Georgia Botanical Society Spring Meeting at LeConte Hall
The Georgia Botanical Society opened its spring term with a meeting at LeConte Hall on March 23 featuring a Smilax species report by George Scheer and L. I. Skinner and a biographical sketch of Charles Darwin. Attendees included Blumenthal Crysler Webb Pessin Scheer Sorrells Skinner Harvey Veatch and President Bassett. Webb discussed plans to secure a lecturer abroad and a Carnegie Institute foresees Prof. Forrest Shreve addressing the group. The society plans two to three flora study trips across Georgia in addition to regular Saturday field trips.
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Carnegie Institution
Arizona
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
Advertised medicine claims to end coughing from fall to spring. It says it checks coughing fits, heals inflammation, and soothes raw throat. A 60 cent bottle is recommended with a money back guarantee though satisfaction is not assured.
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Irresistible Quip About Barbers and Persuasion
A brief quote from the Oklahoma City Times mocks barbers who argue for a mass page by listing how quickly a barber can conjure reasons to persuade versus how long it would take to refute them.
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Oklahoma City Times
Freckles March Brings Out Unsightly Spots How to Remove Easily
A woman fears March sun and wind will worsen freckles but a druggist’s ethine double strength prescription promises clear skin. The ad claims the double strength ethine removes freckles with an ounce from a druggist and offers money back if it fails.
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March
Optimistic Thought on Health and Happiness
The statement links bodily happiness to health, asserting optimistic thinking contributes to well being. It emphasizes a positive mindset as a component of physical wellness.
Bond election for $40,000 waterworks in Athens April 29
City of Athens to hold an April 29 bond election for $40,000 to fund improvements to waterworks. Voting sites are ward one stable on Clayton street, ward two police court room, ward three Wilkinson hotel basement, ward four Prince avenue fire hall. Ballots list For Waterworks Bonds and Against Waterworks Bonds with erasures required to vote. Authority: mayor and council.
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Rev J W Walden D D LL IS to be buried here this afternoon
The Rev J W Walden D D LL IS dies after forty one years in ministry serving Mobile Alabama Dayton Ohio Covington Kentucky Newark Ohio New Orleans Louisiana Athens Georgia DeFuniak Springs Florida and Butaw Alabama where resignation was rejected by his congregation He led the Southern Presbyterian church with strong doctrine and influence and was elected moderator of the Alabama Synod early in his career He headed its learning institutions and held prominent roles in church affairs.
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Striped Mohair Dress With Silk Trimming in 334 Yard Ensemble
Pictorial Review No. 6518 shows a youthful striped mohair dress in tan and brown with brown silk trim above a deep hem, a belt edge, and a cape collar. It requires 334 yards 54 inch material and 1 yard 30 inch silk, sizes 16 to 20 years, price 15 cents. collar No. 6572 in three sizes at 15 cents. The piece reflects fashion notes and pattern details from the era.
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Dentist and tennis star Waite accused in high profile murder
Arthur Warren Waite a New York dentist and noted tennis player is in custody on murder charges after an autopsy showed poison in John E. Peck a Grand Rapids drug magnate and Waite’s father in law. Peck and his wife died during a visit to Waite’s Riverside Drive home. A grand jury probe followed a maid testimony about Waite's suspected poisoning.
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Grand Rapids
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An Ideal Spring Laxative Dr Kings New Life Pills
Advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a time tested remedy to move sluggish bowels stimulate the liver and cleanse the body of winter poisons. It urges readers to buy at 25c from their druggist.
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Selfish Wifey Says Diversions For All Wives
A modern Wifey voice claims every wife deserves her share of diversion while Seer notes a few wives aim to take it all, in a Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet.
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