Hooper Returns as State Joins Watts Trial
Solicitor-General Frank A. Hooper has returned from Abbeville where he joined the State in the Watts murder case. The trial, postponed to a June date, will be held at a special term of Wilcox court. Watts killed young McDuffie and later shot his brother, an event that stirred local prominence and prompted a large defense and prosecution team.
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Frank A. Hooper
Abbeville
Watts
Wilcox Court
Young McDuffie
H. D. D. Twiggs
Savannah
John. R. Cooper
Macon
Court House
Uriah B. Harrold
College and
Lee Streets
Lee Street
College Street
Lee At
College St
Lee St
Americas
The Swamp Root Cure Advert of Dr Kilmer
A vintage medical advertisement touts Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and other ailments. It claims rapid relief from frequent urination and nocturnal awakenings and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY.
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Colt
Finasn
Dr. Kilmer & Co
HS Noy
Rey
Bea Ca
Electric Bitters Restored Mill Creek Man to Health
Mr. C Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory recalls nine years ago when he faced a near death, but a bottle of Electric Bitters restored his health. He credits the medicine with saving his life and keeping him well since. Sold under guarantee at Eldridge Drug Co for 50 cents.
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Mr. C. Farthing
Mill Creek
Ind
Electric Bitters
Eldridge Drug Co
Congratulatory Appeal for Foley Remedies Boost
A clipped ad copy promises congratulations from friends and urges taking Foley's Remedy to tone the system and renew vigor. It touts Foley's Kidney Remedy for nervous exhaustion and bladder issues, claiming to cure "worms" and improve health, urging immediate start.
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Foley
Woley
Convicts and a Dr Shoop Remedy Advert
Georgia fears a stiff lease market for convicts as conditions slow. Lumber firms fault convicts as a liability yet stay bound by state contracts to keep labor. The piece notes reform urged by plant owners and promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a spring tonic. Also mentions a constable wanting to arrest bridge players for fines, per Chicago News.
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Georgia
South Georgia
Prison Commission
Chicago News
Twenty Year Health Sentence Testimony for Arnica Salve
O. 8. Woolever of LaRayaville New York claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his bleeding piles twenty years ago and ad says the salve heals our sores burns wounds and cuts quickly. Eldridge Drug Co. sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Woolever
LaRayaville
N. Y
Eldridge Drug Co. d
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Prevents Pneumonia
An old advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar affords perfect security from pneumonia and consumption by curing obstinate coughs and colds. It asserts no cold has progressed to pneumonia after use and notes availability through all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Foley S Honeystar
Avenue to College Opens Yet to Traffic
In planning the Agricultural college site, an imaginary main avenue would lead westward to Lee street at Glessner street. The route is blocked, forcing vehicles to use Felder street. Opening the main Western avenue would need little work and require an inexpensive crossing of the Seaboard Railway track, greatly easing travel to and from the college.
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Agricultural College
Lee Street
Glessner Street
Seaboard
Railroads Cut Fares Tomorrow Across Southern Routes
Fare reductions apply to most lines south of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi with a 2 1 2 cent base rate. 1 000 mile and 2 000 mile interchangeable books debut, with tickets issued by agents. A 600 mile family book stays within the selling line, at 2 1 4 cents. Health Coffee advertised as a coffee substitute by Sparks Grocery Co.
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Ohio
Mississippi
Georgia
Atlantic
Atlanta
West Point
Georgia Road
WomenWho Marry to Reform Men Admit Messes
A Washington Post quote notes women may admit attempting to reform husbands but few acknowledge the effort failed, implying personal responsibility in marital dynamics.
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Washington Post
Important Decision About Taking Foley’s Honey and Tar
A strong urging to choose Foley's Honey and Tar for coughing and cold symptoms. The ad claims it cures obstinate coughing and expels the cold, noting no harmful drugs and urging insistence on the product. It is sold by druggists. A side remark mocks a foolish girl complaining of her lover’s amateurism from the Chicago News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Eod & W
Chicago
Foley's Kidney Remedy Restores Women's Health
Miss Carrie Harden of Bowling Green Kentucky suffered kidney and bladder trouble and endured pains until using Foley's Kidney Remedy. She reports great relief after the first bottle and full recovery after the second. Bold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Carrie Harden
Bowling Green
Aodé&W
Escape from Prison Through Patience and Prudence
Chicago Record notes that one of the simplest ways to endure prison hardship is to avoid trouble by staying out of prison, emphasizing restraint as a practical strategy for inmates facing abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Insidious Kidney Trouble Warns of Hidden Danger
An old health ad warns that kidney trouble is insidious and may be fatal before symptoms appear. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Brights disease and diabetes. Sold by all druggists. codéw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Brights
Codéw
Mr. M Math To Retire After Long Service
Mr Robert L McMath secretary and treasurer of the Americus Grocery Co has sold his interests to President Frank Lanier and will retire in a few days. The firm founded in 1890 gains a long serving loyal worker whose energy and business sense helped build one of Georgia’s great mercantile houses. He plans rest and a possible future return to business, with many friends extending best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. McMath
Americus Grocery Co
Frank Lanier
McMath
Board of Tract
Americus
Eighteen New Board Members Join Trade Board
Eighteen new members were secured for the Board of Trade with receipts showing April dues paid. New names include Southern Printers, C A Ames, L J Blalock, Frank Hooper, John T Bragg, F G Oliver, A B Lockett & Sons, Howell Simmons, Allen Hill, Allen Fort & Sons, Americus Undertaking Co., W H C Dudley Jr., Neon Buchanan, W A Joyner, Duncan Mercantile Co., Shipp & Sheppard, Harry Morgan, Dr W S Prather. Membership drive continues as more join. current reception favorable and expected recruitment near the banquet next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thern
C. A. Ames
L. J. Blalock
Frank Hooper
John T. Bragg
F. G. Oliver
Lockett & Sons
Howell Simmons
Allen Hill
Allen Fort & Sons
Americus Undertaking Co
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Lamar ST
Americus, Ga
MR. Hooper
Wn, Y. Press
Dr. Shoop
Avenue TO College
Shoop
Racine
Wis
M’math
The
A. W. Smith Furniture Co
A. W. Smith Furniture
Rlloww Packagy
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Board of ‘Trade
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