Train Schedules For Athens Area Rail Lines
Central of Georgia service lists departures for Macon at 7:30 a.m. and 4:35 p.m. and arrivals at 1:05 p.m. and 10:20 p.m. M RY and Seaboard lines show various Athens arrivals and departures throughout the day, with No 67 and No 58 not running north of Athens. Georgia Railroad times from 7:00 a.m. to 8:50 p.m. complete the coverage. times shown are Athens City time.
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Central OF
GA. R. R
Macon
Seaboard Air Line
Athens
Low Round Trip Rates Via Southern Railway to Georgia Events
Southern Railway offers low round trip fares from Atlanta to cities including Cincinnati Macon Elberton Augusta and Atlanta with various event accounts. Tickets go on sale on specified dates from October 22 to November 24 with limits to return to the starting point by set deadlines. Information available from ticket agents or J L Meek and James Freeman in Atlanta.
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Southern Railway
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tri-State Vehicle Association
Macon
Elberton
Georgia Baptist “Convention
Augusta
Negro Fair Association
J. L. Meek
James Freman
Changes in Athens and Greater Georgia call to bring people
Mr John W Greer editor of Wiregrass Country and Greater Georgia Association secretary spoke at the Georgian hotel in Athens on the need to attract settlers to Georgia. He urged a $25000 fund to educate the public, expand telephones electric lights and roads, and observed Georgia could gain a million new residents in three years if a statewide campaign succeeds.
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John W. Greer
Greater Georgia Association
Georgia
Tifton
H. H. Tift, Jr
Georgian Hotel
Atlanta
Greer
New York City
I Will Paint You a Sign Board and a Drunkard’s Tale
A fragmented verse condemns rum sellers and drunkenness through a sequence of paintings. The speaker promises to paint a sign board showing a rum seller and a young man who becomes a drunkard, ending with a coffin image and a cautionary message about coughing and remedies. The text blends moralizing imagery with advertisements for cough remedies.
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Rumseler
Swinging Sign Heard In Rum Shop Tale
A vivid verse fragment describes a rum shop scene where a rumgeller paints a remarkable swinging sign. The speaker promises a striking image that will draw many to view the sign, underscoring fear and awe in a noir flavored portrait.
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Rumgeller
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised to Aid Failing Kidneys
An Athens Georgia advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble. It quotes Mrs. J M Martin of 866 College St praising relief after using the product bought at Palmer and Sons, urging others to try the remedy for similar symptoms.
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Dean
J. M. Martin
College St
Athens
Palmer & Sons
State Baptist Convention Information Message
Special Seaboard train will depart Atlanta at 12 30 p m Monday November 14 with most delegates. Regular Seaboard schedules noted and routes via Tocooa Augusta Macon and Calhoun Falls. Entertainment committee seeks delegate names now to assign homes by arrival. Printed cards will be used at the depot to direct guests to three sections by name initial. Preaching at 8 30 p m Monday at the Presbyterian church. Dr W L Pickard and Dr E C Dargan to speak. Mail to Elberton care of the convention. telegrams preferred.
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Seaboard
Atlanta
Southern
Toccoa
Elberton
Augusta
Calhoun Falls
Macon
Athens
First Methodist
First Baptist
Workers’ Conference
W. L. Pickard
Savanah
E. C. Dargan
Croup Warning and Remedy Promise for Children
Hoarseness in a child signals approaching croup and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, if given at once or after the cough appears, will prevent the attack. Contains no poison and is sold by all dealers.
State Normal School at Athens tops Georgia education scene
Five hundred eighty Georgia girls attended the State Normal School at Athens last year, with 814 pupils and 42 officers and teachers. The institution claims the largest enrollment in the University System and draws students from 111 counties. Domestic Arts and Sciences lead the curriculum. Industrial work in Household Arts, Handicrafts, and Manual Arts has earned a national reputation.
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Georgia
State Normal School
Athens
Georgia common school shines as core of education
The school reports 4762.50 worth of farm goods provided to the dining hall last year and 524 graduates teaching in 108 counties. It has produced over 8000 teachers for Georgia’s common schools and lacks an additional academic building despite pleas to the legislature. A new twenty thousand dollar library was gifted but not equipped. The Common School Review Course resumes January 2.
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Georgia
Common Schools
Foley Kidney Pills Use Promised To Restore Vitality
When Merit Wins Foley Kidney Pills claim to cure disease tone the system and improve strength and vigor. The ad notes benefits for backache urinary issues and general weakness and states the product is sold by all druggists.
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Foley
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Presbyterian Church
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Z. B. Rodgers
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