Compensation of Song Writers Through History
Analysis notes that modern royalties for songs and literature dwarf earlier sums. It cites Harris, Warman, Foster, Hays, and Hawthorne to show evolving payoffs in writing. The commentary argues publishing markets reward popular works and that overall writing profits are higher today than in past eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
New York World
Charles K. Harris
Cy Warman
Marie
Old
Kentucky
Stephen Collins Foster
South
Will S. Hays
Louisville
Mollie Darling
Mr. Harris
Nashville Banner
David Harum
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Foster
Samuel Johnson
Rasselas
Chatterton
Mark Twain
George Bernard Shaw
Terence
Plautus
Mr. Dooley
Wallace Irvine
Winthrop Mackworth Praed
Shakespeare
William Vaughan Moody
London
Homer
Indiana
George Ade
Strenuous Life Causes Stomach Trouble Prompts Remedy
An Athens notice warns that stress from city and county life increases indigestion symptoms. It promotes Mioma stomach tablets marketed with a 50 cent box guarantee by H. R. Palmer, promising relief when other remedies fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
H. R. Palmer
Baptist Young People of Georgia Convene in Gainesville
The fourteenth annual B Y P U state convention will gather in Gainesville from June 23 to 25. Prominent speakers include Dr. J. M. Frost Dr. B. D. Gray Dr. J. J. Bennett and Hon. Cliff Walker among others. The program, chaired by Jno E Howell, features the Sacred Literary and Missionary Courses and a focus on state home and foreign missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People of Georgia
Gainesville
Jno. E. Howell
Moultrie
Georgia
R. J. Willingham
Richmond
J. M. Frost
Nashville
B. D. Gray
J. J. Bennett
John F Purser
L. A. Wither Spoon, Jr
Atlanta
E. J. Forrester
Best Pills Ever Sold By Dr King’s New Life Pills
After 15 years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, B F Ayscue of Ingleside praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best pills sold. Sold under guarantee at W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
W. J. Smith & Bro. H. Rg
Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Advert for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
Tonight offers a sample free lane for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They promise an agreeable laxative effect, head clearing, and stomach cleansing. Priced at 25 cents with free samples at Athens local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
E. C McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens
Patient progress on sister's piano playing in Brooklyn Life
Dialogue notes a family scene in Brooklyn Life about a sister learning piano. The tones suggest uncertainty about improvement, with a casual exchange between Bobby and a friend of the family.
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Bobby
Brooklyn
General Buller in England and Boer War Echoes
A broad retrospective notes General Redvers Buller born in Devonshire, his Boer War fame, and global attention while remaining reticent. It recounts his early service from the Indian mutiny era, the Taku fort, Zululand Victoria Cross act, Kassassin, Tel El Kebir, and Soudan campaigns, alongside later references to medical tonics and local commerce in Athens, Georgia, and a quip about pleasantness in old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redvers Buller
V. CG
C. B
KK. C. M
Devonshire
Sixtiety King’s Royal Rifles
China
Canada
Sixtieth
Quebec
Montreal
Inblebane
Kassassin
Tel-El-Keber
Sir Redvers
Lord Wolsey
The First Step in Automobiling
A colloquial exchange ponders the initial move in car travel and the moment a vehicle breaks down while the speaker walks home after the bloom.
I am Driven to Work Hard in Endless Whirl
A speaker expresses fatigue from constant labor yet insists on doing the required effort. The sentiment centers on obligation and the drive to persevere despite exhaustion.
Fragmentary Remark on Sighted Music Vocation
A clipped exchange notes someone’s poor eyesight yet mentions accepts soubrettes as a counterpoint. The dialogue suggests a theater or music context with performers and audience perception. No additional names or concrete locations are given in the readable text.
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Acme Maltale
Acme Brewing ‘Co
Macon
F. Rhodes & CO
Athens Athens
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England
Afric Mart
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Athens, Ga
Tennessean
Preventics
H.R. Palmer & Sons
E. P. Taylor
College Avenue
Georgia Railroad
Otis H. Johnson
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Palmer’s Drug Store
Central Time
Madison
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D. A. Nolan
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