Savings and Realty Notes From Athens and Greenwood
Short items announce Athens Savings Bank offering 4 24F cant interest on savings deposits with compounding dates January 1 and July 1. Prices for tomatoes set at 10c per dozen and 1c per hundred for Tic at Warren J. Smith & C Co. plus Agriculture College. Georgia rural graded and high school teaching positions listed with Sheridan's Teachers Agencies in Greenwood South Carolina. Also a six room cottage for rent on Grady Ave with phone contact 561-1. Street tax due by May 16 with penalty rising from 3.50 to 4.50.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Warren J. Smith & C Co
Agriculture College
Trophies Awarded at Lucy Cobb Institute
Last night at Lucy Cobb Institute several young ladies received athletic sweaters for term records. Recipients include Missea S llie McWhorter Julia Orr Martha Nicholson Walker Briggs Wilson and Candler. Prof Sanford of the University of Georgia spoke on athletics in the college course. Natalie Bocock read the banner to freshmen Martha Nicholson re-elected basketball captain with remarks. Fulghum noted tennis cup award. event deemed unusually pleasant.
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Lucy Cobb Institute
Llie McWhorter
Julia Orr
Martha Nicholson
Walker
Briggs
Wilson
Candler
Prof
Sanford
Athletic Association of the
University of eGorgia
Natalie Bocock
Fulghum
Lucy Cobb
Very Remarkable Cure of Liver Complaint
Mr Albert Walker of Precious West Virginia suffered fifteen years of stomach and right side pain. Eight or ten physicians diagnosed liver trouble but offered no relief. He was cured by Chamberlains Tablets and they are recommended for stomach or liver trouble. For sale by all dealers. adv. Surprising Cure of Stomach Trouble.
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Albert Walker
Precious
W. Va
Chamberlain
Local Classifieds Include Insurance, Rentals and Repairs
A compact Athens ad list offers fire insurance options with J C Jester contact, dry blocks for sale at $1.25 per large load, and R L Moss Mfg Co notices. Rentals include a fourteen room two family home for $35 a month and a seven room corner house near Harris Street. Martin Brothers advertise shoe repair and harness making at 455 Clayton Street with parcel post service.
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R.L. Moss Mfg. Co
Moss Mfg Co
Martin Brothers
Clayton Street
Crawford and Humphrey Shine in Majestic Vaudeville
Crawford and Humphrey, a musical show of eleven performers mainly girls, deliver new clever vaudeville acts at the Majestic. The Mutual Girl will play among several good reels of pictures today, pleasing audiences with clean bright entertainment.
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the Majestic
Crawford
Humphrey
Publc
Acree Re-Elected Head of Eighth District Agricultural School
Madison Georgia May 18 Trustees of the Eighth District Agricultural High School re elected Prof W B Acree as principal without opposition. Acree keeps faculty selection power with board advisory approval. Enrolment and attendance doubled this year, faculty and program praised, Athens with strong ties to the school.
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Agricultural High School
ACREE
Madison
Eighth Congressional District Agricultural High School
Cree
Athens
State College of Agriculture
F. X. Freeman
Everything for the Housekeeper at Spring Items Sale
A catalog-style listing offers items for home use including flower pots yardinters cemetery vases fern dishes and large crystal glass vases. Household appliances feature frost king steel frame freezers water coolers white enamel and tinware as well as oak refrigerators priced from $10 to $50 and Snow white refrigerators up to $75. Spittoons mops and Percolator coffee pots appear alongside nursery refrigerators and other kitchenware.
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Snow White
Marion Harland and Percolator
Huggins & Son Ad Promotes Cough Remedies
An old advertisement lists H. T. Huggins & Son at 125 Broad St offering Foley’s Honey and Tar for restless feverish children with coughs and whooping cough. It touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as superior for coughs and bad colds with testimonials from Mrs. Shipps and Miss Clara Oster.
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Foley
Public Works Chief Resigns After County Fight
Atlanta May 18 Following a Saturday altercation between Fulton county warden Charles Girardeau and Supt Si Donaldson public works chief Donaldson tendered his resignation to Fulton county commissioners effective immediately. The dispute stemmed from criticisms Donaldson made of official conduct at a public works committee meeting. hot words led to a physical fight.
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Atlanta
Charles Girardeau
Fulton County
Si Donaldson
Girardeau
Donaldson
Public Works Committee
Mr. Donaldson
Georgia Candidates Announce for 1914 Primary
A series of 1914 notices show candidates for Georgia offices including Senator for the 30th district A S J Stovall Elberton pressuring Democratic primary support. Clarke County representatives O H Arnold Jr J F Rhodes L C Brown seek votes. State Treasurer W J Speer encourages endorsement based on past finance management.
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Georgia
A. S. J. Stovall
Elberton, Ga
Clarke County
General Assembly
State of Georgia
O. H. Arnold, JR
L. C. Brown
People of
W. J. Speer
Oil Pipeline Hearings Set From Oklahoma to Gulf
Mission of Indian Affairs Cate Sells and Lieut. J. O. Richardson head to Independence Kansas for hearings on establishing a government oil pipeline from Oklahoma to the Gulf. Hearings will be held in Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana as independent Oklahoma producers press the project.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Commission of Indian Affairs
Cate Sells
J. O. Richardson
Navy
Independence
Kansas
Oklahoma
Gulf
Texas
Louisiana
Eckman’s Alterative Promoted for Tuberculosis Relief
An advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as effective for tuberculosis and related lung conditions. It claims to reduce night sweats fever and speed recovery, notes absence of habit forming substances and warns against substitutes. Customers are advised to contact the Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia for a recovery booklet.
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Eckman
Ckman
Reduit
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Panama Canal Restores Regular Barge Service
Five loaded barges towed by a tug began regular service through the Panama Canal today. They left Balboa, passed Mira Flores and Pedro Miguel locks, and are tied up at Gambo halfway for the night.
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Associated Press
Panama
Canal
Balboa
Mira Flores
Pedro Miguel Locks
Gambo
Roosevelt Returns From Brazil Exploration
Theodore Roosevelt is expected to arrive in New York tomorrow and proceed to Oyster Bay after an exploration trip in Brazil. He travels aboard the steamer Aida, due at Quarantine in the afternoon.
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Roosevelt
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Brazil
Aida
Kidney Health Claim Promotes Foley Pills for Bladder Relief
An advertisement asserts bladder distress improves when kidneys are strong and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic. It claims rapid relief from burning and irregular sensations, promises healthful results, and states the product contains no harmful drugs. Advertisement by H. R. Palmer & Son.
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H. R. Palmer & Son
Kidney Pills Promote Backache Relief Across Town
A testimonial ad from A. T. Kelly of McIntosh Alabama touts Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles and backache. W. R. Palmer & Son endorses the product as the best remedy for backache weak back and rheumatism.
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Foley
A. T. Kelly
McIntosh
Ala
W.R. Palmer & Son
City Charter Provisions Outline Manager System and Classifications
The document details the classified service and two classes competitive and non competitive, with promotions probation and discharge rules. It sets duties for city superintendent, permanents registration, and dates for charter adoption votes and city manager elections in 1914. It ends with a proverb about a worthless dog and bad reputation.
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Board of City Managers
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Fidelity Underwriters
America
Milledge
Harris and
Hancock Streets
Milledge Avenue
Baxter Street
R. T. Goodwyn Realty Company
Southern Mutat
Athens Engineering CO
Sheridan's
Greenwood
S. C
Grady Ave
Insurance & Real Estate, Lipscomb
J. C. Jester
Harris St
Hancock Ave
A. H. Davison
Sun
Crawford & Humphrey
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad St
Clara Oster
House Springs
Adv
Fulton Public Works
Democratic Party
J. F. Rhodes
The
Panama Canal
Childs Street
D. G. Anderson & Co
Chas. S. Mellen
New Haven Railroad System
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven
Iitiketion
House
Trade Commission
Army
War Department
Senate
Walters
Opelousas
W. C. Walters
Robert Dunbar
Pavy
Oklahoma City
General Conference of the
Methodist Episcopy
Share Loch
Vanderbilt University
Willie
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Lipscomb & Company
Athens Audit Co
J. F. Hart
Athens Engineering Company
Smith Building
the McGregor Company
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