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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1911

Page

5

Bargain Day Real Estate Listings on Milledge and Prince

Friday listings in Athens advertise multiple houses and lots for sale including a 10 room house on Milledge and a 6 room on Hill Street with prices from 1,400 to 7,000 dollars. Other offerings include a large lot near Prince Avenue, a tree shaded lot near Tree That Owns Itself, and a 95 by 225 foot elevated lot on Milledge with Easy terms and access.

Milledge Prince Ave Hill Street Springdale St Barber St Lumpgin St Jackson Street Normal School Prince Friday Street Tree Athens Reece

Miss Cotton Weds Mr Wheat in Marshalltown

At Marshalltown Iowa on October 12 Miss Alta Cotton daughter of a county farmer wed Mr George Wheat of the city. The ceremony comes amid high prices for staples and anticipation of prosperity for the couple and family.

Marshalltown Alta Cotton George Wheal

Federal Government Erects Shaft To Memory of Confederate Dean

Philadelphia observers report the unveiling of a monument by the Federal government at Pittville National Cemetery Germantown to honor 220 Confederate soldiers buried there. The ceremony featured Union and Confederate veterans commemorating the dead.

Pittville National Cemetery Germantown

Girl Students on Geological Trip in Atlanta Visit

Nine members of the Bes sie Tift college geology class in Forsyth Ga returned from a day in Atlanta visiting the state capitol museum exhibits. State Geologist McCallie explained the displays while Miss Jenkins led the trip as part of the college policy to provide practical demonstrations over lectures. Billiousness ad notes Cham berlain's Tablets as a stomach remedy sold by dealers.

Forsyth Bessie Tift College Atlanta State Capitol Museum McCallie

State College Exhibit Attracts Attention At State Fair

The State College of Agriculture exhibit at the state fair draws strong interest. It covers dairy processes from fresh milk in Greensboro to butter production, shows grazing and breeding economics, and features veterinary anatomy plus forestry and horticulture displays. The boys corn club notes 96 counties, 6000 members, and 500 premium contestants.

Greensboro Georgia Veterinary Department Forest School Boys’ Corn Club

Walton County Sheriff Captures Multilingual Indian Fugitive

Monroe Georgia October 12 1920 Sheriff W B Stark captured Lewis Carson alias Jim Injun of the Choctaw tribe in Athens. He faced larceny charges after stealing jewelry in Monroe then fled toward Gainesville Midland rail line. Carson claims eleven languages and travels from New South Wales to Europe as a self described medicine man. He awaits trial in Judge Stones court on November 13.

Walton County Athens Monroe Lewis Carson Jim Injun W. B. Stark Carson Gainesville Winder Imbogen New South Wales Australia Europe Mr. Stark North Judge Stone

Coffee Grown Successfully In Walton County Georgia

Monroe Ga Oct 12 Last year Mrs J W Davidson of Mountain district received six grains of an Italian coffee plant from a relative Mr Frank Mehaffy They planted them and produced a peck of coffee this year The Davidsons expect a larger harvest next year and invite nearby farmers to try the experiment promising to supply grains to interested parties The coffee is praised for its taste and potential to reduce local costs compared with Rio brands

Monroe J. W. Davidson Mountain District Italy Frank Mehaffy Walton County Georgia Davidson

Health remedies promote cough relief and gentle health aids

The notice touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds suitable for all ages and sold by local dealers. It also promotes Dr. King’s New Life Pills as strike breakers for liver kidneys and bowels with a recommendation to try them and a nearby health soap.

Alabama Ready for Georgia Clash Says Coach Graves

University of Alabama preview notes Alabama's football squad practicing nightly for the upcoming Georgia game in Birmingham. Captain Bumgardner leads the trip with a long roster including Countess, Moody, and Van de Graef in kicking roles as Alabama aims for a victory.

Chester Tubb University Ala Alabama Georgia Graves Birmingham Bumgardner Barnett McCarge P't. A S. Gibbons Heard Hicks

Newspapers for Little Joe in Georgia

The Cordele Rambler notes that Georgia newspapers show Joe Brown leading in endorsements over Judge Russell and Pope Brown. Across exchanges from South Georgia, Joe Brown leads 12 of 25 papers, with Pope Brown at 3 and non-committal on the rest. The Macon Telegraph counts 26 for Joe Brown, 9 for Pope Brown, 17 non-committal. The Rambler predicts a strong lineup after cotton picking ends in thirty days.

Cordele Rambler Joe Brown Judge Russell Pope Brown Macon Telegraph Georgia South Georgia Rambler

Electric Bitters praised by Pittsfield woman

Mrs W W Could of Pittsfield New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with curing long standing stomach and kidney problems. She recommends the tonic to women and says medicines failed before this remedy. Available at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons for 60 cents.

Rexall H. R. Palmer & Sons Smug Co W. W. Could Pittsfield N. H W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

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