Bitter Pill Extracts From Third Party Speeches
A partisan pamphlet attacks James B. Weaver the Third party candidate, quoting the Congressional Record to accuse Weaver of pro slavery and anti union rhetoric. It contrasts the Democracy’s platform with Weaver’s past remarks and political hostility toward Democrats.
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Frora
Iowa
James B. Weaver
Weaver
Republican Party
al Men Xs
Ld Gang
J. B. Weaver
Keokuk
Iowe
J.B. Weaver
Askalousa
Bloomfeld
Towa
General Weaver
Ann Henderson
Henderson
The Fire Laddies Demonstrate Quick Alarm Response
An insurance inspector visited the city and requested to see the fire department in action. Chief McDorman rang an alarm box and the volunteers responded swiftly, pleasing the inspector and potentially aiding cheaper insurance for residents.
Electric Bit ters Leader in Pure Medicinal Tonics
A leading tonic named Electric Bit ters gains popularity as a purer medicine for stomach liver and kidney ailments. It promises relief from sick headache indigestion and malaria while guaranteeing satisfaction with a money back offer. Sold by John Crawford Co and Palmer & Kionebrew at 50 cents per bottle.
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Palmer & Kionebrew
Georgia Legislature Deliberates on Soldiers' Home Acceptance
The Georgia Legislature in joint session canvassed the state election returns and opened several new bills. A major measure, proposed by Fleming of Richmond, would accept the Soldiers' Home tendered to the state. Also proposed by Johnson of Fulton is repeal of an 1891 act affecting attorney fees and note obligations.
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Georgia
Fleming
Richmond
Johnson
Fulton
College Y M C A Holds Notable Evening Services
The University Y M C A draws growing student interest with new members and active work for Christianity. Mr B T Frey led a strong talk on Know Thyself while Sibley Akerman and Madden spoke on living unspotted before the world. A reading room and small library support the Sunday Bible class led by Dr Boggs, with a goal to expand the collection.
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University
B. T. Frey
Messrs
Sibley
Akerman
Madden
Boggs
A Cemetery of Giants Unearthed Near Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville Indiana on October 28 a gravel pit near Sugar Creek yielded a vast archeological find. Twenty five skeletons of colossal stature were exhumed with digging continuing. The last skeleton measured seven feet long and the skull showed a flawless enamel bright as marble.
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Indiana
Crawfordsville
Sugar Creek
College site chosen by Baptist Associations
The Baptist associations of Noondsy Jasper Ells ey Blue Ridge and Noda Rivers awarded the site for a regional college to Jasper for thirty acres of land and 5000 cash. The Worth county fair closed after a successful exhibition. Mr Leland will reopen Hotel Oglethorpe Brunswick around mid December.
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Jasper
Ellisey
Blue Ridge
Noda Rivers
Worth County
Leland
Oglethorpe
Brunswick
Alan and Uncle Seek German Help at Home
Alan, summoned to New York by his uncle, visits the German speaking housekeeper Marie to resolve a language barrier. They attempt to study German together over a frankfurter dinner, struggling with vocabulary and gender endings as miscommunications deepen the awkward scene.
Unruly Dinner Scene with Language Confusion at Uncle's House
Alan and his uncle struggle with a multilingual housekeeper Marie during a tense dinner. The uncle mispronounces German words while seeking kitchen help, leading to comic miscommunication. They plan a late escape to Manhattan Beach, then decide on a two week paid vacation for Marie.
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Fragmented Ad Text Repeats Unique 3 Inch Display
A damaged newspaper snippet shows a recurring 3 inch display advertisement with every word different. The text references Dr Harter Medicine Co and a cryptic Crescents wordplay, but legibility is limited and details are fragmentary.
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Dr. Harter Medicine Co
Sme Fair at Macon draws many Athenians
The Central railroad offers a convenient day trip schedule for the Sme Fair. A social train will depart Athens at 6 00 a m on November 3 and reach Macon by 10 20 a m. The return departs Macon at 5 00 p m arriving Athens at 9 30 p m.
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Central Railroad
Athens
Athéna
Everything Forgiven and World’s Fair Anticipation
A dialogue about forgiveness after a disapproved marriage and estranged in laws. The couple reports their relatives forgave them recently and will attend the World's Fair next year in Chicago. The piece weaves in fragmented humorous vignettes about domestic life and daily trades from Bermuda to New York.
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New Hampshire
Chicago Tribune
Patient Refuses Ice Compress for Back Pain
A Boston Courier item quotes a patient dismissing a back injury remedy. The doctor prescribes a cold compress while the patient insists on his wife attending to his feet.
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Boston Courier
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