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Rights and credit notice from The Associated Press
The text states AP holds exclusive republication rights for news dispatches and local news in this paper and reserves rights to special dispatches. It serves as a proprietary notice regarding content use and attribution.
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Camouflage exposed Hoke Smith's Senate stance in Georgia
A Georgia article accuses U S senator Hoke Smith of political camouflage during wartime, criticizing his Lusitania remarks and defense of the League of Nations. It argues Article Ten, the Monroe Doctrine, and Lodge reservations reveal his true loyalties as Georgia voters witness the exposed political self.
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Georgia
Hoke Smmith
Georgis Democrats
United States
Senate
Lusitania
Europe
League of Nations
Great Britain
Council
League
Artion
Hague Tribunal
Germany
Hward
Wilson
Senator Smith
Henry Cabot Lodge
Uisston
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Verdict Foretold at the Palis Against Him
The passage asserts that only one judgment remains at the palis and that it will be a total repudiation of him.
April births and world events noted in almanac style
The passage links April borns to Aries and intellectual success, lists lucky stones and jewels, notes Columbus 1493 landing, World War I France loss, a thermos based cooler, Alamo reference, violin master Lepold Auer, and various trivia questions on topics from sophistry to billiards.
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Christopher Columbus
Santa Maria de Guadeloupe
France
Alamo Mission
San Antonio
Texas
Lepold Auer
Hungary
New York City
A Good Morning to You Verse and Vignette
Poem fragments by D. G. Bickers focus on truth and allegiance to Truth. The verses contrast public display with private harmony and warn of internal temptations and doubts. The piece presents a moral meditation on integrity and fidelity to truth in daily life.
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D. G. Bickers
How Diphtheria Is Contracted And Cured
The piece argues a child with a common cold in diphtheria season stays home to avoid gravest danger from the germ. It urges keeping affected children from school until fully recovered and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for rapid cold relief and reduced diphtheria risk.
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Chamberlain
Sermons to Live By Emphasizes Church as Society's Rallying Point
Dr H A Boaz argues that the church's spire and edifice symbolize organized effort building civilization. He cites Christ and early Christians forming congregations to spread gospel and sustain believers, warning that without assembly and discipline spiritual growth stagnates.
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Chric
H. A. Boaz
Nashville
Christian Advocate
Why is a scarf worn by men called a four in hand
The term four in hand traces to medieval riders who used a narrow strip of cloth passed four times through a loop or knot to secure a neckcloth. In time this practice evolved into a distinct knot style and the name persisted in tailoring and neckwear tradition.
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Italy
Trieste
Trent
Austria
Nice
France
Corsica
Ments
Italias
Answers by Carolina Jewett on irredents and advice queries
The column answers questions on Italian irredentism definitions, copyright before magazine submission, cockroach extermination methods, glue size preparation, and identifying actor Arnold Daly with contact details. It includes historical notes about English coachmen and a theatre figure, with practical tips.
Dope Fiend: A Health Talk on Drug Addiction
The article argues addiction to opiates is a disease not a vice, criticizing lawmakers for treating users as criminals. It notes shortages of legitimate medical help, failures of hospital and private care, and the need for new, humane policy. The piece urges public discussion and reform.
New Orleans and New York Cotton Prices Reported
Ruling prices listed for New Orleans and New York cotton markets with steady tones. Middling prices show 41.50 cents in New Orleans and 43 cents in New York, with daily highs and lows recorded for May June July October and December futures.
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Liverpool
Nales
Gbco
Chicago
Pri
Tennessee Lady Run-Down Ad Promotes Ziron Tonic
An old newspaper ad touts Ziron as a remedy for severe illness overwork and worry. It claims the tonic helps both men and women and children without habit forming drugs. It urges purchase from local druggists with a money-back guarantee.
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Spot Cotton Prices Across Exchanges Today
Prices in the exchange today show steady markets in multiple cities. Notable readings include Athens Atlanta 44e 43.7bc New York 43c New Orleans 41 50c Galveston 43 7dc Montgomery 40 68c Savannah 41 65c Houston 41 50c Memphis 41 50c Augusta 41 25c Dallas 44 50c Mobile 40 65c Charleston 41c.
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Athens
Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
Galveston
Montgomery
Savannah
Houston
Memphis
Augusta
Dallas
Mobile
Charleston
Senator Hoke Smith Speaks in Jamesville for Georgia Presidency
Senator Hoke Smith addressed a Jamesville gathering last Saturday on his presidential candidacy for Georgia. He spoke from an open-air platform in the business district after a delayed journey and rain. he recalled 1914 wartime conditions, cotton prices, and wartime events, praised Clarke Howell and the Atlanta Constitution, and criticized Attorney Palmer without mentioning his opponent Thos. E. Watson.
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Commerce News
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Jamesville
G. L. Carson
Gainesville
Ite
Clarke Howell
The
Atlanta Constitution
Howell
Attorney Palmer
Thos. E. Watson
Wilson
Burwell Denies Involvement In Smith Campaign Change
Special to Banner reports that Wm H Burwell former speaker and J D Weaver senator elect volunteered for the Smith campaign committee, while Burwell says he authorized no such statement and was in Atlanta on legal business before returning to Sparta. Weaver also said he would finish business in Atlanta and return home to Terrell County.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Wm. H. Burwell
Georgia House
J. D. Weaver
Dawson
Farmers Union
Smith
Burwell
Sparta
Palmer Campaign Opinion Roils Cotton State Debate
Opinion excerpts from the Atlanta Constitution and other papers condemn Senator Smith and the Senate nation squad for delaying the Treaty and harming cotton markets. Rail against Wilson-haters and question if soldiers’ sacrifices in France were in vain amid postwar political strife.
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Hore Smith
Atlanta Constitution
Senator Smith
Senate “Nation Squad
Georgia's Choice in Presidential Vote Contests
The Macon Telegraph outlines that Georgia voters may cast their own ballot for President or entrust it to Hoke Smith or Tom Watson, with expectations of how the chosen path will influence outcomes. The Albany Herald notes Senator Smith's stance, highlighting discord with wartime policy and his voting on major postwar issues, including the League of Nations and treaty covenants.
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Arnold Daly
London
Lyceum Theatre
Underwood & Underwood
Fifth Avenue
New York
Georgia
Macon
Palmer
Hoke Smith
Tom Watson
Smith
Albany Herald
League of Nations
Vilal
Senate
Georgia Senate Clash Over Loyalty and 1916 Looms
Georgia newspapers criticize Hoke Smith and rival senators as deceivers watching and waiting. The political debate centers on loyalty to the nation, with calls to protect the state's honor and unity against German and anti Allied stances. Possible governor bid by Tom Hardwick noted amid primary chatter.
Palmer the Man in Georgia Races
The Greensboro Herald-Journal argues Herbert Hoover exits Georgia races while Hoke Smith sits mid line. It states A. Mitchell Palmer is the sole genuine presidential candidate in Georgia, backing Woodrow Wilson, and says the paper must support Palmer.
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Palmer
Greensboro
Herald-Journal
Herbert Hoover
Georgia
Hoke Smith
A. Mitchell Palmer
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Palner
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Annie E Suddeth
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Eveling Suddeth of Winterville will be Sunday at 3 30 pm at the Baptist church with Rev W M Colley officiating. Interment in Winterville cemetery. She was 28 and survived by her husband and one daughter Hana Davis Suddeth along with her father W E Johnson of Florence Alabama two brothers C W Johnson Columbia South Carolina and W M Johnson New Orleans Louisiana two sisters Mrs Tom Wilson Florence Alabama and Miss W J Baird Pell City Alabama
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Annie Eveling Suddeth
W. Wu
Suddeth
Winterville
Baptist Church
W. M. Colley
H Er
Hanya Davis Suddeth
Afr
W. Johnson
Florence
Ala
Messrs
C. W. Johnson
Columbia
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W. M. Johnson
New Orleans
Tom Wilson
Mire
W. J. Baird
Pell City
Scientist challenges Lodge on will within spirit claims
Hideo Kimvura, a noted Japanese scientist, disagrees with Sir Oliver Lodge arguing that the will within produces spirit manifestations from subconscious mind. He says death is a form of subconsciousness and immortality of the soul may be willed from within as he contends to win a $5,000 prize by producing a spirit.
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Hideo Kimvura
Oliver Lodge
Doctor Kimurna
Orator Mum: Demosthenes Inspired Local Youth Story
A curious tale recounts Demosthenes moving from a stammering youth to a famed speaker. Local crowds mocked a shy apprentice until a bold speech earned him fame, illustrating that deficiency need not be irreparable.
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Demosthenes
Seguin
D Pech
Making Them Envious Ka Raid Causes Camouflage Talk
An unsure fragment shows phrases about camouflage and cloves in a cryptic exchange. The readable lines hint at a disguised plan or taunt but lack concrete event details or participants.
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