Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets Date for Day of Prayer
President Wilson proclaims Thursday November 26 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer for the United States now at peace. He notes wartime burdens, moral reflection, renewed national unity, and calls Americans to cease work and give thanks to God. The proclamation was issued in Washington on October 28, 1914.
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Pine-Tar Honey Promises Quick Lung Relief
A promotional notice claims Dr Bell s Pine Far Honey strengthens lungs stops coughing and provides immediate relief. Testimony from W S Wilkins of Gates North Carolina cites a hopeless case cured and urges readers to buy a bottle from their druggist for 25 cents with a dry cough remedy description included.
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Engagements and local notices from Elbert county
The Neighbors column reports Lois Rebecca White's engagement to J Winder Wester and Ina Gertrude Hall's engagement to Loyd Zanelle Walker with November weddings. It notes Nancy Swift’s 95th birthday, J J Blalock becoming Elberton Western Union manager, and farmer Robert McLanahan preparing cotton land for grain. L G Brown named Dewy postmaster. George Keller recruiting in Elberton. Elberton basketball team toured Washington. Washington won.
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Letters From the People call for voter reflection in Georgia
Athens readers are urged to assess Democratic pledges and national policies. The writer argues farmers deserve credit tools and criticizes regional banks, calling for two White Progressive Senate candidates while urging study of the 1914 financial crisis and various federal relief actions.
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Peg O My Heart Heads Colonial Theatre Bill
The Colonial Theatre presents Peg O My Heart with matinee and night shows on Saturday November 7. The play, a New York success, has drawn record crowds in cities visited and is touted as a standout option on tour. Morosco again brings the production to town this week.
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Black Patti Company to Stage at Morton Theatre
The Black Patti Musical Comedy Co arrives at the Morton Theatre next Monday November 2 presenting a refined versatile color ed song filled three act show. Critics and public call it the best colored touring entertainment with music and humor designed to delight audiences in Athens.
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Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Shine and Dandruff Relief
An old advertisement extols Danderine as a hair cleanser and conditioner claiming it cleanses with a cloth, removes dust and oil, and makes hair wavy and lustrous while stopping dandruff and itching. It also references Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and critiques Georgia political figures in a later fragment.
Publish It Promotion for Chamberlain Tablets in Peru Indiana
Mrs Joseph Kallans of Peru Indiana reports belching stomach headaches and says Chamberlains Tablets improved digestion and bowel regulation since use she urges others to try them For sale by all dealers Keep Stomach and Liver Healthy with Dr Kings New Life Pills promising digestion constipation relief and blood purification at 2 34 from your druggist Adv
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