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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1892

Page

3

Brightwell Receives People's Party Nomination for Representative

Clarke county People's party executive committee nominates Geo P Brightwell to oppose Col W J Morton. Brightwell will decide by Saturday whether to accept, saying he is not a politician though he respects the voters' confidence. He notes past alignment with Democratic principles and awaits a final decision next Saturday. Kemp's throat and lung remedy advertises free trial bottles for coughs and lung issues.

People’s Party of Clarke County Geo. P. Brightwell Col W. J. Morton Brightwell Executive Committee Moe Athens Kemp San Francisco Kim Tria John Crawfonl & Co Palmer & Kinnebrew

North Carolina's New Sensajtion Batman fusion proposal

A long address signed by Dr. John J. Mott of the People's party advocates fusion with the Republican Party on the state ticket and for the congressmen under the People's party, signaling a political shift in North Carolina. The item reflects a period fusion strategy and party realignment in the state political scene.

North Carolina Batman People's Party John J. Mott People’s Party Republican Party

Allcock’s Porous Plasters Endorsed by Princeton Trainer

Princeton College athletic trainer James Robinson extols Allcock’s Porous Plasters as safe simple remedies for cuts bruises strains sprains and colds. He claims quick relief and strong strengthening effects, noting they can aid back pain and enable resumed exercise after application.

James Robinson Princeton College Princeton Allcock

Anarchist Plot Ties to Carnegie Steel at Homestead

Pittsburgh July 26 reports describe a large group of non union iron and steel workers arriving by train near Swissville en route to Carnegie mills at Homestead. Police say Bergman and associates planned an assassination of Frick, with arrests in Long Branch and New York, while Homestead troops slowly withdraw as tensions ease.

New York F. Mallick Long Branch Frith Frick Bergman Alleghenity Pittswore Pennsylvania Road Swissville Provisional Brigade Carnegie Steel Mills Homestead Fourteenth Regiment Little Bill City Farm Station Philadelphia Boston O'Donnell Caspar Knold Tyler & Dean Knold John Most Chicago Most Aiman O'Mara H. C. Frick Hoboken McKeeley

Electric Butters Leads as Pure Medicinal Tonic

A historic notice declares Electric Butters as a leading pure medicinal tonic for stomach, liver, and kidney ailments. It claims cures for sick headache, indigestion, constipation, and malaria removal, with a satisfaction guarantee and a 5 cent per bottle price. Sold by John Crawford Co and Palmer & Palmer with French candy stalls in the city.

John Crawford& Co and Palmer & A

Preservation of eggs and early potatoes in farm practice

A commission merchant explains the lime method for preserving eggs, detailing lime water ratios, handling in casks, and cleaning before packing, followed by notes on early potato varieties. The piece endorses Crown Jewel as a premier early potato, with comparisons to Ohio, Hebron, and other types, and includes farming tips such as willow fence posts.

Philadelphia Farm Journal Ohio Hebron Burpee Farmers’ Alliance Freeman Vaughan Wisconsin Carly Northern

Ragweed Threatens Crops Across North America

An agricultural note from Guelph explains ragweed as a pervasive weed in nearly every state east of the Rockies and across Canada. It thrives after harvest, seeds vigorously, and resists early crops, but control is possible through rotation changes and thorough autumn cultivation.

Dominion of Canada Agricultural College At Guelph Canada Ohio Farmer

Ragweed Extermination and Farm Advice From Indiana Station

Advice urges immediate ragweed control via mowing and fall plowing, with pasture and fence corner attention. Recommends growing cover crops, mowing highways, and neighboring farmer cooperation to prevent seed ripening. Also discusses grain insects, bisulphide fumigation in quarantined bins, and fall plowing to avert cutworm losses, citing Indiana Horticultural Society experiences. Shilohs Consumption Cure advertises effectiveness against cough, croup, bronchitis, and consumption with guarantees.

Athens Farm Loan and Abstract Co Negotiates Mortgages

Athens firm offers loans on first mortgages on farm lands at 6 percent interest. Commissions reasonable. Office No 3 Carlton building corner Jackson Street Athens Ga.

Athens Farm, Loan and Abstract Co Carlton Building Jackson Stracta Ton and Jiers Athens, Ga

Scattershot Punches and Patter from a City Street

A collage of vignettes from Woodward Avenue to Fourth Avenue features a seedy beggar demanding ten dollars for a drink, a sharp retort about business judgment, and a caustic exchange about the Hardin family. The page also offers quips on titles for stories, a lampooned exam scene, a carriage door moment, and snappy one liners from Harper's Bazar and Life, all framed in a late 19th century urban tone and cadence.

Woodward Avenus Detroit Free Press Fourth Avenue Kantucky Haddins Louisville Courier-ourpal

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