Barrow County proposed by trimming Jackson Walton and Gwinnett
Jackson County residents debate Barrow county creation as editor of the Athens Banner backs the plan. A Jackson Herald letter argues against ceding land and warns of loss to Jackson's economy and identity while praising Barrow for regional benefit.
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Jackson
Barrow County
Gwinnett and
Walton
Jackson, Walton and Gwinnett
Winder
Monroe
Lawrenceville
Jefferson
Banner
Jackson County
Good Old
Barrow
Walton and Gwinnett
Athens
Jef
Jackson county residents oppose forming Barrow county
A letter led by T. T. Cooper protests the proposed creation of Barrow county, arguing loss of symmetry, taxes, and representation for Jackson. Signatories include farmers, elected officials, and residents from Braselton, Hoschton, Pendergrass, Statham, Clarksboro, Apple Valley, Talmo, and others. They urge Jackson to remain intact and undivided.
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Ferson
Jackson
Atlanta
New York
Winder
Jefferson
Wineder
Israel
Hoschton
Statham
Maysville
Commerce
Nicholson
Center
Pendergrass
Braselton’s
Thompson's
Jackson County
University of Georgia
Oconee County
Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Athens
Caesar
Brutus
Quondam
Clarke
Clarke J County
Barrow
James Jackson
T. T. Cooper
Farmers’ Union
Braselton Bros
Braselton
W. P. Delaparriere
L. T. Tell
W. F. A. Anderson
W. M. Smith
J. P. E. Duke
B. A. Hill
H. F. Smith
Guy Roberts
Glenn Braselton
Hugh R. Hill
J.C. Bennett
Democratic
E. S. Johnson
Jackson ‘County
A. S. Brooks
A. T. Morton
N.S. Trout
M.*merk
P. J. Roberts
H. R. McDonald
W. W. Braselton
H. R. Hitchcock
J. P. Arnold
C. B. Chambers
T. L. Walls
J. R. Burson
R. B. Ross
W. P. Walls
Local Officials Seek Prominence for Barrow County Campaign
A message from T. C. Wall of Talmo J A Johnson of Johnson Mill and I W Ethridge of Johnson Mill Ga asks newspapers to give strong coverage to the Barrow County campaign similar to the prior promotion for the new county.
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T. C. Wall
Talmo
J. A. Johnson
Johnson Mill
I. W. Ethridge
Barrow
Southern Textile Association Meets in Charleston
The annual convention of the Southern Textile Association met in Charleston on June 20 led by President T. M. McEntire. Mill experts from New England and the South presented papers on technical problems in cotton manufacturing, with officers to be elected tomorrow.
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Charleston
S. C
Southern Textile Association
South
T. M. McEntire
New England
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed for Kidney Troubles
Help your kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills a remedy for weak kidneys. Doan's has 50 years of use and 30 000 endorsements including M W Puller of Winder Georgia who says it helped after other remedies failed. For sale by all dealers price six cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Doan
M. W. Puller
Carpenter
Winder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan's
Central A A U Championships at Northwestern University
Chicago on June 20 reports all preparations complete for the Central A A U outdoor track and field championships to be decided tomorrow on Northwestern University’s Evanston field. The program includes sprints, middle distance, hurdles, jumps, throws, and pole vault featuring top college and club athletes from the middle states.
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Chicago
Central A. A. U
Northwestern University
Evanston
Middle States
Guaranteed Eczema Remedy Ointment Ad Claim
Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment promises relief from long standing eczema tetter and itchy skin with a guaranteed cure claimed by Bath UL resident J C Eveland after twenty five years of failed remedies. The Pfeiffer Chemical Co offers the product through druggists or mail for 50 cents with Philadelphia and St Louis offices.
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Pfeiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Georgia Senator Pushes State Prison and Court Reform Commission
Senator A H Foster of the 27th district promotes creating a state special commission to study penal and criminal court reforms. He cites past success of a similar commission shaping Georgia insurance laws and urges expert investigation, standardization of convict labor, and comparison with other states to improve efficiency and leniency where appropriate. The plan would involve inviting experts and relying on the prison board and the state prison system for guidance.
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Atlanta
A. H. Foster
Georgia Senate
Foster
Georgia
Patterson
Prison Board
Spanish War Veterans of Oregon Meet in Eugene
Eugene hosts the annual encampment of the department of Oregon United Spanish War Veterans for two days. The opening found the city festively decorated. Delegations arrive from Portland Pendleton Vancouver and other camps.
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Eugene
Ore
Department of Oregon
United Spanish War Veterans
Portland
Pendleton
Vancouver
West Virginia Jubilee Marks Semi-Century Statehood
Wheeling hosts the climax of West Virginia’s fiftieth anniversary celebration marking the state’s creation during the Civil War. Parades, military reviews and historical exercises filled the day while principal speeches were broadcast by telephone to major towns across the state.
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Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
Take Plenty of Time to Eat Advice Ad
The notice urges slow eating to prevent indigestion and constipation and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. It claims rapid eating leads to illness, describes digestion starting in the mouth, and says tablets ease fullness and dullness after meals. Sold by all dealers.
Abolish City Hall in Bid for Fresh Start in Atlanta Politics
Atlanta readers hear a novel proposal from Councilman Albert Thompson to have the mayor and council resign en masse on January 1 to let voters decide who should govern and whether bonds should be issued. Mayor Jim Woodward counters with sharp humor while cautioning distrust if all council members sign such an agreement.
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Atlanta
Albert Thompson
Thompson
Jim Woodward
Janary
Council
Rid Your Children of Worms With Kickapoo Candy
A period advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a remedy to rid children of worms and cure related symptoms. Mrs. J. A. Brisbin of Elgin reports long use and complete relief, claiming the product guarantees health. Available from druggists or by mail for 25 cents from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
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J. A. Brisbin
Elgin, II
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Arkansas Governorship Primary Set After Quiet Campaign
Little Rock June 20. Democrats will vote in a state primary tomorrow to choose a candidate for governor to succeed Joe T. Robinson who resigned to join the United States Senate. Two candidates remain Stephen Brundidge Jr of Searcy and Judge G W Hayes of Camden.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Joe T. Robinson
United States Senate
Stephen Brundidge, Jr
Searcy
G. W. Hayes
Camden
Secret Tablets Gain Wide Varying Fame
Promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a grand remedy for stomach and liver troubles. Advertised as widely known and available through all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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Central
Special Commission For State
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Kit Kieaustonia
Tom Williams
Foley
J. A. Wallace
Redan, Ga
H. R. Palmer & Sons
F.C. G
Stewart Maiden
East Lake Country Club
Druid Hills
East Lake
George Adlar
Maiden
America
George Adair
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Zella Townsley
E. J. Chandleer
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College Ave
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