Mars and universe lessons from a careful observer
The article describes Marconi unsuccessfully receiving a message from Mars and notes Mars proximity to Earth. It covers Mars facts including size, moons, day length, gravity, canals, and possible vegetation. It highlights humility before the universe, human progress, and amateur astronomy under S. S. Cygni observations by AAVSO.
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Marconi
Mars
Earth
Red Planet
Humanity
Mortain
American Association of
Dane - Alee
Capitol removal sparks debate and looming vote in Bibb county
The article discusses decades of talk over moving the capital, the push for a public vote, and a bill being drafted to formalize Bibb county and Macon’s offer. It contrasts political maneuvering with calls to consult voters this term. It also includes unrelated notes on Germany’s economy and a medical explanation about cold weather attire.
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Bibb County
Macon
Dudley A. Sargent
Sargent School
Ieee
Athens 27 Years Ago Highlights and Local News
A facsimile of the Confederate States great seal surfaces in a Athens relic collection. Madison county cans tomatoes from Fort Lamar factory with plans to locate a canning facility in Athens. Morgan county farmers vote to reduce cotton acreage and cap fertilizer costs at 1.25 per ton or 325 pounds. Personal news notes include travels of the Barretts, Capt. Wilch’s recovery from la grippe, Montine Adair’s visit, Alex Davison stocking spring goods in New York, and H S West’s return from Jefferson.
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Athens
Confederate States of America
Madison
Fort Lamar
Madison County
Morgan Monroe
Morgan County
Monroe
James Barrett
Marie Barrett
Athena
Phinzy
Milledge Avenue
Augusta
Vindication of Athens Reputation by Visiting Eminent Men
A slate of distinguished visitors to Athens тестify that the city now shows perfect order and respect for law with no liquor excesses or rowdyism. Noted figures praise the student department and educational character as ex-Congressman Howard and Judge Stephens commend local progress and intellectual caliber.
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Georgia
Athens
Department of Students
Iquor
Howard
Congress
B. H. Hill
Bill Howard
Lexington
Wm. King
Henry W.grady
Judge Stephens
Court of Appeals
Alex H. Stephens
Miss Simpson
Wilkea
Grier
Gov. Hardwick
Stephens
South
Cruel Ending Of Social Life At Athens Commencement
Earle E. Watson notes the Senior Dance season closed with the Garber-Davia orchestra in Athens. The late night event drew a festive crowd, heavy revelry, and wagons supplying refreshments as seniors enjoyed a substantial Commencement season.
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Earle E. Watson
Athens
South
Monsieurs McDowell
Anderson
Clark
Garber-Davia
Garber
Terpaichar
Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson Shot Dead in London
Two assailants shot Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson outside his home on Eton Square London in a deadly attack. He had just spoken at a Liverpool Street event, and authorities engaged in the investigation.
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London
Associated Press
Henry Hughes Wilson
Eton Square
Liverpool Street
Men Blind to Women's Suffering
A column questions men's understanding of a wife's pain from headaches backaches and insomnia and promotes Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with letters recommending it as help for such ailments.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Boston Fed lowers rediscount rate to four percent
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reduced its rediscount rate from 4.5 percent to 4 percent on Thursday. The former rate had been in effect since November 4.
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Boston
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand Ad Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement hawks Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand from Palmer & Son. It claims to banish nervousness and fatigue within three days, offering a money back guarantee on the first box purchased for ailments of the nervous system, constipation, loss of appetite, sleeplessness, or nervous indigestion.
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Palmer & Son
Wendell
Senate clash over disputed statement halts proceedings
In Washington Senator Glass of Virginia alleges Senator Heffin of Alabama lied. The chamber was called to order by Senator Watson of Georgia as both lawmakers faced formal seating requirements under Senate rules.
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Washington
Glass Democrat
Virginia
Senate
Heffin
Alabama
Watson
Georgia
Irene Martin Informs Mrs. Walte Nota Of B Y T Tun
Ir en Martin from dy j gest conveys news to Mrs Walte Nota regarding the B Y T tun event. The fragmented note mentions social courtesy and upcoming plans among local residents.
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Irene Martin
Dy J
Gest
Mrs. Walte Nota
Este
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