Rip Van Winkle temperance lesson at Normal School
Miss Mildred Rutherford presented Rip Van Winkle to argue for total abstinence. She traced the character from prosperous businessman to a drunken vagabond and urged the audience to heed temperance, noting only divine grace could reform a ruined life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rutherford
Normal School
Mildred Rutherford
Rip van Winkle
Joe Jefferson
Rip van Winkie
Falling Waters
Gretchen
Derrick von Beekman
Schneider
Hiquor
Nquor
Mquor
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Rip
Gossip in Spring Fashions Sparks Embroidered Strips and Plumes
New York dispatch previews spring trends with embroidered yard strips for collars in heavy materials, gold and silver braids, and floral motifs. Hats favor mushroom shapes, tulle, ribbons, lace shawls, and tall ostrich plumes in vivid color blends, signaling brighter colors with refined belts and lingerie waists for a Southern audience.
Figman resumes tour in The Man on the Box at Fort Worth
Max Figman who has been seriously ill resumed his tour in The Man on the Box at Fort Worth Texas last Friday night. His success in the title role of Tarot McGrath's comedy has prompted manager John Cort to extend the tour one month beyond original bookings. Cotton accounts for twenty eight percent of US exports. The South remains the nation’s strongest region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Figman
Fort Worth
Tex
Mr. Figman
Tarot McGrath
John Cort
Southern Mutual to Move Historic Building to Hancock and College
The Southern Mutual Insurance Co will relocate its seven story office building to a new lot owned by E. D. Sledge at Hancock and College avenues in Athens. The building will be preserved, then leased to the Athens Electric Railway Co for ten years with a purchase option, and work to move begins in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock Avenue
College Avenue
Fave
Athens Electric Railway Company
Athens
Great Insurance Company
Southern Mutual Insurance Co
E. D. Sledge
Southern Mutual
City Hall
Sledge
Mancock Avenue
C. N. Palmer
Hi Be
Nancock Avenue
Street Railway
Post Ofice
Classie Ciy
Committee Forms To Select District Agricultural School Principal
Principal Hodgson of the eighth district agricultural school leads a three member committee including A Copeland of Greensboro and Harvie Jordan of Monticello to hire a district school principal. The position pays 1500 dollars yearly. Applicants should mail details of experience to the Athens chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Hodgson
Agricultural School
Messrs, KE
A. Copeland
Greensboro
Harvie Jordan
Monticello
Athens
Rising From the Grave Electric Bitters Claim Cure
William A. Fertwell of Lucama North Carolina reports a remarkable improvement after fewer than three bottles of Electric Bitters. He credits relief from Brights disease in the diabetes stage and says the remedy has halted long standing liver and bladder problems. The product is guaranteed by local druggists at 50 cents. The rest of the text includes unrelated political remarks and ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Fertwell
Lucama
N. C
Bright
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Son
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Czar
Pittsburg
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Joe Bailey
Texas
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South
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Dresden
Madras
Oxfords
Derby Madras
Percales
Anthony
Doyles
Voite
New York
Jace
Tutt
United States
Stonewall Jackson
Georgia
Savannah
Brother Stovall
White
United States Senate
Reed Smoot
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia Darkey
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