Judge Twiggs to Deliver Nominating Speech in Georgia Mayoralship Race
The Georgia State convention will nominate Hon. Joseph M. Brown for governor at the Grand theater on June 23. Judge H. D. Twiggs of Savannah will place Brown’s name before the body, a gesture tied to Chatham County’s large vote. Twiggs, famed for his oratory, will deliver the nominating address June 22.
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Atlanta
Joseph M. Brown
Georgia
H. D. D. Twiggs
Savannah
Joe Brown
Chatham
Brown
Judge Twiggs
Shot Her Brother to Save Husband
In Columbia South Carolina Janet Eugene Green was shot by his sister in front of the Campbell cottage after an altercation with Mrs Alice Campbell’s husband Isa M Green was in the street during the dispute Four shots struck Green including arm eye stomach and chin The incident stems from a family quarrel that began Sunday Green’s condition described as serious but may recover
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Columbia, Soc
Janet
Eugene Green
M. Green
Mrs. Campbell
Campbell
Green
Cimpbell
Act Quickly in Times of Danger in Athens Ad
Athens readers are urged to act promptly as delays can be dangerous. A testimonial from Mrs. J. Garrison of 372 S Thomas St praises Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble with back pain and fatigue. Sold by Palmer & Sons and all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY are sale agents for the United States. Remember the name Dean's.
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Dean
J. 2. Garrison
S. Thomas Street
Athens
Palmer & Sons Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Liskeard Court Echoes Amid Courtroom Laughter
A magistrate and Liskeard police court drew laughter when a witness declared a suspect drunk and refused to leave, prompting a jail remark. In another scene a town councilor tangled his metaphors while railing against a dust-bust project and urging a strong stance.
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Liskeard
Engiiah Ilustrated Magazine
Brown's Campaign Expenses Reported In Georgia
Atlanta June 10 Joseph M Brown's expenses for the democratic governor nominating campaign totalled 2146.60. Brown and campaign manager J R Smith reviewed unpaid bills, prepared an itemized affidavit, and sent it to Judge A L Miller in Macon for the state committee. Most funds went to postage telegraph telephone tolls and headquarters rent at the Kimball House.
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Atlanta
Joseph M. Brown
Crawford Senator Over Kittredge
Sioux Falls reports midnight returns from the public printing election show Governor Crawford leading United States senator candidate Al J. Kittredge by about 2000 votes. State Senator W. G. Vassey of Watertown appears the Crawford choice for governor, with Burke and Martin seen as winners for congress as Kittredge backers gain.
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Sioux Falls
S. C
Crawford
United States
al J. Kittredge
WG. Vassey
Watertown
Montana Democrats Convene to Choose Delegates for Denver
Roget Mont June 10 The democratic state convention of Montana met with upwards of 600 delegates and visitors in attendance. Efforts to back Governor Johnson for the presidential nomination have grown, but Bryan remains popular especially among miners, and the Nebraska leader is expected to win the Montana delegation at the Denver convention.
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Roget
Mont
Animals That Earn Their Living In The Spotlight
In Lassies Weekly a writer details the breadth of four footed performers in circuses and stages. Lions, tigers, elephants, bears, horses, ponies and dogs perform, earning high salaries that drive trainers to devise new acts. The piece notes two universal trainer rules: build trust with the animal and teach clearly. Rewards and punishments guide training, with only about 25 percent of animals apt for stage work. It cites the lengthy selection process and a perilous act by Wotan and a horse named Shel.
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Ipon
Cules Amione
Glasgow Times editor attends Jersey cattle sale
The Glasgow Kentucky Times reports the editor attended a Jersey cattle sale. He aimed to buy bulls cows and heifers but made no purchases. Prices observed included a $1000 aged bull a $1500 yearling a $2000 cow and a $1650 heifer with weanlings at 400. He now seeks an unpedigreed bank goat.
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Glasgow
The
Times
Jersey
Herty unveils low cost method for oil in cotton seed meal
Atlantic Beach Fla June 10 W H McKenzie of Montezuma Ga elected president of the Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia for year R S Pattillo of Macon vice president Fielding Wallace of Augusta secretary Thomas Egleston of Atlanta treasurer Governing committee includes J A Aycock Carrollton W H Schroder Atlanta R G Kiley Albany M S Harper and Claud Douthit Atlanta Dr Charles Herty UNC chemistry professor formerly at UGA told the meeting his method can determine the percent oil by extracting with carbon tetrachloride using a simple flask and Westphal balance with a table derived reading He offered the formula as a public benefaction rather than for sale The association held its annual banquet at the Continental hotel last night.
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Atlantic Beach
Fla
W. H. McKenzie
Montezuma
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
R. S. Patillo
Macon
Fielding Wallace
Augusta
Thomas Egleston
Atlanta
J. A. Aycock
Carrollton
W. H. Schroder
R. G. Kiley
Herty
S. T. Carter
Hfon. Jr
Rice Smith
Richmond
New York
Louisiana Parish Goes Prohibition Vote at Calcasieu Went Dry
Lake Charles Louisiana June 10 Early results from today's local option election in Calcasieu Parish show the parish voting dry by about three to one. Calcasieu is the state's largest parish with over 10 000 residents and 3000 square miles. Lake Charles the parish seat voted for prohibition.
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Lake Charles
Calcasieu
The Decadence of Germany in Harper's Weekly
Sidney Brooks argues in Harper's Weekly that Germany has shifted from austere science mindedness to utilitarian materialism. He notes declines in reading, rising pornographic literature, later marriage ages, rising divorces, and a broader social moral decline within the nation.
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Sidney Brooks
Harper's Weekly
Germany
Brooks
France
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement Claims Rapid Relief
An old ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen nervous damp feet and foot ache. It claims relief from aching swollen sweating feet blisters and bunions with rest and comfort. Sold by all shoe stores with a trial package available.
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Allen
Jaress Allen
Senator Gore Sees Cuff With Left Eye for Thirty Seconds
Washington June 10 For the first time in twenty seven years Senator Thomas P Gore of Oklahoma was able to distinguish an object for about thirty seconds with his left eye today. He has been under treatment at the Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat hospital and further improvement might avoid surgery. Gore hopes to regain use of at least one eye.
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Washington
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Episcopal Eye, Ear and
Gore
Rome Advances to Paid Fire Department in Rome Georgia
Rome city council voted 9 to 2 to establish a paid fire department after a month of discussion. A committee will select members and report to council Thursday. new hires will be elected then and operations begin by July first. The move, supported by some and opposed by others, will save insurance costs by removing a 15 cent surcharge and is estimated to cost between 15000 and 16000 dollars annually.
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Rome
Comell
Southeastern Tariff Association
Rockford College Commencement Ends Graduation Exercises
Rockford College in Rockford HL held its commencement with graduation exercises concluding in the morning. The address to the graduates was delivered by Professor John M. Coulter of the University of Chicago.
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Rockford College
Rockford, HL
John M. Coulter
University of Chicago
New Place for Skates In Washington Shopgirls on Rollers
A Washington visitor recalls a New York Sun piece about a department store counter where a salesgirl skates along the counter on rubber rollers to fetch lace and then back, turning shopping into a skating showcase. The anecdote notes the quiet wheels and the shopper’s interest in using skates for errands.
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Washington
The
New York Sun
Oif
Dr Shoop Pain Tablets Offer Quick Relief
Ad promises instant pain relief from headaches neuralgia and painful periods using Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets. Claims reduction of congested blood pressure and quick relief within 20 minutes. Sold by H R Palmer Sons with 20 tablets for 25 cents.
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Dr. Shoop
Tell Me Pretty Maiden tale by Leslie Stuart
Leslie Stuart explains how he conceived Tell Me Pretty Maiden from a Gregorian chant after playing on an organ at age eleven. He recalls that the piece evolved unexpectedly during a cathedral setting with mixed choirs and that the tune became the most successful he ever wrote despite initial mixed reactions.
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Leslie Stuart
The
New York Herald
Mie
George Edw
Amd
Nelind
Ansel
Gregori
Tohan
Dr Shoop Night Cure Marketing Promises Relief
An advertisement urges weak women to try Dr Shoop s Night Cure suppositories claiming direct action on weaknesses. It promotes Book No 4 for Women offered free by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin and notes H R Palmer & Sons as sellers.
Paris Sweatshop Figures in Paris Reveal Low Wages for Women
Boston Herald notes sweatshop earnings of Parisian seamstresses and toy watch chain makers. Many workers earn 5 to 12 centimes per hour, translating to about 24 cents daily after long hours. Descriptions depict grim garret rooms, backbreaking toil, and health concerns from feather work.
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Boston H Herald
Millon
Paris
Statistical Office
Rhe Rue de du Paix
Diiferent
Ele
France
Man in health gains by Foley's Kidney Cure
A Branchton Pennsylvania man faults his previous inability to work and to tie his shoes due to kidney trouble. After using six bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure he becomes capable again and praises the remedy. Sold by all druggists.
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L. C. Rodgers
Branchton
Foley
City Tax Discounts Announced By City Council
City tax payments in July receive two percent discount, August three percent, and September one percent. Taxes unpaid by November 20 incur seven percent annual interest from July 1. All city taxes are due from July 1. W. L. Wood, City Clerk and Treasurer.
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W. L. Wood
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