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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1916

Page

4

Prosperity and Foreign Trade Highlight Pratt Address

Dr. Edward Ewing Pratt, head of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, told the Southern Wholesale Grocers Association in Memphis that the United States faces a readjustment period after the war. He cited rapid gains in domestic and especially foreign trade, noting exports rose from 1913 to 1915 and predicting continued strength in neutral markets as Europe’s war draws resources away.

Banner Washington, D. C Edward Ewing Pratt Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Southern Wholesale Grocers Association Memphis Europe Asia United States Seaboard Dr. Pratt Canada Central America South America Australia Africa Russia Japan Latin America Pratt

New York Cotton Market Mixed as Prices Slip and Steady

The New York cotton market opened steady with slight declines on July and October futures, then steadied midmorning as buying remained moderate and weather and crop news stayed favorable. Spot quotes across many ports and futures closed modestly higher. exports for the week totaled 100,981 bales with a yearly total near 4.9 million.

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Free tickets shown for Elite today features

Notices advertise free admission to a motion picture house with Stone Grocery Company coupons for the showings of Peg o the Ring Charlie Chaplin Helen Gibson in R A serial and The Black Orchid Also promotions urge early orders for prompt delivery plus a card of thanks from the Poss family and local ads for Doan s Kidney Pills and Chamberlains Tablets with dealer availability.

Peg O’ the Charlie Chaplin Helen Gibson Kathryn Williams Wheeler Oakman Stone Grocery Company Broad St

Seaboard Air Line Sells Sunday Tickets to Atlanta

Beginning Sunday May 28 Seaboard Air Line will offer round trip tickets to Atlanta for 1.00. The special rate will be available each Sunday through September 10.

Seaboard Air Line Atlanta

Georgia Railroad Train Schedule Notes

Eastern Time timetable lists Train No 60 with 8 30 a m departure Train No 62 at 4 00 p m and Train No 56 at 4 30 p m Sundays only Train No 61 arriving 12 30 p m except Sundays Train No 68 arriving at 9 38 p m Train No 67 arriving 12 m Sundays only.

Ome Sceie Oeeds Sodas Sence Fane A Tataeses Wees Dees Cesses Conte M. Eafly Sanday

Gainesville Midland By. Schedule Timetable No 19

Gainesville Midland schedule dated January 23 1916 shows Train No 2 leaving Athens at 7 20 am Train No 4 at 2 20 pm Train No 1 arriving Athens 11 40 am Train No 4 arriving Athens 6 40 pm Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate points with the Georgia Railroad for all points and at Gainesville for Gainesville Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway north and south.

Athens Belmont Winder Monroe The Georgia Railroad Gaines Rile Gainesville & Northwestern Southern Railway

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