Prohibition Fight Continues in Georgia Election Efforts
The Macon Telegraph quotes Associate Superintendent Richards of the State Anti-Saloon League on sustaining prohibition in Georgia. He warns against a lax legislature, urges electing Prohibition-supporting lawmakers, and cites ongoing liquor-interests efforts while promoting Mr Brown as a Senate candidate aligned with reform and civic righteousness.
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Macon Telegraph
Richards
State Anti-Saloon League
League
Georgia
Mole Hills
Decatur
Anti- Saloon League
Brown
State Senate
Senate
Faithful Statement by John M Brown in Local Race
A citizen candidate appeals to voters in a county city race urging political purity lower taxation state control and protection of corporate rights. He states 25 years service without self interest and pledges faithful governance in line with conservatism and official integrity.
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John. M. Brown
John M. Brown
State Senate
Brown
Confederate pension reform proposal from Georgia candidate
Jo an M Brown pledges to sponsor a Senate amendment to pay Confederate pensions in a single January annual payment. She seeks to raise the annual pension from 60 to 75 dollars using current appropriations for less meritorious objects, arguing for immediate aid to veterans and widows.
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Senate of Georgia
Joan M. Brown
Calv in Vagrant Act Amendment Shifts Burden of Proof
Passage outlines changes to the Calvin law re vagrancy, requiring defendants to prove innocence with insufficient testimony. It adds a duty for sheriffs and county solicitors to issue warrants for persons governed by the act.
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Ety
Editor endorsements for Edstor Grown and John M. Brown for State Senate
Savannah Press lauds Edstor Grown as Democratic standard bearer in Decatur county and Bainbridge editor John M. Brown as candidate for the Eighth District Senate. Bainbridge Democrat and Bainbridge Searchlight echo support noting Brown’s long, consistent Democratic record and reform stances.
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John M. Brown, L. ©. Toole
K-w
Decatur
Edstor
Natorial
Aorrett
Bainbridge
Thomasvile Press
John M. Brown
Bainbridge Democrat
Georgia
Brown
Put Loafers to Work in Eighth District Edit
A newspaper editorial declares loafers and vagrants a menace to all workers and urges swift reform. It calls for arresting idle loiters, forcing obligations, and placing the so called sorriest specimens to work as part of a broader reform program in the Eighth District.
One-Year-Old Donkey for Sale with Harness and Cart
Advertisement for a tame one year old donkey with harness and cart priced at 40 dollars. Contact Mrs. L S Dusvercirs for details.
Richmond Bag Co Seeks Used Bags for Freight Paid
Waned secondhand bags and burlap in any condition, quantity, or location. Richmond Bag Co of Richmond Virginia offers to pay freight.
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Richmond Bag Co
Richmond, Va
Simon Brinson Seeks County Representative Seat in March Primary
The Democratic paper notes the candidacy of Simon Brinson for the office of Representative from the county in the upcoming March 11 primary. It describes him as a lifelong Democrat of the old school and pledges he will be a force for reform and sound Democratic principles in the Legislature.
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Brin
Hon Wm M Harrell Seeks Re election To Bainbridge City Court
Judge Harrell, serving on the Bainbridge City Court bench, announces in this week's Democrat his candidacy for re election. The notice urges voters to support a jurist trusted by the people and without opposition this cycle.
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Bainbridge
Harrell
Monroe Seeks County Commissioner Post in District
The text endorses Mr. R. E. L. Monroe a lifelong Democrat for county commissioner replacing J. E. Harrell. It urges voters to elect Monroe, describing him as capable and faithful and promising conscientious service in taxpayers' interests.
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J. E. Harrell
Monroe
Candidacy of Col. M. K O'Neal for Solicitor of City Court
The article endorses Col. M. K O'Neal for re election as Solicitor of the City Court. It states he is an ideal prosecuting officer and is unopposed so far. It urges voters to support him in the Democratic Primary.
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Col
M. K O’neal
Cal O'Neal
Col J B Talbert Announces Candidacy for Ordinary
Col J B Talbert of Brinson enters the March Primary race for Ordinary. A lawyer by trade and longtime county surveyor, he is a respected Democrat known for civil engineering work and public service. Voters are urged to consider his claims in the primary.
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Brinson
Richmond
Col. Talbert
State OF Georgia
Decatur County
R A Reynolds
Emma B Reynolds
T. B. Maxwell
New Life Pills Claim Higher Health Level in Maine Man
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says Dr Kings New Life Pills improved his stomach liver and bowels. Trial money refunds available at all Cruz stores if pills disappoint. Price 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Jacob Springer
West Franklin
Maine
Cruz
Stand where you are for scientific truth to follow
Many prophets thinkers and idealists waste lives chasing truth. Do not seek scientific truth actively. In time, truth will come to you. The text quips about pork port sea air and chest excuses, parodying authorities with absurd medical predictions attributed to G. K. Chesterton via Illustr ated London News.
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G. K. Chesterton
London News
Cruelty of Mahouts Explored in Elephant Treatment
A missionary cites writer Kipeeg to challenge praise for Indian mahouts. He argues elephants suffer open sores on the brow kept by the goad, causing painful obedience. The piece questions stated affection for elephants by drivers.
Grape Growing Spectacle in Hoerlaert Near Brussels
The London Globe notes a vast glass region in Hoerlaert near Brussels where table grapes flourish under glass. The spectacle attracts amateurs and sightseers as a major source of winter fruit for top markets in London Paris the Riviera Vienna Berlin St Petersburg and even New York with hundreds of chests shipped every Friday to the United States.
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Belgium
London Globe
Hoerlaert
Brussels
London
Paris
Riviera
Vienna
Berlin
St Petersburg
New York
United States
Practical Sympathy Prompted by a Doctor's Thoughtful Act
Dr Edward Everett Hale advised a New England editor to visit his ailing wife. He then wrote enough one week of timely articles to comfort the editor and keep the paper running while the editor cared for his spouse.
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Edward Everett Hale
New England
Hale
Satirical Picture in a Somerset Church
A rare satirical carving in South Brent church Somersetshire depicts a fox in robes and miter as a greedy religious dignitary. The three oak pew carvings show the fox restrained by geese and finally hanged from a tree branch by the birds.
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Britain
South Brent
Somersetshire
Glastonbury
Why He Laughed at The Huguenots Nightly
A humorous remark by an aged Hebrew friend of Damrosch after attending Meyerbeer’s opera The Huguenots. The old man laughs at the clash of Protestants and Catholics to music by a Jewish composer, declaring he will attend again.
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Damrosch
Meyerbeer
London Graphic
Opportunity for Naybor Wife's Shopping District Debt
Naybor notes his wife was seen leaving home hurriedly this morning. Marryat reveals she plans to go to the shopping district to contract about 50 dollars in debts, a fact he deduces from his own forgotten bank balance.
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Naybor
Marryat
Philadelphia Press
An Unlucky Marriage in a Frugal Ceremony
Fraulein A complains of a disappointing marriage with fraulein A lacking expected wedding gifts. Fraulein B questions the outcome as a comic misfortune. narrator Figdro records the unhappy tone.
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Fraulein A
Marie
Fraulein
Night of Gray and Blond Hair Turns in Minutes
A humorous exchange features a caricaturist quipping about rapid hair color change. One says turning gray to night is possible, and another counters that his wife turned blond in an hour, highlighting playful vanity.
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