Southern Engineer for Thirty Years
Mr. Tom Moore, longtime Southern railway engineer on the Lula route, returned from a Washington trip to find his pass expired near Lula but a new tandem pass issued. The 30 years of service is noted as he and his wife can ride all Southern lines. Engineer Lemons maintains the Lula run daily.
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Tom Moore
Lula
Northead Stern
Tome
Washington City
Moore
National Capital
Southern
Lemons
Georgia Education Chief to Speak on 1860 vs 1910 Progress
M L Brittain Georgia state superintendent of education will address the Southern Commercial Congress in Nashville this April. His talk will use public school statistics to compare Georgia's educational conditions in 1860 and 1910 and outline the state's progressive aims for the future. The speech is part of a larger theme The Souths Educational Recovery.
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Washington, D. C
M. L. Brittain
Georgia
Southern Commercial Congress
Nashville
Brittain
Congress
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cures in Every Case
Mr Jags McCaffery manager of the Schlitz Hotel in Omaha Nebraska recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for throat and lung diseases. He says he used it himself and has advised others who report great cure power. It is speedily effective for all coughs and colds. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Jags, McCaffery
Mgr
Schlitz Hotel
Omaha
Neb
Mississippi Legislature Opens Biennial Session
The biennial session of the Mississippi legislature convened in Jackson for organization. No United States senator will be elected this session, but other important business awaits the lawmakers. A key issue is whether to order a convention to revise the state constitution.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
United States
Teddy as Presidential Candidate Not Actively Campaigning
A newspaper note suggests Teddy is a receptive presidential nominee but will not campaign actively. It also promotes Chamberlain's Count Remedy for coughs, claiming it wards off illness and easing parental anxiety, with thousands of mothers endorsing it and it being sold by dealers.
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Teddy
Chamberlain
Tribble Reappointed Clarke County Road Tax Collector
Clarke County commissioners re elected T F Tribble as road tax collector for the year. The road tax in rural districts is three dollars for residents ages sixteen to fifty. Tribble collects in all districts and receives ten percent of cash collected. About 2800 dollars was gathered last year.
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Clarke County
T. F. Tribble
Georgia Geologist Praises Southern Exhibit in Washington
Dr W H McCallie state geologist of Georgia visited Washington on January 2 to review the Southern Commercial Congress exhibit proving the Souths natural resources. He praised the 5000 square foot exhibit room in the business district and said he would prepare an adequate Georgia mineral display on returning to Atlanta.
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Washington, D. C
Banquet in New Orleans highlights 1842 meal price
An old advertisement notes a $100 per plate banquet for Heary Clay in New Orleans in 1842. It quips about high cost for stomach trouble and promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a safe remedy for digestive, liver, kidney, and bone disorders. Sold by W. J Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 25 cents.
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Paia
New Orleans
Dr. King
W. J Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Inspector Powell Receives More Counties to Inspect
Mr. Toombs W. Powell, one of five state convict camp inspectors, adds another county or two to his workload bringing the total to twenty counties under his supervision in this part of the state.
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Toombs W. Powell
Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals Chapped Hands Suitably
Frightful polar winds in the far north roughen skin causing chapped hands and lips. Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals them, makes skin soft and smooth, and also treats cold sores burns boils sores ulcers cuts bruises and piles. Available for 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Campaign for Woman's Ballot Begins in Wisconsin
Milwaukee January 2 The Wisconsin Woman's Suffrage Association launched a statewide campaign plan calling for rallies in every large city and town starting with a meeting at Waukesha Speakers include Rev Caroline Bartlett Crane Rachel Foster Avery and other equal rights advocates of national reputation.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin Woman's Suffrage Association
Waukesha
Wisconsin le Uers
Caroline Bartlett Crane
Rachel Foster Avery
Oui
Nationa
Governor Pothier Begins Fourth Term
Providence January 2 ARam J Fothell, one of the youngest governors in the United States and the only French Canadian ever elected chief executive of a state, began his fourth term as governor of Rhode Island today.
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Providence
A. 1
Aram J Fothell
United States
Rhode Island
Scientific farming urged to curb idle cotton and boost local industry
Professor R J H Deloach, visiting from Athens, argues the Bulloch county cotton surplus stems from low labor efficiency, not acreage. He touts a six bale per day cotton picker to ease unpicked bales, notes vast westward hay imports, and urges farmers to adopt mule powered, science driven methods to keep wealth at home.
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Statesboro
R. J. H. Deloach
Bulloch County
Athens
de- Loach
DeLoach
Waycrous
de Loach
Great White Way System To Be Secured For Athens
The Banner reports the Great White Way movement in Athens is near funding completion. A campaign begins with Mr. Maddox of Union Foundry Co and a Banner representative to raise the remaining amount for installation this month. Local business men have subscribed generously and calls go out to those not yet approached.
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Great White Way
Maddox
Union Foundry Co
Commerce elects Little and council in New Year ceremony
The newly elected mayor Thos A Little and aldermen Thos C Hardman Robert C Nix Claud Montgomery Frank Wright John D Barnett and L L Davis were sworn in by Judge John W Sailers. Chas A Goodin was re elected clerk and Capt Scott Jackson named chief of police with Columbus Bolton as night marshal. Salaries for city attorney and engineer were cut and no applicants appeared for those jobs.
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Commerce
Thos. A. Little
Thos. C. Hardman
Robert C. Nix
Claud Montgomery
Frank Wright
John D. Barnett
L. L. Davis
John W. Sailers
Chas. A. Goodin
Georgia
Scott Jackson
Jackson
Citizens of Commerce
Capt. Jackson
Ben R. Vaughn
Columbus Bolton
Bolton
Omcer Bolton
Little
Foley Kidney Pills Proclaimed Satisfactory by Customer
Bremen Georgia resident J T Shel nut endorses Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder trouble. He reports greater relief than other medicines and recommends them to all sufferers. For sale by all druggists.
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Saji
Foley
J. T. Shel Nut
Bremen
Saya
State Prison Inspectors to Attend Athens Road Conference
Georgia officials show active interest in the upcoming good roads meeting in Athens. Governor Slaton will speak to road authorities and five prison camp inspectors are authorized to attend to share insights on convict labor and road projects. Chairman Robert E. Davison and Commissioner Patterson will also be present to deliver addresses.
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Avlanta
Athens
Slaton
State Prison Commission
Robert E. Davison
Patterson
Atlanta Adviser Outlines City Year in Mayor Winn Report
Atlanta faces a new year with ten new councilmen and three aldermen. Mayor Courtland Winn’s annual message highlights a $1.5 million sewer expansion nearing completion, a total bonded debt of 6.65 million, 2,493 water connections, and 417 408 dollars in water department income. The city plans automatic garbage trucks, a new electric lighting contract, and continued efforts to curb coal smoke. The report notes higher birth and death rates, no epidemics, and calls for cautious locker club expansion.
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Atlanta
Commission
Courtland Winn
Council
Garvage
Athinta
Wine
Recorder seeks power to break up blind tiger trade in Atlanta
New year crackdown planned as Recorder Broyles pushes for twelve month hard labor sentences and rail and express shipments targeted to curb illegal alcohol. Judge Bell defends enforcement while grand jury urged to inspect Internal Revenue records. City to consider charter change and larger police force as traffic and tax disputes loom.
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Dons
Blind Tiger
Recorder Broyles
Blind Tigers
Recorder Sun
Recorder
Atlanta
The
United States
Dan Shaw
Blind Tiger King
Shaw
George L. Bell
Bell
R. B. Russell
Grand Jury
Federal Building
Collector of Internal Revenue
Putton
The Old Year Fades In Tears And Memory
A reflective obituary lyric laments the old year, noting bells, bugles, sirens, and Earth’s grief. It recalls a child born in a time of praise, now finished, bidding farewell to life as it yields to the grave. Ralph Methvin Thompson in Ain wee's Magazine.
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Earth
Ralph Methvin Thompson
Ain, Wee's Magazine
Helpfull Words On Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement
Athens resident Mrs Richards confirms her 1908 endorsement of Doan’s Kidney Pills and repeats praise for the remedy for back and kidney pain. The notice urges readers to buy from Foster Milburn Co New York agents and to remember the name Doan’s.
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Athens
FL Richards
N. Thomas St
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
New York
Commerce Police Chief Reelected Amid Athens Visit
Scott Jackson, longtime police chief of Commerce, was reelected during a recent Athens trip. The report notes his decades of service and plans to focus on civil matters and city safety in the coming term.
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Commerce Police
Scott Jackson
Commerce Mileen
Athens
Bitons
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Macon
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Winn
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Bram
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