Roosevelt to Seek Third Term Says Judge Parker
Judge Allan B. Parker told The Ledger in Birmingham that he believes President Roosevelt intends to seek the Republican nomination for a third term. He warned of ongoing East Coast tensions over the Philippines and compared Philippine natives unfavorably to Native Americans in terms of potential for civility and intellect.
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Birmingham
Ala
Allan B. Parker
North Carolina
Ledger
Roosevelt
Washington
East
Philippines
Talien
Philippine Islands
Fatal Pole Handling Accident Kills Jack Myers
Valdosta Georgia March 14 Jack Myers a young white man was instantly killed at Homerville in an unusual accident He was helping to join telephone poles on a car when the cant hook struck by a moving pole snapped back and struck his neck breaking it He died within a minute or two authorities report the incident as a tragic workplace accident
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Valdosta
Sneclatj
Jack Myers
Homerville
Pension money reaches Newton County veterans and widows
In Covington Georgia on March 1 14 special report says pension checks for Newton County veterans and widows are being issued after prior delays. About 7500 dollars will be disbursed among 125 beneficiaries including indigent and disabled veterans and widows. The payments restore relief missed when funds ran short and credit the governor with timely action.
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Newton County
Covington
Lindsay
Newton
General Assembly
Grape-Nuts praised as digestible energy food in ads
An ad extols Grape-Nuts and Postum as pre digested, easily assimilated foods made from wheat and barley. It cites a Woonsocket reader praising improved strength and nerves after four months on the product, claiming relief from long standing dyspepsia and nervous trouble.
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Woonsocket
Remarkable Recovery Prompts Medical Puzzlement
Kenneth Melver of Vancoboro Maine astonishes doctors with a dramatic recovery after trio of physicians declared him doomed due to severe throat inflammation and congestion. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for saving his life, noting it cured coughs colds bronchitis laryngitis and grippe. Trial bottle offered free at druggists.
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Kenneth Melver
Vancoboro
King
Milledgeville asylum death noted in Harper case
Gavannah Ga March 14 Special Robert Lee Harper died today in the state asylum at Milledgeville. He was injured September 27 when struck by a Central railway engine. A verdict for $15 000 in his favor was affirmed by the supreme court. Harper was born in Augusta and was 54 years old. He leaves a widow and three children. The body will be brought to Savannah for interment.
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Gavannah
Robert Lee Harper
Milledgeville
Central Railway
Supreme Court
Harper
Augusta
Savannay
Fitting Up Their Offices at Fitzgerald
Thirteen officials and employees of the Atlantic and Birmingham railroad arrive to fit up offices over the post office in Fitzgerald preparing to locate permanently. The party includes G. J. Smith superintendent and J. Minigan among others. some moved from the post office building to the Twyman block. Covington school vacancies filled by new teachers. Mrs. A. H. Foster becomes assistant in high school. Elberton court hears candidate James B. Park address crowds. W. M. Howard expected to campaign for reelection.
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Atlantic and Birmingham
Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald, Ga
Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad
G. ©. Smith
C. L. Brown
C. H E. Brown
F. D. A. Malum
H. B. Ravenscroft
F. P. Ayres
J. Minigan
Covington
Maren
Covington High School
E. V. Spencer
Sara ‘Yarner
A. H. Foster
Ackie White
Sarah Turner
Miss Turner
Addie Behels Turner
San Antonio
Texas
Relief fund grows for victims of late armadas in Meridian
Meridian, March 14. Special reports relief for the victims of a late armada disaster has reached 3200 with total damage estimated at 1,000,000. Officials believe at least 50 more are needed to alleviate the emergency suffering.
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Meridian
Miss
Eadek
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Hunter Street
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co
Whitenall Street
Judge Parker
Blow
Myers
Robert Harper
Navy
Brown
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