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Athens
Express
Post Office
Japan as Dictator in Asia and the World Ahead
The piece argues Japan will win the war against Russia and dominate Asia, shaping China as a vassal and asserting influence across the region. It warns about global ramifications, including U S challenges, and contemplates how Asian power may alter civilization in the East.
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Japan
Russia
Asia
Korea
Rusala
Manchuria
Harbin
Port Arthur
China
United States
Uncle Sam's Buildings and the Athens Federal Building
A skeptical critique of government building costs and appearance. The piece argues Uncle Sam overpays for structures and equipment, cites mismanaged spending, and mocks the Athens federal building’s exterior while noting possible quality behind the work.
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Sam
Acros
Legacy of Booker T Washington Measured by Public Dining
The piece traces Washingtons influence in the south through Tuskegee Institute and industrial education, then notes a shift after he dined at the White House with the presidents and later at Saratoga with John Wanamaker in the United States gate. It suggests northern resentment and questions of the negros true calibre.
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Booker T. Washington
Washington
Saratoga
Roosevelt
White House
Hooker
Booker
Mason and Dixon's
Tuskegee Institute
United States
North
Saratogs
John Wanamaker
United Stategate
Southern Railway buys road to Knoxville and beyond
Athens gains a through line to Knoxville as Southern Railway Co purchases the Clayton to Cornelia stretch and plans extensions to Franklin, Knoxville, and Charleston. The route also aims to reach Augusta via Oglethorpe Wilkes Lincoln and Columbia, with through trains expected within a year. Savings on freight rates and boosts to business are anticipated for the city.
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Cornelia
Clayton
Knoxville
Tenn
Athens
Tennessee
Southern Railway Co
Cornella
Franklin
N.C
Swhe
Southern Railway
Wallabala
Japanese Envoys Withdraw Safe and Await Roosevelts Reply
Portsmouth dispatches describe Japanese envoys moving to remove a rented safe for papers from their hotel room while awaiting President Roosevelts proposed terms. Witte and Baron Komura focus on plenary talks with plans for possible cable updates from home. The Mayflower and Dolphin remain at the conference site as negotiation protocols advance on Sakhalin and indemnities while Witte engages with Rosen in the Palm Garden.
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Portsmouth
Nhs
N. H
Witte
Roosevelt
Baron Komura
Takahira
M. Witte
Baron Rosen
Magnolia
Dolphin
Boston
New York
Mr. Witte
Hotel Annex
Palm Garden
Baron de Rosen
Athens Opens Doors to Yellow Fever Refugees
The Board of Health decided not to quarantine any place and to keep Athens open to all yellow fever refugees. A Baton Rouge inquiry prompted the action as the city is urged to be a safe refuge, with no restrictions for arrivals. Dr. Conway was absent. G E Stone elected temporary chairman. Health certificates available from Mr Stone on Lumpkin street.
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Associated Press
Russia
Japan
Maartens
Napoleon, the Great
Moscow
Far East
Athens
Board of Health
Baton Rouge
Georgia
Conway
G. E. Stone
Mr. Stone
Lumpkin Street
Large Attendance Expected at University This Year
University officials anticipate the largest attendance ever as the session opens. State Agent Stewart reports many applicants from young men ready to matriculate next month and seeks furnished rooms or board for students.owners are asked to specify number, price, location, and details to assist housing.
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Stewart
Mrs Porter King Dies After Marion Death Notice
Mrs Porter King of Marion Alabama has died at seventy nine. Dr J M Lumpkin received word yesterday and left for Marion to attend the funeral. She was well known in Athens having lived there and in Atlanta and was mother of Porter King former mayor of Atlanta.
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Porter King
Marion
Ala
J. M. Lumpkin
Water Works Mains On The Boulevard
The extension of water works mains on the Boulevard to West Athens will not begin soon due to material delays. The order was placed but backlogged at foundries, with work expected to start in October. The improvement will greatly assist residents in that part of the city who have long demanded the project.
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General Assembly
Georgia
House Committee
Athens
Peculiar Disappearance of Painful Symptoms Cited
J D Runyan of Butlerville claims his indigestion and wilful ailments vanished after using Dr King s New Life Pills. He calls them a perfect remedy. Palmer Sons and W J Beith Brewery were also mentioned in the article fragment.
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J. D. Runyan
Butlerville
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Booker Washington
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Taft
Philippine Republic
Heaven
Hell
Uncle Sam's
Mency
Athens | Federal
Banner
Czar
Sakalin
Sakhalin
Admiral Peoutitatine
Muyavieff
Amur
Bhaki
Marion, Ala
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