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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1916

Page

3

Supper for Working Boys' Club at Y M C A Tonight

The Working Boys' Club of the Y M C A will be served supper at 7 30 this evening at the Y M C A building. Forty two members attend with new boys joining weekly. The club began January 12 with twenty one members and holds two gym classes weekly led by Mr Wilson Lanier.

Working Boys’ Club Association Wilson Lanier Forbes

Weather forecast for a cold siege across the South

The forecast notes fair but colder conditions for Thursday night with strong west to northwest winds. A broad western storm moves east from the Ohio valley, lowering pressure near 29.20 inches at Pittsburg and bringing high winds east of the Mississippi. Temperatures rise in the south while remaining cold in New England and the Great Lakes region. Winnipeg reports 2 degrees below zero.

The Banner Atlanta Alee AE Georgia Ohio Valley West Virginia Pennsylvania Pittsburg St. Louis Chicago Kansas City Louisville New England Lake Winnipeg Athens Cc. F. von Herrmann

Health and Income Depend on Strong Health

A Chicago clerk writes that good health is essential to earn a living and keep a job. After adopting Grape-Nuts food as part of meals she recovered from dyspepsia and fatigue, regaining her ability to work and maintain income. The letter, attributed to a Postum Co. reader from Bittle Creek Michigan, underscores health as a key asset for independence.

Chicago Postum Cd Bittle Creek Mich

Georgia Summer School Readies Record Attenders

Dr. Thomas J. Wooster announces the University of Georgia Summer School will draw over a thousand attendees for the Conference for Rural Education. The July session features leaders from New York and the U S Bureau of Education along with Georgia superintendents to attract teachers and boost licenses.

Thomas J. Wooster University of Georgia Thos. E. Finnegan New York A. C. Mohanan U. S. Bureau of Education M. L. Brittain Georgia University State Normal Athens United States South

100th Anniversary of Government's Oldest Scientific Bureau

The Coast and Geodetic Survey, the government’s oldest scientific bureau, marks its 100th anniversary with celebrations planned for April 5 and 6. President Wilson, cabinet members, and leading scientists will attend, highlighting a practical exhibition of the survey’s work and its historic origins with Thomas Jefferson.

Associated Press Washington Coast and Geodetic Survey Wilson Thomas Jefferson F. P. Hassler Hassler New Republic West Point Tralles Switzerland Jther London England America New York Bay Bureau Jefferson Congress Office of Weights and Measures Bureau of Standards Survey Interior

Southeast construction boom cited by Industrial Index

The Industrial Index reports diverse Southeast growth with Savannah bond sales and municipal projects in Georgia Florida Alabama and Mississippi. It notes road paving sewer and bridge work plus new hotels factories and industrial plants, highlighting 44 new corporations and major construction contracts.

Columbus The Industrial Index Savannah Birmingham Ala Polk County Florida Jacksonville Fla Lee County Mississippi Miami Atlanta Daytona St. Petersburg Cartersville Banks County Alabama Thomas County Georgia Thomasville Natchez Miss Tylertown Attalla la’ Grange Spartanburg S. C Daytona Beach Orange County Panama Ensley and McColl Macon Manchester Corinth Bay Minette Pontotoc Gary Webster Pauline 8. C Naval Stores Local Cotton Walterboro Greenville Augusta

Sewanee Debt Campaign Shifts to Public Fund Drive

Sewanee Tennessee reports the University of the South debt campaign moving from planning to action. The $300000 goal will be raised by June commencement via diocesan committees formed after a February Chattanooga convention with seven bishops and many clergy. May 15 is Sewanee Day to report pledges, with funds held in Nashville for debt payment.

Sewanee, Tenn University of the South Chattanooga Episcopal Church South Sewanee University of the ‘South Episcopal Church New York Philadelphia St. Louis Nashville

Kidney health and relief with Foley Kidney Pills cited

Frank W Sherman of Laconia New York reports kidney trouble fatigue back pain and lack of ambition improved after using Foley Kidney Pills with no return of symptoms. The ad explains kidneys fail to filter waste and signals danger like backache and swelling.

Frank W. Sherman Laconia N. Y Almer & Sons

Keep Your Bowels Regular

Advice on bowel health citing daily movement and Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. Claims constipated bowels disrupt the body and promotes tablets as a solution available from dealers.

Alf

Shannon Seeks Georgia Legislature Seat From Jackson County

Commerce Ga March 22 Hon John F Shannon longtime editor of the Commerce News and former county democratic executive committee chairman is urged by friends to run for the legislature from Jackson County A staunch Democrat and prohibitionist he is described as safe sound and conservative and a strong defender of wisdom justice and moderation in Georgia politics

Commerce John F. Shannon Commerce News Democratic Executive Committee Jackson County Shannon Georgia Jack” Shannon Gentleman Jackson

Court of Last Resort in Cross Roads Stores

The cross roads grocery is likened to a real court of last resort where Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has repeatedly been judged favorable by dealers. The ad asserts rural buyers in the country seek full value for their money from this remedy.

Cross Roads Chamberlain Shas

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