Athens Trade and Georgia Worlds Fair Convention News
Athens merchants prosper as spring trade thrives in Georgia’s best trading region. Georgia’s Worlds Fair representation at Chicago hinges on May 6 with Clarke County delegates headed to Atlanta to push plans for funding and an appropriation. The piece notes advertising’s impact on sales and surveys Northern interest in Southern development, plus mixed political and social commentary from Athens and national press.
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Athens
Georgia
Chicago
Empire State
Clarke County
Edwin D. Newton
Atlanta
Way
Savannah
Republicans Hold Cincinnati Convention Signals Democratic Wind
The Cincinnati Republican convention hints at Blaine versus Harrison for the nomination with Harrison leading, a development the piece says favors the Democrats by showing the political breeze is turning their way despite Harrison's prestige. The commentary frames the event as a predictor of the coming political climate and prepares the reader for further analysis.
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Cincinnati
Bill McKinley
G O. P
South
Republi
Blaine
Harrison
Vast Textile Auction Deck: Calicoes, Beiges, Lace
An extensive sale list highlights Calicoes, Beiges, and linens with wide yardage and low prices. Items include 800 yard rolls of new lawn, 1200 yard oblies, 420 yard plaids, 490 yard beiges, 492 yard wool fabrics, and varied wool blends. Discounted notions, gloves, hoses, hats, and lingerie pieces accompany linens, curtains, and embroidery, all promoted as “to close out” at drastically reduced rates. Numerous fabric grades, widths, and patterns are offered with emphasis on bulk lots and final clearance pricing.
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Fiat
Rempan
China
Maiaca O.gaudiea
Lisle Jerney
Tae
P.i
Italian Consul Says Lynched Mafia Members Remain Subjects
The Italian Consul in New Orleans asserts that lynched Mafia members remain Italian subjects despite registration and voting. He admits some did vote but argues it does not alter their status. The Republic notes the claim amid legal controversy.
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Danville
New York
Macon
Athens
Madison
Brother Furtow
St.Louis Republic
New Orleans
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