Accident Underwriters Meet Opens in Portsmouth
Representatives from nearly all major accident insurance companies in the United States and Canada attend the twenty fourth annual convention opening at the Hotel Wentworth. The gathering includes 226 U S and Canadian firms and accounts for about ninety percent of the business. Several noted figures are slated to address the four day session.
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Portsmouth
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United States
Canada
International Association of Ac
Cident
Hotel Wentworth
Thera
Hart County to Hold Big Fair in Coming Fall
Hartwell Georg ia mass meeting of farmers and business men agreed to establish a county fair. Elected officers include President L L Stapleton and first vice president L S Brown. Directors named include J B Williams M N Norman and J G Richardson. A July 18 meeting set to decide timing.
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Hart County
Hartwell Ga
Court House
Hartwell
J. H. Skelton
J. D. Matheson
I. J. Phillips
L. S. Brown
J. G. Richardson
J. B. Williams
M. N. Norman
T. S. Harper
L. L. Stapleton
J. O. Shirley
T. B. Thornton
J. G. Craft
Thomas S. Harper
Lb. C. Alford
T. J. Phillips
F. E. Sadler
A. J. McMullan
I. S. Haley
W. J. O'Barr
F. M. Johnson
W. F. Weaver
A. J. Walters
J. H. Warren
M. M. Norman
S. Mack Richardson
Macon State Fair plan outlined with major investments
The Macon Georgia State Fair aims to attract the U S Weather Service for a live observation station, seeks a 50000 funding boost from the state legislature with a matching city grant, and plans to bring several carloads of registered stock including Perceron mares Missouri mules Berkshire swine and Jersey cattle. The fair also targets a Chicago international show prize and unveils a six day aviation meet staged by General Manager Harry Roberts with top aviators. Hancock county enters the competition for the county agricultural exhibit.
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Georgia
Macon
Missouri
Berkshire
Jersey
Chicago
Harry Roberts
South
Big Fire Sale Starts Now for Building Remodel Bargains
Bargains announced for a wide sale to fund remodeling after a fire. The notice urges shoppers to come and see reduced items and shop early for the best deals.
New Hotel Aims to Improve State Fair Lodging in Athens
John L. Arnold notes plans for an Athens Georgia agricultural exhibit at the Georgia state fair and the erection of a new hotel at Macon will assure better sleeping accommodations during the fair.
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Macon
1882 Cleanliness in Kitchen and Cook Standards
A reflection on the link between personal appearance and cooking quality. The piece argues that a neat cook is essential to sanitary food, asserting cleanliness as the first rule of good cooking and asserting that appetizing meals prove proper cook standards.
Root Juice Tonic at Eagle Cafe Promotes Digestive Health
An Eagle Cafe advertisement touts ROOT JUICE as a tonic that tones and soothes the mucous lining of the stomach bowels and bladder. It claims to invigorate the liver and kidneys and treats debility nervousness stomach troubles kidney affections rheumatism and general breakdown. Sold exclusively at H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Rochester Automobile School Ad Promises Quick Training
Men sought for autos with wages from 25 to 50 dollars weekly. About 300000 autos to be built this year means jobs in selling repairing driving and demonstrating. Rochester Automobile School offers training in a few weeks without quitting current work and even pays 10 dollars weekly during learning. Write Rochester Automobile School 2069 Church St Rochester NY.
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Rochesett Automobile School
Rochester Automobile School
Church St. Rochester
N.Y
Will of Ole Bull Widow Settled After Protracted Hearing
Biddeford Maine July 17 The final hearing on the contest of Mrs Ole Bull widow of the famed violinist will be held tomorrow Three wills by Mrs Bull will be disposed of by agreement of counsel and ratified by the court The contest has drawn wide attention Mrs Bulls residence was in this county though she lived much of her life in Cambridge Mass The hearing revealed tales of Raja Yoga Hindu practices The agreement terms are not public but daughter Mrs Ole Bull Vaughan is left sole legatee and as administrator and trustee of the estate.
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Biddeford
Ole Bull
Cambridge
Mass
Ole Bull Vaughan
Lipscomb & Co Offer For This Week
Three story boarding house on the corner of Jackson and Strong streets offered for 5000 on good terms. Rented for 50 dollars per month. Pays 12 percent on amount invested. Two blocks from a Georgian hotel. One eight room dwelling on Cobb street with lot 100 by 400. Fine home for you jump on these.
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Jackson and
Strong Streets
Cobb Street
United States Comes to Help of Farmers Relief Plan
A telegram from Congressmen Tribble and Hardwick says the president will send a relief agent to Wilkes and Lincoln counties to investigate distress after a devastating storm. The damage affected about 10,000 acres of cultivated land, with several families losing everything and many in distress.
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Washington
S. J. Tribble
Thomas W. Hardwick
Wilkes
Lincoln
Lincoln Counties
Sunday sales crackdown keeps Gainesville calm
In Gainesville on Sunday July 18 the city enforced ordinances banning Sunday selling. Only restaurant meals were available within city limits while police reported no violations. Outside the city at Chatta hoochee park refreshments and cigars could be bought. No speed ordinance violations were recorded as officers focus on traffic rules.
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Gainesville
Chattahoochee Park
Lightning Clause Insurance Ad By Lipscomb & Co
Insurance real estate firm Lipscomb & Co promotes a lightning clause addition to all policies and urges customers to ensure inclusion. Phone listed as 109.
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Lipscomb & Company
Lipscomb & CO
Northwestern Net Championships Set at Lake Minnetonka
The Minetonka Club tennis committee, organizing the Northwestern championship at Lake Minnetonka this week in Minneapolis, Minn., reports final arrangements for a record turnout. Entries feature top players from Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and the Dakotas.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minetonka Club
Lake Minnetonka
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
The
Dakotas
Oregon Tennis Championship Promises Record Attendance
Portland officials forecast a record crowd for the Oregon state championship tennis tournament at Multnomah Athletic Club this week. The event, under the North Pacific International Lawn Tennis Association, is expected to feature thrilling matches and strong competition.
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Portland
Ore
Oresen
Multnomsh A. A. C
North Pacific International Lawn Tennis Association
Democrats in factional strife in Pennsylvania meeting
Harrisburg July 18 prominent Pennsylvania Democrats converge for a state committee meeting amid factional rifts. The old Guffey group and the reorganizers seek control of the state delegation to the national convention with competing candidates for state chairman and national committeeman.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Committee
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J. Y. Carthers
W. T. Bryan
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J. C. Stockdell
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Erwin & Company
M. Stern
G. A. Mell
Westie
Athens Savings Bank
M. G. Michael
B. Y. Harrig
A. Mell
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Aaron Cohen
L. F. Edwards
Orr’s School
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S. P. Orr
Athens Empire Laundry CO
United States Weather Department
Mitchell
Georgia Agricultural Society
Union
Harry C. Robert
New York
Philadelphia
Hancock County
John L. Arnold
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Clayton and
Jackson Sts
Athens, Ga
Eagle Cafe
Atents
Patent Office
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Greeley
Patenta
U.S. Patent Office
McIntire
Washington, D. C
Wilkes County
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
Northwestern
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