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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1916

Page

6

Cotton Markets See Mixed Activity on New York and Liverpool Bids

New York prices showed early weakness then firmed as hedge selling failed to gain traction. Liverpool cables indicated higher openings with steady futures, while spot cotton varied across U.S. cities. Robertson & Company reports pressure from Wall Street and South before a midday rally and eventual steadiness.

Associated Press New York Liverpool Liverpool Cotton Exchange Robertson Wall Street Robertson & Company

Optimistic Thought Promotes Labor as Key to Illustrious Achievement

A brief editorial note asserts nothing worthy happens without labor. It emphasizes that progress and glory are inseparable from diligent work and sustained effort. No individuals or places are specified.

Cinderella uses 5000 costumes in Ringling show

The Cinderella segment of the Ringling Brothers circus requires about 3000 costumes with 600 wings packed daily for 35 weeks. Mrs Hartzell and Walter Wilcox oversee the wardrobe as the show travels across America with a seven act tale and after the story two hours of new circus acts follow.

George Hartzell Walter Wilcox Ringling ‘Brothers Ial Great Circus Ringling Brothers America

Dodson's Liver Tone vs Calomel Ad Claims Safe Substitute

An advertising style notice compares calomel unfavorably to Dodson's Liver Tone claiming the latter is a pleasant vegetable remedy that starts the liver without causing salivation. It warns calomel is dangerous mercury and can weaken bones while promoting health benefits and a money back claim if not effective.

Dodson Wodson Adv

Worth-While Quotation From Southey

A brief quotation notes that words, like Bunbeams, densify to burn deeper, reflecting Southey’s compact insight on language and impact.

Southey

Ramona Coming to Colonial for Three Days

Ramona the operatic spectacle returns to the Colonial theatre starring a four and six year old, with Helen Hunt Jackson’s novel adapted to a quarter million dollar film. Clune’s production follows prior failed stage attempts and mirrors the success of The Birth of a Nation in its cinematic scope. Ramona plays October 8th, 9th, and 11th with showings over three days.

Ramona W. H. Clune Helen Hunt Jackson Mr. Clune Colonial

Good Measure of Success Quote Insight

Edward Everett Hale offers a reflection on friendship as the true token of a man’s success in life, stressing that real friends hold lasting value beyond material gains. The quote stands as a concise ethical observation from a 19th century author.

Edward Everett Hale

Villa Declares Friendly to United States After Capture

Mexican mining men in Paso say Villa announced after San Andres fall on September 24 that he bears no enmity to Americans and urges them to return to open mines with protection. He says he fights only the traitor Carranza.

Associated Press Paso Villa San Anes Chihuahua Carranza

Stirling Ties For Sixth In National Golf Championship

Boston October 3 Miss Alexa Stirling Southern champion tied Elaine Rosenthal of Chicago for sixth in the qualifying round of the women s national golf championship. Stirling advances to play Mrs E H Banker Jr of Belmont in the first round tomorrow.

Associated Press Boston Alexa Stirling Elaine Rosenthal Chicago

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