Republicans Dominated Primary Rules and County Committees 1902
The article traces 1902 political rules and committee appointments in Lumpkin County. It notes white Democratic electors may vote in the Democratic primary while Republicans and dissenting independents face barriers. It lists precinct committees, officers, and a July mass meeting plan, plus early independent ticket moves and 1904 Republican shifts.
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United States
Lumpkin County
B. F. Anderson
H. L. Goffey
J. W. Walden
W. M. Ash
Joseph Ridley
D. M. Grizzle Hardie Perdew
Henry Ash
Cane Creek
Embarrassing Moment In Elevator Sparks Wise Warning
A young man in the city, intoxicated by drink, flirted with two women in a downtown elevator. He later interacted with a friend in an upstairs office and muttered about a wife waiting downstairs. The encounter led to awkward exchanges and reflections on discretion.
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Ataira
Two Approaches Puck Quip on Willis Gillis George Percy
A brief Puck quip recalls Willis asking about son George and Percy. Gillis replies George finished grammar school and works, Percy finished college and was dragged to work. The exchange contrasts paths after education in a dry humorous tone.
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Willis
George
Gillis
Percy
Puck
Booker T Washington likens memory lapse to mad chickens
During a Wisconsin Teachers Association talk Booker T Washington joked he felt his ideas had run home like mischievous chickens. He recalled meeting an old man whose open henhouse door let all the mad chickens run home, mirroring his own forgotten thoughts.
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Booker T. Washington
Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Mr. Washington
Mab
Treatment For Hydrophobia Is Free In Georgia
Atlanta, Aug 7. The Georgia State Board of Health emphasizes free Pasteur treatment for hydrophobia from animal bites. Since starting three years ago the program has aided about 1,500 people, with 600 cases in 1911 and over 200 the first four months of this year, only one death. The article explains wound care, immediate cauterization, and sending suspicious animal heads to Atlanta for testing, noting the Pasteur virus is prepared from rabbits and the treatment consists of twenty one daily injections. The service is free and available at the Board’s laboratory or by home administration via family physicians.
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Atlanta
Georgian State Board of Health
Boards of Health
Georgia Board
Ayen
Georgia State Board of Health
Board of Health
May Would You Call Her Beautiful
A short dialogue presents Marjorie and a speaker weighing a compliment about beauty. The exchange hints at restraint and tenderness in a private moment.
Read this six month newspaper bundle offer now
Advertises a six month and yearly subscription mix for multiple papers, with prices ranging from 50 to 200 cents. Lists available titles such as Tri-Weekly Constitution Chattanooga News Farm Journal Southern Ruralist and McCall's Magazine. Prompts readers to send payment to W. B. Townsend in Dahlonega, Georgia.
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Constitution
Chattanooga
Parm Journal
Alabama Times
Chattanooga News
Farm Journal
Georgian
Southern Ruralist
Rural Home
TrisWeekly Constitution
Journal
Commercial Appeal
Uncle Remus
Magazine of Mysteries
McCall’s
Spare Moments
Metropolitan and
Farm Press Farm News
Southern
Home and Farm
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College Street
G. H. Moore
Prorr
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M.G. Head & Co
Drices
Republican Executive Committee
Auraria
A. J. Castleberry
Wash Grizzle
B. L. Lance
Jno
Grizzle
Joseph Walden
Chestatee
Andrew Ash
D. M. Lance
Crumby
Louis Brady, Jr
W. J. Hightower
Davis
J. F. Perdew
Frogtown
James Grindle, Jr
Hightower
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H. B. Smith
Jones’ Creek
Jas. J. Turner
Martin’s Ford
Adolphus Sul
Mill Creek
Chambers
Jim
Elkins
C.F. Waters
J. H. Foster
Porter Springs
James Robinson, Sr
J. F. Pruett
Shoal Creek
J. B. Stringer
W.H. Donalson
Yahoola
J.B. Caldwell
W. W. Ash
J. W. West
J. W. Stancil
Sherit
J. M. Davis
Stancil
J. L. Healan
W. J. West
FP. Anderson
A. N. Aubury
B.H. Bracket
H. S. Duckett
Barnie Lance
A. S. Jones
H. A. Ash
Lewis Brady
J. TH. Jenkins
Lance
D. W. Coldwell
Wm. Grindle
Jos. McDougald
Jack ‘Turner
Mart Lingerfelt
L.C. Sain
Corn
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Ashley
Toledo
Ohio
Tom Bell
Congress
Spence
Bell
Lumpkin
Bacon
Senate
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Augustus O. Bacon
Senator Bacon
Committee On Rules, Foreign Relations
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