Present-day Thoughts on Arbitration and War Progress
The essay argues for international arbitration over war, noting history favors progress from old to new methods. It contrasts heroic war with daily courage, rejects population-clearing war as unsound, and stresses arbitration as a step toward civilization and the greatest good for the greatest number. It also highlights the cost of war, including a near one million dollars daily war budget.
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Dawe & Tabor
Children of Dawning Light
Scott's Emulsion Adeyeing Health Tonic Warning
SCOTT's EMULSION OF OIL WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES is praised as reliable and never deceptive. The ad cautions readers to beware of unknown tonics and investments and warns that a dollar and druggists remain the price. The message is signed by SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott & Bowne
New York
Strayed or Stolen Hog Ad from Drayton GA 1898
Strayed or stolen one Buckshire white and black spotted boar hog named Mark crop off left ear about three years old. Any information will be thankfully received Inc FL Burner Drayton Ga July 25 1898.
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Inc
Drayton
Why take Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic
The claim promotes Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic as a remedy that cures fever in one day, targeting readers seeking rapid relief from fever symptoms. It presents a bold, single message about fast effectiveness.
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Johnson
Editors of Weekly Press Association meet in Newnan
The Georgia Weekly Press Association held its 12th annual meeting in Newnan July 12 13 with editors and families enjoying hospitality. Highlights included a reception at the Young Men’s Club rooms and an opening ceremony at the Opera House with welcome addresses, a barbecue at Pear Springs, and a rain interrupted but pleasant stay before continuing to Atlanta Washington New York Norfolk and home.
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the Weekly Press Association of Georgia
Newman, Ga
Weekly Press Association of Georgia
Newnan
Newman
Virginia House
Association
Opera House
Powell
Edward T. Whatley
Newnan Herald and Advertiser
Welcome
Robert L. Moye
Cuthbert
Col
Moye
Pear Springs
Atlanta
Washington, D. C
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lookout Mountain
Chickamauga
Washington
Ufternoon
Lacy A. Morgan
Morgan
New York
Princess Anne
Old Dominion Steamship Line
Norfolk
New Atlantic
Central
Macon
TL A
Westward hospitality and a monkey wrench tale
A traveler recalls western hospitality and a humorous encounter with a farmer’s wife. He refused to test a loose wagon bolt alone, hiring a morally supportive neighbor to accompany him, and rode on after a long exchange about accommodation and misdirected reassurances.
If Pa Was Running Things Down There in Washington
A humorous verse narrative imagines a father running U S policy and naval action during the Spanish American War. The speaker mocks Washington missteps, praises Dewey and Sampson, and envisions bold strikes on Havana and Madrid as a reaction to a father's wartime leadership. The piece closes with a Highland note about S. EB. Riser of the Cleveland Leader.
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Washington
Dewey
George
Sampson
Havana
Madrid
Manila Bay
S. EB. Riser
Cleveland
Running for Office Expense Account From Defeated Candidate
A Taylor Tribune report recaps the expense account of a defeated candidate. The piece humorously itemizes activities and costs from four months, including hours canvassing, agricultural labor, personal skirmishes, and assorted household items. It notes numerous social interactions, lies told, public acts, and miscellaneous purchases, ending with a stated total of spending and a jab at unpaid items.
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Taylor Tribune
New Great Survy AmERICAN Curr Relief Claim
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great Survy AmERICAN Curr. It claims prompt relief for bladder and kidney pain, and immediate relief of water retention. Sold by Dr. T. Stovall, Druggist, Vienna, Ga.
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T. Stovall
Vienna
Gua
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G. Grosvenor Dawe
Hobson
Santiago
Scott
Igleheart
King of Patents
Igleheart Bros
Evansville
Ind
Miles
Blanco
Spain
Patent Office
Bill Flo
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