Roosevelt praised but not a Democrat in Georgia views
The Athens Daily Banner discusses Roosevelt's mixed reception. It rebuts claims of republican praise from Southern democrats and argues Roosevelt, though reform minded, remains fundamentally centralist and not a Democrat, urging focus on electing Democrats to lead their party.
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Harper's Weekly
Harper's
Harper’s
William J. Bryan
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Democratic Congress
Andersonville
Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
February 6 in History Highlights
On February 6 notable events spanned centuries from births of Queen Anne of England and J. E. B. Stuart to alliances and disasters. Highlights include the 1778 France United States treaty of alliance the 1862 Birkenhead wreck and the 1813 Brockville raid with other mid era milestones.
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Queen Anne of England
la Salle
England
United States
France
Brockville
Ontario
William M. Evarts
Boston
New York
William Eustis
Massachusetts
Cambridge
Mass
J. E. B. Stuart
Virginia
Richmond
Birkenhead
Cape
of Good Hope
Mexico
Masso
Wah
Lil
Whisdam
Hawaii
Isidor Straus Birth and Family in Brief
The text notes Isidor Straus born February 6 1845 in Bavaria, eldest of three Straus brothers Nathan and Oscar S Straus. It mentions his Georgia education, Confederate service attempt, later move to New York business in pottery and glassware, and a Congress nomination as a Democrat in 1893 with role in Wilson tariff discussions.
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Isidore Straus
Isidor Straus
New York
Rhenish
Bavaria
Nathan Straus
Oscar S. Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Straus
Georgia
Isidor
Collingsworth Institute
Talbotton
Isidore
Congress
Wilson Tarift
Georgia Leaders Debate Senate Run and Primary Plans
Georgia newspapers weigh Hoke Smith's Senate bid against remaining governor. Commentary notes the state should settle on one primary and avoid distracting political contests as incumbents seek continued terms. References to Georgia Railroad Commission and locker tax debates appear alongside editorials on party strategy.
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Rome
Digestive Vegetable Acids Preparation Advertised
An old advertisement touts a scientific vegetable acid preparation called Kodol. It claims natural digestive juices and effective digestion for over 9,000 types of food. Sold by druggists and general stores.
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All. Drugglata
Wirz Monument inscriptions spark debate across groups
Readers weigh in on four inscribed tablets proposed for the Wirz Monument at Andersonville. Writings quote Jefferson Davis and Ulysses Grant while critics from the G A R and Northern Ladies Organization condemn the memorial.
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Sarsey Cees
Wirz
Northern Ladies Organization
Andersonville Cemetery
Isabel Mor Tell. Ball
Woman's ‘Relief Corps
Andersonville
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