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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1916

Page

29

Announcement of Western Circuit Solicitor General Candidate

A lengthy political notice from P. Cooley and other figures announcing candidacy for Solicitor General of the Western Circuit Monroe Georgia. The messages appeal to white citizens, pledge crime suppression, law enforcement, court respect, and request re election support and indorsement.

Western Circuit P. Cooley Solicitor-General’s

Representative Seeks Re-Election to State Legislature

Democratic candidate in Clarke County expresses gratitude for support and pledges to continue serving without political rings. He announces re-election bid subject to the Democratic primary on September 12, 1916, and commits to representing the majority even if against his own view.

Clarke County

Candidate notices for Congress and Senate from Georgia

February 12 1916 notices from NAT D ARNOLD L C BROWN and THOMAS J BROWN. Arnold seeks Democratic primary support for the 30th senatorial district of Georgia. Brown campaigns for Congress in the eighth district subject to Democratic executive committee action.

Congress I.am Thomas J. Brown Senate Georgia Nat D. Arnold

Tribble Announces Democratic Candidacy for Congress

S. J. Tribble announces his candidacy for Congress in the Democratic Primary. Co. O. Stevens Crawford Georgia. The notice states he seeks party action in the 30th senatorial district context and requests support from GOP or party members.

Congress J. Tribble

Wormwood as a bitter herb used in absinthe and past uses

The perennial wormwood grows two to three feet high with angular stems and hoary leaves. It is now used to manufacture absinthe, was once employed as vermifuge and to protect clothing and furniture from moths, and is noted for its strong bitterness.

English Coroners and their Historic Duties

The English coroner’s office is one of the oldest common law offices. Its duties no longer include inquests into royal fish deaths such as whales and sturgeon, a function repealed by the Coroner’s Act of 1887.

Athelstane

Pioneer Paper Had Long Name in England 1681

The first farm paper appeared in England in 1681 under the lengthy title Collection of Letters for the Improvement of Husbandry and Trade.

England

Mountain Chase on the Coach to Devil's Kettle

Gwen Arnold and Ivesson ride with Lewis and Claire when a highwayman ambushes the coach near the mountain pass. Wayne Ivesson takes the handbag, a pistol points at passengers, and Lewis shoots the bandit pursuing on horseback. Gwen faces tension, then Wayne is captured and tied. Gwen consoling, Lewis reveals the plan with sheriff's help.

Claire Lewis Mountain View Gwen Miss Rickard Wayne Ivesson Gwen Arnold Ivesson Iverson Cuddyhoe Express Stevens Crandall Wayne Iverson Sakian Hanes Ben Pad Gulch Mai Wayne Lewis Camse Baker Carter

Jewett Barnett Seeks Jackson County Tax Receiver

An emotional notice announces Jewett Barnett as a candidate for tax receiver in Jackson County. The statement highlights Barnett’s disability and urges voters to support him, praising his endurance and fitness to serve, while urging the public to stand with him in the campaign.

Jewett Barnett Jackson County Eas Jewett Barnett Ance Jackson Maude Gilthright Chwrry Lm Ete

Temple Graves Praises Jewett Barnett for Noble Character

The speaker extols Jewett Barnett of Nantucket for a life of purity and noble impulses guided by high ideals. He lauds Barnett as a model whose character shines like light from the throne of the Almighty.

John” Temple Graves Jewett Barnett

Better Than Spanking for Bed Wetting, Home Treatment

Mrs. M. Summers offers a free home treatment for bed-wetting and urinary difficulty, claiming success for children and adults. Send no money, write today for full instructions and to receive the remedy.

M. Summers Box W. Notre Dame Ind

Catarrh Cure Claims Cure For Constitutional Disease

Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a constitutional remedy. The ad asserts the remedy targets the disease by destroying surface causes and building up the constitution, with testimonials and a $100 reward offer.

Hall Benefer F. J. Cheney

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Democratic Executive Committee Allshes Monroe, Ga Attetar Pht O. Martin & CO Third National Bank Bidg Atlanta, Ga the Athens Savings: Bank Furmugue Internal Revenue Btamne Athens Savings Bank Athens Savings S Bank Www. Co.martin &, Co., Auditors and Accountants M. Stern G. Michael G. A. Mell L. C. Brown Co. O. Stevens Crawford, Ga Jia Zola Forrester Alpaca Cass Inter-State Woodruff Machinery Mag. Co Winder, Ga S. Forsyth St
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