French Are Steadily Re taking Lost Territory Beaten
French forces push to reclaim lost territory as Allied operations continue. French positions hold against counterattacks amid renewed artillery exchanges and local setbacks reported from the front.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1914
Page
1
German center right wing retreats amid Marne battle report
Paris reports German right wing falls back toward the Aisne and Oise rivers as Von Kluck and Von Buelow's forces pull back north. Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm and Prince of Württemberg’s left also retreat. British forces capture eleven cannons and numerous prisoners as the fight between Paris and Verdun continues without a decisive result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
the Marne
Paris
Verdun
von Kluck
von Buelow
Aisne
Oise
Prince of Wurttemberg
Prince Frederick Wilhelm
Tick eradication urged for Georgia counties
Dr. Nighbert and College of Agriculture officials back tick eradication plans to diversify farming and boost cattle in counties freed from quarantine. State cattle prices and a restricted cotton market underscore the need for tick control to protect future cotton yields. counties should fund eradication efforts now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
Georgia
Banks to close all Saturdays at noon year round
The city banks will close at noon every Saturday throughout the year. After a summer trial of the noon Saturday hours the plan is made permanent as customers adjust. Also listed are fresh produce items from Fears Grocers Co and a lost keys notice at the Banner office.
Amended charter gem praised by Shackelford in Athens stance
In Athens a three column editorial extols a little gem of the new charter, an amendment by Hon. Thomas J. Shackelford granting three men power to decide which amendments voters may consider. Critics question who backs the charter and seek disclosure of the slate behind the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwonyenfe
Athens
Tom
Thomas J. Shackelford
Ford Sign Shines Outside Athens Ford Agency Window
A new Ford sign decorates the Athens Railway and Electric company Electric Shop window on Clayton street. The sign will be mounted above the Griffeth Implement Company building on Broad street soon, highlighting the local Ford agency. The note ends with a brief advertisement for Blue Valley butter from Fears Grocery Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Railway and Electric Ipany
Clayton Street
Ford automobiles—Griffeth ‘Implement Company
The
Implement Company
Broad Street
Blue Valley
Fears Grocery Co
Boley Family Returns Safely From Europe
Friends congratulate Mr and Mrs Sidney Boley on their safe return from Europe after a Rotterdam boat passage. They lost no luggage with every trunk and grip arriving home. Fruits section notes apples cantaloupes soup bananas. Fears Grocery Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Boley
Europe
Rotterdam
Fears Grocey Co
Buy a Bale of Cotton Movement Expands in South
The Buy-a-bale drive grows across the south with thousands of bales bought at ten cents per pound. Oscar Davison reports Armour & Co endorsing a ten cent purchase through Mr. J Ogden Armour and branch storage to publicize the effort. Athens Fruit Co joins, and many citizens pledge support to exhaust membership and ease market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Oscar Davison
Armour & Co
J. Ogden Armour
Loft the
Athens Fruit Co
Athens
Athens to Welcome Back Students Amid Stable Fall Attendance
Despite wartime uncertainty, University of Georgia records show higher admissions eligibility and catalog requests than ever. Many students, including football players and campus leaders, have returned to Athens as the fall term nears, with a sense that the town will regain its normal college atmosphere soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
University of Georgia
Athens
Jossey’s Market Ad Brings Fresh Produce and Specials
Fresh country eggs and fries priced 25 and 35 cents. Hens 50 to 60 cents, green peas 10 cents, butter beans 15 cents per quart, snap beans 15 cents per gallon. Potatoes 35 cents per sack, tomatoes 15 cents per dozen, lemons 25 cents per dozen. Coffee specials 25 cents per pound, flour and meal priced accordingly. Call 1176 to place orders. limited quantities. Clarke County Bank offers small loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jossey
Fresh Seafood and Bread at Western Market
A market listing promotes fresh Spanish mackerel blue fish and trout butter fish and mullet available today alongside a full range of meats and tip top bread for sale at the Western Meat Market.
Athens Foundry to Close for Move to New Plant
Foundry department will close Saturday September 12 for move to new quarters on Thomas street. Machine shop will shut Tuesday September 15 and the new plant with modern machinery and facilities expected to open around October 1. Athens Foundry and Machine Works advertise the relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Street
Athens Foundry
Sat Sun
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Fears Grocers Co
Banner Office
J. J. Shackelford
FORD
Big Meat House of the West
Clarke County Bank
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