Registration drives on Georgia campus as enrollment soars
The University of Georgia registers record turnout far above last year with about four hundred students expected. Chancellor Hill leads morning prayers, the new hymn pamphlets accompany services, and student groups including the YMCA, fraternities, and literary societies show strong growth. The Daughters of the Confederacy plan state convention events, transport committees organize, and campus life shifts toward higher moral engagement and revived societies.
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University of Georgia
Hill
Yale University
Yale
Barrow
Athletic Association
Georgia
Dress Goods Department Listing From Local Market
Dress Goods department shows itemized fabric notes including Scotch Plaid at 15 cents per yard and Figured Brilliantine at 200 grade per yard. Also Ladies' Cloth 54 inches wide at 1.00 grade per yard and Plaid Flannel Imported Novelty 8 inch wide at 1.00 grade per yard with several pieces listed.
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Linen Household Department
Sach
Cotton Dress Goods Department Items Cataloged
Listing shows several fabric lots with quantities and prices. Dark outing flannel, gingham, flannellettes described as handsome. English Sea Island Percale 36 inches wide at 17 cents per yard. Includes multiple article numbers and yardage.
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English Sea Island
Clarke County Reform League organized to curb money liquor in elections
Citizens in Clarke county form the Clarke County Reform League led by Capt D O G Oliver to oppose money and liquor in elections. Hundreds in Athens sign to join and blanks with the pledge will be distributed to collect signatures in days.
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Reform League
Clarke County
D. OG. Oliver
Athens
Olar‘ce
Capt. Oliver
Higgins Pursues Identifying Prisoner in Macon Case
Mr Higgins travels to Macon to identify a prisoner held by city authorities as the same man who caused trouble in Athens under the name Frank Dabney. The suspect used checks endorsed by Chas Wachtel Bros in Macon and fled Athens after a prior scheme. Local reports note other names found on his person and a claimed defense of age. Milner, Ga. date Sept 25 1899 Robt P Hartyn pastor endorses Dr Picheno r s Antiseptic.
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R. M. Higgins
Macon
Athens
Frank Dabney
Chas: Wachtel’ Bros
Ike
Milner, Ga
Castor Beam The Wind You Have Ava Bout Oo Senate
A fragmented clipping notes a political contest involving Ava and a Senate race. The text hints at a Castor Beam motif or candidate name, with no clear dates or locations. Further readable details are unavailable in this excerpt.
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Castor
Senate
Athens Cotton Exchange market report and New York news
Market reports from Athens Ga and New York Sept 21 1899 note middling prices in Athens and Liverpool and receipts for port demand. New York highlights include a light decline then rapid advance in cotton and stock market feverishness with rail and bond stock activity and European bearish sentiment.
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Athens
New, York
Liverpool
New Orleans
New York
Cos
B.R.T
A.M.T
TC L
London
Africa
Emory College Opens 62nd Session Amid Loss In Faculty
Oxford Georgia Sept 21 Emory college begins its sixty second session with morning chapel attendance the largest in the school’s history. The day also reports the death of Professor W A Frantz a new English department appointee who arrived only days ago.
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Oxford
Emory College
W. A. Frantz
Frantz
Arand
Macon
Mercer University
Sons of Veterans invited to UDC Athens convention
Commander S J Trible of the Troop Artillery Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans reports an invitation from the Ga Division United Daughters of the Confederacy to attend their annual convention in Athens on October dates. The Athens Chapter extends cordial invitation to Sons of Veterans to join sessions at Seney chapel in the mornings with afterdoors as noted. Nellie Stovall Phinizy, Secretary, confirms the cordial invitation and Sons of Veterans say they look forward to attending the meetings.
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S J Trible
Sons of Confederate Veterans
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Athens
Sons of
Nellie Stovall Phinizy
The
Sons of Veterans
Nott igBy
Wheel and Foot Care Advice From Marshose Allen
Reading fragment discusses foot care and cycling gear with mentions of a wheel and foot items. It seems to promote a product or brand related to foot comfort and sweat prevention for riders.
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