Heflin predicts cotton will hit 15 cents before Christmas
Representative Heflin of Alabama forecast a U.S. cotton crop above 10 million bales this year and a price of 15 cents by Christmas due to short crops abroad and war demand. The market opened lower but rallied on forecasts of rains and a bullish weather bureau report, with spot prices steady to firm in several markets and futures down modestly.
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Associated Press
Washington
Heflin
Alabama
India
Egypt
Russia
New York
Liverpool
New Orleans
Weather Bureau
$500 Prize Essay Call By National Security League
The National Security League in New York announces a $500 prize for the best essay advocating reasonable preparedness against war. Open to all ages and sexes, entries must be under 500 words and reach 31 Pine Street by November 1, 1915. Manuscripts may be published by the League.
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New York
National Security League
Jule S. Bache
League
United States
Congress
Pine Street
Brogamepiog
National Security League Seeks Public Input
Awakening popular appreciation of national peril and necessities will be considered as well as literary merit. For more information address the National Security League headquarters at 31 Pine Street New York City and enclose a five cent stamp.
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National Security League
Pine Street
New York City
I ought to paint this year says home owner
A homeowner recalls delaying painting last year due to high paint costs and predicts higher expenses this year. He estimates needing more paint and time, noting a rise in job cost from 50 to 55 dollars and contemplating the impact of price drops to 175 per gallon. Devoe Talmage Hardware Co. recommends buying it.
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Devoe Talmage Hardware Co
Atlanta Greeks To Go Forth To War
Atlanta Greece leaders prepare to mobilize as Greece faces possible European conflict. 300 to 400 well known Atlantans will leave businesses to seek transport and join Greek colors, with more than 400 Greek reservists in the city. 100 Atlantans already served when Balkan tensions rose, and a full call could include all remaining reservists.
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Atlanta
Greece
Sloan's Liniment Offers Fast Pain and Germ Relief
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as an antiseptic that stops infection, kills germs, and relieves pain. It claims one application neutralizes infection and aids natural blood flow with emergency doctor and shoulder services on hand. Sizes include 25c 50c and 1.00, comparing value.
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Sloan
Southern Railway Reports August 1915 Results
The Southern Railway Company reports August 1915 results showing gross revenue of 5.31 million dollars, down from 1914 and 1913, with operating expenses and improvements totaling 3.92 million dollars. For the two months ending August 31 1915 gross revenue was 10.52 million, with expenses at 7.82 million. Most payments flowed to the South, with about 4.71 million earned there and 3.70 million paid locally. 56 thousand dollars remained to be repaid as interest.
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Washington, D. C
Southern Railway Company
A. H. Plant
Gust
South
Athens man praises Dean's Kidney Pills in interview
T H Pierce of South Lumpkin Street Athens testifies about kidney pain and backache from stooping in work. He says four boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills eased symptoms and improved kidney function. He notes family use also yielded good results and urges others to buy the remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Athens
T. H. Pierce
the Herald Company
Lumpkin St
Dean
Mr. Pierce
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Adv
Custard Pie Result Allegedly From Eggplant Milkweed Cross
Luther Burbank joked that crossing an eggplant with milkweed would yield custard pie, delivering a witty quip about imaginative plant breeding during a garden stroll with an officious acquaintance.
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Luther Burbank
Mr. Burbank
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