Mountain Life and People of the Southern Appalachians
A vivid tour of the southern Appalachians from Virginia to Kentucky describes rugged trails, mossy cliffs, evergreen belts, log cabins, and family-centered hospitality. Glimpse mountain mills, farming routines, beehives, and the strong, honest, large families living with simplicity amid changing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Southern
Appalachians
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Nellie Gray
Barbara Allen
Sidelights on Banking Debate and Everyday Lessons
The column surveys congressional banking debates as an evolving, not final, plan noting public interest and lobby dynamics. It reflects on science, marriage advice, farming methods, and patent rights men, painting a broad view of modern life and calls for thoughtful, deliberate action.
Unsightly Eczema Ointment Claim From Dr Hobson
Advertises Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a universal cure for skin eruptions itching burning and scaly skin. Claims instant relief and minute healing with doctor endorsement and a Littletown Pennsylvania user testimonial. Guaranteed refund and available from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. Philadelphia and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Pfeiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Proclamation setting July 15, 1913 U S Senator election
Governor Slaton proclaims a special election to fill the U S Senate vacancy for Georgia. The vote will be held July 15, 1913 under state election laws and the July 1 1913 act. Official seals and signatures accompany the proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Georgia
General Assembly
John M. Slaton
Hartwell Chautauqua Opens With Noted Speaker
Hartwell Georgia hosts a week long chautauqua launching with Dre Dent Atkinson delivering an eloquent sermon at the Methodist Church. Ticket sales set a record for the event and a large barbecue is planned for July 4th to honor Hart county residents drawing many guests.
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Hartwell
Dre Dent Atkinson
Chicago
Hart County
Baseball Chatter Highlights and Rumors From the League
Shortstop Lavans, understudy to Bobby Wallace, is a former Michigan star. Fred Snodgrass lifts his average by a hundred points in three weeks. Eddie Collins passes Joe Jackson as American League run-getter leader. Minnesota and Kansas leagues sign the best of the Mink era talent. Waterloo releases Ed Jokerst. Teams in Ohio state race tighten for the title. Captain Bill Sweeney's grit keeps him playing for the Boston Braves. Jimmy Viox rises among National League heavy hitters. Wild Bill Donovan keeps Providence Grays in contention in the International loop. Clyde Milan doubles basestealing ahead of Hi Myers. Red Sox seek shortstop replacement for Charley Wagner. Cantrell draws interest from several major clubs. Oshkosh reportedly rejects a $3,000 bid. Indianapolis Indians add Ira Payne Tom Downey Red Nelson to roster. Texarkana league honors pitcher Pate with a diamond pennant. Yale’s 17 straight wins questioned by historic runs. Decatur rumored under salary rule violations. Honus Wagner’ s 17-year mark noted. Larry Cheney claims Honus has a weakness with two strikes.
Travelers recount eight months at sea and grand Middle East tour
R. Edgar K. Frank of Pittsburgh relays a world circumnavigation begun in New York. He describes Gibraltar and Algiers, then a Cairo and Jerusalem heavy itinerary including Alexandria, Jaffa, Lydda, Ramleh, Bethlehem, Jericho, Nazareth, Galilee, Damascus, Beirut, and Beirut’s harbor, ending with Cairo prep for another chapter of travel.
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R. Edgar K. Frank
Pittsburgh
New York
Gibraltar
Algiers
Automg
Mustapha
Naples
Alexandria
Egypt
Alexander the Great
B. C
Paris
Port Said
Jaffa
Holy Land
Florida
California
Jerusalem
Japhet
Noah
Hiram
Jonah
Tarshish
Peter
Tabitha
Simon the Tanner
Plain of Sharon
Yazur
Samson
Lydda
Lod
Aenas
Gemzo
Ahaz
Ramleh
Arimathea
Ajalon
Mizpah
Gezer Oy Gizah
Solomon
Sejed
Ekron
Bethshemesh
Samuel
Zorah
Judea
Bitter
Philip
Rephaim
David
Bethlehem
Rachel
Field of
Boas
Ruth
Constantine
Boaz
Hebron
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Sarah
Nabulus
Djenin
Nazareth
Tiberius
Mary
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
Galilee
Mediterranean
Mount
Tabor
Jordan
Damascus
Philadelphia
Haifa
Yarmuk
Hauron
Exekiel
Ananias
Paul
Syria
John the Baptist
Jones races past rivals amid fines and mortgage strain
In a brisk street exchange, observers note Jones as a speedster while a bystander jokes about his recent mortgage to cover fines. The snippet captures a tense public moment and the cost of penalties.
Noted Remark Sparks Quiet Exchange About Mrs Binks
In a brief interchange, a speaker praises Mrs Binks for her fine carriage while another quips that her last sighting was in a taxicab, highlighting a humorous contrast in social impressions.
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Pirimniliive
Mountain Ife
Uncle Sam
Frica Tiountaineers
By S. P
S. P
Congress
God
Italy
Rudyard Kipling
State of Georgian Executive Department
Atlanta
Philip Cook
Secretary
A. H. Ulm
Executive Department
Aeeee
Lavans
Bobby Wallace
Browns
Michigan University Nine
Fred Snodgrass
The
Giants
Eddie Collins
Athletics
Joe Jackson
Waterloo Club
Central Association
Ed Jokerst
Chillicothe
Lexington
Bill Sweeney
Boston Braves
Pirates
Jimmy Viox
National League
Wild Bill” Donovan
Providence Grays
Clyde Milan
Washington
Hi" Myers
Braves
Red Sox
Charley Wagner
Heinie
Sox
Cantrell
Oshkosh
Kelley
Tribe
Indianapolis Indians
Ira Payne
White Sox
Tom Downey
Cub
Red" Nelson
Southpaw
Pate
Sherman
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Decatur
Honus Wagner
Larry Cheney
Cubs
Honus
Larry
T. Dalimascus
Sodom and Gomorrah
Mount of Olives
Tower of David
Herod
Pilate
Bethesda
Kidron
Absalom
Joab
Beth Hogla
Sodom
Gomorrah
Jericho
Joshua
Joshua II
Beirut
Fernch
Cairo
MoSour
Danascus
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