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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1912

Page

3

Peabody College for Teachers Endowment Appeal

The Peabody Educational Fund trustees announce the closing of the trust and launch a fund drive to endow the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville with 1 million dollars, seeking 2 million total by 1913. They urge alumni and national education supporters to contribute, noting the college will train teachers for Southern states and align with public schools and universities.

Georgia T. J. Wooster Athens Peabody Alumni Association Peabody Educational Fund Friends of Education In America Peabody Education Fund George W. Peabody George Peabody South Peabody Fund Peabody Normal College Nashville Tenn Central Normal School George Peabody College For Teachers Peabody George Peabody College For State of Tennessee Davidson University of Nashville George Peabody College College Central Teachers’ College Friends of Education United States

Southern farmers diversify farming and oats yields rise

Washington January 20 that southern farmers increase diversification and adopt better methods. Figures from the Southern Railway company based on the 1909 census show average oat yields per acre by state with gains since 1899. Virginia 14.1 North Carolina 12.2 South Carolina 17.7 Georgia 15.0 Florida 14.0 Kentucky 13.8 Tennessee 13.8 Alabama 12.6 Mississippi 14.0 total southeastern gains reach 8,497,774 pounds.

Washington, D. C Southern Railway Census Office United States Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Tennessee Alabama

New Chiffon and Serge Silk Waist Sale

New chiffon waist in all colors and styles with new tabots effect. Bought under price these waist would be splendid at 5.00 or 6.50, your choice 5.50. Limited stock for quick sale.

Davison New York

Cheney Bros Sale Sizzles With Foulards and Silks Discounted

Cheney Bros markets a heavy sale on foulards satin and silk fabrics with prices slashed. Numerous items including Rajahs taffetas fancy silks and crepes are discounted from 50 to 70 percent with blankets sweaters and aviation caps also offered at reduced rates.

Cheney Bros Col. Taffetas Marie Silik Seeres

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The Alumni Association Dr. Wooster Mr. Wooster Alumni Wyckliff Rose James C. Bradford Nashville, Tenn Joseph H. Choate Samuel A. Green Great Clearing Teseee Foulards Bolinnes Blankets and Comfort Sale
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