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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1915

Page

5

Modern Electric Car Masterpiece by Anderson Electric Car Co

The Detroit Electric car by The Anderson Electric Car Company is praised as a high quality example of modern manufacturing. It uses automated machinery, drop forgings, pressed steel chassis, and precision drilling to achieve accuracy and lower costs. The piece argues this method makes electric cars affordable, with prices $400 to $500 below older production methods.

Detroit Electric Anderson Electric Car Company Detroit

Football results from major colleges show several upsets

AP figures list the scores across many campuses yesterday. Notable results include Georgia Tech 23 over North Carolina 3, Vanderbilt 35 over Tennessee 0, LSU 10 over Mississippi Aggi es 0, Tennessee College 0 over Tulane 20, and Army 7 over Washington-Lee 7. Memphis?

Associated Press Atlanta Georgia Tech North Carolina Birmingham Alabama Sewanee Nashville Vanderbilt Tennessee Baton Rouge Louisiana State Mississippi Aggies New Orleans Tulane Mississippi College St. Louis Arkansas Charlottesville Virginia Indianapolis Indiana Washington-Lee Macon Mercer Howard Camoridge Harvard Pennsylvania State Ithaca Cornell Virginia Pally Gainesville Florida Southern College New Haven Yale Colgate Marysville Tenn Chattanooga Philadelphia Pennsylvania LaFayette West Point Army Villa Nova Annapolis Aggies Navy Princeton Williams

Southern's Charleston export terminal costs six hundred thousand

Southern Railway completed a Charleston export coal terminal at about $600,000 to let Charleston compete with Norfolk for Atlantic coal traffic. The 375 ft pier, electric dumper and loading tower move with ships, handling 1,500–2,000 tons per hour. A 400-car yard and extra passing tracks support future growth.

Charleston S. C Southern Railway Atlantic Seaboard Norfolk

Baseball umpire Stephen Kane dies suddenly in hotel

Stephen Kane, a former National League umpire who later worked in the American Association and Federal leagues, died suddenly of heart disease at a Louisville hotel. The Associated Press reports the death occurred on October 30.

Associated Press Louisville Stephen Kane National League American Association Federal

Y M C A Gym Opens New Building For Classes

The Y M C A announces the new gymnasium will open Monday at 8 PM with regular classes as in the old building. Night class and business men's afternoon class urged to begin again, despite limited floor space, to restore routine exercise and games and boost enthusiasm during the move.

Automobile Smoke Alarm Sends Fire Crew Out

Fire units were summoned last night to the corner of College Avenue and Washington Street to battle a blaze near a vehicle. Smoke filled the area but no fire was located upon arrival.

College Avenue Washington Street

Never Gives Up Anything Dramatic Uplift Societies Quoted

A Grand Rapids News remark laments the proliferation of uplift groups in the United States and the fatigue of authors facing endless reform efforts. The piece critiques the weight of social campaigns on American literature and culture.

Grand Rapids News

Still Looking Backward in an Odd Marriage Crush

A lighthearted Cincinnati Enquirer note recalls a wife two years into marriage sizing up her husband. She questions what she imagined as an ideal man and reflects on the gap between dream and reality.

Cincinnati Enquirer

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