29 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
1
A collage of remarks on governance and society from a period newspaper, mixing editorial threads about social clubs in Georgia, legislative actions, and local political concerns. It references figures like Gov. Hoke Smith and Joseph M Brown, mentions towns such as Bainbridge and Tybee, and notes civic matters including a proposed railroad commission and municipal ticket standings.
The Albany Herald finds no valid criticism of Gov. Smith’s choice of Judge J. K. Hines as legal adviser to the Georgia Railroad Commission. The piece notes Hines was not a Smith Reform Campaign backer, and emphasizes support for the appointment as aligned with the wishes of most constituents.
The piece critiques club liquor use and warns anti liquor advocates about legal risk and public opinion powering prohibition. It urges careful political stance ahead of the 1908 09 Board of Aldermen race and cites Bishop Candler and Thomas Watson in Georgia Prohibition debates with comments on pastors, churches, and party ends.
Editorial argues federal access to revenue books strengthens enforcement of prohibition. It warns against licensing secrecy and urges state and local action while noting ads in dry towns and potential rise of accidents from autos and flying machines. The piece envisions multilingual notices and cautions readers about noncompliant establishments.
Mrs. Wm. Hohmann of Chicago writes that bronchial catarrh and a long coughing spell plagued her since childhood. After ineffective treatments she tried Peruna and after three bottles she reports restored appetite, better sleep, and relief from coughing now able to lie on her back through the night.
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