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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1910
Page
4
The Athens Daily Banner lists subscription prices and delivery rules including 5.00 yearly 2.50 six months 1.25 three months and 10 cents weekly. It warns carriers must not collect payments or sell papers and asks readers to report late or missing delivery to the business office. The page mentions politics and local events and notes census interest and road improvement talks.
President Barrett extols farm wives as the steady force behind farm families and national welfare. He says the wife keeps hope alive, sustains labor, and shapes the next generation, urging men to recognize her sacrifices and share resources.
Clarke County proudly notes major road improvements over recent years. The county funded and directed work, earning praise from travelers and a recent grand jury. Officials are urged to devise a long term plan to extend improvements and keep roads in excellent condition across every section.
The weather bureau, though mocked for errors, has proven a great governmental service. Its storm predictions save lives and property along the coast and enable shipping to prepare in time. While forecasts can be imperfect, overall accuracy benefits the public and justifies the bureau’s expense.
Athens Ga October 20 1910 Citizens complain of a Saturday night street disturbance by unruly youths. They urge mayor council and university authorities to curb the trouble and restore order. They argue drunk arrests carry less shame than the disorder and call for decisive action or removal of the students back to the farm.
Sir William Christie the retired Astronomer Royal is described with birth in 1845 and career at Greenwich and Cambridge. The text then shifts to a Rexall hair tonic advertisement alleging diagnosis methods and offering Rexall 93 Hair Tonic with a risk-free trial at H. R. Palmer Rexall Store.
Washington October 20 Rear Admiral John B Milton a veteran officer with over thirty years of service was placed on the retired list today for reaching the age limit He recently commanded the naval training station in San Francisco Also in Washington bug doctors from all regions heard the department of agriculture outline proposed regulations governing sale of insecticides and fungicides to curb adulteration under a new law since the pure food and drug act does not apply to insecticides
Hoarseness in a child signals looming croup. The ad asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, if given at once or after the cough appears, will prevent the attack. Sold by all dealers.
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