Two South Ball Stars to Race For Speedway Title
Atlanta headline notes Tyrus Raymond Cobb of Royston and Napoleon Rucker of Crabapple will race at the Atlanta Automobile Association speedway this fall for the Speedway championship of the big leagues. Possible ten mile contest with own cars or provided machines. Cobb seeks Chalmers award for best batter, Rucker a veteran autoist.
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Atlanta
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Royston
Napoleon Rucker
Crabapple
Atlanta Automobile Association
Speedway
Cobb
Chalmers
Rucker
Journal-Herald
New York
Buick
Bryan Bolting Nebraska Nomination Sparks Party Debate
William J. Bryan, thrice Democratic presidential nominee, says he will not support Nebraska’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee due to disagreement on the county option. The editorial denounces his bolting as dishonorable, arguing he pledged to abide by the primary result and should stand by the party to avoid undermining it and harming the national convention.
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William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Hotrid
Georgia and Conservation Urges Statewide Action
This article calls on Georgians to study and support the conservation movement due to Georgia's vast natural wealth. It warns that reckless timber cutting and neglect of mountain forests threaten waterpowers and could strip the state of millions in value. It urges informed action and broad public aid for lasting benefits.
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Georgia
Holland’s Pride and the Dutch Queen’s Maturing Reign
A reflective portrait traces the Dutch royal line from a beloved young princess to Queen Juliana. It lauds her democratic bearing and generosity while noting public devotion and the shift toward settled married life. The piece calls Wilhelmina’s guidance pivotal in preserving Holland’s stability and favor.
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Holland
Estate of F. B. Cheatham Notice
The undersigned to wind up the estate of F B Cheatham deceased notifies all debts to be paid and claims presented duly proven. This Sept 22 1910 C J Kenney 4t in wkly. Also a note about Chamberlains Cough Remedy for croup symptoms in children.
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Cheatham
C. J. Kenney
Wkly
Lawkin
Chamberlain
Shower For Miss Ford In Home Of Mrs Young
Invitations issued by Miss Gottlibh prompt a kitchen shower for Miss Ford with about forty friends gathered at Mrs G P Young on the Heights. Gifts, ice cream, cakes, and merriment filled the afternoon with guests including Mrs Alexander Young Branson Bondurant Ernest Merrill Campbell Chandler Quillian Harrison Ida Young Sprout Hodgson Parish Linton Floyd Allen Redd Hicks Cresswell Mitchell Alexander Miller Gibbs Colbert Broach Jones Newton Margaret Young Edith Branson Elizabeth Branson Raymond Sadie La Motte Loretta La Motte Marjorie Ford Garrard Caldwell Hull Davenport Harden Mae Audife Chanler Stanton.
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Miss Ford
Stranger dies at Elberton Georgia
An unknown white man about 60 was found dead near a spring above the Seaboard trestle over the Savannah River. Coroner Strickland’s investigation suggests the itinerant preacher may have been a Mormon. An inserted ad touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a plaster substitute.
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Stranger
Elberton
Seaboard
Savannah River
Strickland
Dispute Over Faculty Decisions Roils Atlanta College of Physicians
In Atlanta on Sept 27, a quarrel at Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons followed the death of Dr. Abner W. Calhoun. Trustees reversed the faculty’s two department assignments, giving Calhoun eye and nose and Roy ear and throat. Several professors resigned, but leaders expect a quick patching of relations as the college, founded in 1854, remains a major southern medical school.
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Atlanta
Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons
Abner W. Calhoun
Phinizy Calhoun
Dunbar Roy
Roy
Calhoun
Dr. Calhoun
Yersey
Emerson
Altoghether
Campaign for federal protection of migratory birds urged
New York Sept 27 Farmers, sportsmen and landowners nationwide join a movement led by the National Audubon Society to urge federal protection for migratory birds. Advocates say uniform national laws are needed to prevent rapid extermination of game and non game species. The Weeks bill pending in Washington would authorize regulation of migratory birds without interfering with resident species laws.
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New York
National Conservation Congress
St. Paul
Uncle Sam
National Association of Audubon Societies
Audubon Organization
Congress
Washington
United States
Winged assets face extinction without federal protection
J Ceding legislature William Dutel er, president of the organization, declared today that in federal protection alone lay the hope for all Americans to preserve their commercially valuable bird species. Until Washington authorities guard migratory birds at all points within its borders, the wholesale destruction would continue to extinction.
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William Duteler
Washington
Severe strains prompt calls for Electric Bitters usage
An ad from Mrs J B Van de Sande of Kirkland NL promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic, claiming it prevented breakdown under severe strain. The piece also notes Indiana Federation of Labor delegates gathering in Lafayette for their annual convention and a local incident in Jefferson GA during protracted church meetings where two congregations sang different hymns simultaneously.
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Mra
J. B. van de Sande
Kirkland, NL
H. R. Palmer & Bons
W. J. Smith & Bros
Indiana Federation OF Labor
Lafayette
Ind
Durgan
Jefferson
Sunny Jim Prather Nominated to Succeed McCurry in Senate
In Toccoa on September 27 the senatorial convention nominated Hon. James D. Prather of Stephens county to succeed Hon. Julian Benson McCurry of the thirty first district. J. H. Skelton served as temporary chairman with Claude Bond secretary, Bond later nominated for senator, Prather accepted in a convention address.
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Julian McCurry
Senate
Toccoa
Julian Benson McCurry
Thirty-First
James D, Prather
Stephens
James H. Skelton
Claud Bond
J. H. Skelton
H. H. Chandler
Franklin
C. Bond, Esq
Claude Bond, Esq
James D. Prather
Julian McCarty
A. J. McMullan
Dorsey T. Davis
Prather
Minnesota club women gather for sixteenth federation convention
St Peter Minnesota Sept 27 The city hosts women from across the state for the sixteenth annual Minnesota Federation of Women's Clubs convention. Meetings of the council and executive board precede the sessions, with ongoing programs through tomorrow and Thursday. Local club women provided elaborate entertainment for visitors.
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St. Peter, Minn
Minnesota Federation of Women's Clubs
Interstate Fair Opens in Trenton With Record Displays
The New Jersey Interstate Fair opened in Trenton today drawing a large crowd and showcasing the largest displays in every department. The speed program featuring trotting and pacing races began this afternoon and runs through Friday. Purses totaling $7,000 will go to winning owners.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
They Picked Cotton for the Orphans on Saturday
On Saturday September 24, fourteen boys labored in Mr. J. Q. Bridges field to pick cotton for the orphans home. They weighed 726 pounds, then rode home in a jovial mood after a long workday. The list of workers, including Binus Bryant and Weaver Bridger, is noted along with small anecdotes and a spirited Dutch National Song.
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J. Q. Bridges
J. P's
Mr. Bridger
Jolly Boys
Binus
Howard
Marvin Bryant
Edgar
Marvin Eberheart
Joe
Roy Saye
Tommy Jackson
Johnnie Mealor
Lyman Emerick
Ramie Brooks
Richard Bulloch
Gordon Richard
Weaver Bridger
Weaver
Bious
Budge Williams
Em Wood
Broad Street
Woods Corner
Cotton growth in Russia and global trends cited
The note observes Russia producing nearly a million bales of cotton annually and suggests that domestic consumption leaves little for export. It argues world cotton growth continues yearly while the southern United States maintains monopoly, seemingly without serious challenge.
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Russia
South
Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies
New York fashion notes describe long straight evening coats in foulard pongee and tussah with minimal waist shaping and gathered fullness. Hats from Paris bring turban and large brim trends, lace undercaps and bandolets preview winter millinery. Chicago engineers showcase electrical railways expo plans and coatings.
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New York
Paris
Chicago
Massachusetts Christian Endeavor Union Opens 21st Convention
Springfield Sept 27 with a large attendance the Masachusetts Christian Endeavor Union began its twenty first annual convention at the First Congregational church. The three day program features President Mary E B Woody of Mt Holyoke College Rev Dr Francis E Clark founder of the union and William Shaw general secretary of the national organization.
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Springfield
Mass
Masachusetts Christian Endeavor Union
First Congregational Church
Massachusetts
Mary EB. Woody
Mt. Holyoke College
Francis E. Clark
Christian Endeavor Union
William Shaw
McFarland Hyland Bout At Fairmont Club
Dick Hyland replaces Jack Goodman to challenge Packey McFarland in the feature at New York Fairmont Athletic Club. The match is set as a low round bout with no decision, fueling interest ahead of McFarland’s potential lightweight title fight with Ad Wolgast. Teddy is portrayed as a dominant figure in New York politics.
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New York
Dick Hyland
Jack Goodman
Packey McFarland
Fairmont Athletic Club
McFarland
Ad Wolgast
McParland
Hyland
Protracted Services at First Methodist Church Commerce Ga
In Commerce Georgia on September 27 special services are under way at First Methodist Church. Rev Fletcher Walton presiding elder assists Rev Walter Robinson pastor in a series of morning and evening services through the week and likely to continue into Sunday and a portion of next week. Walton has delivered powerful sermons and impressed the congregation with his Christian dedication and eloquence.
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Commerce
Fletcher Walton
Elberton
Walter Robinson
First Methodist Church
Walton
Texas W C T U in Session at Waco Convention
About 200 non resident delegates attend the twenty eighth annual Texas W C T U convention in Waco. The opening day features a visitors reception and preliminary meetings at Columbus Street Baptist church. Officers preside including Mrs Nannie Webb Curtis president and Mrs J B Ommerman Fort Worth vice president.
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Waco
Texas
Columbus Street
Nannie Webb, Curtis
J. B. Ommerman
Fort Worth
Emma L. Goff
Denison
P. Hatley
Houston
Lulu Reed
Beaumont
William Pugsley Fifty Nine Yet To Sixty
Ottawa Ontario September 27 1910 Hon William Pugsley Minister of Public Works reaches his sixtieth mile stone born September 27 1850 native of New Brunswick held various public offices including premiership before joining the Laurier cabinet in 1907 Bankers depart Avanta Georgia September 27 many Georgia Florida and Carolinas bankers with wives and families leave by special train to attend the annual convention of the American Bankers Association in Los Angeles California
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Ottawa
Los Angeles
Avanta
Pointe
Georgia
Florida
Carolinan
American Bankers’ Am
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Georgia and Conservation
Atlanta College OF Physicians
A. W. Calhoun
Union
Sunny Jim” Prather
Minnesota Club
Ast
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Erland
Hendrik Corneliszon Tollens
Til
Walla
la Salle Hotel
Railway Electrical Engineers
Sobiety
HE. M. Cutting
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
Illinois Central Railroads
Monseline‘de Sole
Volle
BAY State Christian Endeavors
McFarland-Hyland
Teddy
Session
William Pugsley
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