Georgia Poultry Association elects new officers
Loring Brown elected president of the Georgia branch of the American Poultry association by mail ballot. C. W. Fowler of Marietta opened ballots. W. C. Cleckley and H. H. Verdery of Augusta named vice presidents. Mrs. L. L. Upson of Athens to serve as secretary treasurer. Thomas M. Poole named chairman of the Georgia branch executive board. Other members include J. H. Porter, Miss Ethel Brown Smyrna, J. K. Murphy, John M. Wright, Col. John G. Postell, Mrs. P. Callaway, John Lowe Smith, and T. J. Marshall.
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Atlanta
Loring Brown
Southern International Poultry Association
Georgia
American Poultry Association
C. W. Fowler
Marietta
W. C. Cleckley
H. H. Verdery
Augusta
L. L. Upson
Athens
Thomas M. Poole
J. H. Porter
Ethel Brown
Smyrna
J. K. Murphy
John M. Wright
John G. Postell
The
Southern International
P. Callaway
Washington
John Lowe Smith
T. J. Marshall
Georgia Prohibition Issue Dominates State Politics
State Executive Committee faces decision on submitting prohibition and local option to voters in a coming primary. Former Governor Jos. M. Brown urges a nonpolitical approach, but Hoke Smith allies are unlikely to heed. Brown signals a local option stance as campaigns expand with platform and headquarters planned. Pope Brown and Richard B. Russell intensify efforts while Hoke Smith’s resignation looms for a new primary date and rules.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State Executive Committee
Jos. M. Brown
Brown
Hoke Smith
Ben
Prohibition
Cobb County
Pope Brown
Richard B. Russell
The Millionaire Kid at Colonial Theater Next Wednesday
The musical drama The Millionaire Kid from the author of The Cowboy Girl and The Candy Kid comes to the Colonial Theater next Wednesday evening. Raymond Paine leads in the title role with a clever cast and chorus of young performers. Kilroy Britton has secured top talent for this extraordinary musical drama.
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Colonial
Raymond Paine
Kilroy-Britton
Colonial Theater
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Dr King’s New Discovery Prevents Tragedy in Wisconsin
Mr C Willoughby of Marengo Wisconsin credited timely advice from his aunt for averting a dreadful outcome. A severe cough, described as consumption by doctors, improved after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The ad claims the medicine cures throat and lung troubles with prices 50 cents and one dollar and a free trial bottle.
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Marengo
Wis
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Death of Mr. J. W. Payne at Athens
Walton News reports the death of J. W. Payne aged 76 from paralysis at his daughter Mrs. P. B. Crow’s home on Jackson street, Athens. He was a Christian Church member with many friends. Funeral at his residence and burial at Kluts Cemetery near Watkinsville.
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Walton News
J. C. Dickens
J. W. Payne
P. B. Crow
Jackson Street
Athens
Christian Church
Kluts
Watkinsville
Regular term of superior court in session at Lexington
The regular full term of the superior court for this county is in session with Judge Meadow presiding and Solicitor Brown on deck. The docket appears full with four days needed to clear. Most cases are petty offenses, except for the attempted murder case against a negro at Arnoldville.
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Lexington
Superior Court
Meadow
Solicitor Brown
E. O. Veal
Arnoldville
Farmers National Congress Meets in Columbus
One thousand progressive farmers from many states gather in Columbus Ohio for the thirty first annual convention. Joshua Strange of Marion Indiana presides at the state house sessions lasting several days. Speakers cover good roads conservation of natural resources parcels post railroad rate regulation and other public interests.
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Columbus
Ohio
Farmers' National Congress
Joshua Strange
Marion
Ind
State House
Congress
Convention on Advertising for City Development Opens
Executives from leading city chambers of commerce gather in Louisville for the American Association of Commercial Exchanges three day convention. Discussions focus on advertising as a tool for municipal development with addresses expected from Secretary Nagel of commerce and labor and Elbert Hubbard among others.
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Louisville
Chambers of Commerce
American Association of
Full dress can put a man in fine fettle
A concise remark notes that proper attire elevates a man’s condition and appearance, suggesting clothing influences confidence and readiness for social or formal situations.
Efficiency Conference Opens at Dartmouth College
A three day conference in Hanover New Hampshire gathers efficiency experts and business leaders to assess scientific management in manufacturing and commerce. Frederick W Taylor, hailed as the father of scientific management, attends alongside younger engineers who are implementing the system in industry.
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Hanover
N. H
Amos School of Administration and Finance
Dartmouth College
Frederick W. Taylor
Philadelphia
Pacific Coast Baptists Open Convention in Vallejo
Two hundred delegates and visitors from six states attend the Pacific Coast Association of Baptist churches convention in Vallejo California. The three day gathering begins with opening sessions today.
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Pacific Coast Baptists
Vallejo
Cal
Pacific Coast Association of Baptist Churches
Wisconsin Conference of Charities and Corrections Opens
Several hundred men and women gathered in Milwaukee to attend the Wisconsin Conference of Charities and Correction. The three day meeting features speakers including Dr. Richard Cabot of Boston and Orlando D. Lewis of New York, secretary of the National Prison Association, among others.
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Charities and Correction
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin Conference of Charities and Correction
Richard Cabot
Boston
Orlando D. Lewis
New York
National Prison Association
Ohio Woman Suffragists Open 26th Convention in Dayton
Delegates from across Ohio gather in Dayton for the opening of the twenty sixth annual Ohio Woman's Suffrage Association convention. Nationally known leaders are among the speakers, with sessions set to run through Saturday.
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Ohio
Dayton
Ohio Woman's Suffrage Association
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