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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1913
Page
6
The document proclaims candidacy for mayor of Athens subject to the Democratic primary and for alderman. It lists NT Mathews as a candidate and references the action of the Democratic party in the selection process. The announcement preserves the formal political notice tone of a local newspaper.
A local resident announces intention to run for the office of ward official in the Third Ward under the Democratic party. The statement names P Hinton as a supporting figure in the campaign.
The notice lists W. F. Dobbs as a candidate subject to the action of the Democratic primary. The fragment indicates municipal election context with party process and candidate naming.
Hugh H. Gordon announces candidacy for re election to the office of alderman of the Fourth ward subject to the action of the democratic primary.
The Athens market, linked to Miller & Co Athens Cotton Factors, shows spots at middling 13 percent with a steady tone. International: New York 14.20, Liverpool 7.89, New Orleans 14 cents. 12:15 p.m. updates mark slight gains and demand. Senate caucus votes 33 to 6 to back the tariff conference report, effectively shelving cotton tax measures and sending futures to December session.
The Athens cotton market shows a mixed outlook with Census totals to September 24 and government noon reports. gains and selling pressures mirror fluctuations in ginners' figures and Liverpool wheat and corn moves. Traders note bullish crop prospects for autumn with general sentiment leaning toward market strength, while a forthcoming legislative action is anticipated.
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandarine claiming rapid hair regrowth and banishment of dandruff. It asserts hair becomes soft, lustrous, and abundant after application, even restoring beauty to dull, brittle tresses.
The Jewish New Year 5674 opened with sedulous observance across communities. Reform and Orthodox Jews joined in celebrations, many seeking synagogue attendance despite space limits, and public halls used in sections of New York City. Gift exchange and cards highlighted the holiday, while a drug ad promotes Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and colds.
In Halifax Nova Scotia on October 2 a royal salute from the Citadel honored the 155th anniversary of the convening of Canada’s elected assembly. The first Nova Scotia Assembly met on October 2 1758 under British authority marking the inception of representative government in the colony.
A British parliamentary tone opens the ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills, described as mild, gentle, and effective for constipation. Testimonial from Magh Tallman of San Antonio praises the pills as the best they have used. claims of no pain. Price 25 cents at druggists or by mail from St Louis.
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