Republicans plan to retake House in 1930s bid
Washington dispatch reports Republicans form campaign machinery to win the House at the next November election. Headquarters will open under Secretary John Beversman as reps from several states join efforts. The plan targets 166 districts with hopes to carry about half, with a wider educational campaign starting next summer. A separate note from California cites a woman praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a severe cold and lung soreness.
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Washington, D. C
Repubcans
House of Representatives
John Beversman
Republican National Congressional Committees
Washington
Doctors Beware of Thin Stockings and Colds
A New York physician warns that women in thin stockings and shoes could bankrupt doctors. He urges early treatment for colds and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, pleasant, and safe, available from all dealers.
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New York
Chamberlain
Development Guarantee Co Planned for Athens Growth
A Chamber of Commerce committee unveils a proposed Development Guarantee Co a hundred thousand dollar plan to boost Athens commerce and industries. It aims to enable broad participation with flexible stock and payments and will be submitted at the next monthly meeting for member approval.
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Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Dr King s New Discovery and Electric Bitters Remedies
Croup and cough remedy Dr King s New Discovery praised by families in Manchester Ohio and Depew Oklahoma for curing croup coughs and colds. Benefits shown in letters from Lewis Chamberlain and Elisa Pool. Available from druggists $0.60 and $1.00 per bottle. Bucklen Co distributed in Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
H. E Bucklen & Co
Phila
St. Louis
Elisa Pool
Depew
Okla
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louie
Athens Residents Seek Better Athens to New York Train Stops
Citizens of Athens complain about the Southern Railway vestibule service from Atlanta to New York. The Lula stop timing splits the Athens connection with the first section arriving too early and the second section skipping Lula, making travel from Athens to New York impractical. The Athens chamber of commerce will press the railway to adjust schedules so residents can use the service.
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Lula
New York
Athens
Southern Railway
Southern
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Trash Box Dangerous Place to Leave Boxes of Fine Cut Flowers
A sidewalk trash box proved dangerous when a large box of fine cut flowers was left atop it for minutes. The box vanished within five minutes, sold to a grocery firm, and the tissue paper scattered. A police officer observed a boy with flowers, but did not connect it to the theft affecting two girls about to attend a cotillion club dance.
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Cruce
Crucedale
Wox
Athens Chamber Plans Bigger Program for Next Year
The Athens Chamber of Commerce praises its past year work and outlines a larger program for the upcoming year. It calls on local people to back the effort with united action.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Rural Credit Plan Aims to Stabilize Georgia Economy
Georgia reformers urge denying credit to farmers not growing food crops, funding farm demonstrators, and building grain and livestock markets to blunt boll weevil damage. Atlanta business leaders subscribe to a $50,000 Georgia Chamber fund as Macon, Athens, Newnan and Decatur follow.
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Atlanta
J. Phil Campbell
Athens
Georgia
Campbell
Joseph A. McCord
Third National Bank of Atlanta
West
England
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Macon
Newnan
Decaur
Fit His Case Exactly Chamberlain Tablets Ad
A testimonial from Miss Margaret Campbell of Ft. Smith Ark praises Chamberlain's Tablets for a father’s sickness years ago and a sister's stomach trouble. The ad notes the product fit his case exactly and that he has not been sick since. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Margaret Campbell
Ft. Smith, Ark
Ferris wheel delights in Davison-Nicolson's Dol land display
Hundreds of children and adults enjoy the Christmas window at Davison-Nicolson Company. The upstairs doll-folk ride the motorized Ferris wheel amid bright decorations and colored lights, drawing wide attention to the festive display.
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Davison-Nicolson Company
Constipation Poison Claim Advertises Dr King's Pills
An old advertisement warns that constipation poisons the body and offers Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy. It promises relief from constipation and headaches and is sold by H. E. Bucklen & Co through druggists or by mail from Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co, Phila
St Louis
Foley Kidney Pills Relieve Backache and Kidney Trouble
Thousands suffer daily from back pain and rheumatism. For 90 cents you can start Foley Kidney Pills, which act directly on the kidneys and bladder to dispel pain from kidney trouble. H. R. Palmer & Sons endorse this remedy.
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Foley
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Foley Kidney Pills Best Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad
The makers of Foley Kidney Pills claim they offer the best combination of curative medicines for kidneys and bladder ailments. They state irregularities can be treated with Foley Kidney Pills, promoted by H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Deceased Black Man Found on Steps of Store in Danielsville
Special correspondence from Danielsville Georgia reports a fatal stabbing in a store dispute. Ned Thornton died from a chest wound. Mack Williams surrendered later claiming self defense. Sheriff Davis took Williams into custody awaiting preliminary trial. There were no eyewitnesses to the incident.
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Danielsville
Pacataligo
Mack Willams
Ned Thornton
W. P. McGee
Tome
Mack Williams
Mack
Sheriff Davis
Foley Kidney Pills Praised By Family Of Mrs Palmer
A Green Bay Wisconsin reader, Mrs O Palmer of 635 Willow 81, reports Foley Kidney Pills helped health and strength after kidney and bladder trouble. Mr Palmer credits the remedy for his wife’s rapid recovery. Supporter notes Foley’s Honey and Tar for children without opiates or stomach upset.
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O. Palmer
Willow
Green Bay
Wis
Palmer
Club Forms Here for Saving Christmas Money Now Popular
Anderson Banking Co announces a Christmas Savings Club inviting patrons to join before January 1 1914. Members in 3 cent and 5 cent classes are drawing varied totals with interest, totaling 26.61 and 65.02 respectively, proving the plan helps save for Christmas shopping.
Increasing sales of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound noted
A reader letter from Thos Verran of Houghton Michigan explains why bottle sales rise as Foley's Honey and Tar Compound eases throat tickle and cough with no after effects. Testimonials from H R Palmer Birmingham Alabama and F L Willis describe asthma relief and smoother breathing after use.
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Foley
Thos, Verran
Edward Street
Houghton
Mich
H. R. Palmer & Bons
Birmingham
Ala
F. L. Willis
Stomach Ailment Cure Claim Draws Chicago Readers
A Chicago advertisement touts a book on stomach ailments claiming many readers report relief after using the product. It cites testimonials about gall stones and digestive relief and promises enduring results for sufferers who follow the regimen.
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Sewiie St
Chicago
The N P M and 8 P U G on Christmas giving
A discussion promoting the New Christmas for children and the poor. It favors abolishing useless swaps and urges sensible gifts, letters, visits, and support for the needy, emphasizing children as the focus of festive giving. It mentions plans in Athens to spread the idea nationwide.
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Ees
Athens
Sulzer Lecture Tour Casts Light on New York Graft Case
The lecture platform serves as a refuge for critics of government as witness to the tour of Hon. William Sulzer, former governor of New York, detailing his stance after impeachment and removal from office.
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William Sulzer
New York
Harris expands cotton statistics distribution to post offices
Washington December 9 special to the Banner reports Director Harris of the Census Bureau has arranged wider distribution of cotton statistics through postmasters in growing counties. Large readably printed cards will show monthly ginned cotton, consumption, and end of month stocks to reach farmers directly.
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Washington, D. C
Wm. J. Harris
Harris
Bureau of the Census
Maysville K P Elects Lodge Officers for Year
At a Maysville lodge meeting, Knights of Pythias No 284, officers were elected for the coming year. W E Reynolds was chosen C C J W Strange V C A W Suddath Prel R B Smith M of A G M White Inner guard Grover White outer guard BE C Jackson M of W W P Thompson keeper of records and seals M C Sanders master of Ex
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Maysville
Maysville Lodge
Knights of Pythias
W. E. Reynolds
C. C
J. W. Strange
V. C
A. W. Suddath
R. B. Smith
G. M. White
Grover White
BE. C. Jackson
W. P. Thompson
M. C. Sanders
Million Tags Ordered for 1913 14 Fertilizer Drive in Georgia
Atlanta Ga Dec 9 The department of agriculture has ordered fourteen million fertilizer tags for 1913 14 covering 1 400 000 tons of fertilizer Seven million tags have already been received Assistant commissioner Dan Hughes says grain crop demand this fall is strong and tag orders rise as Christmas deliveries approach Cotton seed meal tags are selling as Georgia products gain prominence Next year Georgia aims to mirror 1913 crop success.
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Atlanta
Department of ‘Agriculture
Dan Hughes
Georgia
Judge Orr's Illness Deepens as Son Worsens
Judge Orr, back from Talladega where he stood beside his son Craig Orr in the hospital, is summoned to Craig's bedside as typhoid fever and pneumonia symptoms worsen. Uncle Joe Cannon comments on President Wilson, calling him a czar but praise for Democratic promises and contrast to Speaker Cannon's record.
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Congress
Wilson
McReynolds
Department
Supreme Court
Senate
Judge Orr
Talladega
Ala
Craig Orr
Joe Cannon
Cannon
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California
Marie Gerber
Sawtelle
Prof. Campbell
M’reynolds
Rural Credit System
McReynold
Law Department
Court of Customs Appeal
Clayton
Bureau of Investigation
Bureau of Investigations
Bethlehem Manger
Tam
Santa Claus
K. P. Elections
Father
Talladega, Alabama
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