Favorite Prescription touted for healthier motherhood care
An ad extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as the key to a safer, easier birth and stronger infant health. It claims the medicine strengthens the mother and reduces labor pain, with testimonials from Joseph Ramsey and a World’s Dispensary claim of value and availability.
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Pierce
Joseph Ramsey
Williams
Colleton
Dr. Pierce
Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Washington silent on Georgia lynchings after arrival in Philadelphia
Booker T. Washington, founder of Tuskegee Institute, arrived in Philadelphia and declined to speak on Georgia lynchings. He urged legal punishment for criminals, criticized mob violence, and called for thorough education of both races in the South as the remedy to racial tensions.
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Philadelphia
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Industrial and Normal Institute
Georgia
Tuskekee Institute
Alabama
South
Parsnip Complexion Warns of Kidney Trouble
The piece describes a sunken appearance, dark circles, and sallow skin signaling kidney issues. It lists symptoms such as back pain, frequent urge to urinate, burning, and brick dust in urine, warning that delaying care can lead to gravel, bladder inflammation, or Bright's Disease. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy with free sample offers from Dr Kilmer Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Kilmer
Athens Weekly
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Bingamton
N. Y
Rane Botenis
B.B.B
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Georgia
Six Inches of Hail Reported Near Mason's Mill Madison County
Six inches of hail fell Monday night near Mason's Mill beyond Danielsville in Madison County, with heavy accumulations observed in several places after the storm. The report notes a fierce hailstorm with the deepest hail near Mason's Mill.
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Mason's Mill
Madison County
Danielsville
Russia Ready for Persia Says Czar Eyes Persian Gulf
The Times of India reports from Bombay that Russia has secured an interest in a portion of the Persian gulf with a right of seizure at will. The claim cites an unimpeachable source in Teheran and locates the port as Bunder-Abasseee.
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Bombay
Times of India
Russia
Persian Gulf
Teheran
Bunder-Abasseee
Woman's Severest Trial Faced by Expectant Mothers
Fragmentary text notes a historical view of childbirth as a dire trial for women. It mentions a product by The Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta, Georgia sold as a remedy, with unclear claims and incomplete context about its effectiveness or purpose.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
An Excellent Combination of a Pleasant Laxative Remedy
An advertisement extols California Fig Syrup Co. laxative syrup as a safe, effective remedy improving digestion and cleansing the system. It highlights senna based formula, claims gentle action on kidneys liver and bowels, and urges buying only under the company name with bottle price and regional listings for sale.
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California
Fie Strup Co
Fie Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New York
Supplies of ammunition reach Filipinos from Hong Kong and Singapore
Washington reports that after Manila fell the Filipinos obtained ammunition from Hong Kong and Singapore as well as Europe. A strict Luzon naval patrol is in place and officials believe supply will be cut off. The Filipinos reportedly have no powder or Mauser cartridge factory. Also notes a Klondike discovery relayed by A C Thomas of Marysville Texas who claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured his consumption and urges its use. trials offered and guarantees stated.
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Ipinos
Singapore
Hong Kong
Washington
Manila
Europe
Luzon
A. C. Thomas
Marysville
Tex
Dr. King
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Smith Bros
University Track Athletes to Exhibit at Handicap Field Day
Athenians will witness a grand exhibition as University track athletes prepare for the annual Handicap Field Day on May 3. Eleven events plus a class relay for a silk banner crown the championship, with medals displayed at Scudder's window. Harmon Cox and Finnegan case heads to a faster 100 yard dash after a previous 10 1-5 seconds.
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Scudder
Harmon Cox
Finnegan
Cox
Negro Man Attacks Wife Then Tries Suicide Near Crawford
John Young, a Black man near Woodville Georgia, chopped his wife nearly to death with an axe a few nights earlier and, after the attempt, laid his head on a railroad track hoping to die. The train struck him but only bruised and skinned him. he survived and was jailed in Lexington. Authorities plan to send him to an asylum as he is said to be crazy. An advertisement for Syrup of Figs follows.
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Boston
James
New Orleans Times-Democrat
John
Anister
China
Tien-tsin
Baltimore
Woodville
John Young
Crawford
Darky
Young
Lexington
Ten Year Anniversary of Savannah University Club
The Savannah News reports the tenth anniversary of the University Club of Savannah with a dinner at the De Soto tonight. The program includes out of town speakers Chancellor W. E. Boggs and T. A. McGregor editor of the Star Statesboro. Other speakers include Anton P. Wright and Walter P. Johnson. About thirty to forty members expected to attend though some will be absent.
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Savannah News
University Club
de Soto
W. E. Boggs
University
T. A. McGregor
Star
Statesboro
Boggs
McGregor
Anton P. Wright
Walter P. Johnson
Peruna and Manalin Cited As Cure For Catarrh
Mrs. Emily S. Carson of Austerlitz Michigan recounts long standing dyspepsia and weight loss. After trying numerous remedies she reports relief within days of using Peruna and Manalin and continued use of six bottles each.
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Nature
Emily S. Carson
Austerlitz
Mich
Athens Varsity and Town Team Defeat Harmony Grove 14 to 7
Athens mixed team defeats Harmony Grove on home grounds with a 14 to 7 score. Richardson pitched well with Branson supporting behind the bat as Athens connects solidly to prepare for Carolina. Also includes an advertisement for a salve and Prickly Ash Bitters with medical claims and local sale.
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Harmony Grove
Athens
Carolina
Richardson
Branson
Georgia Census Mev Democrats Get Six Enumerators
Washington April 26 The census office in Georgia politics produced a split with six Democrat and five Republican district supervisors. Republicans initially pressed for all posts but were forced to accept a minority share as Governor Merriam ruled. Notable figures present included Marshal Johnson Senator Clay Congressman Livingston Howard Tate Adamson and Lewis.
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Washington
Georgia
Merriam
Marshal Johnson
Clay
Livingston
Howard
Tate
Adamson
Lewis
Register Lyons
Bill Pledger
District Supervisors Named by Parties For Enumeration Work
Democrats name H W Hopkins Thomasville J W Anderson Covington G D Anderson Marietta E L Campbell Montreat blue ridge J H Witzelle Blue Ridge Republicans name R R Wright Savannah Wetterwitch Americus M L Covington Carroll Smyth Augusta Akerman Dublin These district supervisors will appoint enumerators and clerks for the upcoming census work starting next June.
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Merriam
H.W. Hopkins
Thomasville
J. W. Anderson
Covington
George D. Anderson
Marietta
E. L. Campbell
Monti
R R. Wright
Savannah
Mr. Wetterwitch
Americus
M. L. Covington
Carroll
Colonel Smyth
Augusta
Col. Akerman
Dublin
Murdered and Burned Body Found Near Virginia. Suspect Under Probe
The body of Mrs. Virginia Brook was found in Lee County Virginia, thirty miles from Middleboro Kentucky, on a:7. It is believed a man who had called on her killed her and attempted to burn the body.
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Middleboro
Virginia Brook
Lee County
Boarding Houses Listed For Charleston Re Union At Peollowing Places
A historical notice catalogs numerous boarding houses in Charleston with street addresses and daily rates. Entries include The O Neill House at King and Morris, Mrs H W Johnson King and Spring, 2005a and many others on Meeting, George, Chapel, King, and Lauren streets. Rates range from 1 to 200 cents per day, with various occupancies listed.
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Charleston
Peollowing
O'Neill
Cor King and Morris
H W Johnson
Cor King and Spring
J W McCants
King St
A F Franks
T E Parsell
Lily Platt
C W Austin
Cor King and Reid
L G Byrd
John St
R W Johnson
Cor Alexander
F P Alley
George St
George
J N Wigfall
Society St
D Mustard
Meeting St
Lizzie Smith
Canzlotte
E R Meggett
Vander
J P Bruce
B Hilbers
Hasell St
E A Petsch
Glebe St
E E Slattery
H R Davis
Hudzon St
M E Westendorf
Calhoun St
Bynch
Calhoun
Heriot
Liberty St
Donald Roe
Wentworth
M § Blitch
L Walter
Rutledge
A H Mazyck
Cor Mill
Ashley i
HB VanNess
Mill St
Miss E
Toomer
Mozley Lemon Elixir Ad Promises Broad Cures
An1890s style advertisement for Mozley’s Lemon Elixir markets the tonic as a cure for biliousness indigestion sleeplessness nervousness kidney diseases and more. Endorsing testimonials from L. J. Alldred and Mrs S A Gretham claim dramatic health gains and restored vigor after using the product. Availability listed at druggists with 25 and 50 cent to 1 dollar bottles.
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Mozley
H. Morley
Atlanta
Capitol
Tam
L. J. Alldred
State Senate
State Capitol
Morley
Indiana Editor Defends Newnan Flop Editorial Stance
An Indiana editor praises the Newnan flop as exactly right, noting The Review in Elkhart Indiana calls the move correct in its editorial stance. The piece presents the newspaper’s view as a leading conservative voice in northwest Indiana.
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Indiana
Elkhart
Ind
the Review
Bold Georgia lynching praised by local Review
The Georgia lynching of a Black man is defended as a justified response to a brutal crime. The editor argues violence may be needed to protect society, denying racial blame and urging harsh measures against the accused killer.
Death on his return in Chattanooga tale ends in tragedy
Charlie Askin of Scottsboro, formerly with the Third Georgia volunteers, returned home from Cuba and, while kissing his young sister on her bed, a pistol dropped from his pocket and fell to the floor, leading to a fatal incident.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Charley Askin
Scottsboro
Third
Cuba
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Tad
Philadelphia Record
T. Washington
HH. E. Bucklen& Co
Chicago
King’s New Life
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Persia
Castoria
N Hlal Fa
Ted Varsity
Mendine
The
University Club of Savannah
Ayer
United States
Bucklen
Smith & Bros
John H. Witzelle
Blue Ridge
Kentucky
8. A. Gretham
Salem, N. C
Preen
H. Mozley
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