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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1913

Page

5

Submarine Sheep of the Cocopah Range

An explorer recounts hunting mountain sheep in the Cocopahs and along the Colorado and Imperial valleys. He describes mirage lakes, water holes, and a dramatic shot of a young ram atop a cliff, with a second wounded ram falling to a trail below and carried away by a mountain torrent. The piece blends desert scenery with a notable above and below sea level hunt experience.

L. R. Freeman Los Angeles Times Cocopahs Yuma Colorado Mt. San Pedro

Many Uses of the Oceans Across the World

A humorous treatise describes oceans in fanciful roles from lapping shores to swallowing ships and islands. It notes salty taste, uses by yachtsmen, storms, and waves of whimsy about mermaids, whales, lobsters, sea serpents, and sponge baths, ending with a quip about domestic life.

Protests Over Tech Georgia Allegations Hit College Gridiron

The Atlanta Banner reports Jim Preas of Georgia Tech suspended amid investigations into tuition on a board at Bingham Military Institute. The piece critiques charges, calls for fair play, and questions who sparked dispute between Tech and Georgia while urging opponents to avoid slander and pursue transparency.

Atlanta Jim Preas Tech Georgia Peas Bingham Military Institute Jim Carey Athens Ody Ptep College

Medical Men to Meet Tomorrow in New Orleans

Athens doctors consider attending the Mississippi Valley Medical Association meeting set for October 23 to 25 at the Hotel Grunewald New Orleans. Dr Albert E Sterne of Indianapolis presides. Sessions include social hygiene papers and joint symposia on kidney diseases and anaphylaxis plus discussions on pediatrics blood pressure and heredity. Essayists come from New York to California as New Orleans prepares elaborate hospitality.

Athens New Orleans Mississippi Valley Medical Association Hotel Grunewald Albert E. Sterne Indianapolis J.T. Windell Louisville Frank P. Norbury Springfield John D. Trawick Hugh Cabot Boston Mass R. S. Yarros Chicago Henry Is. Favill W. S. Leathers University Miss Hen B. Favill Mississippi Valley New York California

Cascarets for Liver Headache Ad Card

An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a gentle overnight cleanser for the liver stomach and bowels. It claims bilious symptoms like headaches and a yellow skin tone improve by morning, with a 10 cent box available through a sister. It emphasizes gentle taste and no griping for children.

International Farming Congress Opens in Tulsa

Hundreds of delegates arrive for the International Farming Congress opening in Tulsa. A record turnout is expected, with a major dry farming crop exhibit including samples from Australia Russia Mexico Argentina and other nations. A steak broiling demonstration is set for 3 PM at Fleming Deaing Hardware. Several members will take a Panama trip after the meeting.

Tulsa Okla Australia Una Russia Mexico Argentina Panama

Danderine promises new hair growth with 25 cent bottle

An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cheap hair remedy. It claims easy use improves fullness and shine within minutes, with later results showing new, downy hair growth and relief from dandruff. The copy emphasizes soft, glossy hair and even suggests testing on a tea towel to prove the claim.

Knowlton

Georgia Tax Commissioner says only one seventh of property taxed

Judge Hart Tart Georgia tax commissioner says only about one seventh of all Georgia property is returned for taxation, denying the common belief that 25 to 30 percent is reported. If correct, state wealth is near 6 billion dollars, and a 2 mill tax on full returns could raise far more revenue than the current five mill levy.

Athuta Jdebo CL Tart Georgia Hart Federal Census Bureau

Massachusetts State Conference of Charities Opens in Northampton

The tenth annual meeting of the Massachusetts State Conference of Charities opens in Northampton with Gmins College and the town as hosts for a three day session. Organized charity workers and public officials attend the Bay State event gathering administrators and advocates.

Northampton Mass Gmins College Massachusetts State Conference of Charities Waten

Russian Fur Trimmed Suits Gain Winter Style Attention

Fashion notes highlight Russian fur trimmed coats and suits with sashes and belts for elegant daywear. Patterns come in sizes 34 to 42 with yardage for 36 inch material, plus a matching two piece skirt. Long French waists remain popular for children aged 8 to 12 with sizes 8 to 12 years.

Trafalgar Day Observed With Nelson Memorial Tributes

England marked the 108th Trafalgar anniversary with larger observances than in years past. The Nelson statue in Trafalgar Square was covered with tributes from across the empire, wreaths adorn the Nelson monument at St Paul’s, and a public demonstration in Trafalgar Square culminated in a banquet.

London Battle of Trafalgar Lord Nelson Navy League Nelson Trafalgar Square Empire St. Paul's Cathedral

Indiana Federation Opens Seventh Annual Convention

Indiana Federation of Women's Clubs in Indianapolis began its seventh annual convention with council meetings and district heads meeting. The opening occurred tonight with regular sessions to start tomorrow morning. Vice President Charles W. Fair will address delegates on forestry and related topics.

Indiana Club Indianapolis Ind Indiana Federation of Women's Clubs Cony Charles W. Fai

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