Quiet County Race For Speaker Shocks By Absence
Jefferson Ga Sept 18 A remarkable state race centered on Hon John N Holder former Jackson county representative and four time speaker fled from canvassing yet won every vote in his district except six Twelve days before the primary his friends named him for the Jackson county seat and he did not campaign nor spend a cent The Jackson county executive committee passed a unanimous resolution urging Holder to seek the speakership again Endorsed by the Board of Trade and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce.
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Jefferson, Ga
John N . Holder
Jackson County
Jefferson
Holder
House
Board of Trade of
City of
Chamber of Commerce of
Democratic Executive Committee
Mr. Kings New Life Pills Ad Promises Gentle Laxative
An old advertisement touts Mr Kings New Life Pills as a free movement laxative that cleanses the blood, overcomes constipation, and acts as an overall tonic. It claims gentle action without griping and promises improved vitality for 25 cents at druggists.
Wednesday at Michael's Our Ready-to-Wear
The department showcases new ready-to-wear from world fashion centers. Buyers report a line of garments rivaling city offerings with lower prices and improved fitters to speed delivery.
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Athens
Separate Skirt Boosts Wardrobe Economy and Style
A separate skirt extends suit life by allowing coat and skirt to wear at different times. It promotes economy, avoiding unnecessary coat use, and can be stylish without high cost. The ad promotes fitting services and new blouses to pair with the skirt.
Tech football gains star pull as Joe Guyon tries out
Joe Guyon Indian halfback and Carlisle star arrives in Atlanta and practices with the Tech team at Grant Field. His 60 yard kicks attract attention while eligibility questions linger. If cleared this year, Tech could contend for the 1916 Southern championship. otherwise he would be available next season.
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Atlanta
Tech
Joe Guyon
Carlisle
Guyon
Grant Field
Yellow Jackets
Warriors
Walter Camp
Jim Thrope
Charley Wahoo
Washington and Lee 1916 Football Squad Candidates
Washington and Lee began four days of practice in Lexington with sixty aspirants for 1916 grid honors. Returning veterans include Captain Young and stars like Pierotti Sorrells Bagley and other holdovers, while new men Patillo Kehoe Parmer Crile Paxton show promise ahead of the Army game on October 7.
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Lexington
Washington and Lee
Young
Pierotti
Ignico
Scoville
Bryan
Bethel
Moore
Bagley
Sorrells
Till
Ramey
Cromwell
Fain
Army
Patillo
Chick Springs Military Academy
Kehoe
Swampscott
Parmer
Clyde
Illinois
Crile
Paxton
Watts
Wadsworth
Cline
Mears
Adams
Scovill
Johnson
Boston
Everett High Eleven
Brown
California
Mason
Swift
Blaine
Smith
Husky
Evans
Virginia
New Naval Consulting Board Formed Under Act
The navy civilian consulting board of twenty eminent scientists, chaired by Thomas A. Edison, is established as a legalized bureau of the navy department. William L. Saunders and Dr. Peter C. Hewitt are named vice chairmen, Thomas Robbins secretary. Plans discussed include a navy laboratory costing one and a half million dollars. Secretary Daniels and most members depart on the Dolphin to observe Atlantic fleet target practice.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy Civilian Consulting Board
Navy Department
Thomas A. Edison
United States
Congress
William L. Saunders
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Peter C. Hewitt
Inventors Guild
Thomas Robbins
Inventors’ Guild
Daniels
Dolphin
Baseball Results and Team Notes Preview in 1915
National league scores list New York over Pittsburgh 9 to 2 and 5 to 1, Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia 0 Chicago 2 Boston 6 St Louis 3. American results show Detroit 1 Boston 3 Cleveland 6 Washington 9 Chicago 5 Philadelphia 4 St Louis 3 New York 4 in fifteen innings.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Chica
Moe
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Wallace Reid
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Wahoo
Star Indian
NEW Naval Consulting Board
THE
Edison
National Bank OF Athens
Georgia
U. S
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Treasur
State OF Georgia
Clarke
John White Morton
Mattiei
G.F. Stephenson
Notary
Clarke County, Ga
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