YMCA Senior Department Workout Schedules Return
The Young Men's Christian Association reopens regular gym class work for the senior department with new schedules. Charles Heidler announces Tuesday and Friday afternoons for business men 6 to 7, senior classes on Monday and Thursday nights at 7:30, and office man classes at 2 each day. Indoor baseball moves to 6 pm on Mon Wed Thu as basketball nears.
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Youn Men's Christian Association
Charles ©. Heidler
Young Men's Christian Association
Association
Young Men’s Christian Association
Delegates Named for National Conservation Meet
Athens will send delegates to the National Conservation Congress in Indianapolis from October 1 to 4. Secretary Callaway of the Chamber of Commerce announced C. D. Flavien, C. J. Griffith, and J. J. Wilkins as delegates. Georgia officials expect several state attendees.
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Athens
Indianapolis
Callaway
Chamber of Commerce
Messrs
C. D. Flaiven
Griffith
J. J. Wilkins
Georgia
We Never Forget What Our Elders Used for Cures
According to science these early home life remedies endure in memory with Bucklen's Arnica Salve noted as a cure for burns boils scalds sores skin eruptions cuts sprains or bruises. Forty years of cures prove its merit with rivals for piles corns or cold sores at 25 cents from W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Caldwell Leaves Postal for Cotton Trade
J. H. Caldwell longtime Postal Telegraph operator here has quit the key to join Mr. Kilpatrick in the cotton business. C. P. Hutchens replaces him, returning from Atlanta Postal offices to Athens.
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J. H. Caldwell
Kilpatrick
C. P. Hutchens
Atlanta
Athens
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Move in Athens Drug Store
An Athens ad touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a top remedy from H. Palmer & Sons and Hot Springs Chemical Co. It claims relief for constipation and liver issues, promotes mail orders, and urges readers to join a stronger, healthier workforce.
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H . Palmer & Sons
Hot Springs
Athens
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
Popham
Williams Mfg. CO
Pinos
Cleveland
Okie
Old Governor Lumpkin Bible Found In Historic Residence
Workmen uncover the old family Bible of Governor Wilson Lumpkin near the State College of Agriculture in Athens. The yellowed Bible, tied to Lumpkin family history and the Mulberry plantation era, includes entries by Lumpkin and his daughter Mollie Lumpkin. The book is now with Chancellor Barrow at the University.
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Governor Lumpkin
State College of Agriculture
Lumpkin
Lumpkin County
Georgia
Barrow
University
Agricultural College
Forestry
State College
Martha L. Compton
South
Atlanta
Tom
Wilson Lumpkin
Aaron
The
Baptist Church
New Athens
Mollie Lumpkin
Goy Lumpkin
Costly Campaign Totals for Governor-elect Slaton
Governor-elect John M. Slaton filed his campaign expense account showing total costs of 12 701 dollars with minimal opposition. Major outlays included postage 3 850 dollars advertising 2 936 31 dollars and staff costs 2 750 dollars. The largest gifts came from Mrs. John M. Slaton 6 000 dollars and 2 500 dollars each from Mrs Slaton's mother Mrs Grant and John W Grant.
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Atlanta
John M. Slaton
Mr. Slaton
Gopher Myth Ends as Webster Defines It in Georgia
A Georgia report declares a gopher is not a gopher but a North American rodent, while an old Webster edition mentions an ancient land terrapin named Testudo Polyhemus nicknamed gopher. The piece contrasts popular belief with dictionary definitions and notes a borrowed term origin from French.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Webster
Gilead
South Georgia
Florida
Testuco Polyhemus
Gopher
Testudo
Gaufre
Dig
Naughty Marietta at the Colonial on Sept 19
Florence Webber chosen by Oscar Hammerstein for the role of Marietta in the Victor Herbert-Aida Johnson Young comic opera Naughty Marietta to be presented at the Colonial on September 19. She leads a company of sixty vocalists with a special orchestra for the production. The search across European musical circles yielded no match, making Webber the critics’ ideal for Marietta.
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Florence Webber
Oscar Hammerstein
Marietta
Victor Herbert
Aida Johnson
Mr. Hammerstein
Europe
America
Miss Webber
Pany
Cascarets Promote Clean Stomachs and Bowels Overnight
Potent health ad touts Cascarets as a gentle nightly cleanser for stomachs livers and bowels. It claims relief from headaches coated tongues foul breath and sleeplessness by morning with a 10 cent box and says children love the taste and benefit without gripe.
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Cascarets
Men Who Succeed Arise Through Healthful Power
Success today demands health and energy. Electric Bitters restores vigor and relieves rheumatism liver trouble stomach disorders and kidney ills. Charles B Allen of Sylvania GA reports four bottles did more good than any other medicine. Available for 50 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Chas. B. Allen
Sylvania
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Household Health Advice for Women from 19th Century Ad
Running up and down stairs and making beds will not improve health or beauty. She should walk a mile daily and take Chamberlain's Tablets to improve digestion and regulate bowels. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Athens Pottery Company Dissolved and Ownership Changes
The Athens Pottery Company dissolves its partnership of W A Harasha J R Harsha and Austin F Comer. Comer retires and W B Pope takes his interest. This September 2 1912. The Athens Pottery Co.
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Athens Pottery Company
W. A. Harasha
J. R. Harsha
Austin F. Comer
Comer
Pope
THE
Athens, Pottery CO
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El’s
Caldwell
Cotton
Hutchens
Postal
Jack Slaton
Pe Ares
Si Haa
Naughty Marietta
the Colonial
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Marion Brooks
Speedy Smith
BROS
MAZDA
Athens Engineering CO
Clayton St
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