Athens Daily Banner notices and hotel proposals
A 1900 era entry notes subscription terms for the Athens Daily Banner and Weekly Banner, urges prompt delivery complaints, and warns against carrier collections. It mentions Fulton County Ku Klux Klan talk, hotel funding appeals for Athens, and plans tied to the Gainesville Midland road and a new court of appeals.
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The
Atlanta News
Fulton County
Athens
Georgia Midland
Gainesville
A Question of Manners Across the North South
A Southern woman argues that Southern chivalry is not unique and cites experiences from Maine to Washington. She notes training and habit shape manners in men, while praising her husband and sons and contrasting Southern leisure with Northern behavior. The piece closes with Hon. Joseph M. Brown announcing he will not seek the commission post.
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South
New York Sun
New Jersey
Washington
Joseph M. Brown
Comey Wootas
Burglar Prank Ends in Janitor Mistake and Cheers
In the dark residents rush out and nab a crouching figure shouting burglar only to discover the janitor. The lights come on as neighbors celebrate understandable mischief while a local remedy ad promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for emergency relief before a doctor arrives. Sold by H. R. Palmer Sons and W. J. Smith Bros.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
White Rose Leaf Lord offered by grocer message
A brief grocery ad invites customers to ask for White Rose Leaf Lord product, suggesting in-store availability. The note emphasizes requesting the item from the grocer.
Mark Johnson Claims Election Victory Over Merritt
Atlanta August 27 Hon Mark Johnson of Baldwin county contests the primary results claiming 189 votes in the convention with 184 needed to secure the nomination He says he carried Henry Spalding Troup Milton and Heard counties not yet reflected in published returns He also claims Floyd and Terrell counties though papers list them with Merritt Merritts supporters remain confident of reelection by a safe majority.
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Atlanta
Mark Johnson
Baldwin County
W. B. Merritt
Lowndes County
Merritt
Johnson
Henry
Spalding
Troup
Milton
Heard
Floyd
Terrell
Merrit
Which Theodore Roosevelt Do Voters Endorse
The New York Evening Post argues voters face a choice among Theodore Roosevelts and Senator Beveridge in Maine. It notes Republicans largely back Roosevelt while Democrats oppose him, urging listeners to distinguish between Roosevelts and weigh which stands for tariff, labor, railroads, and court relations.
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New York Evening Post
Theodore Roosevelt
Beveridge
Portland
Theodores
Matthew
Maine
Devoe Paint Ad Compares Sugar and Paint Value
A promotional letter to TALMADGE BROS. & CO. extols Devoe paint as sweeter and longer lasting than rival products, urging exclusive local sale. It includes cost savings, a sales pitch comparison to sugar, and notes strong demand for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with local distributors listed.
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Sirs
Baby Lyons Life Saved by Cutiura Remedies
Mrs. Maebelle Lyon states her infant, afflicted with severe infantile eczema, recovered after using Cutiura Remedies. She recalls initial failure by a doctor, then rapid improvement within days and full recovery in about ninety days, noting the baby’s first genuine smile in a year. The letter, dated July 18, cites Parsons Kansas and a Maz on Illinois supplier.
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Mazon
Maebelle Lyon
Appleton Ave
Parsons
Kan
Fraternal Lodges Meet Weekly in Mount Vernon Area
Local fraternal and mutual benefit lodges announce regular meetings at the Max Joseph building Clayton street and nearby halls. Claimed groups include Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M St Elmo Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias Keystone Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Masons Glenn Lodge No 75 N O O F Williams Lodge No 151 I O O F Athens Lodge No 790 B P O E Sookee Tribe No 54 I O R M. Members and qualified attendees are invited.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
Mount Vernon Lodge
No. 22
A. M
Masonic Hall
Max Joseph
Clayton Street
Art Geo. T. Murrell
Sec'y
St. Elmo Lodge
K. of P
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Clayton and
Wall Street
Glenn Lodge
Carton Building
Jackson Street
Odd Fellows
F. H. Bowden
Williams Lodge
Carlton Building
Soquee Tribe
Knights of Pythias Hall
Witch Hazel Salve Ad From Orr Drug Store
It advises keeping a bar of salve at home for sunburn cuts bruises and piles and promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy sold by Orr Drug Co.
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DeWitt
Orr Drug Go
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Presieter
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Ku Klux
Fulton Couty
Hrgan and
Bailey
Antrong
Democratic Party
W. J. Bryan
Bryan Will
Chamber of Commerce
Gainesville Midland Road
Eighth Congressional District
W. M. Moward
T. F. Greene
Court of Appeals
Clark Howell
the Constitution
Utt
Theodore
Talmadge Bros. & CO
Athens, Ga
Devoe
Frank Jones
Pikeville
Ind
H. B. Palmer & Sons
W. J Smith & Bro
LYONS
Cuticura
Bole Props
Boston
Cutiura Uheworld
Potter Druga Chern Corp
Lodge Directory
D. P. Haselton
C. C. T. H. Nickerson
K. of
J. P. Huff
N. G
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Lodge Quarters
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
A. J. Palmer
Geo. H. Palmer
M. G. Michael
Sachem
C. A Lambert
Morton & Taylor
College Ave
Ulric Os eTer
Gillette
H.R. Palmer & Son
Clayton St
Prince Ave
Mr. Fleming
Ern
J. R. Crane & Co
Builders Supply Co
T .Nickeroo
Broad St
Allen H. Talmage
Athiing, GA
M. Stern
R. B. Dixon
A. L. Brooks
Athens Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Legal Reserve
G. H. Hulme
E. IL. Smith
A. H. Davison
A. H. Talmage
F. Dorsey
T. H. Nickerson
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G. A. Mell
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C. H. Phimisy
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Arthur F. Griffin
Reuben Nickerson James Wairtz
William T. Bryan J. Y. Canirugns
Epwarp R.howeson
Joan R. Wier
Alex S
George Thurmond
River Road
Jefferson
J. T. Anderson
Jefferson Road
Normal School
Prince Avenue
Prince Aveue
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