Clark Ahead on the First Ballot in Baltimore Presidential Ballot
The first ballot for Baltimore presidential candidates at 6 a m shows Wilson leading with 824 votes, Clark 497, Harmon 148, Underwood 117, Marshall 81, Baldwin 22, Selzer 8, Bryan 1, Gonyantion 0. Balloting adjourned until 4 p m to resume.
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Baltimore
Clark
Wilson
Harmon
Underwood
Baldwin
Marshall
Bryan
Selzer
Gonyantion
Georgia Board Warns Farmers on the Eradication of Uniform Worm
The Georgia state board of entomology led by EH. L. Wornham warns farmers about the predatory worm known as the "urdy worm" harming corn, grain, and grasses. If uncontrolled it could spread further, threatening cotton prices and state prosperity during the coming season.
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Georgia State Board of Entomology
EH. L. Wornham
All Georgia
Ogaibet
Atladita
Local items recount mishaps and mishaps across Enid
Fragmented OCR reads list of small incidents: Mrs Jono of Lost Crook let an opener slip last week and One Horsalf in the pantay. A mother’s son is said to have struck a companion in an alley last Tuesday. John Dos climbed onto a roof last week, fell and struck the back porch. Harold Green and Mite Vidyy Wise were bitten by a savage dog after a church social. Tanao Trimmer scratched by a cat Friday on the veranda. Mr White was kicked south of the corncrib while harnessing a broncho last Saturday.
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Enid
Allan
Jono
Lost Crook
Matherson
John Dos
Harold Green
Mr. Green
Tanao Trimmer
Mr. White
Groceries Bought. Business to Continue at Same Stand
Notice that I have purchased R. R. Burkes stock of groceries and will continue business at the same stand. The shop will offer staples groceries, cigars, tobacco and cold drinks of all kinds.
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R. R. Burke
Enme
Card of Thanks for Sympathy After Family Tragedy
The family extends heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for sympathy and support during a recent tragedy. They pray God grants everyone, including R. BE, Jordan, W. W. Barlow, Mrs. D. L. Ivey, the peace to avoid a similar experience.
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R. BE
Jordan
W. W. Barlow
D. L. Ivey
Notice to stock owners of Union Warehouse Co
All persons owning stock in the Union Warehouse Co. will please notify me at case the No of Shares owned. 6410 G. W. Heyden Beety and Treas Pinehurst Ga.
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Union Warehouse Co
Strenuous Stillness in Art and Name Spelling Tale
A fragmented account recalls Meissonier using veteran soldiers as models for demanding battle poses and a tale of a model’s death rumor debunked. It also recounts a London christening where spelling of Lawrence’s name causes a clerical dispute and law confirms Laurence Millet.
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Meissonier
Diffiult
MM Meissonier
Monsieur
Tong
Matobys
Monsier
Frank Miller
London
Hutton
Lawrence Barrett
Lawrence
Barrett
Laurence
Millet
Lawrence Millet
Nature Not to Blame For That
A Chicago Record-Herald excerpt features a quip about an Englishman with hare lips, noting laughter at others misfortune is misguided. The speaker argues misfortune is nature’s fault not the person, while reflecting on criticisms of Americans who talk through their noses.
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Nature
Chicago
Wrong Pitch In First Call Mrs Gray Praises Parishioner
In the course of her first call upon one of her husband's parishioners, young Mrs Gray spoke feelingly of his polite, generous spirit and nearly called him an altruist. Her Teerson questioned, Is he an altruist? The exchange reveals mild humor in a church community setting.
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Mrs. Gray
Squaw Vine Compound Urges Women to Restore Health
Women burdened by household duties and female disorders are urged to try Dr Simmons Squaw Vine Compound. The ad claims it corrects internal disorder and restores strength for daily tasks, noting work becomes easier as health returns. Price one dollar per bottle, Powell Bros. Drug Co.
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Powell Bros. Drag Co
Farmer John R Mercer Seeks Democratic Primary Voters
A campaign letter from John R Mercer, a farmer born and raised in the Third Congressional District, announces his bid for Congress in the district’s Democratic primary. He pledges to represent farming interests and meet voters in person across the district before Election Day.
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Third
Congress
John R, Mercer
Charles R. Crisp Announces Democratic Candidacy for Congress
Charles R. Crisp declares his bid for Congress from the 3rd District subject to the Democratic primary next summer. He cites Washington experience as a confidential clerk to the Speaker and pledges faithful representation of the district, announcing a formal platform and public questions discussion before the primary.
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Washington
House
Charles R. Crisp
City of Lilly Charter Amended Bill Notice
Notice of local legislation in Dooly County Georgia states the General Assembly will introduce a bill to amend Lilly city charter. It authorizes water works and electric lights system, school building, debt via bonds, annual tax, and other purposes. Dated June 18, 1912.
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General Assembly
State of Georgia
Lilly
Dooly County
City of
Counseil
City of Lilly
Enid
Potatoe Draws for Sale by A H Brown Vienna Gn
A. Hi. Brown offers potatoe draws for sale at one per thousand units. Vienna Gn.
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A. Hi. Brown
Vienna
State Senator Candidacy Letter Seeks Democratic Support
A historical note dated May 26 1912 shows a candidate stating for state senate that the bid is contingent on the Democratic primary and respectfully asking for support. The fragment reflects campaign etiquette and party process from the era.
J B Smith Seeks Representative Seat in Dooly County
A candidate letter announces J B Smith’s bid for Representative of Dooly County subject to the Democratic primary. Smith thanks supporters and solicits continued backing in the upcoming election.
Dooly County Voter Notice on Democratic Primary Representative Hope
To the voters of Dooly county I announce my candidacy for Representative in the General Assembly from Dooly county subject to voters action in the approaching democratic primary I express appreciation for any support offered in advance through this notice from the candidate’s message in the public advertisement.
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Dooly County
Iam
J.B. Smith
General Assembly
Georgia bill to vote on Vienna City Court fate
Notice announces introduction of a Georgia General Assembly bill to authorize an election on the first Tuesday in September 1912 in Vienna to decide retaining or abolishing the City Court of Vienna. The notice specifies Dooly County and dates May 21, 1912.
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General Assembly of Georgia
Vienna
Georgia Vienna City Court bill proposed in 1912 session
A bill to amend the act creating the City Court of Vienna is to be introduced in the 1912 General Assembly of Georgia. It would place the court's solicitor on salary and grant defendants the right to demand indictment by the grand jury, among other purposes. Dated June 4, 1912.
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General Assembly of Georgia
City Court of
Vienna
Grand
Notice Debtors and Creditors in Dooly County Georgia
Notice to all persons indebted to the estate of Mrs M F Sentell to come forward and settle at once and all persons having claims against said estate are requested to file them with the undersigned May 1912 in Georgia Dooly County
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M. F. Sentell
Lilly Georgia Charter Amendment Reduces City Boundary
A session of the Georgian Legislature proposes amending Section Two of Lilly city charter to shorten the city’s boundary from a one mile radius to a half mile radius from center, with other related purposes. The dates span June 11 to 12.
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Lilly
Byrom Corporation Seeks Farmers for Peas and Grain
The Byrom Corporation of Byromville Georgia urges Dooly County farmers to plant peas and increase corn oat and wheat acreage. Citing high prices, the company seeks full engagement to supply the market.
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Dooly County
Byrom Corporation
Byromville
Wolshin Chapter Royal Arch Masons Regular Meetings
Regular Royal Arch Masons invite members and friends. Meetings held on the first and eighth Monday nights of each month.
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Wolshin
Royal
Royal Arch
Plant Spanish Peanuts in Georgia Field Report
Cordele Georgia notes a plan to plant Spanish peanuts after oats and wheat for ale. The brief mentions 100 pecks per acre and field peas as a cover or preceding crop, with limited additional detail.
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Cordele
Georgia
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Wiensa
G. W. Heyden
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Cu Foley
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Arch Masons
Joe Weddings
T. Hall
Vienna, GA
Ford
Bobbin
Dr. J. M. Whitehead & Co
A. Thompson
Pinehurst, Ga
Georgia School of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Ga. Tech
K. G. Matheson
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