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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
1
A chaotic jumble of cultural quips and political asides references to politicians and places. Sporadic mentions include Broward Florida dry policies the national pension payout and a parrot school. Also noted are legal notices about whisky houses and a judge’s indictments for whisky orders.
A collage of quotes touches prohibition, politics, and social scenes. References include Georgia politicians, Senators, and local officials. remarks on alcohol, crime, and public manners. images of Paris fashion and Persian customs. and notes on events in Savannah, Augusta, and Florida fruit.
S A Roddenbery declares his bid for Congress to the people of Georgia's Second District. He emphasizes moral and political principles he has long supported and calls for nationwide endorsement written into the statutes. He vows to meet the people at reasonable times, firm on these principles.
White Democratic voters of Decatur County are urged to support John M Brown in the upcoming White Democratic Primary for State Senator from the Eighth District. He cites the 1907 State Democratic platform and past endorsements, pledging to govern with conservatism, equity, and respect for vested rights to serve the county district and state interests.
L C Toole announces candidacy for State Senate in the Eighth Senatorial District before White Democratic voters of Decatur County. He pledges to advance district and state interests, offer a square deal, endorse the current administration, and seeks voter support in the upcoming primary.
A notice from C C W Wimberly requests support for re election as Clerk of the Superior Court subject to the upcoming primary. He expresses gratitude for public confidence in the past and commits to continued efforts to merit it.
JO H Emanuel announces candidacy for sheriff in the Democratic White Primary. He emphasizes three years as deputy and pledges a faithful, active, honest, impartial administration if elected, asking voters for favorable consideration in the upcoming primary.
D R Barber announces for sheriff of Decatur County saying four years as deputy sheriff qualify him for the duties and that he should be acceptable to the people. He respectfully solicits the support of fellow citizens.
A. B. Griffin announces candidacy for Sheriff of Decatur County in the upcoming Democratic Primary. He pledges to apply energy and capability to the duties and to value the suffrages of the citizens.
For county assessor, Thos J Jackson announces candidacy in the Democratic Primary to be held this spring. He pledges to faithfully and conscientiously discharge the duties of the office if elected.
J W Butts announces his candidacy for re election as Tax Collector of Decatur County subject to the Democratic Primary. He thanks supporters for past favors and expresses hope to again fill the office to everyone's satisfaction.
The statement announces Geo S McNair as a candidate for re election to the office of County Treasurer in the Democratic Primary. He promises continued fidelity to duty and asks fellow citizens for their suffrage, expressing gratitude for past favors and soliciting a continued mandate.
A lifelong Democrat with thirty years in Decatur County announces candidacy for County Treasurer in the upcoming Democratic White Primary. He promises diligent office attendance, notes he cannot fully canvass the county, and asks friends to advocate on his behalf.
A notice to White voters in Decatur County announces T. B. Maxwell’s candidacy for re election as Ordinary in the White Democratic Primary. He pledges fidelity to justice equity and the law, and thanks supporters for past pay.
For additional announcements and comments, see the inside pages of this issue of The Democrat.
Mrs Sophia Caldwell of 1122 McGavock St Nashville reports relief from leucorrhea and prolapsus uteri after using Peruna claiming it cured her quickly and restored health. The testimonial notes similar relief for Mrs John Hopp of Glendale New Jersey and urges other women to try the remedy.
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