Glorious Fourth Celebration Draws Farmers to Athens
The July Fourth events in Athens will attract hundreds of farmers and families from Banks Greene Gwinnett Hall Elbert Jackson Morgan Clarke Hart Oconee counties. Professors of farm sciences will teach in fields and demonstration plots while lectures and exhibits occur in campus halls. A similar program is planned for Baldwin and Putnam counties on July 27 with special trains bringing attendees.
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South
Athens
Banks
Greene Counties
Gwinnett
Hall
Elbert
Jackson
Morgan and Clarke
Hart
Oconee
Banks County
State College of Agriculture
College of Farm Sciences
Baldwin
Putnam Counties
Athena
Relief after kidney trouble boosted by Dean's Pills
A testimonial from Athena citizen Mrs. J. F. Martin cites five years of severe kidney illness, bed confinement, and fatigue. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills from Palmer & Sons Drug Store for rapid relief and lasting health, urging readers to remember the name. Also notes price, dealer, and Foster Milburn Co as US agents.
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Athena
Dean
Kidney Pilla
J. F. Martin
Thomas St
Athens
Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Hon G Ogden Persons Urges Statewide Secondary Schools Need
Hon G Ogden Persons addresses the Athens gathering on Georgia's education system. He traces constitutional history from 1777 to 1903, argues for a general state system including high schools, and condemns past limits that hinder public secondary education while urging timely constitutional amendments to empower statewide high school provision.
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G. Ogden Persons
G. Ogden
Athens
Commonwealth
General Assembly
Cobb
Georgia
Danton
France
Thomas Jefferson
University For Virginia
Blackstone
Common Law Authority
Ife
Feason
Mer
Kent
University of the Atate
University of Georgia
Supreme Court
Walter
Gil
Georgia Treasury Deficit Hovers as Legislature Probes Funds
Governor Brown reports a looming deficit of about fifty nine thousand dollars for January 1911, with only forty nine thousand dollars in the treasury and all taxes accounted for. Auditor Richardson’s fall audit showed a seven hundred thousand dollar deficit on January 1, 1910. Special appropriations totaling about half a million loom, including a two hundred thousand dollar pension bill, challenging lawmakers as they assess funding for Georgia institutions and free high schools.
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Atlanta
Brown
General Assembly
Treasury
Alonzo Richardson
J. Pope Brown
Treasuer Brown
Govvernor Brown
Pope Brown
House
Senate
State University
State College of Agriculture
The
Technological School
State Normal School
School For the Deaf
Georgia
Senator Price Suggested for 1912 Agricultural Commissioner Bid
The Geor gian notes that Senator J. D. Price of Oconee county is expected to run for agricultural commissioner in 1912. Known as chair of the agriculture committee, he is a prominent farmer and businessman with strong farming ties. His friends in the senatorial district consider him a suitable candidate.
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J. D. Price
Oconee County
Mr. Price
T. G. Hudson
Price
Senator Price
Committee On Agriculture
House of Representatives
A Woman's Great Den How to Make Breast Attractive
A vintage health ad claims beauty depends on health and offers Electric Bitters as a remedy for nervousness facial blemishes and worn complexions caused by constipation and kidney poisons. It promises improved stomach liver kidneys blood and nerves with bright eyes smooth skin and good health. Sold for 60c at W J Smith Brothers and H R Palmer & Co.
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W. J. Smith & Bros
H. R. Palmer & Gone
Congressmen named to Mexican centennial commission
Hon W M Howard appointed to represent the United States on the commission for the centennial of the Republic of Mexico. Senator Bacon also appointed but relieved at his own request. Georgiana and the Eighth district praised for having eminent representatives in the house and senate. Chamberlains Cough Remedy offered with money back guarantee if two thirds of a bottle is unsatisfactory. Gold by all dealers.
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W. M. Howard
United States
Republic of Mexico
Bacon
Senate
Eighth District
House
Georgia Pension Rolls Grow as Names Are Added
Atlanta June 29 There are 186 names on Georgia state pension rolls up from last year with 1118 deaths and 1004 new entries as Pension Commissioner John W Lindsey reports to Governor Brown The rise comes despite pending amendments expanding benefits to Confederate soldiers and widows A senate approved bill provides about 200000 for extra payments under the new law Also mentions Chamberlains Colera and Cholera Remedy as a tonic note
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Georgia
Atlanta
John W. Lindsey
Brown
Senate
House
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All Drug
Elate
Appropriations Committees
Tts
Chamberlain
Ufe
Oura
Coca-Cola
the Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta, Ga
Howard Mexican Commission
Chamberlain’ Colle
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