Hardwick to Deliver Lucy Cobb Commencement Address
Hon Thomas W Hardwick of Sandersville Georgia will give the literary address at Lucy Cobb Institute commencement. A UGA graduate and two term Georgia legislator now a congressional candidate, he is a renowned speaker. Dr Alonso Monk to preach the commencement sermon enhances the program.
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Lucy Cobb
Thos. W. Hardwick
Sandersville, Ga
Lucy Cobb Institute
Hardwick
University of Georgia
Georgia
Congress
Congressman Fleming
Athens
Lacy Cobb
Alonso Monk
Cotton glut anticipated as prices rise in Athens
About 6,000 bales exist with roughly 5,000 saleable bales currently in Athens. The stock is lower than in years at this season and traders predict that if the staple’s price climbs much higher, virtually all cotton would be sold at once.
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Athens
Living Day by Day: The True Measure of a Life
Ernest Crosby’s lines from the St. Louis Mirror consider whether a man’s death proves his faith or if his daily life truly embodies the truth he pursued. The piece contrasts dying bravely with living out one’s ideals each day and asks if witnesses of his life can reconcile doubt with the example set.
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Ernest Crosby
St. Louis Mirror
Born Device Averts Rail Wrecks With Lights and Brakes
Dr. M A Born of Lawrenceville unveils an electrical rail safety device for engines that lights lamps to warn engineers when trains approach within a mile and automatically applies air brakes to stop both trains within a quarter mile. Patent pursuit, cost estimates, and expected adoption by major roads are discussed, with royalties to Born.
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M. A. Born
Lawrenceville
Washington
Dr. Born
Born
Enys
Keep Your Bowels Strong and Constipation Relief
Advertises Cas carets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C for constipation and diarrhea relief. Claims act naturally and are available from all druggists in packages, not bulk. Emphasizes genuine tablets with C C C stamp and mentions Roc designation.
Bowden Sues Skelton For Five Thousand Damages
Mr W D Bowden of Elberton sued Mr W L Skelton proprietor of the Elberton Star for 5000 damages over a notice claiming Bowden left town after unpaid bills. The trial last week resulted in a verdict for the defendant.
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W. D. Bowden
W. L. Skelton
Elberton Star
Litel
Star
Bowden
Elberton
Delegates Speak Of The Meeting At YMCA
A Sunday YMCA gathering drew a large crowd to hear three delegates from a Student Volunteer Conference. T L Hudson detailed 229 delegates from U S and Canada, 213 professors, 857 institutions, and 2 955 registered attendees including John R. Mott and Robert E. Speer. The session highlighted missions work led by Bish op Thobarn and O A Roward, stressing evangelization and obedience to the command Go ye into all the world.
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Young Men's Christian Association
T. L. Hudson
United States
Dominion of Canada
Foreign Mission Boards
John R. Mott
Student Volunteers Movement
Robert E. Speer
Presbyterian Foreign Missionary Board
Forbea
How
Thobarn
N Messionary
India
Chris
Corea
O A. Roward
Watcrword
Salvation Oil Claims Pain Relief for many ailments
An old advertisement touts Salvation Oil as a remedy for neuralgia bruises wounds swellings frost bites and other injuries. It markets large bottles and claims the product can "kill all pain" and provide fast relief. The copy emphasizes broad healing and soothing effects.
Gift to State Normal School Funds Arts and Psychology Labs
The State Normal School received a further 1000 dollars from a private donor to enhance the department of domestic arts and sciences and to equip a psychology laboratory with modern apparatus. President Branson will direct expenditures under the State Normal School commission. The donor also authorizes thorough equipment and further fund-raising for a new college building. Miss M Rutherford, Georgia Division head, expects to arrange the Winnie Davis Memorial hall cornerstone at Rock College on Jane 3rd.
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State Normal School
School of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Branson
State Normal School Commission
Pres. Branson
Jane
M. Rutherford
Georgia
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Winnie Davis
Rock College
Jane &Rd
Soap factory debate hints at Athens growth plans
Local prominent citizens discuss building a large soap factory with potential benefits and high profits. No firm plans yet, but shipments of soap to the city and surrounding area suggest a strong market. The piece mentions using waste products and notes health remedy claims unrelated to the project.
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Athens
Mr C D Cox Rebuilding After Destructive Fire
Mr C D Cox is rebuilding after a fire destroyed the residence. The new house will rise on the same site and be an ornament to the city, reflecting the owner’s action and recovery following the loss.
Madison Racket Store Opens Doors Amid Crowd
Mr H W Nichols opened a racket store in Madison Ga. The shop drew a large crowd with sixteen clerks on hand and doors closed to handle the rush. Local residents and nearby towns welcomed the new business enthusiastically.
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H. W. Nichols
Madison
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Cardus Thedford
Cardus
Vandervoort
Mary L. Benson
W. Hardwick
Crosen Orator
Catarr
Michael Brothers
M.A. Born
Tom Watson
Napoleon
Thomas E. Watson
Thomson
France
Intereast
Watson
Mr. Watson
MacMillah Company
New York
London
McGregor
Worcester
Royal Worcester
Rays Srole Royal Worcester Dorset Co
Candy
Bedey
C.D. Cox
Nichols
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