Old Georgia founder prize essays celebrated in Atlanta
Thousands of photographs of Georgia founder Oglethorpe are scattered as Atlanta prepares a public observance. The Girls and Boys High schools will award medals for essays on Georgia, with prizes a loving cup and engraved medals. Judges, unnamed, have chosen the winners who will read their essays at Browning Hall amid parade events with music by a local band.
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Georgia
Doglarhorpe
Atlanta
Browning Hall
Scheoa
Riatowe
Sidiangs
Georeta
Udwes
Easay Om “Oglethorpe
Yirli
Sergeant
Madison Bell
Als
Merritt
Sparks
Jozeph Habersham
Death details emerge in Hawkinsville killing of McDuffie brothers
In Hawkinsville Georgia on February 2 details surface about the murder of brothers Peter and Tim McDuffie near Rochelle. Watts, present at a nearby gathering, allegedly threatened to strike and a fight ensued wounding the McDuffies fatally before Watts fled and was later pursued by officers. The victims were sons of Nanny McDuffie and residents of Piney.
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Hawkinsville
McDuffie
Peter
Tim McDuffice
Rochelle
Foz Watts
Watts
Torr
Sax
Wien
Ieaars
Nanny McDottis
Eer
Titer Beit
Piney
Seate Watts
Fragmented Sanborn speech on religion and education
Fragmentary OCR text records Sanborn discussing bolstering teachers for press piety and public schools, arguing Bible should not be banned or coerced, urging respect for religious liberty, patriotism, and inclusive belief. References to 12 and to Hew O¢ Lha appear amid uncertain context.
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Nacre
Suiboarn
Calve At Grand Atlanta Draws Citywide Admiration
Mme Calve arrives in Atlanta for a Grand concert with plans for Carmen and Cavalleria Rusticana encores. Her motor car tour of the city delights officials and social set, while reporters note her French poise and public fascination as she visits Peachtree and Fort McPherson.
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Kronberg
Piedmont Hotel
Brazil
Duval
Bizet
S'wanee River
Alan S. Rogers
Atlanta
Mme
Emma Calve
Carmen
Mme. Calve
Brookoool
Armyville
Fort McPherson
Aime Calve
France
Peachtree
West Point
Calve
Jeanette
Berwelz
Mme Cave
Georgia
Mose
Garcon
Mme. Cutre
Talantana
Mme. Calye
Mme Calve
Strever
Peachtree Street
Atlana
Pan i Alwass
Putnam Seeks White Laborers for State Needs
Katenton Ga February 11 Special A mass meeting is set for next Tuesday at the courthouse to discuss importing white laborers from New York for farm and domestic work. Hon John T Dennis will present data on the plan and immigrant agencies report favorable prospects with reasonable wages and transport costs. Several fairs have pledged to hire white servants if affordable, amid worsening local labor conditions and a growing push for change.
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Katenton
John T. Dennn
United States
New York
Pine wealth wasted in yellow pine practices
Constitution Bureau reports Representative Joan Brannon of The Manufacturers' Record warns Georgia timber owners that current turpentine methods waste millions by using deep cuts that topple or burn young pines. He cites France as a model of less destructive tapping and urges preservation to sustain pine supplies and future wealth.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Joan Brannon
Manufacturers’ Record
Naval
Mecon
Georgia
Brannon
France
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Jaber
Bannon
Rev Crawford Jackson Argues For Central Juvenile Home
Rev Crawford Jackson, chair of the Central Juvenile Protection committee, argues for a central juvenile home to care for delinquent children not reached by reformatories. He cites insufficient state provisions, political meddling, and the need for proper training over expulsion, highlighting gaps across southern states and urging reform.
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Crawford Jackson
Central Juvenile Home
Central Juvenile Protection Committee
South
Georgia
Milledgeville
Florida
Marianna
Fla
Sane
Cascarets Credited as Fast Acting Daily Favorite
A promotional piece touts Cascarets as widely used with claims of millions of Americans taking the tablet daily. It cites high yearly and monthly sales, vast consumer endorsement, and years of advertising while warning against counterfeit imitators seeking unearned profits.
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America
Cascavels the Implacable Digestive Cleanser
Honest business presents Cascavels as a time tested remedy against disease germs. It claims to purify and strengthen the digestive canal, acting like exercise for bowel muscles. The advertisement touts vegetable composition, harmlessness, reliability, and safety for children.
Dishonest Sales Tactics Warned In Casterate Ad
An old classified style notice warns readers about dishonest sellers and false health claims. It promotes Cascarets from the Sterling Remedy Company and advertises a gold plated bonbon box, claiming free samples and cheap stamps to cover costs. The ad urges readers to buy genuine products from Sterling in Chicago or New York.
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Chicago
New York
Rainin Merlasses Robs Butler Street Crowd
A chaotic scene last Saturday near Butler street curve as a syrup barrel exploded sending a flood of sweet merlasses onto the street. A hundred men and boys fought for the sticky bounty beneath the culvert while police kept watch and only one child lingered for the last drippings.
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Butler Street
Megro
Jock
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