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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1910
Page
4
Athens Daily Banner lists subscription prices and carrier rules, urges prompt delivery notices, and cautions carriers about solicitations. It features community updates on Odd Fellows in Atlanta, University of Georgia opening, good roads tour entries, and Greater Georgia movement plans for Athens.
The piece urges Democrats to back the party nominee Congressman Howard, arguing the primary system protects democracy by avoiding corruption and independent candidacies. It notes Watson plans to attack Howard in Canon, Franklin county, and predicts debates across multiple counties, warning that Watson supports independents from governor to other districts.
A vivid autumnal meditation extols the brisk Georgia morning with ginger scented air. The reader is urged to seize the season’s energy, shake off laziness, and get busy across all pursuits as fall brings strength and potential for work and achievement.
Observers report two travel cars left Atlanta to test the route mapped by the pathfinder for the Round Georgia tour, with Athens urged to send multiple cars to showcase Georgia. Athenians may learn how much of the state surrounds Athens and enjoy the journey to see Georgia.
Samuel Bowles Jr seeks Democratic nomination in Second Massachusetts District while Maine eyes a Democratic governor for third time since 1855. Prolific notes cover congressional contests, insurgence critiques of Payne Tariff, and Plaisted family politics. Baseball news includes Ty Cobb, Giants, Cardinals, and Johnson chasing strikeout records, plus team moves and player trials. Omitted details include scattered biographies and city specifics. text notes a broad mix of elections, sports, and obituaries.
In Philadelphia a six round mass bout is set with Pat Moore versus Owen Moran. October 28 sees English fans eager for Stanley Ketchel to meet their champion Tom Thomas. Jim Barry seeks a Memphis promoter bout with Al Kaufman. After Western circuit work and Attell’s move to New York, hopes rise to spark activity among lesser-known fighters.
Geo B Davis Camp 292 meets Wednesdays at 8 30 p m in Odd Fellows hall corner Jackson and Clayton streets business first and third weeks and degree team and Uniform Rank drill on second and fourth weeks Visiting sovereigns invited A A Brigham C C H P Lawrence N G A B Harper Secity Meets every day at lodge room in Jones Hall Clayton street Odd Fellows urged to attend
Athens city timetables show Central of Georgia and Seaboard Air Line schedules with daily and Sunday only arrivals and departures. Georgia Railroad and Southern Railway entries list mix trains and regular passenger departures with times around 7:00 to 12:50 p m. Travelers are advised to note Athens time and the line specifics for north and south bound runs.
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