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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1909

Page

4

Special Notice and Readable Bits From The Athens Banner

The Athens Banner delivers daily, weekly, and Sunday issues with varied rates and a reminder that carriers must avoid collecting payments. A column notes mockery of Balloonacy and references The Chicago Tribune, Savannah News, Good Roads Club of Georgia, and President Taft health laws. It discusses Rockefeller, Northern hookworm, and express companies in Illinois, plus Washington and Lincoln on coins and German naval expansion explanations.

Athens Banner H. J. "Rowe Athens Daily Banner

Notable 19th Century Biographical Clippings

A fragmented historical list mentions figures such as Marquis de Lafayette escaping from Olmütz, Charles Wheeler Denison born in New London and died there, William Y. Atkinson as Georgia governor, John A. Logan Jr killed in the Philippines, Thomas F. Davies bishop of Michigan, and the Deakin ministry resignation in Australia, with dates ranging 1830s to 1908.

Marquis de Lafayette Olmutz Charles Wheeler Denison New London William Y. Atkinson Georgia Bar Washington Territory John A. Logan, Jr Philippines Thomas F. da

Good Roads Praised by Augusta Drivers in Clarke County

Augusta automobilists praised Clarke County roads as among the best they traveled in Georgia boasting smoother surfaces and easier travel. They noted Clarke County surpasses Richmond County while matching its own improvements and look forward to further road upgrades in the coming years.

Augusta Clarke County Clarke Richmond County Richmond

Sensational Claims On Hookworm And Pellagra Debunked

An editorial contests sensational views on hookworm and pellagra, noting lack of solid statistics for widespread southern cases. It criticizes Mis Carter for McClure’s magazine for misrepresentation and urges sensible disease eradication based on sound inquiry and expert evidence.

South Ns States States Marion Hamilton Carter McCluve’s Jim Laly United States Marine Hospital Service Milnois Asylum Peoria Ht McClure Carander

Bishop Bratton Born in 1862 in Winnsboro D C

Rt Rev Theodore DuBose Bratton Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Mississippi was born November 11 1862 in Winnsboro Washington DC He was educated at the University of the South ordained in 1888 and became bishop of Mississippi in 1903 He has resided in Jackson and is involved in education and public affairs He authored several books on religious and educational topics.

Theodore DuBose Bratton Mississippi Winnsboro D. C University of the South Episcopal Church Capers St. Mary's School Raleigh Weed Dudley Nelson Beckwith Gallor Johnston Bratton City of Jackson

The Golden Miles Poem Fragment

A short verse extols golden miles built on trusting smiles and faith guiding the day. It evokes joyful, loving duty and a scenic road of beauty with tiled hills.

Death follows lives of Rice and Clunet in Baltimore

Two Baltimore women linked to education and parish work were laid to rest after long lives of service. Miss Sara Sigouray Rice, longtime Western Female High School figure, inspired many girls to literature and earned a Poe memorial medal for the University of Virginia. Mrs. Mary White Clunet, widow of John B. Clunet, served Mount Calvary church and local parish needs with quiet devotion. Both left as well-loved pillars of home and community.

Sara Sigouray Rice Western Female High School Baltimore Edgar Allen Poe Poe University of Virginia

Primary Voting Rules and Nominee Plurality

The text outlines voting conduct for a primary election including no bribery of taxes or alcohol to influence votes and requires voters to support the nominated candidates. It stipulates mayoral and alderman nominees must receive a plurality and describes election of managers and clerks by the executive committee with balanced support.

Democratic Executive Committee Athens Clarke County State of Georgia City of Jule Hi Georgia Democratic Committee

Taft trip praised yet failing to heal Western GOP rifts

President Taft completed a successful and pleasant journey but could not reconcile the factions at odds within the Republican Party across the West. The report notes his efforts to unite rival groups amid ongoing political tensions.

Taft Republican Party West

Rheumatism Cured in a Day by Dr Detchon’s Relief

A miracle claim states Dr Detchon’s Relief cures rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days by removing the cause. Early doses supposedly bring quick relief. Sold by L. P. Canning Druggist at the Clay ton Jackson streets corner for 75 cents or one dollar.

Detchon L. P. Canning Corm Clayton and Jackson Streets

Georgia Officials Attend Southern Agriculture Meeting

Georgia's Commissioner of Agriculture and assistants will join the Southern States Association of Commissioners of Agriculture in Jackson Mississippi November 16 17 and 18. R F Wright and R Stallings along with E L Worsham will speak on cotton diseases cattle ticks and pure food laws as part of Georgia's campaign efforts and industry support.

Atlanta Georgia Department of Agriculture Southern States’ Association of Commissioners of Agriculture Jackson Miss R. FP. Wright R. &. Stallings T. G. Hudgon E. L. Worsham R. F. Wright Texas Stallings South Commissioners of Agriculture of Southern States

Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Cure for Kidney Trouble

Colonial-era advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure kidney or bladder troubles not beyond medicine. It says it relieves backache and irregularities that could lead to Bright's disease or diabetes. Sold by all druggists.

Foley Brisht

Miller Furniture Co Presents Souvenir to Callers

The Miller Furniture Company plans to give a neat souvenir to each caller during opening events. The item aims to mark the occasion and reward contact with attendees.

The Miller Furniture Co

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