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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1893

Page

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The Heiress and the Harman Mill Strike

Gray haired Jere Harman rules the Harman mill while Nellie Harman, his heiress, grows into a woman under village eyes. The strike erupts as workers demand fair wages, Big John leads a delegation, Harman refuses concessions, and a night of mob violence ends with shattered chandeliers and a tense dawn.

Harman's Mill Lelgers Jere Harman Illionaire Nellie Harman Nellie En Goldle Jack Spencer Nelli Sellom Jero Harman Harry Desmond Love Jere Harma Harman York Big John John John Brencer Tonett Jack Shy

Inventor of the Steamboat Governor Fuller’s Talk Highlights Samuel Morey

Governor Fuller’s Professional club talk outlines Samuel Morey of Fairlee as the first to invent, build, and operate a steamboat. It notes Morey’s Hartford to New Haven run and a Bordentown, N. J. boat built and used between that city and Philadelphia area.

Fuller Samuel Morey Fairles Morey Connecticut River Fairlee Hartford New Haven Bordentown N. J

Odd Parrot Talk Sparks Family Scene

A juvenile exchange reveals mischief as a boy deflects blame for language while a relative mentions playing with a parrot. The dialogue suggests a light domestic moment with a hint of admonition about bad influence and behavior.

Algernon Teddy Bacon

The Clubman and the Veiled Night Romance

Charlie Baddington longs for a love beyond champagne and casual affairs. He spots a veiled beauty in a window, courted by moonlit fantasies, but his bold intrusion ends in tragedy as the room collapses and the man flees with a costly statue left behind.

Charlie Baddington O’neill’s Figaro Academy Baddington Eros Romeo Rcom Charlie Passion

Baby At Home Sparks Curious Guess Between Parents

A lighthearted exchange features Johnny and Tommy discussing an unborn baby’s gender. The lines reveal playful doubts as they joke about whether the child is a boy or girl and how little the baby is at the moment.

Johnny Tommy

The Real Test of Goodness Amid Life's Trials

A religious meditation contrasts easy virtue in calm times with the true measure of goodness shown when temptations, want, and care press in. It urges patient toil, resisting temptations, and overcoming hardship as the basis for being counted good.

Jesus Is Needed In All Our Earthly Pilgrimage

A reflective note on faith cites a dying friend who says I can’t do without Him. The speaker asserts Jesus’ central importance beyond health and friends, urging reliance on Christ through life and the anticipated judgment, stressing that Christ’s favor brings life and enduring kindness.

Jesus Alam Christ

Jesus Amid Busy Life Prays Before All Else

The piece argues Jesus prayed amid heavy work and crowds, showing prayer as essential during busy days. It cites examples of Jesus withdrawing to pray and Luther’s practice, urging calm through prayer and warning against rushing.

Jesus Luther

Proverbial Faith and A Cough Syrup Endorsement Note

A column of religious quotes and ad like lines extols faith and virtue. It features proverbs about walking by faith and nearness to God, alongside a testimonial suggestion that Dr Bills Cough Syrup cures croup in children.

Dr. Buil

Putting Heart in It in Work Ethic Lesson

An essay celebrates workers with heart and ambition. It cites a New York shop example where a thoughtful clerk earns recognition after aiding a prudent customer, illustrating how personal energy and initiative drive success. It contrasts workers who lack passion with those who push beyond contract terms to lead.

New York Sun Iquiry New York Pettit

Weather signals explained by Dr Charbonnier

Signals display daily from 11 15 AM to sundown indicating the next day's weather. Flags include white for fair, blue for general rains, half white and blue for local rains, and a black triangular temperature flag for warmer or colder. A cold wave flag and other details are noted.

L- H. Charbonnier Msn. Eorror L. H. Coantionnier

Baptists to Build Sunday School on the Boulevard

The Baptists plan a new Sunday School on the Boulevard with services to be held there from time to time. Messrs Harris and Mitchell donated one carload of lumber and one carload of shingles for the construction. The building will be a commodious and convenient facility.

the Baptists Messrs Harris and Mitchell

Athens changes postmaster amid political shift

The Athens postmaster Mat Davis was replaced by Capt. James A. O’Farrell after Democratic efforts backed by Congressman Lawson and the Banner. The new appointee, a respected local businessman and Democrat, is expected to improve front office service. Other candidates included Capt. D. Oliver and Messrs. James Reaves OC W Reynolds and RC Latimer. News notes also mention plans for a black Maria and a Helicon Springs Sunday school picnic with Glenn Lodge event updates.

Athens Cleveland James A. O'Farrell Uncle Sam Mat Davia Lawson Post-Office Department Mat Davis O’ Farrell D. ©. Oliver James Reaves W.reynolds R C. Latimer Capt. O'Farrell

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Acrystal Spanard S. Creamer Sun Gordon Nellie Desmond Goodby Clint London Spectator Cades Persia Religious Department Silmian Gray Advocate Zion Jesus Christ Angela Earth Heaven Children’s Department James’ O'Farrell Bracke Maara Helicon Shrines Oconee Street Helicon Springs Glenn Longx Glenn Lodge L. O.F
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