Rear Admiral Samuel P. Comly Retired After 45 Years
Rear Admiral Samuel P. Comly, a native of New Jersey who entered the Annapolis Academy in 1865, is placed on the retired list after forty five years of service. He took part in the Juniata Arctic expedition and the Spanish American War aboard the Indiana and fought at Santiago. His final post was commandant of the navy yard in Philadelphia.
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Washington, D. C
Samuel P. Comly
Navy
Comly
New Jer
Corn as Money How a Farmer Sold Drying Corn in Athens
J B Bray of Wolfskin district Oglethorpe County traveled to Athens with a one mule load of corn. He sold the ears by the dozen to grocers at twenty cents a dozen, earning about 25 dollars and 40 cents from the haul. His patch yielded well for edible uses and he plans several more loads from the same acre.
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J. B. Bray
Wolfskin
Oglethorpe County
Big Creek
Athens
Bray
Elks Parade Draws Thousands at Atlantic City Reunion
Atlantic City on July 13 hosts the annual Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks reunion parade. Thousands from across the United States Canada Hawaii and Puerto Rico march along the resort streets. The New York Lodge No. 1 leads with state lodges following as divisions bands and floats parade by. A feature ad highlights Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised by carpenter E S Lopez of Manilla New York for healing cuts burns and wounds.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Order
United States
Canada
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Grand Lodge
New York Lodge No. 1
Editors at Sioux Falls Press Association Meet
The South Dakota Press Association holds its mid summer meeting in Sioux Falls with editors from across the state in attendance. A key topic is legislative action curtailing official newspaper advertising revenue. Happiest Girl In Lincoln promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming quick relief from chronic constipation and stomach trouble.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota Press Association
Lincoln
Lincoln, Neb
Chamberlain
North Dakota Seeks New Settlers Convention
Minot North Dakota July 13 Representatives of North Dakota commercial clubs meet for a two day convention to form a state federation. The goal is a systematic campaign to attract settlers to North Dakota and stem immigration to Canada and the Pacific Northwest.
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Minot
N. D
North Dakota
Canada
Pacific Northwest
Chamberlain's Liniment Promises Quick Soreness Relief
Advertises Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains with advice to keep quiet and apply freely. Claims to remove soreness and restore parts to healthy condition. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Little Girl Repeats Ten Commandments and 237 Verses
Alice Hutcheson an eleven year old won a Baxter street mission Sunday school contest by reciting the Ten Commandments verbatim and then 237 Bible verses. Marian Baugh placed second with the Commandments and 85 verses. Dr Pendley awarded prizes and attendance rose to 102. 142 present on final day with three classes outdoors. For summer diarrhoea in children use Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
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Alice Hutcheson
Baxter Street
Pend Jey
Jesus
Marian Baugh
Pendley
Ular
Palestine
Little Mission Chapel
Chamberlain
Gale
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Lipscomb & Company
Columbia
Insurance Company
Georgia
J. Y. Carthers
W. T. Bryan
James White
F H. C. Stockdell
L.C. Quin
Athens Savings Bank Capital
M. Stern
Cashier
A. Mell
A. Stern
M. G. Michael
J. A. Hunnicutt
Mell
DeuPree
Hunnicutt
Aaron Cohen
B. Y
L, F. Edwards
Orr’s School
Pulaski and
Dougherty Streets
Ss. P. Orr
Athens Empire Laundry CO
Bucklen
E. S. Lopez
Manilla
N. Y
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Rhodes Hardware Co
John L. Arnold
Cor
Clayton and
Jackson Sts
Athens, Ga
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