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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
4
The Athens Banner reflects on campus life and market shifts, noting dorm attendance, the buy-a-bale cotton movement, and a German emperor’s assertion of divine sanction. It discusses China, Japan, and the U S cotton trade with remarks from a Washington cotton meeting and Commerce Department support.
The piece promotes patriotic buying, urging citizens to favor Made In America goods as European wartime disruptions tighten foreign supplies. It argues that the nation can produce what is needed and keep money in domestic coffers, framing economic patriotism against imported goods.
The piece reflects on the unseen costs of war, noting that many more women endure sorrow and hardship than those who die or are wounded. It argues every fallen soldier means a mother, wife, sister, or daughter grieves, and asks whether rulers consider these homes when men fall in battle.
The Associated Charities of Atlanta warns that thousands die or are maimed yearly on steam railway tracks. Most victims are workers, not tramps, and the economic and social toll is vast. The piece urges public awareness and strong lawmaking to address this deadly issue.
Richmond Sept 16 The next annual meeting of Southern Railway Co stockholders will be at the Times-Dispatch Building in Richmond on October 13 at ten in the morning. It will be the first meeting with direct voting by all twelve thousand stockholders as the voting trust dissolves. Chairman Fairfax Harrison urges co operation and notes the five directors to be elected. Principal officers will attend to answer questions and discuss the year’s operations.
Stop That First Fall Cough. Check your fall cough or cold at once. Get a bottle of Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey today. It relieves throat lungs and air passages. For babies and children it is soothing and antiseptic. 25c at your druggist. Proclamation on salary of Bibb county Superior Court judge issued by Governor Slaton in 1914.
How to cure a sprain in about one third the usual treatment time by applying Chamberlains Liniment and following the directions on each bottle. For sale by all dealers.
This early drug advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a tonic to cleanse the stomach and liver, ease dizziness and bilious feelings, and promote a healthy bowel movement with a first dose promising relief from low spirits and constipation. Sold at Ell Dragzista for 260.
The account recalls a six minute boat trip through Capri’s blue grotto as crowds surge for the famed sight. A boatman ferries visitors past candlelight dives and silver reflections, then returns to sunlit harbor amid the Neapolitan season’s bustle.
A traveler describes a Capri day trip from Naples to visit the blue grotto. The island charms with cliffs, Mount Solaro, and olive groves, but the grotto outing falls short of expectations due to season, seas, and crowds. The scene includes turquoise waters, tourist boats, and a Virgin statue set into the cliff beside a hotel sign.
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