Prohibition Stance Shapes Georgia County Opinion
In Bobley Parma Ono 31, a stance in favor of prohibition is urged as a county model. The author notes early adoption, strict licenses, and cider inclusion, arguing prohibition benefits health and moral atmosphere. They warn violators, compare Buena Vista’s whisky sale to school funding needs, and advocate county by county enforcement to curb the "greatest evil."
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Bobley
Parma Ono
Buena Vista
Baons Vista
Old Georgia
Empire State
South
Revival at LaCrosse Academy Draws Many Believers
A revival at LaCrosse Academy led by Rev. L. A. Snow from Sumter Circuit urged disciplined church duty and warned against fashionable vices. Attendees reported abundant grace, with sixty members and numerous outsiders joining hands in thanks, signaling renewed spiritual vigor.
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LaCrosse Academy
L. A. Snow
Sumter
Absalom
Local Rail Stock Misunderstanding And Cotton Market Hints
Jounpaville reports track work toward Highland and speculation cotton markets as new railroad delays and a stock misunderstanding cause amusement. A prominent county colored man misread stock as live stock and expected a horse. a death of Mrs. De. N. C. Alston at Weston is noted with sympathy.
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Jounpazeville
Hichland
Americas
Aston
Richland
Lumpkin
Browhrt County
Jota
Community Fair Visitors Feted Amidst Local News
The town notes Mees Ralph Johnson and others plan to attend the Eufals fair this week. A caution about snakes in winter quarters is given. Mrs Williams of Birmingham visits the village, and Jesse W. Williams becomes a ten pound girl’s father while Mrs. W. falls ill. Matrimonial market remains quiet yet active with daily advances.
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Thy
Ralph Johnson
W. D
J.B. Tackeon
Notteo
Enakes
Jesse W. Williams
Still We Wrow A Cincinnati 25 Years Ago We Versus Now
From the Spokesman Cincinnati, a 25 year retrospective shows population rising from 30 million to nearly 60 million, cities expanding from 141 to 286, coal output up from 14 to 85 million tons, iron ore from 900 thousand to over 8 million tons, and steel and wood industries expanding drastically. Metal industries employ six times more workers, value of products climbs from 180 million to 660 million yearly, wool and cotton sectors grow, exports nearly double from 400 million to 900 million, and railways and farms increase with higher cereal yields. Wool, cotton, and livestock production rise sharply while wool and cotton goods export volumes expand.
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Aincinnati
Deepest Well in the World Located at Homewood Pa
The article reports Homewood Pennsylvania hosting the deepest well, owned by George Westinghouse Jr. Progress shows drilling over 6,000 feet with earlier depths around 1,850 feet. A record is kept of formations. gas or water at 2,000 feet is noted as unimportant. Washington County wells reach about 4,000 feet. a French artesian well nears 6,000 feet.
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Homewood
George Westinghouse, Jr
Washington County
Westinghouse
Saved His Life By Electric Bitters Cure
Mr. D I Wilcoxson of Horse Cave Kentucky says years of phthisis and diahotes caused severe pains and near convulsions. After six bottles of Electric Bitters he recovered fully, gained eighteen pounds, and believes he would have died without the remedy. Sold by Dr EB Eldridge.
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D. I. Wilcoxson
Horse Cave
EB. J. Eldridge
Burglary Foiled as Man Fires at Intruder in Rome Room
In Rome on Saturday night Elbert McGhee woke to a burglar in his rooms trying to steal clothes. He sprang up, secured his pistol, and fired two shots at the intruder, but the effort did not deter the thief.
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Rome
Elbert McGhee
Dwarfs Said To Haunt Tennessee Ancient Graves Findings
The Boston museum plans to send a scientist to Tennessee to probe reports of a four acre graveyard where dwarf remains were exhumed. Accounts claim pigmy burials predated Indians with many skeletons under nineteen inches long and beaded adornments. Davidson and Williamson counties yield tiny, aged remains with stone cups, suggesting an advanced prehistory. The Tennessee Historical Society backs further study.
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Plemiers
Boston Museum
Tennessee
America
Davidson County
Williamson County
Ward Begins Sing Sing Imprisonment on Quiet Sunday
Ferdi nand Ward starts his first day at Sing Sing prison with a calm routine. He wakes at 6:30, dresses, eats breakfast with other convicts, attends a chapel sermon by Chaplain Edgerton, then returns to his cell for a solitary afternoon. He carries his bucket and apple sauce and bread, and shows deep meditation rather than reading.
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Sinn
Ferdinand Ward
Sing Sing
Missing Cotton Thief Baited by Autographs
Eli Woodraf of Dooly county trapped a farmer thief by scattering his own name on scraps of paper through the cotton pile. He found about half a bale missing next morning and tracked the autographs to an old negro’s seed cotton, whom he arrested and jailed in Vienna.
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Eli Woodraf
Dooly County
Vienna
Miraculous Escape in Winfield Drugstore Testimony
Winchester Indiana druggist W. Reed reports Louisa Pike Barton Randolph Co. Indiana a consumptive patient long given up who started Dr. Ing s New Discovery for Consumption and in six months walked six miles to town and improved enough to stop using it. Free trial at Dr E J Eldridge s Drug Store.
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W. W. Reed
Winchester
Ind
Birs
Louisa Pike
Bartonis
Randolph Go
Dr. Ing
Boston man finds Middle tay island misattribution
A Boston man discovers an island named Middle tay as not belonging to Massachusetts, a fact that excites Anglomaniacs while a potential colonial claim would complicate English possession. Clarence Seward, son of William H. Seward, is described with a cavalier look as he studies the scene.
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Boston
Middle Tay
England
Massachusetts
Clarence’ Seward
William H. Seward
Tate
The World’s Grand Beasts Exhibit of Unmatched Marvels
A garbled fragment describes a vast menagerie of extraordinary animals and mythic wonders. It touts Behemoth lions, hippopotami, black tigers, a two horned rhinoceros, a giant giraffe, elephants, camels, zebras, kangaroos, apes, Cape buffaloes, polar bears, tigers, leopards, crocodiles, alligators, and flocks of exotic birds. The passage exults in the spectacle as if from a bygone world fair with tales of living wonders and global exhibitory pageantry.
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Holy Job
Kl Mahol
Egypta
Danceo
Am Ren
Moore
Notable Names in 200 All Superior Stars Event
A listing of performers and riders including SENOR DON JERONIMO BELL The Great Spanish Four and Six-Horse Rider M LLE ADELAIDE CORDONA The Intrepidy Four-Horse Rider 7 Miss ATL DEED GARDNER Empress of the Side-Saddle and Grand Mistress of aoege Riders The STIRK FAMILY of Cyclists on the Unicycle and Biosole featuring elite acts and talent from sidesaddle to biosole routines.
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Don Jeronimo Bell
M'Lle
Adelaide Cordona
Miss Atl Deed Gardner
Aoege
Stirk
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Momaja
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Hart’s Building
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I. H. Wigghn
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Din Aetho
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Bank of Ameriest
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Sumter and
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