Athens Daily Banner advertising and subscription rates
The Athens Daily Banner lists delivery options and prices for daily, weekly, and Sunday editions, with annual and semiannual rates. It outlines transient ad rates, local nativity charges, payment methods, and that all accounts belong to T. L. Gantt with payments payable to him.
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President Harrisons pledges criticized as hypocritical
A scathing critique accuses President Harrison of breaking promises from his acceptance letter and inaugural address. It claims a cyclone of changes in departments, removals driven by political considerations, and reveals 11,900 Harrison appointments through May 1889, far above Cleveland's pace, urging the president to reveal true reform stance or resign trusted advisers.
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Iarnison
Pdges
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Han- Hison
Oilice
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Wanamaker
Alis
Warnisus
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Electricity and the Horse in a Changing Age
A20th century view warns horses may dwindle as electricity drives locomotion. Predictions span road wagons and street cars as motor cars gain popularity. Breeding attention could fade, transforming the horse from work animal to a rarity for sport and pleasure over time.
Belemy's Plan and the Call for State Control
The article argues against a socialist plan that would place all industry and education under government control, confiscate private property, and create a uniform society. It contrasts such proposals with calls for reform through peaceful union and shared work, warning of impracticality and the dangers of centralized power. It also touches on tariff influence and parallels with religious unity and China.
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Epwinb “Belemy
Commonwealth
Joax Ruskin
Justin
Christianity in China Faces Internal Factional Strife
The article argues Christianity in China struggles most from its own followers. It notes ministers preach faith but quarrel over minor doctrines. It questions whether unity among forty Protestant bodies could speed growth and reduce harm from sectarian divisions.
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Christ
China
Colored voters threaten own ticket in Ohio politics
The report states that Ohio’s black voters are dissatisfied with limited patronage from the Administration and may form a separate ticket for state officers. If they assert their rights before the election, their power could shift the state and influence national discussions, potentially easing the Southern question temporarily.
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Ohio
Australia to Challenge U S in Cotton Growing
Tue South faces a new rival as Australia expands cotton production. The island-wide experiments show promising results with both short and long varieties. Georgia Commissioner Henderson supplied seed to the Australian Government to test in diverse regions.
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Australia
United States
America
Henderson
Georgia
Franklin Hails Early Extension of Chattanooga Rome Road
Franklin rejoices at prospective early extension of the Chattanooga Rome and Columbus road from Chattanooga to Columbus. The line would pass through Heard County and give Franklin direct rail connection to the outside world, a current missing advantage.
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Rome
President weighs broad pardon for desertion era
The article notes a proposal to grant a free pardon to about 49,000 deserters from the army since 1872 when the last general pardon was declared by President Grant. Old speculators predict Issa’s rise and Quay's influence in elections while Georgia considers a uniform military policy to end its lenient soldiery rules and avoid harsh fines.
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United States
Grant
Tanner
Cotton Exchanges Propose Tare Savings On Bales
The difference in weight between jute and cotton bagging averages 8 pounds per bale. Cotton Exchanges propose allowing this amount as tare deduction. On a 450 bale load the tare would be 19 pounds instead of 27.
Year 1889 Promises to Be Flood Year
The speaker notes that 1889 may be remembered for floods if the current rate continues, suggesting it may rival biblical flood times and surpass many years in rainfall.
Tides to fuel electric light and heat production
A collection of varied notes and quips from the era discusses tides as an energy source for electricity and heating, upcoming legislative work, political bluster, and odd social asides. It mentions Dr Ari SOLD, Col lector Crenshaw, and various political and national issues with a satirical tone.
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Legistare
Maine
Ari- Sold
Collector Crenshaw
Harrison
New York Stock Exchange
They Mean Business About Catarrh Remedy Reward
An advertisement by Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy claims a $500 reward for any nasal catarrh case it cannot cure. The copy asserts the manufacturer’s financial responsibility and reliability, noting the remedy sells at 50 cents through all druggists.
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Dr. Sage
Gen Longstreet Tours Gainesville After Illness
General James Longstreet, recently spent after a Washington trip, was seen on Gainesville streets Saturday. He rode to his farm, one mile from town, and viewed the ashes of his once grand home, a place he called his permanent residence. The veteran appears feeble from a recent attack and looks poorly.
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Longstreet
Washington
James Longstreet
Gainesville
Blood poisoning cure praised by botanic balm in ads
A promotional note extols Botanic Blood Balm as a scientific cure for blood poison. The text then shifts to a street incident on Dovers and Pell streets where a quarrel led to Lee Fook, a Chinese laundryman, being beaten by Chyo Loong and others. Lee was found near death and taken by ambulance to Bellevue Hospital.
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Dovers
Pell Streets
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Chinaman
Bellevue Hospital
Eminent Doctor Endorses Clarke Skin Cure and Soap
Dr C P Henry of Chicago proclaims Clarke's Extract of Plax Skin Cure universally effective after 406750 cases with no failure known. Externally applied, with Clarke's Flax Soap recommended for babies. Skin Cure priced at $1.00 and Soap at 25 cents. Available at all drug stores.
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Chicago
Clarke
Cresco
Iowa
Representative Farmer J N Twitty Highlighted
The Americas Recorder reviews Hon J N Twitty of Jefferson as a model farming leader. It notes his home operation with thirteen ploughs on twenty five acres, daily task planning, and deliberate methods. Results on ten acres without fertilizer and fifteen acres with 200 pounds guano per acre yield profits. includes figures for corn fodder and cotton lint. The piece also comments on the Dunkards and a lottery drawing in New Orleans with prize details.
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Americas Recorder
J. N. Twitty
Jefferson
Twitty
General Assembly
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