Smiths Magazine July Contents and Contributors
Smiths Magazine July presents Photographic Art Studies and a lineup of verse stories and serials by Anne O Hagan Bertha Slater Whitson Claes Battell Loomis Adeline Knapp Mary Heaton Vorse and others. A testimonial from W H Ward of Dyersburg Tenn endorses Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup for chronic constipation.
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Smith's Magazine
Anne O'Hagan
Bertha Slater Whitson
Claes Battell Loomis
Seni-Anne
Adeline Knapp
Ammar Vs. Lave
Wallace Irwin
Forbes-Lindsay
Charles de Kay
Edwin Ll. Sabin
Mark Hasted Shipp
Gill
John van Vorst
Mey Keratall
Mehitide
Mary Heaton
Pie Man
Hess Miller
Reynald Wolf
Sedith
Sodner
A Ator
Erssine
Maude Radford Warr
W. H R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
Syell
Reading list highlights from Technical World Magazine July 1908
Partial contents feature items on Mississippi digging a outlet to guilt, farming by the square, wireless train operation, snake venom in insanity treatment, fast world wonders, ghost composition, trees yielding fortunes, salt water firefighting, primitive lace makers, home kitchen crafts, new telegraph pictures, and a building surpassing all others.
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Technical World Magazine
Mississippi
Howard H. Blakesley
Ineh
D. Jones
Rollins
Allen Willey
Charles Thomas
P. Harvey Middleton
Spotted Ad Mentions Connoisseur and Local Sellers
A humorous piece references a connoisseur as an eminent authority who enjoys varied treats. An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for stomach pains and includes a list of Athens Georgia retailers selling it.
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Willie
Chicago News
Balloon ascent teased by press agent’s hot air
In the Baltimore American a quip asks what balloon will bear the dramatic star aloft. The reply notes the press agent forgot to mention the detail but implies the craft rises with hot air.
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Baltimore American
Georgia bankers hold large two day session in Brunswick
The Georgia bankers convention opened in Brunswick for a two day session with about 250 members present. President J. E. Davis led the proceedings at the court house attic clock, with Rev. R. E. Korken delivering the invocation and W. G. Bratley giving the welcome. An address on Twentieth Century Banking by A. F. Coles impressed attendees. Roswell A. Drake spoke on Hoarding and Its Effects on Business. A banquet at the Oglethorpe hotel capped the evening, highlighted by the presence of United States Treasurer Charles Teat.
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Brunswick
Georgia Bankers’ Convention
Court House
J. E. Davis
R. E.korken
W. G. Bratley
A. F. Coles
Central Bank and Turst Corporation of
Atlanta
Roswell A. Drake
Griffin
Oglethorpe Hotel
Cha
Hughes Victory Over Gambling Bills Sealed in Special Session
Agnes Hart anti gambling bills became law in New York after a special legislative session. Senator Otto Foelker traveled 60 miles from Brooklyn on a sick bed to vote yes, joined by new Senator William C. Wallace of Niagara Falls. Governor Hughes sent a congratulatory letter praising Foelker’s courage and fidelity to the state.
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Athans
N.Y
Otto G. Foelker
Brooklyn
Wiliam C. Nallace
Niagara Falls
Charles E. Hughes
Every Man His Own Doctor Remedies Ad
The notice promotes Chamberlain’s Remedies as affordable self care for common ailments. It lists Cham berlain’s Rem edy for colic diarrhea and dysentery, cough remedy, pain balm, anti septic liniment, stomach and liver tablets, and salve. Packs a dollar twenty five for a set of bottles, sold by local druggists H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning BE C. McEvoy.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
E. C. McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens
Chamberlain
W. *. Smith & Bro
BE. C
cEvoy
Fierce Joke on Bridegroom Forces Honeymoon Standby
Perry Oklahoma June 12 Louis Barnes of Ponca City and Mamie Davis of Perry were dared by friends to ride a Pullman train to Chicago tied with a log chain and cowbell around Barnes neck with the key thrown away. A link must be sawed to free him.
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Perry
Okla
Louis Barnes
Ponca City
Mamie Davis
Chicago
Barnes
Bryan Opposed to Prohibition Sparks Southern Question
Milwaukee scene sees Illinois state chief Alonzo Wilson claim William Jennings Bryan opposes prohibition, forecasting southern gains for the Prohibition party if no prohibition plank appears in the Denver platform. Bryan insists prohibition is not a national issue and cites his Nebraska 1890 vote against a state prohibition amendment.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Prohibition Party
Alonzo Wilsom
Illinois
William J. Bryan
Prohibition
Wisconsin
Lincoln Hall
Wilson
Bryan
Nebraska
South
Denver
Lincoln
Neb
Tucker Davidson Drowned Near Columbus Island
Columbus Ga June 12 The brothers of Tucker Davidson 25 of Columbus were notified this morning that he drowned while with a camping party on an island in the Chattahoochee river near Clapp’s Ferry. They suspect foul play as two or three pistol shots were heard nearby and a party searches for the body.
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Columbus
Tucker Davidson
Chattahooche River
Clapp
Tory
Railroads report reduced tax returns in Georgia
Comptroller General W. A. Wright received and rejected the tax returns for this year from the Atlanta and West Point railroad Seaboard Air Line railroad and Postal Telegraph Company. The Atlanta and West Point road is valued at 2 310 000 with franchise at 172 33 79, below last year’s arbitrated total of 3 912 094. Seaboard Air Line returns total 10 300 929 with franchise valued at 1 625 008, below last year’s 12 651 456. Postal Telegraph Company totals 161 292 with franchise at 10, same as last year’s 300 000 valuation for tangible property 267 000 for franchise.
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Atlanta
W. A. Wright
Atlanta and West Point
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Postal Telegraph Company
Atlanta and
West Point
Col. O. B. Stevens
G. Gunby Jordan
Columbus
Allen D.candler
Seaboard Air Line
A. L. Miller
Macon
Lawton Miller
O. B. Stevens
Paul B. Trammell
Dalton
Hearst Gains Slow in 1905 New York City Tally
In New York on June 12 the count from 502 of 1848 precincts in the 1905 mayoral vote showed Hearst with a 215 vote edge, 27 gained today after recounting 112 ballot boxes. McClellan sometimes surpassed Hearst, taking votes previously credited to Ivins.
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New York
W. R. Hearst
George B. McClellan
Mr. Hearst
Kay
McClellan
Ivins
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertised Cure
A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble claiming it cured consumption in its early stages. He asserts no one who uses it remains unsatisfied and notes it is sold by all druggists.
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A. A. Herren
Finch
Ark
Foley
Oregon Nears Dry Status Across Counties
Oregon moves toward widespread prohibition with 21 of 33 counties enforcing prohibition after July and 4 to 16 dry precincts in the remaining counties. About 500 saloons have closed since the local option law took effect.
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Portland
Oregon
A Lesson In Health From Old Remedies
A fragment discusses health ideas and claims about cleansing the blood and eliminating impurities. It references FolEy’s Sewer Cure as a purported treatment for bladder diseases, signaling a historical medicinal advertisement tone.
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Foley
Convict Lease System in Georgia Faces Reform Debate
Atlanta June 12 Georgia lawmakers in Atlanta debate the fate of the convict lease system as contracts expire and reforms loom. Critics like Rep William Butt push for road work under state control, while abuses and private leases draw renewed scrutiny amid press coverage.
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Atlanta
Georgia
William Butt
Fannin
House
Butt
Houses
Labor votes worry Republicans at Chicago convention
Chicago June 2 The Republican National Committee moves toward adjournment after clearing remaining tests. Labor leaders led by President Gompers push for a strict anti injunction plank. The administration debates vice presidential picks while Taft delegates and anti Taft factions clash. A private wire links annex to the White House as Seymour Hitchcock observes anti Taft activity and women temperance delegates present platform suggestions.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Coliseum Annex
Taft
Ant- Taft
George B. Cortelyou
Senator Deliver
Hughes
New York
Uited
Gompers
Chica
Denver
National Manufacturers’ Asociation
James R. van Cleave
Hitchcock
Coliseum
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