Maryville College Freshmen Face Bible Exam Scandal
Reported at Maryville College in Tennessee on May 26, freshmen were accused of circulating a sensational handbill on campus and in town that mocked a Bible exam. Professors Bassett Hassett and Professor Tasset led the inquiry as faculty sought to locate the guilty parties amid concern over the incident.
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Knoxville
Tern
Maryville College
Maryville
Ssar Bassett
Tasset
the College
Tennessee
Ile
Sciatica Cured After Twenty Years of Torture
Mr J B Massey of 3322 Clinton St Minneapolis Minnesota suffered sciatica for over two decades until using Chamberlains Pain Balm One application eased pain and sleep returned and less than one bottle cured him This testimonial urges others with sciatica or rheumatism to try the 25 cent bottle sold by H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith Bro
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J. B. Massey
Clinton St
Minneapolis
Minn
Mr. Massey
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Express Company Refused Transport for Mississippi-bound Liquor
Judge Smith McPherson denied an injunction to compel American Express to carry liquor packages to Mississippi. Harvest King Distilling argued the local option law justified delivery, but the ruling warned of mass terminations of about 250 agents if granted. 3,500 packages at risk facing fines up to 2.5 million dollars were noted.
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Kansas City
Smith McPherson
United States District Court
Harvest King Distilling Company
American Express Company
Mississippi
Express Company
McPherson
How Did You Hear The President Victory Recalled
In a fragmentary recollection a bystander quotes Demosthenes Dolliver claiming the president won a great victory in the late bill fight and that they obtained substantially all they contended for, with the York World recalling an old deaf man and a pastor discussing concern for the soul.
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Bill
York World
Iis
Foley Kidney Cure Advert: Remedy for Kidney Disorders
An advertisement touts Foley’s Kidney Cure as a safe remedy for kidney disorders. It claims the medicine corrects irregularities, builds up tissues, restores health, and cites a testimonial from A. H. Davis of Mt. Sterling, Iowa, who reports a two year kidney complaint cured after two bottles.
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Foley
A. H. Davis
Mt. Sterling
Towa
Mammoth Floors Crowd with Special Daily Sales
Michael Brothers Company s N Stock boasts an unbroken front of styles and growing customer favor. The store claims five mammoth floors packed with silks, linens, dress goods, whites, millinery, ready-to-wear, rugs, carpets, and curtains plus daily special items and exclusive service.
Lucy Cobb Alumnae Reunion Plans for Semi-Centennial
The Lucy Cobb Alumnae Association announces its annual reunion during commencement week with a large meeting hoped for. Funds have been raised for Alumnae Hall to be built during the summer vacation. The 1908 semi centennial year will mark the fiftieth anniversary, and all alumnae and their families are urged to attend and help make the celebration notable.
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Lucy Cobb
Ren
Overconfidence notes from Indian chief in senate bid
Gen Pleasant Porter, an Indian chief, aims for the senate per the New York Tribune. In a cautious interview he cautions against overconfidence, sharing anecdotes about Norristown and a wittily evasive heiress. He stresses hard work if elected and reflects on ancestral tales of pride and the suburbs.
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Pleasant Porter
Senate
The
New York Tribune
Sam
Norristown
Chamberlains Penn Balm Relieves Rheumatism Quickly
Hundreds testify to the remedy’s magical power against rheumatism. The ad touts fast relief from rheumatic pain after applying Chamberlains Penn Balm with claims of widespread gratitude.
Tablets Unveiled for Jacobs and Myers at Local Synagogue
Friday night at the Jewish synagogue in this city a ceremony unveiled tablets commemorating Gabriel Jacobs and Moses Myers. Dr J Koplowitz spoke for Jacobs while Hon M G Michael addressed Myers. Both speeches praised long devoted service and faithful leadership to the congregation.
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City
Gabriel Jacobs
Moses Myers
J. Koplowitz
Mr. Jacobs
M. G. Michael
Myers
Touah Jacobs
Cold danger and remedy urged by local ads
It warns that neglecting a cold can lead to pneumonia and praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for quick cures. Local merchants IL R Palmver & Sons and W J Smith & Bro offer the remedy. The Central of Georgia Railroad plans terminal property purchases and major improvements to boost Athens freight service, aiming to finish new yards by next fall.
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Chamberlain
IL. R. Palmver & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Central of Georgia Railroad
Central
Athens
Oconee Brick Co starts operation in Athens area
The Oconee Brick Company announces its first kiln is ready for sale on the Southern Railroad line near western Athens. Led by Capt. J. O. Barnett the firm found high quality clay beds and plans to ship brick at market prices with daily capacity of twenty five thousand bricks.
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Oconee Brick Company
Athens
J. O. Barnett
Nornerly
Partley
S. C. Upson
Edward 8. Upson
Foley's Kidney Cure Promised to Cure Kidney Disease
The ad claims Foley's Kidney Cure removes impurities from the blood and prevents irritation that harms organs. It asserts it positively cures all forms of kidney and bladder disease, urging sufferers to use it to avoid blame for poor outcomes.
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Foley
Albany Herald coverage of Jim Griggs nomination scene
Albany area notes show Jim Griggs day in Albany with supporters from multiple counties of the Secaul district as he seeks another term. The Atlanta Journal and Perry Home Journal comment on Democratic alignment with populists, rhetoric about Hoke Smith, and the shifting Republican and populist enthusiasm toward Griggs in the state primary. Ralph Smith notes GOP populist turnout in Gilne County after listening to Hoke Smith.
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Albany Herald
Jim Griggs
Albany
Secaul
Ralph Smith
Gilne
Mary
Riverton postmaster credits Electric Bitters cure
G W Fouts of Riverton Ta recounts a near death from chronic liver trouble and jaundice. He credits Electric Bitters, bought at W J Smith & Bro and Palmer & Sons drug stores, for a lasting eleven year recovery and relief from biliousness neuralgia and digestive issues.
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G. W. Fouts
Riverton
W. J. Smith & Bro
Palmer & Sons Drug Store
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