The Athens Banner and its Rural Outlook
Athens Daily Banner notes carrier delivery rates and urges timely reporting of delivery issues. It warns carriers cannot collect payments, and calls for civic engagement with voter registration and local improvements. It also touches on Atlanta developments and House rules changes.
Cleaning-Up Days in Athens Set for April First and Second
The Banner urges Athens residents to observe April 1 and 2 as spring-cleaning days to scrub yards and streets. It stresses civic pride, sanitation, and health, noting Athens’ reputation for cleanliness and warning against neglect that could threaten children’s health.
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The Root of the Matter at the Top in the Saturday Evening Post
The Saturday Evening Post argues in a pointed editorial that a sugar duties fraud involved a top manager and four clerks. It notes most workers follow bosses and accept the status quo, while a few resign rather than lie, and questions prosecuting subordinates for sins of higher-ups.
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Saturday Evening Post
Birth of Episcopal Bishop Vinton Vin Sini and Political Notes
Birth details of Bishop Alexander Hamilton Vin Sini born in Brooklyn March 30 1852 and educated at St Stephen College and the General Theological Seminary. plus Minnesota political items include the first Jefferson dollar dinner in St Paul April 13 Robert Bass as NH governor candidate and efforts to establish Democratic and Republican headquarters in Chicago and Minneapolis currency reform talk by Senator Aldrich.
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Kentucky
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New York
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Clarence Ousley
Texas
Charles 8. Barrett
Farmers’ Union
St. Clair McKelway
Brooklyn Eagle
Charles R. Crane
Hepburn Plans Comeback To Reclaim Iowa Seat
Former Representative William P Hepburn of the Eighth Iowa district intends to re enter politics and contest his old seat next fall after losing to a Democratic opponent in November 1908 The League of Republican State Clubs sets its Washington dinner for April 9 with speakers Taft Sherman Lodge McKinley Moore McKinlay and Louden slated to attend.
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Iowa
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Illinois
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Pennsylvania
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California
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Illiois
Education conference set for Little Rock in April
The thirteenth annual Conference for Education in the South will convene April 6 to 8 in Little Rock Arkansas. Noted educators and public figures, including Gov George W Donaghey and conference president Robert C Ogden, will address the gathering on education reform and agricultural schooling.
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Little Rock
Ark
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Arkansas
Robert C. Ogden
New York
S. A. Knapp
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
C. 5. Barrett
National Farmers’ Union
Edwin A. Alderman
University of Virginia
Richard H. Lewis
State Board of Health
Raleigh
N. C
Andrew M. Soule
Georgia Agricultural College
Athens
L. D. Harvey
Stout Institute
Menomonie
Wisconsin
Henry Turner Bailey
Scituate
Mass
R. E. Blackwell
Randolph-Macon ‘College
Ashland
Virginia
W. R. Hollowell
Greensboro
State Superintendents to Meet at Conference
Morning session on Thursday April seven will be devoted to state superintendents who will discuss rural and high school issues and report on progress in their states. Leaders include Harris Hart Roanoke and E. C. Brooks Trinity College along with other state officials and educators.
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H. ©. Gunnetts
Montgomery
Ala
W. M. Holloway
Tallawassee
Fla
J. M. Pound
Atlanta, Ga
T. H. Harris
Baton Rouge
Forest Reserve Bill Pass Likely in House Vote
Washington March 28 The House Agriculture Committee votes 10 to 7 to report the Weeks Forestry bill for a favorable house action. It calls for purchasing Appalachian and White Mountain forests for watershed protection amid hearings this session. Southern leaders urge prompt action to show national scope and solid Southern support.
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Washington,d. C
House Committee On Agriculture
House
Congress
Con Freshman Lever
South Carolina
Plumley
Vermont
Appalachian National Forest Association
South
New England
Chamberlain's Liniment Fights Muscle Rheumatism Quick Relief
A desk note urges readers that nine of ten rheumatism cases involve muscle strain from damp or chronic rheumatism and do not need internal treatment. It praises Chamberlain's Liniment for free topical relief and recommends trying it for quick comfort.
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New Railroad Link Nets Greene County Trade Boost
Greensboro Georgia March 29 residents of White Plains and Greene county rally behind a proposed railroad to connect Greene with a new South Georgia section. The project would link Sandersville Tennille to Athens traders, expanding access for Athens wholesale jobbers and manufacturers and giving Athens a direct route to Tennille via a graded short line between Sandersville and White Plains.
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Tribble Addresses Voters in Carnesville Georgia
Col Sam J Tribble, candidate for Congress from Georgia Eighth district, spoke at the Franklin County courthouse in Carnesville during a noon recess of superior court. He presented his campaign issues to a good audience and was well received by friends.
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Franklin Co
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Georgia
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Moss Big Rooms Advertised by B J Mase & Co
Classified note announces limited rooms on second and third floors offered by Moss Big and agents B J Mase & Co. Details are sparse with partial contact cues in the fragment.
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B. J. Mase & Co
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