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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1901
Page
8
Local church schedules list Baptist Methodist and Catholic services with pastors and timings. Community notices include job ads, a sales pitch for a branch manager, music teaching plans, and promotional blurbs on cotton seed uses and Pain Balm products.
The piece rebukes Northern and Western whites for lynching in Kansas and argues that cruelty toward Black people is a shared, nationwide vice. It notes Governor Stanley’s remarks and insists punishments for lynching are inevitable wherever violence targets Black victims.
The Thomas County News reports the arrest of Will Doss, a Thomasville attorney, for Ira Simms murder. Pinkerton detective F P Dimaio Jr led the investigation, claiming solid evidence and an arrest based on facts, not suspicion. Legal team includes Judge S A Roddenberry, Roscoe Luke, Theo Titus. defense may involve Capt W M Hammond and his son. A Denmark police cab scene is noted as unrelated anecdote.
The sympathy for Queen Victoria’s distress spreads beyond the empire and across nations. The Philadelphia Record notes her reign’s qualities lie not in art or commerce but in femininity shown as mother widow and head of a vast family. An American toast at Windsor praised her as the most womanly of queens.
A senate committee in the District of Columbia barred children aged 12 and under from studying at home and forbade schools from requiring after hours study. The piece notes the shift against child overwork and cites Mrs. Lew Wallace's advocacy in the Ladies' Home Journal.
An advertisement for the Broadus Institute of Healing offers a private eight-lesson, typewritten course on Magnetic Healing. Priced at $4.00, the program claims to cure any disease at home and also enables students to become healers, asserting the method is a modern science distinct from Christian Science.
A Little Chronicle excerpt notes that after supper study causes nervous strain in children and hinders progress. It argues outside study offers little advantage over relaxation and warns that many schools have turned classrooms into mere recitation rooms rather than places of instruction.
The ad argues rheumatism has no universal cure but claims Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil can cure when it addresses the underlying digestive cause. It asserts the product never harms and may fail to cure if the cause isn't addressed.
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