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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

5

Opening of Summer School At University Of Georgia

The twelfth session of UGA summer school opened with strong enrollment and quality work. Enrollment yesterday surpassed last year's first day, with many students in city and more arriving by night trains. Expected total may exceed seven hundred. Opening chapel exercises featured Dr Wooster and Chancellor Barrow, with Rev Jarrell welcoming students to churches and Sunday schools. President Henry Southwick of Emerson School of Oratory presented a light program and will perform Shakespeare tonight.

University of Georgia Athens Wooster Barrow C. C. Jarrell Henry Southwick Emerson School of Oratory Boston

Louisiana to Fight Plague

A joint resolution in the Louisiana General Assembly authorizes the governor to borrow 150000 dollars for bubonic plague education in New Orleans. Rigid quarantine is enforced with armed guards at four blocks, two cases reported. Rat extermination begins with traps and poison in the quarantined district. Fleas under loan but no destruction plan announced.

Associated Press New Orleans General Assembly

Mediation on Mexico Crisis Faces Unsettled Fate

In Niagara Falls and Washington the Mexican mediation talks show no clear path to adjournment. Carranza agents press for talks with Huerta while Villa and Carranza factions strain the alliance and warn that military operations may escalate if no agreement is reached.

Associated Press Niagara Falls United States Huerta Stepticiam M. Cy Mexico Ara Witl Aroval Villa Carranza Mexico City Bryan Cabrera

Murdered Heirs to Throne Lie in State in Vienna

Bodies of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife arrived in Vienna from Sarajevo and lay in state Friday morning. Interment set for Friday at Artstetten in lower Austria. Emperor absent, represented by Archduke Charles Francis Joseph.

Associated Press Vienna Archduke Francis Ferdinand Sarajevo Capital Artstetten Lower Austria Archduke Charles Francis Joseph

Well Known Lady 18 Extremely Sick at Home

Mrs Harriet Galliher mother of Mr Thomas Galliher and Mrs 8 B Jossey has been critically ill at her College avenue home for weeks. Her condition, many will regret to know, was last night extremely precarious.

Harriet Galliher Thomas Galliher B. Jossey College Avenue

Shed collapses at Cook Sisters store injures three

A shed over the Broad Street sidewalk fell Sunday afternoon at the Cook Sisters store injuring Mrs Mewbourne and Miss Mewbourne who suffered painful but not serious injuries, and a young colored boy with a broken leg and other hurts.

Rhed Cook Sisters Broad Street Mewbourne Miss Mewbourne

Brewer Damage Suit Heard in Brewer Court Today

The Brewer city court will hear a damage suit against Southern Express Company. The plaintiff alleges fear and mental injury from an accident caused by negligence. Federal authorities are involved with Surgeon General Rupert Blue and two Washington experts named. The report notes few cases heard so far, with at least one death, and mentions planned precautionary measures.

Brewer Southern Express Company Express Company Rupert Blue Public Health Service Washington

Quarantine Declared on New Orleans Billet for Bubonic Plague

New York port authorities announce a quarantine against New Orleans after word of bubonic plague in the city. Santiago, Cuba, also hit by the measure. Steamships en route New Orleans ordered to report by wireless on arrival for inspection. No vessel will land until rats are destroyed and the ship thoroughly treated. Local officials believe they can cope if the disease arrives.

New York New Orleans Santiago Cuba

Glasses in Public School Music Here

Miss Weller and Miss Bethune announce summer school music and general school methods classes for children. There is no fee, and sessions will be held at both the University and Normal School locations. Enrollment is limited. interested children should apply promptly this Wednesday.

Miss Weller Miss Bethune University Chapel of the Normal Terrell Hall Storey Normal

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Stands Strong in Athens

An Athens testimonial era highlights Doan's Kidney Pills praised by Mrs. W. M. Patten of 565 College Ave for kidney relief after years of trouble. Ads urge Doan's at 50c, plus Dr King’s New Life Pills and Kickapoo Worm Killer for common ailments, stressing non-gripey relief and child-friendly formats.

Athens Dean Doan

Lever Bill Advances Cotton Exchange Regulation

The House substituted the Lever bill for Senate gambling transaction regulation via telegraphs and mails. If no Senate agreement arises, a conference will tackle the differences. The bill imposes a five dollar tax on noncomplying contracts, requiring written contracts with cotton quantity, buyer and seller names, and grade basis.

Washington House Senate

Borah Denounces, Others Defend Monopolies Senate Speech

Washington June 29 Senator Borah of Idaho denounced efforts to curb monopoly via a federal commerce commission and a pending administration trade bill while Senators Lewis and Cummins defended the measure. Lewis argued on business psychology and accused monopolists of posing as leaders, noting three great financiers delivered identical speeches nationwide. In another item, the House passed a bill repealing pay against US accounts for those who fostered the rebellion, opening about 165000 in claims from West Point grads who became Confederate officers.

Washington Administration Trade Commission Senate Borah Idaho Lewis and Cummins Lewis Micers House United States West Point Graham

Review of No 13 Washington Square and New Doran titles

The note reviews No 13 Washington Square praising its entertaining yet clever social plot with bold, farcical turns. It highlights Jesus Is Here as a sequel to What Would Jesus Do and extols Roughing It De Luxe, I Should Say So, and The Old Game for summer reading. It also covers Conquest of the Tropics about United Fruit and details the publisher Doubleday Page plan for a business enterprise series with verified United Fruit facts.

Washington Square Balkan States Houghton Mifflin Co Jesus G. H. Doran Company Sheldon Josas Doran Press Irving Cobb James Montgomery Flagg Samuel G. Blythe Grand Canyon San Francisco John McCutcheon San Francisco Exposition Flagg Migentleman Sam Blythe The Tropics Frederick Upham Adams United, Fruit Company Doubleday, Page & Co. House United Fruit Company

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Endorsed For Wounds And Burns

Mr. E. Lopez writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals every cut burn wound or sore he has. Keep a box on hand for burns sores cuts and wounds and prevent woodjaw. 250 at your druggist.

Bucklen Lopez Marilla

One Satisfied Customer Endorses Chamberlains Remedy

A reader from Stewart South Carolina proclaims Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the only treatment that fully cured their colic and diarrhoea. They recommend it to friends and note it is sold by fall dealers and advocates.

Chamberlain N Galloway Stewart S.C Adv

Indigestion and Constipation Relief Claim

A reader from Mary McMullen Phelps N reports years of indigestion and constipation finally relieved after taking Chamberlain's Tablets. He claims the remedy worked at once and continued to help over several weeks, and urges others to try it as advised by dealers.

Chamberlain Sue Mary McMullen Phelps Fortung

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