Extra Session Change and Warehouse Bill Action in Georgia
Banner reports Governor Harris moves the extra legislative session to Wednesday November 3 and outlines plans for the Shipp State Warehouse Bill. The issue centers on revenue impact and a proposed state warehouse board to regulate cotton storage, grading, and loans, with debates over a local option bill and a soft drink tax pending. Municipal and agricultural officials urge measures amid a looming prohibition fight and potential reforms to cotton handling logistics.
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W. W. Stark
Commerce
House Temperance Committee
Stark
Harris
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Colquitt
General Agricultural Committee
State Convention of Farmers’ Unions
State Board
Farmers’ Union
Brown
Fulton County
Judge Stark
U Jerstood
Georgia
State Warehouse Board
Fifty Natives Slain and Marines in Cape Haitien Clash
Marines patrol from Cape Haitian toward the interior. One Marine sergeant John Platt of Detroit was killed and ten wounded including Julius Covey of Westville Florida. Fifty natives reportedly killed in the clash as U.S. forces clear supply lines.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jno
Fewer Typhoid Cases Reported in Athens This Fall
The Athens city records show only eight or nine typhoid cases this fall, fewer than in years past and less than in similar sized cities. Most cases traced to pre Athens exposure during vacations or from contaminated well water.
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Athens
Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Relief for Aches and Fatigue
Many complaints are voiced this summer about headaches back pain rheumatism biliousness and fatigue. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills aid elimination improve sleep and restore well being, with Palmer & Sons promoting the product.
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Ryy Palmer & Sons
Notable Taft aide Ben Cable dies in Ipswich auto collision
Ipswich Mass Sept 27 Benjamin Stickney Cable Washington assistant secretary of commerce and labor under President Taft was killed in a collision on the Newburyport turnpike. In New York Sept 27 Harry Grant Vanderbilt Cup veteran burned when his car burst into flames at Sheepshead Bay during Astor Cup elimination trials. He cannot race next Saturday.
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Associated Press
Ipswich
Mass
Benjamin Stickney Cable
Washington
Commerce and Labor
Taft
Newburyport Turnpike
St. James News Recommends Foley’s Honey and Tar
A St. James Missouri note quotes St. James News writer St. R. R. Wentworth praising Foley’s Honey and Tar as a fast acting cough and lung remedy. The ad celebrates the medicine’s soothing relief for pneumonia and respiratory complaints and urges readers to obtain it from H. R. Palmer & Gons.
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Health and Happiness Tie to Liver Function
An old advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming they wake the liver, improve bile flow, and ease mood by stimulating bowel action. The copy asserts life improves, quotes 26 cents per bottle, and targets general wellbeing.
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Dr. King
Dr.King
Ady
Governor Harris Issues Call for Six-Topic Special Session
Atlanta announces governor Harris calls a special session of the legislature to convene November 3. The agenda covers appropriations liquor legislation a commission to release the Western and Atlantic Railroad state cotton warehouse revision of state game law to protect shrimp and prawn and revision of the automobile tax.
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Atlanta
Harris
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Athens Woman Sleep
Mrs M Williams of 180 Barrow Athens testifies after a bad kidney attack. She says Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and night discomfort, with only one relapse since using the product. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Props Buffalo NY. adv.
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Athens
Dean
Doan
Palmer & Sons’ Drug Store
Schools May Bar Children Over Colds
Common colds are contagious and boards of health in many cities are considering barring children with colds from school. Foley's Honey and Tar is an old and reliable family medicine and frees children from coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. Parents may save trouble by giving before school opens. H. R. Palmer & Gonz. atv
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Boards of Health
Foley's
H. R. Palmer & Gonz
Atv
Cotton seed prices hurt by boll weevil impact in Georgia
Banner's Special Correspondent reports rising concern among Georgia farmers over reduced cotton seed prices due to boll weevil quarantine. Delegations from Carrollton and Newnan pressed for protective action as seed prices fell from 48–50 cents to eight cents per bushel in weevil-infested areas. Mills resist, noting local prices remain high and shipments may move to Newnan, while growers seek relief without harming regional mill operations.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State Board of Entomology
Alabama
Florida
W. D. Hunter
W. D. Pierce
United States Board of Entomology
State College of Agriculture
Lee Worsham
Thomasville
United States Bureau of Entomology
Cotton Belt
United States
State Department of Agriculture
Commissioner of Agriculture
State Agricultural Society
State Horticultural Society
Banner
Carrolton
Newnan
Kidney Pains Relieved by Foley Remedy Ad in Local Notice
O D Wright of Rosemont Nebraska reports relief from kidney pains after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says a single 50 cent bottle restored his rest and health and credits medical advice with trying the product. H R Palmer and Sons promote the remedy to readers.
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O. D. Wright
Rosemont
Neb
Foley
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Steam May Supplant Gas On Submarines
Washington reports steam turbines may substitute for gasoline or oil engines for surface cruising in future American submarines. Plans are under consideration for steam experiments with G class boats under construction. All French submarines now employ steam.
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Associated Press
Washington
Old Man Good Manov Foley Kidney Pills Helped Prentiss Man
Geo W Clough of Prentiss Mississippi, seventy seven, suffered kidney trouble for years. He credits Foley Kidney Pills as the only remedy that helped him. He warns that no man can neglect kidney symptoms. Adv by H R Palmer & Son.
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Geo. W. Clough
Prentiss, Miss
H. R Palmer & Sona. Adv
Foley Cathartic Tablets Praise by Chamblee Merchant
E G Hudson of Chamblee Georgia declares Foley Cathartic Tablets the best on earth for a thorough bowel cleansing with no inconvenience or bad effects. He says they relieve digestion and constipation quickly and leave the user feeling light and energetic. H R Pamer & Gons. adv.
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