Georgia Alabama clash on Birmingham fair field marked
Alabama football managers Freeman and Friedman reveal 1912 schedule headlined by Georgia game at the Birmingham fair on October 26. Auburn also posts a tough slate with Clemson and Mississippi A. and M. in Birmingham and Georgia Tech in Atlanta, plus LSU in Mobile and Vanderbilt in Birmingham.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Sanford
University of Alabama
University of Albama
Freeman and Friedman
Marion Institute
Birmingham College
George Tech
Atlanta
Mississippi A
Columbus
University of Georgia i
Tulane University
New Orleans
University of Mississippi
Sewanee
University of Tennessee
Joseph W. Freeman
Wetumpka
Hugo Friedman
Tuscaloosa
Bumgardner
Tess
Mercer
Open
Clemson
Auburn
Mississippi A. and
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State University
Mobile
Vanderbilt
Athens
Tigers
Texas
Athletic Advisory Board
Joseph H Choate Reaches Eighty With Congratulatory Messages
New York on January 24 marked the eighty birthday of Joseph H Choate the eminent New York lawyer and former American ambassador to England. He is a native of Salem Massachusetts and has lived in New York since shortly after Harvard graduation in 1852.
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Joseph H. Choate
New York
Joseph H Choate
England
Atlantic
Mr. Choate
Salem
Mass
Harvard
A Girl Warns of Forest Fire in Catskills Midnight Ride
A young girl on horseback rode at midnight to warn residents of a fearsome Catskills forest fire and saved many lives. The account also notes Dr King s New Discovery curing lung trouble coughs and colds and includes a testimonial from R Patterson Wellington Texas about family health gains.
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Catskills
Guggenheim Divorce Case Up Again
Grace Guggenheim seeks to nullify William Guggenheim’s 1901 Illinois divorce decree. The New York millionaire’s first wife argues she was not a legal Illinois resident when the divorce was granted and asks for restoration of marital rights.
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Chicago
William Guggenheim
Grace Guggenheim
New York
Illinois
Guggenheim
Banquet Reward Prompts New Life Pills Ad in 1842
An 1842 note claims $100 per plate was paid to Henry Clay at a New Orleans banquet. The ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills for stomach trouble indigestion and other ailments. Sold for 25 cents by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.
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Henry Clay
New Oreans
Dr. King’s
New Life
W. J Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Young Ladies Stage Old Maids Party in Box Car
Misses Hilda Meadow and Winnie Mae Smith hosted about twenty five friends in Elberton Georgia for a leap year themed railroad party aboard a Seaboard Air Line box car. The day featured oil heated warmth, a city excursion, and festive refreshments with millinery and luggage in tow.
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Elberton
Hilda Meadow
Winnie Mae Smith
Seaboard Air Line
National Biscuit Company
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Promoted as Grippe Remedy
An advertisement warns of La Grippe’s pneumonia danger and endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. A testimonial from Fisher of Washington Kansas claims relief after using three bottles, urging readers to buy the genuine yellow-pack product from druggists.
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Foley
R RE
Fisher
Washington
Kas
Miss Creswell Addresses Thomasville Canning Clubs Talk
Miss Mary E. Creswell of the State Agricultural College at Athens spoke at the Thomas County teachers institute in the courthouse about canning industry and forming canning clubs across counties. She expressed encouragement for clubs among girls and women and plans to expand activities in the county.
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Thomasville
Mary E. Creswell
State Agricultural College
Athens
Court House
Stae
Creswell
Thomas County
Teachers’ Institute
Pny
Druggist Promotes D D D Eczema Remedy
An advertisement touts D D D Prescription for eczema and skin troubles. It promises instant relief within two seconds and offers a 25 cent trial bottle with a full size bottle guaranteed to remove the itch or the purchase is free.
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D.D.D
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