Georgia Section Reports Weather Notes and Campaign Kickoff
Street improvements continue in Athens and cotton prospects rise after July showers. The Georgia Weekly Press group toured Commerce and Athens, with Hardwick's late evening speech set for the corner of Clayton and College. Georgia peaches prove finest in season as 1100 plus citrus cars depart Macon fruit exchange.
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Georgia Weekly Press
Comerce
Athens
Lula
Helen
Cornelia
Hardwick
Clayton and
College Avenue
Georgia
Macon
Starve the fly slogan promotes civic cleanliness
The article argues for the shift from swat to starvation of flies, stressing that flies multiply rapidly and only thrive where filth accumulates. It urges city-wide sanitation, not dumping grounds, and cleaning garbage cans cuspidors and manure to curb disease risk through municipal and citizen cooperation.
Farmer opposes petition saying a woman in constant motion causes trouble
A farmer rejects a petition for a woman's movement, joking that a constantly moving woman causes trouble and hints he would sign only if it quiets her. The exchange highlights skepticism toward gender change during the era.
Alumni Insurance for Georgia State Endowment Plan
The Constitution discusses a Trinity College model where alumni insure their lives for the benefit of their alma mater. The idea could boost the University of Georgia endowment, with policies ranging from 500 dollars upward. As graduates mature, new policies add to a self sustaining, growing fund to expand access and opportunities for poor boys.
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University of Georgia
Trinity
Georgia
Moving pictures shape public morals in city discussions
Grand Rapids police chiefs debated cinema impact at a convention. They warned of crime glamorization in films, urged law to curb depictions of criminals, and supported a resolution to prevent such productions.
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Athens
Grand Rapids
Pinkerton
Sylvester
Alfred A. Benesch
Board of Public Safety of
Cleveland
Rowe
J. T. Janseen
Milwaukee
Legislation Notes on Education and Senate Reform
The Georgia House committee favored a plan to create a new deaf school at Macon and convert Cave Spring into a Normal School, with a sub committee to draft the bill. A separate vote advanced raising Supreme Court salaries from 4000 to 5000 dollars annually. Senator Irwin proposed abolishing the House in a debate on biennial sessions, while rail safety concerns saw a bill to let the railroad commission oversee highway intersections defeated.
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Atlanta
Macon
Cave Spring
House
Irwin
Cliff
General Assembly
Anderson
Senate
House of Representatives
State Railroad Commission
Hugh Rowe Likely Named State Convention Chairman
Atlanta dispatch predicts Hugh Rowe of Athens will be named chairman of the Georgia state convention in Macon on September 1. Rowe is editor of the Athens Banner and a respected figure who would oversee fair rulings. The convention will choose a new executive committee to serve two years amid post primary political entanglements.
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Augusta Chronicle
Atlanta
Hugh Rowe
Athens
Macon
West
Washington
Rowe
Athens Banner
Harris in Hart Special to The Banner
Hartwell Georgia July 13 Judge Nat Harris will speak in Hartwell Friday July 24 at 10 oclock He will then visit Bowersville Canon Royston Vanna Yard Cash Bowman Dewey Rose Harpers and Goss on an energetic campaign covering a large territory as well as courting votes
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Hartwell
Nat’ Harris
Bowersville
Canon
Royston
Vanna
Yard Cash
Bowman
Dewey Rose
Harpers
Goss
Illness Forces Postponement of Hart Superior Court
In Hartwell Georgia on July 13, Cullen Baker, son of John W. Baker clerk of court, is seriously ill in Mountain City after a shoulder wound required amputation. His condition prompted Judge David W. Meadow to call off the adjourned Hart superior court term scheduled for next week.
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Hartwell
Cullen Baker
Mountain City
John W. Baker
Mr. Baker
David W. Meadow
Hart Superior Court
Pain relief ads for Sloan's Liniment and Bucklen's Arnica Salve
Advertisements tout Sloan's Liniment for neuralgia sciatica rheumatism and other pains with a testimonial from J R Swinger of Louisville. Also promote Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Foley Kidney Pills with claims of quick relief and improved health. Mentions H R Palmer & Sons and an unrelated note on railroad bill costs.
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Sloan
Bucklen
Arnica
H. R. Palmer & Sons, Adv
Daniels Addresses Naval Diplomacy at Newport Session
Secretary Daniels urged naval officers to study international law and languages to act as diplomats in foreign ports. He cited Perry, Dewey, and Fletcher as examples of naval diplomacy and warned against ignorance of international law or lack of tact, noting the officer’s first impression role in foreign lands.
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Associated Press
Newport
R. L
Daniels
Naval War College
Department of State
Navy
Sam
Bryan
Admiral Mayo
Tampico
Peary
Japan
Dewey
Phillippine Waters
Fletcher
Vera Cruz
Jusserand
France
James Bryce
United States
Mr. Daniels
Perry
Camp Chatooga Y M C A notes and naval diplomacy talk
Camp Chatooga campers report a joyful week with hikes to Mathis Dam and Shaft Mountain, religious services, and meals. Another mail from July 11 describes fishing, boxing, court antics, and a naval diplomacy reflection by Secretary Daniels praising the thoughtful captain who avoids force through tact and law.
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Chatooga
Tallulah Falls
Cornelia
Mathis Dam
Tallulah
Mathis
Don’t Be Misled by Reports on Lung Trouble
An advertisement warns readers not to trust claims of a cure for lung disease and promotes Eckman’s Alterative as a throat and lung remedy. It includes a testimonial from Mary Korhamer about recovery from bronchitis and congested lungs, urges requesting a booklet, and notes the product is sold by leading druggists.
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Eckman
Seventh Ave
New York
St. Francis' Hospital
Father Stark
Mary Korhamer
Ckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Southern Association title race tightens with Mobile leading
Mobile retains top spot as Birmingham rises to join the chase while Atlanta climbs from sixth to third. Chattanooga falls to fourth as New Orleans moves to fifth and Nashville slips to sixth. Memphis and Montgomery hold seventh and eighth amid a week of mixed results for all clubs.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Southern Association
Mobile
Birmingham
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Nashville
Memphis
Montgomery
Mrs. Osgoods Wonder claims hair removal breakthrough
An advertisement touts Mrs Osgoods Wonder as a revolutionary treatment that depresses hair to the root, removes all traces of hair growth, and is skin friendly. It is sold by H R Palmer and Son and other stores with a money back guarantee.
Comforting to Stout People Tablets Ad
Yoley Cathartic Tablets are a special regulator that keeps the system in order. They prevent biliousness constipation and distress after meals. A stout person using them regularly will feel thinned out and more comfortable. H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Adv
Hall's Catarrh Cure touted as universal remedy
Advertised cure claims to dissolve catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Offers $100 reward for any case not cured, with testimonials and Toledo Ohio contact. Mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Toledo
Ohio
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