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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1908

Page

5

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Athens Reporter Notes Election, Health Rules, and Local Events

The Athens column reviews Taft and Bryan outcomes, creosoted block pavement trial, and new milk sale ordinances by the Board of Health effective 15th. It highlights the Ladies Garden and Improvement club exhibit, Atlanta interest in Taft, and a University chapel farmers gathering with the Commission on Country Life seeking farmer input on farm conditions.

Ladies Garden and Improvement Club Athens College Avenne Board of Health University Commission On Country Life

Nebraska vote gives Bryan sweeping Democratic triumph

In Nebraska the election produced a Democratic sweep with Mr. Bryan winning the state by at least ten thousand, carrying Lincoln and his home precinct for the first time. The legislature shifted to Democratic control with 19 Republicans among 133 in the house and one of six congressmen.

Bryan Nebraska Lincoln

Good Roads for Georgia A Progressive Road Movement

Georgia residents urged to build better roads statewide with Clarke County leading in improvements. The article notes a bond funded program, upcoming Good Roads school by the state college of agriculture, and benefits to counties through expert instruction and cost savings. It mentions Mr. Bryan as a possible U.S. senator and closes with a history column date list.

Georgia Clarke County State College of Agristture Tukken Good Roads Cork

Campaign Finance Debate Sparks GOP Jubilance

The piece notes Republicans plan to publish campaign contributions while few care about funding sources. It claims money has influenced outcomes, Democrats tolerated an honest path once, and Republicans rejected it, ending in broad partisan jubilation.

First Paris London Debut Then Lucrative American Tour

The pianist first appeared before a Parisian audience in 1889 and played in London a year later. His initial American tour followed, reportedly earning him more than $150,000.

London

Art of clear enunciation in public speaking

A discussion on perfect vocal modulation and clear articulation for readers and speakers. It emphasizes practicing distinct enunciation, using phonographs for self critique, trimming facial hair to aid lip motion, and ensuring voices carry to the back rows in sermons and public addresses.

John B. Gough

Gamblers in New York See Taft Odds Precede Election

Report states New York bettors set odds at 10 to 1 on Taft the day before the election. The piece implies gamblers and insiders underestimated or misread the outcome, suggesting a prophetic belief among certain readers about campaign endings and election results.

New York Taft Wwean

Paderewski's Rise from Podolia to Global Fame

Ignace Jan Paderewski, born November 6 1860 in Podolia, showed early piano talent and studied harmony at twenty. He trained under Leschetizky, debuted in Vienna, and his growing genius thrilled audiences, propelling him to world renown.

Ignace Jan Paderewski Podolia Russian Poland Jan Leschetitsky Pole Paderewski Vienna

Colds and Croup In Children Propelled by Home Remedy Use

Mrs William H Serly of Wheeling states her daughter cured from a severe cough without a doctor using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Her son avoids croup with early three to four day use. The remedy is sold by H R Palmer Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J Smith & Bro L P Canning B C McEvoy.

Wm. H. Serly Fifth St Wheeling W. Va Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning B. C. McEvoy

Ants Fight and Social Behavior Observation in Yard

A writer describes observing black and brown ants in a glass box, noting scent-based recognition, ant war between red and black groups, queen behavior during conflict, and eventual shifts in duties as a new queen develops. The account includes unrelated lines about Hall's Catarrh Cure and 1884 notarization.

Stilshi Wiederstand Wae

Suitor Seeks Daughter’s Hand. Papa Questions Formality

A Philadelphia Inquirer report quotes a pale youthful suitor declaring his intent to marry Mary. The father questions the notion of consent as mere formality, and the suitor replies that Mary’s mother suggested it.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Mary Papa Ely Rou

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