Sunny South Remittance and Public Notices in Athens
Remittance may be made by express, postoffice money order or registered letter. Subscribers are urged to notify the business office promptly about late delivery or failure to deliver regularly. SPECIAL NOTICE no carrier is authorized to collect subscriptions. Athens trades with you as the Sunny South reports on the cotton market, politics, and current affairs including Mrs. Pankhurst, Russia’s discrimination, elections, and divorce cooling periods as proposed remedies.
What the Experts See in a Future of Athens
A Southern Bell expert spent two months in Athens studying commercial prospects across business, residential, manufacturing areas and entry highways. He estimates steady, rapid growth toward 1933 and beyond, urging locals to invest time and loyalty to make Athens the biggest and best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Athens
Union
East
Middle West
Lanner
Passing Through Vaudeville Stage
A late standard magazine passage laments vaudeville and popular culture reshaping journalism politics and arts toward shallowness. It argues diminished attention, loss of objectivity, and a drift to sensational content, with theater songs and social discourse increasingly immodest. It notes a decline in respect for women as a root cause and calls for study and application.
Oil interests and Huerta shape Mexico crisis
European press ties oil to Mexican upheaval and Huerta through British Pearson and American oil factions. The piece traces dollar diplomacy, Berlin and Lima commentary, and South American views while noting U S Army hygiene gains on the border. The report also mentions Womans Christian Association growth and a push for compulsory voting, with local civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Pearson Oil
Berlin
Berlin Vorwarts
Downing Street
General Huerta
Pearson
Pearsons
House of Commons
Paris Journal
Felix Diaz
London News
Britten
Huertz
Europe
Huerta
Madero
Prensa
Buenos Ayres
Do Comercio
Rio Janeiro
Lima
Peru
Mexico City
Rio Grande
Diaz
Limantour
South America
Burge Burke and birthday notices in a clipped 1900s column
A fragmented historical page notes James F. Burke born in Petroleum Center and outlines a sequence of dates from 1690 to 1900, including battles, launches, and a Zeppelin test. It also mentions Sir William Christie, Ralph H. Cameron, and John Burns on birthdays, plus commentary on Japan after the California alien land ownership issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Pittsburg
Burke
American Republican College League
Republican National
Congress
William Christie
Ralph H. Cameron
Arizona
John Burns
James Francis Burke
Thirty-first
Pennsylvania
Petroleum Center
Athens grows as paving and buildings rise
A neighbor complimented Athens on its street paving the Holman office building and new courthouse, noting it will be fine when it is done. The remark captures a local pride shadowed by the truth that Athens keeps growing and may never be finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Holman
First Baptist Baracas Elect Officers for Ensuing Term
The First Baptist church Baraca class elected J. B. Brooks as president, Wilson Lanier vice president, J. F. Wite secretary treasurer, Judge Andrew J. Cobb teacher with Col. C. M. Snelling as alternate, J. G. Quinn standard bearer, N. S. Arthur chorister, H. P. Lawrence reporter, and S. W. Jackson custodian. The retiring officers received thanks for their leadership. The Baraca class aims to attract capable young men and improve the world, inviting new members to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraca
First Baptist Church
J. B. Brooks
Wilson Lanier
J. F. Wite
Andrew J. Cobb
Col. C. M. Snelling
J. G. Quinn
N.S. Arthur
H. P. Lawrence
S. W. Jackson
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims universal cure
$100 reward offered for any case Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure. Claims to treat through blood and mucous surfaces, strengthening constitution. Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise testimonials and sell through druggists. Family Pills also promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. J. Rowe
Athens Daily Banner
Armers
Psaetacarrlla
Russia
Athena
U. S
Young Women’s Christian Association
East Athens
Kina
Teh
Fleming-Dearing How. CO
Clayion Si
Massachusetts
Quebec
Boston
Trafalger
Lord Nelson
Wade Hampton
Lower Canada
Lake Champlion
Jenny Lind
Gen. Baker
Ball’s Bluff
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chicago
James F. Burke
Japan
California
H. R. Palmer & Sons and
Prince Ave, Pharmacy
First Baptist Baracas Elect
Andrew Cobb
Snelling
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