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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1914

Page

7

American Contingent Faces Tough English Amateur Golf Test

The United States sends its strongest amateur golf team to the Royal St George’s course at Sandwich for the English Amateur Championship. John Ball Jr and Harold Hilton head a strong field of over 100, including Ivo Whitton and Lord Charles Hope, with Travers and Cox among top American contenders. The links present punishing hazards as players pursue the historic world amateur title amid strong international competition.

Associated Preas New York United States England Royal St. G Gorge's Sandwich America Waler J. Tray Oxford University Philadelphia London K. M. Baerlien Joshua Crane ,Sr Boston Jay Gould George F. Covey Wmmbledon Mayers John Ball, Jr Harold H. Hilton Lord Charles Hope Ivo Whitton Francis Ouimet United States Golf Association Association Jerome D. Travers Charles Evans, Jr Frederick Herreshoff P. W. Whittemore Inslee Hale Weber Royal St. George Club

YMCA Fitness Class Shown to Build Health and Spirit

Last night at the Y M C A a physical education class directed by Dr Brown and overseen by WLW drew ten to its session. The workout targeted every muscle and vital organ, followed by baths, a pool plunge, and indoor baseball, with a social mix of local professionals and University faculty among the attendees. The article touts health benefits and urges readers to join, noting the program costs less and yields a larger dividend than other pursuits.

Ir. Wlw

Unions and Artisan Wages Compared 1912 1913 Chicago New York

A special Banner report shows Department of Public Wages data comparing artisan wages in Chicago and New York for 1912 and 1913. The bulletin lists professions such as bakers bricklayers carpenters engineers and more with annual wage figures for both cities.

Chicago Department of Public New York Bulletin

Macksneaths 2 ad promotes shorter work week and health aids

The bulletin notes fewer weekly working hours in many trades during the covered period. An anonymous testimonial praises Electric Bitters for relief from fatigue and digestive issues, urging a month of treatment as a spring tonic with money back guarantee. Also advertised are Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cleanse and laxative.

J. C. van de Lande Kirkland Dr. King

Baraca-Philathea Union to Meet at First Baptist Church

The Baraca-Philathea Union executive committee will convene Tuesday evening May 19 at 8:30 at the First Baptist Church. Members are urged to attend as important business awaits. Also ad copy promotes Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and Bucklen s Arnica Salve for sores with prices and testimonials.

Baraca-Philathea Union First Baptist Church Mio

Mediator Roles Echo Amid Shifting Events

The text suggests mediators could be sidelined as events accelerate toward Wednesday. It notes the Parks incident might compel action by a peace-loving secretary and president, potentially leaving mediators without work.

Parks

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