Mayoral and Alderman Candidacies Announced in Athens
Local notices list multiple candidates for mayor and city wards in Athens. E H Youngkin, Robert O Arnold, K A Hill, A G Dudley, T B Jago, Harold T Tuck, Vincent Mathews, Albert E Davison, Hugh H Gordon, E K Lumpkin Jr, B Dunaway announce campaigns subject to Democratic primary.
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Athens
City of
Robert O. Arnold
First Ward
A. G. Dudley
T. B. Jago
Vincent Mathews
Third Ward
Albert E. Davison
Hugh H. Gordon
Fourth Ward
E. K. Lumpkin, JR
B. Dunaway
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Germ Kill and Healing
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as an emergency doctor for infection and pain. It claims a single application kills germs, neutralizes infection, and aids blood flow, urging constant availability in 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00 sizes.
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Sloan
Spot and futures cotton surge on frost fears in South
Cotton markets climbed as spot prices rose to 12 1 2 cents in Atlanta and 13 cents in Athens. December futures jumped 40 42 points with January at 13.20 as government crop conditions point to a tighter supply. Frost reach into Oklahoma and weak shippers aided the advance amid expectations of continued buying by spinners.
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Athens
Atlanta
New York
Oklahoma
Cotton market soars on bullish demand and frost worries
Cotton prices climbed with December at 12.92 and March around 13.35 as heavy buying followed a strong Liverpool gain and a frost map reaching Oklahoma City. Realizations reduced gains, with January easing to 12.98 amid profit taking and stock-market weakness. Spot markets in New York and Savannah showed gains, while Liverpool cables and futures closed higher.
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Oklahoma City
Associated Press
New York
Liverpool
Athens
Atlanta
New Orleans
Savannah
Norfolk
Chicago Quotations and Corn Oats and Pork Prices
A brief market note lists December and May figures for corn oats and pork with percentages and daily quotations. It references Chicago quotations and shows multiple price points across months.
Pennant Winners to Divide Over $300 000
New York Oct 5 Phillies and Braves pennant winners prepare to share more than $300000 from World Series gate receipts. Boston's new stadium and Braves park capacity push potential totals above prior years. Expected splits exceed $240000 if the series ends in four games, rising with more games.
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Associated Press
New York
Philadelphia Nationals
Boston Americans
Boston Nationals
New Stadium
Braves
Philadelphia
Phillies
Gate Receipts Set Records In 1912 Giants Red Sox Series
The article notes record gate receipts for the 1912 eight game Giants versus Red Sox series totaling $490,419 with the opening 1911 Athletic Giants game in New York drawing 38,281 spectators and $77,359 in receipts. It outlines distribution: National Commission 10 percent, players 60 percent, owners 40 percent for the first four games. after four games players no longer share, owners take 90 percent. Since baseball’s move to organized control, total receipts reach $2,168,273.
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New York Giants
Boston Red Sox
New York
National Commission
Worth Their Weight In Gold Headache Relief Ad
Miss Clara A. Driggs of Elba New York testifies that Chamberlain's Tablets provide quick relief for headaches dizzy spells a torpid liver and disordered digestion They are worth their weight in gold Dealers offer them for sale through local outlets adv
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Clara A. Driggs
Elba
N. Y
Efi
Grove's The Old Standard tonic advertisement line
An advertisement touts Grove's tonic as a general tonic for health. It claims to act on the Liver, enrich the blood, and battle the whole system, priced at 50 cents.
Southern Courage Left Immortal Footprints at Shiloh Field
A 5 October Atlanta dispatch quotes Shiloh National Military Park officials praising Southern valor while lamenting the lack of Confederate monuments at Shiloh. The letter urges Southern states to fund monuments, noting Northern states spent about a quarter of a million dollars for 112 monuments. It recalls Shiloh as a pivotal Civil War battle linking Grant to later campaigns and honoring Georgian cavalry and artillery units buried in the field.
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Atlanta
Shiloh National Military Park Board
South
Shiloh
Army of the Blue
Daughters of the Confederacy
North
Alabama
Arkansas
Bate
Tennessee
R. Lemonnier
Crescent
Louisiana
American
Grant
Appomattox
Sherman
Zouave Jacket and Skirt Sewing Pattern Details
Odd in the extreme is this frock of checked silk with bias folds of broadcloth edged with soutache. The plain broadcloth jacket trimmed with braid requires 2 18 yards broadcloth for a typical size, with 434 yards of taffeta for the skirt. Pictorial Review pattern No. 6238 for Zouave Jacket sizes 32 to 42 bust at 16c. Skirt No. 6185 sizes 22 to 34 waist at 15c.
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Pictorial Review
Small Fade About Horses
Gray horses are the longest lived and cream colored ones most affected by temperature changes.
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Busy Bee
College Ave
E. H. Youngkin
K. A. Hill
Second Ward
Harold T. Tuck
Augusta
Houston
Baltimore
Memphis
Charleston
St. Louis
Mobile
Little Rock
Dallas
Boston
Galveston
Seeee Ee
Eee Eae
Chicago
Sass Peer
Elite
H. R. Palmer & Sone
Georgia
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