Resignation of Judge Howell Collesor Opens Law School Change
The University of Georgia announces Judge Howell Collesor’s resignation from law duties. Jon Will serve as professor for one year, assisted by Julius Cobb. Trustees consider adding a second full professor of law to ensure steady instruction and stable salaries.
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Howell Collesor
Unive of Georgia
Jon
Jultno Cobb
Tuidge Cobb
Reguelar
University Truster
Tis Fochet
Tent Meeting in West Athens Opens Week of Services
Reverend Foop Harris, a Baptist evangelist, will open a series of meetings next Tuesday night at eight o'clock in West Athens near the Southern Manufacturing Company. Harris is described as a preacher of rare power and the event invites all to attend.
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F. D. Harris
Southern Manufacturing Company
Foop. Harris
Harris
Gilchrist Wins Over Stogeton in Prohibition Era Race
Gilchrist defeats Stogeton in a tight local contest amid statewide prohibition debate. Meanwhile Duncan U. Yo Georgia appears to lead Gowtroward in the U.S. Senate race, with results suggesting a narrow margin.
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Gilchrist
Stogeton
Tallahassee
Pht
Dune Tstear
W. Gilcheist
Ooon
Co Stoehron
Cami
Gilchust
First Blossom in Clarke County Proposed Law Posts
Clarke County records note the first cotton blossom of the season and discuss academic appointments. The Board of Trustees is urged to elect a new professor of law and grant emeritus status to Judge Andrew J. Cobb after his service. Committee members A. O. Bacon W. E. Simmons S. H. Adams endorse plans tied to the 1909 June session.
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Board of Trusters
Andrew J. Cobb
Howell Cobb
Morris
Cobb
Jones
Board of Trustees
Taft Wins Republican Nomination On First Ballot
Taft of Ohio is the Republican presidential nominee after a single ballot at the Chicago convention. The platform pledges to uphold federal and state courts, possible tariff revision, and a refined rule of procedure for injunctions. The vice presidential pick was expected to be announced the next day.
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Chicago
William H. Taft
Ohio
United States
Taft
TGR Ae
Foraker
Cannon
Knox
Democras
Pepublican Party
Platiotia Mit Savor
Taft Forces Win Clear Victory On Platform Vote
Taft forces secure a decisive victory in a platform dispute with an anti injunction plank. President Roosevelt telegrams and a secretary of war appeal shape the initiative. Allies face renomination risk if the convention rejects the platform. The final adoption passes 36 to 16 after protracted debate.
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Taft
Popuber
Roosevelte
Roosevelt
Notice on Shirley Plumbing Co. closure and new man
Notice states Earl Shirley has left the plumbing business and Shirley Plumbing Co. is no more. It mentions a healthful worker who can do an honest day and cites L C Rodgers of Branchton Pa praising Foley's Kidney Care after six bottles.
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Earl, Shirley
Shirley Plumbing Co
Earl
Shirley
L. C. Rodgers
Branchton
Foley
Chamberlains Pain Balm antiseptic liniment for wounds
Chamberlains Pain Balm is an antiseptic liniment that prevents blood poisoning from cuts bruises or burns. It speeds healing without maturation and relieves burn pain almost instantly. Sold by H R Palmer Sons W J Smith Bro L P Canning McEvoy Orr Drug Co Athens.
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Chamberlain's
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
Fairbanks declines renomination for vice presidency
A letter from Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks to Joseph B. Kealing states his irrevocable decision not to seek another term as vice president. The missive, dated June 16, 1908, confirms his withdrawal from second place amid ongoing taft supporters and rival predictions about the ticket.
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China
Fairbanks
Roosevelt Denies He Named Cummins for VP
LaFayette Young, a Iowa delegate at large, received a telegram from Secretary Loeb stating President Roosevelt has not expressed any opinion for or against any candidate for the vice presidency. The message says Roosevelt will not express support for Governor Cummins nor against Senator Dolliver. Young had been viewed as an opponent of Cummins and said he would do nothing to block the nominee.
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Chicago
LaFayette Young
Towa
Loeb
Roosevelt
Cummins
Young
Dolliver
Cotton Markets Hold Steady as New York Edges Higher
Markets report Liverpool and New York closing steadily with New York about 9 points above yesterday. Spot demand remains quiet and prices unlikely to rise without futures gains. October cotton trades at 9.55, suggesting a large discount or heavy spinner losses. Athens notes steady middling at 12 1 8 cents.
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Athas
Liverpool
New York
Athens
Dee
Mr George Houser Ill in Statesboro Visit
Mr George Houser formerly of Athens now residing in Statesboro Ga is in the Williams House on Hancock Avenue in Athens and his friends here regret his illness and wish for his quick recovery.
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George Houser
Athens
Statesboro
Williams House
Hancock Avenue
Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup Cited in Patent Remedy Endorsement
Dyersburg resident W R Ward writes a testimonial praising Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup as a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation. The piece notes the druggist's nomination and reports no change in the vice presidential outlook, still favoring Fairbanks or Cummins for the nomination.
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W. R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
Preacher objects to sheath gowns as immodest
Rev. E. G. Dickinson of Hoboken denounces the sheath gown as distinctly immodest in a letter to Hudson county newspapers. He cites past fashions from low hemlines to peek-a-boo waists and argues that modern dress exposes women and invites unclean talk, urging purity and morality.
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E. G. Dickinson
New York
Second Baptist Church of
Hoboken
Hudson County
Do Not Neglect the Children This Season
Urges immediate action for early signs of child bowels giving way. Recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil, with dosing per bottle directions. Lists local药药 sellers including R. Palmer & Sons and Orr Drug Co in Athens Georgia.
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R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. FP. Canning
E. C. MaEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens
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Taft Forges
Charles W. Fairbanks
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