Commerce High Tops State Normal in Four Months Education Law Debate
A debate in Commerce Georgia sees Commerce High School defeating the State Normal school on the measure that the Georgia Legislature should pass a four months compulsory educational law. Sam Jolly Herman Lord and W H Purcell argued for Commerce with Beasley Johnson and Freeman for Normal. Judges awarded Commerce the decision after a toss up among the audience. The event featured music by the Commerce orchestra directed by H D Drakenmiller.
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Commerce, Ga
Commerce High School
State Normal School
Georgia
Commerce
Messrs
Sam Jolly
Herman Lord
W. H. Purcell
Commerce School
Beasley
Johnson and Freeman
Normal School
Commerce Orchestra
H. D. Drakenmiller
Atlanta
Beware the river's warning and catch a cure at once
A terse ad-style notice warns readers that careless boating on Niagara can lead to fatal outcomes from kidney trouble. It promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy claiming a backache signals kidney issues and features a customer testimonial attributed to J. R. Blankenship of Belk, selling for $1.00 at W. J. Smith & H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Niagara
Bright
J. R. Blankenship
Belk
W. J. Smith & H. R. Palmer & Sons
Farnham Endorses Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets
Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham says Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets are best for constipation and urges a trial. They are agreeable in effect and priced at 25 cents with free samples. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J Smith & Bro E C McEvoy and L P Canning.
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L. H. Farnham
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Otterbein Quartette and Bell Ring ers in D C trip May Day show
In Washington the Otterbein Male Quartette and Bell Ringers perform May first at Colonial Theatre. The program, under Alkahest management, aims to reimburse prior losses from a successful lyceum run and features a special two for one ticket deal. Endorsements from Central Y M C A officials accompany the local promotion.
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Otterbein
Colonial Theatre
Royal Hungarian Orchestra
Vanderbilt Glee Club
Lyceum
Alkahest
Athenians Eye Southern Car Service Association Convention
Athens aims to host the Southern Car Service Association meeting with J W Dorsey promoting the effort. Organizers cite better terminal conditions and strong local facilities as reasons to secure the convention here, highlighting hotel capacity and chamber of commerce support.
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Chamber of Commerce and
City
Athens
Dorsey
Union
Chamber of Commerce
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children ad
A vintage advertisement touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children as a remedy for feverishness headaches teething disorders and upset stomachs. It claims to regulate bowels destroy worms cure colds in 24 hours and features 10 000 testimonials. Sold by druggists 25 cents with substitute warnings.
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Gray
Ollie Crawford Arrested on Theft Charge
Ollie Crawford was arrested yesterday on the charge of stealing a gun from a Black man in Barberville. The incident centers on the alleged theft and Crawford's detention by local authorities.
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Ollie Crawford
Olfie Crawford
Barberville
Young Boy Killed by Elder Brother in Georgia
Commerce Georgia April reports an accident near Berea in Madison County. Jimmy twelve and Holman seven went hunting. Jimmy accidentally discharged a gun wounding Holman in the thigh and loins, causing almost immediate death from hemorrhage. The Fitzpatrick family receives many condolences.
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Commerce
Berea
Madison County
Georgia
W. B. Fitzpatrick
Jimmy
Holman
Elier
Fitzpatrick
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy For Whooping Cough
The remedy keeps the cough loose and aids easier expectoration. It reduces coughing fits and is advertised as safe and effective. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and several local druggists including Orr Drug Co. Warren J. Smith & Bro and E. C. McEvoy.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Five Negroes Nabbed in Sunday Street Raid
Police rounded up five men at Baxter and Rockspring streets after a Sunday raid on a crowd of craps players. The men Fred Jones Wes Blackwell Jess Alexander Ed Miles and Will Williams face Mayor Dorsey's court. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised.
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Baxter and
Rockspring Street
Dorsey
Mayor's Court
Fred Jones
Wes Blackwell
Jess Alexander
Ed Miles
Will Williams
Hansford warrant dismissed in Oglethorpe County case
The warrant against Ernest Hansford, a young farmer, was dismissed after evidence failed to sustain the peonage charge. Judge Kinnebrew ordered release, with Hansford claiming the whipping was in response to insults about his wife. Foley's Kidney Remedy advertised alongside.
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Ernest Hansford
Oglethorpe County
Kinnebrew
Hansford
Georgia and Tech in Battle Today at Atlanta
Georgia and the Georgia Tech baseball teams meet for the first time in two years in Atlanta. Brannen likely starts for Georgia as both sides aim for a big crowd and a decisive win. Tomorrow’s game also promises interest with either Hodgson or Bostwick to start for Georgia.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Bosphorus
Asia Minor
Mussulmang
Young Turk Party
Constaninople
Young Turks
Thermy
Union
Progress
Galenski
Mittee
Constantiple
Takig
Stamut
Salon
Georgia and Tech
Atlanta
University of Georgia
Georgia School of Technology
Brannen
Georgia
Hodgson
Bostwick
Athens Seen As Progressive City With Busy Week Ahead
Athens attracts crowds with Y M C A convention and Cotton Seed Crushers meeting. The Royal Arcanum delegates arrive tonight, Chamber of Commerce banquet planned, and visitors from out of town to attend upcoming Federal court Bankers convention and I C T meeting. Local officials credit mayor and council for promoting events.
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Athens
Grand Lodge Royal Arcanum
Chamber of Commerce
Bankers
Southern Car Service Association
J. W. Dorsey
Gainesville Midland
Atlanta
Cotton Seed Crushers Association
Carnival Company
Colonial
Fairyland
Crystal Theatres
Court House
Grand Lodge of the Royal Arcanum
Federal Court
Insurance Men
Little Chamber of Commerce
Dresden Philharmonic Tour Brings Eight Soloists
The Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra visits Colonial City for a major program led by eight world renowned soloists. Madame Jeane Somelli soprano and Madame Frieda Langendorff mezzo soprano headline a lineup that also features Mary Lansing contralto Dr. Franklin Lawson tenor Frederick Hastings baritone Edwin Lockhart basso Denis Chabot pianist and Hans Kraus cellist in a standout concert event.
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Dresden Philharmonic
Jeane Somelli
Frieda Langendorff
Mary Lansing
Franklin Lawson
Frederick Hastings
Edwin Lockhart
Denis Chabot
Hans Kraus
Indictments Reported by Grand Jury Action
The grand jury will convene this morning and take up unfinished work. A great many indictments are expected, especially against lewd house keepers. Arrests will follow and trials set by Judge Brand at once.
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Brand
Prominent Visitors at Hotel Georgian Attend Cotton Seed Crushers Meet
Nearly two hundred Georgia representatives gather at the Cotton Seed Crushers Association event in Athens. Guests include Harry Fisher former Newnan now Atlanta. Senator Julian McCurry Hartwell. Col. T. R. Talmadge Forsyth. E. E. Dallis of the Avanta Constitution. and Senator J. D. Price of Oconee. Visitors express warm welcome and pride in Athens.
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Cotton Seed Crushers Association
Harry Fisher
Newnan
Atlanta
Georgia
Julian McCurry
Hartwell
Col
T. R. Talmadge
Forsyth
E. E. Dallis
Avanta Constitution
J. D. Price
Oconee
Athens
Frank Carithers Visiting Relatives
Mr. Frank Carithers son of Mr. and Mrs. W G Carithers of this city is visiting relatives and friends for a few days. He is a conductor on the 8 A L running from Raleigh North Carolina to Norfolk Virginia and has met with much success in the railroad business with one of the best runs on that system.
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Frank Carithers
W. G. Carithers
Carithers i i
Raleigh
N. C
Norfolk
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Thejl
Central Depot
Otterbein Quartette
Bell Ringers
Broughton
Atl
Onten
D. A. R. Southern Educational
Association Hall
John L. Dorst
Asst
Central Y. M.C. A
Washington, D. C
Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Donald McLean
McLean
Matthew Scott
Bloomington
Ill
Scott
William Cummings Story
New York State
Continental Hall
National Memorial
Sherman
Roosevelt
Corcoran Art Gallery
Ry Uim
Len G. Broughton
Southern Educational Conference
Baptist Ministers of Atlanta
Mle
J. L. D. Hillyer
John E. White
Second Baptist Church
Hillyer
Southern Educational Board
South
Dr. White
Foley
Southern Car Service Assn
Suger
Little Herman Fitzpatrick
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
MR. Frank Carithers
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