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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
8
In Cottonville Georgia a white doctor and companion tour with medicine amid racial tensions. They meet wary prominence and a wary hotel keeper, as talk turns to Bishop Warren and black equality proposals. The visit highlights white distrust and lingering plantation era attitudes in the black belt.
In route to Bairdstown our party confronts a revival in Big Bethel led by a black bishop claiming a Messiah will turn whites and blacks to race harmony. Sam explains growing belief among locals as the doctor contemplates a color changing scheme and the bishop seeks profit from the miracle plan.
L. C. Haines of Marbury praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as one of the best medicines for colds and whooping cough in children. He notes it works well, contains no narcotic, and is pleasant to take. Sold by all dealers in the advertisement.
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