Georgia Fights Hog Cholera Successfully
Georgia reports a 54 percent drop in hog cholera losses in 1913 versus 1912, based on USDA statistics. About 15 000 hogs were serum treated in 1913 in herds already affected, with over 90 percent protection after treatment. Georgia led the South in serum use and reduced epidemic centers, distributing state produced serum via the State Veterinarian in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Peter F. Bahnsen
State Capitol
Atlanta
Hyomei Inhaler Promoted as Catarrh Cure
Advertises Hyomei as a direct to the spot treatment for catarrh and colds. Claims quick relief by inhaling antiseptic oils through a small inhaler. Offers a complete outfit for one dollar with money back guarantee from H K Palmer & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Palmer & Sons
Baraca Philathea Union Elects, Meets at First Baptist
Dr J L Pendley installed as new president at the Baraca Philathea union monthly meeting in rainy weather at First Baptist church. Dr Cartledge spoke on Equipment for Service. Oconee street Baraca class won attendance banner. Tabernacle church class admitted to membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraca-Philathea Union
First Baptist Church
J. L. Pendley
Cartledge
Tabernacle Church
Indoor YMCA baseball league opens with schedule of nine games
The YMCA organized indoor baseball for preparatory department members will begin Thursday with a battle between Capt. Earnest Jackson and Capt. Biscuit Wier teams. The schedule lists May 7 through May 25 matchups including Jackson, Wier, Funkenstein, and Goodman. The article notes the league’s early progress and praises YMCA swimming and character-building for Athens youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Wier
Funkenstein
Goodman
Athens
Georgia
Third Round of Athens District Methodist notices
Announcement to the Athens District churches by Rev. B. P. Allen lists circuit meetings from June through August at locations such as Bogart Oconee Street Center Mission Young Harris Rays Princeton Whitehall Rutledge Madison Greene Greensboro Apalachee Salem Union Point Watkinsville Winterville Sharon Buckhead White Plains Siloam Lexington West Wilkes Little River Washington Broad River and Union Point for district conference on June 30 with sermons by Rev. G. S. Fraser and licensing examinations led by Geo P Gary P A Kellett and W S Branham.
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B. P. Allen
Athens
Bogart
Oconee Street
P. m. Center
Center
Young
Lexington
Glade
West Wilkes
Little River
Washington
P. m
Broad River
Union Point
G. S. Fraser
Geo. P. Gary
P. A. Kellett
W. S. Branham
B. P.allen
P. E
Why Are You So Tired Weather Wears You Down
A local drug advertisement urges relief for run-down conditions blaming the weather. It promotes Vinci a tonic of cod liver oil and iron as best for restoring strength. Milford Michigan resident Mrs Julia Barber attests to improvement after two bottles. Athens Georgia druggists H R Palmer & Sons offer Saxo Salve with a money back promise.
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Vinci
Milford
Mich
Julia Barber
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athens
P. S
Record of foreign students in U S colleges 1913
U S Bureau of Education figures show 4222 foreign students in 1913 across 275 colleges and tech schools. Canada leads with 653, Mexico 223, Brazil 113, and Cuba 209. China 594 and Japan 336 follow among Asia, with Europe and Latin America also represented.
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United States
United States Bureau of Education
University of Georgia
Canada
Dominion
China
Japan
India
Turkey
Korea
Persia
Siam
Latin America
Cuba
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
Salvador
Mexico
South America
Argentine
Brazil
Bolivia
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
British Isles
Europe
Liniment touted for rheumatism by Newton resident
A Newton resident extols Chamberlain's Liniment for arm rheumatism noting quick relief after use. The notice also mentions a local dentist change at Modern Dental Parlors Athens Georgia and lists student origin counts for European, American possessions, and African colonies attending colleges in the United States.
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Nusbana
Newton
Iowa
Chamberlain
C. A. Ryder
College Avenue
Athens
America
Great Britain
Ireland
Germany
Russia
France
Sweden
Italy
Austria- Hungary
Switzerland
Norway
Greece
Spain
Netherlands
Bulgaria
Roumania
Belgium
Portugal
Montenegro
Australia
Africa
United States
New Zealand
Egypt
Liberia
South Africa
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
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Athens Engineering CO
Smith Bld
Southern
DR. Cartledge
P. Allen
Sharon
Buckhead
White Plains
Siloam
This Country
Chero-Cola Bottling CO
Athens, GA
Georgia National Bank
Orr’s School
S. P. Orr
Wray Street
Athens, Georgia
American State Bank
MNO
J. Wilkins
R. W. Sizer
Cashier
Howell C. Erwin
J. Warren Smith
Eauns
South
Southern Railway
Southern Iern
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