Arbor Day Observed Across Georgia and Athens
Friday December 5th will be Arbor Day with the slogan Plant a tree. The Civic League backs the observance in Athens with all public schools planting on their grounds and streets being replanted. The University, State Normal, and Lucy Cobb will reference the day, plus hundreds plan personal tree plantings to honor the occasion.
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Georgia
Athe
Avention
Civic League
Pulic
University
State Normal
Lucy Cobb
Constipation Poisons You Says Advertising Claim
An old advertisement warns that constipation poisons the body and promises Dr King's New Life Pills as a cure. It claims relief from constipation, headache and other troubles and notes availability at druggists or by mail from H. E. Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
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Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Phila, & St. Louis
Eliza Pool
Depew
Okla
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Will Arrive Friday at West End Baptist Pastorate
Rev A L Flury from Atlanta will join West End Baptist Church Friday to begin his pastorate succeeding Rev L T Weldon who returned to Hartwell. The Philathea class plans an informal reception Friday night. Flury is a married young preacher with two children and was well liked during recent visits. Also contains a local ad for Dr King’s New Discovery for croup coughs and colds with testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio.
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A. L. Flury
Atlanta
West End
L. T. Weldon
Hartwell
Flory
King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
H. E Buckien & Co
Phila
St. Louis
Tax Question Disturbs France and U S as Well
Paris reports Barthou's government defeated 290 to 265 in the chamber on whether a 260 million loan should be taxed or immune like existing rents. Also an ad notes Foley Kidney Pills claim relief from backache and rheumatic pain, urging trial.
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Paris
Barthous
Chamber of Deputies
Foley
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Strike in Indianapolis Shows Labor Turmoil Turns Violent
Indianapolis December report describes a general sympathy strike for teamsters and chauffeurs. One man, Claud Lewis, was killed and several wounded as demonstrators attacked an ice wagon and police opened fire. Police arrested many. Mayor Wallace ordered breakups of demonstrations while crowds moved on. Employers claim no widespread impact. garbage and health issues noted amid unrest. Fifty Cavalry Reserve volunteers sworn in but not yet needed.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Teamsters and
Teamsters’ Union
Central Labor Council
Claud Lewis
Wallace
Talon
How to Bankrupt the Doctors and Cough Remedy Ad
A New York physician claims doctors would be bankrupt without women’s thin stockings and shoes. He advises treating a cold immediately to prevent pneumonia. Cham berlain's Cough Remedy is praised for coughs and colds, noted as effective, pleasant, and safe. For sale by all dealers. Advertise your Wants.
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California
Chamberlain
Marie Gerber
Sawtelle
New York
County Retires 20000 In Long Overdue Bonds And Indebtedness
County commissioners held a busy January meeting ret itire past due bonds totaling 20000 and unmatured road bonds 7600 at par plus interest. They approved courthouse property transfer to the city, authorized pavement funding, planned bridge repairs, and refused a salary increase for the city court judge and solicitor amid pension terms debates.
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Assessore
C. D. Flanigen
C. B. Griffith
Griffith
Court House
Prince Avenue
Meigs Streets
Judge West
Cobb
West
Cotton receipts at Athens market reach 72 063 bales
The Athens market reports season receipts up to November 30 totaling 72 063 bales, with 49 213 shipped out and 21 441 on hand. Local mills take 1 409. railroad receipts total 53 688 bales and wagon receipts 17 775. A health notice on Foley Kidney Pills claims a happy user in Green Bay Wisconsin.
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Athens
Autograph by James Whitcomb Riley aids Red Cross sale
Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley donated a left hand signed autograph on a Red Cross seal card, auctioned for nearly $100 to support tuberculosis relief. The piece shows his intent to help despite severe right-hand paralysis, reflecting early 20th century charity efforts. Electric Bitters touted for multiple ailments with customer testimonials and broad guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oosier
RED Cross
James Whitgomb Riley
Indiana
Riley
Re organization of NY NH Hartford expected without suit
Washington December 2 negotiations between Attorney General McReynolds and officials of the New York New Haven and Hartford Rail road reached a stage where it was predicted the road would complete reorganization and divorce steamship trolley and railroad holdings to which the United States objects without litigation. Birmingham Alabama F L Willis suffered asthma bronchitis and credits Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for relief and easier breathing.
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Washington
McReynolds
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
United States
Birmingham
Ala
F. L. Willis
Foley
President read annual message in person wins broad applause
President Wilson read his first annual message to the joint session in twenty eight minutes. He outlined social justice and national welfare goals, urged international amity, and defended constitutional government. Democrats praised it, Republicans called it a statesman’s utterance, with praise for currency reform anti trust rural credits Alaska railroads and primaries.
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Senate
House
United States
America
Mann
Huerta
Mexico
Bryan
Georgia Sets Per Child School Funds for Year
Georgia apportions 3.17 per child for the current year with 60,000 children sharing this amount. Each child receives twenty-seven cents less than last year as there was no increased per capita appropriation.
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Georgia
National Woman Suffrage Association drops new constitution plan
The association abandoned adopting the yearlong drafted constitution in favor of state association rights. Opponents of the proposed budget system fought the new constitution, with leaders fearing a revolt. For Children There is Nothing cough medicine offers relief for coughs and colds without stomach upset. Foley's Honey and Tar soothes without opiates or constipation.
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Washington
National Woman Suffrage Association
Foley
H. R. Palmer & Gons
Uncle Sam Ready for Santa Claus Rush
Washington December 2 The parcel post service will handle millions of Christmas gifts over the next four weeks. Postmaster General Burleson plans thousands of extra workers and expanded delivery equipment to prevent congestion and ensure timely delivery. Public cooperation urged to mail Christmas parcels early with local deliveries by December 28 and out of town at canal opening. United States officials warn against mislabeling and aim to curb misrepresentation in foreign imports as Italy increases shoe imports.
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Washington, D. C
Sam
Burleson
Panama Canal
Pacific
Chili
Peru
Lyons
Italy
Germany
France
England
Miss Anna Grace Lucas Womble Dies in Pensacola
Mrs. Edgar B. Womble formerly Miss Anna Grace Lucas of Athens died suddenly in Pensacola Florida. Her funeral will be held after her husband Mr. Womble and her sister Mrs. Walker arrive by Seaboard Railway joining friends at the cemetery. A nurse by training and Macon graduate she married this year and moved to Pensacola. She was highly regarded for kindness faithfulness and gentle bearing and many mourn her loss.
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Edgar B. Womble
Athens
Pensacola
Florida
Walker
Womble
Seaboard Railway
Macon
Mr. Womble
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Athens Parent
A Georgia resident testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured their child’s kidney disease after doctors failed. The testimonial claims rapid improvement and lasting health, noting the user also benefited from kidney weakness relief. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo markets the remedy nationwide at 60 cents.
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Glennie Marlow
Jackson
Athens
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
J Cobb Appoints Subcommittees to Review Judicial Proceedings
Judge Andrew J. Cobb chairs a commission authorized to revise Georgia's judicial procedures. He announced subcommittees will investigate civil procedure criminal law intermediate courts substantive law and original jurisdiction. The next meeting is February 14 1914 at the state capitol.
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Andrew J. Cobb
Est General Assembly
H. W. Hopkins
Thomas
O. H. Elking
W. F. Culp
House
Principal Takes Month Leave for Johns Hopkins Treatment
High School principal E. B. Mell departs for Baltimore to undergo a month of special treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital. In his absence M. B. Perry, current French and German teacher, will fill the position. Friends hope for his improved health.
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E. B. Mell
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
M. B. Perry
Mell
Naps to Train in Athens Ga Says Athens Has Fine Hotel
Vice President Barnard arranged spring training in Athens Georgia for the Naps. He left for the South ten days ago to secure quarters and wires that Athens offers a suitable site and will seek use of the University of Georgia baseball field. The move follows past options given to big league teams and cites Athens hotel quality.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Naps
Athens
Barnard
South
University of Georgia
Atlanta
Nans
Gowth
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Baraca-Philathea
U. S
Tues
Thedford
Sylvania Woods
Clifton Mills
la Grippe
Wedne
Iday
Washington Street
W. C. Whitworth
New Haven
Hartford
Wik
Uncle Sam
B. Womble
Jacksonville, Fla
Judicial Procedure Revision Committee
Prof. Mell
Johns Hopkins
MR. Perry
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