Trains Soon Expected on Gainesville & Northwestern Line
Gainesville Georgia reports from General Manager E H Dedman that trains will run on the new Gainesville and Northwestern Railway line between November 15 and December 1. The line will open up rich timber country in White County and owners plan lumber mills near Robertstown to process timber there and haul products to Gainesville.
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Gainesville
E. H. Dedman
Gainesville & Northwestern Railway
Robertstown
White County
Jacobs' Liver Salt advertised for rheumatism relief
An ad explains rheumatism as a uric acid issue and claims Jacobs' Liver Salt and Jacobs' Ver Salt dissolve uric acid from tissues, cleanse fermentation, and expel crystals via urine. It promotes prompt relief, notes authentic vs imitation products, and offers mail order from Jacobs' Pharmacy Co. Atlanta.
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Jacobs’ Pharmacy Co
Atlanta
Connecticut Mother Battles Non Support in Police Court
Mrs Rosanna Nolan Green Dowd mother of twenty seven children faced her third husband Frederick Dowd in Hartford police court for non support. She testified he gave small sums totaling about six cents per child and he was placed on probation. Her daughter Mabel previously faced a charge related to a diamond scarf pin.
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Connecticut
Hartford
Rosanna Nolan-Green-Dowd
Frederick Dowd
Dowd
Tred
Mabel
Dixie Song Origin and Minstrel History Highlighted
A feature recounts how Dixie, the famous southern melody, originated with Dan Emmett who wrote the words for Al. G. Field Great Minstrels. The piece notes Emmett’s Sunday composition and its quick adoption by southern audiences, while praising Field and Emmett’s long friendship. It mentions the Athens Colonial one night engagement on Saturday Oct 12 with a twenty five voice chorus and comedy interludes.
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Dan Emmett
al. G. Field
Emmett
Athens
Colonial
Atlanta Mayor Primary Leaves Bitter Taste in City
The Atlanta mayoral primary drew sharp criticism for personal attacks on both sides. Observers say the campaign harmed individuals and the city’s image, prompting calls for possible legislation to limit personal smearing in politics and focus on fitness for office.
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Atlanta
Electric Bitters touted as cure for indigestion
A Lincoln man claims three years of illness ended after six bottles of Electric Bitters. The ad asserts the tonic tones the stomach, cures indigestion, and builds bold blood and nerves. Priced at 50 cents at local druggists W. J. Smith & Bros. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Smith & Bros
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Woman’s quick aid saves husband with Dr King’s discovery
Mrs R J Flint of Braintree Vermont urged her husband to use Dr King’s New Discovery for a severe cough. He credits the remedy with a full recovery. The medicine is touted as safe for throat and lung troubles including grip bronchitis croup and whooping cough. Prices 50 cents and 1.00. Sold by W J Smith & Bros and H R Palmer & Sons.
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R. J. Flint
Braintree
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bros
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Wright seeks reelection as First ward alderman
R T Wright declares his candidacy for reelection to the office of alderman in the First ward, subject to Democratic primary action.
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R. T. Wright
Alderman Candidate Declares Bid in First Ward
A candidate announces their bid for alderman from the First ward pending Democratic primary action. The statement identifies the entrant as AG Dudley.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve credited with curing boy
D F Howard of Aquone North Carolina says his 14 year old son's leg ulcer from a bruise was saved after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He reports cures for burns boils and skin eruptions. Available at W J Smith & Bros and H R Palmer & Sons for 25 cents.
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D. F. Howard
Aquone
N. C
W. J. Smith & Bros
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Free Hair
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a remedy for dandruff hair loss and gray hair. It claims a radiant head of hair and clean scalp, featuring the Auburn haired girl on all cartons and bottles, with H. R. Palmer & Sons guaranteeing the product.
Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Quick Shine and Growth
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick way to cleanse the hair and scalp, remove dandruff and oil, and deliver visible new hair growth after weeks of use. It claims the tonic makes hair soft, lustrous, and abundant with a 25 cent bottle available at general stores and druggists.
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Knowlton
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Lipscomb & Company Real Estate
Orr’s School
Wray Street
S. P. Orr
F. C. Umbach
Athens, Georgia
Athens Gas, Light and Fuel Company
Jackson ST
Talmage Hardware CO
The
Athens Savings Bank
M. Stern
G. A. Moll
Stern
Michael
M. G. Michael
Aese
B. ¥. Harris
Edwards
G. & No Railroad
Fagle- Thistle
Mathieson Alkali Saltville
Misa
Dixie
Amerlca
Athena
Fire Insurance and Real Estate
Ompany
Mallory Shoe Company
Broad ST
Anton
Linton’s Spring Water CO
John L. Arnold
Athens, GA
Columbia Fire Insurance Company
Georgia National Bank
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Macon
Nat Reiss
11Th United States Cavalry
Mammoth Poultry Show
Dunnody
Harry C. Robert
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