Many Will Gather at Roads Convention in Georgia
Atlanta officials anticipate a record Georgia Good Roads convention on November 10 in the state capitol hall with speakers including Governor Brown Mayor Maddox and officials from the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. President Fred L White urges county by county organization to fund road improvements and push for a state highway department. Delegates will be registered and a public program announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Brown
Maddox
Axa G. Candler
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Northern
Hoke Smith
W. F. Ere
Augusta
White
Department of Public Roads
Washington
Prizes Awarded At Garden Club Exhibit
The Ladies' Garden Club flower and vegetable show closed with a light overall turnout. Baby contest winners included Master George Dillard Collins for best one-year-old, with a near tie to Master William Edward O’Farrell. Master Harry Carlton won best under three. Exhibits earned many prizes: chrysanthemums, six pot plants, single blooms, roses, decorative plants, and vegetables, with awards from the Ladies' Garden and Improvement Club, Elmer D. Smith, Mrs. Frank Bowden, Mrs. E. L. Griggs, Mrs. A. P. Cochran, and others. Multiple cash honors and gifts were distributed for top collections and individual blooms throughout the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Garden Club
SUI
Rifles’ Armory
George Dillard Collins
George Collins
William Edward O'Farrell
G. E. O'Farrell
Harry Carlton
John N. Carlton
Ladies’ Garden and Improvement Club
Mises Roxie Farabee
Athen's
Frank Bowden
Ladlea’ Garden and Improvement Club
Elmer D. Smith
E. L. Griggs
Frank Howden
Fears
Mra
Upson
Charles Griffith
A. P. Cochran
Will Collins
Ladies’ Garden and Impressment Club
T. W. Reid
J. E. Bradberry
Farabee
Ladies’ Garden and
Im Proveemnt Club
Cochran
Wadiea' Garden and Improvement Club
Stops Lameness in Horses with Sloan's Liniment
Much of chronic lameness in horses stems from neglect. Keep Sloan's Liniment on hand and apply at first sign of stiffness. It is penetrating and relieves soreness, loosens joints, and makes muscles pliant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
M. Gibbs
Lawrence
Kans
K.P. Nowy
Sweeney
Garden club fair prize list for produce display
A fragmented list shows numerous prizes from a garden club event with names Mrs. J. P. Pars Mrs. J. F. Rhodes Mrs. E. K. Lumpkin and others, awarding bottles perfume and cash for best displays and specimens including celery peppers corn tomatoes and leeks. Mentions Dr H A Lawrance and Miss Mildred Rutherford among sponsors and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL VY. Clifton
J PB. Fears
W. 8. Hill
J. P. Pars
Prof
A. Akerman
Pascal
J. P. Pears
Canning’s Drug Store
E. K. Lampkin
King & Co
J. P. Fears
West
Frank Bowden
Mildred Rutherford
J. E. Gardner
Bailey Supply *Co
W. A. Carlton
Ladies’ Garden and Improvement Club
Emily Upson
BE. K. Lumpkin
Mrs. Bowden
M. A. Lipscomb
H. A. Lawrance
Methodist Conference Urges Return of Pastor Troutman
The fourth annual Methodist conference, chaired by Presiding Elder W. L. Pierce, praised Pastor M. L. Troutman and church work. A resolution urged the bishop to send him back next year, and officers and stewards for the church and Epworth League were named, including E. J. Bondurant as Sunday school superintendent and R. P. Stephens as Epworth League president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L Pierce
M. L. Troutman
Barrow
T. H. Dozier
E. J. Bondurant
T. W. Fowell
M. Webb
Messrs
A. C. Holliday
J. A. Hunnicutt
Dupree Hunnicutt
D. F. Miller
RL. Moss, Sr
J. D. Moss
T. W. Powell
D. H. Redfearn
N. G. Slaughter
J. C. Jester
D. H. McNeill
J. R. Crone
R. T. DuBose
R. BE. Park
Sudden Back Pain Warns of Rheumatism Muscle Strain
A sudden sharp back pain is blamed on rheumatism of the muscles. Quick relief is advertised from applying Chamberlain's Liniment. Sold by all dealers.
Unexplained three year letter journey from Atlanta to Cartersville
A postal mystery from Atlanta to Cartersville Ga shows a letter mailed October 15 1906 arriving just over three years later. The note dated October 16 1906 inside confirms the long delay and condolence message to Mrs Jones. Officials offer no explanation for the unprecedented transit time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Cartersville
Navy
Uncle Sam
Sam Tones
Carteraville
Cotton Will Go Still Higher Despite Bear Pressure
New Orleans reports Frank B. Hayne arguing for 15 cent cotton as the crop faces supply and demand shifts. He cites government condition figures, rising consumption, and banker support for gradual sales to farmers, predicting a possible 15 cent price within sixty days and discussing past price realizations and the 1903 04 Sally Year compared to current visible supply and consumption trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Frank B. Hayne
Government Bureau
J. N. Wisner
W. P. Brown
Brown
Mr. Wisner
England
South
Government mail clerks offer lifetime jobs and scholarships
Examinations for railway mail clerks will be held soon in the area. Jobs are for life with short hours, twice monthly pay, and annual vacation. Scholarships are offered free this month. Write to Central Handle, Dept. Rochester, N.Y., for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aew
Sam
Hailway
Central
Hekndle
Dept
Rochester
Cotton supply concerns loom as harvests falter and prices soar
The article notes dwindling cotton stock with forecasts showing under 12 million bales world supply while U S consumption remains high. It cites 1,923,000 bales seized by Oct 29 versus 1,801,000 last year and 1,148,400 in 1903-04, and speculates on prices and future shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement asserts that a settled cold requires several days of treatment and Chamberlains Cough Remedy cures faster than others while restoring natural health. Claims it is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Death of Earl Bolton in Oconee County
Earl Bolton, longtime salesman and collector for Cobb Lampkin, died at his home in Oconee County on Tuesday afternoon after a long illness with typhoid fever. He is survived by his wife and several children. Funeral services were held at his residence with interment in the nearby burial ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bolton
Cobb Lampkin
Oconee County
Bolton
K. HE
Edwards
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Cure for Kidney Troubles
An old newspaper ad touts Foley's Kidney Remedy claiming it can cure kidney and bladder disorders not beyond medicine. It asserts relief from backache and irregularities that could lead to Bright's disease or diabetes and notes it is sold at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Farmers National Congress Opens in Raleigh With Notable Speakers
Farmers National Congress arrives in Raleigh at the State Agricultural and Mechanical College for a week of events. Delegates and visitors fill the area as governors, members of Congress, and other notable figures are scheduled to speak, signaling a historic gathering for the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Farmers’ National Congress
State Agricultural and Mechanical College
Congress
Billiard Championship Match Opens in New York
Devotees anticipate the world championship match at McGraw's academy between Aldred de Ore holder of the free cushion title and John Daly the Chicago expert. The contest runs three nights with fifty points each night and the Lambert trophy awaits the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aldred de Ore
John Daly
Chicago
McGraw's Academy
Suffrage Leaders Speak at South Dakota Convention
Sioux Falls reports the South Dakota Equal Suffrage Association convention opened with a large turnout. Renowned speakers including Rev. Anna Howard Shaw and Mrs. Rachel Foster Avery are listed among the lineup as the gathering runs through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Anna Howard Shaw
Rachel Foster Avery
America
South Dakota
Equal Suffrage Asociation
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Good Roads Advocates
Tammany
New York City
Garden Club
E. K. Lumpkin
Dingee and Conard
West Grove
T. W. Reed
Killarney
F. Bowden
Coward and Jones
J. B. Gardner
Dorsey and Funkenstein
J. P. Fearn
Mr. P. Bowden
Mre
W. A. Caps
J. T. Dudley
J. N. Webb
Ladies’ Garden and ‘Improvement Club
T. N. Webb
Michael Bros
Boston
Gus Cochran
W. C. Wingfield
J. P., Stewart
Gerdine
E. I. Smith
Webb & Crawford
Steve Upson
EB. K. Lumpkin
Mra. Webb
Talmadge Hardware Company
Steve Upson, Jr
Henry
West Fordl
Lumpkin
Webb
B. K. Lumpkin
Orr Drug Co
G.T. Roberts
Resaca
Spain
Earl
Mass
Methodists
First Methodist Church
Tammany Tiger
Furloniata
Athens Ice and Coal Co
C. A. Rowland
J. V
E. R. Hodgson
Edge
Grimt Implement Co
Gardner
Peter Henderson & Co
Hayne
Southern Authority
Athens
Farmers National Congress
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