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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1907
Page
4
The Athens Daily Banner lists carrier and mail delivery options with yearly and half year rates and weekly Sunday Banner pricing. It specifies cash in advance and acceptable remittance methods such as press, post office money orders or registered letters.
A New Orleans Daily States fragment questions a physician’s role in a pretended tale about a miser and a will. The dialogue suggests a mistaken Athens, with confusion over a physician altering a prescription to secure a legacy.
The article argues against urgent Japanese threats and suggests the Philippines should be relinquished as they burden the United States. It notes Roosevelt's attention to Pacific tensions and predicts a looming high-stakes naval voyage near Japan, with Teddy watching closely.
A twenty year old man allegedly hired a worker to kill a widow and her young son to stop her elopement with his father. The father urged silence, but the plan miscarried as the shooter killed both victims. The unwritten law cannot justify this act and the responsible man faces gallows.
The father may face murder charges if the son hired the executed man. Many preachers and lay church members condemn the stage yet argue for moral obligation within performance. Richard Mansfield’s dying words, God is Love, echo a sermon-worthy message on religion as a guiding force for both actor and preacher.
Railroads issue orders to pause large depot and terminal improvements citing unsettled conditions and high financing costs. They will continue essential safety investments while awaiting clearer rate guidance and future landings. Eleven district agricultural high schools organize to advance practical farming focus, hoping to uplift state agriculture via an integrated curriculum and careful school management.
The state expects the Freshman cities of the state college of agriculture to offer full agricultural education. Despite no immediate maintenance provision from the legislature, interest remains high and funding will be provided when the assembly reconvenes. Georgia aims to pilot the experiment successfully with devoted faculty and adherence to the original agricultural school plan.
The piece surveys a hopeful Georgia economy with strong cotton prices and ample money in circulation. It notes high crop prospects including cotton and melon yields, railroads needing smoother relations with the commission, and suggests a robust fall business season for farmers and merchants alike. It contrasts optimism with guarded views on rail policy and regional crop variability.
As the presidential nomination nears, William J. Bryan appears certain to be the Democratic nominee despite protests from northern Democrats and opposition from southern Democrats who favor a southerner. The outlook suggests his war will be a dominant factor shaping the race.
A found item note describes a bilious attack with nausea and headache after finding Dr King s New Life Pills at W J Smith amp Bro H R Palmer amp Sons drug store. The pills are said to cure biliousness malaria and jaundice priced at 26 cents.
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