Fruit Is Safe Says Growers Across Georgia
Peach growers in Fort Valley and other Georgia towns report the crop largely unharmed by recent cold. While some sites fear damage to buds and timber, others, including Rome and Marshallville, see no harm or even possible benefit from the cold snap. Reports from Griffin, Dalton, and Chattanooga note mixed outcomes with ongoing assessments and warnings of potential losses in certain locales.
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Fort Valley
Dalton
Albany
Athans
Joerop
Macon
Tifton
Rome
G. H. Miller
North Georgia Fruit Growers’ Association
Paine's Celery Compound Promotes Liver Health
A 19th century health advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for liver complaints. It claims the liver is vital and lists symptoms like loss of appetite, nausea, constipation, and headaches. A testimonial from C U Beaumont of Memphis describes severe prior illness, improvement after two weeks, and eventual full recovery after seven bottles.
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Paine
Diamond Dyes for Home Use in Simple Steps
The text urges home makers to dye with DIAMOND DYES, claiming color quality matches the Direction book. It notes the ease for inexperienced users and mentions 45 dyed DIAMOND DYES, possibly from Burelington.
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Burelington
Archist meeting claims plot on Emperor William
Barcelona reports a German engineer who had lingered in the city and who had left for England declared he aimed to kill Emperor William. The decision on related matters is set for March 2. Rome notes appointments of coadjutors to the archbishops of St. Louis and Cincinnati will be decided at a Tropaganda congregation meeting on March 2, with documents received.
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England
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Cincinnati
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Peach crop damage from cold wave reported in several Georgia Florida counties
Reports from Tampa Florida indicate no damage to fruit crops as temperatures fell below freezing. In Barnesville Georgia damage is estimated under six percent with prospects for a crop exceed last year by at least twenty percent. Montezuma Georgia notes at least twenty five percent damage while Americus and Fort Gaines Georgia report no injuries.
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Fla
Barnesville
Montezuma
World Growing Better Says Andy P Stewart
The Atlanta figure Andy P Stewart defends optimism, recounting a patient debt repayment as proof the world improves. He cites ministers and a Westward debt story to illustrate daily evidence of better times and a sunny outlook amid skeptics.
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Caldwell
United States
Empire Building
Frank Stanton
Mie
Spain Awarded 337400 in Damages for Delayed Destroyers
February 18 The court of sessions awarded the government of Spain 337400 in the action begun January 20 by the Spanish minister of marine to recover 175000 from the Clyde Bank Engineering and Shipbuilding Company for failure to deliver four torpedo boat destroyers on contract time. Lord Killachy noted possible Cuban blockade impact and allowed Spain 2500 per week for 125 weeks of delay.
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Involuntary bankruptcy filed against O D Wetherell in Tampa
Walter H. Lee of Chicago filed a petition in the federal court alleging involuntary bankruptcy against O D Wetherell of Tampa. The claim cites a $2000 debt and alleged fraudulent transfer of property worth $20040. Wetherell, formerly Chicago city comptroller, reputedly valued at $1.9 million, now makes Tampa his permanent home. Battleships of the North Atlantic squadron arrive off Galveston. Four battleships Kearsarge Iowa Tillacols and Massachusetts and the pay ship Prairie proceed to Bolivar Roads. Scorpion tender to the squadron to join tomorrow.
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Chicago
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Wetherell
Galveston
Tex
Kearsarge
Iowa
Tillacols
Massachusetts
Prairie
Bolivar Roads
Scorpion
Kingston
Lemly Nominated as Assistant Paymaster in Navy
Washington February 18 the president sent to the senate the nomination of Frederick H Lemly of North Carolina to be assistant paymaster in the navy.
Tuskegee Negro Conference Opens Twelfth Year
At Tuskegee Alabama the twelfth annual Tuskegee Negro Conference began at the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Principal Booker T. Washington opened with remarks emphasizing self help through home ownership debt freedom thrift and education as the foundation for racial progress and unity across the South.
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Ala
South
Washington
Tuskegee Negro Conference
Baby girl reaches Americus alone from Alabama village
Americus Georgia February 1. A baby girl arrived this afternoon aboard the Central train traveling about 150 miles from Three Notch Alabama. She said papa would meet her but he did not come. The girl is being cared for at Lieutenant Gobb's home. A paper trunk check on her jacket gave only the origin Three Notch Alabama.
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Central
Alabama
Papa
Uny
Gobb
Police
Three Notch
Ala
Montgomery
Chamberlain Faces Racial Tensions in Cape Colony
Cape Town February 18 Colonial Secretary Chamberlain and his party were welcomed by about 10 000. Addresses were read as Prime Minister Sprigg’s arrival was met with hoots. Chamberlain urged race union while noting growing hostility between races. He warned of escalating division in church and pulpit.
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Cape Town
Chamberlain
Sprigg
Cape Coloney
Conference Addresses Farm Progress and Hope
A rural meeting closes with a call to persist, urging patience, industry, and virtuous effort. Farmers and wives discuss land ownership, education, and Christian character as core progress themes. Declarations emphasize stock raising, home dairies, small tract cultivation, winter farm work, and better rural schools.
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