Athens Business Men Predict Bright Fall the Southwide Upturn
A Banner survey of Athens bankers merchants and manufacturers finds widespread optimism for a robust fall and winter. Farmers report good crops and lower costs while traders note high cotton prices and strong grain forage yields backing confident forecasts for substantial business gains in the Athens area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Texas
Georgia
Empire State
South
M. Stern
Myer Stern
Athens Savings Bank
John E. Talmadge
Talmadge Brothers Company
John T. Pittard
Pittard
Winterville
Andrew C. Erwin
Erwin
Chamber of Commerce
Erwin Company
C. B. Griffith
Griffith & Welch
Cotton Exchange
John T. Anderson
Anderson
Anderson Banking Company
Banner
Wilson
Lumpkin Appointed Clarke County Game Warden
Joseph H. Lumpkin of the city received his commission as Clarke County game warden. State Game and Fish Commissioner Jesse Mercer announced Lumpkin’s appointment, effective September 1. Price’s commission runs until October, and he will resist a successor before his term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norning
Joseph H. Lumpkin
Clarke County
Price
Jesse Mercer
Lumpkin
Englishman Worrell to return for master’s in soil chemistry
Mr. Lloyd Worrell, English Transvaal native and graduate of the State College of Agriculture last June, will be in college here again to pursue a master’s degree in agronomy and soil chemistry under Prof. J. R. Fain. He has just returned from inspecting crops in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia and North Carolina, with special notes on the tobacco crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Wilkins
Wilkins
Georgia National Bank
United States
Athens
Athena
Georgis
Aaron Cohen
Cohen
Charles Stern Company
Pulse
Bouth
Tone
Sutton
Sidney Boley
Boley
Johnson Shoe Company
Doley
Louis Funkenstein
A. H. Davison
Alex. H. Davison
Davison-Nicholson Company
Eart
Lloyd Worrell
Transvaal
State College of Agriculture
J. R. Fain
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
Record of Peak US Imports for Manufacturers Materials in 1913
The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce reports 1913 as the peak year for imports of materials used in manufacturing. Raw materials valued at 632 million dollars led all categories, with other manufactured inputs totaling 349 million. Overall imports of manufacturers materials reached 982 million, or about 54 percent of total imports, while exports of manufactured goods also set records for 1913.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Bureau of Forign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
India
Congress Links McCurry to Eighth District Race
Hon Julian B McCurry of Hart county travels through Athens to Madison for a visit with Mrs McCurry. Rumors circulate that Col McCurry may join next year's race for Congress from the Eighth district. He was born in Hart county and is grandson of Hon John B Benson who built Hartwell. He married Virginia Walton of Morgan.
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Julian B. McCurry
Hart County
Athens
Madison
McCurry
Col. McCurry
John B. Benson
Hartwell
Richmond
Virginia Walton
Morgan
Reid
Putnam County
Delegates Named to Represent Georgia at Southern Congress
Governor Greton announced the Georgia delegation to the Southern Commercial congress in Mobile October 27 to 29. The list includes Asa G. Candler and Harvie Jordan of Atlanta, F J Paxon, Wik mer L Moore, W G Cooper, and many others from cities like Augusta Macon Savannah Rome Albany Brunswick Athens and Thomasville.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile
Ala
Greton
Asa G. Candler
Harvie Jordan
Robert F. Maddox
F. J. Paxon
Wikmer L. Moore
W. G. Cooper
Brooks Morgan
N. M. McCullough
George O L. Hope
W. H. Leahy
Thomas W. Layless
Augusta
W. G. Morris
Jacob Phinisy
R. J. Edenfield
A. 5
Hatch
W. T. Anderson
Macon
C. B. Lewis
B. W. Stetson
BE. H. Heyman
Joe 8
Gray
Savannah
W. G. Sullive
Savanna
W. W. Williamson
R. J. Davant
Peter W. Meldrim
J. N. King
Rome
J. C. McCartney
H. P. Merkleham
Lindale
H. J. Rowe
Athens
Harry Hodgson
F. J. Lipscomb
H.T. Melntdah
Albany
G. B. Brown
Davis
L. R. Akin
Wick
BE. H. Mason
Brunswick
Millard Reese
Frank Lanier
Americus
E. A. Nisbet
Americas
D. C. Pickett
Dawson
Shingler
Ashborn
J. B. Hardy
Thomaston
0. T. Gower
Cordele
Dan Joseph
Columbus
EB. Wobtwender
Columbua
H. R. Goethius
H. M. Stanley
Dublin
P. M. Hewes
Ridenton
W. 8. West
Valdosta
Sam Tatez Tate
J. &. Montgomery
Thomasville
Forest Addition
Flowery Branch
Lonely Hearts and Aid Amid Passing Days
A reflective verse urges cherishing lonely souls and renewing smiles as days pass. It speaks to helping a fallen brother rise and moving forward, echoing a hopeful, communal tone with a gentle, period voice.
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H. Ft. Palmer
Palmer
Palmer & Sons
United Drug Company
Rexall
Boston
James White
Capt. White
The
National Bank of Athens
McAdoo
H. V. Head
Mr. Head
Head & McMahan
New York
Griffeth Implement Co
Griffeth
Griffeth Implement Company
T. H. Nickerson
Nickerson
Athens Hardware Company
Simon Michael
Michael
W. F. Dorsey
Dorsey Furniture Company
Renil Furniture and Furnishings
Jess Rabor
Inter Est
B. Wingfield
Wingfield
Wingfield Brothers
E. H. Dorsey
Joe
U. S
Congress
Julian McCurry
Mr. Tribble
Watc Th Air
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