Forest Convention Report From Atlanta Meeting
Valhalla's representative covers the Georgia Atlanta forest convention of January 16, with delegates from Georgia Alabama Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina and South Carolina. Governor Hoke Smith urged swift passage of the Appalachian and White Mountain forest bill and urged public action to support Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Keowee
Atlanta
Valhalla
Boards of Trade
Georgia
Alabama
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Hoke Smith
Congress
Smith
Ansel
Akerman
University of Georgia
Charles Waddell
American Institute of Electric Engineers
C. P. Goodyear
Brunswick
Appalachian Range
W. W.landrum
First Baptist Church of
Enos A. Mills
Federal Bureau of Forestry
Landrum
Appalachian Chain
United States
Appalachian
House Committee of Agriculture
Jas
F. Neville
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promised To Cure All Stages
A classic advert proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. The text offers $100 if any case remains uncured, cites internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and urges purchase from PF Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio with 75 cent price. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
PF. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Ebenezer Notes and Local News From Jan
Ebenezer column reports Mrs J D Tollison's illness with no improvement and well wishes for recovery. A pound supper at J D Tollison home is noted. Bertha Bourke improves after illness. Visits from Mr and Mrs Bud Galbreath of Cateechee and Will McDonald's family. A marriage occurred January 19 at W J Hunt's home between Wm C Ward and Senile Dea with congratulations. Pineules advertised for rheumatism and back pain with 30 days treatment for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer
J. D. Tollison
Bruce
Bounty Lundh
Bertha Bourke
Wm. C. Ward
Senile Dea
Courier
Panic and Legislation in Finance Across Centuries
The piece argues that financial panics trigger reforms and surveys historic banks from Egypt to Amsterdam and England. It notes attempts at elastic currency, deposit guarantees, and central banking as fixes, while highlighting the Bank of Amsterdam and Bank of England as pivotal models and the 1860s US experience with greenbacks and gold contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Central National Bank
Federation Reserve
Eeeee
Egypt
Bank of Amsterdam
Dutch East India Company
Tyler
Harrison
Old Hickory
Salmon P. Chase
Lincoln
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Warns Against Substitutes
A pamphlet declares druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims the product stops coughing, heals lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, and warns buyers to refuse substitutes. genuine product in yellow packaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Smith Fendley wedding near Salem in 1907
A pretty home wedding occurred December 28, 1907, at the bride’s father W. Smith’s residence near Salem. John Fendley of Fall Creek led Miss Ida Smith into the parlor, and they were married by Rev. B. F. Murphree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Jan
John Fendley
Fall Greek
Ida Smith
B. F. Murphree
Amendment bans government statistics disclosure
In Washington on January 22 a house amendment makes it a crime for any government employee to release or expose statistics or information on crop estimates before official publication. Bulleson of Texas introduced the amendment, while Ollie James secured passage of a separate resolution aimed at preventing false crop data from being issued by government statisticians. Pine salve carbolized antiseptic claims are noted as cures, with ads placed by J. W. Bell and W. Lunney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bulleson
Texas
Ollie James
Mysterious Puzzle Leads to Hidden Right Hand Figure
A fragmented math riddle asks to compute using living brothers living sisters dead siblings. It ends with a cue that the right-hand figure represents the result of the sequence, implying a numerical target or code derived from family counts and a fixed subtraction. The exact conclusion is truncated in the excerpt.
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the Forest Convention
Frederic J. Haskin
Atlanta v, Journal
Bank of England
William Paterson
Paterson
Darien
the Old Time Fish Guano
F. S. Royster Guano Co
Norfolk, Va
Appalachian National Association
Jackson
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
J. W. Bell
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
Olumbus, Ga
Vannah, Ga
Montgomery, Ala
Memphis, Tenn
Shreveport, la
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