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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1913

Page

6

Industrial Progress in Georgialand

Southeastern progress shown by 30 new Georgia Florida and Alabama corporations formed last week with capital totaling 3,030,000. Municipal enterprises lead, with Birmingham bonds for a public auditorium and Gainesville paving contracts. Banks report higher deposits in Atlanta and Savannah clearings up over last year. New ventures include a million dollar phosphate company at Bartow, a real estate and development firm in Jacksonville, and a roofing paints plant in Rome. Also planned are cannery, lumber plant, iron-ore expansion, and a municipal gas plant in St. Petersburg.

Columbus Southeast Georgia Florida Alabama Birmingham Ala Clearwater Fla Gadsden Gainesville Atlanta Savannah Bartow Jacksonville Brunswick Rome Shortonf Marianna Oremont Tampa Green Cove Springs Mobile Fairmount Waycross St . Petersburg Fort Lauderdale

White Ribboners at Asbury Park marked for convention

Thousands of women wearing white ribbons gather in Asbury Park New Jersey for the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union annual convention. The event runs a full week with hundreds of foreign and other delegates from Brooklyn's recent world convention attending. Mrs L M N Stevens of Maine will preside at the Casino sessions.

Asbury Park N. J National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Brooklyn Casino L. M. N. Stevens Maine

Stomach Trouble Cured by Chamberlains Tablets

Mrs Hester Waite of Antwerp Ohio says three years of stomach trouble and constipation vanished after using Chamberlains Tablets for a year. The ad notes availability from Mouekton Billlin Company and lists upcoming book titles and authors for advertisement use.

Hester Waite Antwerp Ohio Chamberlain Mouekton Billlin Company Thomas Jefferson W. A. Lambeth WW. D Warren I. Manning Jessie B. Rittenhouse Hawthorne Caroline Ticknor Samuel Kooking Adams Cent van Gogh Katherine Drs Noraily M 'Sabeth du Quesne van Gogh

A Serious Foe to the Mole Cricket in Georgia

A Georgia report details the mole cricket from the West Indies, its life cycle, and wide feeding range damaging crops. It advises spring plowing, protective coverings, and poison baits with arsenate or lime and suggests light traps and sulfur drills to control the pest, with extension bulletins offered by the Entomology Department.

Atlanta Georgi Georgia West Indies Avery Department of Entomology

Stopped Night Sweats and Banished Cough

An advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a remedy for chronic coughs night sweats and throat lung complaints. It claims long proven relief with no narcotics or habit forming drugs and invites readers to request a recovery booklet from Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.

Dr. King S. A. Stid Mason, Mich Eckman Eekman Laboratory Philadelphia Bekman Wally

Three Largest Religious Bodies Gather for State Conventions

Georgia churches prepare for November state meetings as the three largest denominations hold conferences in Rome Gainesville and Elberton. Presbyterians meet November 4 to 7 in Rome with about 150 attendees and speakers. Baptists open November 18 in Gainesville with 600 to 700 delegates, while Methodists convene November 20 in Elberton for routine reports and preacher appointments.

Macon Georgia Atlanta Presbyterians Rome Athens Presbyterian Synod of Georgia E. L. Hill J. G. Herndon LaGrange Gainesville John D. Mell Sarepta Baptist Association Georgia State Baptist Convention First Baptist Church Methodist Elberton Methodists of the North Georgia Granite City

Elberton Prepares For Big Meeting This Year

Elberton is ready for the big meeting as Denny presides over the conference this year, with preparations already underway for the next event.

Elberton Denny

Cascarets for Sluggish Digestion Ad Preview

A vintage ad promotes Cascarets as a 10 cent box remedy to relieve biliousness indigestion sour stomach and foul gas. It urges relief after one night and claims long lasting clean bowel action with regular use. The copy emphasizes a clear stomach and healthy bowels aiding sleep and comfort.

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