Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for health recovery
A Chicago woman describes dramatic relief from inflammation and illness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. The ad cites numerous documented cures of female diseases and invites readers to write for confidential advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Chicago
Ill
Stors
Lydia E. Pinkham
William Anrens
21St St
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Mt Vernon Masonic and Fraternal Lodges Directory
Mt Vernon lodges meet weekly in Masonic Hall and Odd Fellows halls on Clayton and Broad streets. Regular communications invite Master Masons and Brethren. includes Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons and Elks group listings with officers and meeting times. Also notes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertisement and general healing claim.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
Mt Vernon Lodge
No. 22
A. M
Masonic Hall
Maz Joseph Building
Clayton Street
William Pittman
W. M J. R. Crane
Sec'ty
Keystone
AR. A. M
Royal Arch Masons
Max Joseph
Rattler Supposedly Stalks Athens Streets Captured
A large four foot rattlesnake once kept by Dr. Earnest McGregor was found and killed after escaping in Athens. Police hunted it previously with no success. A Georgia student who rooms at Mr Brandt's observed the reptile chasing a chicken and alerted locals. The snake reportedly had twelve rattles and carried a certificate.
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Georgia
Bold Georgian Leaders Laid to Rest in Gainesville Cemetery
In Alta Vista cemetery Gainesville yesterday Allen Daniel Candler, twice Georgia governor and Civil War officer, was buried alongside J. V. Smith, another former governor. The aged statesman served as congressman from the Bloody Ninth and held roles as secretary of state and Confederate colonel. The graves lie near Longstreet’s and among Lumpkin County’s foothills where Candler was born.
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Alta Vista
Gainesville
Georgia
Congress
Pigeon Roost
Blue Ridge
Lumpkin County
Allen Daniel Candler
Longstreet
Lee
J. V. Smith
Letter From Athens Sweetheart Goes to Wrong Man
A Athens man with the same name as a visiting tourist received a private love letter mailed to the hotel. The post office mixed the mail, delivering the letter to the local man who shared the name. He read the intimate notes before realizing the mix up and the letter was forwarded to the intended recipient with apologies.
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Athens
Col Al Fairbrother Stirred Up Towns As Editor and Patriot
Col Al Fairbrother editor of Everything a spicy magazine on a roads tour visited Athens North Carolina and Georgia stories recount his volatile stunt when a town committee demanded he leave within 24 hours He then challenged them prompting his crew to witness a contract and declared he would eject the mob in three minutes Col Broather later became a force in North Carolina politics with his wife running rival papers in separate towns and Senator Butler noting her guidance.
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al. Fairbrother
North Carolina
Athens
Courier
Larry” Gaunt
Col. Fairbrother
Butler
Lily Whites rally to reorg South Carolina GOP
At a well attended Columbia convention on October 27 leaders led by John G. Capers outline plans to purge black influence from the South Carolina Republican Party and reorganize on lily white lines. They claim national administration backing and potential control of federal patronage in the state.
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Columbia
S. C
Republican Party
South Carolina
John G. Capers
Eighth District Campaign Fractures Democracy Debate
The Clarkesville Advertiser reports the Eighth District race now centers on democracy versus independents with Howard opposing Watson. Tribble is described as a minor player, portrayed as a tool in Watson’s bid to undermine democracy.
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Clarkesville
Democracy
Howard
Watson
Michigan Teachers in Session at Bay City
More than three thousand teachers from all parts of Michigan gather for the fifty-eighth annual meeting of the State Teachers Association in Bay City. President E C Warriner opens with an address noting the organization’s prosperous condition and several distinguished authorities present. Campanari concert and an illustrated lecture by Commander Robert B Peary on the North Pole are among the entertainment features.
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Bay City
Mich
State Teachers’ Association
E. C. Warriner
Robert B. Peary
North Pole
Kille a Murderer. A merciless killer ends by prevention
An odd historic ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming to prevent appendicitis by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. It argues pills cure constipation headaches and other ailments and is marketed by Bee & Sons and W. J. Smith.
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Dr. King
Os Bee & Sons
W. J. Smith
Georgia Upsets Tennessee 35 to 5 in Strong Team showing
Georgia's Red and Black, led by halfbacks McWhorter and Woodruff, dominated Tennessee 35 to 5. Coach Cunningham’s spirited squad pressed from the start, with McWhorter breaking through defenses and Cumberland's defense stifling the Volunteers.
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Innis Brown
Vanderbilt
University of Tennessee
McWhorter
Woodruff
Georgia
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Ad Prompt
A vintage ad urges readers to buy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for relief from a persistent cough. It stresses the product cures coughs and is sold by all dealers, reflecting common early 20th century marketing language.
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Relef
Chamberlain’s
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A. A Brigham
John Mappin
Glenn Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Odd Fellows
H. P. Lawrence
N. G
A. B. Harper
BecSty
Lodge Quarters
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
E. Bancroft
RE. R. Geo. H. Palmer
Sec’ty
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Paone
W. C. Jodran
C. C
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Iver
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Rattler
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K. Fairbank Company
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Red and Black
Tennessee
Francis
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W Co, Limited
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