Rate card and campaign notes in Athens paper
The Athens Daily Banner lists subscription rates five dollars yearly, four twenty for six months, one twenty five for three months, or ten cents weekly. It urges prompt delivery complaint reports, notes no carrier collection allowed, and invites payments at the office. The issue also covers Democratic nominee William M. Howard, local commerce, and political commentary on Taft, Roosevelt, and regional migration to the South.
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Athens
Marconi's Great Triumph Cements Wireless Leap Across Seas
Signor Marconi announces a record wireless message from Clifden Ireland to Argentina covering over five thousand six hundred miles. The feat follows earlier Atlantic transmission in 1901 and traces rapid progress that promises global reach of wireless telegraphy.
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Signor Marconi
Marconi
Atlantic
Marcon
Clifden
Ireland
Argentina
The Changing of Politics in America
A historical reflection on Robert M. La Follette's early Senate tenure and his stand against trusts. The piece notes how his audacious challenge to Senate norms drew laughter yet gained public support, signaling a shift toward reform and a possible nationwide move to the Democratic or insurgent Republican ticket.
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Robert M. LaFollette
Washington
United States Senate
la Follette
Senate
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Bob Taylors Bold Tennessee Gubernatorial Bid
The piece argues that Senator Bob Taylor of Tennessee, a two term former governor, must run for governor again as a patriotic move for the Democratic Party. It endorses his popularity and predicts a strong statewide effort and broad support. The column views the race as a swift, highly watched contest.
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Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Senator Taylor
Tennessee Democracy
Chronology of 19th Century North American Events
A compact timeline notes 1812 British defeat Americans at Queenstown, 1822 Brazil proclaims independence, and 1831 choleraform discovery announced by Sammel Guthrie of Sackett's Harbor New York.
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Ameri
Queenstown
Brazil
Sammel Guth
Gen Charles King Soldier Author Born Albany 1844
General Charles King, noted soldier and author, was born in Albany New York on October 12 1844. He graduated West Point in 1866 and served in artillery and cavalry until retiring as a captain in 1879 due to wounds. He later lived in Milwaukee, taught in the Wisconsin National Guard, and served as adjutant general. In the Spanish American War he acted as brigadier general of volunteers.
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Charles King
Albany
N. Y
West Point Miltary Academy
Milwaukee
Wisconsin National Guard
Spain
Reading fuels life long ambition and household progress
The piece argues reading is the colony of power and pleasure for both sexes. It cites farm homes where parents read as models of refinement and efficiency, and warns children miss the habit if fathers and mothers ignore knowledge and its uses in daily life.
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Raleigh
N. C
Progressive Farmer and Gazette
Girl and the Kaiser and The Other Half on tour
Lola Glaser is set to start a tour in The Girl and the Kaiser. Porter Emerson Browne’s The Other Half is cited as the other completed work shaping the program.
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Lola Glaser
Girl
the Kaiser
Porter Emerson Browne
The Man from Mexico Tops London Stage Biz Amid New Productions
Theater news notes Fernanda Eliscu replacing Helen Ware in The Third Degree and Blanche Bates set to star in Nobody's Widow. Sousa to premiere The Glassblowers in November. Sothern Marlowe stage Macbeth in New York for holidays. Multiple renewals and new works listed with various producers across London, New York, and Vienna.
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Mexico
London
Fernanda Eliscu
Helen Ware
Blanche Bates
John Philip Sousa
Sothern-Marlowe
New York
John Mason
George Broadhurst
Violet Dale
Reno
Mark Swan
Charles Bernard
William J. Locke
Sea
Minniey Dupree
Shubert
Oklahoma
Elizabeth Jordan
Barefoot Dancer
Vienna
Shuberts
Henry W. Savage
Leo Walther Stein
Ludwig Heller
Joesph M. Gaites
Bright Eeyes
India
Daly's Theater
Manheim
Berlin
Philadelphia
Illinois Theater
Chicago
Paul Rubens
the Genius
Nat. C. Goodwin
Harry Woodruff
Frances Aymar Matthews
Peggy
Julia Allen
George M. Cohan
Grace Griswold
Billie
Mrs. Wiggs
Ward the Clairvoyant Promises Quick Life Improvements
A sensational classified ad hails David Ward as America's greatest clairvoyant offering instant relief and guidance in business, investments, love, and lawsuits. Readily available daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 574 Jackson Street corner of Jackson and Stronz streets, promising personalized readings and no-charge initial visits.
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Jackson Street
Jackson
David Ward
Ward
Mr. Ward
America
Troll
Tomorow
Jackson St
Cornerackson
Stronz_streets
Western Electrical Inspectors Convene in Omaha Meeting
The Western Association of Electrical Inspectors opened its sixth annual session in Omaha Nebraska with attendees from Chicago St Louis Kansas City Saeteroa and other cities. The three day convention will cover industry standards and inspections.
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Omaha
Neb
Western Association of Electrical Inspectors
Pete
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Saeteroa
Michigan Democrats Face Criticism Over Platform Planks
Michigan Democrats argue their platform planks reflect core policy goals while critics claim the proposals are divisive and could undermine party unity as debates unfold.
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Michigan
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