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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1914

Page

2

Judge Hart on Georgia taxation and fairness in valuation

Judge J C Hert issues a public letter urging fair ad valorem taxation in Georgia. He argues current under valuation shifts burdens, calls for returning property to its fair market value, and warns of rising rates if inequities persist. The piece advocates honesty, thrift, and a unified effort to restore state finances and trust.

J. C. Hert State of Georgia Atlanta Union

Married Dancing Pleases Older Generations in Augusta

A Augusta Chronicle item notes that married people worldwide enjoy dancing as much as singles. It recounts a forty five year old Army woman finding more married dancers in town, as lessons in modern dancing spread. It argues dancing is healthful and suitable for older partners, urging continued participation.

Augusta

Missionary Rally Revives Efforts at Watkinsville

Watkinsville Ga Jan 12 at the Methodist church a missionary rally revved up church spirit with a men’s Sanquet. Speakers were Rev C C Jarrell Rev B P Alien of Athens and Rev R F Eakes of Atlanta. The pastor Rev Mr Fraser praised the laymen's missionary movement to achieve great things this year.

Watkinsville Methodist Church C.C. Jarrell B. P. Alien Athens R. F. Eakes Atlanta Mr. Fraser

Wonderful Cough Remedy Dr King's New Discovery Ad

Edison Tennessee retailer D P Lawson praises Dr King's New Discovery as the most wonderful cough cold throat and lung medicine sold in his store. Claims quick relief for stubborn coughs and colds and urges families to keep a bottle. Available 50c and 1.00 from H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

H. E. Buckin & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Thaw Bail Battle Moves to Supreme Court

Albany Attorney General Carmody says he will appeal to the United States Supreme Court if needed to block Harry Kendall Thaw's release on bail. He would seek to stay any federal order by Judge Aldrich in Concord New Hampshire pending further action by a higher tribunal. He calls Thaw's release on bond a threat to public safety and permanent freedom.

Albany N. Y Carmody United States Supreme Court Harry Kendall Thaw Aldrich Concord N. H Thaw

Free Flower Seed Offer Highlighted by Hastings Catalogue

Hastings catalogue announces a splendid offer of free flower seed and explains how readers can obtain it. The notice emphasizes a no-cost seed gift and how to participate, reflecting a promotional feature in the newspaper.

Free Flower Seed Hastings’ Catalogue

Planо dealer shot case postponed to Monday

Preliminary investigation into the shooting of J. T. Gholston a Plano dealer, by rival C. E. Temes in Temes store near Gholston’s business, postponed to Monday as Gholston remains unable to appear in court. His arm is improving but he cannot get out yet. Hearing before Judge Crossley.

Plano C. EB. Temes

Engineers Elect Officers For Second Term

The Engineering Society held elections last night with four officers elected for the second term. President T. W. Cheney of Athens was chosen, along with Vice President F. O. Miller of Athens, Secretary H. L. Grubb of Savannah, and another officer not named in full.

Engineering Society T. W. Cheney Athens F. O. Miller H. L. Grubb Savannan

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Athens Resident

A Georgia reader from Athens shares relief from kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The testimonial, dating back years, praises improved health and urges continued publication. Sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as sole agents, price five cents.

Mra J. D. Garrison Thomas Athens Saya Dean Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Ady

Kept Whiskey Case Sentenced In Recorder Court

Yesterday morning in More Marble recorder's court a man found guilty of keeping whiskey for sale was fined 200 dollars or six months in the stockade and bound over to the superior court in a 200 dollar bond. The case was certiorari to the high court under new law. The hearing featured sensational testimony as Col Young and Col Jerome Michael pressed their aides through the examination while malicious prosecution was charged by the defense.

Georgia South Recorder’s Court Wan Casa Cass Recorder’s

Chronic Constipation Cured by Cham berlain's Tablets

A reader from Brookly n Mich says five years ago he suffered severe chronic constipation and Cham berlain's Tahine cured him. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain F. Fish Brooklyn Mich Sila

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