Excellent Combination Laxative Syrup Promises Gentle Relief
An Excellent Combination describes the pleasant method and beneficial effects of the well known California Fig Syrup Co laxative Syrup. The text extols its cleansing action on kidneys liver and bowels and its gentle relief from colds fevers headaches and habitual constipation. It notes the product uses figs for flavor while medicinal qualities come from senna and other aromatic plants. It urges buying only the full company name to avoid imitations and lists price and sales points.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California Fie Syrup Co
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
OBE
St Elmo Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias Grows Strong
St Elmo Lodge No 40 of the Knights of Pythias is thriving in Athens nine years after its 1890 founding. Charter members numbered forty, now near two hundred with daily admission inquiries. The Top Floor hall of the Max Joseph building is praised as the state’s finest, a symbol of prosperity and ongoing growth for the lodge and city.
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St. Elmo Lodge
Max Joseph
No. 40
Knights of Pythias
Athens Lodge
Athens
Fine horse injures on Georgia Road near Trail Creek
A grey horse owned by Mr. Jack Dudley was badly hurt after falling through a trestle over Trail Creek several days ago. The animal lies in Mr. Yank Lester's field under a tent with a horse doctor treating it. The owner values the horse highly and will make every effort for recovery.
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Jack Dudley
Trail Creek
Yank
Lester
Poisoned Death Of Athens Youth Willie Hood At Home
The 18-year-old son of Dr W L Hood of Nicholson died after taking a bottle of poison by mistake near Athens. He had been ill for some time and suffered severe agony before dying within hours. The Hood family is well known in Athens and the youth had visited the area frequently. The body turned black from the poison and was buried promptly.
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Willie Hood
W. L. Hood
Nicholson
Young Hood
Hood
Athens
Lemon Elixir Promises Cure For Liver And Digestive Ailments
An advertisement extolls Mozley Lemon Elixir as a liver and kidney tonic that cures biliousness constipation indigestion headaches fevers and nervous prostration among other ills. It claims lemons combined with tonics improve stomach liver bowels and blood and cites testimonials from Georgia and Virginia users who report relief from indigestion chills fever heart trouble and nervous headaches.
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H. Mozley
New Rails Laid On City Railway Tracks
Last night a large force under Mr Hughes began removing old rails and laying new ones along the portion from Hancock Avenue near the Methodist church to Prince Avenue. The work aimed to restore a sound road bed after heavy use and to ensure smoother car operation once settled.
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City Railway
Hancock Avenue
Methodist Church
Prince Avenue
Hughes
Botanic Blood Balm promises cures for blood diseases
An advertisement touts BBB Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for tumors ulcers cancers and skin blemishes claiming quick results in one to five months. It offers free samples and a medical consultation and lists price options 1 bottle 1 dollar or six for five with orders via Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga.
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Mall. B.B.B
Botanic
Address Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Fire at Whitworth stables wrecks Paris area
A large blaze began last night in Whitworth’s stables in Paris Tennessee and spread to nearly twenty buildings, wiping about $175,000 in property. Poor water supply hindered firefighting and the blaze is blamed on fireworks.
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Paris
Tenn
Whitworth
Yale Harvard Team Sails to London for Oxford Cambridge Match
The Yale Harvard athletic team sailed today on the American Liner St Louis to England to compete with Oxford and Cambridge. All the men are in excellent condition and ready for the events in London.
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Oxford
Cambridge
New York
Yale
Harvard
St. Louis
England
Bloodshed on Negros Island As Californians Face Homeward Voyage
Reports from Negros describe a 250 strong rebel attack on a departing California regiment post. One soldier was killed and another wounded as Bolomen assaulted the unit before it was driven off. The Sherman will return California troops to Manila before sailing to San Francisco. The Grant will embark the Colorado regiment soon.
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Manila
Negros
California
Sherman
San Francisco
Grant
Colorado
Telegraphic Brevities Highlight Quick News Snippets
A Fourth of July fight in Atlanta left one dead and another badly hurt. Memphis suffered a $450,000 fire with a man killed and the fire chief fatally hurt. Milly Stephens, a 114 year old woman, died at Lexington Georgia. Governor Candler and staff are at Jamesville for a chautauqua. Atlanta records the hottest month in history by half a degree.
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Atlanta
Memphis
Candler
Georgia
Jamesville
Mercer Debaters Face Colonial Expansion Debate in Grantville
Mercer University teams led by Bolding George and Lawson duel with Col onel J. P. Barnett M M Jones and Robert D. Fargan in Grantville auditorium August 18. The event proceeds with sequential twenty five minute speeches on the question whether a permanent policy of colonial expansion would benefit the United States with Mercer taking the negative.
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Grantville
Bolding
George and Lawson
Mercer University
J. P. Barnett
Macon
M. M. Jones
Social Circle
Robert D. Fargan
Oxford
United States
Mercer
Hanging at Nichol's trestle ends in murder verdict
In Waycross Georgia a negro named Will Pierce a tie chopper for G W West was found hanged by the toes from a trestle. A bullet wound in his right breast and an inquest verdict of death by pistol shot in the hands of unknown parties were reported. Police suppose a card dispute led to his murder.
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Waycross
Ochbildren
Nichol
Japan
Will Pierce
G. W. West
Nichols
Dixon Resigns as Seaboard Agent in Athens
Mr Joe Dixon resigns from the Seaboard Air Line after six years in Athens due to ill health. He began in 1879 and served in King's Mountain Gastonia Tooota and Athens with a near perfect attendance. His departure prompts speculation on a successor around mid month and notes his strong service record. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised with a testimonial from Toledo Ohio.
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J. K. Dixon
Seaboard Air Line
Athens
Dixon
King’s Mountain
Gastonia
Tootoa
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Fourth in Porto Rico parade and rally highlight celebration
San Juan marked the Fourth with a military and civic parade a barbecue athletic sports fireworks and speeches. Governor General Davis hosted a reception attended by prominent residents. The Ere Fes republican party convened and adopted a platform pledging support for measures to Americanize the island.
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San Juan
P. R
Davis
Republican Party
Ere Fes
Palmetto Negroes Hoax Sends Griffin Deeply Stirred
A Newnan message claimed Palmetto negroes would burn Griffin Georgia last night. gate posts bore a red B.T. mark. The warning proved a hoax and little alarm was taken.
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Griffin
Griffin, Ga
Newnan
B. T
Roundlap Cotton Bales Transform Industry and Anger Competitors
The American Cotton Company markets the Roundlap bale as a revolutionary cotton form that cuts manufacturing steps and lowers costs. Mills in New England and Europe seek Roundlap cotton, while old bagging and compress interests oppose the change, arguing over farmer savings and future prices. William C. Lovering predicts global mills will demand Roundlap bales for all deliveries.
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American Cotton Company
New England
Europe
Wm. C Lovering
A Queer Place D P Morris Found Dying At Exposition Park
David P. Morris of Atlanta was found unconscious on the top of the Forestry building at Exposition park with a vial of laudanum nearby. He had climbed the building Monday afternoon and swallowed the drug to sleep, later dying from an overdose believed accidental rather than suicide.
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D.P. Morris
Atlanta
Exposition Park
David P. Morris
Mr. Morris
Tumor Found In Lumberman's Stomach In Cleveland Visit
Chicago July 4 report details that James Foster a wealthy Cleveland lumber man had his stomach photographed revealing a large tumor. Doctors say it would have caused death soon if not discovered.
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Chicago
James Foster
Cleveland
Witty Will Tinkering and Mixed Baby Judgment Tale
A London lawyer anecdotes about women changing their wills frequently and to what ends. A Greek Aleppo judgment recalls Solomon as a beautiful child is awarded to the daughter while the elder mother concedes. The ruling notes that the daughter’s first child deserved happiness and relief from humiliation.
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Aleppo
Solomon
Constantinople
Malumat
Installation of New Officers at Local Lodge Meeting
Local Lodge No. 75 I O O P held a large meeting reporting progress and bright prospects. Sixteen officers were installed including T F Green Noble Grand and others. finances show solid sick and funeral benefit funds and growing membership. advertised kidney remedy Dr Sawyer’s Akaline is mentioned as for sale by Warren J. Smith & Bro.
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1.O.O.P
Glenn Lodge
T. F. Green
Noble Grand
H. Colson
W. P. Nonderau
W. Parr
E H Brown
Erwin, Jr
W. M
J. E. Gardner
Athens
Hazardous Material Explosion Kills Dozens in Odessa
A July dispatch from Odessa Berlin reports a coal mine excavation when a hazardous material cartridge exploded nearby. Forty-nine people were fatally injured and twenty others hurt in the blast.
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Odessa
Berlin
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