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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1913

Page

4

Athens reflects on fall business and civic effort

The notice urges readers to support local commerce and the Chamber of Commerce as Athens enters a busy fall season. It notes President Wilson and Mexico, mentions upcoming denominational meetings in Georgia, and explains cotton pricing as reported by the Athens Cotton Exchange with middling at 14 cents.

Wilson Cedes Athens Chamber of Commerce Athens Cotton Exchange Tion Western Reserve Academy Colby College Vassar College Denison University Marie of Rouman Rose Stahl Arthur Yager Porto Rico Charles H. Ebbets Brooklyn Baseball Club

Wilson outlines U S Latin America policy and no conquest pledge

In a Mobile speech President Wilson stresses friendly ties with Latin America, rejects territorial expansion, and argues for mutual cooperation on equal terms. He asserts the United States will not acquire more land by conquest and calls for defending human liberty and constitutional rights as shared goals.

Latin-America United States Woodrow Wilson Mobile Ala Mexico Wilson Department of State America

Germany Blocks the Game and Keeps Building Warships

English proposals for a two year halt on naval increases are blocked by Germany. England sought peace and economic relief by cutting shipbuilding costs, but Germany refuses to reply and proceeds with its naval programs. The result is continued global arms spending and delayed peace progress, with hope for future reductions.

Germany England Kaster

This Date in History and Birthdays Page

This date in history lists events on October 29 across years including Sir Walter Raleigh’s beheading in 1618 and John Keats born in 1795 with others noted such as the Fulton’s launch in 1814 and Henry Irving’s American debut in 1883. It highlights Clark W Chamberlain born October 29, 1870 and marks contemporary birthdays and notable figures alongside a brief health ad promoting Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.

Sir Walter Raleigh Westminister John Keats Fulton New York Justice H. Rathbone Knights of Put Utica N. Y Lima Henry Irving R. P. Roblin J. H. Macdonald Manitoba Prince Alexander Celes

Social and club notes and local visits in Georgia

The Augusta Chronicle reports a busy social calendar with federation council events in Washington and Georgia chapter activities. It lists meetings, luncheons, receptions, and programs, plus a flood of society guests visiting from Athens, Atlanta, Macon, Savannah, and beyond, including weddings and theater events during late October.

Alice Baxter Federation Council Washington Harvie Jordan Rosa Woodberry Cuthbert Woman's Club J. W. Malone Daughters of the Confederacy George McDonald Mary A. Harrison Georgia Training School For Girls Rhoda Kaufman Civic Progress Georgia Logan KR. Pitts A. J. McKelway Cyr Thomas B. Thompson Augusta Chronicle

Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Beautiful Soft Hair

An advertisement promises doubled hair beauty after using Knowlton's Danderine. It claims hair becomes light, wavy and abundant, with scalp cleansing, dandruff removal, and new hair growth after weeks of use, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at any drug store.

Soa P Knowlton

Dancing frocks and chiffon patterns from 1880 fashion notes

Period fashion article describes diaphanous winter frocks using mousseline voile net and chiffon with pink chiffon and rose bud trimming. It details pattern numbers 7922 and 7880, yardage for sizes, back closures, and a coupon for patterns priced 15 cents.

Aeolia

Grape-Nuts Restores Stomach Nerves and Thinker Says Letter

A Wisconsin woman shares a long recovery from dyspepsia after using Grape-Nuts and Postum. She details weight loss from 145 to 90 pounds, speech improvement, and gradual ability to eat varied foods, noting breakfast and supper with Grape-Nuts remain. The ad campaign presents these testimonials as genuine letters.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Weather forecast for Atlanta and Georgia Wednesday

The forecast calls for fair weather in Atlanta and vicinity with cloudy conditions across Georgia. A cold high pressure system moves east from Texas bringing cooler temperatures and light frost in some areas, while the Ohio valley and Lake region see rain under low pressure. The region reports light winds and low temperatures with a 8 degree low at Williston North Dakota.

The Banner Atlanta Georgia Texas Mississippi Cotton Belt Memphis Vicksburg Pennscola Meridian Mobile Shreveport Houston Ohio Valley Lake Region St. Lawrence Buffalo St. Paul Williston N. D C. F. von Herrmann

Dramatic Company Coming to Colonial Theater

The Looby Broker Dramatic Company a 25 member band and orchestra will perform at the Colonial theater on Wednesday evening November 4 presenting the western drama The Cowboy's Pal.

Looby Broker Dramatic Company Colonial Theater

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