Markets News Signals Holiday Closures and Cotton Realizations
The New York Stock Exchange and major exchanges will close for Good Friday. Cotton futures fell after early gains as heavy realizing renewed selling, while Chicago wheat edged firm late on crop worries. Prices showed mixed moves across corn, oats, pork, lard, ribs with varying sessions and futures quotes.
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Associated Press
New Orleans Cotton Spot Market Reports Varying Prices
The New Orleans spot cotton market shows middling bids around 9 6-100 cents with other cities like Athens Atlanta Savannah and Houston listing steady or middling ranges. Domestic and Liverpool quotes appear alongside futures figures from Mars through June with multiple price points.
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Athens
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Houston
Dallas
Philadelphia
Beaton
Eckmans Alterative Advertises Lung Recovery Claims
An advertisement from Eckmans Alterative of Philadelphia offers to send recovery reports and a booklet on diet and fresh air for tuberculosis sufferers. A testimonial from Howard L. Klotz recounts relief from hemorrhages and pneumonia after starting the remedy in March 1902. The ad promotes the product as non-habit forming and available via druggists.
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Eckman
Susquehanna Ave
Phila
Howard L. Klotz
Eekman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Pine Forest Cough Remedy and Child Cough Treatments
A historical ad promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for Whooping Cough to loosen mucus and soothe airways, and Dr King’s New Discovery as a quick relief for persistent child coughs. It urges parents to keep a bottle handy and says the product will stop severe coughs and is guaranteed.
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Dr. King
Georgia Baseball Outlook Bright Despite Loss of Key Sluggers
The piece analyzes Georgia's baseball prospects for the new season, noting losses of Ginn and McWhorter but returning eight regulars and strong pitchers Hitchcock and Corley. It discusses Georgia’s early games, Auburn’s upset start, Tech's mixed results against Georgetown, and Vanderbilt and Mercer angles as stronger contenders emerge in the South.
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Ginn
McWhorter
Hitchcock
Corley
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Georgetown
Hobb
Auburn
Athens
Jackets
Tech
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Atlanta
Moore
Commodores
Watch Your Children Sugar Warning
An old notice from Ms. Palmer & Sons warns caregivers that children may hide dietary risks, urging vigilance over sugar. It states the product is sold exclusively by the sellers for 10 cents and labeled 7H.
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Ms. Palmer & Sons
Mercer Georgia Game Opens Series in Macon
Mercer hosts Georgia in the first of a two game set at Central City Park as Coach Robins works in new outfielders and pitchers face stout Baptist practice, with Frank Hunt and Dick Stevens leading Mercer’s attack while Hitchcock and Corley test Georgia’s lineup.
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Vernoon Tihely
Lee Battle
Lee Hattie
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Battle
Lee
Central City Park
Georgia
Willie Parker
Cochran
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Gibson
Weaver
Bell
Deariso
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Frank Hunt
Dick Stevens
Hitchcock
Corley
Mercerians
Bean
Genuine Rheumatism Cure Promoted by Palmer and Sons
Advertisement for Rheuma a universal rheumatism remedy by H R Palmer & Sons claiming to drive uric acid from blood and improve kidney function. Testimony from Porter Smith of Dobbin W Va notes quick relief after starting Rheuma with a 50 cent bottle price and money back guarantee.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Porter Smith
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Ady
Heavyweight Title Bout Impaired by Rain in Havana
Rain disrupted preparations for the world heavyweight championship between Jack Johnson and Jess Willard. Willard boxed nine rounds in wet conditions and finished by allowing the Wrestler to throw a medicine ball at his stomach twelve times. Johnson swam and attended the races after a morning run.
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Associated Press
Havana
Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Willard
Johnson
Farce A Pair of Sixes Wows Athens Audience
The best comedy in years, A Pair of Sixes, was staged by Oscar Figman and Orlando Daly with strong support. Nettleton and John drew full laughs. Daly made his Athens debut. Jane Meredith Mary Harper Lily Cole shone. but audience turnout remained small near Lent.
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Occar Ligman
Orlando Daly
Oscar Figman
Nettleton
John
Figman
Athens
Daly
Jane Meredith
Mary Harper
Mrs. Nettleton
Florence Cole
Arthur Linden
Adelyn Wesley
Jitney Bus Regulation Expected From Georgia Legislature
Atlanta officials seek legislative power to require jitney franchise rights and street use fees. City Attorney Mayson says state action is needed to compel jitney operators to apply for franchises, as councilmen push for fair street usage charges. Jitney operators protest perceived injustice while demanding taxi license treatment.
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Atlanta
Mayson
Makes 61 Feel Like 16
Mrs. M. A. Bridges of Robinson Mississippi narrates kidney ailment for two years. After ten months on Foley Kidney Pills she reports feeling like a 16 year old girl. The ad claims pills invigorate weak kidneys and relieve backache rheumatism and bladder trouble.
Lawyers Return From Jefferson City Court
The following lawyers of this city who attended the Jefferson city court have returned to their offices here Judge Geo Thomas and Messrs W M Smith Howell C Erwin Will L Erwin Will King Meadow Jerome Michael and Lamar Rucker Advocate notice lists names and sums up a local testimonial for Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a Mrs J Boroff Wiida Ohio endorsement for cold relief.
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Jefferson
Judge Geo. Thomas
Messrs
W. M. Smith
Howell C. Erwin
Will L. Erwin
Will King Meadow
Jerome Michael
Lamar Rucker
Kipling Quotation on Work and Consequences
A brief reflection on work ethics: misusing one’s labor weakens the worker and invites negative outcomes. The quote emphasizes restraint and integrity in applying one’s efforts.
A Cure for Sour Stomach
Mrs. Wm. M. Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan writes that indigestion sour stomach and bad breath have troubled her. After using two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets she praises them as splendid and none better. Sale by dealers.
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Wm. M. Thompson
Battle Creek, Mich
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