Brave 16 year old girl saves passenger train in mountai
Mary Gibson of near Mud Cut North Carolina spotted a landslide blocking tracks just after a train passed and warned the next eastbound train. She placed a torpedo on the rail and signaled with a red cloth, prompting Engineer G W Brown to stop within 10 feet of danger. Passengers thanked her and a purse was raised for her.
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Asheville
N. C
Mary Gibson
Mud Cut
Black Mountain
Southern Railway Company
G. W. Brown
Germans Eating Worn Out Horses Rise in Meat Prices
Berlin reports meat prices up 15 to 35 percent since February due to 1904 drought and hog shortages. Pork climbs from 100 to 130 135 marks per cent weight. imports of worn out horses for food have increased as authorities discuss frontier policies and food animal imports.
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Berlin
Anti Agrarians
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Proclaimed Best
A Michigan merchant Geo L Chubb praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine. He claims it cures coughs or colds faster than any other treatment and should be kept at home for instant use. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons and W J Pa Bro.
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Geo. L. Chubb
Harlan, Mich
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Pa & Bro
Ping Printinge
Brand Banking Co for Lawrenceville charter filed
Lawrenceville Georgia May 3 application for a charter for a new bank to be known as the Brand Banking Company was filed with Secretary of State Phil Cook. The incorporators include E M Brand C H Brand L M Brand T R Powell A M Winn F T Pentecost N L Hutchins Jr and T A Smith. Officers named E M Brand president L M Brand cashier C H Brand counselor and legal adviser. Plan is to begin business about June 1 with paid in capital of 35000.
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Lawrenceville, Ga
The
Brand Banking Company
Phil Cook
E. M. Brand
C. H
L. M. Brand
T. R. Powell
A. M. Winn
F. T. Pentecost
N. L. Hutchins, Jr
C. H. Brand
Jackson County Convict Camp Investigation Delayed
The Georgia prison commission postponed investigations into Jackson County convict camp until May 18. Affidavits are sought to verify allegations of illegal operation. Jackson County commissioners protested the delay, insisting on a prompt review.
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Atlanta
Prison Commission
Jackson County
Jackson
Board of Commissioners
F. L. Pendergrass
C. M. Porter
W. B. Mathews
Jackson County Grand Jury
Longer Term for Co Education Superintendents
A 1904 Georgia Educational Association argument urges three year terms for school superintendents with removal for cause. It contends longer terms attract better candidates, prevent makeshift appointments, and allow long term planning, while ensuring board care and accountability.
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Georgia Educational Association
Boards of
David C. Barrow
Athens
John N. Rogers
Shellman
Edgar H. Johnson
Oxford
Caus
Board of Education
Thankful Athens Farmer Credits Dean's Kidney Pills
J Odum of Athens says he suffered constant backache and poor kidney secretions until using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports relief, regulated secretions, and feeling much better after purchasing at H R Palmer & Sons in Athens. He offers his name as a reference. For sale by all dealers, price fifty cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo, N Y.
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Athens
J. Odum
Dean
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Gli
Prica
Foster-Milburn Co
Bugees
Lucy Cobbroll of Honor for April
Senior Latin Sally Hull leads April honors with top grades and named lists across Latin English and academic categories. Juniors and freshmen follow with high marks for 9th through 12th grades, including special mentions for Miriam Pope Eleanor Young Lucy Leah West Katie Mae Arnold and others.
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Miriam Pope
Eleanor Young
Ellice Woods
Louise McMillan
Elizabeth Eppes
May Harbin
Kathleen Jones
Anna Bryan
Sally
Cobb Johnson
Louise Lamar
Emma Irwin
Katie Mae Williams
Minnie “Bell
Mary Jager
Mary Powell
Lucy Leah
West
Katie Mae Arnold
Mildred Mell
Julia Brand
Callie Hull
Hilda Ausland
Katie Dearing
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo sets the offer with Walding Kinnan Marvin as endorsers. Cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price ten dollars per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Unclear Exchange Quips About Kissing Health
A coy girl protests kissing as unhealthy per doctors while George responds with a brisk assurance and sudden action in a Philadelphia Press excerpt.
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George
Philadelphia Press
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Lamar’s
Lamar-Taylor-Riley Drug Co
Macon
Georgia
Orr Drug Co
Jno
L. Arnold
J. R. Crane & CO
Southern Railroad
R. W. Sizer
Kaiser
Chamberlain
T. A. Smith
Grume
Architects
Clayton Street
Athens, Ga
Allen H. Talmage
Iealer
W. J. Smith
Lucy
Sally Hull
Sadie Noland
Ruth Scott
Elizabeth Willis
Adair Wilkinson
Annie Bernard
Annie May Holliday
Alice Newton
Elizabeth Brown
Bolline Phinizy
Daisy Kimball
Effie Thompson
Nonna Wright
Helen Bagley
Frances Cheney
Miriam Philpot
Annie B. Dorsey
Jennie Arnold
Laura Cobb Hutchins
Lucile Butler
Miriam Haselton
Josephine Wilkins
Harris Simpson
Grace Sanford
W. T. Whitehead
Gatlefey
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