Funeral Tribute Draws Georgia Notables to Thomson
Crowds from across Georgia will gather in Thomson Thursday at one o clock for the simple funeral of Senator Tom Watson. Dignitaries from national politics attend, while Watson’s plainfolk followers mourn a leader they regard as a champion and symbol of a new era in the Empire state of the South.
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Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Promises Safe Calomel Substitute
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Unusual Leader Thomas E. Watson Remembered After Death
The text mourns Thomas E. Watson as a man of extraordinary influence whose personal sway over thousands of citizens made him deeply loved and ardently hated. It notes that his death leaves friends sad while enemies can at least be charitable in death, acknowledging his rare impact.
Twenty first annual meeting of Sarepta B W M U at Jefferson
The twenty first annual meeting of the Bap tist Woman's Missionary Union of the Sarepta Association convened at First Baptist Jefferson with about three hundred delegates from the territory. Drills featured devotionals by Mrs M M Bryan and a keynote by Mrs W W Stark of Commerce. The two day session included reports, new society calls, and recognitions of pastors and visitors.
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Remarkable Session Marks Profitable Progressive Era
A fragmented line celebrates a session as highly profitable and progressive, claiming it will be remembered in history for its financial success and forward strides. The text hints at a political or legislative gathering praised for productivity and advancement.
Use of Gaucho arsenate aids cotton boll control
Farmers report government calcium arsenate spraying as most effective against boll weevil. In Harold Hulme’s hundred acre field forty bales gathered by Tuesday night with a projected total of seventy five. Stalks show bolls high to top, with some stalks carrying 37 or 39 bolls. Experts say 18 bolls per stalk suffice for one bale per acre with a good stand. Other county farms using calcium arsenate report strong yields, while fields with little arsenate show lighter picking.
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City Board of Education Meets at City Hall
The Board of Education met Tuesday afternoon at City Hall before the joint school committee. Several routine items were addressed and it was reported a new staff member will be added at the Connee Street school.
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Aunt of Senator Watson Lived Here in Athens
Mrs. Isaac Lowe aunt of Senator Thomas E Watson who lived with Miss Evie Jackson in Athens learned by wire Tuesday of her nephew Watsons death and of her brother Prest on Hendons passing in Texas Hendon a Civil War veteran noted for Confederate service was well known in the city Relatives gathered in Thomson to attend the funeral Mrs Lowe had recently visited.
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Republican NY prong stance at Albany meeting
Elihu Root opened the Republican state convention in Albany urging early passage of anti strike legislation to curb actions that threaten essential food and services while safeguarding liberty. He framed strikes as labor versus employers, urging measures to balance wage gains with public needs amid rail and coal labor unrest.
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Masonic Meeting Scheduled by Mount Vernon Lodge No 22
A called communication of Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F A M will be held at Masonic Temple Thursday evening September 10 at eight o'clock The Fellow Craft degree will be conferred All qualified brethren are cordial invited to attend By order H A Mix W M Jno G Quinn Secretary
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Public strikes and the balance of liberty and protection
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