Belittling the Club Lists in The Atlanta Journal
The piece accuses The Atlanta Journal of belittling the Joe Brown Club of Fulton County by publishing lists with errors and duplications. It argues the club’s support is larger than published, noting about seven thousand names in Fulton and about nine thousand statewide supporters who can vote.
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Atlanta Journal
Joe Brown
Fulton County
Joe Brown Club
Duke Smith
Hoke
Brown
Fulton
Sale of the Athens Bonds Shows Strong Market Demand
Athens bonds, five per cent for school improvements, sold at a premium of 43.4 percent amid national financial strain. Several bidders competed, reflecting the city’s strong credit. The article cites Athens as a top national city due to prudent administration, civic progress, and rising values.
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Athens
United States
Labor conditions and Bryan World critique in 1908 era debate
Discussion traces unemployment data from New York labor reports with 32.7 percent jobless and 43.6 percent idleness in clothing trades, critiques of The New York World and Bryan, and a note on a St. Louis girl refusing to sing Marching Through Georgia. It cites Sherman era memories and R ebellion Records quotes to frame sentiment.
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New York Labor Bulletins
New York City
East Side
St. Louis
Georgia
Boston Herald
Sherman
William T. Sherman
Lincoln
Grant
South
Louis Pendleton
A. H. Stephens
Amias
Terry
Fayetteville
N.C
Savannah
South Carolina
Lee
Rebellion Records
of Georgia
Sheeman
Halleck
Columbia
Haldeck
Fight the Fly Pest War Declared as Ume Approach
The article urges a vigorous campaign against the common house fly, noting public tolerance has persisted for years and calling for decisive action as the Ume arrives. It emphasizes that people are not fans of the fly and must act.
Good Roads Movement Gains Georgia Support
The piece urges counties to fund road improvements locally, praising the Clarke county bond issue and Georgia's county system. It argues state funding should not be required, but thorough, gradual macadamizing over years will lower maintenance costs and improve transportation efficiency.
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Maryland
Alabama
Georgia
Clarke County
Tn Georgia
County Considers Permanent Road Improvement System
County officials study a proposed plan to adopt a permanent road improvement system to standardize maintenance. The review focuses on long term funding, projected costs, and potential impacts on local traffic and safety.
Inspiration for Young Boys Governor Johnson Rise From Adversity
A biographical piece portrays John A. Johnson of Minnesota as an exemplar for youth. It notes immigrant parents from Sweden, early poverty, work to support family, self education, and gradual rise to public life starting with editing the St. Peter Herald.
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William J. Pryan
Link
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Denver
Lfe
Gov. Johson
Jotton
Lincoln
Johnson
Sweden
St. Peter
Iss
Isa
Gustav
America
John
Toom No
Minnnesota
Iowa
Presscott
Peru
Mexico
Scott
Governor Johnson
Rise of a Minnesota Editor from Humble Roots
A Minnesota editor who started with little funds and cared for his family rose to prominence at the Herald in St Peter. His sacrifices included aiding his mother through poverty and paying medical and funeral costs. Neighbors helped finance his half share, and his success earned praise from family and friends.
Stocks Show Improvement Amid Quiet April Trading
Special Correspondence from New York reports April trading as light with 28 dealings on the New York and Consolidated exchanges. Prices broadly rose by month’s end, aided by renewed confidence in investors and a gold export move to Europe. The Tennessee Copper Company stands out for strong activity and substantial per share earnings, highlighting copper’s role in the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Yukon
Erie Railroad
Europe
Poiat
Tennessee Copper Company
United
States Steel and Pennsylvania dividend shift boost bullish market mood
The text notes a March quarter focus on States Steel Corporation and a PA railroad dividend cut from 7 to 6 percent as proof that large banking interests favor the bull side. It cites increased market activity, heavy buying by commission houses on major exchanges, and banker optimism for further expansion and value gains amid abundant national money seeking investments after the Pennsylvania rail bond issue.
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Consolidated Stock Exchange
Dr King’s New Life Pills Lauded by Cedar View Merchant
B G Stewart of Cedar View Mississippi claims customers receive gold worth value per box of Dr King’s New Life Pills. Guarantee sold at W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Song drug stores. Twenty six cents.
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B. G. Stewart
Cedar View
Miss
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Song Drug Stores
Human Machinery and the Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Cure
An advert extols modern devices but claims the human body is the ultimate machine requiring care. It promotes Stuart's Buchu and Juniper as a universal tonic relieving kidney and bladder issues, diabetes, dropsy, headaches, dyspepsia, debility, neuralgia, insomnia, rheumatism, and nervousness. Priced at 1.00 per bottle with a free sample offer from Stuart Drug Manufacturing Co. Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Buchy and Juniper
Stuart Drug Manufacturing Co
Atlents
Thaw Habeas Corpus Action Moves Toward Release
In Poughkeepsie in November debate over Harry K Thaw, imprisoned at Matteawan for Stanford White murder, resumes with habeas corpus to seek release. Justice Morsehauser to hear the writ. District Attorney Jerome to oppose and seek transfer to New York County.
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Poughkeepale
Harry K Thaw
Alayer
Stanford White
Thaw
Matteawan
Morsehaunser
Supreme Court
Torrow
Morsehauser
White Plains
Jules
York County
Duchess County
Poughkeeps
Poughher
Baken
Jerome
Charly Pilgrim
Hutton River State Hospital
Cnarles HL Lane
Poughkeepele
New
Yon
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