Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Weekly Banner in Athens, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1912

Page

5

Georgia fruit and agriculture see big year ahead

Cold weather boosts Georgia crops says state department of agriculture and Commissioner Hudson. President Hunter of the Georgia Fruit Exchange notes record fruit prospects and recalls $80,000 recovered for members in 1910. The exchange seeks reforms including a lower minimum carload lot to 20 000 pounds to save fruit growers about $200 000 in a full crop year.

Atlanta Georgia State Department of Agriculture T. G. Hudson Hudson W. B. Hunter The Georgia Fruit Exchange Hunter Interstate Commerce Commission

Geology of the Coastal Plain of Georgia Published

The Georgia Geological Survey releases Geology of the Coastal Plain of Georgia under state geologist Hon. W. McCallie. Otto Veath and Lloyd Williams Stephenson compile, with T Waylana Vaughn directing coastal plain investigations. The plain spans 35 000 square miles south of Piedmont, from Augusta to Columbus, in a multi hundred page preliminary volume.

Georgia State Department Coastal Plain Georgia Coastal Plain Plain Piedmont Plain Augusta Milledgevillé Macon Columbus

California Woolen Blanket Sale Listing

Table of various blankets with bold clearance pricing across categories. Includes wool and knap blankets with prices from 2.00 to 12.50, plus linen towels and damask items offered at reduced rates. Catalog notes wide color borders and multiple quilt types included in the sale.

California

Clearance sale of sweaters and hats for all ages

One third off all sweaters including ladies and children. Hats priced 4.75 to 6.50 can be chosen with a 2.48 option. Hats 8.00 to 12.00 with 8.98 option. Hats 17.50 to 20.00 with 5.98 option. Hats 23.50 to 27.50 with 6.98 option. Outing kimonas 1.75 to 2.00 with selected prices 2.75 to 3.75.

Kimonas

Sale of Silk Quilts at Bargain Prices

Clearance prices on silk quilts range from 6.50 to 22.50 with multiple sizes and colors. Advertises the display as the most beautiful quilts on a bargain counter.

Bargain Petticoats in Multiple Fabrics and Colors

Three tables list clearance prices for various petticoats. Table 1 features taffeta petticoats in gray red black navy and blends formerly 3.75 4.75 and 5.50 now 2.98. Table 2 offers messaline and taffeta petticoats in new shades formerly 5.50 to 7.50 at clearance. Table 3 covers taffeta moire messaline and brocaded silk petticoats formerly 8.50 to 12.50 now 5.98.

Taffeta

No Suit or Dress Will Be Sent On Approval

No suit or dress will be sent on approval and none will be taken back or exchanged. The fragmentary notice notes sales terms for garments with prices listed but unreadable surrounding text.

Bette Wwe

Alberta railways sponsor alfalfa seed contest for irrigated farms

The railway department purchased 24 000 pounds of alfalfa seed to distribute to irrigated farmers in a 4201 acre block. Prizes total nearly 1000 dollars plus a trophy for first prize. Seed will be inoculated and sold at cost via water masters. Judge panel includes W H Fairfield and possibly A Atkinson. Lane brings in 12 000 pounds and plans to sow about 600 acres.

Gation Department W. H. Fairfield Dominion Farm Lethbridge Atkinson Bozeman Agricultural College Montana Alberta Geo. Lane

Tallulah Falls Question Persists in Georgia

Atlanta scenes report Professor Koch of the University of Georgia surveys land at Tallulah Falls to determine if the state can save strips along the riverbank and bed. Chancellor Barrow and Koch inform Governor Slaton, with work starting after a conference with Attorney General Felder. A month or more before a report, and final court decisions rest with Governor Brown.

Atlanta Koch Engineering Department University of Georgia Capitol Tallulah Falls David Barrow Slaton T. 5. Felder Joseph M. Brown

Wilson Visits Ann Arbor to Warm Reception

Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey toured Ann Arbor Michigan today and was greeted with enthusiasm by the Wilson club at the University of Michigan. The event highlighted his bid for the presidential nomination with strong support from university students and locals.

Ann Arbor Mich Jane Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Wilson Club Uiversity Michigan

Important Cases Highlight Judge Brand Health and Docket

The prom band judge Brand, ailing for weeks, remains at work and will decide key cases including an injunction on city salary disputes. Weekend docket includes alimony actions in Oconee and Madison, will construction questions in Banks, and several trials and motions from Gwinnett to Walton counties detailing fraud, undue influence, and damages in railroad and estate matters.

Brand Lawrenceville Baltimore John Hopkins Hospital Cat Dorough & Adams J. H. Skelton W. R. Little R. R Garity Prom ‘Walton Superior Court The Georgia Railroad Almond Jos B & Bryan Cumming Foir J. J Roy M. Strickland A. J. Griffin Carr Hopper J. R. Carr Juliet Hopper Banks Superior Court W. W. Stark Féndant Roy M C. R. Faulkner T. B. Rayne Southern Rail

Trammell Resigns to Enter New Role in Atlanta

Mr T P Trammell resigns from deputy position in this district and plans to pursue a new title of work in Atlanta. His successor and exact duties remain to be announced by Dashwell.

T. P. Trankmell Bae Dashwell Atlanta Trammell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coastline Plain Western Railroad Michael’s Pewee Ween Rene Pee Eee Demeter Ee Eenee Eeeeeee Teem Michaelel Tallulah Lamar-Rinkin Drug Co O, L. Connor & Bro Gwinnett Superior Court N. L. Hutchins O. A. Nix L L. Oakes Oconee Ethel L. Branch Weldon L. Branch Oconee Superior Court Lewis, Davison & Lewis W. M. Smith H. C. Tuck Madison Neeley Bates John Bates Judge Meadow Madison ‘Superior Court B. T. Moseley W. F. Bond Oscar Phillips Franklin Superior Court M. Strickland Bult Maria Studdard Ti P. Spence Gtaard Sow Trinity Walton Superior Court T. P. Trammell
Search Courier

Search the Athens Weekly Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Weekly Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication