Chattanooga Prepares For Largest Confederate Veterans Reunion
Special to the Banner Chattanooga Tennessee March 1. The city gears up for the largest Confederate veterans reunion since the association formed in New Orleans. Expected attendance estimates run to 150 000 with railroads warning of a recording crowd. The 1890 reunion in Chattanooga spurred city growth and now hotels boarding houses and restaurants are ready to serve 160 000 visitors.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
New Orleans
John B. Gordon
J. F. Shipp
Johin B. Gordon
Association For
South
Reunion
Jackson Park
Camp
Stewart
A. P. Stewart
Chickamauga National Park Commission
T. C. Thompson
Erogressiman
John A. Moon
War Department
Tenta
Worsham candidate for assistant secretary in agriculture
Georgia democrats pressure for E Lee Worsham state entomologist to be named assistant secretary of agriculture. They cite his boll weevil battle leadership, wilt resistant cotton strain work, and the Egyptian hybrid as proof he could advance national farm interests. Georgia leaders insist the South deserves representation in the cabinet.
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Specia
Atlanta
E. Lee Worsham
Georgia
United States Department of Agriculture
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Worsham
Georgal
Wareham
Sea Island
National Conservation Congress
Worpham
South
National Department of Agriculture
Georgis
Portraits of merit and memories on European peaks
The advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as proven and praised nationwide and stocked by dealers. A tourist recalls a grand panorama and proclaims a European landscape unmatched. Confederate veterans return to the battlefields of 1863, recalling the bloody struggles and shared memories at Chattanooga.
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Chamberlain
Europe
Chatta
Col James Smith Secures Speer Property Lots
Col Jim Smith of Smithonia Oglethorpe county now owns the entire Speer square after purchasing the last remaining lots. Work begins soon on improvements the James Smith block will replace the historic residence on College Avenue. Laura Speer has bought on College Avenue and will build soon.
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Col
Jas. MS. Smith
Speer Plage
Allen Talmage
Jim Smith
Smithonia
Oglethorpe County
Speer
Col. Smith
Talmage
Erwin & Co
Speer Square
Laura Speer
College Avenue
James Smith
Jefferson Seeks Longer Time in Athens on G I M Schedule
Jefferson Ga March 11 at the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting a push emerged for a Gainesville Midland railroad schedule change to allow more time in Athens. Local leaders argue two hours and fifteen minutes is insufficient for shopping and business, and a revised schedule could be submitted to the railroad authorities within days. A semiannual chamber smoker is planned for the first Friday next month with a full delegation, refreshments and discussions plus a guest speaker. Committee members Col A C Brown Prof L F Elrod and Mr J B Randolph lead preparations.
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Jefferson, Ga
Jefferson Chamber of Commerce
Gainesville Midland Railroad
Athens
Gainesville
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson
A. C. Brown
L. F. Elrod
J. B. Randolph
C O D Parcels Post Delivery Rules Take Effect
Uncle Sam will handle C O D parcels via parcel post starting July 1 1913 with postmasters as agents. The new order details payment on delivery limits insure value and receipt requirements and specifies office designations money order handling and return procedures for non money order offices. It also covers signatures receipts records and refunds and notes perishable cases and indemnity limits.
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Uncle Sam
Atheny
Postmaster General
Parcel-Post
United States
Mark
Spirit of Anarchy lecture to open at Colonial
The Y M C A religious committee schedules a series on temptations with four lectures by Dr J P Campbell on sex questions and by Hon Seaborn Wright on whiskey and gambling The Spirit of Anarchy will be Wrights topic addressing civic and economic aspects Admission is free and Walter's orchestra starts at 3 30 with 30 minutes of music
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Young Men's Christian Association
J. P. Campbell
University of Georgia
South
Seaborn Wright
Rome
Georgia
Wright
United States
Lquar
Colonial
Walter
Fourth American Peace Congress set for St Louis May Day
The Fourth American Peace Congress in St Louis on May 1 announces Wilson as honorary president and Taft with Elihu Root as honorary vice presidents. Active leadership includes Richard Bartholdt as president and Andrew Carnegie among vice chairs. Delegates from across the U S and Canada forecast broad Western Hemisphere representation as peace societies and universities back the effort.
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Woodrow Wilson
William H. Taft
United States
Elihu Root
Richard Bartholdt
Congress
Andrew Carnegie
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
William Jennings Bryan
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Straus
Turkey
John W. Griggs
Frederick W. Lehmann
Committee On International Law
Frederick N. Judson
A. Ross Hill
University of Missouri
E. T. Fairchild
National Educational Association
8. C. Mitchell
University of South Carolina
Uniteen
James—Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
William Renwick
Toronto
Supreme Court of Ontario
Percy V. Pennybacker
Austin
Tex
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Charles Henrotin
Chicago
8. P. Brooks
Baylor University
Waco
Charlea R. Brown
Henry Wade Rogers
Yale University
C. H. Spooner
Norwich University
Manley O. Hudson
Missouri Peace Society
Philip North Moore
St. Louis
James B. Smith
Business Men's League
Smith
Walter B. Stevens
Peace Congress
Canada
Western Hemisphere
Blease
South Carolina
Brown
Georgia
Carey
Wyoming
Colquitt
Texas
Cruce
Oklahoma
Ferris
Michigan
Haines
Maine
McCrary
Kentucky
McDonald
New Mexico
Trammell
Florida
Forest Park
Missouri Historical Society
Monroe
Livingston
Paris
Louisiana Purchase
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Arthur Deerin Call
Washington, D. C
American Peace Society
Panama Canals
Best Known Gough Remedy Remains Trusted Cough Aid
Forty three years Dr. King's New Discovery is hailed worldwide as the most reliable cough remedy. Over three million bottles sold last year with a money back guarantee. Users credit it for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. Available 50c and 1.00 at local druggists.
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Dr. King
J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Raid at Atlanta University Club Stirs City Club Life
In Atlanta March 11 a late night raid at the University Club on Peachtree Street caused a buzz similar to a previous scandal involving a railroad figure and a prominent manicure artist. A party, some members present, used a club key to gain entry after hours, procured whiskey, and gave false names plus cash collateral for recorder courts. Names of the attendees are known, with officials vowing a strict investigation, likely revealing more outside police court.
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Atlanta
University Club
Peachtree Street
Jeff
Recorder’s Court
Beware of colds and remedies for children
Children are prone to contagious diseases when they have colds and authorities warn to beware of colds. For quick cures, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended as pleasant and safe and sold by all dealers. Senator Bacon’s failure to become president pro tempore hurt the Democratic Party by losing his guiding hand in that office.
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Bacon
Senate
Democratic Party
Bucklen's Amica Salve Praised For Skin Ailments
Best for skin diseases Bucklen's Amica Salve quickly heals burns bruises and skin ailments. John Deye of Gladwin Michigan credits twelve years of illness and $400 in doctors' bills to his cure by the salve. It sells for 25 cents and is recommended by local firms. Labor representative note follows political commentary.
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Bucklen
John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised remedy
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming they relieve constipation by stimulating the liver and improving digestion. It claims quick relief and lists availability from W J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 25 cents. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Tablets as a cure and notes census figures about “idiots” in the United States.
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Dr. King
W J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
United States
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