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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
8
In a May 7 1912 message from Louisville Kentucky President Barrett exhorts Farmers Union members to tend their own crops first and help neighbors with theirs. He warns that uplift movements fail without individual effort and cooperation, urging study work and unity to stay competitive.
Atlantic Ice and Coal Co successors to the Athens Ice and Coal Co offers quick ice delivery with assurances of prompt attention. The notice emphasizes reliable service and direct contact for orders.
The report covers Georgia Texas and Oklahoma with weekly mean temperatures ranging from 58 to 74 degrees. Rain fell mainly in northern Texas eastern Oklahoma and portions of central Arkansas with Tulsa receiving 5.10 inches for the week. Oklahoma saw heavy rain late in the week while Georgia reported no precipitation and rising warm days with cool nights and heavy dews.
Tired, weak and nervous readers are urged to use Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. Mrs. W. M. Patten of Athens Georgia testifies to relief after taking the remedy, sold by all dealers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Special to the Banner reports fair weather for Atlanta and vicinity on Thursday with cooler temperatures. Georgia generally fair Thursday with somewhat lower temperatures. Cloudy conditions persist in the eastern states, but light rain chances are diminishing as high pressure builds from the Lake region. Frosts noted in Chicago Green Bay and Des Moines. Cluth Minnesota reports 32 degrees.
Mrs. Frank H. Uline reports dramatic relief from bronchitis after using Vinci. She says her cough diminished, weight and appetite increased, and strength returned. The ad claims cod liver elements with tonic iron make Vinci effective and guarantees money back if unsatisfied. Athens Ga druggists H R Palmer & Sons.
Washington May 7 William J Stone senior senator from Missouri received birthday greetings from colleagues in the upper house on his sixty fifth anniversary He has long been an influential Democratic figure and a veteran of three terms in the House and four years as Missouri governor Known formerly as Gumshoe Bill the nickname remains with him in political circles
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic GROVE'S Tasteless Chill Tonic drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the system. A true tonic for adults and children.
New York cotton prices show mixed moves with several months above or near 11.00 cents. Trading activity notes December lifting to 11.00 while January sits around 10.86. Weather outlook remains fair and cooler, supporting cautious gains in some contracts.
The report lists spot and nearby cotton oil futures with mixed closes across months. Prices range from about 6.90 to 7.10 for several contract months including May June July August September October November and December, reflecting small gains and declines.
Sanbury resident John Supsic praises Dr Kings New Life Pills for prompt relief of constipation and improved digestion and liver function. The ad notes the price at 25 cents and endorsements from W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
A dense string of small notices from the Banner lists offers and ads including barber college learning pay, hotel boarders, brick for sale, piano tuning, lost monogram WPM, diamonds for sale, insurance and real estate, house rentals, farm implements, gold coin offers, Confederate stamps, awnings, furnished cottages, milk and butter for sale, potato plants, and parcel post orders with local contact details across multiple Georgia towns.
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