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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1914
Page
6
A Tuesday afternoon and night展示 at the Kit Carson Buffalo Ranch Wild West Show in Athens features Sioux Comanche and Cheyenne chiefs and warriors in tepees with squaws and papooses. Chief Clear and interpreters tell battles and trails as patrons view the Red Man from various angles.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fast and safe remedy for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims rapid relief from gas, heartburn, belching, and upset stomachs and urges households to keep a fifty-cent case on hand. The ad also notes a U. S. Navy wireless station project at Point Texas Gulf Coast.
Special to the Banter reports US exports of automobiles rose 369 units in January 1914 versus January 1913 while imports fell by 59. Complete cars exported grew from 2,157 to 2,526, with imported cars valued near $3,400 each vs $900 for exports. The article traces global trade shifts and notes Canada remains the top US auto market.
Representative Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama urges broad river and harbor improvements nationwide. He highlights Alabama waterways, dam laws, and the Tennessee and Coosa rivers, backing a 30-foot Mobile harbor channel and a national waterways program funded by annual appropriations. The House bill allocates 1.39 million for Alabama projects including Black Warrior and Tennessee river work.
Imports of automobiles into the United States last year exceeded 1.0 million dollars while Italy Belgium Germany France and the United Kingdom posted higher values ranging from 2.5 to 18.0 million dollars indicating a sharp shift in global auto trade among major economies.
Athens Ga resident Mrs. F Richards testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills remain the best remedy for kidney trouble. The ad urges prompt treatment for weak kidneys and notes the product is sold by dealers statewide. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is listed as U S sale agent. Remember the name Dean's. The escaped line about Chinese republic power plants is an unrelated ad fragment.
Atlanta faces the possible disbanding of the Fifth Regiment National Guard as business leaders oppose militia service. Col Orville H Hall says the regiment is near the last ditch while employers discourage clerks from joining and make camp time uncomfortable for current members. Leaders warn lacking cooperation could doom the unit.
A testimonial praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. It claims remarkable cure and broad popularity due to cured users recommending it, urging readers to try the medicine and buy from local dealers.
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