Monument to Gen. Elijah Clarke in Athens AR history feature
An account of the planned monument to Gen Elijah Clarke by the Athens Daughters of the American Revolution. The piece recounts Clarke's Georgia origins, his leadership with the Liberty Boys, key battles at Kettle Creek and Augusta, his trials with Tories, and his role in securing Georgia’s independence.
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Athens Daughters of the American Revolution
Elijah Clarke
Chag‘rr
Mra
M. W Catmax
Gen. Clarke
Rutherford County
North Carolina
Georgia
Wilkes County
Colonies
England
Upper Georgia
Elijah
Liberty Boys
Howe
East Florida
Alligator Creek
Gen. Howe
Cat
Black Stock
Kettle Creek
Col
Pickens
Boyd
Clarke
Kijah Clarke
Elijah Marke
Murgroves Mill
Augusta
Kentucky
Cornwallis
Capt
Ferguson
South Carolina
Piedmont
Chandler
Johnson
Kings Mountain
Upper
Carolina
Col. Brown
White House
Harry Lee
Green
Lee
Wayne
Jacks Creek
Walton
Morgan County
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles ad claim
An 1901 testimonial ad promotes Hall’s Great Discovery Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney bladder issues including kidney gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men and women and even children. It notes one bottle lasts two months costs one dollar and may be mailed from St Louis Missouri with testimonials available.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
P. O. Box
St. Louis
Greenfield
Tenn
W. Hall
Louis
Kiney
Texas
C. B. Drewry
Scholarships Needed For Normal School Expansion
The commission running the State Normal School in Georgia limits next session to 300 due to lack of dormitory and classroom space. About 600 teachers will be denied admission statewide. President Branson plans a drive for 100 new scholarships to secure funds from donors and the General Education Board.
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State Normal School
Normal School
Branson
Generaus
General Education Board
State Normal School Commission
Georgia
Trinity College
N.C
Peabody Normal School
Tenn
Jacksonville
Als
City Schools
Athens
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Milledgaville
Enler B. Smith
Ee Ineeas College
Supt. Whites
Asociste
Whitesboro Normal School
Texas
LaGrange
Female College
Emily 8. Harrison
Radcliffe Annex
Harvard University
Francisque Sarcy
Paris
University of Chicago
M. Ora Martyn
A. B
LaGrange Female College
Fred J. Orr
University of Georgia
Drexel Institute
Teachers’ College
New York
Francis H. Lyon
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
N. Y
Winn Day School
Madison Avenue Day School
D. Abbott
Mathematica
Emory College
Mathematics Andrew Female College
Cuthbert
Cook County Normal School
Chicago
Univerity of Chicago
Alexander Rhodes
Miller Manual Training School
Agricultural and Mechanical College
N. C
North Carolina Experiment Station
Jane E. Taylor
Woman's College
Baltimore
Oread Institute
Worcester
Maas
Europe
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Lynchburg
Virginia
Knorville
Lucy L. Davis
Floyd
Monroe Grammar School
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Hattie Hunt
Oswego State Normal School
University City of New York
Clark University
Mass
Chicago University
Germany
England
Hartford
Conn
Lollie M. Smith
Graduate State Normal School
Lexington Wants The Trolly Lime
The Oglethorpe Echo reports interest in an electric road from Atlanta through Decatur Monroe Watkinsville Athens Lexington Washington to Augusta. The town embraces the plan, seeking direct outside connections and rail links. Also mentions Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and a New York address for Big Brothers.
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Oglethorpe Echo
Athens
Lexington
Echo
J. Morgan Syndicate
Toledo
Ohio
Atlanta
Decatur
Monroe
Watkinsville
Washington
Augusta
Ely
Big Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Bargain Menswear: Collars Shirts and Wool Sergeants
Advertisement lists pricing on men’s goods: 100 dozen Gent’s collars at 75¢ a dozen or 15¢ each, 25 dozen Gent’s night shirts braided trim at 50¢, 200 pairs men’s fine all wool sergeants at $2.50, with higher typical prices noted. Includes overalls.
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Texas Wonder
Mall
Oglethope
Inman, Smith & CO
South
Pais
Neubias
Just
Belfast
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