Industrial progress in Georgialand in past week
Special to the Banner from Columbus Georgia reports rising business confidence and improving conditions in the Southeast. Farmers show financial strength, cotton carrying capacity improves, and banks reduce exposure to Eastern institutions. War effects open new markets. Florida cities approve improvement bonds for parks schools sewers waterworks and electric plants. multiple construction projects and new industrial ventures noted across Georgia Florida and Alabama.
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California Syrup of Figs Promises Safe Laxative for Children
An old advertising claim promotes California Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting laxative for children. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful to cleanse stomach, liver, and bowels without griping, notes it treats cold, sore throat, diarrhea, and indigestion, and warns against counterfeits while directing readers to buy genuine California Fig Syrup Company product.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Honesty and baseball sense in Atlanta after Braves win
Special to the Banner from Atlanta Georgia notes that the Braves swept the Athletics four straight while most experts, including Grantland Rice and Ty Cobb, predicted the Athletics. George Stallings correctly forecast victory, and a local bettor won $25 on a 100 to 1 shot that no team would win four straight.
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Billy Smith
Mackmen
Stallings
Mack
Newboy
Neptune's Daughter Promises Merriment at Local Theater
Annette Kellerman headlines Neptune's Daughter amid local theater excitement. The mermaid role showcases her dramatic range alongside noted stars Leah Baird William E Shay William Welsh and director Herbert Brenon. The production draws praise for its adaptation from Captain Leslie Peacocke and ties to the Bringing Up Father cartoon series by George McManus and Gus Hill.
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Annette
Miss Kellerman
Europe
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William E. Shay
William Welsh
Herbert Brenon
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Leslie
T. Peacocke
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New York ‘American
United States
Canada
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Funny pictures amuse the masses in new stage show
The piece notes the popularity of humorous pictures, describing their crude satire and momentary amusement. It praises a two and a half hour entertainment with McManus style caricature, catchy songs, and a chorus of maidens, aimed to delight diverse audiences. It mentions George and Lord Gus Hill amid publicity and comments on McManus’s ongoing material creation.
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McManus
Hill
George
Gus Hill
Willing to Listen Father Pleads Over Daughter
A Topeka Journal snippet portrays a father’s emotional plea to keep his daughter, urging restraint as a suitor offers reassurance. The exchange centers on familial concern and a hopeful, compliant response from the young man.
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Topeka Journal
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