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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1910
Page
3
An Athens observer notes Halley's Comet visible before sunrise from March 25 through May, with Venus nearby. brief transit across the sun expected May 18 and a fading display into July, while experts assure no danger from the tail.
Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson warns Athens manufacturers vendors and consumers that flour bleached by the Alsop process contains poisonous additives and is adulterated under the Food and Drugs Act of 1906. The ruling follows a United States District Court decision in New Orleans in a case involving 420 sacks of flour and misbranding concerns.
Mrs Florence E Atkins, a Tennessee Southern Woman of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, spoke Monday night at the State Normal School in Athens. The report regrets many locals did not hear her strong, convincing address on prohibition and temperance rooted in southern values.
M RUTHERFORD recounts Frances Willard’s passionate Monday evening speech “How Tennessee Went Dry” urging temperance reform. The talk blends emotion with history, praising Willard’s leadership and Carmack’s fate, and urging Christians to support the movement and hear her again in Athens.
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