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Fate Delivery
State College seeks five thousand for domestic science extension
The State College of Agriculture asks the legislature for five thousand dollars to extend domestic science programs for farmers wives. Last year ten thousand supported extension work, directed by President Soule, reaching thousands and earning strong farmer appreciation as Professors Hite Early Minear Nixon and others led meetings. The proposal aims to continue expanding these services to benefit rural households.
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State College of Agriculture
Soule
Hite
Early
Minear
Nixon
Tribute to the Old South Brings Confederate Monument Plan
Georgia lawmakers prepare to fund a Capitol grounds monument honoring Confederate men and women. The bill passed the house committee unanimously and is likely to pass the full house and senate. The movement has built over time in Georgia to honor their Confederacy as heroic.
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Georgia
Old South
Capitol
Atlanta
House Committee
House
Senate
Confederacy
Striking comparison on federal spending by administrations
Mr. Livingston cites Cleveland and Roosevelt budgets to attack Republican extravagance. He notes four year totals: $1.87 billion under Cleveland and $3.84 billion under Roosevelt, with army, navy, post office and sundry civil increases driving the surge. The Democratic indictment against GOP excess stands.
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Mr. Livingston
Georgia
House Committee On Appropriations
House
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Navy
Post Office
Republican Party
War Talk on Japan Warns of Inevitable Conflict
The New York American argues a war with Japan is inevitable and urges renewed national defense spending. It warns Japan’s arms build up signals conflict, while asserting the United States is already spending heavily and should not exceed prudent limits.
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Hobson
New York
Japan
United States
Russia
Uncle Sam
War
Historical Almanac Notes From Early American Era
A fragmented chronicle lists events and births from 1742 to 1846 including Oglethorpe’s defeat of Spaniards on St Simon’s Island Georgia 1796 birth of Nicholas I of Russia died 1855 1802 Morehead Kentucky governor born 1807 first Masonic lodge in Missouri chartered 1816 Sheridan author dies London 1751 born Dublin 1838 US Congress set railroad postal routes 1839 first wooden pavement laid Boston 1846 Commodore Sloat bombards and seizes Monterey City
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Oglethorpe
St. Simon's Island
Georgia
Nicholas I
Russia
Charles S. Morehead
Kentucky
Ste. Gene@ leve
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Birthday of Bishop Sessums Highlighted in 52nd Year
The Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Louisiana, Rev. Davis Sessums, born in Houston on July 7, 1855, studied at the University of the South, was ordained in Galveston, served in New Orleans, and became bishop coadjutor before his 1891 consecration. He married in 1890 to Bishop J. N. Gallaher’s daughter.
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Davis Sessums
Louisiana
Houston
Texas
University of the South
Protestant Episcopal Church
Gregg
Grace Church
Galveston
Christchurch
New Orleans
Is Life Worth Saving Foley Kidney Remedy Letter
Mrs Mollie McRaney of Prentis Mississippi writes about a severe kidney and bladder ailment that she says was cured by Foley's Kidney Remedy She speaks of using many bottles and recommends the product to others afflicted by kidney disease
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Mollie McRaney
Prentis, Miss
Foley
Howard Howard Campaign Picnic Draws Large Royston Crowd
In Cromer’s mill Franklin county a Saturday picnic and speech event drew 1000 to 1500 people with Royston Concert Band performing under Joe Cunningham. Speakers Judge Andrew J. Cobb and A. H. Hodgson urged reelecting Congressman William M. Howard, noting his record and future prospects in the Eighth district.
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Royston
Cromer's Mill
Franklin County
Joe Cunningham
William M. Howard
Andrew J. Cobb
Athens
Supreme Court
A. H. Hodgson
Clarke County
Howard Club
Cobb
Howard
Georgia
Hodgson
Eighth
Coburn Players to Perform Outdoor Plays at University
The Coburn Players of New York will bring outdoor productions to the university campus this summer. No artificial scenery, only natural surroundings. performances of Romeo and Juliet, As You Like It, and The Merchants of Venice are planned at several colleges including Columbia and Harvard.
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Coburn Players
New York
Columbia
Harvard
Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Illinois
Indiana
Virginia
Venice
Hay Fever and Asthma Relief Ad Claims Foley’s Tar Product
An old advertisement extols Foley’s Honey and Tar as a remedy for hay fever and asthma, promising relief from head and throat congestion and soothing comfort to sufferers amid a farmer union crowd.
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Foley
Announcements of Democratic Candidates in Clarke County
A series of candidate declarations for the 1910 Democratic primary. R Toombs Du Bose seeks the Senate in the Thirtieth District. W E Whitehead declares for Western Circuit Superior Court judge. Charles H Brand seeks State Treasurer. Peyton M Hawes of Elberton outlines banking expertise and pledges reform. The calls emphasize primaries on dates to be set and insist on voter support.
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Clarke County
R. Toombs DU Bose
Senate
W. E. Whitehead
Western Circuit
Superior Courts of the
Innyself
Superior Courts
Russell
Charles H. Brand
People of
Georgia
State Democraic Executive Committee
House Committee On Banks
Foregong
Elberton Loan & Savings Bank
Peyton M. Hawes
Elberton
Georgia candidate for State Treasurer announces primary bid
A Georgia candidate declares for State Treasurer under the Democratic party in the upcoming primary. He cites twenty years of service as Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer without censure as the basis for his candidacy and appeal for public support.
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People of
Georgia
Democratic Party
State House
J. ‘Spber
Flint Glass Workers to Hold National Convention in Toledo
The American Flint Glass Workers' union will hold a national convention at Toledo Ohio on July 21.
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The
American Flint Glass Workers
Jenion
Toledo
Low Round Trip Rates From Georgia and Nearby Cities
Southern Railway announces round trip fares from Atlanta Athens Knoxville and Savannah area routes with sale dates in June July and August. Highlights include Detroit $23.20 and Saratoga Springs $35.15 with extensions to September and August respectively. Special ten day and weekend rates apply to Cumberland St Simons Warm Springs Lithia Springs and other Georgia points with Saturday and Sunday trains and sleeping car details.
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Charlottesville
Durham
N. C
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Detroit
Mich
Knoxville
Ten
Athens
Georgia
Cumberland and
St. Simons
Atlantic Beach
Pablo
Fila
Atlanta
Brunerwick
Jacksonville
Warm Springs
Lithia Springs
Austell
Indian Springs
Mt. Afry
Waite Sulpher Springs
Clarkesvile
Clayton
Democrest
Dillards
Franklin, N. C
Tallulah Falls
Tiger
Tumnerville
Wylie
Brunswick
Cumberland
Southern Railway
J. L. Meek
Atlanta, Ga
James Freeman
AFL Charters Rise With 223 New Unions This Year
Since October of this year the American Federation of Labor issued 223 charters to new organizations, versus 111 in the prior year. Among chartered groups 98 were new local unions, 66 federal labor unions, 67 city central bodies, one international union and one state branch union.
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American Federation of Labor
Teething Diarrhoea Remedy Sold By All Dealers
Teething children suffer diarrhoea and can be managed with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Give the prescribed dose after each bowel movement and follow with castor oil to cleanse the system. It is safe and sure. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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Elberton Star
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