Athens Invites Conventions In Historic Chamber Letter
A letter from M G Michael president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce invites national convention planners to Athens Georgia in 1910 backed by major city institutions including the University of Georgia the State College of Agriculture the State Normal School and local manufacturers Fraternities and professional societies pledge to welcome visitors and showcase Athens history hotels and a new auditorium are highlighted along with the citys pleasant climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Athens Chamber of Commerce
University of Georgia
Georgia State College of Agriculture
State Normal School
Fraternities of
Bar Association
Medical Society
Athena
Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Commerce
M. G. Michael
Electric Bitters Promised To Improve Beauty
Women praised as enviable for face form and temper are said to suffer pimples and skin eruptions from kidney poison. Electric Bitters are advertised to regulate stomach liver and kidneys, improving complexion and beauty. 60c at W. J. Smith & Bro H. BR. Palmer & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. BR. Palmer & Sons
Joseph S. Davis Named Dougherty County Representative
The article reports the election of Joseph S. Davis of Albany to represent Dougherty County in the state legislature. Davis previously served on the board of trustees for the State Normal School, including two years as vice president, and is noted as well known in state business circles.
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Joseph S. Davis
Albany
Dougherty County
Trial of Brandenburg in New York Grand Larceny Case
The case of Broughton Brandenburg a magazine writer was called for trial in the New York criminal branch of the supreme court on a charge of grand larceny in the second degree. He allegedly sold a forged Grover Cleveland authored article to a New York newspaper for 500 dollars claiming it urged Taft’s presidential election. Brandenburg previously fled bail and was later tracked to San Francisco before returning to face trial.
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Broughton Brandenburg
New York
Supreme Court
Brandenburg
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Taft
San Francisco
Cabanae
St. Louis
Cabanne
North Carolina teachers gather for state meeting
Morehead City hosts the North Carolina Teachers Association convention with Governor Kitchin, State Superintendent Eggleston, and notable educators on the program. The formal opening is this evening with Kitchin as chief speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehead City
N. C
Kitchin
Eggleston
Carolina Teachers’ Association
Louis Smith
Davidson College
J. I. Fonst
The
State Normal and Industrial College For Women
M. C. C. Noble
University of North Carolina
J. (. Griffin
Salisbury
Neat Compliment to Judge Cobb
Governor elect Joseph M. Brown visited Judge Howell Cobb and asked his son to relay a message. He hoped Cobb would live at least six more years as trustee of the University of Georgia. Cobb’s term ends in August with a new appointment by Brown.
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Joseph M. Brown
Howell Cobb
Judge Cobb
Brown
University of Georgia
Physicians Meet in Asheville For State Medical Society
Asheville N C June 15 Many physicians and surgeons of prominence attend the annual meeting of the North Carolina State Medical Society which opens a three day session at the Battery Park hotel today Officers in charge are President J F Highsmith Fayetteville and Secretary D A Stanton High Point.
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Asheville
N. C
North Carolina State Medical Society
Battery Park Hotel
J. F. Highsmith
Fayetteville
S D. A. Stanton
High Point
Georgia Fruit Exchange Announces Peach Sale
Georgia Fruit Exchange peaches sold today in New York at two to two and a quarter per crate Philadelphia quotes ranged from one forty to one eighty five and Pittsburgh from two twenty five to two seventy five. To keep cheese moist and free from mold wrap in cloth wet with good vinegar.
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Georgia Fruit Exchange
Atlanta
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Hon J N Holder Likely Speaker Amid Harsh Race Endings
Hon J N Holder will be elected speaker of the house without opposition after the retirement of Hon Roland Ellis of Bibb county. The field narrowed to Holder and Ellis before Ellis withdrew, citing court duties and limited time for campaigning.
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Roland Ellis
J. N. Holder
Bibb County
Jackson County
J. R. Anderson
Chatham County
Messrs. Holder
Ellis
General Assembly
Anderson
Perry Davis Painkiller Promoted for Quick Relief
Advert explains taking a teaspoon of Perry Davis Painkiller in hot water or milk for sudden chills cold or digestive distress. Promises safety and quick recovery, urges keeping a bottle ready. States new sizes 35e and 50 cent bottles available.
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Perry Davis
Advertising Men Meet in Seattle Convention Opens
Seattle hosts the Pacific Coast Advertising Men's association annual convention with about 400 delegates and visitors. The three day gathering will cover all advertising aspects and feature speakers from Chicago Portland Spokane Sacramento San Francisco Chico and New York among others.
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Seatle
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Coast Advertising Men's Association
East
Col. Willam C. Hunter
Chicago
Tom Richardson
Portland
Robert Haydon
Butte
A Thrilling Rescue and Police Chiefs Meeting
A man from Cheny Washington recounts a near death from lung trouble after costly failed treatments until Dr King s New Discovery cured him. The piece notes its use for lung trouble bronchitis coughs and more with 50c to 1.00. Also a Buffalo meeting reports the sixteenth annual Police Chiefs convention with 200 attendees and talks on immigration identity and patrols. Major Sylvester declines re election. Athens hosts university commencement delegates.
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Bert R. Lean
Cheny
Wash
Spokane
California
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Buffalo
N. Y
International Assembly of Chiefs of Police
Richard Sylvester
Washington
D. C
United States
Canada
Major Sylvester
Association
Land Trustees Report Highlights Campus Extension Debt Drop
Hon. T. J. Shackelford presented the alumni society land trustees annual report detailing campus extension property management. It notes debt reduced to 8200 dollars and expected to fall to 5000 dollars after sale of the Newton Bridge road farm, with removal of all indebtedness anticipated soon. The society and trustees praised the effort.
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T. J. Shackelford
Alumni Society of the University
University
Newton Bridge Road
Plays and players in Paris and London theater circles
A survey of upcoming theatrical plans and casting across Paris and London. Pauline Chase starred in Peter Pan in Paris while Lotta Faust shifts toward drama. Booth Tarkington wrote for Otis Skinner as Campanini may return to Manhattan Opera. Fanny Ward's Eunice drew tepid London notices. Henry Savage lines up The Jolly Pheasant and The Mousetrap Peddler next season. William Gillette to tour later. Ethel Barrymore extends Lady Frederick engagement. Sothern and Marlowe sign three-year SHubert contracts for Shakespearean repertoire.
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Peter Pan
Paris
Pauline Chase
Lotta Faust
Booth Tarkington
Otis Skinner
Campanini
Manhattan Opera Company
London
Fanny Ward
Eunnice
William Jefferson
Joseph
Joseph Will Act In A Revival of “Henrietta” Next Season. Arthur Byron
Willette Mershanl
Rochester
N. Y
Charles J. Ross
Henry W. Savage
Charles Frohman
Charles Hawtrey
Edwin Arden
Metternich
Maud Adams
Marcus
William Gillette
Lady Frederick
Ethel Barrymore
Messrs
Aaron Hoffman
Harry von Tilzer
Laura Hope Crews
New York
A. E. Thomas
New York Sun
Yorke
Adams
Africa
B. F. Forrester
E. H. Sothern
Julia Marlowe
Shuberts
State Association of Trustees and Superintendents meeting
The annual meeting of the State Association of Trustees and Superintendents of County Asylums for the Insane of Wisconsin opened in Madison. The session, held in the capitol assembly chamber, will run through Friday.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Assembly
Capitol
Life History of the Cattle Tick Reveals Extermination Clues
The article explains the tick life cycle from engorged female to egg laying in spring to fall, the hatching of seed ticks, and the long pasture phase. It notes the tick’s endurance, paths to host reattachment, and how pasture cleanliness aids extermination, with guidance on obtaining Bureau of Animal Industry literature.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Department For Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Aerial Navigation Rage and City Crime Tales
A long column notes aerial navigation advances by Zeppelin and Wright brothers, speculates on defense against airships, and reports social theater scandal and crime in New York. It cites Mrs Annis on vaudeville, Dr Aked’s stance on faith healing, subway smoking arrests, the Nettle L. Tice sinking, a Trenton boy's trance, and a large burglary near Grand Central.
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New York
Count Zeppelin
Wright Brothers
Ipapers
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Long Island
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Teea
SCS
North Carolina
J.N. Holder
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Bay
L. G. Daniel
Chattanooga
Tenn
Paul Heyman
U. S. War Department
Aked
John D. Rockefeller
Hoboken
Trenton
N. J
Forty Second Street
Fifth and
Sixth Avenues
Grand Central Station
Foley
All Drug
Igists
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