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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
3
Atlanta Sept. 14. A political lull grips Georgia as factions plot to remove Gov. Brown and shift boards. The railroad mileage issue and the state education board spark court tests over appointments. Debate swirls on Brown facing a U. S. Senate bid, while Wilson fundraising shapes Georgia’s 1914 contest.
Beautiful quality crape-meter fabric shown in White Hene Navy Copenhagen and Taupe. Priced at 1.50 dollars per yard for quick sale.
A newspaper ad lists 72 inch heavy German silver black damask at 1.00 per yard and 24 inch damask napkins at 8.60 per dozen. Also 72 inch extra heavy double faced full bleached satin damask at 1.50 per yard, marked down from 2.00.
Superintendent M L Brittain questions Prof Jerre Pound of Athens about his seat on the board of education. A legal authority says Pound’s only recourse is through quo warranto in the courts after the governor acted. Banner failed to reach Pound by phone for comment.
Wilkes County in Washington Georgia furnishes Austria with a large supply of white oak timber for wine barrels and kegs. Lumbermen cut holes in white oak timber along Dry Park Creek and Little River, shipping shipments have begun, with more timber to be supplied from the county known for its high quality wood.
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