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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1909

Page

4

Athens Daily Banner and Good Roads Movement Highlights

The Athens Banner News notes subscription rates for the Athens Daily Banner and Weekly, urges prompt notification of delivery issues, and explains payment methods. It reports on Gov Haskell indictments, strike settlements, and commentary from Birmingham Age Herald. The piece praises the Odd Fellows convention in Athens, critiques tariff bills, mentions Tolstoi and Roosevelt, and previews Georgia good roads efforts and a Constitution Banner pathfinding tour to Augusta.

Athens Augusta Georgia Clement of

State Normal School celebrates record year in Georgia

The State Normal school closes its most prosperous year with record attendance, high student quality, and strong faculty effort. Officials say more funding is needed to expand work and meet the demand for teachers across Georgia, assuring a bright future as summer arrives.

THE State Normal School Georgia South United States

Varieties of a Cold and Perry Davis’ Painkiller Ad

The notice explains how colds can affect different parts of the body in various seasons and urges early relief with Perry Davis’ Painkiller. It promotes a 5-cent size alongside the regular 50-cent bottle and claims immediate relief when taken in warm sweetened water.

Perry Davis

The Real Thing Blue Ribbon Flavor Extracts

Blue Ribbon and lemon flavoring extracts praised as perfect science in the PRUIT flavors advertisement highlighting purity and quality for home bakers and dessert makers.

PRUIT

Hanna's Tip to Dingley on 6-Cent Rail Tickets Fortune

Nelson Dingley and Mark Hanna ride a trolley and discuss wealth. Hanna claims to offer a 25 percent return by buying railroad tickets at 25 percent discount in bulk. The Chicago Inter Ocean reports the exchange as a quip about how legislation enriches the few.

Hanna Dingley Nelson Dingley Mark Kanna Chicago Inter-Ocean Mark

This Date in History Highlights by the Paper

A compact list recalling events from history including Joan of Arc's burnings in Rouen in 1431, De Soto's 1540 Tampa Bay landing, Rubens' death in 1640, Alfred Austin's birth in 1835, territorial actions in 1854, Union possession of Corinth in 1862, Montana's statue unveiling in 1894, Confederate memorials, resignations of Senators McLaurin and Tillman, and Governor Clinton's body moved in 1908.

Joan of Arc Rouen Domremy France de Soto Tampa Bay Peter Paul Rubens Alfred Austin Lay Teate Great’ Britain Kansas Nebraska Congress Corinth Miss Montana Oskwoods Chicago McLaurin Tillman South Carolina Senate George Clinton New @ York Washington Kingston

Brigadier General Frederick Dent Grant obituary notes birth and service

Brigadier General Frederick Dent Grant son of Ulysses S. Grant was born May 30 1860 in St Louis. He began as a soldier at age 12, joined his father in campaigns, and graduated West Point in 1871. He served in the Spanish American War, commanded in San Juan and the Philippines, later holding posts in Texas the South and the Lakes departments.

Frederick Dent Grant U. 8 U. 8. Grant St. Louis Vicksburg West Point Academy U. S Austria New York

This Date in History May 31 Highlights

Brief archival note marks May 31 as a historical date with notable events and anniversaries, capturing moments from prior years. The fragment hints at a calendar feature titled This Date in History, preserving local memory with concise references.

Mabel Talliaferro Celebrates Eighteenth Birthday

Mabel Talliaferro born May 31 1887 in New York City began acting as a child. She appeared in The Children of the Ghetto 1889 The Price of Peace and Yeats Land of Heart's Desire early in her career. She studied in Massachusetts and later joined J B Dodson and Annie Irish company. In 1904 she created Lovey Mary in Mrs Wiggs of the Patch. For two seasons she has starred as Polly in Polly of the Circus.

Mabel Talliaferro New York City Sarah Cowell Lemoyne

Price of a Piano

A newspaper ad urges buyers to choose a Weaver piano for best value. It argues paying $400 to $550 yields quality, reliability, and better investment than cheaper instruments. Catalogue available from Weaver Organ and Piano Co of York, Pennsylvania, via agent B. Toomer in Athens.

Weaver Organ & Piano Co York B.toomer Athens

Letter praising Pinkham's Vegetable Compound published request

A Minneapolis reader urges publication of a testimonial about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter claims remarkable relief from female troubles, renewed strength, and full recovery after three months, and invites others to seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Minneapolis Minn L E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Joan G. Moldan Bectne North Lydia Tate Pyaidential

Pure Food Olive Oil In Your Market Ad

Pure Food OLIVE OIL marketed as United States Pure Food and Drug Law compliant. Describes oil as medicinal quality Italian olive oil from select groves, suitable for table use. Encourages trying a sample bottle for 35 cents.

Italy

Coal wagon visitor spurs panic in domestic moment

Willie bursts in with news of a coal man outside to see his father about new fuel. Slimson, busy, delays yet recognizes the urgency as the pitcher’s father may arrive. A wedding-era ad blends in, touting Foley’s Kidney Remedy as a cure for nervous exhaustion and kidney waste removal.

Willie Paps Slimson Foley

City Time Schedule for Gainesville Midland Athens Line

Gainesville Midland announces daily arrivals at Athens with mixed and passenger trains. Regular service runs 9:15 a.m. to 3:35 p.m., with additional evening runs at 7:05 p.m. Sunday services include 11:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. departures. Return trips depart Athens daily except Sunday with mixed 5:30 a.m. and passenger 10:60 a.m. 6:45 p.m. Sundays feature 7:45 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. departures.

Gainesville Midland Athens

Seaboard Air Line Train Schedules Released

South Bound trains depart at 4 44 A M 7 00 A M 2 25 P M and 6 33 P M. North Bound services depart 10 25 A M and 2 25 P M with arrivals at 8 15 P M. Some service numbers were revised previously 41 became 37 and 38 became 86.

Seaboard Air Line South Bound

Train Schedule Fragments for Southern Line Arrivals and Departures

Fragmentary timetable notes show mixed and regular trains with several daily departures and arrivals. References include 9:35 am and 11:61 am timings, 7:25 pm, 7:35 am, 12:50 pm, and 4:00 pm mixed train service except Sunday.

Southern

Knights of Pythian and related fraternal notices

Fragmented 19th century fraternal lodge notices list meeting days and locations for Elmo Looge Knights of Pythian St Sime Lodge Jackson Street and Camp No 298 W C W aight with officers Geo B Davis B Cartledge Oliver Encampment 141 and others in Maz Wal streets Foose area placeholders and incomplete addresses indicate regular weekly gatherings in cast hall Maz Wal streets and Odd Fellows buildings

Elmo Looge K. of P

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the Athens Banner Bilected Carriera Carrier Bay University Gov. Haskell Oklahoma Birmingham Age Herald Coney Island Cuba Comptroller Mr. Knapp England Germany John Bull Abdul Hamid Ife Lorimer Ilinois Odd Fellows Russia Tolstoi Mr. Roosevelt Tutt Frederick C. Grant Stony Point Walt Whitman Baltimore Fair Oaks New Orleans Johnstown Santiago de Cuba H. R. Palmer & Sons Southern Mutual Insurance Ely Y Brothers Warren Strest BEERS Georgia Stone CO Clayton St Macon Madison Georgia Railroad H.R. McLean D. A. Nolan Athens Motor Car CO Thomas Chafin City Time Nty T Can J. T. Anderson John Potts & Son E. Co. Kinnebrew Lumpkin and Lopes Directory ML Vernon Lodge Mae Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 F. A. Communica M. J. Abney C. 0 T. H. Nickerson Glenn Lidge B. Davia Camp No W. C. W.aight Geo. B. Davis C. Cartledge C. F Odd
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