Athens Chamber Endorses New Charter For City
The Athens Chamber of Commerce met quietly to endorse a newly drafted city charter prepared by its committee. Judge John J. Strickland introduced the resolution praising the charter as progressive and conservative, with amendments possible only by voter ratification. The meeting, led by President Erwin, adjourned after unanimously approving the resolution and scheduling a summer ratification vote and legislative introduction.
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Chamber of Ommerce
Athens
Erwin
John J. Strickland
Chamber of Commerce of Athens
Clarke County
Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly of
Clarke
J. L. Deadwyler
T. J. Shackelford
Board of Managers
Strickland
Ohe
Clayton bill advances in congress with anti trust provisions
The Clayton bill, second measure of the administration anti trust program, was completed by the house acting as a committee of the whole and laid aside awaiting final vote. It includes aims against price discrimination and prohibits interlocking directorates in firms under federal jurisdiction while protecting farmers and labor unions from being treated as conspirators in restraint of trade.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Raburn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kidney Trouble Prompts Dull Feeling and Swelling
Dull feeling and swollen hands and feet signal kidney trouble. Take Foley Kidney Pills advertised as a tonic that stimulates and strengthens to restore normal kidney action. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Son.
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Foley
A. T. Kelly
McIntosh
Ala
H. R. Palmer & Son
Algo Senior Class Publication From State Normal School Athens
The Senior Class at the State Normal School Athens releases Algo a bound red leather yearbook edited by Bessie Copeland with G C Watkins as business manager. It features staff editors Margaret Fuss Bertha Smith Carolyn Vance Clebe Kemph Nellie Smith Grace Cubbedge and others, dedicating the volume to Mrs Gertrude Alexander.
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State Normal School At
Athens
Algo
Bessie Copeland
G. C. Watkins
Margaret Fuss
Bertha Smith
Carolyn Vance
Clebe Kemph
Jake
Nellie Smith
Grace Cubbedge
Mary Lamb
May Belle Davis
Very Remarkable Cure of Liver Complaint
Mr. Albert Walker of Precious West Virginia suffered long term stomach and right side pain for fifteen years. He consulted eight or ten physicians who agreed on liver trouble but offered no relief. He was cured by Chamberlain's Tablets. If you have stomach or liver trouble these tablets will do you good. For sale by all dealers. adv.
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Albert Walker
Precious
W. Va
Chamberlain
Adv
Mrs D F Miller Undergoes Operation
The many friends of Mrs D F Miller who was operated on a few days ago will be glad to know that she is getting on nicely and they wish for her a speedy restoration to her usual good health.
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D. F. Miller
Bladder Distress Relief Promoted by Kidney Pills
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic to relieve irregular painful bladder weakness linked to kidney strength. It claims quick relief from burning sensations and bladder distress with no harmful drugs and urges readers to try the product.
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H. R. Palmer & Gon
Huerta Ready to Withdraw on Condition
Mexican delegates at Niagara Falls said Huerta would resign once Mexico is pacified and a new government gains public support. Mediation leaders asked if the Constitutionalists would discuss international questions and declare an armistice to speed pacification, a move tied to negotiations. Washington officials dismissed Huerta side statements as not to be considered.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
Huerta
Carranza
Iday
Mexico
Washington
Constitutionaliet
Ammunition Shipments to Tampico Stir Diplomats
Washington reports ammunition for the constitutionalists left New York for Tampico aboard the Antill as officials weigh neutrality rules. The Antillas cleared before orders blocked shipments and fear grows of more consignments bound for Tampico. Mexico City notes Huerta plans a July 5 popular election for government officials despite mediation talks.
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Associated Press
Washington
New York
Tampico
Antills
Department
United States
Huerta
Carranza
Mexico City
Death of Claude Yarbrough at Lexington Road
Claude Yarbrough eighteen son of Mr and Mrs J M Yarbrough died yesterday after a long illness from Brights disease at the Lexington Road residence. Funeral this afternoon at 2 from the Methodist church at Tuckston with Rev Kellett of Winterville officiating. He leaves five brothers and four sisters. The death is described as peculiarly sad as he approached manhood.
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Claude Yarbrough
J. M. Yarbrough
Lexington Road
Bright
Methodist Church
Tuckston
Mr. Kellett
Winterville
Stubborn cough prompts spring health warning
A stubborn cough lingers into spring, risking health. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted to heal raw throat and bronchial surfaces and stop tearing coughs. Advertisement from H. R. Palmer and Son warns to refuse substitutes.
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Foley
H. R. Palmer & Son
County Board Reorganizes After Grand Jury Rereshuffle
The county board of education held a regular session the first since the grand jury reelected appointees of Judge Brand. Rev W M Colle of Winterville was chosen to chair again. Routine business only transacted. Also includes April cough remedies advertisement noting Dr King’s New Discovery and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board OF Education
Brand
W. M. Colle
Winterville
Bucklen
Turban-Wearing Britons Taboo in Canada
Vancouver June 2 Guerdin Singh a rich Hindu and 376 of his countrymen seeking admission to Canada as British subjects are to return to India on the steamer Komagata Maru. Canadian immigration authorities adopted a delay policy delaying examination for two or more years. Singh vows to protest indignities to turban wearing British subjects and hopes to stir trouble for the British empire in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vancouver
Guerdin Singh
Canada
India
Bingh
Canadian Pacific
Whooping cough relief urged for children in ad
An early 20th century ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for whooping cough. It cites restlessness feverishness inflamed throat and spasmodic cough as early symptoms and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Shipps of Raymondsville Missouri praising the medicine from H. R. Palmer & Son.
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Foley
County Commissioners Tackle Road Tax Defaulters
County officials moved through few items as road tax delinquency cases dominated a meeting. Several defendants received sentences from the county gang for unpaid road taxes, while most taxpayers have already settled accounts.
Foley Cathartic Tablets Claim Quick Liver Relief
An advertisement claims Foley Cathartic Tablets quickly invigorate the liver and relieve constipation. J. L. Mc Knight of Ft. Worth Texas reports complete symptom relief after thorough cleansing. The winter notice mentions H. R. Palmer & Co. as a source.
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J. L. McKnight
Ft. Worth
Texas
H.R. Palmer
Southern Mutual Insurance Company Holds Sixty-Sixth Annual Meeting
The Southern Mutual Insurance Company held its sixty-sixth annual policy holder meeting in Athens, electing officers Billups Phinizy as President and Treasurer and Arthur E. Griffith as Secretary. The report shows a 60 percent dividend from underwriting profits, 48 percent of premiums returned, 52 percent underwriting cost, and assets totaling about 1.488 million with 32 agencies in the state. Premiums were 390,181 with net 385,095 after returns. losses 111,061. expenses 32, ...
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Southern Mutual Insurance Company
United States
Directors Roonmi
Southern Mutual
Billups Phinzy
Europe
Billups Phinizy
Arthur E. Griffith
Edward 8
Lyndon
Athens
James White
Edward R. Hodgson
John R. White
William T. Bryan
James Y. Camthers
Hamilton McWhorter
Charles H. Phinizy
John W. Grant
Atlanta
Henry B. King
Augusta
A. Inges
Columbus
Robert J. Taylor
Macon
M. A. O'Bryne
Savannah
Herschel Carthers
E. E. Lamkin
Fletcher leads as Florida primary results trickle in
Jacksonville returns show Duncan U. Fletcher leading for renomination in the Democratic primary with John Stockton. Stephen M. Sparkman leads in the first district for the U S Congress. W P Malone and W J Seara top the new fourth district race. Claude L Engle seeks renomination in the state at large and the new district. Pensacola reports State Attorney John Stokes conceding Emmett Wilson’s renomination in the third district with Wilson posting his largest majority.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
United States
Duncan U. Fletcher
John ©. Stockton
Stephen M. Sparkman
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
United States Congress
W. P. Malone
W. J. Seara
Claude L'Engle
Pensacola
John Stokes
Emmett Wilson
Florida
Wilson
Stokes
Dr. King's New Life Pills Ad
Spring laxative and blood cleanser promotes purification of blood and organs. Mild, non-griping laxative cures constipation and cleanses the system. 250 at your Druggist.
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Dr. King
Ady
Kidney Pills Endorsement Prompts Wide Satisfaction
Advertisers claim Foley Kidney Pills ease kidney and back trouble with many customers vouching for relief. The text lists testimonials and a regional meeting notice, plus a long roster of agents in Georgia and nearby towns, ending with an advertising prompt to place wants.
Watson and Son bid to remodel county courthouse into high school
A sub committee opened bids and recommended acceptance of Contract J. W. Watson and Son for 19,360 to remodel and enlarge the old county courthouse into the city high school building. Heating and plumbing not included.
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J. W. Watson & Son
Old County
Council
Board of Education
Dynamite found near agriculture secretary office
Washington June 2 Four dynamite sticks with burning fuse were found late today in the agricultural department under Secretary Houston's office. The discovery was made by the department watchman who said he found the dynamite accidentally. Later the watchman Daniel Jauch a former army private confessed he placed the sticks hoping for a promotion. he is said to be under nervous treatment.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Houston
Daniel Jauch
Jauch
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Miss Oster
Miss Clara Oster of House Springs Missouri extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as best for curing a cough or bad cold on the lungs. The ad notes the remedy is for sale by all dealers and urges purchase today.
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Chamberlain
Clara Oster
House Springs
Mrs F M Mathews Dies at Point Peter
Crawford Ga June 2 Mrs F M Mathews aged 74 died this afternoon at 3 from a complication of diseases She leaves her husband two daughters and a son Mrs R A Broach of Carlton Mrs Dan Witcher of Point Peter and Mr R B Mathews of Point Peter She was a long time Baptist church member Funeral and burial will be at the church tomorrow at 4 with Rev W H Faust of Winder officiating.
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Crawford
Mra. F. M. Mathews
Mra
R. A. Broach
Carlton
Dan, Witcher
Point Peter
R. B. Mathews
Baptist Church
W. H. Faust
Winder
Surprising Stomach Cure Ad for Chamberlains Tablets
Jacob Hindelang of Chelsea Michigan suffered severe stomach trouble and lived two months on limewater and milk before starting Chamberlains Tablets. He, at seventy six, says he never used a medicine that cured so quickly and credits Chamberlains Tablets for his rapid improvement. Sold by all dealers.
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Jacob Hindelang
Chelsea
Mich
Adv
Henry Grady Wood Dies in Philippines
News from Athans reports the death of Henry Grady Wood in the Philippines on May 5. A member of last year’s University Law School class he served as a lieutenant in the United States Army. Friends among University alumni and local citizens express sorrow.
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Athans
Henry “Grady Wood
Phillippines
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J. C. van de Lande
Kirkland
State Normal School
London
Mildred Ella Mansell
Banat
Fletcher
DuBose & DuBois
Albany
Jas
Davis & Co
Americus
J. A. Davenport
Pattillo & Lipscomb
F. Phinisy & Co
Barnesville
C. H. Humphrey
Brunswick
Wright
Cartersville
John T. Norris
Chas
M. Woolfolk
Covington
R. P. Lester
Cuthbert
Geo. McDonald
Dalton
Frank
H.C. Fisher & Sons
Quitman, Groover & Co
Rome
Hamilton Yancey
Sanderaville
Geo. D. Warthen
W. D. Dearing & Son
Eparta
J. D. Burnett
Thomasville
Hansell & Merrill
Valdosta
R. A. Peeples & Rous
Jos
R. Dyson
Weat Point
Phillip Lanier
F. M. Mathews
Henry Grady Wood
Tere We
Palmer A Sons
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