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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1912

Page

3

Georgia Shoe Ad Promotes Local Production and Styles

A Georgia based advertisement urges readers to try locally made footwear and vote for an industrial South. It highlights King Bee and Easy Street models, notes popular Ty Cobb and Dope lasts, and invites shoppers to ask dealers to demonstrate the shoes.

Government against United States Steel case begins testimony

Special examiner Henry P. Brown of Philadelphia opened the Government suit to dissolve United States Steel Corporation in New York on May 1. Witness hearing is expected to take six months or more and a trial is not anticipated until early next year.

New York Henry P. Brown Philadelphia United States Steel Corporation

Chinese cruiser Fo r 20 knots launched in Camden

The first Chinese war vessel built in the United States the cruiser was launched at the New York Shipbuilding Company Camden New Jersey The Chinese Minister Chang Yin Tang and legation staff attended the ceremony Miss Alice Chang christened the ship the 16 year old daughter of the minister witnessed the event

Camden N. J New York Shilbuilding Company United States Chang Yin Tang Legation Washington Alice Chang

Labor Leaders Open Texas Federation Convention in Palestine

Delegates from major Texas labor groups attend the opening session in Palestine Texas marking the annual State Federation of Labor convention. Mayor Bowers delivers greetings and Federation President William L Hoefgen of San Antonio responds.

Palestine Texas State Federation of Labor Bowers William L. Hoefgen San Antonio

Only Sure Rheumatism Cure Promises Relief

A testimonial letter claims RHEUMA cures rheumatism quickly. It urges readers to buy a 50 cent bottle from H. R. Palmer & Sons, with a money back guarantee after an 1911 dated endorsement from Geo. M. Ross of Sagi­naw Michigan, describing rapid uric acid elimination and relief within days.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Geo. M. Ross N. Warren Ave Sagi- Baw Mich

Bank Official on Trial in Little Rock Case

The trial opens for H. C. Wynne president of the Night and Day Bank of Little Rock. He faces five charges, four felonies and one misdemeanor, over alleged fraudulent handling of deposits and bank mismanagement.

Litle Rock Ark H. C. Wynne Night and Day Bank of Little Rock Wynne

Maryland primaries set for Taft Roosevelt and Clark

Washington notes on Maryland primaries to choose delegates for both major parties. Taft Roosevelt and Clark vies for influence as county unit rules complicate forecasts. Harmon and Wilson compete for the Democratic slate with Maryland leaders backing Clark to gain leverage for a potential vice presidential spot.

Washington, D. C Maryland Taft and Clark Roosevelt Taft Chicago Goldsborough Wellington E. C. Carrington J. Stuart MacDonald Baltimore Maryland Deleig Mt Henry B. Wilcox Wilson Harmon Mary New Jersey Preston Baltimore Democracy Ais Missouri Walter L

Hensley backs Preston for vice presidential bid

Clark national manager Hensley reportedly endorses Mayor Preston for the vice presidential nomination. The piece cites a regional prevalence of catarrh prior to modern treatment and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy, including a money back promise and product testimonials.

Hensley Clark Preston

King George V Anniversary Observances Mark Second Reign

London marks the second anniversary of King George V accession with flags on public and many private buildings. At noon a 2 battery Royal Horse Artillery salute fired forty one guns in St James Park.

London George V Royal Horse Artillery St. James Park

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