Clarke County urged to host good roads visiting party
Habersham leaders plan a auto caravan to Athens to study Clarke County road building with W. H. Holman and Prof. Strahan. Real estate investor William Eberhart champions a bonding program to fund top soil road methods and urges local officials to prepare a welcoming session at the Georgian before a county tour of Clarke roads.
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W. 3. Holman
Clarke County Board
Habersham
Clarke
Athens
Holman
Georgia
C. M. Strahan
Clarke County
William Eberhart
Cornell
Cornelian Real Estate and Investment Company
J. W. Peyton
A M. Bagley
Clarkesville
Cornelia
Robertson
Good County
Banks County
Homer
Maysville
Clarke County Commission
Habstekam
Eberhart
Death by Own Hand Shocks Comer Community
James T Comer aged about sixty a prominent local figure died after shooting himself in the breast while in a temporary state of insanity caused by long standing apoplexy. He left a note and died instantly in an outhouse after placing the shotgun against his chest. He leaves a wife and five children and was to be buried in Athens after services in Comer.
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Comer
James T Comer
Mr. Comer
Athens
City
Margie Alexander
M. P. Alexander
Maysville
E. C. Jackson
Pistol Victim Dead in General Row Near Smithonia
In Smithonia Georgia on Sunday James Sorrells a white man died after being shot in the left side near the abdomen during a dispute over liquor for a Sunday revel Elder the man accused is in jail at Lexington The fatal shot caused paralysis and severe internal injury despite efforts by Dr S S Smith of Athens to save him The article notes a court investigation may clarify how the dispute arose and mentions recommended use of Chamberlains Liniment for sprains after the incident.
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Smithonia
James Sorrells
Elder
Sorrells
Smith
Athens
Jin
Lexington
Texas Baptist Encampment Opens at Hancock Park Lampasas
An imposing religious service opens the annual Texas Baptist Encampment at Hancock Park in Lampasas, Texas, with three weeks of addresses and discussions led by prominent Baptist divines and educators. A three days golden jubilee for Texas Baptist Women begins tomorrow. Local ads promote Chamberlain's Colic Diarrhea Remedy and Bucklen's Amnic Salve with testimonials from E S Lopez about wound healing.
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Lampasas
Texas
Texas Baptist
Hancock Park
Dallas Delegation Heads to Boston for Ad Clubs Convention
A few hundred advertising club representatives from Texas depart Dal as for Boston to attend the National Association of Advertising Clubs of America convention. They aim to secure Dallas as the next meeting city for the association.
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Dalas
Texas
Advertising Clubs of Texas
Boston
National
Associated ,Advertising Clubs of America
Association For Dallas
Escaped With His Life From a Terrible Cough Cure
Port Harrelson South Carolina resident H B Martin writes of nearly dying twenty one years ago from consumption and a severe cough. After failing with Georgetown DC doctors he credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a full cure. The ad claims guarantees for coughs colds and bronchial issues with trial bottles available at local shops.
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H. B. Martin
Port Harrelson
S. C
Dotcors
Georgetown
D. C
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
National Hay Association Holds Annual Convention in Niagara Falls
The National Hay Association convened in Niagara Falls on July 25 with strong attendance from hay trade representatives nationwide. The meeting runs through tomorrow and Thursday as officials discuss industry matters and set policy for the upcoming season.
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National Hay Association
Niagara Falls
Pareen's Poem a Gem Praise of Dr King Pills
A short poem by Rev H Stubenwoll of Allison extols Dr King's New Life Pills as a health necessity. It claims the pills, sold for 25 cents at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Eons, restore well being when other remedies fail.
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Pareen
Death of Mr George Escoe at 25 in Lincoln
Yesterday evening at 6 45 occurred the death of Mr George Escoe aged 25 at the home of his mother Mrs R L Escoe at the corner of Clayton and Hull streets after a illness of several months He is survived by his mother and brothers and sisters The funeral will be from Young Harris church this afternoon at 4 Rev W L Pierce and Rev S R England conducting the services Interment will be at Oconee cemetery Mr Escoe had hundreds of friends who mourn his untimely death Also a note from Lincoln Nebraska praises Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets stating a girl in Lincoln was cured after three days of use
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Comer
Athens
Sta Lon
Oconee
Comer Brothers
Maysville
George Escoe
R. L. Escoe
Clayton and
Hull
W. Y. Escoe
Charles Escoe
Ed Escoe
Lee Escoe
Eva Escoe
0. P . Everhart
H. H. Arnold
Young
Queen Elizabeth praised on thirty fifth birthday in Brussels
Queen Elizabeth recently recovered from illness receives worldwide congratulations on her thirty fifth birth anniversary. The article notes she was once a Bavarian princess before marriage and is mother to three children, with the heir aged ten. It also promotes Electric Bitters as a blood purifier amid disease concerns.
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Brussels
Elizabeth
Bavaria
Honest Medicines Versus Fakes in Taft Message
Taft's call to amend the Pure Food and Drugs law does not target Foley remedies. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and Foley Kidney Pills are described as standard, trustworthy medicines recognized by the medical profession, with decades of use for coughs, throat and lung ailments and kidney support. Sold by all druggists.
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Taft
Foley
Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Manufacturers Meet
Wages insurance rates uniform accounting and the new workmen's compensation law were discussed at the Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Manufacturers Association summer meeting in Wausau Wisconsin. Iowa State Firemen's Association opened its thirty third annual tournament in Des Moines with delegates and bands attending events through Friday night.
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Wausau
Wis
Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Manufacturers’ Association
Dee Moines
Iowa State Firemen's Association
Ite
Coughs and Colds Medicine Sold by Drugists
Product claims to be effective for coughs and colds for both children and adults. In a yellow package. Refuses substitutes. For sale by all druggists.
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Foley
Lime used in farming tests in Alabama
Tuscaloosa July 25 The Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railway Cotton Culture Department run lime experiments in Alabama on corn cotton peanuts and other crops. Lime from Marengo Green and Sumter counties soil acidity tests show promise of increased yields while preserving soil for plant life. Results will be shared with south farmers soon.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
South
Southern Railway
Alabama Great Southern Hailroad
Cotton Culture Department
Alabama
Marengo
Green
Sumter
Warrior
Tombigbee
Alabama Great Southern
Western Power Boat Association Regatta Opens in Peoria
Speedy motor boats from New York and other Eastern points join the third annual Western Power Boat Association regatta at Peoria on the lake. The fleet includes the region’s fastest craft and the event builds toward a potential defense of the America's Power Boat Cup against a British challenger on Long Island Sound next fall.
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Peoria
New York
Western Power Boat Association
Long Island Sound
Baxter Street Mission Sunday School Palestine Picnic
About 150 to 200 children and some older youths enjoyed a picnic at Baxter Street Mission Sunday School. The event capped the widely discussed Palestine trip that sparked interest and enthusiasm for several weeks.
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Baxter Street
Palestine
Gainesville Negroman Guilty of Wife Murder
Raloy Menth was found guilty of murder in Hall superior court for killing his wife on May 3 in Gainesville. He was sentenced by Judge J. B. Jones to be hanged on Friday, September 1, after a trial noted for its fierce defense and clear lack of justification.
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Balus Merck
Gainesville
Raloy Menth
Hall Superior Court
J. B. Jones
Col. B. P. Gailliard
Jones
Salaries of the Court Officials in Athens Placed
Atlanta dated note reports the special judiciary committee re considers a bill fixing Athens city court salaries. The judge’s salary is set at 2000 dollars and the solicitor’s at 1200 dollars, confounding prior figures of 2400 and 3500. The panel now recommends passage.
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Atlanta
Athens
Special Judiciary
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Chamberlain
Bucklen
Amnica
Lopez
Manilla
W J. Smith & Bro
Jallas
Geo
Young Harris
Lincoln
Lincoln, Neb
Columbus
Ohio College of Agriculture
Meeting OF Lumber
Georgia School of Technology
Lew Hospital
YG AY
Gosteee
K. G. Matheson
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
Western Power Boat Association Regatta
Brown M'f’g CO
Louis
Greenville, Tenn
Special Judiciary Committee
Boise
U' Fly Brothers
Werran Street
New
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Texas Farmers’ Congress
Dr. Tutt
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