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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

6

Four Little Atlanta Stories Contain Trust Company Notes

Atlanta coverage describes the Continental Trust Company led by Joel Hurt, its unique no-commission setup, and plans to expand beyond Georgia into other states and foreign countries with a roster of prominent trustees. The piece also critiques Hearst Georgia's Mary Phagan murder headlines for sensationalism, reports on Governor Brown's stance on clemency for Berry Cannon, and notes on Dr. McNaughton’s pending pardon efforts and health claims.

Atlanta Athens Daily Banner New Continental Trust Company Joel Hurt South Georgia Bolling Jons, High J. K. Orr Tie J. Peeples Louis “Newell T. P Hinman C. A. Horne M. M. George I. F. Shedden E. Bates Itrock W. J. Blalock J. J. Haverty John C. Hallman Porter Langston Hearst The Mary Phagan Dr. McNaughton Frank Safford W. J. McNaughton Swainsboro Fred Flanders Flanders Brown Mr. Safford Berry Cannon Johnson County Cannon

Ice Price Hike In New York Ice Suppliers Rise to Six Dollars

New York May 1 The price schedule for natural and artificial ice in Greater New York increased from 3.50 a ton to 6 a ton beginning today, shocking both large and small consumers. Natural ice scarcity is blamed on a mild winter, while producers of artificial ice offer no climatic justification for the rise.

New York

Peace Congress Session Highlights Hague Conference

In St Louis on May 1 the American Peace Congress drew a larger audience for its second day with Hague Conference issues at the center of the general session. Speakers included William I Hull Swarthmore College on the Hague Tribunal, Paul J Reinsch Wisconsin on US active promotion of international peace, and Edwin D Mead World Peace Foundation on the Pan Teutonic Pledge of Peace. An afternoon break featured a reception at the Missouri Botanical Garden and other entertainments for visitors.

St. Louis James Brown Scott Carnes Endowment For International Ace William I. Hull Swarthmore College Paul 3. Reinsch University of Wiscnsin United States Edwin D. Mead World Peace Foundation Missouri Botanical Garden

Arbor and Bird Day observed statewide in North Dakota

Bismarck May 1 Pursuant to Governor Hanna's proclamation North Dakota observed Arbor and Bird Day widely planting trees and flowers and building shelter houses for wild birds Public schools dedicated the day to forestry and bird life instruction for pupils.

Bismarck N. D Hanna North Dakota

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad Boost Digestion

Poor appetites signal impaired digestion. A few doses of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets will strengthen digestion and improve appetite. Thousands have benefited by taking these tablets. Sold by all dealers. (Advertisement.)

Chamberlain

Printers Hold Cost Congress Opens In Allengeniger

More than a thousand printers from Minnesota the Dakotas Montana Iowa Wisconsin Alberta and Saskatchewan attend the Cost Congress at the Radisson hotel in Allengeniger opening today under the Minnesota Ben Franklin Club. E. K R Whiting of Owatonna presides the three day session aims to discuss methods to save expenses and raise profits in the printing trade. Also includes an advertisement promoting Chamberlains Liniment and Chamberlains Tablets with user testimonials and dealer availability.

Minneapolis Minn Dakotas Montana Iowa Wisconsin Alberta Saskatchewan Allengeniger Radisson Hotel Minnesota Ben Franklin Club E. K R. Whiting Owatonna Exper

New Jersey Club Women Discuss White Slave Traffic

The New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs held its annual convent this afternoon in Auntie City. Tomorrow Prof. Scott Nearing of the University of Pennsylvania will address the club on Budgets Wages and Financing the Family. The convention closes with officer elections tomorrow afternoon.

NEW Jersey Club Auntie City New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs Scott Nearing University of Pennsylvania

Last Pilgrimage of Confed Veterans Reunion May 27 28

Chattanooga May 1 report says the 1913 United Confederate Veterans reunion at Lookout Mountain Chickamauga and Mission Ridge may be the last gathering for the group. Rail routes offer low fares, tents and cots are loaned by the War Department for about 15 000 veterans, and the United Sons of Veterans join with sponsors and visitors expected to fill Chattanooga.

Chattanooga Tenn Lookout Mtn Chickamauga Mission Ridge United Confederate Veterans Southeastern Passenger Association War Dept United Sons of Veterans South

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Skin Ailments

J T Sossaman publisher of News at Cornelius North Carolina says one box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve helped a serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. The product is recommended by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons Ady.

Bucklen J. T. Sossaman News Cornelius N. C W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons Ady

Mississippi Teachers Meet at Hattiesburg Conclave

Mississippi school teachers filled Hattiesburg today as the twenty eighth annual convention of the state association opened. The three day program includes speeches by Illinois State Superintendent Blair and Pennsylvania State Superintendent Schaefer among other national educators.

Hattiesburg Miss Misssissippi Blair Illinois Schaefer Pennsylvania

Northern Oratorical Contest At Oberlin Opens

Oberlin Ohio May 1 The Northern Oratorical League contest brings seven top speakers from University of Wisconsin Iowa Illinois Michigan Northwestern Oberlin and Minnesota to the campus. Topics include The Toll of Industry Slaves of Tradition Liberty and License Christianity and the Social Order Patriotism of Progress The Fight for Modernism and The Significance of the Woman Movement Miss Lillian Byrnes of Minnesota is the first woman to compete in the league.

Oberlin Alvin Carl Reis University of Wisconsin George G. Glick University of Iowa J. “Howard Hinshaw University of Illinois Rercival V. Blanshard University of Michigan Henry L. Wells Northwestern University Luther H. Gulick Oberlin College Lillian Byrnes University of Minnesota Byrnes League

Electric Bitters touted as life change for weak and nervous

Advert says Electric Bitters restore energy and appetite for weak and nervous people. Claims benefit for stomach, liver and kidneys with testimonials from Mrs. O. Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York. Prices 50 cents and one dollar, advertised by W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

World Racquet Championship Half Opens in Philadelphia

The second half of the professional world racquet championship between Jock Soutar of Philadelphia and England’s C Williams will be played at the Philadelphia Racquet Club tomorrow afternoon. Williams led 4-2 in the London first half. the two players were separated by only 5 aces in the six games. Soutar will have home-court advantage in the rematch.

Philadelphia Jock” Soutar C. Wiliams England London Williams Souter

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