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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1914

Page

6

Former Gov Brown Dis Cuises Hoke Smith Record

The piece rebukes Hoke Smith for failing to deliver on port rates and freight reductions promised during his governorship in 1905 06. It cites railroad strikes in 1909 and 1912 and questions Smiths enforcement under the railroad commission. It also critiques his senate record on pensions and his alleged South Georgia bias in attorney appointments.

People of Georgia Hoke Smith Senate Railroad Commission The Georgia Railroad Labor Federation Sparta Hines Reuben Ihairman United States Court Bacon West Gauntlett Hokemith House Champ Clark Sherwood McCumber Smith Treasury

Pension Parity for Confederate Soldiers Urged by Joseph M Brown

Marietta Georgia August 3 1914 ex confederate soldiers widows deserve equal pensions to union survivors Brown argues southern taxation funded vast union pensions and northern reps fear to vote for ex confederate pensions urging McCumber bill substitution and pledging action if elected to senate.

South United States Congress United States Supreme Court Court of Justice Georgia Southland Noke ‘Smith Washington McCumber Senate Joseph M. Brown Marietta, Ga

Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil Ad Cures Sores

An old advertisement touts Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil claiming to cure old sores and various ailments. It emphasizes reliability and relief from pain with a low price and promotes want ads.

Porter

Second Practice Outdoor League Tryouts At YMCA

The YMCA of the city held a second outdoor league practice at Sanford Field with about twenty five boys aged fifteen to seventeen. A nine inning workout was completed and players were told to submit names for league selection at six o'clock this afternoon at the Association.

Young Men's Christian Association Sanford Field

Citrolax Advert Promise Laxative Benefit

An advertisement promotes Citrolax from H. R. Palmer & Sons describing it as a pleasant lemon flavored laxative for constipation and headaches. It promises prompt action without pain or nausea and a highly satisfactory intestinal flush.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

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