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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1892

Page

8

Royal Baking Powder Declared Purest and Strongest

Dr Peter Collier former Chemist-in-Chief of the Department of Agriculture Washington analyzes chief baking powder brands and finds Royal Baking Powder superior in leavening strength yielding over 27 percent more gas than the average. He states Royal is composed of pure wholesome ingredients and endorses its quality April 2 1892.

Peter Collier Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Collier

Reverence in the house of God and humble devotion

The article urges reverent behavior in worship spaces and teaching reverence to children. It recalls Moses at the burning bush, stresses quiet voices and removing hats, and links secret prayer to steadfast faith. It warns against flippancy and urges compassionate support for the afflicted through sincere consecration.

New York Independent Moses God

Praying Church Leader Quotes Power of Prayer

The Rev Mr Spurgeon writes that all depends on the prayers of his people. He recalls Sabbath gatherings and vestry prayers that sharpen his ministry and strengthen the church, urging members to pray faithfully day and night in families and groups.

Spurgeon

Work For Every One And The Christian Duty To Act

A sermon stresses active faith as the path to growth in God’s kingdom. It argues the church must be a working institution, with believers using gifts to influence others and advance grace through diligent service. End notes exhort renewed fidelity and urgency.

Christ Mid-Continent

Local notes and incidents from Georgia and beyond

Mr. Calloway is appointed city editor of the Columbus Exquirer Sun after a standout program at the State University. Thomasville reorganizes gas service for better, cheaper delivery. Frank Jones dies at Americas police barracks after a night of intoxication. foul play suspected by some. A freight derailment at Echconnee injures a brakeman and damages cars laden with cotton while sparing most of the cargo. An advertisement touts a headache tonic claiming digestive and liver relief.

Frank E. Calloway LaGrange Reporter Columbus Ex- Quirer-Sun Georgia Calloway The State University Exquinen-Sun Thomasville Frank Jones Americas Echeeconnee

Cruel Boy Fails to Get Job After Kindness Lesson

Charley loses a stationer shop post after Mr. Mercer rejects him for cruelty to animals and children. The tale contrasts his teasing with the warning about "Salvation Oil" and a Tennessee political incident, followed by market notes and personal anecdotes.

Charley Charney Mr. Mercer Cavarley

Man Bows Three Year Vigil At Mother's Grave In China

A Shanghai correspondent from Kiukian on the Yangtze describes a man who vows to watch by his mother's grave for three years. He eats, sleeps, and wears the same clothes near the tomb, receiving aid from neighbors. Officials would honor him if he survives, with possible imperial recognition.

Kiukian Yangkee China

Third Day Inauguration Opens Senate Session in Atlanta

Atlanta October 29 The senate and house prepared for inaugurations as Senator Jones sworn in, a joint committee set to study Confederate widows pensions, and measures introduced in the Georgia House including a July date change for the second assembly session and a horse and animal care bill.

Atlanta Senate Jones Hackett House Jenkins Blalock Akon Fleming Richmond

Klein and Martin Carriage and Wagon Makers of Georgia

The Ryan case was laid over until next Saturday due to illness of Judge John L. Hopkins. The notice places Klein and Martin as carriage and wagon makers in Northeast Georgia with an event at Larxta on October 29.

Klein & Martin Georgia Larxta Ryan John L. Hopkins

Senator Hill Attacks MacVeagh in Pennsylvania Speech

The report quotes Senator Hill denouncing a political rival and “venomous” reformers as he criticizes MacVeagh for years spent alleging Tilden’s 1876 victory. He urges Democrats to repudiate the orator and predicts a tight New York race with a 1.2 million vote sample and a 10 000 to 15 000 margin.

Washincton Senator Hill Pennsylvania MacVeagh Tilden Democratic Party Democrats Aries New York

Daily Market Reports From Naval Stores and Commodities

Turpentine and rosin firm in Savannah and Wilmington reports with fluctuating prices. Produce and provisions show mixed pork lard and bacon markets in Cincinnati and Chicago. New York and Liverpool futures reflect steady tone in cotton and grain with varied pork and lard quotes. Klein & Martin advertise repair and horseshoeing services.

Savaannan Wilmington New York Western Steam City

Fires Ravage Chestnut Ridge and Laurel Hill Mountains

Fierce fires burn for two days in Chestnut Ridge and Laurel Hill in Fayette and Somerset counties. Dry underbrush and winds spread flames, destroying thousands of acres of timber and threatening farmers homes. Water shortages and drought worsen conditions as coke operators fear losses and communities face hardship.

Connellsville Penn Chestnut Ridge Laurel Hill Mountain Fayette Somerset

Oddities and events in town railings and races

Capt Jos Wilson reports a chicken with an extra toe at its knee. Oconee trotting horseman Bob Branch wins purses on the track. A Washington clerk says Cleveland will be the next President. Wm Johnson sentenced to twenty years in the chain gang. A fatal pistol accident injures 12 year old Claude Byars at Silver Creek. Klein Martin advertise a large assortment of carriages buggies and wagons with special inducements.

Jos Wilson Washington, D. C Cleveland Wm. Johnson C.H. Brand Western Circuit Lawrenceville John Yarbrough Silver Creek Floyd County Yarbrough Young Byars Klein & Martin J. C Clarke County Mieku Geones Perth Fernee Farmilkh Bishop Creeman J.C. Boney Tris Eid

Passage Tales of Courage and Odd Encounters

A brief collection of vignettes features Freddie Gray guiding his Aunt Helen past two oxen with a clever crawling under strategy, and a curious tramp testing a door with a feathered disguise to elicit kindness before abruptly leaving.

Davison and Lowe Catalog Ad at Clayton Street

November sale offering vast stock from Norther Pearl Eastern factories with cash discounts. Catalog highlights include checks, shirting, prints, patterns, outing cloths, fruit of bleaching, Sylish dress goods, wool dress flannel, wool and cotton blends, heavy wool, undergarments, cloaks and shawls, and dresses all at low prices. Davison & Lowe advertise value and range at 109 Clayton Street opposite the post office.

Adean Davison & Lowe Clayton Street Post Office

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