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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1910

Page

5

Governor Brown Responds To Ex Governors Allegations In 1910 Message

In a broad defense to Hoke Smith's charges Brown argues the 1908 Georgia election reflected country voters supporting his candidacy. He presents county by county tallies showing Brown’s strength in rural districts, denounces accusations of “railroad ringsters” and “liquor bums,” and urges prompt teacher salary payments while critiquing Smith’s plans and amendments.

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Governor's Record on Railroads and Local Self-Government

Ex Governor Smith defends his administration’s stance on railroad supervision and local self-government. The piece cites past railroad rate votes by commission members, including rate levels for Central, Southern, Atlantic Coast Line, and Georgia railroads, and argues that Smith’s appointees upheld its stance against higher control over stock and bonds. It also notes demands to reform the six month registration limit to thirty days before elections and to restore local control of streetcars and telephones.

Smith Railroad Commission Georgia Progressive Democracy Himeett Central Southern Railway Atlantic Coast Line Georgia Railroad George Hillyer Fuller Cale Fuller B. Callaway Murphy Candler

Joseph M Brown Presents Georgia Platform in Campaign

Joseph M Brown argues the key issue is whether Ex-Governor Smith’s policies override the people’s platform. He cites Georgia’s 1908 declaration, calls for adherence to Confederate pension payments and convict public works, and appeals for re election based on the record of his administration and the will of the electorate.

Joe Brown Smith Democratic Party of Georgia State Capitol General Assembly Atlanta Georgia Poli Ciea Democratic Party Meana Ideale Joseph M. Brown

Foley's Honey and Tar promotes quick hay fever relief

An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for hay fever asthma and summer bronchitis. It claims rapid relief of discomfort and symptoms, soothing inflamed air passages in the head throat and bronchial tubes. It notes no opiates or harmful drugs and warns against substitutes. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

No Pardons Now for Federal Convicts

Atlanta August 7 R V Ladow superintendent of United States prisons visited last week. The parole board for the Atlanta prison met to organize and set rules rather than hear parole applications. Dr Fowler travels to Europe September 1 so another meeting may not occur before January. Over 100 prisoners may be considered for parole under the new law. Names linked include Benjamin D Greene and John F Gaynor for conspiracy to defraud the government. Moray faces five year term before parole eligibility.

Atlanta R. V. Ladow United States Prisons Washington D. C Parole Board Congress Ladow W. T. Moyer A. L. Fowler Tt Fm Aald Prison Department Benjamin D. Greene John F. Gaynor Savannah Harbor Chisholm Alabama Chas W. Morse Moray

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Athens Resident

Athens citizen H. C. Pollard reports back pain and kidney trouble eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes persistent backache, fatigue, and discomfiture, but after using the pills he regained health with no remaining symptoms. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.

Athens H. C. Pollard Foundry Dean Palmer & Sona Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Georgia lawmakers Near End of Fifty Day Legislative Push

Georgia legislators race toward the final stretch of a fifty day session. They must complete key work before adjourning in the early morning hours, as the clock is dismissed from the assembly hall.

Georgia

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