Social Welfare Congress to Meet in Macon
In Georgia the social welfare movement gains momentum as the Macon convention on Oct. 25 plans to appoint a special committee to push a state backed central board for social work. Speakers include Dr. R. H. Hutchings and officials from the St. Lawrence State Hospital. Miss Agnes McKinna leads the statewide reports from Macon’s Hotel Lanier.
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Atlanta
Macon
Georgia
General Assembly
Gov. Harris
Evangelistic Ministers Association
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Lanier
Agnes McKinna
Valdosta
R. H. Hutchings
City
St. Lawrence State Hospital
Ogdenburg
N. Y
Hutchings
National Committee For
Milledgeville
W. E. Thomas
Ath ens Bar Endorses Judge Price Gilbert for Supreme Court
Members of the Ath ens bar sign a formal endorsement urging Judge Price Gilbert to continue serving the state supreme court for the remaining unexpired term following the death of Justice Lumpkin. The pledge lists dozens of signatories including Horace M. Holden and Julian E. Erwin.
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Athens
Price Gilbert
Supreme Court
Justice Lumpkin
Supreme Bench
Joseph Henry Lumpkin
Gilbert
Horace M. Holden
Alban W. Reed
Frank A. Holden
Julian E. Erwin
F. C. Shackelford
Jno
J. Strickland
T. W. Rucker
Andrew J. Cobb
Howell C. Erwin
Geo. C. Thomas
W. K. Meadow
Wolver M. Smith
Roy M. Strickland
H. M. Rylee
Henry C. Tuck
H. S. West
E. Sterling Price
Carlisle Cobb
Henry H. West
Max Michael
O. J. Tomas
Carl F. Crossley
Thos. &. Green
Stephen C. Upson
Young Davis
Jon L. Deadwyler
Thos. J. Shackelford
Devpree Hunnicutt
Blanton Fortson
Hamilton McWhorter
Austin Bell
W. Milton Thomas
Chronic Dysentery Cure Reported in Pennsylvania Town
An elder man near death from chronic dysentery recovered after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. J J Baer of West Manchester Pa. reports one dose halted the discharge and further doses completed the cure. Residents of Baer's Station corroborate the tale.
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Chamberlain
J. J Baer
West
Manchester
Baer
Illustrated Classics and Folk Games at YWCA Night
Friday evening at the YWCA gym featured Prof. D L Earnest presenting Rip Van Winkle and Faust via stereopticon slides. Miss Gaither led folk games including the Swedish Kipadans. T C Watson's side won the volleyball contest and Miss Peeler and Mr Plemmons were tennis champions.
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D. L. Earnest
Rip van Winkle
Faust
Plemmons
H. F. Oliver
Fairy Elliott
Belle Peller
Elizabeth Gaither
Emily Gaither
Estelle Oliver
M. Dallas
Fannie Murray
McDuffie
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief
A vintage advert touts Dr King's New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs and colds. It highlights easy dosing, long time user endorsements, and a money back guarantee with a bottle refund option.
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Dr. King
Dr King
Skinner's Dress Suit A tale of clothes shaping a career
A reader reviews Skinner's Dress Suit by Henry Irving Dodge noting how the wardrobe changes a man's outlook and success. The piece highlights Dodge's background, from Wall Street clerk to explorer and journalist, and lauds the novel as clean, clever, wholesome. An endorsement of Chamberlains Tablets cites relief for bilious attacks.
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Skinner
McGregor
Houghton Mifflin
Henry Irving Dodge
Samuel Dodge
Richard Henry Dodge
Anne Irving
Washington Irving
Wall Street
Texas
Mexico
Robert E. Peary
Nicaraugua Ship Canal
London
Italy
Southern Railway makes Charleston coal port record run
Charleston S C Oct 13 Construction of the Southern Railway modern export coal tipple has made Charleston a coal port. In its first year 98 ships used the pier with 63 123 tons exported and 40 086 tons bunker. Cargoes went to Cuba South America and Spain. Total coal movement reached 149 464 tons plus 2 066 tons iron ore and 2 114 tons coke.
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Charleston S. C
Southern Railway
Charleston
Southern
Cuba
South America
Spain
Husband and Wife Private Truth and Public Image
A moral on marital privacy insists grievances be settled privately and not disclosed publicly, stressing that spouses are one in law and that exposing truths ruins the relationship. The piece accompanies an advertisement urging readers to mail 5 cents for Foley remedies and a trial package.
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Josiah Gilbert Holland
The Inscrutable One and Sloan's Liniment Ad
A nostalgic column quotes Harriet Monroe praising Shakespeare and touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism neuraglia backache soreness and stiffness. The 25 cent bottle claim urges readers to buy at any drug store for relief and comfort.
When Filling a Fountain Pen Air Bubbles Help From Blotting Paper
The article advises using narrow tapering blotting paper cuts that reach into the pen barrel to stop air bubbles. Touching a blotter point suppresses bubbles and prevents otters from forming.
Fine Exhibit of Corn at Model School
The Michael Brothers' department store shows a fine display of corn from the Model and Training School farm in this county. Judia Jackson Harris, principal, is noted as likely the state’s only colored woman agricultural school teacher. Her programs for boys and domestic science for girls have boosted local farming, home improvements, and community farming efforts.
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Michael Brothers
Judia Jackson Harris
Mrs Blunderby Reports Avalanche Sighting Near Hospital
Mrs Blunderby tells a caller that while passing a house yesterday she saw an ambulance or avalanche drive up and halt just a few doors away. The caller asks about the avalanche and she recovers, noting no contiguous danger.
Palmer seeks re election alderman Second ward primary
Announcement by H R Palmer candidacy for re election to the office of alderman of the Second ward subject to the democratic primary. R T Wright also mentioned as influence from the First ward. Ends with advertising copy for Fo Leys Honey and Tar and a sensational line about the end of the world.
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H. R. Palmer
R. T. Wright
Made the Most of Her Time
Ossip Gabrilowitsch relates a pupil who asked Harold Sauer for lessons and terms. After four sessions the pupil asks for Andante, but the price for slow music remains too high for her budget.
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Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Harold Sauer
No More Backache For Her From Foley Kidney Pills
Mrs J M Gaskill of ntna Green Indiana writes of severe back ache and sharp pains. She could not stoop over yet Foley Kidney Pills gave relief she praises them highly. The standard remedy for kidney trouble and bladder ailments can be taken with absolute safety. H R Palmer and Sons advert.
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J. M. Gaskill
Ntna Green
Ind
Foley
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Agv
Repress Emotion and the Choice of Character
A renowned author states that the critical moment is choosing which emotion to express. Our chosen emotion shapes our character and responsibility. The quote condemns letting every minor incident disturb our spirits and urges deliberate self-control.
Foley Calthartic Tablets Promoted for Digestive Health
An advertisement asserts that biliousness indigestion and related symptoms result from undigested food in the stomach. It promotes Foley Calthartic Tablets as first aid to good health and urges keeping the bowels open and regular.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Gave Her Away
A short humorous vignette describes a girl visiting her grandmother and Aunt Marie. Two young men call in succession, the second noting she remembered his dark hair from the previous evening. The tale hinges on a playful misunderstanding about appearances.
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Marie
Spat Transcript Cites Late Night Proposal Timing
Evening dialogue records a dispute over a marriage proposal with dates and times. The transcript notes that one party claimed acceptance occurred shortly after midnight, highlighting a disputed moment of agreement.
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Dr. King’s
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Macon, Ga
South
Julius H. Otto
Harry C. Robert
Lery
Chas. B. Lewis
Thomas Campbell
Kirkville
Myron J. Pickard
Memphis
Ford
Emma Thomson
Edith
Foley & Co
Chicago
Ill
Shakespeare
Harriet Monroe
Sloan
Model School
Ady
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