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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1914
Page
5
Hundreds of new tall suits arriving yesterday offer an unusual range for all figures from tall to stout. Prices range from 15 to 25 dollars, with models copied from higher priced fashions. The store promises newest styles from fashion marts worldwide and positions itself as a preferred shopping place for discerning customers.
The Banner reports a widespread effort to purchase ten thousand bales of Georgia cotton as a patriotic plan to aid the South during an emergency. Prominent figures, including Fairfax Harrison of Southern Railway, back the drive and arrange to buy bales at ten cents per pound for storage and display in southern and western markets.
Mrs Arthur Burch formerly Miss Louie Bradberry announces she is now connected with Michael Bros and will serve in Ready-to-Wear Millinery and all first floor departments. She invites friends and patrons to call on her for personal attention. Miss Tempie Wright also joins in the Millinery Department at Michaels.
Wheat prices surged late in Chicago trading as belief that selling was overdone and peace may be distant boosted futures. May hit 1.45, close 2 to 2.5 cents higher. subsequent German wins and peace talks caused reversals, with overall gains in wheat and corn and firming in related grain and hogs markets.
A sprain may be cured in about one third the time required by usual treatment by applying Chamberlain's Liniment and observing the directions with each bottle. For sale by all dealers.
Report from Athens two days before college football opener shows over fifty candidates training on Sanford Field. Georgia faces loss of key players due to a one year rule, with Paddock’s return crucial to success and McWhorter also out. Coaches Cunningham and Peacock aim to mold a competitive unit from returning regulars and new men despite limited strength in depth.
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