Georgia faces long road to regulate liquor after dry border draws outflow
Atlanta observers say Tennessee and Florida local option votes revive Georgia liquor debate. Prohibitionists fear loss of tax revenue as Chattanooga and Jacksonville thrive on Georgia money. Georgia may move toward regulated sale or local option, but leadership and timing remain uncertain.
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Atlanta
Gay
Tennessee
Georgia
Chattanooga
Jacksonville
Tennesse
Florida
Ilchrist
Patterson
Chattanooge
Congress
Bo Georgia
Hoke Smith
Jos. M. Brown
South Carolina
Notification for Gov Brown Nomination Set July 11
Hon Joseph M Brown will be officially notified of his gubernatorial nomination on Saturday morning July 11 at 11 o clock in Marietta Cobb County. A 35 member notification party from across Georgia will travel by special trolley to Brown's home for the address and acceptance speech followed by a county barbecue in a large grove.
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Aianta
Fia
Joseph M Brown
Marietta
Cobb County
Avernoon
Brown
J. R. Smith
Atlanta
Smith
Mr. Brown
Mr. Smith
North Cearlin
Cherokee County
Vel
Plana House
Atlinta
Mc Brown
Jos. Smith
Khude
Cobh County
North Georgia
Annals of Georgia
Death Blow to the Bucket Shops
Hartford Connecticut June 30 proprietors of the hundred or more bucket shops are winding up their affairs as the anti bucket shop law takes effect tomorrow. It bars operation with severe penalties including fines and jail time for second offenses. The law, modeled after the Indiana statute, requires brokers to provide written details of every transaction naming the counterparty, time, place and price. Refusal to do so evidences illegitimate brokerage.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Aitstom
Chamblinberlain's Cholera Remedy Claims Long Record
The ad extols Chamblinberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as established for over thirty five years. It notes past waterborne illness in IST2 and asserts the remedy outperforms others, with nationwide and international use and high pharmacist endorsement. It mentions retailers and potential brewery impact on state property.
Georgia text books face first five year test in 1909
Text about Georgia adopting uniform text books and delaying further changes beyond necessary updates. Alabama changed most books. Georgia aims to keep existing titles to avoid widespread purchases. Commission members expect few changes, planning September meeting to decide. North Carolina Bar Association holds tenth annual meeting in Morehead City with Judge Moore presiding.
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Atlata
Alabama
Georgia
Text Book Commission
Wetterhonke
State Text Book Commission
Georgian Commission
Alabama Commission
Georgia Commission
Georgia Book Commission
State House
Commission
North Carolina Bar Meeting
Morehead City
N. C
North Carolina Bar Association
Charles A. Moore
Asheville
C. A. Woods
Supreme Court of
South Carolina
G. V. Walser
Lexington
A. M. Waddell
Wilmington
Jand Gen
Theodore F. Davidson
German American Teachers hold three day Milwaukee convention
The National German American Teachers Association convenes in Milwaukee for three days with strong attendance. Participants include Ernest L. Wolf of St Louis Prof James Taab Hatfield of Northwestern University Prof Ernest Voss of the University of Wisconsin Emil Kramer of Cincinnati and Dr A Hoelber of New York.
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German-American Teachers Association
Milwaukee
Wis
National
War Against Consumption Promises Safe Cure
All nations strive to curb the white plague as consumption claims many yearly victims. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as safe and certain, curing coughs and colds and preventing consumption. The genuine product is in a yellow package.
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Foley
Bishop Brent Returns to United States for Washington Diocese Decision
Bishop Charles H. Brent left Manila today en route to the United States. He will confer with the Protestant Episcopal standing committee in Washington and decide whether to accept the bishopric of the Washington diocese to which he was recently elected.
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Charles H. Brent
Manila
United States
Washington
Protestant Episcopal Church
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed by J W Jenkins
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill N C praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve the world affords. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and always heals every sore burn or wound. Sold for 25 cents at W J Smith & Bro and Palmer Sons drug stores.
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Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
Tom
W. J. Smith & Bro
Palmer @ Sons drug stores
Prohibition Plank Urged At Democratic Convention
Denver June 30 The fight over the anti injunction plank in the democratic platform is the current struggle as supporters press to add a prohibition plank. General James B Weaver leads the effort with backing from southern delegations. The party seeks a clear specific statement on the issue. Vice presidential rumors focus on Chanler, Chamberlain gains favor, and Taggart releases convention chaplains for July 7 to 11. Notices of contests involve 45 seats across multiple districts and cities.
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Denver
Cal
Committee On Resolutions
James B. Weaver
Iowa
General Weaver
Bryan
Chanter
New York
Norman F. Mack
Chanler
George C. Chamberlain
Oregon
Mhe
Taggart
Iist Jy
James J. Keane
Wyoming
C. F. Remser
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Samuel Kereh
Seattle
Wash
P. T. Ramsey
St Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church South
Urey Woodson
Naional Committee
Georgia rail commission debate shows potential five to three plan
Atlanta rumor mill centers on reducing the state railroad commission from five to three and abolishing the special attorney post. Senators may amend existing law, with a four year delay if only term expirations are changed. House stance unclear as reform spirit fades, while the commission seeks more funding.
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Atlanta
State Railroad Commission
General Assembly
Jst
Senate
Hoke Smith
James K. Hines
House
Railroad Commission
Commission
Gough
Commisseion
We Are One Half of Us Says Wife in Magazine
In a Young Men’s Magazine exchange, a wife asserts unity in marriage while insisting she retains personal autonomy, declaring that her husband is only half of their union and that she will choose how she is dressed in public.
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Haif
Young Men's Magazine
Twenty Five Cents Price of Peace Advert
An 1860s style ad notes Chamberlain's Salve quickly soothes skin diseases at 25 cents. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and others. Meanwhile a delegation led by former Senator Dubois has submitted petition to file contests before the national committee meeting on July 6.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
E. McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Dubois
National Committee
Examinations Dates Change For Rhodes Scholarship
The Rhodes scholarship exams, formerly held in January every two years, will now be in October to give judges more decision time and winners more arranging time to go to England. Chancellor Barrow, Georgia board chair, received notice from trustees that the next exam will be in October 1909.
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Cecil Rhodes
England
Barrow
Board of Examiners For
Georgia
Husband shoots wife in Georgia cooling off incident
Dennis Paulk Jr of Douglas, Georgia, described as well connected in Coffee and Berrien counties, returned home intoxicated and shot his wife after she pleaded. He previously killed a friend Floyd eight years ago and was pardoned. authorities consider him possibly mentally unstable.
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Douglas
Dennis Paulk, Jr
Berrien
Paulk
Dennis
Floyd
Tiger Fined Heavily In Macon Recorder Court
In Macon on a Saturday, Cornelius O Connell was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to sixty days in the city barracks for violating the tiger ordinance. Witnesses testified they purchased whisky in the room over O Connell s restaurant on Poplar street. Judge A L Miller presided, Attorney W D AleNeil represented the defendant who appealed and was committed to the state court under heavy bond.
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TIGER
Macon
A. L. Miller
Recorder’s Court
Cornelius O'Connell
O'Connell
Poplar Street
Miller
W. D. AleNeil
O'Connel
Queer bedsteads arrive in Bagdad trade reports
Consul Magissen notes foreign bedsteads appeared in Baghdad about eighty years ago with British merchants. Early beds were scarce for natives who used a cheap birdcage like structure built from dry branches or date palm. About 20 percent of Baghdad's estimated 200000 population employ this style of furniture.
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Consul Magissen
Bagdad
Two Weeks Ahead Vacation At Farm Inn Hotel
A hotelier asks a guest how long he plans to stay and the guest answers a little over two weeks. The wife notes a three week plan, but the man keeps quiet to avoid attracting attention from guests lingering at the desk. He cites the muffled chaos caused by readers chasing the title of a certain famous book.
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Farminly
New York Press
Jim
Mystery Bulging Coats Aids Street Beat In Whitchurch
An election speech in Whitchurch, Shropshire, is recalled as a young man with bulging coat pockets drew suspicion. Two bystanders followed him as he entered the meeting, a crackling sound followed and he left the room. The tale ends with a ribald aside about a bridal suite and a generic drug ad.
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England
Whitchurch
Pictures Show Governors Elect And Senator In Atlanta Rotunda
In Atlanta June 30 two pictures greeted the crowd at the Kimball House convention. One features Governor elect Brown and the other Senator elect McCurry. Family ties link the figures, with connections to prominent Georgia and South Carolina figures, including relations to Mrs. Benson and Hottuo Sloan, highlighting a shared political lineage.
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Atlanta
Kimball House
Buy Macray Brown
Ernor
Yuyjyur
Senate
Nan B. McCurry
Sistay Ryy
Seiutay Curry
Didney Benson
Milas Elizaterton
Gov-eloct Brown
Ator McCurry
Norton
Virginia
Tts
Carolina
Frances Greshis
Governig
Guy
Guy For Whom Senator McCurry’s Partnor Is Named. Senator McCurry
Hottuo T. Sloan
South Carolina
House of Peosentatives
John T. Jr
Gov. Heyward
Kodol Promoted for Stomach Trouble Relief
An advertisement touts Kodol as a remedy for stomach discomfort and indigestion. It claims quick relief and urges continued use as needed. The pitch notes the product is sold by all druggists.
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DeWit
Not Caught Twice Insurance Tale From Sara Harper's Monthly
A German farmer in Indiana declines a life insurance policy after a fire destroys his home. The agent jokes about insuring his wife, who the farmer says he would not lose for a thousand dollars. The yarn highlights humorous perils in insurance pitching.
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Indiana
Sara Harper's Monthly
Germigsly
Dot
Ani
Hfe
Hall's Catarrh Cure Marketed for Deafness
An advertisement claims deafness results from nasal catarrh and inflamed Eustachian tubes. It promises a cure with Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills, listing price and distributors.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Hall
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McCarren- Murphy
Idaho
HE. C. DeWitt & Co
N. Cornell
Roding
Genees
Joseph M. Brown
Julian B. McCurry
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