Truthful presentation by Maj. J. C. C. Black at Chickamauga
Maj. J. C. C. Black of Augusta delivered the unveiling speech for the Georgia monument at Chickamauga last week. The oration is praised as a well constructed and truthful expression of Southern sentiment and the cause and people he represents. It is regarded as worthy of preservation by the people of the South.
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J. C. C. Black
Augusta
Georgia Monument
Chickamauga
Maj. Black
South
Mercer University Wins Debate Over Territorial Expansion
The University of Georgia and Mercer University debated at the Grand Opera in Atlanta on Monday evening. Mercer’s speakers H F Lawson Bolding and W F George faced UGA’s R B Jones Carl Sanders and Robin Adair. The panel of judges included Judge John L Hopkins Dupont Guerry and Prof ty. Mercer won the decision, marking another victory in a string of wins for Mercer.
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University of Georgia
Mercer University
Grand Opera
Atlanta
Mercer
Messrs
H. F. Lawson
Bolding
W. F. George
University
R. B. Jones
Carl Sanders
Robin Adair
United States
John L. Hopkins
Dupont Guerry
Profty
Notable Georgia Monument Address at Chicamauga
The Savannah Press lauds Maj. Black speech at Chicamauga unveiling as noble and eloquent. It compares it to his Atlanta Ben Hill monument oration and calls for a national monument honoring all states. The piece notes Jefferson Davis tribute and envisions a massive granite shaft with two swordsmen and engraved motto honoring American valor.
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Savannah
Maj. Black
Chicamauga
James C. C
Georgia Monument
Black
Ben H. Hill
Atlanta
Georgia
Mr. Black
Jefferson Davis
Death of Miss Rosa Hall in Atlanta
Miss Rosa Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs M A Hall died after a prolonged illness at 7 45 in her parents home 53 Bell Street She was a devout Fifth Baptist member and popular in her circle Funeral services were held at the Fifth Baptist church Rev Virgil Norcross and Rev A W Bealer officiated Interment followed at Barnesville Ga with remains arriving in Atlanta yesterday Greenwood Cemetery noted as the family’s former hometown readers recalled her kindly lineage and ties
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Rosa Hall
M. A. Hall
Bell Street
Miss Hall
Fifth Baptist Church
Virgil Norcross
A. W. Bealer
Barnesville
Atlanta
Greenwood Cemetery
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises a Complete Cure
Advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. Internal use targets blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease’s foundation and strengthen the patient. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any uncured case and invite testimonials. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills endorsed.
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Hall
F. J. Cueney & Co
Toledo
Commencement Sermon Set at Concord Ga by Dr J M Brittain
Next Sunday April 14 Dr J M Brittain will deliver the commencement sermon for the Middle Georgia Institute at Concord Ga. The invitation was accepted and Brittain is known for thoughtful clear speaking and has preached many commencements.
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J. M. Brittain
Middle Georgia Institute
Concord
Brittain
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
Over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has eased teething for millions of children. It soothes the child softens gums relieves pain and cures wind colic making diarrhoea better. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
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Mrs. Winslow
To Call Pastor Presbyterians Meet Friday Evening
A meeting of church members will be held at the Presbyterian church Friday evening to choose a pastor. Dr J B Mack will preach before the business session. Barnesville seeks a half time minister shared with Thomaston and Forsyth. The pastor’s identity is not yet certain but will be a capable minister.
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Presbyterian Church
J. B. Mack
Barnesville
Thomaston
Forsyth
How ard to Join Maddux & Son After May 5
Captain J F How ard will join Maddux and Son after May 5. Mr Howard, a popular dry goods salesman, invites friends and former customers to visit him and expect close prices on every line.
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J. F. Howard
Maddux & Son
The Excellence of Syrup of Figs
The genuine Syrup of Figs is made only by the California Fig Syrup Co. It is praised for its scientific production and superior laxative effects without irritation. Consumers are urged to seek the authentic product to avoid imitations and benefit from its kidney liver and bowel action.
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California Vic Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Co
Cali-Fornia Fig Syrup Co
Commencement at Concord Georgia Middle Georgia Institute
Commencement exercises at the Middle Georgia Institute in Concord begin Sunday May 14. Dr J M Brittain will preach the commencement sermon at 11 00 Sunday in the Concord Baptist church. Hon G R Glenn State School commissioner will give an address Monday May 15 at 3 00 in the institute hall. Prof W G Brown is principal with Miss Lucy Mann as assistant and Miss Mary Strickland directing the music.
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Middle Georgia Institute
Concord
J. M. Brittain
Baptist Church
G. R. Glenn
Institute
W. G. Brown
Lucy Mann
Mary Strickland
Small Things at Small Prices Notion Department Sale
Ladies pearl shirt waist sets 25c value, now at low price. Toc box hair pins and clear white pearl dress buttons offered. Belt and collar buckles 25c, brush binding in colors 5c yard. Vast Notion department features many other good items at bargain prices.
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Sy Sweets
Letter from Prof J E Kemp on health and climate
In a May 5 1899 note from Trinidad Colorado Prof J E Kemp says he is completely well and strong but advises remaining on the plateau for years. He praises the climate for his recovery and notes limited farming industry and rich mineral deposits elsewhere, adding he would not stay if he could live in Georgia.
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J. E. Kemp
Trinidad
Colorado
Georgia
J, E, Kemp
Its Business Ways Cigarette Ad Warns Barnesville Youth
A local dispatch uses a cigarette persona to warn Barnesville boys about the harms of smoking. The speaker claims the cigarette cannot improve a man’s nerves energy or success, and will subtract from his energy multiply his aches and pain and divide his mental powers.
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Barnesville
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Ad
The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Spring offers life insurance at low rates with safety. Cash and paid up values guaranteed plus large annual dividends. Grace in payment of premiums. Sample policy on receipt of age and address. W. K. Winkinson, General Agent, Barnesville, Ga. P. O. Box 66.
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Massachusetts
No-Te-Bac tobacco habit cure advert
Advertising notice for No-Te-Bac claiming to cure tobacco habit and make users strong and blood pure. Mentions price of 50 cents and available at all druggists.
Protracted Services Start at Methodist Church
The Methodist church opened Sunday with a large congregation as Rev. W. S. Stevens announced two daily services at 10 a.m. and 7 45 p.m. Dr. B. Carradine of St. Louis preached his first sermon and is expected to aid a revival with vigorous evangelism and effective illustrations.
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Methodist Church
W. S. Stevens
B. Carradine
St. Louis
Fishermen Depart for Two Week High Springs Fishing Trip
The Barnesville Catfish Club left Monday afternoon at 6 o'clock in a special car for High Springs Florida where they will stay about two weeks to fish. They were well equipped for an enjoyable time.
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Barnesville
High Springs
Fila
Hall's Great Discovery Promises Kidney and Bladder Cure
Texas ad proclaims Hall's Great Discovery a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles. One bottle funded by mail for 1 cent, two months of treatment, claims to cure rheumatism and related ailments. Testimonial from Les Green, Baptist minister, in Hallettsville notes wife relief after one bottle.
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Hall
E. W., Hart
P. O. Box
Waco
Texas
Hallettsville
Les Green
Storm and hail damage reported in community
A storm moved through Sunday night with strong wind and rapid lightning. Monday afternoon brought heavy rain and severe hail several miles from town, causing substantial damage to vegetation.
Sample Treatment Free Sends Trial Package
A trial kit of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Nerve and Liver Pills will be mailed free to anyone who sends name and address on a postal card and mentions the paper to Dr Miles Medicine Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Dr. Miles
Mites Menicat Co
Elkhart
Ind
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Collier's Shoes
Collier’s Dress Goods
Collier‘s
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Knox
Milan
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