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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1913

Page

5

Tech Grads Lead Heisman Talk At September Practice

Ga Sept 10 Twenty five players reported for first football practice at Tech with only guard Ed Means present from the varsity. Captain Cook and Al Loeb lead a jamming group shaping up behind the line as more players join. Notable additions include Patton of East Tennessee and Morrison with hopes to win a backfield spot. Rainey, Tracwick, Beard, Moore and others show promise. Coach Coshman and two previous stars are expected to guide the squad as Athletic Director plans the week’s schedule.

Yeelal Ed Means al Loeb Tech Chattanooga Coshman Patton East Tennessee Morrison John Uneman Rainey iTrawick Beard Droiner Moore Deerican Wes Alexander

Jago Back From International Meeting

Dr and Mrs T E Jago returned from a two week visit to New York City. Dr Jago attended the annual meeting of the American Veterinary Medical Association at the Astor hotel. Nearly 1 200 members attended with Georgia represented by Dr Bur son. Next year’s meeting is set for New Orleans in December.

T. E. Jago New York City Jago American Veterinary Medical Association Astor Hotel New York Georgia Burson Department of Veterinary Science State College of Agriculture New Orleans Jago Reports

Despondency and Digestive Ailments Mentioned with Remedies

Advertisement notes that despondency is linked to indigestion and constipation and fades after taking Chamberlain's Tablets. List of upcoming events shows schedules at Grant Field with Auburn, Sewanee, Georgia, and other opponents from September to November.

Chamberlain Seventeenth Infantry Grant Field Citadel University of Chattanooga Chattanooga Mercer Atlanta University of Florida Jacksonville Auburn Sewanee Georgia Clemson

Dr Broughton to enter son at University of Georgia

Dr Len G Broughton formerly of Atlanta now based in London visits Atlanta and Athens. He will preach in a local Baptist church and enter his son Len G Broughton Jr as a Georgia student at the University. The move follows a career in large church institutions and a high profile in England and America.

DR. Broughton Son University OF Georgia Len G. Broughton Atlanta Tabernacle England London America Broughton A.S. Parker Athens Len G. Broughton, Jr Georgia Old University Len G. Brighton

Football practice begins at Georgia with fair prospects

Georgia opens practice under Captain McWhorter with twelve players working out and plans for stronger sessions as old men like McWhorter, Broyles, Thompson, Dorsey, and Davidson return. Newcomers include McWhorter, Thrash, Sidberry, and the Smith brothers. Georgia schedules key tests against Alabama Presbyterian, Alabama, Virginia, North Carolina, Clemson, Tech, and Auburn with daily afternoon sessions.

Georgia A. R McWhorter Peacock Bob Broyles Thompson Dorsey Davidson Howard McWhorter Gordon Institute Thrash Gordon Sidberry Riverside Smith Brothers Old Riverside Tech Athens Alabama Presbyterian College Alabama Birmingham University of Virginia Atlanta North Carolina Clemson Augusta Augurn

Watermelons flood Hancock and Pulaski street after runaway wagon

Yesterday morning at the Hancock and Pulaski corner a wagon laden with watermelons ran away, spilling fruit through sidewalks and street. The driver J. J. Williams was thrown clear and dragged, suffering scratches and bruises, while the sanitary department removed the melons littering the area.

Hancock and Pulaski Sanitary Department J. J. Williams

Moving Picture Lectures for Georgia Farmers

The Georgia Department of Agriculture considers a moving picture lecture titled The Dawn of Plenty to travel the state this fall and winter. The program combines historical and modern agricultural scenes with optican slides and aims to entertain while offering practical value for farmers.

Georgia Farmers Atlanta State Department of Agriculture Atere Optican

Uneeda Biscuit brings bakery freshness to you

The ad proclaims soda crackers fresh from the oven available to all at five cents. It promotes Uneeda Biscuit by National Biscuit Company as a food to live on, stamina for workers, strength for the delicate, and suitable for children.

Uneeda Biscuit

Officials study boll weevil threat in Georgia

Georgia officials travel to Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama to study boll weevil invasion methods and plan defensive measures for southwestern counties. E Lee Worsham and J Phil Campbell lead outreach with Auburn officials and announce upcoming farmer meetings and a Knoxville Exposition lecture potential funding through small admissions or subscriptions.

Atlanta E. Lee Worsham J. Phil Campbell Georgia Corn Clubs Georgia State College of Agriculture Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Line Georgia Worsham Auburn W. E. Hinds Knoxville Knoxville Exposition Gifford Pinchot United States Department of Agriculture

Georgia cotton crop forecasters clash on size

Atlanta report shows a sharp split among agriculture leaders over this year’s Georgia cotton yield. Commissioner J D Price forecasts no more than 2 000 000 bales due to drought, while state officials and bankers see higher potential near 2 500 000 bales. Field correspondents note varying conditions across regions and caution about premature fruiting.

Atlanta Georgia Georgi Gove Lette Price South Georgia

Dancing Be Opf in City of Un A

Fragmentary text shows a dancing event or notice mentioning Mr Bert C in a city area with unclear details. It references a tender instrument and a potential instruction but is largely unreadable. The readable elements point to a personal name and place without a complete event or outcome.

Mr. Bert C The Una Mr. C

Retaliation Game Highlighted by Elberton Trial Banter

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a retaliation theme, with names like George Roberts and Judge Web, and a judge adjourning. Details are unclear but indicate a local legal or court-related discussion tied to Elberton and an ad jury.

Lon Elberton George Roberts Judge Web! Banner

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H. R. Palmer & Sons Titus Foley Heisman Athletic Direct Holland Cafe National Biscuit Company Dan G. Hughes Hughes J. D Price Hudson Smith &Sons Mi Tenn Rossen Ang Hr Palmer S Sat Mackere Tamson’s Mason
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