Prohibition Movement Gains Ground Across States
The temperance push advances in Georgia Kansas Maine Oklahoma and North Dakota with Alabama likely to join. Kentucky and North Carolina show high dry percentages while Tennessee limits liquor sales to a few cities. Leaders claim broad support and a shift toward enforced abstinence amid a nation-wide reform mood.
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United States
Nemesis
John Barleycorn
Georgia
Kansas
Maine
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Alabama
Jefferson County
Birmingham
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Nashville
Chattanooga
Memphis
Massissidot
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New York
Congress of the United States
Ben Tillman
Bainbridge
Editor Brown for State Senate Prompts Local Support
The Democrat editor seeks voter backing in the White Democratic Primary, urging PURE Democracy and Civic Righteousness. Local presses praise Col. John M. Brown, long-time Democrat and Bainbridge editor, as a worthy standard bearer for the Eighth Senatorial District, citing his reform stance and loyalty to party. A brief note mentions wireless telephony in Pennsylvania and a 1907 rainfall record in southwest Georgia.
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the Democrat
Bainbridge
John M. Brown
State Senate
The
Democrat
Col. Brown
Isene
Brown
Savannah Daily Press
Decatur
J. D. Harrell
Decatur County
Thomasville
Bainbridge Democrat
Georgia
Broch
Democratic White Primary Formed in Bainbridge County
The Democratic Executive Committee of Decatur County Georgia orders a white Democratic Primary on March 11 1908 at precincts for multiple offices including Judge City Court and State Senator. Ballot and fees set. registrations due by February 22. results to be declared March 12 at Bainbridge Court House.
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Bampaipes
Democratic Executive Committee
Decatur County
Bainbrridge
General Assembly
County Board of Commissioners
Bainbridge
Court House
Discharge of Administrator in Emma B Reynolds Estate
Georgia Decatur County R A Reynolds administrator of Emma B Reynolds asks the court to discharge him after full administration. He invites all interested parties to show cause why he should not be discharged and receive letters of dismission on First Monday in Beara 19/8. T B Maxwell Ordinary
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State OF Georgia
Decatur County
R A Reynolds
Emma B Reynolds
Beara
T. B. Maxwell
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Offers Free Sample Bottle
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming success in hospitals and private practice. It offers readers a free sample bottle and a book by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with instruction to mention the newspaper.
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Kilmer
Killmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton,n. Y
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Bainbridge Post
Pennsylvania
Alis
Sallie H. Blair
Johnson City
Tenn
Legal Advertisement
Durant
Miss
Virginia - Carolina Company
Virginia-Carolina Chemical CO
Richmond, Va
Norfolk, Va
Columbia, S.C
Durham
N.C
Charleston
S. C
Baltimore
Ery
Ala
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