Smith’s landslide in Georgia primary over Brown
Senator Hoke Smith swept Georgia counties in the state primary, carried Cobb by about 600, and won Bibb and Chatham by large margins. He secured victories across South Georgia, while Brown failed to halt the campaign with speeches. Eyewitness reports credit strong local support for Smith’s win.
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Hoke Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Brown
Cobb
Smith
Bibb
Chatham
Ware
South Georgia
Wireless at War Proves Global Link Through Marconi
In World War I era analysis, Marconi wireless proves decisive, enabling constant Allied contact across Europe. The piece notes Turkish wireless resilience at Adrianople, large government networks for Germany France Russia Britain, and the use of rapid wavelength shifts to ensure privacy and hinder eavesdropping.
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Marconi
Germany
Austro-Hungary
France
Russia
Moscow
Paris
Joffre
Nicholaievitch
Adrianople
Constantinople
Cettein
Europe
Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
Smith Bill Favored in Senate Cotton Warehouse Plan
Washington dispatches report Senator Hoke Smith spoke on the cotton crop situation urging government help to protect the staple. His bill for government licensing of cotton warehouses was favorably reported and he urged its early passage to boost warehouse receipts as collateral for cotton financing.
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Atlanta
Washington
Hoke Smith
Senate
Smith
Senate Agricultural Committee
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair
An old time recipe using Sage and Sulphur is promoted as restoring natural hair color and boosting shine. A 60 cent Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is sold at drug stores and claimed to darken gray hair after daily applications.
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Wyeth
Sale of Beer Made Where Ordered
Atlanta news reports B J Lawrence and Bryan Lawrence of Augusta won a supreme court case against F W Cook Brewing Co of Evansville Ind The dispute centered on exclusive handling rights with freight on board Augusta contract and whether the sale occurred in Augusta The ruling upheld the contract as worded leading to the brewers being liable for the Augusta sale designation The article also references Ely's Cream Balm as a remedy for nasal congestion in an unrelated medical ad.
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Atlanta
B. J. Lawrence
Bryan Lawrence
Augusta
Supreme Court
F. W. Cook Brewing Company
Evansville
Ind
Lawrence
Cook Brewers
B. Augusta
Ely
Nose and Head Stop Up From Cold or Catarrh
Cleansing healing balm instantly clears nose and head stoppage caused by cold or catarrh. Stops nasty catarrhal discharges and headaches. Doll Hadacke Ceoy.
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Ely
Georgia river beer sale case reversal and Dublin killing ruling
The Augusta sale of beer was not in Evansville and had no legal basis for action under Georgia penal code 426. The Evansville output feared to cause intoxication was not proven. Conviction reversed. The Georgia Supreme Court also reversed S. D. Butler of Laurena county for the Dublin killing due to lack of eyewitnesses.
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Augusta
Evansville
Georgia
Supreme Court
8. D. Butler
Laurena County
J. M. Williams
Dublin
Doctor confesses stealing ring from dead man in Atlanta
Dr C F Harper admitted theft of a $500 diamond ring from Frand K Aram, who died August 3 in the Candler annex building. Harper, a physician in the same office, was summoned for first aid and later confessed after Aram's body was moved to the undertaking establishment.
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Atlanta
C. F. Harper
Candlers Annex
Frand K. Aram
Southern Division of Auditors
Western Union
Candler Annex
Dr. Harper
J. R.ganner
Aram
Undertaking Establishment
Detectives Nab Suspect Over Ring Theft Case
Detectives employed surveillance on Harper and associates. Harper admitted to knowing the ring’s location and planned to retrieve it with the guilty party at his office Monday at 2. A parcel post package delivered the missing ring that afternoon. Police arrested Harper at home. in court he admitted stealing the ring from Aram’s finger and was bound over on a $500 bond. A plea urged leniency to avoid leaving his young wife unsupported. trial scheduled later.
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Harper
Aram
ROVE’S Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted for Malaria
An old advertisement touts Rove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthening remedy. It claims to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the aged, with a price of 30e for adults and children.
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ROVE
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