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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1907

Page

6

Extra Sunday rhetoric and grand jury reform debate

The piece discusses the unusual extra Sunday and moral exhortations, then shifts to a Georgia political column advocating abolishing grand juries. It argues a citizen-led system could replace grand juries, saving money and speeding criminal cases, while praising reformers like Gov. Hoke Smith and urging focus on efficiency and accountability.

Boyes James

Chamber backs effort to land railroad shops for city

The Chamber of Commerce presses its campaign to secure the Savannah Augusta and Northern road shops for the city. It is believed that the effort will land the shops here, boosting local business and employment.

Athens Barrow Atlasta Hoke Smith Bunting Smith Georgia iI Empire South Chamber of Commerce Savannah Augusta Northern Road Ntef

Gwinnett Journal Praises Local Benefactor B M Brand

A Gwinnett Journal sketch extols E M Brant later described as B M Brand a plain man with love for the common people. Born 1833 in Walton County he built wealth from chicken trade and loans, funded Haynes Creek church and Gwinnett enterprises, and counseled farmers before moving to Lawrenceville in 1890.

Gwinnett Journal E. M. Brant Brand Bert Mr. Brand Walton ‘County Nisley Walton Madion Joha Cooper Lilly Virginia’ Brand Walton Brand Alice A. Brand Mattie Brand Emory Brand Bally B. Brand Joseph H. Brand Charity 4 Brand Haynes Cre K Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Wis Uving Judge CW. Brand W. J. Peeples Athens Mo Brand Cro War Lawrenceville Wallop Primitive Baptist Haynes Creek Hrand Gwinnett Cotton Mills Gwinnett

German Barber Stow At Stockton Sparks Nonsense Exchange

A tale from Home Magazine recounts a nervous German patron in a Stockton barber shop waiting for a chair. He paces the floor, steps outside, and returns to find others served before him. The head barber quells the dispute with a dry remark about who came in first. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills offered as a remedy for backache and inflammation.

Stockton BE. P. Hilen Centrallifornia ‘Traction Company DeWitt Bs Druggists

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