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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1920

Page

4

Rensselaer to Meet Williams At Football

Rensselaer Poly technical Institute fields its largest squad ever as three weeks of practice unfold under new coach Paul Graham. The varsity will travel to Williamstown Massachusetts for the season opener against Williams College, aiming to repeat Bray Polytechnic schedule intensity.

Rensselaer Williams Troy N. Y Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Sity Willamstown Maas Bray Polytechnic Paul Graham Old Engineering School

Football Squad Narrows For Williams Game At Institute

The institute narrows its football squad to four complete teams as eligibil ity rules prune veterans. The final selection for tomorrow’s game versus Williams will include candidates at end tackle guard center and other positions from Holyoke Newark Buffalo and New York with readers noting returning veteran Alf Hartman among hopefuls.

Terial Williams Tomorow Harold A. Sparrow Holyoke Mass Lansing V. D Trenton N. J Burl A. Wilder Endicott Leon C. Bradley New Britain Conn Robert W. Derby Stow Donald G. Kimball Bridgeport Philadelphia Edwin C. Eller Buffalo Jerry Shea Springfield Leon D. Flolden John K. Reuthar, Jr Truch Alf A. Hartman Waterbury

Georgia cotton farmers urged to hold bales until Washington meeting

Commissioner J J Brown addresses Georgia farmers and merchants warning that deflation hurts価格 and urging a nationwide farm convention in Washington on October 12 13 to push cotton prices to 40 cents per pound. He notes 23 cent cotton buys nine yards of gingham at 4 50 and appeals not to sell until demand recovery.

Atlanta J. J. Brown Georgia Congress U. S Hoke Smith Washington United States Houston

Coast Guard Cadet Examinations Announced For 1931

The United States Coast Guard will hold a competitive examination for cadets and cadet engineers starting January 3, 1931. Cadets gain education at government expense and aim to become commissioned officers. engineers train as engineer officers. Cadet ages 18 to 24. engineer ages 20 to 26. Academy at New London, Connecticut with practice cruises abroad. Cadet pay is $780 yearly plus daily ration. engineers receive $75 monthly plus daily ration. Examinations cover algebra geology and more. Boston New York Philadelphia Washington hosted.

United States Coast Guard U. S. Coast Guard United States Coast Guard Academy New London U. S Academy Coast Guard Army Navy Marine Corps Boston New York Philadelphia Wash

Southern Tariff Congress To Meet in New Orleans

New Orleans October 5. Interest grows as the Southern Tariff Congress convenes October 11 and 12. Governors and industry leaders report approval of the congress and delegation plans from American Cotton Mills North Carolina, North Carolina Cotton Seed Crushers Association, Southern Cane Growers, United Peanut Association of America and others. The Southern Pine Association and Syesland Manufacturing Interests of Texas also pledge participation with named representatives.

New Orleans Parker South Congress American Cotton ‘Mills North Carolina Fiicker Southern Cane Growers United Peanut Asociation of America Norfork P. D. Pain Southern Pine Association Lional B. Moses Chicago Syesland Texas W. T. Eldridge

Improve Digestion With Simple Daily Steps

If digestion is weak eat sparingly of meats and allow at least five hours between meals. Do not eat between meals and drink plenty of water. Take one Chamberlains Tablet after supper. This routine aims to improve digestion.

Chamberlain

Coast Guard Examination Notices Offer Wide Vacancies

The notice lists numerous ports including Washington and San Francisco and invites applicants to a Coast Guard examination. It notes unusually large vacancies this year and that all existing posts will be filled if possible. Successful candidates report to the academy about six weeks after the exam. inquiries should be sent to the Commandant in Washington, D. C.

Ington Norfolk Savannah Key West Mobile Galveston Buffalo Detroit Chicago Fort Stanton San Francisco Seattle Academy Comandant U. S, Coast Ward Washington D. C

World Series Attendance Likely Not to Break Records

A. P. reports that record attendance in the coming world series is unlikely due to park capacities. Budding totals for a single game face limits at Boston 1926 42 620 and historic series highs, as Cleveland and Chicago venues cap crowds well below the top marks. Overall, 1903 onward totals may surpass 2 500 000 with the series number rising to 94 games.

Associated Press New York Eason Boston Red Sox Brooklyn Boston Ebbets Field Cleveland Chicago -White Sox White Sox Cincinnati Red Sox Giants Chicago

Capatone promoted as headache and nerve pain remedy

An old ad claims Capatone relieves headaches neuralgia rheumatism and nervousness with a money back guarantee. It urges readers to buy a bottle for 30 cents or six for a dollar and asks them to ask for Capatone at local drug stores.

Cardul Promoted as Remedy for Dizziness and Weakness

An article describes a woman's relief from dizziness headaches and fatigue after using Cardul, a vegetable medicine claimed to aid women’s troubles. It cites personal testimony, notes its safety as a remedy, and urges readers to ask their druggist for Cardul.

Atlanta Cardus

City Civil Service Sees September Fire and Police Reports

The civil service commission met at city hall to review monthly reports from the fire and police departments. Fire notes show nine alarms for September with 64 inspections and 6 smoke flues, while the police docket lists 219 cases with 97 white male, 1 white female, 72 colored males, and 2 discharged. Sentence totals include 6 sentencings to stockade with related fines and fees.

Civil Service Commission Fire Department

Lodge Directory Listing Fraternal Groups Meet Weekly

A historical lodge directory lists Elks and Knights of Pythias meetings at various halls on Clayton Street and Border Street with times mostly 8 o clock on Mondays and Thursdays. Visiting dignitaries and brethren are invited to attend and join the gatherings at Masonic Hall God Fellows Hall and other venues.

Fellows’. Hall Clayton and Wall Dunaway Elmo Lodge Knights of Pythias Metta Castlle Hall Clayton Street Visi Knights Howard AEN HL Nickerson

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