Strand Screens Offer Louise Glaum and Wallace Reid Week
Amusements listing for Thursday through Saturday with Strand and Elite showings. Louise Glaum stars in Some where in France, Pauline Frederick in The World's Great Snare, Wallace Reid and Cleo Ridgley in The Yellow Pawn, Bruce McRae in The Chain Invisible, Lionél Barrymore in The Brand of Cowardice, and comedies with Libery and Lonesome Luke.
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Louise Glaum
France
Elite
Pauline Frederick
Wallace Reid
Cleo Ridgley
Bruce McRae
Athens City Election Notice for December 1916
Be It Resolved by Athens mayor and council that the annual municipal election for aldermen from four wards be held on the first Wednesday in December 1916. Designated polling places are Escoe's Stables Clayton street ward 1, Police Court Room city hall ward 2, Weatherly's Stables Broad street ward 3, Fire Hall Prince avenue ward 4. Election managers listed for each ward with alternates, and mayor authorized to appoint replacements. Clerk instructed to publish notice in the Athens Daily Banner at least ten days before the election.
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City of
Athens
City of Athens
Escoe
Clayton Street
Police Court
City Hall
Weatherly
Broad Street
Prince Avenue
R. T. Dottery
J. W. Wood
F. S. Patat
Geo. H. Palmer
A. C. Quillan
C. T. Young
George Collins
A. H. Woodyard
J. H. Patman
C. A. van der Lieth
Louis Camak
A. M. Center
Athens Daily Banner
Electricity Gains at Anaconda Copper Mine Cuts Costs
The Anaconda Copper Mine now produces 330 million pounds of copper annually and saves between 3.5 and 4 million dollars yearly after full electrification. By end of 1916 output will reach 700 million kilowatt hours per year, equating to about 2 kilowatts per pound. Energy powers mining, reduction, and transport, yielding over a one cent saving per pound of copper. Men also feel fatigue from overwork and kidney health noted. Foley Kidney Pills marketed by H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Anaconda
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Backache Relief Salvo Promoted by Foley Kidney Pills
An old advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache. It claims quick relief from pain and urges readers to buy a bottle, promising noticeable benefits after first doses and attributing effectiveness to Foley and Palmer & Sons.
Verdict Returned In Aerial Accident Case
In city court yesterday a verdict favored Aerial Accident and Liability Company against Watson for the plaintiff and against Hale for the defendant. The total verdict amount was 356.40. The jury had deliberated since Tuesday evening and reached the decision at midnight. The sealed verdict was opened yesterday morning after a brief excusal of an attorney. The session adjourned with no court today and to reconvene tomorrow morning.
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Aerial Aeccident and Liability Company
Watson
Hale
Bexler Company
Norning
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fragmentary item notes a company address and a price payment line mentioning Five Cents, with unclear context and missing details about the full entity names and actions.
Lipscomb & Co Leads Athens Insurance Growth
Lipscomb & Co, a progressive Athens agency led by Frank A. Lipscomb, earns over $30,000 in premiums in the first nine months, a 72 percent rise from 1915. Annual premiums projected at $45,000. The agency pursues a vigorous ad campaign featuring the Henry Evans fleet in the Athens Banner.
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Athens
Frank A. Lipscomb
Henry Evans Fleet
Endure Summer Colds With Pine Tar Honey Remedy
An advertisement claims Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey prevents or eases summer colds. It promises relief from a stuffed head runny nose and coughing, stating the treatment opens air passages and speeds recovery with proper use as directed.
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Dr. Bell
Jett
Freight Rates Raise Needed Says Atlanta Hearing
The Atlanta suspension hearing reveals that southeastern carriers rates under the interstate commerce commission order are inadequate and likely to rise. Southern Railroad data suggest Atlanta earnings would barely reach 40 000 yearly and long haul adjustments may cut more than twice that for all roads, prompting calls to petition for higher tariffs. Also included is a health note urging Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a reliable cold cure.
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Atlanta
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlanta Freight Bureau
Southern Railroad
Buffalo Pittsburgh
Man Who Makes Figures Greer's Almanac Here
Prof Otis Ashmore of Savannah arrived in the city with Mrs Ashmore to stay a day or two as guests of the Georgian He is a former Savannah public school superintendent and noted Southern educator In addition to Prof Lawton Evans and Prof G G Bond he has long prepared the astronomical calculations used in Greer's Almanac noted as the standard for sunrises, sunsets and evening stars in the South.
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Otis Ashmore
Savannah
Ashmore
Lawton B. Evans
Augusta
G. G. Bond
Prof
For Sale Matched Teams of Mules and Mules
Auction notice listing multiple matched mule teams weighing 1700 to 2500 pounds, including 3 and 65 year old mares, a bay mare mule of 5 years, plus unpaired young mules and some horses. Cash only. CAUTHBEN'S STABLES Ralph Walker Mer 167 W Clayton St Phone 1177 Lig
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Cauthben
Ralph Walker
Mer
Clayton St
Electric Week Lights Up Athens With Citywide Displays
Athens gears up for America's Electrical Week from December 2 to December 9 with banners on the Electric Building at Hancock Avenue and College Avenue. Streetcars carry notices, and new daylight lamps brighten business districts as communities prepare to celebrate the event nationwide.
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America
Athens Railway & Electric Company
Hancock Avenue
College Avenue
Athens
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited in Whooping Cough Cure
A Clayton New Mexico man recounts using Foley's Honey and Tar to treat his three month old grandson with whooping cough. He credits the remedy with saving the child's life and notes the child grew up healthy. The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a fine household remedy for coughs and croup.
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Sam C. Small
Clayton, N. M
Foley
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Worth While Quotation by Selected Author
A noted quotation highlights self reliance and accountability with the line Everyone is the sop of his own works, underscoring personal responsibility and effort as key to achievement. The saying echoes themes of diligence and self made success prevalent in 19th and early 20th century anthologies.
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Hamilton
Waddell
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