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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1915
Page
9
The Athens Daily Banner lists subscription rates and delivery policies, notes no carrier may collect payments, praises civic events, and reports on political and social topics. It highlights educational campaign efforts by Prof. Haworth and a reading of national and international news with local color.
Today churches across Athens open for regular services as union meetings led by Dr. R A Torrey push for unusually large congregations. The article urges maximal turnout for morning worship and Sunday school, highlighting civic and spiritual reasons to attend.
A North Carolina banker’s line in Manufacturers Record sums up Southern resilience through nine months of war impact. It notes Southerners are liberal spenders in good times and brace hard times with resolve, indicating strong recuperative powers and forthcoming prosperity signals.
The cotton picture shows limited acreage reduction despite editorials and bankers forecasts. May movement reached 130,062 bales, total since Aug 1 stood at 14,318,323 bales, just shy of last year. Exports and mill takings temper stocks and echo a shifting South with unexpected lessons ahead.
Quote attributed to D. G. B. honors soldiers who faced fear and gave their lives in war. It acknowledges the select few who were chosen for perilous duty and exceptional service. The fragment salutes courage and sacrifice under harsh conditions.
A 1901 reprint poem urges weary hearts to endure labor and sorrow with the promise that rest lies beyond the stars. It speaks of trial becoming triumph and crowns earned after cross bearing, linking work, faith, and eternal rest.
The executive committee of Christian education and ministerial relief reports total receipts of 108 910.54 for the year ending 1915, up from 102 347.36, aided 309 candidates for the ministry, and highlights the Student Loan Fund aiding 63 young men and 43 young women since 1911 with loans of 100 per year for four years.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for quick relief of rheumatic pain and muscle soreness. It claims deep penetration to treat colds, swollen joints, lumbago, sciatica, and similar ailments with immediate effects and a money back guarantee.
The readable lines present a string of monetary figures and codes lacking coherent narrative. No clear event, person, organization, or date is discernible to anchor a factual summary.
A. Conan Doyle criticizes contemporary art as insane and chaotic, arguing a wave of artistic and intellectual excess risks broad cultural change. He cites Pre-Raphaelites, Post Impressionists, and futurists, urging restraint to prevent a collapse of classic standards. The note places Doyle's view against broader cultural debates of the era.
A vintage ad touts Dr Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey as a healthful pine forest remedy. It claims antiseptic and healing benefits for throat and head congestion and urges readers to buy a bottle at all druggists.
A. L. Luckie of East Rochester VA reports relief from sick headache and despondency after using Chamberlains Tablets. She says the remedy was pleasant to take mild and effective and restored her health within weeks. For sale by all dealers.
Health promotes happiness and daily wellbeing hinges on digestion. The ad urges taking one Dr Kings New Life Pill at night to ensure a regular bowel movement by morning and improve appetite and digestion.
Professor Lummer of Breslau reports arc lamps under high atmospheric pressure show large efficiency gains. At 20 amperes the arc temperature rises from about 4500 to 7500 degrees and brightness increases to eighteen times the ordinary level.
Local fraternal and masonic lodges announce weekly meetings at Max Joseph building and nearby halls. Gathers include Gienn Lodge No 75 I O O F Meen Chapter 790 Keystone Chapter No 1 R A M and several Masonic bodies meeting on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Mondays with visiting brethren invited.
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