Resta Grabs Eighth Win in Chicago Speedway Thriller
Dario Resta drives his Silvertown Peugeot to victory at the Chicago Speedway, beating Johnny Aitken by a half minute after a tense six mile duel. Resta’s 103.9 mph pace could have set a world record on Sheepshead Bay, and his $6,000 first prize boosts his Goodrich 1916 Championship lead to 3200 points.
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Chicago
Dario Resta
Chicago Speedway
Johnny Aitken
Hoad
Resta
Aitken
Kesta
Sheepshead Bay
Ralph DePalma
Vail
Lewis
Delve
Burt
Galvin
Cable
Depesters
Reece
Promising Author Quips Turn to Overdue Promises
Witty exchange cited by the Detroit Free Press features a boastful claim about several signed promises stored in a strong box, described as overdue. The quip highlights a humorous take on literary potential and delayed commitments.
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Detroit Free Press
Auxiliary Meeting and Local Society News in Georgia
The Woman's Synodical Auxiliary of Georgia meets in North Avenue Presbyterian Church October 24 to 26 with the president Mrs Archibald Hunt Davis guiding plans. Reports describe luncheons at Davis home and church events, plus an Oglethorpe University trip and Agnes Scott College luncheon. Other items cover Dunlap Reddick wedding at Winterville with Sylvania guests, and frequent social notes from Atlanta society circles.
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Woman’s Synodical Auxiliary of Georgia
North Avenue Presbyterian Church
Archibald Hunt Davis
Woman’s Society of
Oglethorpe University
Agnes Scott College
Gaines
Atlanta
D. E. Williams
C. W. Pittard
Harry Noell
Julian Cooper
Sylvania
Florrie Hardeman
Leola Dunlap
Margy of Honor
Dr. Reddick
Messrs
J. J. Reddick
A. M. Reddick
C. R. Reddick
P. C
Real Difference Royal Baking Powder Endorses Cream of Tartar
Royal Baking Powder emphasizes cream of tartar from grapes as the best healthful ingredient. It contrasts with alum or phosphate based powders, claiming cheaper substitutes from mineral sources perform poorly. The ad urges users induced to buy alum or phosphate powders to switch to Royal and enjoy better food quality.
Great Question Concerning Work
Quote from Charles W. Eliot on the virtue of enjoying one’s work. It contrasts doing daily bread labor with indifference and ill will toward the employer, urging that work should be done with happiness rather than unhappiness.
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Charles WW. Eliot
Optimistic Thought on Moutability and Change
A philosophical note contends that moutability governs existence with no real change on arrival. It frames optimism as a constant condition rather than a transformation.
Twenty Cents Cotton Prediction Revisited by Gantt
Mr. Gantt spoke with three farmers who, after reading the Banner, claim they have earned over 20 dollars per bale by holding cotton at twenty cents. He advised holding for 25 to 30 cents by spring and urged debt payment over speculation, calling debtors “no good.”
Get Rid of That Miserable Feeling
Mrs. A Wingate of Gorham New York reports years of stomach distress from indigestion and constipation eased after using Chamberlains Tablets. The ad claims the tablets relieved her misery and are obtainable everywhere.
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A. Wingate
Gorham
N. Y
Chamberlain’s
Gainesville Midland By Schedule No 18 January 23 1916
Train No 2 departs Athens 7 20 p m. Train No 4 departs Athens 2 20 p m. Train No 1 arrives Athens 11 40 a m. Train No 4 arrives Athens 6 40 p m. Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate points.
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Gainesville
Athens
Belmont
Winder
Monroe
The
Georgia Railroad
Gainesville & Northwestern
Southern Railway
Athens Branch Trains Depart and Arrive Schedule
Southern Railway lists Athens Branch timetable with daily departures at 3:20 am 1:00 pm and 3:30 pm for all points and Sunday services. Arrivals show 12:40 pm 6:50 pm and 9:45 am for daily and Sunday-excluded runs. Information is available from Commercial Agent E Williams and Ticket Agent Be Shelton by phone.
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Macon
Madison
Georgia Railroad
Appalachee
Greene County Railroad
Monroe
B. R. Bloodworth
Athens
AH Pointe
Sun
E. Williams
Commercial
BE. Shelton
Ticket Agt
Georgia Railroad Timetable Incoming and Outgoing Trains
Effective September 3 1916 Eastern Time trains serve Athens with daily No 60 at 8 35 am No 52 daily except Sunday 4 pm No 54 Sunday only 4 30 pm and arrivals No 51 daily except Sunday 12 59 pm No 53 daily 9 30 pm and No 55 Sunday only 12 30 pm with Athens timings specified
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Georgia Railroad
Athens
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D. Resta
Goodrich
Silvertowns
Mr. Merchant
R. J. Kennedy
H. L. Doherty & Co
Athens Railway & Electric Co
T. H. McHatton
Henry McHatton
Extension Club
Young Women’s Christian Association
Alma Hughes
Annie Linton
Europe
Ptocon
Ruby Bridges
Eva Winn
Recreation Hall
John ‘Moss
T. H. Nickerson
St. Louis
Protestant Episcopal Church
John G. Quinn
Edwin Stern
Albany
J. W. Barnett
Louise Vincent
Laura Cobb Hutchins
New York
Rosa
May Smith
B. Blake
W. E. Bevis
B. S. Lewis
H. Lewis
P. L. Meeman
Tallahassee, Fla
Dorothy Hodgson
Marguerite Rowe
Robert Woodruff
Cobb Lampkin
W. B. Coile
Gladys Coile
Winterville
L. H. Aiken
Watkinsville
J. C. Mathews
Helen Mathews
Carlton
W. T. Cunningham
Lexington
City
G. W. Burney
Dublin
Mr. S. C. Farr
Middleton
Mamie Weaver
E. C. McEvoy
Elberton
Brown
S. W. Dooley
F. A. Bostwick
Bostwick
Earl Overby
Frank Florence
Bishop
Owen Coleman
Augusta
Will Knox
Dr. King’s
Dr. King
Dr King
John White Morton
Walter Jones
O. R. Hinton
Fleming Winecoff
Joseph Lustrat
Eleanor Lustrat
Troy. Beatty
Emmanuel Church
St Louis
Hallie
Sallie Webb Branch
Maude Marable
Colonial
McGregor
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