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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1915
Page
5
Banner Special Correspondence from Atlanta reports farmers from Carrollton and Newnan disputing seed prices as boll weevil damage disrupts cotton markets. Delegations seek protection against price cuts, while mills claim high seed costs hamper crushing profits and shipments may shift to Newnan.
Health and happiness depend on the liver and bile flow. Dr Kings New Life Pills wake up liver action and increase bile to ease sluggish days. They also stimulate bowel movement and banish moody moods. 25e a bottle.
A rocky outcrop on Granada's edge is named Hi ultimo sospiro del Moro or the last sigh of the Moor. Local legend says Boabdil, the final Moorish king, sighed farewell to his homeland from this spot.
Bruce Steele Jr of Birmingham Michigan shoots a Remington at age twelve and breaks 94 of 100 day targets with 48 straight. Known for quiet manner and strong discipline he trains to be a top sport, building manhood through trapshooting and good habits.
E G Hudson, a Chamblee Georgia merchant, praises Foley Cathartic Tablets as the best on earth for a thorough cleansing of the bowels with no inconvenience or bad effects. The ad claims quick relief from indigestion or constipation and a light, energetic feeling, endorsed by H R Palmer & Sons.
Temple Scott, the noted essayist, offers a glowing tribute to Eugene Brieux's Damaged Goods. He compares Brieux to Socrates and Plato, notes the playwright's youthful zeal, and argues Brieux criticizes life through art. Scott urges liberation from poverty and injustice as Brieux's goal resonates today.
Common colds are contagious and boards of health in many cities consider barring children with colds from school. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a reliable family medicine to ease coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. Parents may save trouble by giving before school opens. H. R. Palmer & Sons. adv
A committee man tests a class on meanings and a quick student retorts that amphibious means lying, noting most fish stories are amphibious in a playful Southern classroom anecdote sourced from Scribner's Magazine.
O. D. Wright of Rosemont Nebraska writes that kidney pains disrupted his rest until a 50 cent bottle of Foley Kidney Pills made him well. The ad claims the pills relieve rheumatism and backache and lists H. R. Palmer & Sons as the advertiser.
The Katy railway system including the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad and the Kansas and Texas corporation was placed in receivership. Independent orders filed in federal courts at St Louis and Dallas appointed Charles E Schaff as sole receiver for both companies after a friendly creditor-management agreement.
Charles B. Munday faced trial in Morris for conspiracy to wreck the LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago. The report notes the case proceeding with emphasis on the conspiracy charge and bank targeted. Carroll Adams & Co seeks an experienced traveling salesman for Central and Northern Georgia with shoe-line experience. Applications are confidential.
A proverb attributed to Steele emphasizes that greatness comes from perseverance rather than sheer strength, noting steady effort as the driving force behind significant accomplishments.
Fashion note describes a turquoise blue taffeta and chiffon dance frock. It features a double tunic beaver band, satin bead border, and puff sleeves. Size 16 needs 5 yards 4v-inch taffeta, 13-4 yards chiffon, 7 yards banding and 11-2 yards lining. Pictorial Review No. 6389. Sizes 14 to 20 years. Price 15c.
Letter from W. V. Harner of Montpelier Indiana praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as providing prompt relief for colds. Cites personal success with multiple cures and urges readers to try the medicine. For sale by all dealers. adv.
National Chicago 7 to 5 over Cincinnati with Cancinnaty 2 to 1. American New York 2 Cleveland 9 Philadelphia 5 Chicago 6 Washington 5 Detroit 7 Boston 8 St. Louis 4. Federal Kansas City 3 to 7 Baltimore 1 to 3. Pittsburgh 2 Newark 0. Chicago 5 Brooklyn 0. St. Louis 3 Buffalo 2.
Georgia Railroad announces Sunday schedule changes with Train No 53 departing Athens at 8 50 am and arriving at 9 30 pm Eastern time. The adjustment takes effect Sunday September 26. Athens service updated to reflect new times for the day.
At a recent meeting of an Emerald Isle society a member moved to whitewash the ceiling green in honor of the old flag. The remark sparked discussion among attendees as they considered a symbolic decor choice for the venue.
Geo W. Clough of Prentiss Mississippi, age seventy seven, credits Foley Kidney Pills with helping his long kidney problems. He tried many remedies but this pill was the only one that helped. No man should neglect kidney symptoms. H. R.
A reflection on Emersons maxim that true influence comes from deep sympathy. The text emphasizes giving meals and lodging to strangers and extending courage to others by recognizing their good intentions. It equates open hearts to flowers opening to the sun.
Mrs Gordon writes from Palm Beach that she will include the hotel bill, while her husband replies to include a check and asks her not to buy more hotels at that price. The lighthearted exchange highlights a travel expense joke between spouses.
The term creole refers to natives of Spanish America or the West Indies of Spanish or French descent. It does not imply that the person has negro blood in their veins.
Potash sodium lime and iron are vital mineral salts for nourishment of muscle brain and nerves but white bread and many foods lack them in proper amounts.
From whole wheat and malted barley this dish richly supplies minerals and goes well with cream or milk. Grape-Nuts is praised for brain workers and schoolchildren. Partially pre-digested it is quickly absorbed to build sinew brain and nerves without overloading the stomach.
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