Benefit Promised for Weak Youths by Patent Remedy
An old promotional piece argues that ill nourished bodies impair strength and that Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery builds nutrition for blood bone and muscle. It cites a Florida letter from A D Weller praising improved health after using the remedy and claiming readiness for duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Rome
Pierce
A. D. Weller
Escambia Co
Fla
Samuel
Dr. Pierce
Woman in the Home discussed by Mrs. E. T. Brown
A Georgia Federation paper read by Mrs. E. T. Brown in Macon and Athens argues that woman’s work belongs in the home while acknowledging broader global roles. It reflects on modern life, independence, and the widening needs of society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Brown
Georgia Federation
Macon
Woman in the Home and the Mother as Keystone
A public discourse argues for broadening women’s public role beyond family life, citing Joan of Arc and Shakespeare to claim the home and nation share a single sphere. It stresses women’s work against ignorance and poverty, with motherhood as core, and includes a personal anecdote from a Harvard graduate about the mother symbol. An ad promotes Electric Bitters for female complaints, praising its cure-all claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan of Arc
France
Sayan
Harvard
Capt D C Oliver Dies Suddenly In Macon Georgia
Rev D Cran Oliver former Athens police chief and Banks County native dies of heart disease in Macon at 2:30 PM while handling a bankruptcy receivership. He served in Banks County legislature and helped found Glenn Lodge No 75 IOOF. Funeral planned in Banks County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Oliver
Banks County
Athens
Glenn Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Torn by a gin in Madison County
Tom Cunningham a colored man working for Mr J F Colbert of Madison County was fatally mangled at Colbert’s gin when caught by the gin bands before the machinery could be stopped. Doctors say recovery is impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cunningham
J. F. Colbert
Madison County
Cunningham
Local Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief at Blinn Street
Fragmentary ad copy touts Ely’s Cream Balm and a quick relief claim at Warren Street. The garbled text lists druggists and locations with unclear references to products and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Warren Street, Y
Temperance Captain Oliver Dies After Long Life of Service
Capt Oliver, a past Grand and devoted temperance advocate, served as a local Methodist preacher for decades. He never drank or smoked, was a Good Templar, and left a wife and six children. His funeral will be held at Salem Church in Banks County with Athens residents attending. The obituary notes his rugged honesty and integrity and his work for the church and temperance. An advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Care appears with patient claims of digestion relief.
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Athens
Banks County
D. Cran Oliver
Macon
Emory Speer
Capt. Oliver
The
Good Templars
Capt
Oliver
Oconee Street
Bud, Bartow
Tom Oliver
Indian Territory
Howell Quillian
R. T.williams
Newnan
D. F. Miller
Salem Church
Har
Death of Miss Lizzie Jarrell at Baxter Street
Sunday obituary notes Miss Lizzie Jarrell’s death after a long illness at her Baxter street home. She was sister to Jesse L. Jarrell and Henry F. Jarrell and funeral held in Antioch Ga with Rev E D Stone present. Includes an unrelated medicinal advertisement block for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Hall’s Great Discovery.
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Lizzie Jarrell
Baxter Street
Miss Jarrell
Jesse L. Jarrell
Henry F. Jarrell
Antioch
E. D. Stone
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Changa O
Ine OF
Cardus
Zonica
Kax
Yng
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Garda
Palmer & Sons
Antioches
Bucklen
H R. Palmer & Sons
W J. Smith & Bro
Texas
Hall
BE. W. Hall
Louis
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Sonus
Temple
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Michael Bros
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Ireland
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Michael Brothers
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