The Third Georgia Sails for Cuba Amid Pride and Resolve
Col Robert L Berner praises the Third Georgia regiment, citing discipline and good conduct as they prepare to depart for Neuvitas Cuba. He notes health and spirit among Barnesville soldiers, vows no theft or disorder, and assures Georgians no long Savannah stay before boarding transports. He thanks supporters across the state.
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Robert L. Berner
Third Georgia
Barnesville
Cuba
Savannah
Neuvitas
Georgia
Fields and Hansons Minstrels at Kennedy's Opera House
The high class minstrel company performs in Barnesville tonight at Kennedy's Opera House. The show recently played Griffin with a large elite audience praising it as a fine performance and a good house is expected in Barnesville.
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Kennedy's Opera House
Barnesville
Griffin
Tax on Bonds and Stocks Cited in Griffin Letter
Griffin reader W. H. Brewer argues taxes hit real estate owners while holders of cash bonds stocks and mortgages escape taxation. He cites Pike county grand jury tax increase and claims Spalding county books show higher returns in Griffin without taxing non real estate assets.
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W. H. Brewer
Griffin
Griffin News
Grand Jury
Pike County
Spalding County
City of
Votes on Prohibition Question in Macon Today
It matters not how poor you may be or how much you owe, try to be in a good humor and scatter sunshine as you go around. Today Macon votes on the prohibition question. It has been a very hard fight and it has been interesting from the very start. The result will only be known after the ballots are counted.
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Macon
Tennessee Governor Taylor Returns to Lectures
Gov. Bob Taylor of Tennessee has recovered from illness and is resuming lecture engagements. He plans a new talk soon, and it is expected to be an excellent presentation.
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Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Three Thousand Operatives Return to Mills After Reduction
Three thousand workers in Augusta cotton mills struck but returned to work at a reduced rate after mill management refused to concede. Strikes generally harm all parties involved.
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Augusta
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Sale Details
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. Internal remedies needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Not a quack medicine. prescribed by a top physician. Combines tonics and blood purifiers for results. Send for testimonials. F. J. Carney & Co. Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Carney & Co
Props
Toledo
Well Known Citizen Uncle John Perdue Dies
Uncle John Perdue died at his daughter Mrs Mary Willis home near Barnesville after a period of feeble health. He was over eighty, a pioneer figure in the area, and highly regarded by all who knew him. An obituary with fuller life details will follow. The community offers sympathy to his family.
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John Perdue
Mary Willis
Barnesville
The Coming Woman and Electric Bitters Remedy
An advertisement describes the modern woman and home maker at risk for tiredness and nervous trouble. It promotes Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for female complaints and weak kidneys, claiming wide relief and urging delicate women to keep a bottle on hand. Sold by W. A. Wright at a low price.
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W. A. Wright
Forsyth Young Lady Seeks Telegraphy and Shorthand Class
Miss Collins of Forsyth arrives in the city to organize a course in telegraphy shorthand type writing and bookkeeping. She is described as an accomplished young lady ready to lead the effort.
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Miss Collins
Forsyth
Genuine Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Correct Laxative Remedy
An advertisement from the California Fig Syrup Co emphasizes the genuine Syrup of Figs as the original and superior laxative. It urges buyers to seek the true product manufactured by the company to avoid imitations and notes its medical standing and broad distribution in San Francisco Louisville and New York.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Thanksgiving Service Observed in Barnesville
Barnesville held a full day of Thanksgiving with stores closed and most business suspended. A pleasant service at the Presbyterian church featured enjoyable special music and a strong sermon by Rev. W. M. Hunter, receiving hearty congratulations.
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Barnesville
Presbyterian Church
W. M. Hunter
Dr Miles Pain Pills Endorsed By Athens Family
Pitt's Carminative praised for teething relief and gentle action. Customer FE H Dorsey of Athens Ga says it is the best medicine used in the family and it does all claimed and more. Stop suffering and try Dr Miles Pain Pills.
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Pitt
Dorsey
Athens
Dr. Miles
Thanksgiving Day Reflections From Horror Gazette
A reader praises THE GAZETTE for its Thanksgiving proclamations while urging national observance through fasting and prayer. The writer, calling for reverence, cautions against overindulgence and stresses aligning national practice with divine will. Signed Poor Joe.
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Horror Gazette
the Gazette
America
Joe
Free Sample of Dr Kings New Discovery Endorsed
A newspaper notice offers a free trial bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds at W A Wright's Drug Store. It claims doctors use the remedy in practice and guarantees satisfaction with a no purchase required trial.
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Dr. Kings
W. A. Wright
Volunteered Black Soldiers Face Recurrent Discipline Issues
A historical remark claims that Black volunteers disrupt units and lack suitability for military service, arguing they are not capable as soldiers and cause trouble in assigned posts. The statement reflects biased views from a past era.
Griffin District Appointments Published for North Georgia
The Griffin District clergy appointments were released. Rev W S Stevens returns to Barnesville as pastor of Barnesville Methodist and Rev H A Hodges moves to Lawrenceville, both regarded as favorable postings.
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North Georgia
W. S. Stevens
Barnesville
Barnesville Methodist Church
Griffin District
W.W. Wadsworth
Griffin First Church
C. S. Owens
Griffin Hanleiter Mission
J. T. Richardson
Orchard Hill
A. B. Sanders
Milner
J. B. Holland
Zebulon
M.M. Walraven
Concord Mission
James H. House
West Monroe
B. H. Trammell
the Rock and Mission
J. P. Burgess
Culloden
F. J. Marshburn
Thomaston
H. W. Joiner
Forsyth
W. T. Irvine
E. K. Aiken
Senoia
W. H. Speer
Jonesboro
J. W. Stipe
Hampton
L. M. Lyle
Rev
H. A. Hodges
Lawrenceville
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