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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1907
Page
3
An Atlanta educational gathering drew business leaders and educators from across the state. Chairman Inman outlined plans to advance Georgia education, with talks on moral and practical education and calls for statewide cooperation to lift literacy and school funding.
Mrs D M A Burns dies at home in Elberton after long illness. Daughter of the late Cole Paxter of Crawford she leaves many friends. Remains to arrive in Athens today and go to Crawford for interment tomorrow.
A physician testifies to the health benefits of Grape-Nuts saying it cured malnutrition and heart palpitations after overwork. He describes using the food with rich cow milk, noting improved sleep and stomach function and endorsing Grape-Nuts as a rational scientific feeding.
Prof Park of Athens spoke at the Commerce commencement program. The debate on direct election of U S Senators favored the negative by judges after lively exchanges. Morning events featured gold medal contests with music, recitations, and solos performed by local pupils under Miss Stapler.
A notice claims Chamberlains Salve cures sore nipples in infants when applied after nursing and wiped before the next feeding. The ad lists distributors in Athens and Warren. Also promotes Kennedy's Cough Remedy with honey and tar, noting laxative action and throat relief, sold by Orr Drug Co.
The record shows stock on hand as of September 1, 1905 and receipts by wagon for the current season and the previous season. It presents the comparative totals of cotton in stock and incoming shipments to date.
E. G. Whitehead announces re election bid for alderman from the Second Ward subject to the Democratic primary. The notice also includes an advertisement for De Witts Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by Orr Drug Co.
C N Weatherly declares candidacy for alderman in the First ward subject to Democratic primary action. The announcement states intent to seek the seat and outlines no further platform details.
C B Griffith declares his run for alderman in the Third Ward, presenting his bid as a community-focused campaign. He emphasizes local issues and seeks voter support.
A person proclaims candidacy for the alderman seat in the Fourth Ward. The declaration signals entry into local municipal elections and sets expectations for campaign activity and voter outreach.
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