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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1915

Page

5

Universities and Tech Urged to Back Prohibition

Banner correspondent in Atlanta reports that state educational institutions may avoid budget cuts in the upcoming session if they align with the prohibition party. The piece notes prior cuts and shifts in appropriations, urging Georgia University and Tech to secure support from the house majority to protect funds.

Banner Atlanta Prohibition Party University of Georgia Tech

Committees Named to Attend Four County Fairs

President Co D Flanigen of the Athens chamber names 10 representatives to the Four County Fair at Commerce the Georgia fair in Washington October 19 to 23 and the Walton County Fair on the same dates. Delegates include T H Nickerson A H Davison M G Michael W T Collins and many others urging broad participation and local support at the fairs.

Co. D. Flanigen Athens Chamber of Commerce Trade Organization and of Athens Commerce Washington Walton County Messrs T. H. Nickerson A. H. Davison M. G. Michael W. T. Collins 2. H. Dorsey Lee Morris Sidney Boley C. A. Talmadge R. Lee Callaway Y. Carthers M. J. Abney Paul M. Smith J. K. Patrick H. N. Palmer A. H. Whitehead D. Martin Moses Bernstein W. F. Dorsey M. 8. Hodgson R. A. Creekmore J. H. Dosier C. H. Phinizy J. M. Hodgson

Athens Visitors Urged to Travel to Commerce Today

Emphasized for a visit from as many in Athens as can go. It is not planned to form a string of cars and go together. Roads are dusty so single cars are preferred. Urged that as many as can go do so today. Two or three hundred visitors from Athens in Commerce expected, even if only for an hour or two.

Athens

Greatest Attraction of the Circus Is the Horse

Barnum and Bailey’s Greatest Show on Earth features over seven hundred horses from Arab, Kentucky, and English stock. A dedicated veterinary team, plus 200 staff, ensures each horse’s health, temperament, and work capacity for performances in Athens next Tuesday.

Barnum & Bailey Iota Dan Rice Barnum and Bailey Athens

Influence of Women and a Trio of Tonics Featured

The Washington Post highlights women as key influences in family health and promotes a tonic blend of iron for the blood beef peptone for strength and cod liver oil for body building. Palmer & Sons guarantee its benefits for overworked people and the young and old alike.

Washington Post H. R. Palmer & Sons

Over 41 000 Join Agricultural Clubs Across Regions

More than 41 000 new members joined boys and girls agricultural clubs in northern and western states in the last fiscal year, per the department of agriculture. Total club membership reached 110 077 at year end June 30 1914, down from 151 194 the prior year excluding brother-daughter canning clubs.

Associated Press Washington Department of Agriculture

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised To Boost Liver Action

The ad claims health and happiness depend on a sluggish liver and bile flow. It says Dr King’s New Life Pills wake up the liver, increase bile, and make the bowels act more freely to banish moody days. Price listed as 25e for 8 bottles.

Dr. King

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