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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1911

Page

3

Alabama Huskies Ready For Georgia Clash On Saturday

Alabama fans crowd the campus as the team sharpens for the Georgia game. Coach Graves drills a bolstered squad led by Courtney and McDowell at halfback with shifts planned at guard and center. Rivalry sparks strong optimism though a close contest is anticipated with a potential single touchdown margin.

Alabama Graves Georgia John Courtney McDowell Lowman Courtney Mobile University of Alabama Harsh Finnell Birmingham Doughty Clorfeine Owenton Barnett University of Alaama

A Candidate for Solicitor General in Athens Visit

Col W A Stevenson of Commerce, a solicitor general candidate for the Western Circuit, spoke to Athenians yesterday leaving business cards urging official duty done legally fair honestly impartially fearlessly. He told Banner and officials he will pay for each line of campaign literature printed. Also notes on Chamberlains Liniment for lameness.

Col W. A. Stevenson Commerce Athens

Prohibition vote gains steam in South Georgia race

In Valdosta on October 13, politics heated as Little Joe Brown widens edge in the bid over Bucklen in the prohibition issue. Echols Brooks Lowndes Berrien and Clinch counties show stronger support. other candidates remain roughly even. Also an embedded ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve at local stores.

Valdosta Little Joe Brown Echols Brooks Lowndes Berrien Clinch

Millionaire Kid tale amuses a generous comedian

Raymond Paine, the versatile young entertainer, dressed a muddy boy in a clothing shop after hearing his tale of woe. He left the theater with gratitude in a box of flowers and a $50 check from the boy’s father, a theater stockholder, who invited a chat at his home. The anecdote ends with Paine joking about future ventures in dressing up children.

Raymond Paine Colonial Paine Mr. Paine

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Internal Balance

An old time adv promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy to restore function of liver kidneys and bowels when they “strike.” The ad urges readers to use the pills and accompanying health soap, priced 25 cents, at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons Dr. King New Life H. R. Palmer &Sons

Full dress ought to put a man in the finest fettle

A concise aphorism on attire noting that proper dress elevates mood and readiness, suggesting clothing as a factor in personal discipline and performance. No individuals, organizations, or places are named.

Fifty Trustees Appointed For Baptist School In Gainesville

At the Chattahoochee Baptist session in Concord ia Hall County fifty trustees were named for the Chattahoochee High School in Gainesville. Each trustee pledged funds to cover school expenses and expansion. Re-elected moderator T. H. Robertson and officers C. C. Staton and A. C. Jones led the meeting with remarks from M. J. Brittain Emmet Stevens J Hampton and George Brown.

Baptist School Gainesville Chattahoochee Association of Baptists Concord Hall County Chattahoochee High School T. H. Robertson C. C. Staton A. C. Jones M. J. Brittain Emmet Stevens China J. Hampton First Baptist Church George Brown

New Banking and Bond Corporation Formed in Atlanta

New Banking and Bond Corporation is formed in Atlanta under Louis B. Magid & Company to deal in municipal bonds and corporation securities with a $100,000 capital and $25,000 surplus. Louis B. Magid serves as president, noted as founder of the Atlanta Hydro-Electric Power Company, now part of Georgia Railway and Power Company. He will focus on banking in Atlanta while managing interests in Habersham and Rabun counties and Appalachian Electric Power Company. M. D. Berrien of J. H. Hilsman & Company will lead municipal bond operations.

Atlanta Louis B. Magid & Company Louis B. Magid Atlanta Hydro-Electric Power Company Georgia Power Company Georgia Railway and Electric Company Georgia Railway and Power Company Magid North Georgia Habersham Rabun Toccoa Valhalla Seneca Westminster South Carolina Tallulah Falls M. D. Berrien Messrs. J. H. Hilsman & Company

New Corporation Offices Open in Candler Building

The offices of the new corporation are located on the 1th floor of the Candler building occupying Nos 1014 34.

The New Corporation Candler

Regu lar term of superior court opens in Lexington

Lexington Ga October 10 The regular full term of the superior court is in session with Judge Meadow presiding and Solicitor Brown on deck. The docket is full and may extend four days to clear. Most cases are petty offenses. the notable one concerns a negro who attempted to murder Dr. E O Veal of Arnoldville.

Lexington Superior Court Meadow Solicitor Brown E. O. Veal Arnoldville

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