Farmer Jim Price Wins Support Among Georgia Politicians
In Atlanta on August 7 a rural voter praised Farmer Jim Price for commissioner of agriculture amid a lobby scene with several politicians. The man, tall and rawboned, expressed readiness to tear his shirt in support of Price, contrasting with other candidates like Smith Brown and Anderson.
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Atlanta
Kimball
Smith
Brown
Anderson
Farmer Jim Price
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. J. Brown
Jim Price
Farmer Jim Price Wins Support Despite Shooting Incident
In Lexington area, a Saturday night melee leads to Jim Sorrow sustaining severe injuries from gunfire. The community discusses the incident as efforts to identify the shooter continue while residents back Farmer Jim Price in the upcoming race, despite political differences about his opponent J. J. Brown.
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Banner
Lexington
Jim Sorrow
Global Shipping Power Roughly 31,000 Vessels Strong in 1913
Washington reports the world merchant fleet totals about 31 000 vessels with 47 million gross tons. The United States ranks second in vessel numbers and tonnage, heavily driven by lake and coastwise trade while foreign trade declines. Lloyds breakdown shows Britain and the United States each ~11 percent of tonnage, with shifts in global shipping influence as canals and new routes emerge.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Great Britain
Germany
France
Italy
Norway
Lloyd's
United States
Holland
Japan
Russia
Sweden
Austria-Hungary
Denmark
Spain
United Kingdom
South America
Brazil
Asia
Africa
Panama Canal
Australia
Pacific
Comforting laxative ad promotes Citrolax and Foley tablets
The advertisement touts Citrolax as the best remedy for constipation with lemony taste and quick relief. Foley Cathartic Tablets are praised as a gentle regulator preventing distress after meals and keeping the system in good order.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Beavers Lodge Instituted In Athens Next Tuesday
The Athens Dam of the Independent Order of Beavers will be instituted next Tuesday at 8 p.m. by State Organizer R C Potts. The Max Joseph building fourth floor is the meeting site with a large membership list ready. Admission is 5 dollars until Tuesday night, then regular price applies. J T Dabney of Atlanta will speak on Fraternal Organization and Judge George Thomas will give a social address. The Lyric Quartet will sing as part of the program. Public is invited to the 8 to 9 open meeting prior to installation of officers.
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Athens
Independent Order of Beavers
R. C. Potts
Max Joseph
J. T. Dabney
Atlanta
George Thomas
Lyric Quartette
Suits Filed in Morgan Against High Shoals Co
In Madison Georgia on August 7 two major damage suits were entered in Morgan Superior Court against High Shoals Manufacturing Co The cases name J W Kendrick by next friend J P Butler seeking 25000 for a fall into an elevator shaft at the High Shoals cotton mill and Maggie Kendrick Butler mother of Kendrick seeking 2750 for loss of service of her 13 year old son due to the incident
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J. W. Kendrick
Banner
Madison
Morgan Superior Court
High Shoals Manufacturing Company
Col. Middlebrooks
Mr. Burruss
J. P. Butler
High Shoals Manufacturing Co
High Shoals
Maggie Kendrick Butler
Young Kendrick
Automobile Crash Hits Chief’s House in Commerce
Commerce Georgia on August 7 the city police chief Officer Bolton faced inquiry after a car driven by youths in a street mishap bolted into his yard mounted the front porch smashed bannisters posts and badly damaged the dwelling. The machine belonged to Ernest Coffee and drifted into gear by mischievous passing boys.
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Commerce
Police of
Bolton
Ernest Coffee
Preston Family Reunion Set for August 11 at High Shoals
The Preston family annual reunion will be held at the old Preston homestead near High Shoals on Tuesday August 11. It is expected to be one of Walton county social life’s highlights.
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Preston
High Shoals
Walton County
Dark Days to Brighter Times for Some Athens Folks
Athens residents report kidney illness woes and relief from Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. J. L. Thomas of 305 S. Jackson St. credits the remedy with easing back pain and gravel after years of suffering. She notes improved kidney function and renewed mobility. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Athens
Dean
J. L. Thomas
S. Jackson St
Stephens for Judge Court of Appeals in Georgia Race
Alexander W. Stephens campaigns for a seat on the Georgia Court of Appeals. The article outlines his legal background, family ties, endorsements from Georgia bar members, and contrasts with his opponent the Police Recorder of Atlanta. It cites supportive editorials from several newspapers and includes a technicals section with an extract from Stephens' 1912 writing.
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Athens Herald
Stephens
Georgia
Savannah Press
Alexander W. Stephens
Alexander H. Stephens
Linton Stephens
Supreme Court of Georgia
John Alex. Stephens
Crawfordsville
Alex. H. Stephens
Adjutant General of
Atlanta
Montgomery Monitor
Waynesboro
True Citizen
Court of Appeals
Athens
Macon Telegraph
Central Law Journal
Robert Toombs
Woman's tonic promises relief from womanly troubles
Mrs Jessie Sharp of Columbia Tennessee reports severe fatigue and weakness from womanly troubles. After taking Cardus she says she is no longer bothered by pains and can perform housework. The ad urges other women to use Cardus and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a 64 page booklet.
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Columbia
Tenn
Jessie Sharp
Cardus
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Judge Court Appeals
Graduate University of Georgia
Harvard
Wilkes
Taliaferro Counties
Columbus
Randolph Anderson
Calhoun
Senate
North Georgia
Dalton
LaFayette
Ringgold
Chattanooga Medicine Go
Chattanooga
oGaRy
Macon
Georgia Railroad
B. R. Bloodworth
Biz
J. C. Hellner
Aes
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