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Uncertain early 20th century race notes in Athens
A garbled report mentions settling “aldemanic races” in Athens, with references to Taft cabinet slates and Georgia football fans preparing for a pivotal matchup. The text is fragmentary, but hints at political and sports interest surrounding national figures and a forthcoming game.
Salty remarks on Tammany hall in Commoner issue
Mr Bryan voices sharp criticism of Tammany hall’s course in the latest Commoner. Athens citizens urged to attend Monday night’s lecture at city hall by George M. Whittaker on pure milk. The note attributes business improvement to public confidence, not party actions.
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Tammany Hall
Athens
George M. Whittaker
R Pr
Readable fragments from a long-ago bulletin
The text surveys topics from a New Jersey monument for Grover Cleveland to Athens building activity and Emperor William’s world views. It notes Georgia’s Parrett on the Country Life Commission, a Washington divorce case at a golden anniversary, and Tom Johnson of Ohio facing fortune loss while vowing to persist in anti-corporation efforts in Cleveland.
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New Jersey
Grover Cleveland
Charles S. Parrett
Georgia
President Roosevelt
Country Life Commission
Gov
Glenn
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State of
Washington
Tom Johnson
Ohio
Cleveland
Taft and Cannon Speakership Rivalry Rumors
Rumors swirl about President Taft backing Ohio’s Burton for speaker against Uncle Joe Cannon. Some say Charles Taft aims for the Senate to remove Burton, using Cannon as a scalp. Allies warn such move would backfire and slow Taft’s party progress, while Democrats reportedly wouldn’t object if it happened.
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Cannon
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Taft
Burton
Ohio
Joe Cannon
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Chrles P. Taft
Senate
Uncle Joe
This Date in History November 21
On November 21 events include the Mayflower signing a compact in its cabin, North Carolina’s twelfth state line accepting a constitution, the Order of the Sacred Herry founded, General Armstrong presenting credentials to Napoleon, Princess Victoria Adelaide birth, and the privateer Royal Yacht captured off Galveston. Also noted is the Halifax award paid to Canada and Charles Francis Adams’ death from Boston.
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Liu
Order of the Sacred Herry
Armstrong
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France
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United States
Sant Tee
Royal Yacht
Galveston
Halifax
Canada
Charles Francis Adams
Boston
G. W. Ferris
Ventos
Thadelphia
Hurriin Tei Essee
Birth of Julius Chambers A Noted Journalist
Julius Chambers born November 21 1851 in Belle Ne Ohio. Cornell graduate 1870 and Columbia Law student. Worked on leading New York papers as Washington and London correspondent. Native editor of the New York Herald and editor of the World. Renowned for quixotic scoops and literary works.
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Ony
Seven Years of Proof Extols Dr King’s New Discovery
W V Henry of Panama Mo touts seven years of proof that Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs and colds and lung throat ailments. The world claims thirty eight years of proof the remedy fights asthma hay fever bronchitis hemorrhage and early consumption with pneumonia prevented by timely use. Sold with guarantee at local drug stores 60c and 1 . Trial bottle free.
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W. V. Henry
Panama
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promotes Urinary Health Mention Hexamethylenetetramine
A vintage advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy highlighting hexamethylenetetramine as a uric solvent and antiseptic for urine. It urges taking the product at first signs of irregularities and notes it is sold by all druggists.
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All Drugeists
Yale Harvard and many college games kickoff today
A packed football card features Yale at home against Harvard in New Haven and several other intercollegiate matchups. Notable spots include West Point hosting Villanova and Amherst welcoming Williams, plus Lincoln-area battles like Lehigh at Lafayette and Trinity facing Cornell.
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Harvard
New Haven
West Point
Villanova
Williams
Amherst
Naval Cadets
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Annapolis
Lehigh
Lafayette
Easton
Trinity
Cornell
Ithaca
Union College
New York University
New York
Gettysburg College
Pittsburg
Washington
Jefferson
Waynesburg Normal
Washington, Pa
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised For Quick Cure
An advisory note extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a reliable medicine to treat colds and prevent pneumonia. It emphasizes its natural action and claims it contains no opium, suitable for all ages and widely sold by local druggists.
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H.R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Prug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
E.mcevoy
L. P. Canning
Water shortage grips New England streams
United States Geological Survey engineers report extreme low water in New York and New England during September and October. The Connecticut River reached its lowest stage on record and stayed near that level for most of two months. Maine rivers also show drought effects, with New York experiencing abnormal, likely record-low water levels in the recent two months.
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New England
United States Geological Survey
New York
Connecticut River
Maine
New York State
Mary Wilson Praised for Ladylike Answers in Indiana Quiz
An Indiana town primary school is cited in Fron, Harper's Magazine, for a board of examination note recommending Mary Wilson for a merit reward. The educator says her very young age caused missed points on questions, but her responses were refined and ladylike, warranting a medal.
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Fron
Harper's Magazine
Board of Examination
Indiana
Mary Wilson
Mary
Miss Minnie Hageman Weds Alfred H M Smith in Clayton
Miss Minnie Hageman the Girl Blacksmith of St Louis county wed Alfred H M Smith in Clayton on a Sunday ceremony. The couple plan a two week Southwest tour before a large reception from the bridegroom’s mother. Mrs Smith Sr praises the bride as a sportswoman and American girl, noting her hammering and riding skills and blacksmithing knowledge.
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St. Louis County
Clayton
Alfred HM. Smith
Lawrence Hageman
Mrs. Smith
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