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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1914
Page
9
The document outlines charter provisions granting City Managers control over street space and utility obstructions, tax powers, budget estimates, appropriation procedures, fund transfers, personnel salaries, and real estate handling. It details election administration with voter registration, ballots, polling, and contest rules, plus procedures for contracts, advertising, and procurement.
The text outlines how Athens voters will elect City Managers under the charter, including voting places at City Hall, appointment of election staff, voter lists, and ballots for or against the new charter. It covers timing, publication, accessibility, and the process to determine if the charter becomes active, plus procedures for amendments by two third of voters and scope of the City Managers' powers.
Athens leading physicians endorse Linton Spring Water as pure. The ad claims agency rights for Bowden Lithis and provides contact phones 504 and 95 for service inquiries.
Dr Walter Lazarus-Barlow argues radium in the body may trigger cancer by stimulating cell growth. He cites experiments showing bacteria attract radium, potentially forming a radium focus in blood and tissues. A separate report notes England forms a 1,350,000 member union uniting miners transport and railway workers to push common labor aims and political influence.
The annual meeting of policyholders of the Southern Mutual Insurance Company will be held at the company's Athens Georgia office on Tuesday June 2 1914 at 11 o'clock. Secretary A G Griffith announces the gathering.
Thawing frost brings April coughs and fevers. Dr King’s New Discovery claimed to soothe inflamed throats and lungs, stop coughs, and clear heads. Testimonial from J. T. Davis of Stickney Corner Me. says it cured a dreadful cough after other remedies failed. Relief or money back. 60c and 1.00 at your local pharmacist. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve also advertised for sores.
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