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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1905
Page
5
An 1905 notice states a timetable shift effective Tuesday August 1 at 8:00 AM Eastern Time for Tallulah Falls Railway. The fragment mentions Petits Sestianton si without clear context or additional details.
Assistant interior official Lewis J. Proctor notes rapid road improvements since American occupation, linking main towns from San Juan to Ponce. He cites completed sections from Arecibo to Adjuntas and a public shift away from graft as transport and agriculture alike benefit.
The piece describes new highway projects in Porto Rico linking San Juan to Aguadilla and Camuy, noting time and safety gains for motorists. It highlights road funding, bridge work, and local labor conditions, plus a focus on coffee production, citrus, tobacco, and sugar with growing plantations and new mills. It cites Mr. Proctor praising native labor and discusses market recovery for Porto Rican coffee in the United States.
A veterinary surgeon explains that dental issues cause widespread illness in animals. Decayed molars, rough edges, and misaligned teeth affect chewing and digestion, with extractions or trephining used to prevent further harm.
Real estate ad features a $10 acre farm in Clare County with five hay bottoms and good improvements. Also promotes a one acre lot with a five room house, stables, and garden on Boulevard. Call to view the property.
Rail schedule shows Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway arrivals and departures with listed times for southbound and northbound trains. Georgia and Central of Georgia lines add additional departures and arrivals throughout the day.
Enterprising men push large scale growth export to England. San Juan hosts a cotton gin with more under construction. Proctor notes island conditions entice Porto Rico out of background as a winter resort with no frost or snow and constant ocean breeze.
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