pardoned after escaping a Mississippi asylum. census shows Atlanta has more single men than women and a mismatch in wives versus husbands. governor’s water gourd stolen. a 1862 bill of sale for three enslaved people surfaces in Fulton County records.

Atlanta Athens Nsus Fulton County Cewt House Atita Chas. Burman Susan Peggy Sarah T. J G. M. Scott Georgia

Stylish Little Frocks You Can Very Easily Make for Yourself

Fashion guidance on affordable daily wear with three dress patterns. It notes modern women dress smartly year round, emphasizes home sewing, gives pattern numbers and material Pairings for three models, including lavender epongé, black and white checks, and golden brown pongee with dimity collar.

Best Known Cough Remedy Gains Global Fame

For forty three years Dr. King's New Discovery has been known worldwide as the most reliable cough remedy. Over three million bottles were used last year. It will cure your cough or money back. J. J. Owens of Allendale writes it is the best remedy for coughs and colds he has used. Suitable for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. 50c and 1.00 at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King J. J. Owens Allendale 8.C W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Nineteen Corporations With Three and a Half Millions

Industrial Index reports week’s Southeast growth with a $2,000,000 Jacksonville trust company and a $1,000,000 new corporation. Nineteen new firms form with $3.495 million capital. construction spans Alabama Georgia and Florida including roads, bridges, churches, hotels, schools, and a bank of new plants. Local bond votes include school improvements in Thomasville. municipal bonds in Aliveville and Guyton.

Columbus Industrial Ow Trust Company South Georgia Gulf Jacksonville Fla Florida Cullman Pickens Marion Limestone Geneva Hale Colbert Alabama Grady Brooks Georgia Dan Polk Duval Augusta Pike County Banks County Georgei Miami Davenport Elkton Orlando Ocala St. Petersburg Macon Atlanta Carrollton Waycross Tampa Pla Titusville Ala Guyton Thomasville

Rural School Problems Highlight Alabama Education Meet

Montgomery March 20. Rural school problems dominated the opening sessions of the Alabama Educational Association convention. Officials reported strong representation from every section of the state and all branches of educational activity. Sessions continue through week end.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Educational Association

Electric Bitters touted to cure rheumatism by fixing organs

An advertisement claims rheumatism stems from stomach liver and kidney trouble. It cites Charles B. Allen of Sylvania Georgia who says four bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. The ad promises prompt relief and lists prices 50 cents and 1.00 with recommendations from local firms.

Charles B. Allen Sylvania W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Eliot Nears Eightieth as Harvard Leader Stays Vigorous

Cambridge March 20 Dr Charles W Eliot president emeritus of Harvard University enters his eightieth year today He remains unusually hale and vigorous for his age With a Far East tour last year he has been mentioned for a diplomatic post under the new administration

Cambridge Mass Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Eliot Far East

Brothers in Shadow of Gallows

Salem Oregon March 20 Charles and George Humphreys confessed murderers of Mrs Eliza Griffith at her home near Philomath two years ago are to be hanged at the state penitentiary here tomorrow. They were convicted at Corvallis a year ago and sentenced to hang December 13 when five others were executed. An appeal to the supreme court prevented their execution on that date.

Salem Ore Charles George Humphreys Eliza Griffith Philomath State Penitentiary Corvallis Supreme Court

King Carries Out Old Maundy Money Ceremony

London reports the King distributing Maundy money in Westminster Abbey to 47 aged penniless subjects matching the monarch’s age. A notable gathering of guests observed the historic rite as the ancient custom was carried out.

London Westminister Abbey

Danderine Hair Rejuvenation Promises Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming dandruff disappears after use and hair stops shedding. It promises new hair growth within weeks, immediate scalp benefits, and a dramatic lift in hair appearance, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle tonight.

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Wingfield the Shop OF Quality New Orleans Era Club Gretna Gerat Vienna Canadian Pacific Railroad Austria Canada Trieste St. John Canadian Pacific Company North Atlantic Passenger Conference Canadian Pacific THE Athens Savings Bank DIREC T. Stern Press T. S. Mell Deupree Hunnicutt Aaron Cohen G. A. Mel Tors G. Michael Vice Press Bryan, A. Hunnicutt F, Edwards Cashier F.C. G Mississippi State Jno. Quinn Toda Quinn Brown Quinn Mississippi Capitol Little Joe Perry Cgeorgia Chicago, Ul DR. Eliot Nears Knowlton
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