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Athens Banner
H. J. Rowe
Athens Daily Banner
Rees
Georgia Politics and Public Welfare in Athens and Columbus
Georgia debates include Georgia primary day proposal and a five mill tax rate likely returning. Athens emphasizes university summer school growth and city cleanliness funded by adequate money. Columbus to abolish justice courts for municipal court. Georgia ships tax exemption bill faces House absentees. Confederate veterans seek pension increase to 100 dollars amid strong backing.
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House
Columbus
Atlanta
Almost an Ultimatum to Germany on Neutral Rights
The American note to Germany is nearly an ultimatum warning that any German attacks on American lives or neutral rights will be treated as deliberately unfriendly acts. It suggests Germany may time a reply, predicts noncommittal notes, and foresees potential submarine sinking with Ambassador Gerard leaving Berlin. The stance backs peace and President Wilson’s effort, likely endorsed by most Americans.
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Germany
United States
Gerard
Berlin
Wilson
State auditor bill faces hurdle over red tape and cost
The state should consider a new auditor office but warn against drastic reforms that would burden departments and delay payments. Officials doubt savings of half a million yearly and favor an effective, economical setup without excessive red tape. Georgia’s current officials are generally efficient and open to audits, provided implementation is practical.
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Department of Accounting
Georgia
The Nations Prayers Across War Time
A poem contrasts prayers of Germans and others during conflict. It quotes cries for punishment of England and forgiveness for Germany, noting repeated petitions in morning worship and at day’s end. The lines reflect public laments and reverence as war darkens daily life.
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England
Germany
Bismarck
Measuring Spelling Ability in Public Schools
The U S Bureau of Education reviews Dr Leonard P Ayres study on spelling, presenting a 1000 word core list that covers 90 percent of everyday writing. It explains a scale from 0 to 100 to measure spelling attainment and notes large gaps between grade levels. Also notes Italy Turkey Austria and Georgia pension increases and a state auditor bill in Georgia.
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U. S. Bureau of Education
Leonard P. Ayres
Russell Sage Foundaton
Ayres
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dr. Ayres
Asia Challenge to Churches Calls for Equal Justice
The Rev. Sidney L. Gulick speaks at the Ninth International Purity Congress on Asia awakening and the need for American churches to treat Asiatics as equals. He warns white nations must avoid militarism and urges education to counter prejudice, noting California’s anti Asiatic laws provoke Asian distress and demand for a fair, just approach.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Asia
Churches of America
Sidney L. Gulick
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ of America
Orient
Japan
China
West
America
United States
California
Telescribe and Kangaroo Piano Clash With Politics in Atlanta
In Atlanta a new Edison telescribe records both ends of telephone conversations, promising political mischief by proving remarks. Also, Hawaii’s Island of Oahu buys a kangaroo and a player piano for government entertainment, along with music records including The Kangaroo Canter and The Fox Trot.
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Oahu
Wich
Honolulu
Board of Supervisors
Australia
Dodson's Liver Tone touted as calomel substitute
An advertisement compares calomel to Dodson's Liver Tone a pleasant vegetable liquid boasting it cleanses the liver without causing sickness or salivation. It claims the product is harmless for all ages and promises relief from bilious ness constipation sluggishness headaches coated tongue and sour stomach with a money back guarantee if no better effect than calomel is found.
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Dodson
Adv
Constipation Causes Most Ills in Bowel Waste Claim
An advertisement claims accumulated waste in the bowels causes poisons and fevers, urging readers to take Dr King s New Life Pills to stimulate a morning bowel movement. It promotes an original 36 pill bottle for 25 cents via a local druggist.
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Dr. King
July Quotations and Vacation Tales From the Times
The column mixes a playful July market mood with vacation anecdotes. A manager gifts a temporary layoff and two weeks’ rest, then retrieves most of the cash as the worker returns to duty. A traveler recounts a Cincinnati hotel diamond caper ending with a gun misfire and a surprising wakeup.
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Pitty
Athens
Dave
G. M
Macon
G. M.s
Cincinnati
Mike
Ike
Is Sickness a Sin and PoDo-Lax Relief Claim
An advertisement argues illness is not a sin and urges relief from Liver ills Headache Indigestion and Constipation with PoDo-Lax a Podophyllin laxative. It claims one dose relieves overnight by stimulating bile flow and bowel cleansing and urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist today.
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Nature
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises One Hundred Dollars
State of Ohio Toledo city Lucas County. Frani J Cheney, senior partner of F J Cheney Co, swearsfirm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason notes sworn on December 6. Cure claimed to act upon blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frani. J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. W._GLEASON
J. Cheney & CO
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