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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
3
Survey of a Cardui advertisement from Catron Kentucky featuring Bettie Bullock describing years of illness. Her husband administered Cardus and she recovered enough to walk two miles and perform work. The ad promotes Cardui as a trusted women’s tonic with a 64 page home treatment booklet from Chattanooga.
An article in the London Lancet cites Dr. C Mercier stating that rapid intellectual exertion should be checked in children, especially where family history includes nervous or mental disorders, recommending withdrawal from school until growth slows. A taxi tale follows about a passenger asking the fare.
Special to the Banner reports Hartwell Georgia March 25 Hon J H Blackwell longtime Jasper County judge and former Georgia state senator is in Hart County visiting his daughter Mrs Toccoa J Brown It is understood he may run for the 28th district senate again and Jasper County pushes him to enter the race McCurry urged for Georgia attorney general Hart's speech to Hart County during recent term praised by locals Hart County Democratic Executive Committee plans a meeting after April 4 and Grove's Tonic advertised as invigorating to the pale and sickly
Wheat eased on favorable weather and drought relief with Minneapolis stocks offsetting losses. Corn slid on light shipping demand and rumors of Argentine cargoes. oats and provisions followed cereals. Liverpool cotton opened irregular with mixed advances and steady tones, American sales modest as old crop months fell slightly.
The excerpt cites opinions on Bessie Neater and Mrs. Southworth as liberal writers and notes a traveler’s tip against vermin using scented oils. It also quotes Victor Hugo lamenting foreign language study as a risk to native language mastery.
The New York cotton market opened unevenly with near months easing under realizing while first prices held steady. After the call the market edged higher but selling of May weighed on prices. Weather forecasts for the South supported new crop months as old crop positions fell back. Trading remained quiet and prices steadied after midday with active months showing small gains.
Better cables and unsettled western weather spurred an early 2 to 5 point rise in New Orleans cotton futures. March futures lagged as liquidation pressured values, with prices sliding to 3 to 4 points under yesterday's close by noon. midddling class held at 13 1/8 cents.
Train schedule fragment lists arrival times No. 92 No. 52 No. 54 No. 51 No. 53 No. 91 arriving 7 20 A M and 3 55 P M with other times 9 15 A M 1 30 P M 9 05 P M and notes about intercity routes.
A series of Democratic primary and re election notices from Clarke County Georgia list candidates for tax collector sheriff clerk of superior court treasurer tax receiver coroner surveyor and state senate and representative positions. Names include W A Mallory H H Linton J H Hancock Walter Be Jackson Elmer J Crawford E L Smith J H Dorsey C N Weatherly Ben H Barrow A B J Stovall C H Arnold Jr I F Rhodes among others with dates February and March 1914.
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