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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1912

Page

6

Educated Turk in Atlanta offers new take on Turko Balkan war

Special to the Banner Usuf Thases a Turkish businessman in Atlanta argues the war is broader than fighting tribes and that the Turks hold 1.688 million trained soldiers with large reserves while the Balkan armies are smaller He says Americans misread the conflict due to religious framing and predicts Turkish eventual victory backed by European powers' awareness of political stakes

Atanta Usuf Thases Atlanta Adrianople Constantinople Thases Trukey Servia Roumania Bulgaria Greece Montenegro Balka United States

Jacobs' Liver Salt Promises Gentle Liver Cleansing

An advert explains constipations due to torpid liver and promotes Jacobs' Liver Salt as a mild, effective remedy. It claims the product dissolves uric acid, cleanses the stomach and intestinal canal, and avoids the griping of calomel. It warns against inferior substitutes and notes price details.

Jacobs’ Pharmacy Atlanta

Central League Meeting In Fort Wayne Amid Reform Rumors

Club owners of the Central League gathered in Fort Wayne, Indiana for their annual meeting. Financial results were weak and plans to cut the twelve clubs to eight may be discussed. Dr F R Carson of South Bend is slated to be named successor. Be sure to call for Bludwine and a V ticket at the Georgian Cafe.

Ft. Wayne Ind Central League of Baseball Clubs Central F. R. Carson South’ ‘Bend Bludwine Advt

U D C Convention Notes on Hostesses and Arrival

Hostesses for the U D C convention may purchase luncheon tickets from Mrs George D Thomas and Mrs T F Green with calls to Mrs Thomas on Monday. Delegates arriving by noon trains will be met by a committee at the Central road and escorted to assigned homes. several named hostesses will host guests from Savannah Macon Cartersville Calhoun Albany and Sylvania.

George D. Thomas T. F. Green Miss M. Rutherford Savannah Macon Central Road

Prof R P Brooks Receives Doctor of Philosophy Degree

The article notes that Prof. R P Brooks has earned the Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Wisconsin. It recounts his 1904 AB from the University of Georgia, Cecil Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford, and his role as Georgia History chair before a Wisconsin fellowship led to the PhD.

R. P. Brooks Philosphy Robert Pretson Brooks University of Wisconsin Brooks University of Georgia University of Oxford Cecil Rhodes Old University America History of Georgia Board of Trustees

Three Notable Statements in 24 Hours on Democratic Duty

In Georgia, three statements within 24 hours urge Democratic voters to uphold duty. J K Hines, former Populist leader and railroad commissioner candidate, Governor Brown, and Governor-elect Slaton frame the appeal around loyalty to Wilson and Marshall and state pride. Watson supporters show mixed adherence, with many inclined to oppose following their leader this time.

Atlanta Georgia She. Bales Ci i J. K Hines Si Albeane Railroad Commission Brown Wilson Marshall Baltimore Slaton r@howias EP Watson Watson Roosevelt

Naval Medical Director Retires From U S Navy

Capt Henry Gustav Meyer medical director U S Navy retires after reaching age limit. German born native appointed to Medical Corps in 1876 from New York state. For two years he led Naval Medical School and served in navy department bureau of medicine and surgery.

Washington, D. C Henry Gustav Meyer Meyer Germany Medical Corps of the Navy New York State Naval Medical School Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Navy Department

South Carolina State Fair Opens With Busy Exhibition

South Carolina State Fair in Columbia opens for a week with nearly all exhibition space taken. State Agricultural Society officials express pleasure at anticipated record attendance. An advertisement notes a Georgia merchant’s claim of relief from back pain and urinary issues using Foley Kidney Pills.

Columbia S. C State Agricultural Society J. C. Sims Commerce

Jubilee in Honor of Bishop Matz Jubilee

Denver observers gather for jubilee services marking the twenty five year consecration of Rt Rev Nicholas Matz bishop of Denver Cardinal Farley Archbishop Glennon and several bishops attend from across the region. Matz a native of Alsace Lorraine was ordained in 1874 and has served in Denver since.

Denver Colo Glennon St. Louis Eitaval Santa Fe McGovern Cheyenne Lillis Kansas City Hennessey Wichita Tihen Lincoln Scannell Omaha Matz Alsace-Lorraine United States Mt. St. Mary's Seminary Cincinnati

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound lauded in letter

Mrs J J Wilson of near Gainesville Ga praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for curing her terrible night cough and later helping her two year old daughter recover from whooping cough. The note ends with a mention of a vote in Tampa Florida to raise fifty thousand dollars for a library building.

J. J. Wilson Gainesville Foley

Untitled fragment on business funding guidance

A brief fragment urges entrepreneurs to invest money to run their business without hesitation and seek support when needed.

Anderson Banking Co. Seeks Deposits and Loans

Anderson Banking Co. invites deposits and offers assistance with loan requests. The bank pledges clear explanations of modern banking practices and invites customer inquiries about financial products and services.

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