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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1905

Page

5

Sandersville Chautauqua Promises Noted Speakers Weeklong Event

Sandersville Georgia May 12 1905 the Sandersville Chautauqua management outlines the first annual assembly from June 11 to 17 with top lecturers entertainers and musicians. Cast includes Jofte Jogs Grant Dr Frank Dixon Senator A Steve Clay T W Hardwick Thos E Watson Champ Clark Morphet Stephenson Emily Frances Scott Marietta LaDell Lillys Orchestra Chicago Glee Club and a teachers institute. Railway companies urged to grant low round trip rates for attendees.

Sandersville Sandersville Chautauqua Sandersville Chataupus Jofte Chicago Glee Club Teachers’ Institute Washington

Unusual Philippine Dishes From Locust to Monkey Blood

Locusts swarm annually in the Philippines providing a food source for the poor who gather them in nets and fry or bake into sweet cakes. Two Americans sell unhatched eggs from incubators as a delicacy. Roast monkey, considered a cure for tuberculosis, is eaten with reverent display. In Isabella province roast alligator is a luxury. Small cuttlefish stew with ink resembles clam chowder. A boring worm eaten raw with salt and vinegar mirrors raw oyster tastes. Jellyfish, eaten raw, is common among harbor boatmen.

Philippine Islands Philippines Islands Isabella Luzon Civil Commission India Manila Cor New York Tribune

Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured In 3 Days

Morton L Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife recovered from inflammatory rheumatism in three days using the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism after six weeks of bed rest eight doctors and severe swelling She credits the remedy with immediate relief and life saved Sold by H R Palmer Sons at 105 Clayton Street plus a brief unrelated quotation segment.

Morton L. Hill Lebanon Ind H. R. Palmer & Sons Clayton Street

Local Society Notice On Membership and Address Info

First class accommodation details appear in a truncated society notice. The text requests information from Hon. Louis Cohen, president, with a list of officers including Whitley Langeton view president, De. C. L. Blocks secretary, and Dr. O. B. Ronee. The fragmentary wording indicates a formal address for inquiries.

Louis Cohen Bod Whitley Langeton de. C.L. Blocks Ronee eMe

White Boy Sold for Silver Quarter

Atlanta, May 12. Tom Batson of Albany, once sold for 25 cents, is now a sociological puzzle for Georgia experts. Found recently by Rev. Crawford Jackson, he is the lone known case of a white boy sold for a quarter within the state. His murky origins, foster life, and later ties to the Melvin family are outlined as officials hope he lands in an industrial institution to reform his life. Chronic Rheumatism Cured. Dr. H. B. Hettinger says Mystic Cure helped a sprain sufferer walk without a cane in days. H. R. Palmer & Co. sell.

Atlanta Tom Batson Albany Sociologists of Georgia Crawford Jackson State Sociological Society Toni Batson Tom Jackson H. B. Hettinger Indianapolis Detchon Nee Gre H. R. Palmer Gonores Claytop Street

Educators Adjourn Splendid State Meeting in Macon

The last session of Georgia school officials adjourned in Macon after a day of important work with nearly twenty speakers. Topics included local taxation for public schools, agriculture in schools, and improvements to school buildings and materials. Noted talks covered literature, county contests, and state educational papers. The convention plans to meet next year in Rome, with Macon hoping to host permanently.

Macon H. C. White C. B. Chapman Fitzpatrick Twiggs County William Riley Boyd Atlanta G. A. Alexanders Jose S. Stewart Tony Seaborn Wright Gertrude Alexander Alexander Normal School Rome

Baseball at Montgomery and Shreveport note

Baseball items report scores and games in Montgomery Atlanta Nashville Birmingham with batteries Nickens Swindle Clark Clark. At Shreveport no game due to late trail of New Orleans team. At Little Rock no game due to wet grounds. Plus an ad style testimonial touting Electric Bitters as a cure for liver and heart troubles with local drugstore mentions.

Shreveport Trail of New Orleans

Real estate listing prices for local streets

A fragment shows selling prices for properties on Lumpkin street at 1800 dollars, Milledge avenue at 4500 dollars for three houses, and Springdale street at 2100 dollars. Units and exact phrasing imply aggregate listings with stated minimums.

Lumpkin Street Milledge Avenue

Rate announced for Athens to Asheville missionary trip

The Conference of Young Peoples Missionary Association will hold in Asheville North Carolina from June 25 to July 2 1905 Tickets go on sale June 22 23 and 24 1906 Final limit for all tickets July 5 1905 Best connections leave Athens Georgia on mixed train No 262 at 7 00 am daily except Sunday arriving Asheville at 7 40 pm For more information call phone Fens 0 Ble

Athens Asheville N. C Conference of Young Peoples Missionary Association Bor

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