Ficklin Wins in Fifth District Senate Race in Unusual Campaign
In Georgia's fifth district Wilkes Oglethorpe and Clarke counties, Boyce Ficklin won the state senate seat after a rotation vote. Opponent A Wooten was defeated. The campaign featured two joint debates at Washington and Tignal praised for cordial exchanges.
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Wilkes
Oglethorpe
Clarke Counties
Wilkes County
Boyce Ficklin
Washington
A. Wooten
Tignall
Tignal
Frelinghuysen Triumph Signals Broad Political Winds
In New Jersey a Republican primary gave Frelinghuysen 178,222 to 86,859 for his opponent, with Democrats praising the result as a sign against predatory interests. The piece notes Frelinghuysen as a Harding ally, Edwards as rival, and discusses implications for the 1924 race. It cites historical vote comparisons and argues the primary reflects a broader republican disenchantment toward the Harding administration.
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Washington
Frelinghuysen
Gressive
Pretinichuyaen
New Jersey
Revolians
Hardt
Harding
Denmark
Ing
Cotillion Club Plans Seasonal Dance Events in Athens
In Athens in 1895 the Cotillion Club, now a large body of gentlemen, plans several entertainments through Christmas. The group will host at least two dances as the flowers dancing reach full display, while political news notes Hon. Charles L Bartlett touring the district for a Democratic win. University of Georgia football praised as on track to be one of the Souths best, with Winston optimistic about the team and its training ahead of winter games.
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Traiis
Winston
University of Georgia
Athens
Georgia
Bright Fall Outlook For Business And Growth In Normal School Area
The fall business season is seen as unusually bright after a period of low mood. Merchants report a revival, with expectations of improvement due to a better cotton crop and sizable food harvests. The Normal School district expands residentially, attracting builders and stores, with A Rhodes of State Lehi joining the board of education. Streetcar service is praised for community vitality and local ads on cars reflect active commerce.
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A. Rhodes
Lehi
Guna Acronis
Educaton
Calomel Warns Against Dangerous Mercury Drug
A reader warns that calomel is a poisonous mercury compound causing salivation jaw soreness and mouth ulcers. It advises against using it and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute to relieve bilious symptoms without sickness.
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Druegist
Dodson
Unclear OCR fragment on Athens and public support
Fragmentary text argues Athens does not justify them operating and calls the institution to aid business by utilizing public support for expenses. No clear names, dates, or actions are present.
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Athens
Railway Sale Delayed by Interstate Commission Orders
Denison Texas sale of the Missouri Kansas and Texas line was postponed for three days on orders from the Interstate Commerce Commission. The main line was to be sold in Colbert Oklahoma and the Texas lines in Denison, with a new date set for November.
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Dennison
Tex
Missouri, Kansas and
Texas Rand
Intertate
Commerce Commission
Washington
Colbert
Oklo
Texas Lines
Dennisons
Three Men Die in Dual Explosions at Joplin Plant
Three men were killed in two explosions at the powder plant of The General Explosives Company near Joplin Missouri early Wednesday. The victims were John Moss, 6, of Joplin, James Rizer, 37, of Roots Ark, and Elbert Arnold, 40, of John.
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Joplin, Mo
Owder
General Exlosives Company
Here
John Moss
Joplin
James Rizer
Roots
Ark
Elbert Arnold
John
Morgan County Fair Opens and Local Happenings
Morgan county fair runs October 3 to 7 with reports on farm profits, wheat trades, and potato yields. Editor Bacans defends claim of 750 bushels per acre while a Lanter county farmer grows a 14.5 pound potato. Memorial services held for Mrs. Laura A. Stovall. local incidents include a Gainesville barn fire with no insurance and a highway accident near Buford with fatalities and injuries. Oconee County notes mention a large bazaar at Watkinsville and half time cotton gins.
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Morgan County
Madisonian
Bacans
Lanter County
Laura A. Stovall
Hall County
H. H. Dean
Mollie Hubbard
A. J. Smith
Gainesville
Fis
Whey
Iveyswas
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