Athens Car Entries Sought for Georgia Good Roads Race
Athens urged to enter cars in the Georgia Good Roads Automobile Association race from Augusta to Atlanta with Athens as a stopover. Officials promote a separate Athens to Atlanta contest and set rules, prizes, and entry deadlines for November 1909.
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Georgia
Georgia Good Roads Automobile Association
Augusta
Atlanta
Athena
Broad St. Confederate Monument
Richmond
Clarke
Fulton
C. B. Garrett
Augusta Automobile] Club
America
Saa
Augusta Automobile Club
Tisk
Automobile Club
Rules and penalties for the Athens to Atlanta automobile contest
The document outlines management by the Augusta and Savannah Automobile Clubs with rules on starting procedures, observer duties, penalties for late arrivals and repairs, road regulations and disqualifications, and specific point penalties for component damage or failures. Gasoline use and refueling are scheduled for November 8 9.
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Augusta Automobile Club
Harvey Granger
Savannah Automobile Club
Athens
Atlanta
Startpareres
Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies in New York
Fashion pages discuss long coats over basques, double-breasted designs, and new capes from Paris, with velvet and brocade wraps for winter. It notes stylish blouses in metallic nets, Arab cloaks inspired by Salome, and increasing use of furs including sealskin, with large muffs and velvet turbans dominating department displays.
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York
Paris
Herod
Quaker Oats Heralded as Best Food for Workers
An old promotional piece touts Quaker Oats as the ideal affordable nourishment for laborers and brain workers. It cites Yale Professor Fisher’s 1908 findings on foods that increase vigor with less digestive strain, noting Quaker Oats' value in regular packages and hermetically sealed tins for hot climates.
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Fisher
Yale University
Pittman in Serious Condition At Home Near State Normal
Mr R L Pittman remains in serious condition at his home near the State Normal School after weeks of critical illness. Friends express concern as his health status continues unstable.
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DR. L. Pittman
R. L. Pittman
Pittman
State Normal School
Wills Shift to Cotton Prices Spark Market Talk
New Orleans reports show weekly cotton takings at 338000 bales, a record pace that dampens short time fears. Northern spinners bought 69000 bales while the South took 61000. foreign and Canada totals rise. Concerns about old machinery and rising raw cotton values frame cautious outlooks.
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New Orleans
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Milledgeville
Lauren Foreman
The
Atlanta Constitution
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Cara Cate
Reral
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Tammany
Gaynor
Ely
Bel
North
Canada
South
Perry Davis
Perry Davis’. Price
Massachusetts
Mae
Brown Mfg CO
Legis
Mon
Greenville
Teen
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