As To Drunkenness The Gold Cure Old An Interesting Letter
Baner Ga Nov 9 A reader from Ban NER argues the gold chloride cure for dipsomania and opium addiction is not new and warns it is dangerous in non medical hands. He cites Dr Bartholow and Dr Keeley and calls for physician supervision and warns against self treatment. The writer, Dr Hurkneson, promises further experiments and urges readers to seek truth and safe guidance.
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Keeley
Beyer
Hammond
Keley
Gilead
A. Hurcneson
Annual Harvest Home Festival at Emmanuel Church
The Annual Harvest Home festival will be held at Emmanuel church on Wednesday night the 25th. Committees of ladies from city churches will be announced next Sunday. The festival aids the poor and sick, and donors are urged to provide goods or cash when approached by the visiting committees.
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Emmanuel
Called Meeting For Local Ladies At Mrs Bene son’s
A notice requests the following ladies to attend a meeting without fail at Mrs Bene son’s corner College Avenue and Washington Streets this Thursday morning. Names listed include Mrs J W Nichol as Welch, Mrs A S Seadeville, Mrs L Hall, Mrs J Hall, Mrs Morton, Mrs Lane, Mrs G Thomas, Mrs Dr Wheey, Miss Lily Moss, Miss Ella.
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Beneson’s
College Avenue
Washington Streets
Nicholas
Welch
A.S. Seadeville
L.,hall
J. Hall
Pth
Lumber Offer From C J O Farrell
Dry seasoned oak and pine lumber available in large quantities. Orders filled promptly. Contact C J O Farrell at College Avenue and Clayton Street.
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C. J. — O'Farrell
College Ave
Clayton Street
Athens Society Notes Highlight Lucy Cobb Alumni Gatherings
Atlanta society editor recaps social life in Athens with Lucy Cobb graduates and guests. Kathleen Jones entertained at Lindep Avenue with chrysanthemums and crimson decor, music, and conversation. Attendees include Mrs. Hook, Mrs. Hagan, Dr. Woolsey, and many graduates and visitors. several plan visits to Augusta and Savannah. Literato Joco Musico Club met at Mrs. Crawford’s residence and thrived.
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Lucy Cobb
the Society
Atlanta Journal
Kathleen Jones
Lindep Avenue
E A. Crawford
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Relief for Lung Ailments
A guaranteed remedy sold by J. Crawford & Co. Drugstore promises satisfaction or money back for consumption and chest ailments including bronchitis asthma and whooping cough. It is described as pleasant, safe, and dependable with trial bottles ten cents offered.
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Dr. King
J. Crawford & Co
Ladies Auxiliary appoints committees for refreshment and work
The managing committee of the Ladies Auxiliary appoints refreshment committees led by Mrs. C. Thomas and a dolls committee headed by Mrs. J. H. Hull. Needlework and amusements groups are named with several members, and a loan art committee lists Maggie Morton as chair. A meeting for listed ladies is set for 11 o'clock at Mrs. Hodgson’s residence.
Conjugal Wisdom and Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Claims
The passage extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for nervy, irritable women with uterine disorders and related ailments. It claims health improvements, long life, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Local notes on politics, society, and street life
The Athens area buzzes with remarks on municipal candidates, clinic visits, and social events. Notables like Mr. Camak and Mr. Reaves are named along with business and street improvements. A bridge project and water supply updates mingle with cultural mentions at the opera house and Lucy Cobb.
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Breed Street
Patti Rosa
Opera House
Louis Camak
Meigs Street
BR. L. Reaves
Jackson Street
Jimmie Etc
Pareton
Louis Morris
Hank Avenue
Phil Hoke’s Stationery Arrives on Display
A local advertisement notes a large line of Phil. Hoke's stationery now on display at Jackson & Burke Co. The shop promotes the new stock as ready for purchase.
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Phil. Hoke
Jackson & Burke Co
The Athens Dispensary Profit Reported as Disputed Benefit
The Washington Chronicle cites Athens papers noting a monthly dispensary profit of about 1500 dollars. The aim is to curb liquor consumption by reducing temptation and saloon appeal, not to profit the city. outcomes may vary if liquor purity shifts or if the program deters drinking.
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Washington Chronicle
Athens
New Goods Arriving Daily From Jackson and Burke Co
Daily arrivals of new goods at Jackson and Burke Company. Pleasant service promised and eager staff ready to show items to customers.
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Jackson & Burke Co
Athens News Beats and Local Mayoral Buzz
Classic City Chat covers Athens politics and events. Y M D C meeting set for 8 PM in council chamber with no public speeches in campaign, while mayoral hopefuls Tuck Brown Skiff touted for leadership. Registration sluggish as voters count on East Athens school offer and local debates.
Early 1900s Patent Medicine Ad Promises Satisfaction
John Crawford & Co. advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Dr King’s New Life Pills Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters claiming universal satisfaction and refund of purchase price if not satisfactory. The text stresses proven merit and popularity of remedies offered to customers.
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Dr.King
Dr. King
Bucklen
Jono Crawford & Co
Editor Wade Leaves to Take Charge at Americus
Wade, editor of the Ledger, departs for Americus to helm the local department of the Americus Times-Recorder. The Ledger will continue under Fr. AL Williams with W.B. Pruitt taking a stall in the Ledger. Wade is praised as a gentleman with a facile pen who will make the local columns sparkle at his new paper.
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Ingersoll
Wade
the Ledger
Americus
Americus Times-Recorder
Times- Recorder
Ledger
AL Williams
W.B. Pruitt
Street Car Tickets Sold At 22 For One Dollar
Messrs. John Crawford & Co offer street car tickets in amounts of $1.00 or more at a rate of 22 for one dollar. J.T Voss, Manager 8. BR. Co.
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Messrs. John Crawford & Co’s
Whiskers and politics stir old memories in Clarke County
The Wanderer recalls 1930s style whiskers and mustaches amid editorial talk on political figures. A Georgia reader praises Sheriff candidate Jack Wier, praising his calm demeanor and public popularity, while noting a humorous note on a planned sheriff foot race with Earl Overy.
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Barwek
Citrsen
Clarke County
Jack Wier
Sheriff Wier
Clarke
Earl Overy
Oconee
Eve’s Daughters advice on back comfort by Marion Harland
A Victorian excerpt from Eve’s Daughters cites Allcock’s Porous Plaster as a remedy for backache. It recommends applying a strong warm hand pressure plus the plaster over the seat of uneasiness for days and substituting Allcock’s Plasters to renew comfort as they wear.
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Marion Harland
Eve
Allcock
Unknown fragment hints at local business praise
Fragmentaria text suggests a local business or public praise note with phrases about success due to strict attention to business and an appreciative public. Names or places are unclear in the readable portion.
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Ecklesig
Bas
Caughton. Jackson & Ar
Prosperous Town Report from Carnesville Georgia
In Carnesville Georgia on November 11 D W Brooks of Lavonia and J B Parke left for Flintsville district on a collecting trip. An Elberton Air Line accident delayed mail. Cotton in the area runs about one quarter short of farmer estimates. The local High School closed last Friday with 100 plus attending. enrollment may rise to 126 by holidays. J B McEntire, Baltimore commercial traveler, has been visiting his former home.
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Carnesville
W. Brooks
Lavonia
Flintsvill E District
Elberton Air Line
J. B. McEntire
Opular Commercial Traveller
Baltimore
Tax Ad Notice from East Athens Owner George Wasuimxetom
A public ad states an owner in East Athens must pay expenses to obtain rights or property. The notice references George Wasuimxetom and directs payment through an advertisement. The fragmentary notice implies a legal or property-related claim requiring action by the owner.
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George Wasuimxetom
East Athens
VERY BETTER OUR ATTITUDE TOWARD THE CHILIAN GOVERNMENT
A fragment from a 20th century discourse shows emphasis on improved posture toward the Chilean government. The note underlines a shift in tone and suggests expectations of cooperation and policy alignment with Chile.
Chilean Minister Denounces U S Demand on Baltimore Inquiry
New York November 11 the Herald Santiago correspondent reports Senor Matta Childan Chile’s foreign minister says U S representatives overstep and dictate Chileon actions not acceptable He defends Chilean stance after Baltimore outrage and notes judicial inquiry will determine conclusions despite U S pressure.
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New York
Herald
Santiago
Senor Matta Childan
United States
Baltimore
Chili
Senor-Matta
Splendid Building by Mr Isaac G Swift in Athens
The new building at Broad and Foundry streets by Isaac G Swift is praised for its imposing appearance and civic value. Hodgson Bros and the branch agency of 8 M Inman & Co will occupy, with J S Cowles in charge, offering convenient access and transport links on two main streets near the Macon & Northern road. Athens hails Swift as a forward citizen aiding local growth.
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Athens
Isaac G .Swift
Broad
Foundry Streets
Messrs Hodgson Bros
8. M.inman & Co
J.S Cowles
Macon & Northern
Swift
Old City
Surprising Testimony on Botanic Blood Balm Effects
Physicians report remarkable cures from Botanic Blood Balm B B B with testimonials from H U Cassidy in Kennesaw Georgia and A H Morris in Pine Bluff Arkansas. Cassidy claims ulcers and hair loss healed after three bottles and a healthy baby, while Morris cites rapid leg ulcer recovery after other treatments failed.
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H. U. .Cassidy
Kennesaw
A. H. Morris
Pine Bluff
Ark
Death of George E Heard in Athens
Mr. George Erskine Heard died yesterday morning at his Athens home after a long illness. A native of Elbert county, he aged fifty five, served in the Confederacy, was a former county Alliances secretary, and a prominent citizen who stood as a legislative candidate. He leaves a wife and several children.
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George E. Heard
George Erskine ‘Heard
A Great Success. The Ohio Buggy Co's Sale of Carriages
A historic notice proclaims a successful sale by The Ohio Buggy Company showcasing carriages. The brief item notes a strong turnout and market demand for these waggons and sleighs during a period of brisk trade.
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Ohio ‘Buggy Co’s
Bargains Offered at Hedaway's Clearance Vehicle Sale
Bargains obtained, but still a chance to get value for money as Hedaway's continues stocking buggies patrols and surveys with stock diminishing quickly. Mr Gleich, agent of the Ohio Bu Co, reports strong sales and offers remaining choicest bargains. Only a few days left for selections below cost with iron cast guarantee on every vehicle.
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Hedaway’s
Gleich
Ohio ‘Bu Co
New Mercantile Agency in Athens Aims to Reclaim Idle Capital
The Athens merchants form a league to pressure overdue debts, urging timely payments to unlock capital. They report $3,000 in bad debts recovered in a month and seek to cultivate thrift and economic health. Tom Nickerson serves as secretary, inviting remaining merchants to join.
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Athens
Tom Nickerson
Pure Cream, Cheese and Syrup Ad by Moore and Bernard
An old advertisement notes new items including Pure Cream and Cheese, Buckwheat flour in New York, New Orleans and Maple syrup, credited to Moore and Bernard.
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New -York
New Orleans
Moore & Bernard
Settlement Reached In Athens Street Railway Dispute
A U S Circuit Court filing in Atlanta sought a receiver for the Athens Street Railway Company. A Philadelphia firm held an account and the case became a settlement vehicle. Damages claimed for delay and faulty work were dropped and terms were agreed, the Athens Street Railway declared solvent and thriving. A separate classified item seeks a reliable white nurse to assist in sick care at 734 North Lumpkin.
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U. S
Atlanta
Athens Street Railway Company
Philadelphia
Aens
North Lumpkin Street
Violent Shootings and Poisonings Reported in Danielsville
In Danielsville Ga on a late Saturday night a drunken gathering led to multiple violent incidents. John Colbert shot himself in the toe as Dick Curry drew a knife, then Palliam killed Curry with Colbert's pistol. Palliam jailed for preliminary trial. Nancy Griffeth jailed for allegedly poisoning Epham Porterfield and family. Mrs Porterfield may die. Doctors Sorrells and Brown attended the sickened family.
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Danielsville
John Colbert
Dick Curry
Lee Palliam
Palliam
Curry
Joh’ Colbert
Nancy Griffeth
Cdl
Mr. Epham
Porterfield
Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised by Drugists Across Trade
Druggists praise Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming it leads them all in merit and sales. The quote reflects strong market confidence and consumer trust in the tonic across the trade.
Sudden Departure of Professor Alfred Barili Shocks Atlanta
In Atlanta, Professor Alfred Barili abruptly leaves for the East with his family in turmoil. Reports say Patti Barili influenced the move, and Mrs. Barili claims a separation exists. No formal explanation has been given for the departure.
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Atlanta
Alfred Barili
East
Leavin
Barili
Patti
Héiva
Ereali
Want a Typewriter Call R L Hats Near 36
An advertisement offers new and second hand type writers and invites readers to telephone R L Hats at number 36 for inquiries.
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R. L
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Letta Venable
Blanch Lipscomb
Berta Absbott
Lilly Goldsmith
Effie Howell
Willie Bell
Ida Howell
Mamie Goldsmith
Nellie Inman
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Mias Junie Stephens
Eula Kotner
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Columbus
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Blanche Lipscomb
Augusta
Lizzie Alexander
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Ned Hodgson
Billie”’ Hower
J. C. C. Black
W. L. Sibley
Basaiisor
Kancaaty
Battie Piinizy
Ladies Auxilary
C. Thomas
Charbonnier
Delaney
Skiff
Julius Cohen
Stovall
Lyndon
Ike. Lowe
Lucy Athens
G.T. Hodgson
Speer
Whaley
Russell
Mics McWhorter
Lily Moss
J. W. Bramby
Laura Speer
Sallie
Belle Lane
BR. M. G
Maggie Morten
Lucy Linton
ME. Yancey
Louie Lane
W.P. Welch
E. R. Hodgson
Colleges Avenue
Washington Street
J. W. Nicholson
A. S .Mandeville
J. H. Hall
L. Mitchell
Maggie Morton
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Omag
Ella Dobbs
Tom Dooly
Harvey Cook
Andrew J. Cobb
J. F. Lewis
Chi Phi
Toay
E.G. Harris
Macon
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Athens Railway Company
Cemetery Bridge
Savings Bank
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Hill ‘Street
R. Reaves
J.S. King & Co
S. Raphael
Opera
Good Templars
Athens’ Institution
Classic
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Counccil Chamber
Pusrc Srzaxcina
Campeifn
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J. E. Henson
Thomas
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Tuck
Brown
Banner
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T. B Kendall
Bunyao
Patt Rosa
Dolly Varden
CuHorcz
Farmers
Alliance
H.C. ‘Tuck
Clarke Conn
Georgia
W. W. Skiff
Dan
Bersheba
J.T Voss
BR. Co
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Madison
Major Jones
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Jobo Meats
John ‘Kidd
John Goat
Barnze
Corinne Stocker
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Lane
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Ruby
Constone
Soee Repae
Peal
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Chillan
United ‘States
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