Georgia Will Do Her Part In Election Victory
The piece argues Georgia will vote solidly for Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan. It predicts large Democratic support and an increased Georgia majority, with Watson and Graves cited as favored figures and no fear of Georgia shifting to other parties. It stresses a vigorous local campaign and Georgians voting on election day.
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Georgia
Thomas FE. Watson
Temple Graves
Bryan
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Ike LaFollette
Cummins
Pessimistic Outlook On The Church From Dr Aked
Dr Charles F Aked of New York known as Rockefeller's preacher shares a pessimistic view that the church may disappear globally within a century unless members change their living. He warns that Western religious life is weakening while acknowledging some truth in the concern.
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Charles F. Aked
New York
Rockefeller
Aked
Dr. Aked
Conservative report expected from convict investigation committee
The investigation panel will present a conservative report on Tuesday to Georgia's legislature. The majority view favors restraint and a cautious verdict, criticizing sensational claims while avoiding abolition of the prison commission. Lawmakers plan a prudent, not radical, approach, balancing criticism with measured action.
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House
Senate
Georgia
Prison Commission
Athens Auditorium Pending A Major City Project
A call for a large Athens auditorium argues it will boost conferences and city progress, attracting visitors and boosting hotel use. Advocates urge forming a company to erect the hall, predicting economic payoff and immediate action. The piece ties this to broader themes of growth and civic investment.
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Athens
Ily
Reale of
World editorial backs Bryan as Democratic hope
The New York World signals a vigorous shift toward Bryan and the national platform. It credits the Democratic ticket with sound opposition to jingoism and imperialism, calls for campaign finance transparency, tariff reform, and retrenchment, and urges a strong Democratic opposition to defend democracy against plutocracy.
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New York World
Bryan
National
Platform
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Philippines
Governor Signs Pension Bill for Confederate Veterans
Governor Smith signed a bill to pay Confederate veterans and their widows annually in advance rather than quarterly. The change reverses the two year trial of the old system and surprises allies who had advocated the annual payments. The move contrasts with prior campaign stances and editorials labeling the push as political fiction.
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Georgia
Gov. Smith
Smith
Banner
The
Atlanta Journal
Those Dear Northern Friends The Banner on Race Tensions
The Banner deplores Tiut in Illinois capital and urges Northern readers to study coverage of the issue. It argues Southern whites protected the innocent during Springfield mob violence while noting harsh Northern portrayals of the South. It contrasts Atlanta’s riot where blacks were sheltered by white allies.
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Illinois
South
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Atlanta
The Extra Session and Convict Bill Debate
The piece argues Governor Smith forced an extra session to push a convict bill, but asserts the legislature will act according to its own views. It predicts no abolition of the prison commission and warns against governor’s plan to reward allies. The state faces decisions on convict disposal and governance with vetoes possible.
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Gov. Smith
Unclear Legislative Cost Gap Mentioned in Report
A fragment notes a hypothetical difference if a bill had passed in a later session and suggests the treasury would gain about forty thousand dollars. No further context or named entities are provided in the readable text.
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Treasury
Governor Smith Calls for Move of Experiment Stations
Governor Smith supports removing the Griffin and Waycross experiment stations from Griffin to Athens to align with the state college of agriculture. He argues the move ensures better farming research and requires the station to be relocated once the college building and equipment are ready. The senate and house had conflict over amendments sustaining the main bill and funding for the stations.
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Smith
Griffin Experiment Station
Waycross Experiment Station
State College of Agriculture
Senate
House
Griffin
Athens
State College
Doan's Kidney Pills touted as Athens cure
An Athens advertisement warns of kidney disease dangers and urges Doan's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy. It features testimonial from J D Garrison of 372 S Thomas St Athens Ga praising relief and renewed health after using the product bought from Palmer & Sons and claims nationwide availability through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Athens
Bright
Doan
Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Capture of Washington Ninety Four Years Ago
Washington D C Aug 24 Ninety four years ago today 4 British army under General Ross entered the city defeating 6 000 American soldiers The capital was abandoned with Madison and other officials leaving before the British arrival The British burned the Capitol and torch set to the congressional library the White House treasury and war and state departments Property valued at 2 000 000 destroyed and several score Americans killed or wounded
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Washington
D. C
Ross
Madison
Congressional Library
Wakte House
Treasury
War and State Departments
Beautifying Hair Remedy Parisian Sage Promoted
An advertisement urges women to improve appearance using Parisian Sage from Palmer & Sons. Claims include stopping hair loss and dandruff in two weeks, with a money back guarantee. Product described as non greasy, cooling in warm weather, and available for 50 cents, sent prepaid from Giroux Mfg. Co. Buffalo N Y.
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H. R., Palmer & Sons
Palmer & Sons
WR. Palmer & Sons
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
Bryan 10 wage a warm campaign
Chicago August 24 National Democratic leaders report Wil lam J Bryan has secured a seal of approval for plans by the Democratic National Committee to mobilize voters. A September 8 meeting will review action results. Bryan intends extensive midwest speeches while precinct clubs organize nationwide campaigns and fund drives to secure turnout and fair counting.
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Chicago
Willam J. Bryan
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Bryan
National
Mack
Mr. Bryan
Des Moines
Middle West
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
Oshkosh Homecoming Draws Large Festivities this Week
Oshkosh Wisconsin anticipates a big homecoming celebration with months of preparations aimed at entertaining a large number of visitors this week. The event marks a festive community gathering featuring local residents and visitors from nearby areas.
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Oskosh
Wis
Oshkosh
Tragic Robbery Attack Ends in Woman's Death by Car
In New York a well dressed 35 year old woman was attacked by two highwaymen at Ninety-first Street and Amsterdam Avenue. They wrestled her bag and pulled her into an oncoming trolley car, which grisly crushed her beneath its wheels. Motorman Thomas King and Conductor John Meehan witnessed the assault and the fatal moment as the car passed Eighty-ninth Street. Police captured a suspect found in a stable and held the motorman for questioning. The victim's initials FH appeared on a handkerchief. no identification was possible.
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New York
Ninety-first Street
Broadway
Amsterdam Avenue
Ninetieth Street
Ninety-second Street
Thomas King
John Meehan
King
Eighty-ninth Street
Mehan
Meehan
Phillips, Wagner & Sons
Stanton
Ryan
Ludger
Toohey
John Dunn
Dunn
Cruise of the Pacific Fleet Sets Sail for Hawaii and Samoa
The first and second divisions of the Pacific fleet depart San Francisco with torpedo boats for a 2100 mile voyage to Honolulu. They will reach Honolulu by September 3 or 4, stop four weeks for coaling, then proceed to Samoa 2240 miles away before returning to Honolulu. From there they will maneuver to Magdalena Bay for target practice and finish back in San Francisco by December 4. The fleet includes nine cruisers Pennsylvania through Tennessee, the tender Charleston, Solace, and torpedo vessels Whipple through Preble.
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San Francisco
Pacifc
Honolulu
Samoa
Magdalena
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Colorado
Maryland
South Dakota
California
Washington
Tennessee
Charleston
Solace
Whipple
Truxtun
Hopkins Perry
Hull
Farragut
Stewart
Preble
San Diego
Mashlena Bay
Magdalena Bay
San Frais Eds
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Burnss
John W. Clifton
Nashville, Tenn
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