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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
1
Editorial notes Georgia political scene with references to Governor Hoke Smith Joe Brown and Tom Watson. Comments on prohibition enforcement, public roads, biennial sessions, and county veterans tin tags. Mentions Georgia newspaper voices, party lines, and upcoming legislative session dynamics.
A letter urges Bambridge Civic League to secure a public rest room for country visitors and their children, funded by local merchants who would gain more trade as women need comfortable spaces between shopping trips. It also includes a testimonial praising Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung issues, noting its long-standing reputation and available trial bottle.
Sworn statements show Joe Brown spent about 21000 for governor and Hon. 8 A Roddenberry reports 4240.55 over eleven months in his bid for the Democratic nomination in the Second Congressional District. The piece notes big financial stakes in political campaigns and includes an unrelated Jell O dessert ad snippet.
Vote totals show Joe Brown 109,828 Hoke Smith 98,445 with a 10,383 margin. Total polled 208,273 up from 163,961, a 44,812 rise. The surge is linked to tax-compliance by previously dodging voters and prompts questions about Governor Smith’s defeat and public sentiment.
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a quick remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. It features a testimonial from George W. Herring of Thomasville Georgia praising rapid relief and urges readers to buy the product from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Article warns of rising kidney disease and urges Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy. Claims relief for back pain and urinary issues, promotes free sample bottle and mail-order offer from Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton NY.
Advertisement states property will be sold at the Court House door Bainbridge county during legal hours on the first Tuesday in July. Description references property to be sold but details are cut off in the provided text.
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