Through Snow and Ice Autos Race for Honors
A Frayer Miller car driven by William Knepper powered through a 418 mile trek from New York to Albany and over the mountains in a blizzard. Harold Mabley and Miss Cunningham rode as passengers as the car faced near edge conditions and a near rollover. The vehicle completed the journey with fuel efficiency and speed, boosting air cooled engines in endurance touring. The victory adds to a long Branch stop record of 258 miles in six days, highlighting Frayer Miller’s prominence in American touring cars.
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William Knepper
New York
Albany
Harold Mabley
Springfield
Kaipper
Norin Hag
Bean
Bir
Knepper
Elas
Jacobn Ladter
Thane
Munuur St
India
Miss Dargan to Marry Mr Dunbar of Augusta
The engagement of Miss Dargan to Mr J T Dunbar of Augusta is announced with a December wedding planned. The event will attract social leaders from Atlanta and Augusta, with Miss Dargan’s sister as maid of honor and Mrs Robert Hughes as matron of honor. Best man is Mr MacWillie, and several bridesmaids and guests from across the South are expected.
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Miss Dargan
MR. Dunbar
Augusta
James Thorn
Marie Cecer Dantas
Eneliie
Argan
Daughver
J. T Durgen
Atlanta
Dunbar
Nocal
Club Ife
Der
Married at Midnight An Americus Romance
The couple Mia Turpin and W. Wanter wed in Schley County Georgia at 2 AM after parental consent, in a ceremony noted for its secrecy. The bride, 18, is the daughter of George A Turpin and a local belle, with widespread congratulations reported.
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Americus
Cial
Mia
Nell ‘Turpin
Lar W. Wanter
Acenon Ga
Ispe
Schley County
George A. ‘Turpin
Dope Figures On Last Games Tech Auburn Vanderbilt Alabama
Tech faces Clemson in Atlanta as the Tigers hope for edge in Thanksgiving games. Georgia meets Auburn in Macon while Vanderbilt plays Sewanes in Mashville. Tennessee takes on Alabama in Birmingham and Indians meet Virginia in Norfolk.
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Tennessee
Alabama
Birmingham
Virginia
Tech
Indians
Commodores
Besse
Tetamon Haw
Georgia
Auburn
Yellow Jackets
Vanderbilt
Depo
Clemnon
Macon
Whiney
Auburnites
Tech and Georgia grid clashes spark 1908 season hype
By Alex Lynn the 1908 season opens under new rules with Georgia Clemson Auburn and Tech in marquee matchups. Tech looms favorite in several battles though scores and outcomes remain uncertain as Nashville wagers and early results shape expectations for Macon and Atlanta games.
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Alex Lynn
Fenia Yenp
Red Old Hills
Georgia
Auburn
Tech
Clemson
Macon
Atlanta
Nashville
Yellow Jackets
Route by auto from New York to Jacksonville proposed
A preliminary survey by A L Westgard in The Automobile discusses a possible New York to Florida touring route. The analysis maps inland, river valley, and coastal segments, noting miles, terrain, and road quality from Washington to Jacksonville, with Jacksonville to Ormond totaling about 1,840 miles.
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New York
Florida
A. L. Westgard
Florida Beach
Plana
United States
Washington
Virginia
Carolinas
Georgia
Philadelphia
Harriaburg
Gettysburg
Hageratown
Antietam
Potomac
Sharpaburg
Harper's Ferry
Shenandoah Valley
Charlestown
Mouherville
New Market
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Lexington
Alegheny Mountains
Blue Ridge
Roanoke
Salem
Pulask
Wytheville
Marton
Abingdon
Holstoy Mountain
Clinch Mountain
Morristown
Knoxville
Acroma
Danridge
Tennessee River
London
Kingston
Dayton
Chattanooga
Summerfield
Rome
Cartersville
Marietta
Southern Railroad
Atlanta
MecDonough
Jackson
Macon
Tauta
Georgia Southern and
Fiorida
Vienna
Tipton
Valdosta
Acropa
Jasper
Fla
Lake City
Seaboard Air Line
Okefsnokee Swamp
Macclenny
Jacksonville
Ormond
Auton
St. Johns River
Publa Beach
Atlantic
St Augusting
Feud Looms As Alabama and Georgia Face Tough Rivalry
Georgia, Alabama, and Auburn gear up for key college football clashes with Sewanee and Vanderbilt looming. coaches claim no quit in any squad as Georgia battles Tech and Alabama strengthens after recent wins while Tennessee faces stiff tests before Thanksgiving.
Heflin Pushes Cotton Promotion and Anti Buckethop Law
Alabama congressman seeks $80,000 plus $200,000 to fund agents promoting Southern cotton worldwide and boosting use of the staple. He aims to expand force to six, send reps to nations not using cotton, and back a tax relief and road-building plan for Alabama. He also backs a strict anti bucket shop bill penalizing futures trading.
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Nevensbe
Nas Het
Trou Ff
Hiefin Ua Tere Ain
Congress
Hel
Alabama
Heflin
Alea
North
Metin
Wilk
Tho
Dissolution Notice of Jackson Mattress Firm
Dissolution notice states the partnership H M Hilang Bo Jackson, Atlanta Mattress Company, is dissolved on a November date. The business will be consumed by H A Jill at the same location, with continuance of favors under the new firm.
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H. M. Hilang Bo Jackson
Eugiiews
Atlanta Mattress Company
Thia
B. C. Jackson
H. A. Jill
Wilu
Notice of Insurance Probe and Policyholder Outreach
A garbled notice from Meleetia Amie Poe Insurance New York Litt announces a January action by a state official in Georgia about examining policyholders. It names William A. Veright as a general authority and references a treasury-led inquiry and a test delivery to policyholders. The readable fragments hint at regulatory oversight and a formal inquiry timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tania Beta
Vietvetis
BE. Gall
Usorcia
Georgis
William A. Veright
Sia
Feorgia
Jenea
Heiss
Hat Cleaning at Whitehall Street Shop
Going up to Busey’n to have his old felt hat cleaned and reshaped at 28 Whitehall Street.
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Busey
Whitehall St
Central of Georgia Railways Announces Discount Travel Rates
The Central of Georgia Railway offers $2.65 to Macon Georgia and return with ticket sales set for Friday afternoon November 28 and all trains on Saturday November 29. Limited service extends to the morning of November 30.
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Macon
Central of Georgia Railway
Burt
Athens Lesthall
All
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