Athens Growth and Civic Pride Highlight Georgia News
Subscribers are urged to notify the business office of late delivery and complaints. Athens receives enthusiastic notices of growth and progress, boasting a booming convention trade, the Georgian hotel, and strong railroad prospects. A biennial legislature, rising real estate values, and upcoming chamber of commerce banquet are noted as indicators of Athens’ prominence among Georgia cities.
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Athens
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Nes
Georgia Prison Plan Sparks Governor Board Clash
Residents of Georgia see the best path for the state regardless of partisan squabbles over the prison site. The prison commission and the governor clash over location and policy, while public sentiment supports a sensible outcome for the state's future.
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Georgia
Restricting Automobiles May Tighten Speed Rules Citywide
The city plans a new ordinance at the next mayor and council meeting to enforce speed limits on business streets. Officials note rising vehicle numbers and urge stricter enforcement to protect pedestrians and other road users, while praising the city’s growing automotive ownership.
Georgia Convicts End Old System and Start New Road Work
The Georgia convict lease era ends at midnight and a new system begins. Counties will use convicts for road construction to improve public highways, boost farm land values, commerce, schools, and social life. Clarke County has long used convicts on roads. the Banner urges careful, energetic attention to emerging problems and a fair trial of the new law.
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Georgia
Clarke County
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Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days By Pazo Ointment
Pazo Ointment promises to cure itching bleeding protruding or blind piles within six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. The ad notes a 500 currency refund offer.
For sale Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Advertised remedy proved effective by family use. H. R. Palmer and C. McEvoy offer it for sale in Wisconsin. Publisher Howe of the Press notes夏 High Howe in summer complaints.
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Chamberlain
Good Howe
High- Howe
H.E
Inna
Wis
H. R. Palmer
This Date in History March Thirty First
Key events include the death of Philip III of Spain born April 14 1578 in 1621 the Boston port closing bill received royal assent in 1774 Santa Cruz Island surrendered to the British in 1801 Mexico protest 1837 on US Texas recognition 1852 Tremont Temple Boston fire 1854 first US Japan treaty 1865 start of Five Forks battle 1875 coal miner riots in Pennsylvania 1883 ship Hawk burned at Port Discovery Washington 1891 Baron Fava recalled 1907 Galusha Grow dies 1908 coal mining suspension noted.
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Philip Iml
Spain
Boston
Island of
Santa Cruz
Admiral Duckworth
Mexico
Republic of Texas
United States
Tremient Temple
Japan
Five Forks
Pennsylvania
Port Discovery
Wash
Ington
Baron Fava
Washington
Glenwood
Windham County
Conn
John La Farge Birthday Artist and Stained Glass Pioneer
John La Farge born New York March 1 1835. Noted painter muralist and author who shifted from religious subjects to decorative works flowers landscapes portraits and ecclesiastical murals. Later focused on stained glass windows shaping American methods. Also wrote art books including An Artist's Letters from Japan and The Higher Life in Art. Wagner tale of organ grinder ends with protest over Wagner pieces and a sharp threat to quit.
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John la Farge
New York
Mr. la
New Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
la Farge
Japan
Unequated as a Cure for Croup and Antiquity Praise
An item credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy as an unequaled cure for croup when given at the first sign of the cough and notes its wide use in homes. It lists local pharmacies selling the remedy and mentions Ambassador Griscom praising American reverence for antiquity in Rome during a dinner with Philadelphians.
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Chamberlain
Harry Wilson
Waynetown
Ind
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
W. J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Lloyd Griscom
Capitoline Hill
Calhoun
Presentation at court described by Mrs Reyburn
From the New York World the account details Mrs Reyburn of Philadelphia presenting to King and Queen at St James. The narrative notes the moment of introduction as the royals smile and observers comment on her official value.
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New York
of St. James
Reyburne
Philadelphia
Republic
United States
St. James
Plastic Club
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure and Trial
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous system remedy. It includes testimonials from local wholesalers F. J. Cheney & Co. and Walding Kinnan & Marvin, notes on price, internal use, and a reference to Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
For a Forbidding Man Easter Hat Schemes Revealed
A Washington Herald joke sketches a cold man boasting of Easter hat spending and a plan to send his wife and three daughters on a Ghina trip to save $5,000. The dialogue mocks spring fashion costs and husbands’ financial strain as Easter approaches.
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Washington Herald
Ghina
Masonic and Odd Fellows Lodge Schedule Notes Athens
Keystone Chapter meets every third Tuesday at 8 PM in the Max Joseph building. Athens and surrounding lodges announce regular meetings: Royal Arch Masonry at 8 PM Wednesdays, Glenn Lodge No 75 is weekly on Tuesday nights, and Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges hold meetings on specific weeknights at Jackson Street lodges with officers listed for attendance and secretaries.
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I. Elmo Lodge
K. of
St Lodge
Knights of
Castle Hall
Man Joseph Building
Clayton and
Wall Streets
Keystone
Royal Arch Masone
Max Joseph
J. G. Trussell
H. P. G. B. Stond
Davis Camp No
Carlton Bldg
Jackson Street
Athens
Rebekah Lodge
Carlton Building
Minnie Tuck
N. G
Maud Nichols
Arrival and Departure of Trains Gainesville Midland
City time shows trains to Athens with daily service except Sundays at 9 15 am and 3 50 pm mixed service at 7 05 pm and Sunday 11 15 am. Departures list mixed at 6 00 am and passenger 10 50 am 5 45 pm, Sunday 7 45 am and 4 45 pm. Dr Clarence N Walker osteopathic physician listed with Kirksville education and Athetia Georgia founder A T Stil.
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Athens
Gainesville Midland
Southern
Dally
Clarence N. Walker
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
A. T. Stil
The
Science
Central Time
Simple Remedy for La Grippe Coughs
La grippe coughs can lead to pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs and aids healing of the lungs so serious outcomes are unlikely. The genuine product contains no drugs and is sold wherever remedies are sold.
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Foley
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the Athens Banner
Hef Rowe
Taft
Roosevelt
Macon
South Georgia
Savannah
Smith
Finley
Southern Railway Co
Pittsburg
South
Rte
Wagner
Postum
Wellville
Sin Pkas
Ely
Warren Bay
Clayton St
Holsman
A. Costa, Jr
Thomas Street
Athens Electric Railway Co
R. H. Baxter
Milledge Avenue
R. H. Pulaski
J. T. Anderson
M. J. Abney
Lodge Quarters
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
M. G. Michael
BR. Geo. H. Palmer
Geo. B. Davis, C. C. J. C. Cartledgy
Ciera
Georgia Railroad
Seaboard Air Line
North
J. Z. Hoke
NTRAL
E. ©. Kinnesrew
Cerser
Lumpi'a
Athetia, Ga
John. Potts & Son
Gentral
Madison
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