Memorable Sermon on Mary the Memorial Woman at Lucy Cobb
Dr. Burrows preached an eloquent Augusta sermon at Lucy Cobb Institute on the theme Mary the Memorial Woman. He depicted love as the core of Christian life, contrasting true love with mercantile charity and stressing sacrifice as the test of genuine affection.
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Seney-Stovall Chapel
Elsie Tyler
Lansing Burrows
Augusta
Jesus
Burrows
Christ
Bethany
Mary
Special Cut Price Sale of Ready Made Garments
A local sale advertises shirt waist bargains with 350 ladies percale waists at 18c, 275 waists at 25c, and 200 waists in madras cloth and cheviots at 35c each. The items are described as real value and the entire lot is offered this week only, claiming costs below material value.
Cut Price Sale of Ready Made Skirts and Suits
Ready made skirts and suits offered at deep discounts with numerous line items. Prices range from 25c to 3.98, including crash skirts, navy and white duck skirts, cord and pique options, WhitWelt pique, covert cloth, and wool skirts. Several items priced below usual values, including a 1.50 to 3.98 spread and wrappers at 50c. Strong emphasis on clearance and value.
Special Sale This Week on Draperies and Household Goods
Special sale this week on table linens napkins towels and linen crash Turkish bath towels white quilts trunks dress suit and traveling cases Rugs lace curtains damask portiers window curtains dotted Swiss draperies silk and furniture damask mattings lumber Lenoliums oil cloth floor coverings window shades mosquito canopies netting and canopies with fine netting in small medium and large sizes just received a large shipment.
Sale of Hosiery and Underwear in New Stock
Just received large shipment of men's, boys, girls, and infants hosiery in cotton and lisle thread. Men's socks priced 8, 10, 12, 4, 15 and 25c. Ladies stockings 10, 12, 14, 15, 20, 25, 35, 50 and 75c. Children's hose 10, 15, 25 and 35c. New lot socks and stockings for children in red, white, tan and black. Best line of hosiery in the city.
Swiss Ribbed Vests and Accessories Stock Sale
Readable details of a local sale listing 850 dozen bleached Swiss ribbed vests with varying values and prices. Also promotes Lisle vests, silk trimmed options, fans, umbrellas, parasols, neckwear, belts, ribbons, chains, pins, gloves, insertions for waist and skirt, wallaces and inseritions for collars and veils. Includes color variety and stock notes.
Ribbon Sale and assorted dry goods blitz
A long sale listing 500 ribbon remnants at 15c yard and 260 pieces of silk ribbons suitable for collars belts and sashes. Includes 350 baby caps and bonnets lawn Swiss new styles at cost this week. Neck chains bead and pearl chains discounted with other trimmed hats embroideries and bath products. Numerous prices for soaps talcum lotions hair brushes and household items.
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Corral
Silk Remnants and Silks at Half Price Sale
500 yards colored Grenadines and Lustrines 18, 25 and 35 cents. 500 yards Printed Silk Muslins 25 cents, 50 cents value. 600 yards Printed Silk Mouslines 35 cents closing out, 25 cents for Wash Silks. 500 yards Swivel Silks in black, white and cream 25 cents, value 50. Lot Remnant Silks at one half price. Reduced Fancy Silks for waists and trimmings.
Reduced sale on wool and colored dress goods
The store advertises price reductions across wool dress goods in light, medium, and heavy weights with plain and fancy weaves. Colored dress goods and evening dress fabrics plus silks are also offered at reduced prices.
Millinery Summer Stock Closing Out At Reduced Price
A local millinery shop announces the closing out of its entire summer stock at reduced prices. Limited selections remain as season end sale continues with discounts across hats and accessories.
Davison and Love Sermons on Charity and Forethought
A wartime period newspaper note recounts a sermon by Dr. Burrows urging young women to choose the better life and live with divine presence. Another address at six o clock praised sympathy and helpfulness. The column cautions that bad management and lack of forethought cause trouble, promoting Chamberlain's remedy as a prudent household essential sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Bethany
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Sharkey Accepts Ready to Fight Jeffries Anywhere
Paso Robles Cal June 12 Sam Sharkey declares he will meet champion Jeffries anywhere and post his forfeit within six weeks. He demands a twenty four foot ring under Marquis of Queensbury rules and pitches the whole purse to the winner, saying he feels fit to fight when Jeffries is ready.
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Paso Robles
Cal
Associated Press
Jeffries
Sharkey
Jefferies
Marquis of Queensbury
Sam
Escaped From Jail At Cumming Ga Four Men Flee
On June 12, four inmates escaped the Cumming jail at about 6 p m Gus Tatton a white man and Tobe Eberhart along with Scott Cobb and Pig Daniel all jailed on serious charges. Tatton faces gambling Eberhart highway robbery and attempted murder Cobb assault with intent to rape and Daniel gambling. Pig Daniel reportedly has broken jail multiple times. Sheriff Barrett is at large.
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Cumming
O Cumming
Gus Tatton
Tobe Eberhart
Scott Cobb
Pig Daniel
Tatton
Eberhart
Pig
Barrett
Policy Boasted At Progressive Friends Meeting
At Kennett Square the forty seventh Progressive Friends meeting heard William Lloyd Garrison attack U S policy in the Philippines. He called imperialism a betrayal of democracy and warned that retaining the Philippines would jeopardize Cuba’s independence and stain the nation with murder and barbarism. The talk condemned sending youths to learn the guard’s lessons and future graveyards in the tropics.
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Philadelphia
Meeting of Progressive Friends
Kennett’s Square
William Lloyd Garrison
Philippines
Garrison
Cuba
Spain
Olympia
Govenor
Strand
Conel
C. Tropics
B. H. Mitchell
Christaan
Domitian
Commodus
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Mozley’s Lemon Elixir Promoted for Liver and Digestive Health
An old advert promotes Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a remedy for biliousness constipation indigestion and headaches and claims benefits for sleep nervousness fever chills and kidney issues. It urges ladies to use for natural regulation and lists 50c and 1.00 bottles from druggists. Testimonials praise cures of headaches indigestion leg ulcers and bronchial disorders as products prepared by Dr H Mozley Atlanta Ga.
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H. Mozley
Atlanta
Mozley
E. A. Beville
Woodstock
Ala
Olympia Arrives at Singapore With Admiral Dewey Aboard
Singapore June 12 The United States cruiser Olympia with Admiral Dewey on board arrived here today from Hong Kong. Dewey’s health continues to improve. The Olympia will probably leave Singapore on June 16 and Admiral Dewey will land tomorrow.
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Singapore
Olympia
Admiral Dewey
Hong Kong
Sigapore
Admiral Prefers Onboard Duties After Hong Kong Voyage
The admiral intends to stay aboard the cruiser and declines shore social invitations. He says the voyage, from Hong Kong, was thoroughly enjoyed and ends with a note about a dubious remedy advertisement included in the text.
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Hong Kong
Gets New Trial by Court Columbus
Shortly after midnight the jury in the case of Mrs. Mattie A. Hughes accused of murdering her husband failed to agree after a second trial was ordered. The trial began in Greenville on Wednesday with the jury split four for acquittal and eight for manslaughter after being given the case yesterday afternoon.
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Columbus
S. C
Mattie A. Hughes
Greenville
Dinner to Picquart in Paris honors Picquart
Paris June 12. Traireux former justice minister hosted a dinner and reception for Lieutenant Colonel Picquart. Guests included the prince and princess of Monaco and Madame Dreyfus. Mathieu Dreyfus embraced Picquart. Madame Dreyfus fainted from emotion.
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Paris
Yellow fever panic spreads from Vera Cruz to Cordoba
Yellow fever rages through Vera Cruz with over sixty percent weekly mortality. The illness has reached Cordoba with cases and deaths. City authorities push thorough disinfection and water supply improvements while sanitation and drained flushing plans are debated to curb the outbreak. Public opinion backs urgent sanitation and pure water measures.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
Cordoba
Brent Joss
Directors Meeting at Exchange Bank Names Interim Officers
Directors of the Exchange Bank met yesterday afternoon and postponed electing a cashier until the bank examiner completes his work. Capit J. J. O. McMa han was selected cashier and Mr. Louis Oaimak was named temporary bookkeeper. Permanent officers to be decided later.
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Exchange Bank
Capit
J. J. O. McMahan
Louis Oaimak
Buckshot Fatality After Serenaders Refuse to Leave
A Oklahoma incident reports a wedding serenade near Waitonga turned deadly when about twenty guests refused to depart after order was given. Harry Randall fired a shotgun at the couple, wounding the bride fatally and injuring the groom, while a brother was also hurt. No arrests yet, with all attendees fled.
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Wichita
Kas
Ray Higgins
Waitonga
Okla
Harry Randall
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DR. Burrows
Augusta Divine
Lucy Cobb
Lucy Cobb Institute
Davison & Lowe's
White Goods
Davison & Love
Sailor
President McKinley
Philipine Islands
Etta.w. Jones
Parkerburg
West Virginia
Moziey
Harry Adams
First Avenue
Birmingham
LENON
Picquart
Drefus
The
South America
India
Queensland
Williams
Connecticut
Benjamin Smith
Kentucky
Guy
Mary A. Beard
Claremore
Ark
Nashville American
Tommy
Strozzi Palace
Rome
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