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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1915

Page

6

Market News Highlights with Cotton and Grain Prices

Open high low close figures for WORLEANS COTTON and CHICAGO QUOTATIONS detailed through grains, pork, oats, and spot cotton markets. Notes include daily ranges, month contracts, and regional spot prices for Athens to Philadelphia with overall market tone and sales tally.

Worleans Athens Atlanta New York New Orleans Liverpool Galveston Savannah Norfolk Augusta Baltimore Memphis Charleston St. Louis Mobile Little Rock Wilmington Houston Dallas Philadelphia Boston

Kaiser's Field Meals Endear Him To German Troops

An account from the New York Staats-Zeitung portrays the Kaiser sharing meals with frontline soldiers. He joins the soldiers at the goulash cannon, asks for seconds, and eats in their midst, refusing special front preparations and promising to dine as they do. Geese and chickens were sent as supper indemnification after noon meals.

New York Germany New York Staats-Zeitung France Kaiser

Couple marks 76 years together longest wedded life record

Freeport Mr and Mrs Thomas Slifer, both 98, celebrated their seventy-sixth wedding anniversary. They are thought to hold the American record for length of marriage. Their oldest son, 75, and three children attended. The couple led temperate lives with prayers and early nights, up to nine.

Freeport Thomas Slifer

Experts in Belgium Use Reserve Officers in Civil Aid

German reserve officers, trained lawyers, bankers, scientists, and engineers, serve in Belgian civil administration under von Bissing. They reorganize finance, industry, utilities, and transport in Liege and Antwerp, bulleting war aims into practical civilian recovery across the kingdom.

Oswald F. Schuette Chicago Daily News Brussels Belgium Germany von Bissing Reichsbank Berlin von Lamm von Kessel House of Representatives Liege von Renner Drape Lueneburg Antwerp Baron von Plettenberg Lloyd

One Hundred and One-Year-Old Man Dies After Bath

Mandan North Dakota reports the death of Mike Keating aged 101 after he was admitted to Mandan hospital for a long overdue cleansing and care following twenty years of living in dirt. The matron’s warning proved tragically accurate.

Mandan N. D Mandan Hospital Mike Keating Keating

Kitchen Floor Spots Spark Grief for Women

Many women mourn grease stains on kitchen floors that resist scrubbing. Alcohol is suggested as a remedy and is said to yield pleasing results.

Linton Spring Water Ad and Testimonial

Linton Spring Water Co advertises pure water with contact phones 504 and 95 and notes Bowden Lithia agent status. Includes a testimonial from Mrs. F. H. Trubus of Springville NY praising Chamberlain's Tablets for liver disorders.

Linton Spring Water CO. P. S Bowden Lithia F. H. Trubus Springville, N. Y. A

Warrior Marines at 80 Colfax Wash E D Lake

A short obituary note for an eighty year old veteran of the Civil War from Colfax Washington and associated with the Marine Corps era references. The fragment mentions age and military service context.

Warrior Marines Colfax Wash.e. D Lake

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