Georgia's sweeping prohibition bill cited as potential dry milestone
The article details Representative Fullbright introducing a plan prohibiting manufacture and sale of liquor with more than half a percent alcohol, aiming to make Georgia the dryest area. It also notes bills on marriage licenses requiring notices, a physician certificate for couples, and a proposal to elect tax commissioners and game wardens, with both houses adjourned until Monday.
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Shela
Fullbright
Burlié
Georgia House
Georgia
Sahara Desert
Beok
Carroll
Carranza Reports No Clear Result in Villa-Huerta Talks
From Monterey and Saltillo reports General Carranza says no definite agreement has been reached between Villa and the Constitutionalists. Censorship is strict, railroad traffic is interrupted, mines are rumored on lines, and troops move toward San Luis Potosi as Villa signals resolve to press the assault into Mexico City with or without Carranza’s plan.
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Texas
Carranza
Monterey
Georgia congressman proposes government printing of school books
Dudley M. Hughes of Georgia introduces a bill allowing state school boards to send manuscript textbooks to the Washington public printer. The government would print and bind many books at cost, offering a cheaper alternative to private firms.
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Atlanta
Dudley M. Hughes
Georgia
National House
Washington
Hughes
Electric Bitters touted as health tonic and builder
In a testimonial style ad Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville claims Electric Bitters cured her nervous tired feeling after doctors gave up. The notice promotes the tonic as a waste remover and strength booster, available at druggists for 50 cents to a dollar. Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cuts is also advertised.
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Bitters
James Duncan
Haynesville
Bucklen
Navy Secretary Daniels Aims to Return to Atlantic Waters
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels stated this morning that the Atlantic fleet will return to warmer waters immediately after its participation in the Pan-American and Pacific events.
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Washington
Unclear OCR Passage Described in Brief
A fragmented OCR excerpt offers limited readable items about regulatory or legal notices. The text shows garbled phrases and lacks coherent names, dates, or places to identify a complete event or action.
Sugar lobby franking abuse eyed by Senate panel
Washington June 27 Senate Lobby Committee chair Overman asked for a consideration of a post office inspector report alleging the U S Government was deprived of nearly sixty thousand dollars in postal revenues as free beet sugar lobby literature circulated under Senator Henry Cabot Lodge’s frank It’s undecided whether sugar interests will pay the amount Overman said the investigation could lead to legislation to regulate the franking privilege.
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Washington
Overman
Senate
Post Office
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Grove's Tonic Ad Claims Health Benefits
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic. It touts quinine and iron, claiming liver support malaria drive blood enrichment and overall health buildup. Price listed at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Illinois Shaft Unveiled in Georgia War Memorial
A seven foot bronze statue memorializing Illinois soldiers who fought in the Kenne RAW mountain battle was unveiled at Marietta Georgia. Governor Dunne of Illinois attended as a distinguished guest. The monument features a soldier between allegorical figures and includes a marble base. Illinois state funds of 26000 dollars financed the memorial.
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Atlanta
Kenne- Raw
Mountain
Illinois
Fragmentary note hints at distress and Housework
A damaged OCR fragment references wishing to die and housework in a cryptic line. No clear person, place, or event is identifiable beyond a mood of distress.
Underwood Outlines Revenue from Tariff and Income Tax
Demonstrator Leader Underwood told the House the tariff would yield about 292 million dollars for the current finances, twenty-two million more than estimated. He said the income tax this year would bring 85 million dollars, ten million less than projected, and urged increasing the treasury tax-collection fund to 1.5 million dollars from one million.
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Washington
Underwood
House
Treasury
Dr Kings New Discovery Promoted For Coughs And Colds
Advertised remedy Dr Kings New Discovery touted as effective for coughs colds and bronchial troubles with claims of weight and appetite loss relief. A Muscatine Alabama reader testimonial praised its life saving benefits for a sick wife in hot summer months. Available 60 cents and 1.00 from local druggists.
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Dr. King
C. H. Brown
Muscatine
Ala
Ing
Governor McSlaton Urges Indeterminate Sentences for Convicts
Atlanta report notes Governor John M. Slaton advocates indeterminate sentencing to reform convicts. He argues a fixed range like three to seven years would motivate good behavior and provide a clear path to release, avoiding varied lengths from discretionary judge rulings.
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Atlanta
Govenor John
Mc ‘Slaton
Assembly
Fdge
Boston Adopts Half Holiday For Summer
Boston votes to close all places of business every Thursday at noon for the remainder of the summer season. The move mirrors a wider trend with many Southern towns adopting weekly half holidays to beat the heat and reduce work hours.
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Boston
Georgia
South Georgia
Hardeman Active Governor Candidate Gains Support in Atlanta
Atlanta June 29 Dr L G Hardeman a candidate for governor attracts attention at the capitol. A farmer physician surgeon and bank head he has served 18 years as a legislator and authored bills on agriculture education health and livestock disease protection, earning strong backing from supporters who see him as a constructive force for development.
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Atlanta
Assembly
L. G. Hardeman
Dr. Hardman
Jong
Senate
Speaker Clark backs woman suffrage in historic address
Washington June 27 Speaker Champ Clark told a delegation from the National American Woman Suffrage Association that he believed woman suffrage is inevitable. He urged passage through state legislatures and Congress, and said he would vote for it in Missouri though not claiming all men or women are fitted to vote. The delegation left petitions for immediate enactment of equal political rights.
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Washington
Champ Clark
Tthe National American Woman Suffragette, Association
Anna Howard Shaw
Jane Addams
Clarif
Sonia
Congress
Clark
Missouri
Marshall ‘Algoré
Nice-President's
White House flooded with business praise for anti trust plan
Washington on June 27 more letters and telegrams arrived at the White House from businessmen nationwide praising the President's stand on business conditions and opposition to anti trust legislation. The volume supports the view that anti trust measures must be enacted in the current session of Congress.
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Washington
White House
How to Give Quinine to Children with Ferriline
Ferriline is a tasteless improved Quinine syrup that is easy on the stomach and suitable for children who would not notice they are taking Quinine. It also suits adults unable to take ordinary Quinine, avoiding nausea nervousness or head ringing. Try Ferriline for any quinine need. ask for the original 25 cent bottle labeled FEBRILINE.
Inquiry set for July 13 into LaSalle Bank failure
The Federal Grand Jury will open an inquiry on July 13 into the LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank collapse. Depositors of affiliated small state banks will be paid in full, as state examiners report a careful review of the bank books. Missing documents include the report of State Bank examiner J. Py. Fifey and records from State auditor J. Brady.
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Chicago
LaSalle. Street Trust and Savings ‘Bank
Ither “Lasalle
Lorimerd
J. J. Brady
LaSille Street Trust and Savings Bank
J. Py. Fifey
State Bank Examiner
Visitors from distances grace Thomasville city scene
A string of visitors and residents are noted in Thomasville with arrivals from Atlanta Cairo Pelham Monticello Blakely and Monroe. Notables include Mr H Andrews of Waycross Mr W W Turner of Atlanta and Mr J Pasco of Monticello. Local trade ads promote wholesale groceries and roofing materials.
Cadrel Tind Ascidian Beat Ooo A Tote
A fragment reads as a quirky teen phrase about the effect of a hot summer. The garbled text mentions Cadrel Tind and ascidian and a tote in a nonsensical sequence. No clear event or source organization is identifiable.
Hatchet Attack and Suicide Endanger Boys Near Home
In Fort Lauderdale on June 2 J. M. Helimburger allegedly tried to murder his two young sons with a hatchet and then killed himself with poison. The boys were found later in the woods near the family home and are expected to die.
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Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
J. M. Helimburger
Thley
Farmer Wingate Visited Thomasville on Weekend Business
Mr. Ww. J. Wingate a leading Melga district farmer was a business visitor in Thomasville Saturday.
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Ww. J. Wingate
Melga
Thomasville
Death of Mr. Kater Cox Noted in Grady County
Mr. Kater Cox prominent Union settlement Grady County died Monday at 3 30 pm after five days of illness. Survived by wife three children Lula Sadie Lilian father mother Frank Cox eight sisters and two brothers. Funeral held Bold Springs last Tuesday morning with Rev Owens and Rev J J Hurst officiating.
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Kater Cox
Cox
Lula
Sadie
Lillian
Frank Cox
Trudie Wynn
Wooden
Nice Book
Laura’ White
Ola Brady
Callie Chason
Chason
Anna Dison
Zonie
Oneta Cox
Bold Springs
Card of Thanks for Mr. Kater Cox
4A Card of Thanks expresses gratitude from Mrs. Stella Cox and children to friends and relatives for support during the illness and death of husband and father Mr. Kater Cox, with a pledge to repay the kindness in time.
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Kater Cox
Stella Cox
Armileso Bathing Suits Allowed After Atlanta Test
Atlanta. June 29. A frame up ended the ban on long sleeved bathing suits at Piedmont Lake. Harris G White confronted a cop over an officially forbidden suit and swam anyway. The incident was heard by Recorder Broyles, revealing a string of personal misadventures.
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Atlanta
Piedmont Lake
Harris G. White
White
Albany Society Notes Seamless Week With Visitors
Miss Marie Whitehead of Albany and her guests Miss Dorothy Daves and Miss Laura Jenkins spend the week with Miss Marianne Watt. The gathering showcases local social circles and hospitality.
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Marie Whitehead
Albany
Dorothy Daves
Laura Jenkins
Marianne Watt
Local Guests Visit City as Summer Social Highlight
Miss Annie Laurie Gay of Cuthbert and Miss Kate Fesperman of Waycross stay in the city as guests of Miss Diizabeth Cochran. Miss Norma Hines and Miss Ruth Williams return after weeks with Miss Garrard in Columbus. Pitcher Roth comes back from Alba after a game against Nelson of Montgomery, permitting only three hits.
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Annie Laurie Gay
Cuthbert and
Kate
Fesperman
Waycross
City
Diizabeth Cochran
Norma Hines
Ruth Wiliams
Miss Garrard
Columbus
Roth
Alba
Nelson
Montgomery
Williamses arrive after Columbus visit
Mr and Mrs William B Williams arrived this morning after spending a few days in Columbus with Rev and Mrs A M Williams They will be at home at Jackson Terrace Mrs R R Turnbull and Miss Virginia Turnbull of Monticello were visitors to Thomasville Saturday afternoon.
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William B. Williams
Columbus
A. M. Williams
Jackson Terrace
R. R. Turnbull
Misa Virginia Turnbull
Monticello
Thomasville
Pickrenes Create Notable Family Record in Thomasville
In Thomasville today Mr. T Pickren of Colquitt Ga and his wife visit their children. They wed in the county on May 11 of this year the partners were widowed before and share a large blended family. She born 1849 and he also. She has twenty four grandchildren and seven children married. he has twenty four grandchildren and seven children married. They boast one great grandchild each.
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Thomasville
T. Pickren
Colquitt
Pickren
A. E. Sasser
Local Visitors and Notices Amid Census Plans
Misses Willie May and Ona Elkins of Oconee Miss Allie Mae Hurst of Boston and Mr C J Trussell of Sandersville are in the city as guests of Dre and Mrs R H Hurst. News reached of Mrs Nichols death in Petersburg Va. Mr Pomeroy Nichols was present. J B Mills of the Census Bureau is in town for a short time to study wealth debt and taxation. Panacea Springs advertises A N L resort reservations and terms.
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Willie May
Ona Elkins
Oconee
Allie ‘Mae Hurst
Boston
C. J. Trussell
Sandersville
City
Dre
R. H. Hurst
Nichols
Petersburg
Pomeroy Nichols
Thomasville
J. B. Mills
Panacea Springs
A.N. 1
Frank “Knapp
Justice tour with Judge Harris visits regional section
Mr. W Witman of Magon joins Judge N B Harris on a tour around this section of the state, aiding local officials and observing legal matters. The trip highlights steady judicial outreach across communities.
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W. We Witman
Colored Agent Wanted in Cincinnati Box 14-409
Advertisement seeks a colored agent under 50 for a monthly payment of 100 dollars. Experience not necessary. Write quickly to Box 14-409 Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Atlanta Society Attends Prize Dog Exhibit on Peachtree Road
Atlanta society gathers for the prize exhibit at Winship Nunnally's home on Peachtree Road hosted by the Atlanta Kennel Club. A Philadelphia dog expert has traveled to award blue ribbons to aristocratic pups including bull puns Pomeranians Chinese Poodles and cheese-hounds. The event draws more excitement than last summer’s failed baby show due to insufficient infants.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Society
Winship ‘Nunnally
Peachtree Road
Atlanta, Kennel Club
Philadelphia
Vickers Eyes Stuart House Lease in Thomasville Visit
Mr A E Vickers of Headland Alabama is in the city inspecting the Stuart House property with intent to lease. Friends are urging him to relocate to Thomasville.
Mr Balfour thanks Thomasville Fire Department
Mr R C Balfour extends cordial thanks to the Thomasville Fire Department for aiding during the factory fire that destroyed his crate works. He also expresses gratitude to many others who assisted and whose kind expressions have shown friendship and interest. He notes the department and individuals saved much property.
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R. C. Balfour
Times
Fire ‘Department
Thomasville
Balfour
Tha ‘Department
Hin
D. D. Peacock Sells Saxon Auto Agency in Thomas County
D D Peacock of Pavo holds the general agency for the Saxon automobile in Thomas Brooks and Colquitt counties and will demonstrate to interested parties on short notice. Mrs J J Turmier of Merrillville is visiting Thomasville. Will Cox of Summer Hill and E G Blackwell of Royston are in town on business.
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D. D. Peacock
Pavo
the Saxon Automobile
Thomas, Brooks
Colquitt
Norman Park resident among city visitors
Mr. J. B. Norman of Norman Park was noted as a well known visitor to the city today, greeting local residents and officials.
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James Sinclair
Waycross
J. B. Norman
Norman Park
City
Milas Shepherd Featured as Guest in Fredonia
Milas Katherine Shepherd of the Fredonia community is the charming guest hosted by Misses Minnie Lee and Clara Shepherd in a local social gathering.
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Milas Katherine Shepherd
Fredonia
Minnie Lee
Clara Shepherd
Mr. Brewton Returns Home From Thomasville Visit
Mr. D. J. Brewton returns to his Waycross home after spending several days in Thomasville as a guest of his son, Mr. Lester Brewton.
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D. J. Brewton
Waycross
Thomasville
Lester Brewton
Mrs Kern leaves after weeks with Jemison family visit
Mrs L E Kern departed today after several weeks with her sister Mrs J B Jemison. Miss Virginia Jemison joined for a two week visit. Mr Webster Edwards returns home from a five month charge at the Troy steam laundry during his brother Berry Edwards absence.
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L. E. Kern
J. B. Jemison
Virginia Jemison
Mr. Webster Edwards
Troy
Ala
Mr. Berry Edwards
Local Trader Promotes Bargain Groceries and Cheap Prices
Neighbors discuss a store praised for cash purchases and wholesale groceries at great savings. St B Harris of 124 South Broad Street advertises good merchandise at low prices as Mr Bot Herring returns from Atlanta with greetings from Captain John Triplett and the Thomas County editor's affection.
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St. B. Harris
S. Broad St
Bot Herring
Atlanta
John Triplett
Thomas County
Mrs Montgomery and Mrs Mitchell Travel to White Springs
Mrs J B Montgomery and Mrs J F Mitchell depart tomorrow for White Springs to spend several weeks. Judge Montgomery will accompany them for a short stay.
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised By Eldon Woman
Mrs. S. T. Hurley of Eldon Missouri says Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved displacement inflammation and female weakness after other remedies failed. She reports regained strength and urges others to try the product as sold everywhere by the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Eldon
Lydia E. Pinkham
8. T. Hurley
Missouri
Ee E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Uvan
Mass
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