Browning Centennial Observed Marking Elizabeth Barrett Browning
London marks the hundredth birthday of poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning with commemorative events run by literary societies. Born March 6, 1802, she showed early talent and published works from age eight. Her marriage to Robert Browning in 1846 led to much of her life in Italy and includes famed poems such as The Cry of the Children and Sonnets from the Portuguese.
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London
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett
Robert Browning
Marathon
Italy
Geraldine
Croup Remedy Praised by Indiana Resident
Harry Wilson of Waynetown Indiana extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as unequaled for croup and cold throat troubles. He says early use when croupy cough appears prevents attacks and notes its wide home use. Sold by H R Palmer and Sons Orr Drug Co W J Smith and Bro E C McEvoy L P Canning.
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Chamberlain
Harry Wilson
Waynetown
Ind
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
W. J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Long Distance Bell Telephone Promo in Toccoa
If you have business in Toccoa you can save the cost of a trip by using the long distance Bell Telephone. The rate is forty cents for a 3-minute talk. Call "Long Distance."
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Toccoa
Bell
Boston Automobile Show Opens In Mechanics Building
Boston March 6. The Boston Automobile Show opens tonight in Mechanics Building after months of planning. The exhibition runs through the week and features top models from New York Chicago and many new cars not previously shown. It is billed as the most comprehensive and elaborate auto display in America with extensive floor space filled and striking decorations.
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Boston
Mass
Mechanics’ Building
New York
Chicago
America
Cham berlain's Liniment Promoted for Lame Shoulder Relief
An advertisement claims Cham berlain's Liniment cures lame shoulders whether from sprain or rheumatic pains. It recommends liberal use and vigorous rubbing at each application and notes sale by H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co W. J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy and L. P. Canning.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
W. J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Carrying On War Against Cattle Tick
Atlanta March 6 Special Commissioner of Agriculture T G Hudson expected to return from Washington where he has been in conference with U S Agricultural authorities seeking to have the war against the cattle tick continued in Georgia The U S Department of Agriculture has fought the tick and the State Department of Agriculture urges continuation Since withdrawal rumors letters from across the state flood the department Cattle raising expanding cotton seed meal used widely at the State Experiment Station College and branch schools as principal feed Hudson’s report on his Washington success awaited with interest
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Atlanta
T. G. Hudson
Washington, D. C
U .S
Georgia
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department
Hudson
State Experiment Station
State Agricultural College
Branch Agricultural Schools
Washington
Marmola tablets promise quick fat loss without dieting
An ad argues fat comes from a digestive defect and claims Marmola Prescription Tablets cure the defect and melt fat. It asserts a demonstration will show rapid weight loss of ten to sixteen ounces daily while you eat and drink as usual, without exercise, and that digestion improves, body energy rises, and fat dissolves.
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Marmola Company
Detroit
Mich
New Goods In Jewelry Pieces Advertised
A list of fresh items includes enameled veins pins in gold new belt pins in sterling new combs and barrets in gold decoration new link buttons and watches in gold and gold filled.
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Billy Possum
Billiken
Hawkes
Six Day Go as You Please Race Opens in New York
Twenty two professional pedestrians from England Ireland Wales France Italy Holland and Belgium will start the six day go as you please race at Madison Square Garden one minute after midnight. The event marks a revival of long distance walking contests with a team format and active on track participation. Noted earlier stars include E R Weston Dan O Leary and others, with Dana O Leary the 1878 winner.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
England
America
Boston
Chicago
San Francisco
E. R. Weston
Dan O'Leary
Old Sport” Company
William Gale
Peter Crossand
Dana O'Leary
Ireland
Wales
France
Italy
Holland
Belgium
Glidden Tour Route Delays Hint at Westward Aim and Costs
The Glidden tour postponement stems from hotel pricing and route planning amid a clash of sentiment and business. Western organizers push to reach Denver while manufacturers oppose westward travel due to high costs, with routes sketched from Indianapolis west through Kansas City and Omaha to Minneapolis and Chicago.
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Magneto
American Automobile Association
F. B. Hower
Denver
Mile High
Omaha
Kansas City
Nebraska
Colorado
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
West
Indiana
Chicago Automobile Club
Massachusetts
Chicago
Central West
Pathfinder
John T. Fisher
George W. Lyons
Windy City
Indianapolis
Federation of American Motorcyclists
Hoosier Capital
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Milwaukee
Missouri Valley
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Davison-Nicholson Company
Browning
E. H. Dorsey
R. Brandt
Automobile News
Tony
E.C. McEvoy
H. G
Bonhage
Ckas. Stern Co
Atkens, Ga
Head & McMahan
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