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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1915

Page

8

Short Notes of Interest in the Banner Classifieds

Coupon notices remind readers to claim mileage coupons with every cash ad. Local ads include Lipscomb's Specialty Insurance and J. F. Shepherd Insurance. Lost pearl Kappa Sigma fraternity pin offered for reward. Rentals seek 6-room cottage, two sets of housekeeping rooms, and light housekeeping rooms near business district. A small typewriter is offered for sale cheap.

Jpschesesheooche Lipscomb Allpearl Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Classified notice fragment with multiple ads in Athens paper

Ads offer mileage coupons for cash ads and various services including auto insurance from Lipscomb and bank savings at Athens Savings Bank. Listings seek exchanges for a piano, lost keys, a stenographer position, a furnished room, and a six room rental in Davenport. Also Georgia barbecue advertised and merchants request responses via Banner newspaper.

The Unexpected Square Deal Yeller

A notorious figure described as one of the maddest men, famous for demanding a square deal and finally receiving one, as noted by the Philadelphiaquirer.

Philadelphia Aquirer

Georgia Refuses North Georgia Mineral Railway Charter

HINTON Banner reports Atlanta Aug 12 1915 that Georgia Secretary of State Phil Cook refused the charter for the North Georgia Mineral Railway after a new anti parallel track act. The action triggers mandamus battles and anticipated construction plans, arguing the law conflicts with the constitution.

Kimball House John W. Hammond Atlanta State of Georgia Stae Phil Cook Spalding & King Harris North Georgia King & Spalding North Georgia Mineral Railway Company General Assembly Secretary of State Western and Atlantic Railroad Philip Cook

Did the House Ruin the Land Over A Road Question

An opinion piece debates whether the state constitution and a 1915 act meet court rulings, asking if the House by delaying business worsened W. and A. Railroad’s position. It questions constitutional conflict, potential delays, and the road’s impending construction.

Secretary of State Senate State of Georgia Supreme Court General Assembly State Supreme Court Hertofore Georgia House of Representatives W. & A. Railroad House

Tuberculosis and Eckman’s Alterative in 1912 journal

The 1912 Courant from Swethe Amaericen Medical outlines tuberculosis progress notes with sputum clearing details and praise for Eckman’s Alterative. It claims calcium involvement in healing tubes and praises a non narcotic formula produced by Eckman Laboratories Philadelphia.

Courant of Sweithe Amaericen Romesh Iti Eckman Paliadelphia

Administator's Notice to Creditors for J. D. Williams

Cred itors of J. D. Williams deceased are asked to present their demands within the legally prescribed time and all debtors should pay the estate promptly. Dated July 5 1915 W F Dorsey administrator of J D Williams.

J. D. Williams W. F. Dorsey

Traffic officials visit Seaboard Air Line in Ataeng

Mr. Stewart P. Stringteller, traffic official of the Seaboard Air Line Railway, arrived yesterday with the section's general commercial agent Mr. J. Z. Hoka for unspecified discussions.

Stewart P. Stringteller Seaboard Air Line Railway J. Z. Hoka

Colored Odd Fellows Elect Officers at 1916 Macon Meeting

The Georgia District Grand Lodge of the Grand United Odd Fellows of America completed its session in Macon selecting 1916 meeting sites. Officers were reelected, with 2000 delegates and many visitors in attendance, and Odd Fellows City holdings noted along with wartime death benefits and steady revenues from rentals and endowments.

ODD Fellows Macon Georgia Grand Lodge The Grand United Odd Fellows of America Ingram J. M. Pitts Depty Order In Order

Clarke County Choir Plans Out of County Meeting

The Clarke County Choir will meet next Sunday at Attica on the Galleville Midland railway. Attica lies outside Clarke county, but the group will meet there for the benefit of Jackson county singers, with the choir organized just over the county line at Prospect Church about 1% months ago.

Clarke County Attica Galeville Midland Railway Clarke Couty Jackson Jackson County Prospect Church

Food Value of Wheat and Oats

Wheat is described as the most perfect food containing every element needed by humans. Whole wheat can sustain life indefinitely. Oats are vital for humans and animals and fuel energetic work, especially for horses. The active component avenine is highlighted as valuable for brain and nerve support.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Erwin & Company Athens J. C. Jester N. S Tate Wright J. F. Shepherd Insurance Holman Building Care Banner Iight Housekeeping Bratton Hancock Jack Art Vatal Prince Ave Hill St Milledge Ave Virginia Ave J. T. Anderson F. A. Lipscomb Athens Savings Bank noComs T.l.mitchell W. C Elite Maroin Miledge M. L Booth Water Street J. E. Hope Marietta Davenport Athens Engineering CO Smith Bldg Milledge Avenue D.G G. Anderson & Co Clayton Street Hinton Banner Slaton Fruits and Vegetables Mason Schram China Num H. T. Huggins & Son Broad St Lipscomb Fire Insurance Agency Ees Athens Audit Co J. F. Hart Georgia National Bank Athens, GA Ocr NO. J. Wilkins Av. P. Brooks T. C. Dunlap J. ©. Chandler Eston Epps Ama J. Wilkins W. C. Jordan L. F. Edwards Howell C Erwin M. G. Nicholson T. M. Nickerson Dudge C. H. Brana Walter H. Jones A. L Ataeng
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