Atlanta to press drive for lower fire insurance rates
The Atlanta insurance committee led by Councilman Claude C. Mason will campaign for cheaper fire insurance rates. They cite Atlanta water system improvements including a new reservoir and expanded mains as justification. Efforts will compare rates with other cities and may involve the Southeastern Tariff Association, state insurance department, or legislature if relief is not found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Savannah
Claude C. Mason
Insurance Committee of Council
Council Committee
Insurance Committee
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Savannah Chamber of Commerce
Southeastern Tariff Association
State Insurance Department
Dr Soule to Address Crushers at Atlantic Beach Meeting
President Andrew M Boule of the State College of Agriculture will speak to the Georgia cotton seed crushers at their annual meeting on June 2 in Atlantic Beach Florida. He will discuss the feeding value of cotton seed meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew M. Boule
State College of Agriculture
Cotton Seed Crushers of
Georgia
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Professor Jarnegan Returns From East Tennessee Meeting
Professor M. P. Jarnegan of the State College of Agriculture returns from East Tennessee where he spent two days on the program of the East Tennessee Farmers Association annual convention. Only acknowledged leaders are invited, a high compliment to the Athens teacher as hundreds are transported to attend. The railroad provided transport for attendees from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Jarnegan
New Hampshire Man Fighting for Respite
Meredith New Hampshire May 27 H Bry ant a well known man here is suffering from an accidental dose of bichloride of mercury poisoning He thought he was taking headache tablets and got the blue mercury tablets instead taking two tablets He is fighting to save his life and expert physicians extend some hope since the error was discovered sooner than in the case of the Georgia man. Unequaled for a Bad Cold. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised in an advertisement noting its effectiveness and availability through dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
N. H
H. Bryant
B. Sanders Walker
Macon
Georgia
Bowling Green Guest Praises Athens Good Roads
Mr. J. C. Alexander of Bowling Green Kentucky, guest of Hon. W. S. Holman, Clarke County official, praised Clarke County roads and Athens Georgia. A well known advocate of good roads, he traveled Georgia and declared Clarke County roads the best in the state. He lauded Athens as progressive and one of the Souths best cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Alexander
Bowling Green
W. 8. Holman
Alexander
Clarke County
Georgia
Athens
Hardy Ulm Urges Prison Reform Law in Georgia
Atlanta May 27 Major A H Ulm executive secretary and ex-officio pardon attorney to Governor Brown advocates Georgia Prison Association goals for reform. He cites abuses in misdemeanor fines and chaingang terms, calls for probation, indeterminate sentences, and better jail record keeping before wider adoption. He favors allowing fines to be paid any time and judges to suspend sentences within a minimum to maximum range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
A. H. Ulm
Brown
Georgia Prison Association
City of Athens bonds for sale to fund schools and streets
Athens Georgia auctions sealed bids for 100000 in public school bonds and 75000 in street improvement bonds issued July 1 1913. Interest 4.4 percent and 4 percent respectively paid semi annually. Bids due June 16 1913 at 11 am city time with checks to the mayor and finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Athens
Georgia
H. J. Rowe
H J. Rowe
B. P. Woods
Methods of Tick Eradication Bulletin Issued by State College
The State College of Agriculture releases a concise bulletin on tick eradication by Dr. W. W. Burson head of veterinary science. The document is a revised condemnation of a previously issued bulletin and arrives as Georgia faces tick concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
W. W. Burson
Department of Veterinary Science
College
Constipation Cured by New Life Pills Advertisement
Ganbury Pa resident John Supsic praises New Life Pills as the best remedy for constipation indigestion and liver complaint The ad notes a 25 cent price and recommendations by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons as a local advertisement claiming prompt relief and restored bowel health.
Reclamation Effort Gathers Pace in Walton County
Walton County residents along Jack's Creek organize drainage plans for large bottom lands. Since the Haynes Creek movement in Gwinnett County, interest grows. Engineer Phillipe of the U S government will visit on the first Tuesday in June to advance definite plans for start of operations.
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Loganville
Jack's Creek
Haynes’ Creek
Gwinnett County
Phillipe
United States
An Excellent Cough Medicine from Chamberlain’s Remedy
An Excellent Cough Medicine highlights the soothing and healing properties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, praising its value for coughs and its effectiveness in easing irritation and throat discomfort. The advertisement emphasizes relief and trust in the familiar brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Hodgson Memorial Trust Granted Charter
In Clarke Superior Court Judge Brand granted a charter to the Hodgson Memorial Trust led by E R Hodgson Jr A H Hodgson J M Hodgson and Mrs Julia Hodgson McNeill and Mrs May Hodgson Lipscomb The charter aims to promote religious educational and charitable work with property held for charitable purposes only The petitioners seek real and personal property rights and to admit members with governance by a board of directors and bylaws adopting successors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Superior Court
Brand
Hodgson Memorial Trust
E .R. Hodgson, Jr
A. H. Hodgson
J M. Hodgson
Julia Hodgson McNeill
May Hodgson Lipscomb
Good Road Campaign in Georgia Counties Now
Atlanta May 27 Good roads construction is a powerful argument before legislative committees for creating new counties. Metter in Bulloch near Emanuel and Tattnall lacks first class roads due to county line politics. Proponents say forming Candler county would enable road work radiating from Metter to connect with county seats, improving access and attracting development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Sears
Metter
Bulloch
Emmanuel and Tattdall
Emanuel
Tattnall
Candler
Georgia
Electric Bitters Praised For Health Boost In Family Testimony
Weak and nervous people regain energy and appetite by taking Electric Bitters. The remedy is lauded for stomach, liver, and kidney benefit with Mrs. O Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York stating it is a greatest gift. A bottle is recommended to witness personal health gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Rhinevault
Vestal Center
N. Y
Athens sought interurban link to Atlanta via towns debated
In Anderson Georgia a 100 delegate T P A meeting discussed an Anderson to Atlanta railway with Avante as goal. Speakers from Athens urged data collection and rights of way to pressure G S & A. routes via Hartwell Townville or direct to Atlanta were considered. Estimated cost 30 000 to 50 100 dollars per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
8. C
Daily Mail
Atlanta
Athens
Georgia
Western
Avante
Feaster V. Tribble
Travellers’ Protective Association
Hartwell, Ga
Athena
Attlanta
Townville
Seaboard Air Line
Washington and Atlanta
Griffith
C. B. Griffith
Augusta
Lee
Mann Anderson
T. Frank Watkins
T. P. Ta
Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic
Watkins
Businessmen of Anderson Seek Local Committee Contact
Local business leaders say they have worked hard on the proposition and aim to contact a local committee in every town west of here. They urge organized work to assess feasibility and expediency of building the road and for management to indicate the preferred route from several options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Here
Dog-Catcher Opens Rounds. City Tags Save Canines
The dog catcher begins rounds Monday June 2. City clerk and treasurer sell dog tags for one dollar each to keep pets out of the stockade. Many tags are sold yearly, but unredeemed dogs are killed. purchase a tag now to extend your dog's life.
Dr King's New Discovery Endorsed by Marion Druggist
Dr. Lower of Marion Ohio vouches for Dr King s New Discovery as the best throat and lung medicine. He says it cured his wife s bronchial cold after other remedies failed and recommends keeping a bottle at home for family use. Price 50 cents and 1.00 guaranteed by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lower
Marion
Ohio
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer and Sons
Baraca Philathea Union to Meet at Oconee Street Church
The Baraca-Philathea Union holds its regular monthly meeting at Oconee Street Methodist Church next Monday at 8 30 PM. Rev J D McPhail will speak. music features a violin solo by Miss Perl Johnson and a vocal piece by Miss Emmy Sue Jones. The Executive Committee demands at least twelve representatives from each Baraca and Philathea class. The public and visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraca-Philathea Union
Oconee Street Methodist Church
J. D. McPhail
Perl
Johnson
Emmi Sue Jones
Philathea
Philatheas
District Demonstrators Meet With State College Leaders
The district demonstration agents under the government extension system will hold their regular meeting here tomorrow. They will consult with Dr. Soule, president of the college, and Mr. J. P. Campbell, extension superintendent for Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Extension System
State College of Agriculture
Soule
College
J. P. Campbell
Georgia
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad from Athens Reader
A reader from Athens Georgia testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured her daughter’s kidney disease and improved her health. The ad claims the cure was permanent and says the reader used the remedy with personal relief from kidney weakness. Sold by Foster Milburn Co in Buffalo New York as sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Glennie Marlow
Jackson St
Athens
Dean
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
The Idealist Devotion Poem
A solemn verse of unconditional sacrifice offering youth wealth speech and sight to share life’s twilight with a loved one. It frames devotion as endless gift exchange across aging poverty illness and even death. The speaker vows to walk any path with the beloved, seeking companionship and solace in shared existence.
Wonderful Skin Salve in Cornelius Ad
Bucklen arnica salve touted as best for skin diseases burns bruises and boils. Reduces inflammation soothing healing. J T Gossaman publisher of News Cornelius NC says one box helped his serious skin ailment. Only 25 cents recommended by W J Smith Bro and H R Palmer Bons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J.T. Gossaman
News
Cornelius
N. C
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Bons
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Crushers
Jarnegan
New Hampshire
Bother Rorays
Hardy Ulm
Walton County
AAA
Anderson Railroad
His
Pisgah
J. G. Ellis
Foley
Foleys
Baraga Philatheas
Lumpkin Street
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