Reform talk, race lines, and Japanese art shape the South
In Americus, GA on January 19 1900 a harsh note on race lines is paired with criticism of reform politicians tied to city finances. The New York World claims Alger and Gage face upheaval while urging a shift to practical education. The piece urges Southern education reform and skilled workforces to meet factory demand as Japanese artistry rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alger
Mr. . Gage
Gage
South
Vationa
The Rothschild Prestige and the Transvaal Conflict
The Jewish Messenger notes Walter Rothschild leaving Parliament to join troops bound for the Transvaal, asserting this act sustains the Rothschild prestige more than any parliamentary gift. The piece frames personal sacrifice as a greater signal than wealth in wartime duty and public life.
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Walter Rothschill
Bis
Transvaal
Blasts From The Rams Horn And Faith In Reason
A devotional prose piece extols steadfast Christian duty and living by love not fear. It contrasts worldly cynicism with spiritual purpose, urging belief that true measure comes from God’s interest in humanity and in how we shape our lives. It emphasizes hopeful ascent through virtue over death’s leveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Cottonseed Bill Aims to Probe Value of Seed
Congressman Sims introduces a House bill proposing a $10,000 appropriation to empower the Secretary of Agriculture to study the chemical makeup and economic use of cotton seed and its products. The measure seeks an official report on value and effects, backed by dairymen opposed to cotton seed, with Southern industry implications.
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Sims
Std
House of Representatives
Secretary of Agriculture
North
Sima
Cure a Cold in One Day Product Claim
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It asserts a money refund if the medicine fails and features a signature on the apograph box.
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EL W. Grove
NEW UNIVERSITY TRUSTEES APPOINTMENT RAPPED
Athens Banner condemns Gov. Oandler for naming Byron B. Bower Jr. to the University of Georgia board, arguing maturity and experience matter more than political favors. It endorses Brantley A. Denmark as qualified, notes Bower’s youth and inexperience, and cites prior alumni objections to young trustees. The piece criticizes political influence in university governance. Also mentions Southern industrial association meeting in Chattanooga and postmaster nominations in Tennille and nearby towns.
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Oandler
Brantley A. Denmark
Savannah
Byron B Bower, Jr
Bainbridge
John Screven
A. T. McIntyre
University of Georgia
Denmark
Georgia
Bower
University
Georszia
Athens
Chattanooga
Cuattaxcoca
Southern Industrial Association
Huntsville
Ala
McCorkle
West
N. F. Thompson
Hontaville
Husband credits Mother's Friend for aiding wife
A husband testifies that after two months of using Mother's Friend his wife, previously unable to move easily, can now manage housework without trouble and would struggle without the product. The endorsement emphasizes relief and daily task ease.
Mother's Friend liniment advertises maternal strength
An old fashioned promotional piece touts External liniment for expectant mothers claiming it gives strength for household duties, reduces morning sickness, relaxes strain, aids labor, and prepares breasts. It warns against internal medicines and markets The Bradfield Regulator Co. product with a free illustrated book.
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The
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Gay
Rheumatism sufferer touts 8 8 8 remedy cure
We who have Rheumatism find it steadily worse in mile no reason. Remedies prescribed by doctors contain mercury and potash, swelling joints and causing bone pains. 8 8 has cured Rheumatism twenty years, even the worst cases. After taking about a dozen bottles I am as well as ever and would recommend it to others with blood diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Atiarta Georgian
Secret caucus names a new Fifth Regiment officer group
A January caucus of Fifth Regiment officers chose Park Woodward as Col and named Majors Nash Barker and Capt. George with a lieutenant colonel name withheld. Col Candler was rejected amid long-standing unpopularity. decision kept secret until tonight. A rheumatism ad cites Chamberlain's Pain Balm as relief.
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Col Candler
Maintenance plans for Americus rail shops announced
Vice President St John of the Seaboard Air Line says rebuilt shops will re open soon at Americus Georgia with a large force. Main shops to stay at Portsmouth Virginia while repair shops will be kept at Raleigh Richmond Manchester and Jacksonville none of which will move the system’s core operations.
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Boxcray
N. C
St. John
The
Seaboard Air Line
Portsmouth
Raleigh
Richmond
Manchester
Americus
Jacksonville
orroNe
PRAIN
Savannan
Cuyler
Savannah
Statesboro
Collins
Bulluiore
Richland
Columbus
Avanta
Dawson
Albany
Montgomery
New Orleans
Western Kv
Ala
Selma
L& N
St Touls
Sina
Atlanta
Cordele
Traik
GS & F Ry
St Abbeville
Fitzgerald
Ocilia
Helena
Southern Ily
Brunswick
Stlllmore Air Line
Collins & Reidsville
FC & P RE
Promazht Sud Gen
Manarrr
K E. Anderson
Reports in Roberta case advance. two panels filed
Taylor and Littlefield prepare majority and minority reports in the Roberta case. they will file together on Saturday. Debates unlikely before Tuesday or Wednesday next week. Roberta to be heard in his defense.
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Wassinetos
Taylor
Roberts Committee
Littlefield
Maine
Roberta
Bridge at Louisville Sold to Railways Jointly
The Kentucky and Indiana bridge over the Ohio River between Louisville and New Albany was sold at noon today for 700000 dollars with a mortgage of 1 million dollars, making the total price 1700000 dollars. The sale was to the Southern Railway Company and the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern jointly as buyers. Dodson's Pharmacy and Hudson's Drug Store guarantee Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and promise refunds if not satisfied after two thirds of the bottle is used. The ad touts Chamberlain’s as the best remedy for grippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough and notes it helps prevent pneumonia. A separate line mocks a political jab about a conviction and sending flowers to an incarcerated person.
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Chamberlain
Martin
Pierson Drug Store
South Bleago
Calumet
J. R. Hudson
Dodson
Louisville
Louisvire
Kentucky and
Indiana
Southern Railway Company
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Ohio River
This City
New Albany
Ind
Hudson's Drug Store
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