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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1914

Page

8

Local Classifieds Highlight Savings Bank and Service Offers

The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on savings deposits with semiannual compounding and deposits from $1.00. Local services include shoe repair, custom harnesses by Martin Brothers on Clayton Street, and parcel post shipping. John L. Arnold promotes wall paper with a large stock on Jackson Street. A rental notice and a rural school principalship inquiry are also listed.

Athens Athens Savings Bank Martin Brothers Clayton Street John L. Arnold Jackson Street Jackson St. Lot

Local Classified Ads and Notices Placeholder

Insurance and real estate notes mix with want ads for rooms, jobs, and services. Listings include painting, carpentry, dentistry, farm goods, flowers, and groceries from Fear’s and Jones Green House along with farm items and lodging requests in Granite Hill Georgia.

Will Georgia Repeat at Sanford Field Today

A large crowd gathers as Georgia hosts Georgia Tech at Sanford Field Athens. Weather looks unsettled but spectators fill the stands with bleachers expanded to accommodate fans from Athens and surrounding towns. Umpire Graves impresses with decisive calls and confidence as a big afternoon crowd is anticipated for a 3 30 start with Play Ball.

TECH Sanford Field Athens Corley Georgia Atlanta Gainesville Wash Ington Houston Hartwell Commerce Lavonia Winder Jefferson Graves Georgia Tech

Two Little Pilgrims at Lucy Cobb Tonight

The play The Two Little Pilgrims Beloved will be staged at Lucy Cobb tonight at 8 30. Admission costs 15 and 2sc with a full program listing cast members and roles from Christopher to the Visitation of Prisoners.

Flies and Public Health: A Georgia Board View

Dr Emory R Park explains that swatting flies cannot curb infestations. He cautions public health campaigns overestimating impact and presents a calculation showing rapid fly reproduction with a single mating pair producing billions of descendants within a warm season.

Emory R. Park The State Board of Health Georgia State Board of Health

Everything for the Housekeeper

Household goods listed include spring items such as fern dishes and cemetery vases, plus Frost King freezers, water coolers, and white enamel products. Prices range from $5.50 to $75 for various appliances and kitchen ware, highlighting a broad sale of domestic items.

Frost King Snow White Marion Harland and Percolator

Swatting Flies and Home Sanitation on a Rainy Afternoon

A lecture stresses the value of screening rooms and swatting flies to curb disease spread. It warns against partial screening and explains breeding cycles from egg to fly, urging prompt destruction of breeding places and immediate action to prevent a summer爆st of flies.

All the Difference in a Friends’ Quip

A brief quip contrasts a son deemed a credit to one friend who retorts his own son has never been anything but a liability. The exchange captures a sharp, humorous dig between companions.

Cotton Men Name Officers in 1914 Georgia Association

Allen F. Johnson of Atlanta was elected president of the Georgia Cotton Manufacturers Association at the annual meeting in Atlanta. C. V. Truitt of LaGrange became first vice president and Harry L. Williams of Columbus was named secretary and treasurer. Fred B. Gordon of Columbus retired as president and received a silver service. Governor Slaton welcomed delegates. J. D. Massey responded. James Emery, chief counsel of the National Association of the Manufacturers, delivered the chief address.

Atlanta Allen F. Johnson Georgia Cotton Manufacturers Association C. V. Truitt LaGrangs Harry L. Williams Columbus Fred B. Gordon Slaton J. D. Massey James Emery National Association of the Manufacturers

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