Edwards Confirmed For Macon Postmaster Amid Scandal Fallout
Senator Bacon withdraws opposition after a letter from Harry Stillwell Edwards, a noted Southern writer, leading to Edwards’ Senate confirmation as Macon postmaster. Other items discuss Atlantic school children sending delegates to Manila, Dewey’s Chicago ovation, and political tallies in Illinois and Pennsylvania.
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Bacon
Harry Stillwell Edwards
Edwards
Macon
Senate
R. D. Locke
South
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Unequaled Healing Power
An old catalog style claim asserts necessity for a reliable tonic led to Hood's Sarsaparilla. The highly concentrated extract is described as uniquely prepared to offer superior curative powers.
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Hood
Contested Senate Seats and Chile Peru Clash Unfold
This piece surveys political maelstroms with Quay Hanna and Clark in focus. It details contested senatorial seats, a disputed appointment, and questions of legitimacy, then shifts to Chile Peru tensions over Tacna Arica, the wartime treaty terms, and potential resumption of conflict. It closes with missionary protests to the U.S. State Department and a view of diplomatic caution.
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Chile
Peru
Gottfried
Tacna
Arica
Qno
Nitiates
Pera
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward For Cure
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for any case of oatarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the firm’s integrity over 15 years and lists Toledo, Ohio wholesalers backing the claim. The ad promotes internal use of Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents per bottle and mentions testimonials.
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Ward
Hall
B. J.jhemey & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Oneney
Weet & Troax
O, Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Bell tied buzzard found near Fort Gaines Georgia
Fort Gaines May 1. Mr. R O McAllister recalls a buzzard killed on a fishing trip bearing a long weathered sheep bell strapped to its neck by leather and rawhide. He seeks information on who placed the bell and when it was done, asking readers with knowledge to contact him.
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Fort Gaines
R. O. McAllister
Mr. McAllister
R. OC. McAllister
Great Eclipse Expected in Georgia This Month
Scientists from across the country travel to Georgia for the total solar eclipse on the 28th, with observers in Macon Griffin Barnesville Forsyth Thomaston Machen Columbus and Athens just outside the path. Two tons of equipment at Thomaston and excursions by university students to Union Point or other totality sites are planned as notes and experiments describe crescent sunlight effects under leaves and the corona observation window of about ninety seconds.
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Georgia
Europe
Thomaston
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
Macon
Griffin
Barnesville
Forsyth
Machen
Columbus
Athens
Union Point
A. H. Patterson
J. F. Hart
Dewey Kinship in Tacoma Aides Labor Study Panel
Adelbert M. Dewey cousin of Admiral Dewey visits Tacoma as a government labor statistics special agent. He says the admiral will not seek the presidency and is used by gold Democrats to thwart Bryan. He argues imperialism and sacrifices in the Philippines could harm McKinley’s re election. Mrs. Dewey seeks religious, not political, advancement.
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Tacoma
Adelbert M. Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Government Department of Labor Statistics
Bryan
Adelbert Dewey
Philippines
McKinley
Tutt's Liver Pills Advertises Health Claims
Perfect Health promised by Tutt's Liver Pills. The copy asserts the pills regulate the bowels and yield a vigorous body. It touts cures for sick headache malaria biliousness constipation and related ailments.
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Tutt
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THE
Athens Weekly Banner
J, Rowe
Lessee
W.reed
L. A
Cothran
U. 3
ROWE
City Easter
Windsor
Ont
Manila
Aquilande
Kroger
Philadelphia
Yankees
Senator Evarts
Joseph Chamberlain
Mark Hanna
Wilmington Messenger
North Carolina
Dewey
CiticAdo
Admiral Dewy
Chicago
Manila Bay
Illinois
Carter Harrison
Kansas City
George
Hanna
Philadelphia Record
Quay
S. S
Indianapolis
Addre
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, Ga
Matt Quay
Senator Quay
Ohio
Chandler
New Hampshire
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Messrs
Clark
Scott
Mathews
House
Jeaks
Demmetenta
Jones
Stone
Irgiria F Fture
Yeas
Naya
Nathan B. Scott
Charles J. Faulkner
West Virginia
McGraw
Goff
Spain
United States Senate
Montana
William A. Clark
Lee Mantle
Marcus Daly
Conrad
Senate Commotes
Pacelbenty'eer Onehsey
Turkey
Smyrna
Washington
Ramia
State Department
Department
Consular Bureau
Aoid
Korea
Siam
China
Japan
H.R. Palmer
Bons
Ayn Anpoa
Mich
American School of Classical Studies
Rome
Homan Archition Meine
Cn Ka
Uate
Avasary
Michigan
Castoria
New York
Bears
J. L. Arnold's
Gc Paint Store
Eee
G. Umbach
Athens, GA
Tam
Farma
Col. H. 8
Weat
Pheeney Sac
Clayton Street
Lipscomb & CO
Athens Gas Co
Lord Henry
England
E. P. Fears
Hull Street
Mackfield
Broad Street
A.P. Dearing
Jssther Baline
Ares
Oliver
Broni Street
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