Counties shift primaries to align with law changes
Atlanta reports that counties across the state are delaying or merging primaries for county offices and the general assembly. DeKalb will hold its county primary with the state primary to avoid extra elections, while others weigh early dates but face a sixty day buffer before the October 5 general election.
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Atlanta
General Assembly
DeKalb
Fulton
Suez
DeKalb County
Vaccination Law Warns School Admission for Children
Public Schools patrons are alerted to a new law requiring vaccination before a child can be admitted to school. Parents are advised to comply to ensure enrollment.
Baxter Street Juniors Face Uptown Stars In Uneven Tilt
A fragmented recap notes Baxter Street Juniors trailing Uptown Stars with a 2 percent to 13 margin favoring the RGIs, with battery lineups partially listed as Bax- and incomplete.
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Baxter Street
Uptown
Cacary's Expectorant-2 Quick Remedy Note
An old note promotes Cacary's Expectorant-2 as a rapid relief for coughs and grippe symptoms. The brief mentions its use for coughs and grippish illnesses with a casual sales tone and vague guidance. No dates or places are provided.
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Cacary
Change of Time of Atlanta in Doubt
A citywide survey in Atlanta shows 61 percent favor Eastern time while 39 percent wish to keep Central time. Opposition cites concerns over Sunday schools servant girl issue train schedules and earlier wake times for workers. City council plans a public hearing as opposition appears likely to grow.
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Atlanta
Ordinance Committee
Residents May Affidavits for Nonresidents Voting
An 21 year old Georgia resident seeks to vote in his home county Lee Leesburg by registering while away from the county. The Tax Collector Linton heard the case yesterday and clarified rules on affidavits for non residents who pay taxes in their home counties yet reside elsewhere temporarily to vote next fall.
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Linton
Georgia
Lee
Leesburg
Cleaning Up Days Announced by Civic Beauty Club
The Civic Beauty Club urged city action to designate cleaning up days. The mayor and board of health president set April 1 and 2 as the first dates. Citizens are asked to prepare trash and garbage for city wagons, ensure lots are cleaned, and waste placed in boxes or cans for easy pickup.
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Ladies of the Civic Beauty Club
Board of Health
Spokane Seeks Lower Railroad Rates and Franchise Vote
Spokane officials and business leaders push a petition for a special election to decide granting franchises to the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound and the North Coast railways. The council previously denied the franchises over terminal and local rate concerns, and a public debate over rate policy and depot plans continues. local taxpayers largely favor granting the franchises despite council rejection.
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Spokane
Wash
Chicago
Milwaukee
Puget Sound
North Coast
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pacific Coast
North Coast Railway Company
Robert E. Strahorn
Washington
Pratt
Fred EB. Baldwin
Notice to Debtors and Creditors for Reuben Nickerson Estate
All persons having claims against the estate of Captain Reuben Nickerson are invited to present proved claims to T. H. Nickerson. Debtors are to pay to T. H. Nickerson. Maria H. Nickerson and T. H. Nickerson are executors.
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Reuben Nickerson
T. H. Nickerson
Maria H. Nickerson
T. IH. Nickerson
Pool Room Licenses No Small Matter In Georgia
A pool room proprietor states that operating a first class pool room in Georgia involves heavy costs. He notes the combined state county and city taxes exceed 300 dollars this year, making licensing a substantial financial burden beyond local perceptions of easy money.
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Pool Room
Georgia
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad
Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as the best and safest remedy for coughs colds and throat issues. The ad urges readers to buy the product at all druggists and emphasizes its brand name and accessibility.
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Foley
Martha Fore Williams cottage at Decatur Orphanage
A granite cottage named the Martha Fore Williams was completed and handed to trustees for Epworth Orphanage Decatur Home in Athens ties. Williams a Charleston banker aims to build five cottages for 150 boys, with three already full. The Decatur Home serves Clarke county and North Georgia children, counting many success stories and urging lasting endowment and wills to support the work.
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Martha Fore Williams
R. A. Hemphill
Athens
W. E McCalla
H. L. Crumby
George W. Williams
Charleston
S. C
Williams
Epworth
Columbia
Decatur
Jefferson Davis
Clarke County
Bob" Hemphill
South Georgia
North Georgia
Thankful People I Athens Showcase Kidney Pill Relief
Citizens of Athens cite improved health from kidney pills with cases like Mrs. Herman Smith of 951 Broad Street. She suffered from kidney irregularities dropsy swelling and fatigue in 1907 before taking Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports rapid relief and full restoration. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for United.
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Athens
Herman Smith
Broad St
Dean
Foster-Milburn ,Co
Buffalo
New York
United
Rockefeller III Faces Less Rich Grandson Status If Foundation Forms
March 23 New York The article notes John D Rockefeller III born March 21 1906 would no longer be the world s richest baby if a Rockefeller foundation is created gifting much of the fortune. It discusses estimates of the net worth ranging from 200 million to 1 billion and potential future value under a foundation plan.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller III
Rockefeller
John D. II
John D. III
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
Cap Bogradu s Bull's Eye Winner Endorses Foley's Pills
Lincoln Michigan based marksman Cap Bogardus, famed for a 100 pigeons world record, praises Foley's Kidney Pills after kidney and bladder troubles. He says three bottles cured backache, kidney pains, and headaches, restoring health and urging others to use the remedy. Sold by all druggists.
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Bogardus
Lincoln
Foley
Georgia Elector Eligibility Cited in Tax Compliance
A historical notice notes that to qualify for voter registration and take the oath in Georgia, a candidate must have paid poll taxes dating from 1877 or from adulthood and all ad valorem taxes up to the present year, and also be clear of any further liabilities.
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Georgia
Cartus Home Treatment Praise From Farmer's Wife
A farmer's wife expresses gratitude for the Cardus Home Treatment claiming it eased her distress. The note advises consulting a druggist for details and purchase.
Masonic and related lodge schedule pages for Mount Vernon area
Leaves 7 00 am Cuba Mt Vernon Lodge and multiple fraternal groups hold regular meetings in the Max Joseph building Clayton Street at 8 30 or 8 00 pm various nights each month. Visiting brethren invited to attend with officers listed including Pittman Crane Jordan Moon Vonderleith Nicker son Severns Mealor Davis Harper Brigham and Mappin.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
A. M
Mount Vernon Lodge
Masonic Hall
Ara
Max Joseph
Clayton Street
William Pittman
Crane
Sec’y
Keystone
Royal Arch Masone
Ww. G. Jordan
A.B
Fred T. Moon
Bt. Elmo Lodge
K. of P
St. Mime Lodge
Knights of Pythiss
Castle Hall
Maz Joseph
Clayton and
Wall Streets
Co. A. Vonderleith
Geo. B. Davis
Davison-Nicholson Co
Jackson St
Loverigne
A. A. Brigham
C. C. John Mappin
Dr Clarence Walker Osteopathic Physician Ad
Local newspaper ad lists Dr Clarence N Walker an osteopathic physician offering services at 12 Sod Mat Building in Athens Go. The notice highlights professional title and practice location for potential patients seeking medical care.
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Clarence N. Walker
Athens
Bell Telephone Directory Goes to Press Soon
The notice urges readers to subscribe for the upcoming Bell Telephone Directory and to submit corrections or changes by writing to the Manager at South Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company.
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Bell Telephone Directory
Bell_ Telephone and Telegraph Company
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