Democratic delegates urged to back Palmer plan in national convention
The Athens Banner urges Democrats to resist Smith and Watson delegates and to support Palmer delegates for San Francisco. It argues the Smith Watson combine could control the convention, stressing unity, administration support, and a solid Democratic front to ensure victory.
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Watson
Smith
Palmer
San Francisco
Smith and Watson
Democratic Party
Chamber of Commerce Dinner marks new era for Athens
The Chamber of Commerce drive emphasizes loyal member support and action. With about five hundred members, volunteers push for strong city improvement, urging nonmembers to enroll and participate today at the city dinner and meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
Heli
Lae
Mhoeng Stot
Siice
Nate Tecay
Athens
The
Will Be Candidate for the Senate
Senator Hicke Smith declares he will run again for the United States Senate. The piece contrasts Smith with Tom Watson, noting distrust of Smith and praise for Watson while predicting party faction tensions and a convention decision set for the 18th of next month.
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Hicke Smith
United States Senate
Smith
Senate
Georgia
Watson
Democratic Party
Lnse
Nt Hia
Smith-Watson
Gengela
Democrats
Wilson
Roth Watson
S Smith
Hoke
Tom Watson
San Francisco
Unycater
Piiiguadt Se Senate
Evou
What grain is used most for food and other questions
A set of trivia questions asks about grain used for food, egg color significance, flags with elephants, a stellar event on April 2176, Daniel Lambert, shotguns, Coblen’s original name, meanings of a sword cricket, asphodel known to ancient wrecks, and a fanlight.
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Daniel Lambert
Coblen
Germany
A Good Morning to You Verse and Vignette
The piece by Dee explores self critique and confessing personal flaws. It journeys from recognizing habitual errors toward courage to confront them and seek remedy. The text then shifts to a brief note labeled The Divorce describing a strike where both parties act as union members and individuals.
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Dee
Cherokee Rose Inspires Georgia State Flower Poem
Miss Clark Kennedy writes a lyric personifying the Cherokee Rose Georgia’s state flower praised by Miss Mildred Rutherford. The poem describes nature, blossoms, and a tribute to Miss Millie who named the flower and kindly blessed her.
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Miss Kennedy
Georgia
Mildred Rutherford
Lucy Cobb
Clark Kennedy
Colonial Gardens
Yonder Hill
Miss Millie
Rose
Christianize the Nation by Training Children in Faith
A sermon-like passage argues that U S children must be educated in Christian facts and principles to preserve the nation as Christian. It links religious instruction to social cohesion and cites devotional verses about Jesus Christ as spiritual guide.
Practical stove cleaning and poultry keeping tips from 1910s Q&A
A reader asks about cleaning nickel stove parts with a whiting paste and drying then polishing. Another asks for double chin exercises, answered by requesting a stamped return envelope. A third queries average farm horse weight, given as 1203 to 1325 pounds. Guidance on backyard poultry points to USDA bulletin No 889, free from Washington, D.C., and mentions divorce with two young sons in a fragment.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Answers From Carolina Jewett Column Q and A
A mixed Q A exchange covers child care options with paternal grandmother favored. It includes recipes for Sweedist tribales and a timbale method, plus washing chamois with gasoline and flour. It concludes with a carpenter wage range of eight to ten dollars daily in large cities.
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Chicago
St. Louis
New York
A Daily Health Talk on School Inspections and Child Nutrition
The piece argues for school based health checks for teeth eyes and malnutrition noting the link to future draft fitness. It cites rising detective work on military age and urges nurse led classes on food values for mothers as New York shows to curb wasteful feeding and weight loss in children.
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New York
Skin Irritations That Itch and Burn
The piece explains that skin diseases originate in the blood and local treatments only offer temporary relief. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier that removes disease germs from the blood, claiming it cures eczema and similar conditions. Readers are urged to obtain S. S. S. from a drugstore and request free advice from a medical adviser in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
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Washington and Jackson Sts
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