Athens Carnival Opens With Citywide Pageantry
Thousands flock to Athens as banners flags and fireworks transform the Classic City. Mayor Smith and President Michael turn over city keys to the Carnival King amid grand parades featuring the Fifth Regiment Band and university societies. Pain's fireworks captivate crowds each night as the festival rolls into a week of events and prizes.
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8. C. Upson
Council of
Athens
Athenium Club
Athens Gards
Phi Kappa
Demosthenian Societies
Clayton Street
Smith
Carnival Association
Michael
Col
Upson
Pain
Race Riot at Rock Hill sparks townwide armament
Rock Hill on October 1 reports rumors of a black uprising after Jack Crawford was shot in the back by a drunken factory operative, believed to be Sid Smith. Fear of retaliation has led to a rush on hardware stores for firearms and a tense, volatile atmosphere.
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Roc Hill
Rock Hill
Jack Crawford
Sid Smith
Indiana Murder Mystery heads to Cedar Lake body found
A severed head found in a grain sack near Cedar Lake, Indiana, is identified only by a silver toothplate with two wired false incisors. The head, packed in quicklime, was dumped in the lake. police hope dental work may reveal the deceased.
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Cedar Lake
Indiana
Miracle Cure Claimed For Consumption By Manchester Man
Mr W A Hines of Manchester Indiana describes a near death from measles lung trouble and consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a complete cure and urges its use despite price. Regular and trial bottles advertised, with drugstore availability noted. Continuous claims of throat chest and lung relief accompany product pitches.
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W. A. Hines
Manchester
Dr King
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J. Smith & Bro
Rioting in Georgetown Prompted Militia Action
Dispatches report disorder in Georgetown with a race riot threat. Governor M Bowen mobilized militia after an appeal from Mayor Morgan. Cavalry and infantry dispatched to the scene amid arrests and street blockades. authorities closed dispensary privileges to restore order. Nonviolent updates follow as officials manage crowd tensions and public safety.
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Corumpa
Mo Bweeney
W. D. Morgan
Georgetown
Sparkman
Cavalry
Ward
Infantry
Sete Anak
Hathaway Aids Sufferers With Noted Treatments
A garbled clinic notice mentions Dr. Hathaway at 32 South Broad Street, Atlanta, Ga, offering remedies for kidney and urinary issues including varicocele and stricture. It references a 454 case load and cites cost details, urging readers to seek his care as reported by the Tula paper.
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Bates
Hathaway
Hewton paTuaway
South Broad Street
Tanta
Young Man Murdered Near Sweetwater Church
Hiram Bears Jr of Coffee County was killed near Sweetwater church by an unknown assailant. The execution near a shanty on Ricketts Road left Bears mortally wounded with a shot to the shoulder blade and heart area. An associate, Hiram Sears Jr, accompanied the victim to search for the assailant before the attackers fled.
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Waycross
Hiram Bears, Jr
Coffee County
Sweetwater Church
Alfred McG Poo
Hiram Bears
Ricketson
Hiram Sears, Jr
Beary
Dr Kings New Life Pills Boost Appetite and Digestion
The ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a stomach and liver remedy. It claims the medicine restores appetite, digestion, and a healthy body, offering energy and vigor. Available for 35 cents at H R Palmer & Son and W J Smith & Brother drug stores.
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Uch
Dr. Kings New Life
H. R. Palmer & Song
W. J. Smith & Bro
Special Dress Goods and Linens Sale Listing
A catalog of fabric and home textiles including 25 pieces plaid dress goods at 19c, 25 pieces wool suiting, 10 pieces fancy wool suiting, 25 pieces wool plaids, 2,000 yards heavy linen crash, 50 pieces linen Huck, 250 yards remnant flannels, and a large line of matting, draperies, bedding, towels, linens, brushes, soaps, and powders with assorted original prices and sale values. Includes towels, aprons, towels and various ready-made items.
Specials on Shirts Waists Caps Dresses and Dress Goods
Advertises bulk discounts on shirt waists caps and dresses for misses and ladies plus silk lined suits capes and casual wear. Highlights include 60 flannel shirt waists 50c each 50c silk front shirts 50c 50 dozen caps 50c 50 dozen ladies shirt waists 2.50 10 to 2.50 belts jewelry hair ornaments ribbons laces and a large stock of cotton dress goods and undergarments in a city shop.
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Athena
Fifth Regiment Band
Atlanta
Mayor Smith
Carnival Aa
East Athena
Law Line
Georgia
Kermott's
Virginia
Belmont Baptist Church
Fark
Bilgis Ui
Youns
Hoxton
Pandencaians
Thomas
Monte
J. Grace Thomas
Castoria. Bean
Carney AL
Lowe's
Newbold
Renick Hamilton
Weat Jefferson, O
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Montgomery
W. Va
Montgomery Banking and Trust Company
Jpo
Simnas
McCormick
Nasets
Robert Griffin
Cherry's Crossing
Here
Kermott
Ants de
Eatoren
The
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Davison & Lowe
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