Cox A M Hoover Sought as National Delegate in Georgia
Atlanta Georgia May 5 1908 prominent attorney Albert H Cox announces as delegate at large to the Denver Democratic convention and backs Joseph M Brown for governor He decries the state executive committee action as silencing county voice and urges restoration of county rights for fair representation in the party. He also accepts speaking at the Ninth District Country Convention in Gainesville to protest the new rules.
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Atlanta
Albert H. Cox
Georgia
Stumor
Denver
National Democracy
Joseph M. Brown
Cox
Brown
Country County
Gainesville
Ninth Congressional District
Democrats of
High Court of the People
Democratic People
Tsobmut
Sulanit
Suall
Hon
Brent
W. J. Bryan
A. HM. Cox
Atlanta, Ga
Dalton firm loses injunction against Hall contractors
Judge Pendleton dismissed the injunction against McKenzie and DeLeon contractors building the agricultural Hall on the University campus. The Dalton Hay Press company has forty eight hours to appeal to the Supreme Court. contractors may bonds of one thousand dollars and proceed with the work. If not appealed, work restarts this afternoon and will be pushed forward rapidly tomorrow morning.
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Nancy Hanks Hay Press and Foundry Co
Dalton
McKenzie & DeLeon
University Camus
Pendleton
Atlanta
Dalton Company
Supreme Court
Georgia Society of New York elects officers at annual meeting
The Georgia Society of the City of New York met at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City on April 24. Officers elected for the coming year include President Thomas J. McGuire and Secretary Floyd S. Corbin, with a broad board of governors announced. The society highlights growing membership and social events, inviting non residents to join and attend activities. Also noted is a testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm by Patrolman Rolland Curry of Key West, praising relief from rheumatism after two weeks of use. Relievers listed include H R Palmer & Sons and other local outlets.
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The
Georgia Society of the City of New York
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York City
Thomas J. McGuire
James F. Allen
Floyd 8. Corbin
Walter E. Dixon
Lamar Reg
W. M. Fenderton
P. C. Magnus
W. B. Evans
D. N. Aiken
Geo
New York
Floyd
Corbin
Bay
Wall Street
Mr. Rolland Curry
Key Weat
Fla
Janie
Chamberlain's
Towes
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Tr
Waiting for Letters at the Post Office
A young woman asks how long it takes for her lover to answer a letter. The clerk jokes about delays depending on jail status, finances, illness, smallpox rules, or a rival, prompting the woman to cut him off.
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Post Office
Philadelphia Ledger
Sore Nipples A Simple Cure From Chamberlains Salve
Mothers report relief from sore nipples after applying Chamberlains Salve immediately post nursing. Wipe off before the next feeding. Sold by H R Palmer Sons W J Smith Bro L P Canning E C McEvoy Orr Drug Co.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
E. C. McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Chamberlain
H. A. Palmer & Sons
Athens to Start Granolithic Sidewalk Paving
The city will commence granolithic sidewalk paving under the city engineer. High quality material and labor will be used to create durable, attractive sidewalks. Work begins at the Central depot and runs to Thomas Street toward Washington Street, with plans to cover many streets this year.
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Athens
Central Depot
Thomas Street
Washington Street
Ward Announces Unconventional Candidacy From Oconee County
A. S. Ward of Oconee County declares for the legislature with a quirky platform. He proposes moon planting, one cent per mile rail passenger transport, free hauling for farmers, taxes on cotton at high bale volumes, liquor restrictions, and accepting pay by eating there if he cannot fulfill pledges.
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A. S. Ward
Oconee County
Ward
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Readers
Readers tout Chamberlains Cough Remedy with testimonials from Mrs Edward Phillips of Barclay Maryland and her two year old Catherine who has used the remedy since two months old A mother writes of recovery after a cold and a month ago she herself improved after using the remedy The ad lists local druggists H R Palmer Sons W J Smith Bro L P Canning E C McKyvoy and Orr Drug vo plus a humorous anecdote about a Washington official and his blue tie.
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Chamberlain
Edward Phillips
Barclay, Md
Catherine
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
E. C. McKyvoy
Orr Drug Vo
It Reached the Spot by Dr King's Discovery
Omega Ohio store owner and Third County telephone leader credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life. The advertisement claims it reaches the cough spot and heals sore weak spots in throat lungs and chest. Sold with guarantee at local druggists and a trial bottle offered free.
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E. Humphrey
Omega, O
Adams County Tephone Co
Home Telephone Co
Pike County
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Bons
Sis
College Debate Here Next Week
The annual Georgia versus Washington and Lee debate, postponed from last night, will be held in this city next Friday night the 15th. The tariff topic will be argued with Georgia supporting tariff for revenue only. Messrs. R. H. Jones and J. K. McDonald will represent Georgia.
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Georgia
Washington
Iee
Georgia Boys
R. H. Jones
J. K. McDonald
Foley Kidney Cure Proves Effective for Willimantic Man
Alvin H Stimpson of Willimantic Conn credits Foley's Kidney Cure with his recovery after many remedies failed. He says four bottles cured him completely and he is now free from acute kidney trouble. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Alvin H Stimpson
Willimantic
Conn
All Druggista
Homegrown dollars boost Athens economy and pride
A Georgia editor promotes buying local to support home factories and shops in Athens, Dahlonega, Gainesville, and beyond. He runs a local payroll dollar program with a tag listing handlers and purchases, then compiles a directory card of local firms. The piece extols city-building through home industry and local pride.
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Georgia
Dahlonega
Gainesville
Athens
Atlanta
Sears, Rozbuck & Co
Endowment for paupers ends with town hall plan in Douglas
The sixty year endowment from Moses Wallis of Douglas Mass funds a trust for loans tied to real estate and a town hall. By delaying the endowment’s use for a hall until long after the pledge, the town must pay interest on the sum to preserve the fund and extend pauper relief. The 1905 to 1906 actions allowed $25 000 for the hall with ongoing interest payments until the total reaches the target. Sprains quick cure notes Chamberlain Pain Balm ad.
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Massachusetts
Moses Wallis
Douglas
Mass
Moorish Children Respect for Parents in Training
A report from the London Globe cites Moorish childreNs upbringing in Morocco and Parisiana’s reception of Mile. Mathilde Zeya’s work Une Francaise au Maree. Boys begin school at six, greetings shown to fathers and friends, meals shared after parents, and early trades chosen if aptitude wanes. Girls remain with mothers. study is basic and religiously limited.
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London Globe
Mile
Mathilde Zeya
Morocco
Fokih
Stinly
Girl from Texas Sings to Broadway Chorus in Tolerant Tale
A Texas girl named Gow rises from village pride to New York after being praised by a Chicago shoe salesman. She pursues singing on Broadway despite political sermons and gossip, learning talent must be tempered by home roots.
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Gotham
Rose McRae
New York Telegram
Tamale
Sam Houston
Chicago
Gow
Louella
New York
Rock, Ark
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ale
Texas
Julius Caesar
Broadway
Sea Reveals Pirate Hoard From Lisbon Coast
Report of coastal erosion at Paradelba on the Portuguese coast uncovers an ancient silver cup, gold rings, crucifixes, jewelled objects, and coins dating to the eighteenth century. Villagers dig for more treasure as the sea disperses finds along the beach, with officials noting likely plunder from pirate bands and depredations inland and at sea.
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Paradelba
Portugues
Lisbon
Portugal
Atlantic
Wirand
Bert
Spanial
Spain
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Joe'brown
Smith
State Executive Committee
Sys
Sloan
Harry K. Gilman
Warren Street
Roxbury
Maas
Kennedy
Agricultural Hall
Georgia Society
City OF
Harper's Weekly
Washington and Lee
New England
State
Endowment For Paupers
Kisney
Texxas
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