Subscribres and Weather Mention in Georgia News Briefs
A mixed notice item mentions a carrier authorized to collect subscriptions and readers paying via regular collectors or at the office. It notes rainfall helping crops, Georgia bankers adding to farming funds, and various local happenings. It also reports on a legislative prospect and an upcoming Alectander reference. The piece highlights University of Georgia enrollment and a district agricultural high schools meeting as well as a push for a new dormitory and training building at the State Normal School.
Militant's Idea of America Puts Ballot Debate in Focus
A Georgia teacher recounts an Englishwoman's seven month study of U S conditions. The visitor says American women have influence without voting rights and do not feel a push for suffrage since husbands and brothers heed their opinions in political and social affairs.
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Georgia
America
Banks Invest in Brains in Georgia Agricultural Aid
Dr. Soule of the State College of Agriculture spoke to Georgia bankers in Macon about funding farmer education. Bank committees allocated sixteen hundred dollars to expand agricultural outreach, framing the act as an investment in brains rather than donation.
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Georgia
Bankers of Georgia
Soule
State College of Agriculture
Macon
No Need for Split of Georgia Judicial District
An editorial argues against dividing Georgia's Southern Judicial District to add a new federal judge. It praises Judge Emory Speer’s record and workload, notes Savannah's opposition as potentially unfounded, and contends two districts suffice with Judges Speer and Newman handling current cases efficiently.
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Southern Judicial District
Georgia
Emory Speer
Savannah
Speer
Judge Speer
Newman
Wilson Stands In Gaps For Democratic Tariff Reform
The text notes Woodrow Wilson’s readiness to compromise on the Underwood tariff bill to reunite wavering Democratic senators. It asserts his stance to uphold party pledges and push a reform bill through the Senate to reach his desk for signature.
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Woodrow Wilson
Senate
Wilson
This Date in History May 20
May 20 items recall 1775 Articles of Confederation agreement 1830 duty reductions on coffee tea cocoa 1859 Montebello victory 1860 Prince of Wales Canada visit 1868 death of Lafayette College founder George Junkin 1879 St Patrick’s Cathedral dedication 1887 Stanford University cornerstone 1897 Girard monument unveiling Plus birthday notes for Emile Berliner and several notable figures.
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Montebello
Prince of Wales
King Edward VII
Canada
George Junkin
Lafayette College
Philadelphia
Carlisle
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New New York City
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Cal
Stephen Girard
Tech Fans Roar as Covington Cleared in Athens Rally
The piece defends Third Baseman Covington amid Georgia supporters' accusations after a Saturday game at Grant Field. Umpire Harris Cope supports Covington, noting no unsportsmanlike play as Tech players and fans defend the Tech athlete against hostile Georgia depictions.
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Athens
Covington
Gvorsia
Harris Cope
Georgia
Weather Summary and Local Ads from Atlanta
The weather forecast for Atlanta and vicinity calls for showers Tuesday with generally clear conditions elsewhere east of the Rockies. Temperatures are high in the east with a disturbance over Colorado and widespread cloudy, threatened weather east of the Mississippi River. A special note promotes Chamberlain's ointment for rheumatism and mentions a Georgia University summer school with increasing attendance. The piece includes a business chamber note and an advertisement segment.
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University of Georgia
Ailanta
Atlanta
Georgia
Rocky Mountain
North Pacific Coast
St Lawrence Valley
Colorado
Denver
Misippi River
Plateau
Tex
Minnemucea
Havre
Tmelena
Chamber of Commerce
Freckle Cream Guarantee Ad Promises Cures
An old advertisement touts Wilson's Freckle Cream claiming it can remove freckles and fade them with one jar or cure severe cases with two jars. It guarantees customer money back if complexion not restored and promotes related products like Wilson Skin Soap. The offer includes free samples and large jars priced at $1.00.
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Wilson
Morris Captains Indoor Baseball Win Keeps Lead
In an indoor YMCA game Captain Morris led his team to an eight to six victory over Captain Pound's squad. Morris scored early with three runs in the first inning, then added another as the contest wore on while Pound's club staged a late rally to four runs but could not overtake the lead.
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Corley and Morris
Georgia
Ezeil
Clemson
Hunt
Mercer
Eubanks
Pitts
Tech
Davis
Auburn
Pratt
Alabama
Gordon
Sewanee
Zell
Woree Hanes
McWhorter
McDowell
Gina
Alwaas
Ginn
Hutchens
Corley
Morris
Ezell
Davenport
Montague
F. Tech
Sorrstop- Joplin
Turner
Vanderbilt
Ging
MecDowell
Rice
Capt. Morris
Capt. Pound
Pound
R.H. E. Weatherly
Goodman
Funkenstein
Cee Eee
Quillian
N. Nickerson
Hipkins
W. B. Thornton
Hodgson
Lumpkin
Runny
Oglethorpe Oil and Fertilizer Company incorporation petition
Clarke County Georgia petitioners seek to form Oglethorpe Oil and Fertilizer Company for twenty years with principal office in Athens. authorized capital of 25000 dollars, up to 100000 with stock split, rights to real estate, notes, and amendments, and power to wind up. filed May 3 1913 with Clarke County Superior Court clerk certification. The hearing for A B Harper discharge set for June 14 1913 at ten in the United States District Court Atlanta Georgia.
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District Court of the United States
Northern District of
Georgia
A. B. Harper
United States District Court Room
Atlanta
Oglethorpe Oil and Fertilizer Co
Clarke County
Said County
E. R. Hodgson, Jr
Harry Hodgson
M. S. Hodgson
F. A. Lipscomb
C. N. Epps
E. P. Burt
J. A. Holand
Oglethorpe County
State of Georgia
Oglethorpe Oil and Fertilizer Company
Athens
Elmer J. Crawford
Superior Court
Baldcourt
E. J. Crawford
Clarke Co
Yellows Defeat White Stars in Reported Narrow Win
The Yellow Stars boys basketball team defeated the White Stars by a reported score of one to three. A Yellow squad member relayed the result to the Banner by phone.
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Yellow Stars
White Stars
Doan's Kidney Pills Featured In Athens Reader Experience
Athens reader W M Patten reports sharp back pain and kidney issues relieved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He credits two boxes with curing his condition and endorses the remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY. Also advertised Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthener and appetite booster.
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Dean
Athens
W. M. Patten
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
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H. J. Rowe
Athens Daily Banner
Post Office
Hill Hall
Georgia Cadets
Congressoinal District Agricultural
Gutage
Militant’s
Idea OF America
Emile Berliner
Hanover
Germany
Mr. Berliner
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oswald West
Oregon
Melbourne M. Tait
Fromer
Superior Court of
Quebec
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Grant Field
J. W. Heisman
Georgia School of Technology
Ses
Joplin
Clements
Chamberlain
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Blanton Fortson
Petioners
Matinee Colonial Today
Grove
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