Ohio Republicans Renominate Foraker and Endorse Sherman
The Ohio Republican State Convention renominated Governor Foraker and endorsed Sherman for president. The issue notes debates over the Brady bill and mentions financial aspects of newspaper publication. The Rural Agricultural Society calls for county exhibit support and asks for contributions to complete the Piedmont and State Fairs display.
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Ohio
Foraker
Sherman
The
Agricultural Society
Propseed County
Piedmont
Opium Question Spurs Prohibition Debate In States
The Department of Public Health urges banning opium sales as whisky limits spread. Galveston News links rise in opium users to Iowa prohibition and notes opium use grew with whisky decline. Iowa may restrict sale to prescriptions but smuggling risk remains high. observers doubt enforcement will stop opioid trade. States monitor Iowa move with interest.
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Department of Public Health
State of Laws
Galveston News
Iowa
Department of Health
Jaws
Chris
Towa
Health Board
Brady bill fate debated in Senate clash
The Brady guano bill faces a tough Senate vote with 13 for, 22 against and several doubtfuls. Supporters aim to win over swing members, while opponents hold firm as lawmakers publicly canvass positions.
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House
Senate
Constitution
Messrs
Branner
Daniel
Douglass
Foster
Hawkes
Jackson
James
McCanta
Ritchie
Robins
Turnipeeed
Watford
Wright
B. F
Atewood
Brantley
Davis
Dean
de~ Jarnette
Faver
Hamilton
Hand
J. L
J. A
Lambie
Lewis
Livingson
McCamy
McLeod
Peek
Powell
Pringle
Roberts
Smith
A. H
W. E
H. G
Davidson
Courtney
Guerry
Higdee
Sirmans
Butt
Dilworth
Rusk
Northcutt
Sumter County Exhibits Lead for Piedmont State Fair
The Sumter county exhibit plans to compete strongly at the Piedmont state fair with a countywide effort. Senator DeJarnette reports Putnam county will not claim the thousand dollar prize, while Putnam showcases diverse items from eggs to housewifery. The piece notes Georgia pride and predicts a grand turnout, along with an invitation to Farragut Post veterans’ reunion in Evansville, Indiana on September 20.
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Sumter County
Putnam County
DeJarnette
Putnam
Estonton
Farmers’ Era
Eatonton
Indy
Georgia
Farragut
Grand Army of the Republic
Evansville
Indiana
Grand Army
North
Extremes Meet Over Brady Bill and Guano Notes
The editorial opposes the Brady bill as an extreme measure harming both dealers and farmers. It notes notes for guano include harsh clauses and mortgages on crops, arguing such terms exceed typical commerce and provoke stricter future controls, urging moderation and recognizing greed behind the stricter laws.
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Reconpre
Georgia
Brady
Baeklen Arnica Salve Promises Cures and Guarantee
An advertisement touts Baeklen's Arnica Salve claiming it cures cuts bruises sores ulcers and various skin afflictions with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It is sold for 25 rents per box by E. J Eldridge. The Macon News notes the Americus Recorper is the only daily paper favoring the Brady bill.
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Baeklen
J+ Eldridge
Americus Recorper
Macon News
Lets Trade About Illinois Drought Weather
The writer laments prolonged drought in Clinton Illinois and pleads for rain to save dry pastures creeks and wells. Farmers suffer hay shortages as corn crops face drought impact while others joke about trading rain with Bro Butler.
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Clinton
Ilinois
Bro
Butler
Illinois
The Flood Ravages Georgia and Nearby States
Continuous rain for a week causes widespread damage across Augusta and Macon with flooded streets bridges washed away and suspended rail service. Crops ruined in river bottoms while Chattahoochee Valley suffers road and crop losses as drought elsewhere worsens.
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Augusta
Macon
Georgia, East Tennessee
Savannah
Central
Chattahoochee
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Fruit farming gains profitability in Georgia farmers urged
The Missouri Republican notes the Randall tax debate while a Georgia farmer observes fruit farming’s profitability. Southwest Georgia offers ideal soil and double markets North and South. With new markets opening, shipments of peaches apples pears melons and grapes have achieved good prices and reduced losses.
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Georgia
North
South
Florida
Kaskine Claims From Civil War Veteran Boosts Health
In a testimonial letter from Lelma North Carolina dated February 1 1887 veteran Joan C Scannoxoven reports chronic malarial chills for years improved after using Kaskine pellets. He says weight rose from 165 to 200 pounds and credits the remedy with relief after failed quinine and other treatments. Additional letters praise Kaskine from Brooklyn Bridgeport and London noting malaria relief and health gains. price listed as 1 09 per bottle or 5 for six.
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Lelma
N.C
Kaskine
Peninsular
Virginia
New York
FE. D. Barker
University Publishing Company
Joan C. Scannoxoven
J. Lawson
Bergen St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Kaskine Company
Warren Sty
Farringdon Road
London
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Thomasville
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Holt & Bro
Sandersville
Brazil
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Democratic Party
Georgis
Congress
Macon Telegraph
Avianta
Our County
Missouri
Very Apuy
Gideon Thompson
Bridgeport, Conn
Tam
Mercer University
A.J. Battle
W. G. Manly
Millon A. P. & L
JW. Barney
B.T, Wise
Plains OF Dura
R. E. Cato
Preston, Georgia
Wise
Geo. W. Shipp
Friendship, GA
Julytiel Om
Sumete County
Balarr
A. C. Bpeen
Georgy
J. E. Bivins
Admni
G. W. Bivine
Siz
C. Speer
Sauuter
A.C. Speer
M. T. Elam
T. E. Blanchard
Blanchard O& Ot
Mary Ann
Samuel W. Smith
W Smith
Subly
Blanchard & Barras
Webster County
Orlans
A.J. Smyth
Borrns
De’fendant
W. Smith
AmEntevs
Allen Fort
Wenster County
Geo. E. Thornton
Superior Court
Said County
F Blanchard
Mn Mary Ann Burrus
L Burren Va
W. Swith
Americus, GA
Allen Houss
Treston, GA
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