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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
3
The city reports the 1903 04 season topped all prior years with 92 937 bales received including 23 917 wagon and 64 317 wagon loads. Local spinners took 4 133 bales, shipments totaled 88 289 bales, stock on hand opening season 895 bales. Anticipated larger spinner share this year amid new crop arrivals and Athens area output down about one third from last season.
Erwin H. Vonderau writes in Habana August 1905 arguing Cuba’s undeveloped resources are overestimated. He critiques American intervention myths, contrasts Cuban and American societies, laments the absence of religion and unity, and predicts annexation as likely amid tensions with the United States and Estrada Palma’s presidency.
Edwin Price and Grace Allen wed in William Burg's saloon on North Howard Street Akron. The bride initially objected to a bar ceremony but climbed onto the counter with help from a leer and the groom. A Methodist minister officiated and left before the celebration.
A fragmentary account recalls Dr Galton’s Africa journey in tropical South Africa. It cites German atrocities and a tragic rescue scene where a dying woman, burned and emaciated, survives by gum and water after he kills a sheep to feed her.
At a Northeast Georgia Ginners' meeting in this city representatives from Clarke Oglethorpe Oconee Madison and Jackson counties urged precise reporting of cotton ginned. They resolved to submit accurate figures to government authorities and to the Southern Cotton Growers' Association to prevent falsification and keep the cotton market honest.
An old ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for headaches and digestive issues. It claims the product restores health after constipation or indigestion and implies quick relief for ailments. The copy uses a plain tone and emphasizes a simple remedy.
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