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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
7
The Georgia state reformatory for boys holds 156 youths 74 white and 82 colored. Reported prior work shows 76 delivery boys 26 cotton mill operatives 19 farm hands 16 never employed and minor roles. Offenses include 46 larceny 39 misdemeanor 31 delinquency and 6 waywardness with other categories.
A table of offenses totaling 156 includes burglary forgery manslaughter public drunkenness pistol robbery and other crimes with vagrancy. About 30 percent of boys were illiterate at commitment and are being taught. family data show 48 parents living together, 23 separated, and various parental statuses including 46 mothers living with deceased fathers.
Article reviews past World Series attendance and gate receipts, noting the unlikely chance of new records but outlining profit distribution. It cites 11 series with total attendance 1,538,918 and receipts 2,488,634, plus per-series figures and the 1912 and 1908 extremes, and explains commission and club splits.
Coach assesses Georgia football after a flawed Citadel game highlighting Reynolds and Germany as bright spots. He notes needs for faster line play, healthier linemen, and stronger substitutes as Georgia braces for Clemson with injuries and uncertain guard and end spots. Clemson viewed as stronger and highly motivated to beat Georgia.
A Parry county resident praises Foley's Honey and Tar for eleven years of use relief from coughs colds croup and whooping cough. The testimonial notes prompt relief of hoarseness sore throat and wheezy breathing from H R Palmer and Sons advertisement.
An advertisement for Fo Leys Honey and Tar claims it stops bronchial irritation and coughing, soothes inflamed membranes, opens congested airways, and provides lasting relief. Published by H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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