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Athens
Carrier Bay
Athens Prepares for Convention Boom and Political Clash
Athens eyes a convention year with new hotel ready to host gatherings while locals push for a city clearing house and banker cooperation. The piece praises Hon. R. E. Davison for governor race and notes Republican and Populist rifts with Bryan as a loyal South ally in the Roosevelt era.
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Athens
Enyi
Chamber of Commerce
Turning of the Worm and a Royal Lineage List
A fragmented history column lists dates of birth and death for James I of England Simon Bradstreet Louis XVII and John Bright. It intermingles a dream scene in which Mrs lambert rebukes spending on gowns and teacups, ending with lambert waking from a dream.
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James I
England
Maryslum
St. Mary's
Simon Bradstreet
New England
Salem
Mass
Louis XVII
France
Versail
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Paris
Andorra
Russia
Japan
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Francisco
John Bright
Tee
Gerrit Diekema Birth and Career in Michigan Politics
Gerrit J. Diekema born Holland Michigan March 27 1859 of Dutch parentage rose from local official to mayor and state legislator, later congressman and Spanish treaty claims commission member. The second item explains billiards table green color tracing to bowls indoors and cue use.
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Diexema
Michigan
Holland
Mich
Hopaenlege
University of Michigan
Board of Education
Congress
Spain
Diekema
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Philadelphia
Sportisman
Johnny
Macadamized Roads Move Georgia Counties Forward
An editorial urges every Georgia county to macadamize roads citing Clarke County as a pioneer with a 100000 dollar fund. It argues paved routes improve progress, link county seats to neighbors, and that statewide organized action would yield transformation with minimal expense amid housing demand in Athens.
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Clarke County
Georgia
Anye
No use to die from lung trouble says Mrs White
Mrs J P White of Rusabore Pa says Dr Kings New Discovery saved her life and would not be alive today without it. The remedy, a trusted cure for coughs colds throat and lung diseases, is sold with guarantee at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons drug stores. Trial bottle offered at 60 cents or one dollar.
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MR. Bryan
Kentucky
Illinois
Great Northwest
Richmond
Chicago
Democratic Party
F Bryan
Bryan
South
Rooseevelt
William J. Bryan
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Gifts to Hospitals From a Dinner Joke
A Washington Star excerpt recalls a dinner quip about the date King and hospital gifts. A Portuguese consul notes the King praised an English visitor's “superior shooting” while the joke ends with a jab at Lord Gailabout and gamekeepers.
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Washington Star
Gailabout
Model husband turns lazy in sharp exchange
Mrs Scott tells of Tom as a model husband while Mrs Mott retorts that he is a model all right only not a working one. The Boston Transcript records the witty exchange highlighting domestic expectations and humor.
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Scott
Tom
Graphaphone contest tickets sold out at Martin Bros store
Readers with tickets should check for number 557 to claim a graphaphone at Martin Bros Clayton street store. The item sits amid a column noting a Washington Herald feature on a qualified Negro voter and a testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm used by an elderly judge in Martinsburg.
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Martin Bros
Clayton Street
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