Industrial Growth Seen in Georgia and Alabama
The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports a surge of new manufacturing plans in September. Projects include a coffin factory in Mobile, a cotton mill in Talladega, a crate plant in Augusta, and mills in Milledgeville and Savannah, with power and electric rail developments across multiple towns. New bridges, depots, hospitals, schools, hotels, and warehouses are noted, plus bond issues for waterworks, streets, and roads. Eleven new corporations with at least 455000 in capital are listed.
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Columbus
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index
Wall Street
Georgia
Alabama
Mobile
Ala
Talladega
Augusta
SheMeld
Milledgeville
Gadsden
Citronelle
Savannah
Columbiana
Blue Ridge
Lyons
Huntsville
Cawthon
Enterprise
Union Bprings
Dalton
Montevallo
Waycross
Ensley
Decatur
Monroe County
Sylacanna
Vidalia
Greenville
Covington County
Atlanta
Montgomery
Huntaville
Oliver
Naylor
Bessemer
Tetter cure claimed after thirty years of suffering
D H Beach of Midland City Alabama writes of relief after using Chamberlain's Salve. He reports long torment from tetter but notes three boxes cured him and that the condition fluctuates before healing. The product is sold by H R Warner & Bros Warren J Smith & Co and L P Mercer.
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Chambelain
H. Beach
Midland City
Ala
Chamderlain
H. R. Warner & Bons
Warren J. Smith & Bro. L. P
Mercer Cer Prag Ve
A Strong Argument Against Referendum
James Callaway argues against national Referendum and Initiative, warning they erode state rights and invite mob rule. He traces history from Calhoun to Stevens, cautions that petitions to Congress would yield federal control over Southern affairs, and urges preserving state autonomy amid racial tensions.
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Stevens
South
California
Thomas Jefferson
Congress
Jefferson
Ohio
Kansas
Virginia
Ignatius Donnelly
Calhoun
Why the telephone line shows busy or no answer
A compact look at how telephone operators detect busy lines and repeatedly try to connect callers. It explains the busy test, ringing intervals, and how delays by subscribers or residence lines can lead to "they don't answer" reports, with notes on party lines and closet placement.
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Central
Hla Nue
Bolng
Bell Companies
Devoe Paint Durability Letter From Georgia
A letter to J H Carlton of Athens Georgia discusses Devoe paint longevity at 8 C Ashe Street Yorkville noting the paint wore well for 21 years in South Carolina’s sandy sun and suggesting durability depends on sun wind and sand rather than the paint brand alone.
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Lear
Mia
Ashe
Yorkville
Devoe
South Carolina
Devoes
Correct Names for the Boozers in Atlanta
Three men named Razor, Tank and Boozer were arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct and fined in police court. Police assert these are their correct names.
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Atlanta, Ga
Razor
Tank
Boozer
The Touch That Heals Bucklen Arnica Salve
A historic testimonial-style ad proclaims Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the happiest combination of arnica flowers and healing balsam. It claims to cure old sores and treats burns, scalds, certificates, wounds, or piles, guaranteed by Smith & Bro. H. R.
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Bucklen
Uberty
Guarante
Smith & Bro, H. R
Dr Nathaniel L Galloway of Monroe Dies at 75
Monroe Ga September 4 Monday afternoon at the First Methodist church the last rites were held for Dr Nathaniel L Galloway a prominent physician and Georgia legislator who died Sunday from a stroke at his home He was 75 and a veteran of the Civil War serving as surgeon of the 42nd Georgia He served a second term in the General Assembly and was widely respected Pallbearers from Walton County attended aside from S H Brodnax who was absent due to health Interment was in the city cemetery He is survived by a wife and seven children and his death brings sorrow to a community that valued his generosity and good deeds.
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Monroe
First Methodist
Nathaniel L. Galloway
Gallaway
Walton
Georgia
General Assembly of Georgia
General Assembly
H. Brodnax
Walnutgrove
Eakes
Adams and Gower
Hudson Says Damage Checked By Rains In Cotton
Atlanta Ga Sept 4 Commissioner of Agriculture T G Hudson said general rains across the state yesterday have checked much of the drought damage to cotton but cannot repair the harm already done. He added that while the drought’s effects linger the situation may improve and that cotton should fetch about fifteen cents per pound in this season.
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Atlanta
T. G. Hudson
Hudacn
No Carnival Planned for Greater Athena
Citizens studied the carnival proposal for fall events but no organizer stepped forward. A city hall meeting produced a committee to gauge merchant interest. after visits, officials concluded the timing was poor. The mass meeting accepted the report, and the banner offered support only if private parties form a twenty person group to fund the effort.
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Greater Athena
Georgia game laws outline dove season and protected species
The new Georgia game law allows dove hunting with a daily limit of 40 birds and sets season dates for doves marsh hens and anipe. Partridges quail and wild turkey open November 1 and close March 16, with wood ducks and deer huntable through year’s end. Restrictions include not removing eggs from nests and penalties for violations.
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Georgia
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
James Callaway
Bryan
Watson
Mr. Watson
New York World
Thad Stevens
House Committee On Reconstruction
John Sherman
Senate
Lincoln
Sawyer
Wisconsin
Charles Summer
Stevens Fnally
House
Freedmen's Bureau
North
West
John C. Calhoun
Webster
Clay
Union
New York
Pennsylvania
Ben Hill
Mississippi
Illinois
Henry Wattersop
Kentucky
John Sharp Williams
J. H. Carlton
Athens, Ga
Devoe & CO P. S—Talmage Hardware Co
Hon, NL
Galloway Ies
J. W. Galloway
Hudson
Athens
City Hall
Zach County
Punlahaliie
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