Normal School plans outlined for Georgia teachers
In a Chancellor's office meeting the State Normal school for Georgia discussed opening plans aimed at full operation by mid June. Bradwell aims to gather nearby counties for Teachers Institutes, followed by Peabody Institutes, then a Gilmer fund powered session. University professors and top Georgia teachers may assist. The Rock College building will be repaired with city funds. Senator Nelson endorses ALLCOCKS Porous Plasters as a trusted remedy for kidney pain and colds.
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Normal School of
Georgia
Common Schools
State Normal School
D. Badwill
Atlanta
Wm. E. Boggs
Lawton B. Evans
Augusta
Commission
Bradwell
Peabody Institutes
Gilmer Fund
Rock College
Henry C. Nelson
New York
Allcock
Toy Family
Aged Christian Lady Passes After Long Life in Athens
Mrs. C. B. Veronee died peacefully yesterday morning at six after a two week fever illness. Widow of Capt. C. B. Veronee a former longtime Athens resident and hotelier she ran several boarding houses. Survived by husband and children W A. Veronee L C Matthews Mrs. Tom Brooks Ellen Stanley and Mrs. Maggit Gillespie. Funeral at Emmanuel church at 10 this morning conducted by Rev. J. C. Davis with pallbearers named. Interment in Oconee cemetery.
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C. B. Veronce
Episcopal Church
Veronee
Wa. F. Veronee
L. C. Matthews
Tom Brooks
Ellen Stanley
Maggit Gilespie
Emmanuel Church
J. C. Davis
A. Coleman
Isaac Haddock
WF. Phelps
Charlie Hiland
Jno. N. Booth
A Fishburn
Oconee Cemetery
Bargain Textile Sale with Silk Embroidery and Lace Caps
82 pieces black Mull with Silk embroidery 5 inches wide worth 40 cents. 500 yards Apple Tissue for curtains at 5 cents a yard. 10 yards Bleaching 25 cents. 440 yards Char lie Francais 8 cents. 38 dozen silk Men's Hose at 25 cents sale price. 13 pieces White Polcadot Swiss at 10 cents. 8 pieces large White Swiss for curtains 10 cents. 300 yards Remnants Zephyr and Scottish Ginghams 6 cents. 5 dozen Satteen Waists 50 cents. 15 dozen Mull Embroidered Children and Misses Lace Caps 50 cents to 1.50. Not common cheap goods. fine mall ruching and embroidered pieces close out.
The Grandest Bargains Ever Known in Fabrics
Readers are offered 10 pieces of chiffon fabric at sale prices of 124 cents per yard, far lower than the 25 to 30 cent market elsewhere, as the standout bargain in a promotional listing.
Nantz Grades and Improves Lumpkin Street Project
Mr Nantz has graded Lumpkin Street from the Episcopal church corner to Lumpkin Street. The street has been lowered about two and a half feet, and about four feet have been removed from the sidewalks. Work to pave sidewalks begins Monday morning, after which the street will be greatly improved.
Castoria Advertisement Echoes Through Generations
A historical ad line praises Castoria as a remedy for all ages from infancy to motherhood, highlighting its long standing use across generations and domestic life. The playful slogan frames Castoria as a trusted family staple.
Georgia Diocese Bishop Nelson Addresses Convention
Bishop Nelson delivers annual address at Columbus on May 20 praising Georgia church growth and urging aggressive missionary work. He visits most clergy and stations, plans to live in Atlanta, and advocates pastoral visiting and engaging Sunday school. Address to be published and read in parishes.
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Columbus
Georgia
Nxt
Atlanta
Beckwith
Loch
Strong
Ruchings Offered In Silk Edges And Crepe De Chine
Colored silk edged ruchings and mourning ruchings or fine crepe de chine ruchings offered at 15 cents a yard. Previous prices were 25 50 and 76 cents a yard.
Denims and Cottorades on Sale at Low Prices
A vendor offers 16 pieces of brown or blue denims for pants or overalls at 25 cents grade. Materials priced at 10 cents a yard. Quantity and stock details implied for immediate sale with emphasis on low prices.
Georgia Democrats Reflect On State Convention In Atlanta
Convention notes hail the Georgia gathering as a strong display of integrity and leadership. Key figures from Athens, Clarkesville, and Northeast Georgia gained influence, with James M. Smith securing a top delegate role and Pope Barrow and others praised for their performances. The platform stressed financial reform to unite factions, while editors from state papers prepared to attend the Chicago gathering. Brown's Iron Bitters is advertised as a tonic for rebuilding and digestion.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Athens
Pope Barrow
J. W. Robertson
Clarkesville
Northeast
James M. Smith
Col. Smith
Third Party Efforts in Mississippi Politics Unfold in May
Mississippi politics see the People's Party pressing to bar alliance Democrats from primaries and influence delegates for the June 8 state convention in Jackson. A new law penalizes voting in one party primary and then switching to another. The State Leader reports Alliance meetings across counties, signaling a stronger third party, with T J Mellaps joining the movement and advocacy for third party candidates for Congress amid Democratic loyalty concerns.
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Jackson
People’s Party
Chicago
Democrats
Third Party
T. J. Mellaps
Alliance
B.° .T. Hobbs
Congress
Memorial address marks Mecklenburg anniversary event
Senator Hill and party arrived in Charlotte at 2 AM and were escorted to Buford hotel. After breakfast and a procession, Governor and staff escorted them to the auditorium. At noon Hill delivered the memorial address on Mecklenburgs 117th anniversary, urging public virtue, education, religion, and national unity.
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Charlotte
N. C
Hill
Buford Hotel
David B. Hill
Mecklenburg
Mauritus Cyclone Devastates Island Killing Hundreds
Reports from London May 20 describe a Mauritius cyclone causing about nine hundred deaths and seven thousand injuries with half the crops destroyed. The London mayor opened a relief fund as the disaster unfolds.
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Mauritus
London
Read my prices of White Goods and Wash Goods
Prices offered for assorted fabrics and trims to entice buyers. Lists many pieces and yardage with bargain rates on muslin, lawns, nainsook, cambrics, lace, embroideries, and lawn cloth. Includes quantities and sale prices to attract customers.
Beautiful designs in 20c grade cloth for boys
Advertisement notes 20 yards of Cheviot Cloth with graceful designs suitable for boys waists. Mentions lic grad options and a price of 6 yards for 40 cents, indicating promotional fabric bundles and potential school or shop listings.
Windows Of White Embroidered Robes Offerings Complete
Advertises samples of white embroidered robes and black mantilla style garments with prices and quantities. Notes one robe per customer, discounts for heavy embroidery, and a closeout on broken sizes with opera slippers priced low.
Auction sale ad for shoes and quilts with discounts
An old classified ad lists numerous footwear items and prices. It notes 160 pairs of Oxfords and 68 pairs of Fine Dongola Bootees with prices from 75 cents to 10 dollars, plus 140 pairs of Kid Button Shoes small sizes and hand-sewn patent leather Oxfords. Also advertised are parasols, silk goods, and quilts with various sale prices and bulk quantities, including specials at 1.00 and 1.25 a pair, as well as auctions and closeout items across multiple lots.
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Dolara
At One Price Special Embroideries Display Window
Embroideries offered in various materials including Jaconet and Nainsook with inserts matched to widths from 3 to 6 inches. Prices range from 25 to 75 cents, all at a single price point of ten cents per yard.
Local Grocery Ad Promises Low Prices on Staples
A fragmentary ad lists sugar five cents a pound and coffee twenty cents per pound, candles at sexpiece City Laundry, sardine five cents a box, and soap twelve for twenty five cents. It notes a limit of two bags per customer and mentions various other items like fruits, roasted coffee, and soap bars.
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City Laundry Starwide
Cone Shaped Cloud Strikes County and Town
A cone shaped cloud passed over Coxry May 20 ripping through Cedar River bottom. It tore down out buildings and unrooted barns, injuring Charl Gay and others. No fatalities reported yet. In Sevier county a bloody white clash erupted as a mob attacked a man. John Fell was killed and JJ Jones wounded. The county is in turmoil with more bloodshed feared.
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Coxry
Cedar River
Thee Creek
Asden Tipton
le Me
Cecil
Charl Gay
Tennessee
Knoxville
Sevier County
John Fell
JJ Jones
CAREFUL LIVING AND SCOTT EMULSION PROMOTION
There is ease for those far gone in consumption and cure for those not far gone. There is prevention better than cure for those threatened. A book of CAREFUL LIVING and Scott Emulsion of cod liver oil is offered by Scott and Bawwn Chemists of New York at 132 South Avenue for $1.
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Scott
Scott & Bawwn
South Sth
New York
Jefferson Marriage of Flanigen and Miss Randolph
Special yesterday afternoon at 3 o clock Mr Flanigen and Miss Effie Renlstoh united in marriage at Jefferson with Rev Geo Thin officiating. The ceremony was small with only immediate relatives present. Mr Flanigan is a Marcus youth and a prominent business man. Miss Randolph is Jefferson's fairest daughter. Deeds and legal papers were drawn by Messrs Thomas.
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A. M. Flanigen
Randolph- Jeffrenson
Flanigen
Effie Renlstoh
United
Geo
Flanigan
Marcus
Jefferson
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