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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1915

Page

7

Zeppelin Vision Drives German Air Power Outlook

Berlin reports Count Zeppelin remains confident in his air fleet with at least thirty Zeppelins in service. He describes planned offensives against Britain and Paris targets, the Friedrichshaven works defenses, and notes past attacks while praising German support and the Kaiser.

Steven Burnett International News Service Berlin Ferdinand Zeppelin von Hindenburg Fatherland Germany Paris Friedrichshaven

Ironing Board Thief Foiled by Greenwich Laundress

In Greenwich Connecticut Miss Louise Lehman a laundress in the home of George L. Storm faced a burglar using an ironing board as a weapon. Lehman confronted the man after glimpsing him in Mrs. Storm a room and forced him to flee by dropping 30 feet from a window.

Greenwich Conn Louise Lehman George L. Storm Miss Lehman Mrs. Storm

Height Saves Wabash Man Buried Up to Neck

Eilondell Berry a former county surveyor and one of the county’s tallest men escaped death when a ditch behind his Laketon home collapsed burying him up to his head. His wife heard his cries and neighbors freed him from the debris.

Wabash Ind Eilondell Berry

Big Feature at Colonial Today at 1 to 11 PM

manager Finney presents S Miller Kent in Clyde Fitche's The Cowboy and the Lady a six part Metro feature. Also shows the serial The Black Box fourth episode. Du Barry film production costs noted with cast and filming locations. showings Tuesday night May 11 at Colonial Theatre.

Colonial Today Finney Metro S. Miller Kent America Clyde Fitche Alps George Kleine du Barry Leslie Carter Hamilton Revelle Richard Thornton Campbell Gollan Kleine Grugliasco Italy Turin Paris Naples Colonial Theatre

Georgia Elks to Hold Big Waycross Convention

Col. Walter P. Andrews, president of the Georgia Elks, announces the May 12 and 13 Waycross convention as a major event with plans for a large initiation, a barbecue on Bill's Island, fresh swamp foods, carnival stunts, open air balls, and a bid to attract the national Elks convention in 1916.

Allama Georgia Waycross Walter P. Andrews State Association of Elks Colonel Andrews Shrine Georgia Elks Bill's Island

Prof W H Howell to aid Hart county dairy farmers

W H Howell of the Georgia State College of Agriculture at Athens will spend a week visiting Hart county farms. He will assist with butter making and marketing, advise on inexpensive milk cooling, and help farmers with cows to improve prices for their butter. His services are free and he seeks to help two to three cow farms on their own grounds.

Hartwell Sun Howell Georgia State College of Agriculture At Athens Hart County

Dr Jere M Pound to Deliver Address at Athens School

Athens educators are prominent in state coverage as agricul tural college and university professors are in demand. Next Tuesday evening the Fifth District Agricultural School will hold its commencement and Dr Jere M Pound, president of the State Normal School, will deliver the bac calaureate address. The graduating class is above average and attendance this year has been unusually good despite national conditions.

Athens Agricultural College

Tramp Recalls Benefactor Charity Then Inherits Estate

Atlanta, May 7 Eight years ago Mrs James Maner fed a penniless tramp who thanked her with a dime for bus fare and disappeared. Recently Miami lawyers wrote that the tramp is dead and left Mrs Maner his estate including houses and lots valued at ten thousand dollars. She plans to go to Miami to establish title and claim the inheritance.

Atlanta James Maner Miami Fla

Weather Forecast For Atlanta And Georgia May 7

The forecast for Athens and surroundings calls for showers tonight and cooler temperatures, with Saturday clearing. Georgia may see showers this evening, cooler in the north, and partly cloudy by Saturday. A southeastern storm is moving northeast, bringing rain and storms east of the Mississippi. Atlanta logged 1.77 inches in one hour this morning, with several locations reporting over an inch in the past day. Cold air remains west of the Mississippi. frost observed in Roswell New Mexico. heavy frosts at several western stations. Co. F. von Herrmann, Section Director.

The Banner Atlanta Athens Georgia Upper Lake Mississippi River Montgomery Meridian Birmingham Memphis Lakes Gulf Roswell N. M Dodge City Denver North Platte Huron Sheridan Duluth Co. F. von Herrmann

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Strength

Old Standard tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC advertised to drive out malaria enrich blood and build up the system for adults and children. Invigorating to the pale and sickly.

Grove

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