Bookman reviews new quartet of works and travel tales
A critical glance at David Graysons Friendly Road and Adven tures in Contentment and Friendship contrasts with Stewart Edward White Africa travel books In the Lands of Footprints and Africa Campfires plus Frederick Upham Adams Conquest of the Tropics and a Western tale The Fall of the Moon Miss Lockharts Passages and a note on Duty summarize contemporary readers offerings from Doubleday Page Co and J B Lippincotts Co through varied authors and themes.
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David Grayson
Doubleday, Page & Co
Stewart Edward White
Tropics
Frederick Upham Adams
Garden City
New York
Government Plum Seeds Inspire Private Orchard Plan
Judge quotes Senator Wombat offering government plum seeds from the agriculture department to plant an orchard at home, contrasting with the idea of a government plum. The exchange underscores a push for private cultivation over official gifts.
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Senator Wombat
Department of Agriculture
Who Was Lacey A Southern Hero Of The Revolution
Colonel Edward Lacey of South Carolina rode thirty miles at night to warn Ferguson's trail, turning King's Mountain into a potential turning point. AS Goldsborough urged equal memory for Lacey to Paul Revere, criticizing the South's neglect of southern deeds and proposing Stone Mountain memorials for General Lee.
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Edward Lacey
South Carolina
Ferguson
King’s Mountain
New England
South
Paul Revere
Lacey
AS. Goldsborough
Baltimore
James G. Woodward
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Jas
H Preston
Wineoff
Revere
Goldsborough
America
Switzerland
Luzerna
Georgia
Stone Mountain
General Lee
Mrs. Osgoods Wonder Hair Removal Claim
An advertised new treatment named Mrs. Osgoods Wonder promises permanent removal of unwanted hair by a creeping action to the root. The maker claims it never fails, harms neither skin nor complexion, and offers a Money-Back guarantee at H. R. Palmer & Son’s and other stores.
Father’s Sundays and the Vicar’s pastoral call
A new Vicar speaks with a boy at the garden gate. The boy says his father golfs on fine Sundays and, when wet, sends everyone to church to gain a little peace in the house.
McCurry Opts Out Of Campaign Speeches
Hartwell Georgia July 23 Hon Julian McCurry will not make campaign speeches at this time due to a misunderstanding over speaking dates. He may speak later but is currently occupied with cutting stock and building about six residences on farms owned by his family. He remains active in his law practice and other interests.
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Hartwell
Julian McCurry
McCurry
Jasper County Said To Be For Mr Harris
Hartwell Ga July 23 Hon J H Blackwell of Shady Dale Jasper county Georgia visited his daughter Mrs Tocoa J Brown in Hartwell He is a former county court judge and state senator and he supports Judge Nat Harris predicting a large Jasper majority on August 19 for Harris and noting Hart county backing Harris
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Hartwell
J. H. Blackwell
Shady Dale
Jasper County
Georgia
Toccoa J. Brown
Blackwell
Jasper
Nat Harris
Lee
Hart County
Harris
Seek and Find in All Things
Quote by Ruskin about perception shaping what is seen. The reflection notes that those who seek crookedness will find it, while those seeking integrity will perceive honesty in the world.
Hartwell Troops Off to Camp
Hartwell, Ga July 23 Company F Hartwell Rifles of the Georgia National Guard left Hartwell by Athens and were due in Augusta this morning. Commanded by Captain Jesse L Stapleton the unit includes officers Jesse L Massey Judge J Cullen Wright and other popular locals. The troops are described as young and capable ready to make a strong showing at camp.
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Hartwell
Hartwell Rifles
Georgian State Troops
National Guard
Athens
Augusta
Georgia
Manouevers
Jesse L. Stapleton
Jesse L. Massey
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
J. Cullen Wright
Hartwell District
Judge Wright
Kickapoo Worm Killer Ad Promises Quick Worm Cure
An advertisement warns of common worm symptoms in children and urges immediate use of Kickapoo Worm Killer. The candy form laxative claims to expel worms and aid nature, priced at 25 cents at the local druggist.
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Imas
Tiavison
Cholson
Clark
Mr. White
Africa
United Fruit Company
United Fruits Company
Central America
Adem
McSmith
Miss Lockhart
Mosquito
Caribbean Sea
Lockhart
J. B. Lippincott’ S Company
Philadelphia
Fife
Mr. Goldsborough
M’curry
E.S. Sporting Goods Company
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