May jurors named for City Court term in May
Judge West of the city court yesterday drew a list of jurors to serve at the May regular term on the third Monday. Names include W. T. Cooper R. Eidson T. B. Seagraves J. J. Williams Carl A. Fowler Jno B. Kelly H. C. Hall J. P. Nunnally M. Hodgson R. D. Hancock T. R. Crawford and others.
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W.T. Cooper
R. Eidson
Seagraves
J. J. Williams
Carl A. Fowler
Jno
B. Kelly
H. C. Hall
J. P. Nunnally
Hodgson
R. D. Hancock
T. R. Crawford
B. H. Barrow
T. H. Nickerson
F. T. Rivers
M. Fowler
W. P. Brooks
Joel T. Lord
Johns
Philips
J. W. Griffeth
J. W. Lavender
W. T. Bryan
R. D. Yarbrough
J. H. Mc Commons, Jr
Sidney
Stop Left Over Coughs Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey
A vintage medical ad promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey to stop lingering coughs from January. It claims soothing balsam, glycerine relief, antiseptic formula, and easy breathing for all ages, with bottle details and price.
Symbol of health in ancient Greek tablets endorsed today
The five pointed star, once a badge of temperance for the Tythagorians, is shown on Chamberlain's Tablets as a symbol of health. The ad claims quick relief for indigestion, biliousness, and constipation and notes the product is obtainable everywhere from druggists.
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Greece
Clarke County May 31 election set for school tax
Clarke County officials announce a local school tax election will be held Thursday May 31 after a petition drive and board review. If approved the tax rate will be about 2 1/2 mills, with promises to fund rural and city schools and extend funding for the longer term.
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Clarke
Orr
Clarke County
Athens
Friends of the Country
Mail Clerks Removed On Two Rail Lines Into Athens
Mail clerks Aubry Robinson and L M Hulme were removed yesterday from the Gainesville Midland and the Athens and Lyla branch of the Southern. The service will be operated by pouches for offices along the routes as part of a department wide economy drive. Rumors say other roads will follow soon.
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Gainesville
Aubry Robinson
L. M. Hulme
G. M
Rural School Campaign in Clarke A Movement in the Right Direction
Clarke County residents express patriotism through rural school improvement efforts. Teachers and parents are urged to dedicate effort toward better education and training to prepare boys and girls for postwar productivity and higher achievement. Clarke county aims to be among the first to demonstrate this pledge.
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Clarke
Clarke County
Must Meet Trained Men With Trained Men
An editorial argues against relying on untrained masses for war. It asserts a year of preparation is needed for effective front-line service, cites European armies as proof, and warns that nations capable of seizing sea lanes could threaten the Western Hemisphere unless Americans can meet trained forces with equal skill.
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England
Salonica
France
Egypt
Western Hemisphere
Liniment offers relief for chronic rheumatism
If you are troubled with chronic or muscular rheumatism give Chamberlain's Liniment a trial. The relief from pain which it affords is alone worth many times its cost. Obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Mass Meeting for Jewish Relief Fund Sunday Eight O'clock
A letter from Henry Morgenthau, chairman of the American Jewish Relief for Sufferers from the War, urges a $10,000,000 emergency fund to aid Russian Jews facing famine and political danger. The notice promises a mass meeting Sunday evening with a program to be announced in the next issue.
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Henry Morgenthau
American Jewish Relief
Star of Georgia
Athens
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad in Athens Notice
Delay can be dangerous in Athens they claim act quickly in danger of kidney trouble Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as most effective in relieving back pain fatigue and other kidney symptoms Mrs Davis of Cobb & J Athens testifies two boxes strengthened her back and eased symptoms price noted as 50c at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes the product.
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Athens
Dean
Davis
Cobb &J
Doan
Missing Jacksonville Sailor Among Vacuum Casualties
Washington May 1 Among the missing naval men of the torpedoed steamer Vacuum besides the commanding officer and Captain Thomas is Oswald H Locke of Jacksonville Fla Also an advertisement for Dr Kings New Discovery accompanies the piece touting its cough and cold relief in homes across the country with a 60 cent price at druggists.
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Associated Press
Washington
Vacuum
Thomas
Oswald H. Locke
Jacksonville
Fila
Talent of Success in Doing What You Do Best
A brief reflection on success asserting talent lies in repeating strong performances, not seeking fame. It contrasts graceful effort with public praise, urging focus on capability and consistency across tasks.
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Longfel
Clear Your Skin in Spring Pills Ad Card
Spring house cleaning prompts a brighter complexion after winter. An easy laxative claims to flush wastes and restore skin tone. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised to clear the complexion and brighten the eye, 25 cents at druggists.
Figure Taboo in Japan Telephone Directories
A note explains Japan avoids listing the number four or forty fours in phone books since Shi, the term for death, makes the figure taboo.
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Japan
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed for Whooping Cough
A Brandon Springs Alabama reader reports their baby with severe whooping cough improved quickly after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad claims strong effectiveness and notes availability everywhere.
Disturbances in Germany Fail to Materialize
Berlin announces the chancellor will offer peace in a Reichstag address on Thursday. Unofficial dispatches report strikes by munition workers in Rhine provinces. German submarine warfare unsettles England as King George plans a plea to cut food use. Two ships torpedoed, one British and one Uruguayan. Fronts near Rheims show little change. May Day passes quietly in European capitals amid Petrograd unrest and British prisoner haul. Premier Lloyd George heads to France as Britain reports 19 000 prisoners in April and over 1 000 big guns captured.
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Berlin
Rhine
Germany
England
George
France
Petrograd
Rheims
London
Rice campaign targets Georgia farms for home rice supply
Special agent Charles Chambliss, Washington, met Athens and State College of Agriculture officials to promote rice crops for north and south Georgia. He distributed upland seed through county agents and outlined small damp areas on farms that could yield home consumption rice, with South Georgia tours planned.
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Charles Chambliss
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Athens
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
North
Nouth
Coast
Chambliss
South Georgia
R. R. Childs
Clarke County Gold Star Sunday School aims for state standard
Clarke County Sunday School Association officers declare the county a preferred Gold Star area and push for higher state standing. The Third Division Meeting at Tuckston was strong, with full division representation and every school reporting and contributing to state expenses. The State Convention in Savannah May 8–10 will feature special events, exhibits, and departmental conferences, with a special train to Tybee Beach and extensive county participation. Delegates will receive lodging and meals with a $1 registration.
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Clarke County
Clarke
Savannah
Athens
Tybee Beach
First Baptist Church
H. ©.Ixcell
Chicago
Erwin
Rome
Germany plans to move inmates from lunatic asylums
The article states Germany plans to remove all asylum inmates and place them in service or combat roles. It notes that in the past three years many have been at large and active, suggesting widespread escape or freedom within the system.
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Germany
Ownership statement for Athens Banner 1917
Public ownership affidavit for the Athens Banner dated April 1 1917 lists H J Rowe as Editor and Publisher and D G Bickers as Managing Editor with owners H J Rowe D G Bickers T W Reed C E Martin B D Cox all of Athens Georgia. It states no known bondholders or security holders with 1 percent or more and affirms full knowledge and belief of stockholder relations. Sworn before Notary D G Bickers on April 1 1917.
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Congress
Athens Banner
Athens
State of Georgia
Clarke
Ana
H. J. Rowe
Banner Publishing Co
D. G. Bickers
T. W. Reed
C. BE. Martin
B. D. Cox
H. 5. Rowe
N. P
Chamberlain's Tablets Endure as Relief for Stomach Ailments
Mrs Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York testifies that after years of stomach trouble she found lasting relief only with Chamberlains Tablets. She praises the medicine as positive and lasting and notes it is obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Anna Kadin
Spencerport
N.Y
Sloan's Liniment Relieves Sprains and Aches
Sprains and coughs relieved by Sloan's Liniment, a clean fast-penetrating remedy that soothes muscular soreness without staining skin or clogging pores. Promoted for rheumatic pains neuralgia gout and the aches of fatigue with quick relief advertised for all druggists.
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Sloan
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