Rising interest in road motors and bicycle influence on roads
The New York Democratic convention urged good roads to aid bicycle riders, signaling a shift toward motorized transport. The piece compares road motors’ rise with electric locomotive gains, predicts broad manufacturing commitment, and foresees far reaching social and highway changes as demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
America
Westinghouse Electric Company
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Macon
Atlanta’s Rise Seen Beyond Sherman’s Shadow
The Cincinnati Times-Star credits Sherman’s war actions for Atlanta’s growth, while the rebuttal argues Atlanta’s expansion predates and outpaces the Civil War impact. It claims population doubled every decade before and after the war, and Atlanta advanced from Milledgeville to a modern, thriving metropolis.
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The
Cincinnati Times-Star
Atlanta
General Sherman
Tommy Rot
Sherman
Cheap-Furniture Offer Promises Low Prices
An advertisement asserts lower prices for furniture and invites readers to trade with the seller to gain savings. The message emphasizes affordability and convincing customers of its value.
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Hall
F. J. Chenex & Co
Toledo
O. IL
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Railroad Gazette
London
Hungary
Atilla
Sahara
United States
Mississippi
Spanish East Indies
New England
Europe
Russia
Texas
Mississippi Valley
England
Georgia
Smith
An Allegan
Central
Africa
Mochila
Bucharest
Balkan States
Vienna
Berlin
Paris
Rome
George Muse Clothing Co
Whitehall St
F. A. Guttenberger
Macon, Ga
Sohmer
ICANN
R. Carmichael
Jackson, Ga
Best Bugey
Trevet
Tennessee
Jackson
Aarness
Jackson Carriage Factory
J. R. Carmichael
Middle
J. F. Mckibben
Sheppards Celgee
Steve
J.L. Wagner
Jackson, Georgia
Mr. A. Mc Watkins
Geo. W. White
B. F. Warns
J. E. Weaver
Indiana Bicycle Co
Tim
Iti
Thar Knoble
Rij
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