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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
2
A jumble of political notes and rumors from Early County includes talk of a water tax payment, reelection hopes for Griggs, and Roddenberg’s debut as a speaker. Reports critique Griggs in debates, note postal savings banks proposal, and mention statewide shifts in tax and revenue offices.
The Pelham Journal notes strong backing for Judge Roddenbery by factions near Hoke Smith, while Albany Herald opposes him and defends Prohibition. The piece critiques newspaper editorials, cites local clergy and editors, discusses liquor enforcement in Bainbridge, and includes commentary on preservatives and public health.
The Bainbridge election results declare J C McCaskill elected mayor signaling a steady administration and a known Prohibition enforcement climate. Meanwhile Thomasville organizes a Law and Order League to curb violations as the times reflect moral crusades and shifting public sentiment. Bryan slated for Atlanta visit next Saturday.
A New York daily article touts a straightforward prescription to treat backache and kidney issues before Bright's disease. Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce, Compound Karyon one ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces, shaken and taken after meals and at night. A local druggist notes ingredients are harmless and inexpensive, and usable for rheumatic conditions as well.
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