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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1916

Page

4

Special Notice and Georgia Campaign Notes

Subscribers must promptly report late delivery or failure to carry papers to porches. No carrier may collect subscriptions or sell papers. The piece surveys political campaigns, local business interests, a theater of public opinions, and notes figures like Bill Burwell and Garland Jones, plus Corra Harris’s serial in Saturday Evening Post and Dr. Charles Herty's South chemistry role.

Carrier Bay Bill Burwell House Garland Jones Coweta House of Representatives Georgia General Assembly South Charles Herty University of Georgia University of North Carolina National Chemical Society Corra Harris Saturday Evening Post Georgia

State convention to nominate three more judges for court of appeals

The state convention will nominate three additional judges for the court of appeals under law from the last legislature. Several good lawyers ran close. none won a nomination. The expanded bench aims to ease overwork, speed decisions, and improve opinion writing. A curtailment of trivial cases to the appellate level is suggested.

Court of Appeals

Procrastination Becomes Habit in a Childhood Cartoon

A type cartoon tells of a boy with a pet named Waitawhile who grows into Procrastination and finally Habit. The once playful companion overtakes the man, leading him to neglect all else as he nears death.

A Versed Voice on Victory and Virtue in Fight

The text extols greatness through power and strength earned by long struggle. It praises resourcefulness skillfulness and mercy, deeming magnanimity the final mark of victory and forgiving spirit toward others. May reflect a classical or literary meditation on character and resilience.

Cotton market opens lower on UK crop estimate and frost fear

New York cotton opened down six to ten points after Liver Pool cables and a British estimate of 14 million bales. Prices fluctuated through midday with December around 15.56 and January near 15.63 before steadying on reassuring forecasts and active covering.

Texas Wall Street

Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertise Quick Relief

An early 20th century ad promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets for upset stomach constipation and dyspepsia. It claims relief by morning with no griping and credits Foley & Co. Chicago as makers. The page also includes political fund notes and cotton market updates with various city prices.

Foley & Co Chicago

Robertson Letter on Market Opening Under Pressure

New York September 15. The market opened under pressure from lower Liverpool cables and Neill estimated supply for the American crop at fourteen million pounds with linters. The South and locals sold while a better demand arose later due to poor Atlantic weather and frost risk in the west and Neill placing consumption at fifteen million. Overall activity was light with little enthusiasm for higher prices.

Liverpool New York Robertson Neill South Atlantics Robertson & CO

Georgia memories of Methodist experiences and Paul’s Jerusalem sermon

The author reflects on Georgia Methodist life and childhood experiences with class meetings love feasts and testimonies. She contrasts personal experience tests with Paul’s Acts 22 narrative urging readers to understand opposition to testimony and the enduring impact of faith.

Georgia New Jerusalem Paul Jerusalem

Athens Citizen Praises Dean's Kidney Pills Cure

Athens resident J L Byrd reports kidney trouble with frequent urination dizziness and back pain from heavy lifting at Athens Pottery. After taking Dean's Kidney Pills he says relief was permanent and urges others to try the remedy priced 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertising copy.

Athens J. L. Byrd Wilkerson Street Dean Mr. Byrd Foster-Milburn A. Props Buffalo

Cured Her Two Little Girls with Foley’s Honey and Tar

Mrs Ada Sanders of Cottontown writes Foley’s Honey and Tar is the best cough remedy for her two little girls. It relieves hoarseness tickling throat bronchitis hay fever asthma and croup. H R Palmer & sons advertise the product.

Ada Sanders Cottontown Renn Foley H. R. Palmer & Ons. Adv

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