Local notes stir Georgian politics and civic ideas
A collage of remarks from Dawson News and Moultrie Observer items highlights Georgia political chatter about the state legislature meeting, candidate intrigues, and civic improvements. Discussions touch on court house clock needs, dry dock prep for fall maneuvers, gin production interest in South Georgia, and praise for Vien n a News efforts benefiting Dooly county, with satirical notes on fiction bans.
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Georgia
Dawson News
Kodol Digestive Aid Ad Claims Cure for Stomach Trouble
An advertisement extols Kodol as a universal stomach cleanser and restorative tonic. Rev J H Holladay of Holladay, Mass asserts it cured him and saved his life after medical doubt. The copy urges starters, meals, and reliable nourishment through the product.
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J H Holladay
Holladay, Mass
Fraternal Orders Viewed as Beneficial Yet Questioned
A debated piece argues some ministers condemn secret orders like Freemasons and Odd Fellows while praising their charitable impact. It claims these groups require belief in God, promote moral duty, and differ from churches though some members contribute generously to charity. The writer notes many fraternal orders are a social boon to society despite criticisms.
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Jejonsy Brig
Fraternity of
Pee No Tan
Savannah Press Reports Rumors and Public Reaction
The Savannah Press notes curiosity about S A L and Ellen N Mabe Georgia, with Rome Tribune asked for comment. It mentions possible remarks from A B, and criticizes New York City residents while citing J Pierpont Morgan donating 50,000 tons of coal to the poor amid questions about his sources.
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Savannah Press
Ellen N
Mabe
Georgia
Rome Tribune
New York City
J. Pierpont Morgan
Riches Bring a Bitter Price in Stomach Region Diet
Wealthy individuals in the region suffer health consequences as their riches appear to lure indulgent eating. The trend shows millionaires paying a price for wealth by consuming malted milk and crackers, highlighting a paradox of abundance and diet.
Judge Magnon Returns to Washington as War Department Ally
Judge Magnon resumes a pivotal role in Washington, aligning with the War Department. He is described as a convenient jurist who locates any old law to justify imperialistic actions at the war bureau.
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Magnon
Washington
War Department
Vengeance Debate Over Birmingham Church Wreck
A suggestion claims divine wrath fell on a Birmingham church for honoring Booker T. Washington over Jesus Christ. The speaker rejects the idea that the Lord is jealous of Booker, asserting the belief in divine motive is unfounded.
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Birmingham
Ala
Booker T. Washington
Jesus Christ
Booker
Wheat Crusade Aims For Home Flour in Georgia
Thousands of dollars leave Macon county yearly for bread made elsewhere. Authorities say homegrown wheat boosts profit and land health, promising more fields, happier farms, and Georgia biscuits when farmers supply merchants.
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Macon County
Georgia
Macoh
Closing Out Sale at Reduced Prices on January 1 1903
A closing out sale offers a vast stock including dry goods notions shoes hats hardware tinware crockery and groceries. Items listed include 25 yards good checks for 1 dollar yard wide sheeting 25 yards for 1 dollar calicos 3 to 4 cents per yard percaless 5 to 8 cents outings 10 to 12 1 2 cents flannelets 10 cents cotton flannels 4 to 11 cents wool dress goods 4 1/2 to 5 cents per yard shirts from 82 to 98 cents pants 41 to 82 cents hats 25 cents to 1 10 shoes various prices and sizes groceries and tobacco at discounted bulk prices.
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the Vienna News
FR. Adkins, JR
WV. T. Adkins
M. D. Broome
Organ Dooly County
Vienna
Georgia Legislature
Devery
Coler
The
Heston Herald
Ld King Coal
Hanna
Atlanta Journal
Henry Somerset
Charles M. Sheldon
Billy” Maron
Court House
South Georgia
Moultrie ‘Observer
Vienna News
Dooly County
DeWitt
Pilon
Burns
Sorec
Egleston
McDonald
General Store
P. G. McDonald
Bonis
Meverxileo
Egleston & McDonald
Pinehurst
Arm & Hammer
P. Lorilard
J. B. Cooper &Co
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