Painter nabbed after two hour cold tower vigil
Police watched as two pranksters Mesta Gary and W. C. Subarman of Augusta lured a painter, Philip Weltner, onto a Clayton Street water tower. After nearly two hours in freezing wind, officers seized Weltner as he climbed down, ending the mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Knights
Clayton Street
Thomas
Richards
Saye
Sporters
Mesta
W. T. Gary
W. OC
Barman
Augusta
Painter
Blue Coats
Philip Weltner
Miss Marion Carlton Heads to Louisville for Kindergarten Study
Miss Marion Carlton, renowned Free Kindergarten teacher in Athens, sets course for Louisville Ky to study kindergarten work under the Athens Woman's Club and lift local standards. Miss Grace Lucas will replace her during the absence. Also note Dr King’s New Life Pills helped Cavendish VT farmer LeQuinn, cured constipation after home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Carlton
Athens Woman's Club
Louisvillé
Bchcol
Athena
Miss Carlton
Louisville
Grace Lucas
LeQuinn
Cavendish
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Son
Red Devil racing car visits Athens in promotional tour
The Red Devil racing automobile, led by M. F. Parkimeon of Philadelphia and FB Lippit of Atlanta, toured Athens to promote the Atlanta Fair. The machine drew praise as spectators admired its display and the accompanying medical touts endorsed DeWitt's Little Early Risers for liver and digestion relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Messre
M. F. Parkimeon
Philadelphia
Lippit
Atlanta
Atlanta Fair
Additional Purges Offered by Fair
Everything is life and activity at the Northeast Georgia Fair. Workmen finish buildings and merchants set up booths as new horses arrive for the racing program. The Fair Association adds one thousand dollars in purses exclusively for tanning races, promising exciting events. By Wednesday all five tanning races will be held. Many merchants display goods in the agricultural building and vie for the best booth prize. Seven to eight thousand people are expected for the opening Monday morning. Also includes an advertisement for Botanic Blood Balm claiming cures for rheumatism and catarrh with free sample offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
the Fair Association
Botanic
Atlants
Incendiary Fire Suspected In Gin Destruction
A gin owned by J T Pittard was destroyed by fire believed to be incendiary after hours of no nearby flames. No arrest had been made as investigators weighed possible suspects. Also notes a dental/medical ad and an advertising blurb claiming first cost not the cheapest for certain flours, urging tests with Cliff ton flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T Pittard
Partial Northeast Georgia Fair program announced
The Northeast Georgia Fair roster lists Governor Terrell and staff at opening day, Bobby Walthour racing bikes with Gussie Lawcen on a 14 horsepower motor, and five fast state horses. Tuesday Athena Day, Wednesday Wheat and Oat Fat r events, Thursday Masonic Day with Eighth district Masonry convention, Friday Farmers Day, plus auto race. Music by Hallowell's Ponce DeLeon Band daily. free attractions include Human Bomb ascension, trapeze, contortionists, tamblers, dancers, and trick house. All features run through Saturday midnight with Georgia’s best daily racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Terrell
Bobby Walthour
Gussie Lawcen
Eighth
Athens
Thoreday
Hallowell
Ponce DeLeon
Athenaeum Club Faces Debt Crisis and Bond Offer
The Athenaeum club must resolve a debt to Mr. Phinizy or risk dissolution. A second mortgage plan of 5000 dollars has raised 700 so far from members. 2000 bonds offered to Phinizy with 5 percent guaranteed interest, 7 percent historically paid. The club promises strong finances, limited debt beyond building cost, and social value for Athens residents and the Saturday Book Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Athenaeum
Billops Phinisy
Jana
John Morris
O. M. Strahan
H. Phinizy
J. W. Welch
J. Y. Carthers
G. E. Deadwyler
J. A. Morton
Mr. Phinisy
Cad
W. P. Briggs
Athenaeum Club
Athens
Good Deeds Outshine Real Estate Deeds in Community Views
A Chicago observer extols kindness over property interests and urges sympathy and help for others. The piece promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe, effective cold cure, anecdote by a local resident, and lists local sellers Ben Palmer & Gon and W. J. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ben Palmer & Gon
W. J. Smith
Pleasant Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
Post pleasant physic Cham berlain's tablets. Easy to take, Foreste by H.R. Palmer & Son and W. J. Smith & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R. Palmer & Son
W. J. Smith & Bro
Clifton Best Patent Flour Guarantee Offer
An advertisement from Wingfield Cash Grocery promotes Clifton patent flour as the best option. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back refund if the product does not meet the promise. The copy extols Clifton as superior for cake pastry and light rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Wingfield Cash Grocery
Mr Marvin Dickinson to Succeed Reynolds as Georgia Coach
After intense delay and a chapel meeting the University of Georgia Athletic Association announced Marvin Dickinson will replace Coach Reynolds who resigns to focus on his mother and future life work. Reynolds praised Dickinson as a pure leader and urged student support as the team aims to field the best Georgia squad yet. Students plan at the depot sendoff and present Reynolds with gifts as a token of respect. A Dyspepsia Cure testimonial follows: Kodal cured Mrs. Saylor’s dyspepsia and restored appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
University of Georgia
Athletic Association
Threse
Patterson
New York
Marvin Dickinson
Georgia
Many New Horses for the BGFR
The running race at the fair next week will be a key feature of the great event. Secretary O N Hodgson left yesterday for Atlanta to arrange the bringing of five car loads of the last running horses in the state. With these and other fine runners in the stables, racing promises to be among the most interesting attractions at the Vals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. Hodgson
Atlanta
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Ramon
Bishop
Broad Street
Orleans
Davenport
Bishop Building
Louis R Morris
Deadwyler &Co
J. Y. Carithers & Co
Cotton Commission
Broad, Thomas and
Oconce Sts
Athens, Ga
Billups Phiniy
J. 8. King & Co
Nashville, Chattanooga
St. Louis
Ry. —and the
Western & Atlantic Ry
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Eaperton
MO. E. Satterfield
Atlanta, Ga
Pryor Street
Union Depot
Bell
Sou
Sournenn Ubbs
Collece ST OU
America
Afar
Penditras Street
Carlton
DeWitt
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
FAIR
Pittard
Centine‘castoria
Canada
Reynolds—athletic Association
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