Hear Hon Clifford Walker at Court House Saturday
Local notices report a speech by Hon. Clifford Walker, candidate for Governor, at the courthouse on Saturday August 21 at 11 o'clock. Mention of Briets Sheaffer Fountain Pens at Time and other local business updates appear amid scattered sentences about residents and events.
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Clifford Walker
Court House
Clifford M. Walker
Dorsey
Senate Club
Friends of
Hugh Dorsey
Senate
Lee County First Bale Delays in 1920 Cotton Season
Lee County reports the county's first bale of 1920 cotton found Tuesday afternoon on a farm near Leesburg. Grown by R Garrett one mile from Leesburg, the bale weighed unspecified, shipped to Farmers Warehouse Company, and not yet sold. The county's crop two weeks late, breaking a prior pattern of early bales in the state. In Columbus, James M Woods of Shellman brought the season's first bale weighing 420 pounds to Davis Wyre house company. it was stored for the time being. An advertising line for Fleer chewing gum concludes the item.
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George E. Thornton
Webster County
Americus
St. Andrews Bay
Fla
Preston
Tulsa
Charles Page
Wisconsin
Tory
Oklahoma
Sand Springs
Page Foundation
Ciildhere
Valcome
Zere
Leesburg
Lee County
Stoval, Yeomans, Lyons & Commany
Garrett
Farmers Warehouse Company
Shellman
Columbus
Davis Wyrehouse Company
James M. Woods
Cordele Wins 3rd Of Series At Leslie
Cordele defeated Leslie 4 to 0 to take a two games to one series lead. Pitching dominated as Overstreet and Thorn ton shared duties for Cordele while Thompson and Johnson worked for Leslie. Batteries listed as Overstreet Thorn ton and Thompson Johnson. Also note an ad for Hearts of perfect chewing gum and a campaign announcement for Clifford Walker speaking in Americus on Saturday August 21 at 11 am.
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Cordele
Leslie
Rubber Soles Trial For London Mounted Police
London mounted officers test rubber soles on horses to prevent slipping on wet pavements. The innovation aims to improve safety during patrols and crowd control in wet weather.
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London Police
London
BOBS Gum Ad Promises Best Chewing Experience
An ad touts BOBS chewing gum as the best ever with rep int flavor and candy coating. Made by Fleer and distributed to all dealers at 5c. Mentions Will Green Turpin on a business trip to Atlanta. Also notes choice cuts of kid roast at Bragg's Market shops.
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Ople
Leer
Fleer
Will Green Turpin
Atlanta
Bragg’s Market
Cuthbert Bids of Big Baptist Hospital
In Cuthbert on August 19 the Bethel Association met at Herod church. A resolution by Rev. J R Griffith of Ft Gaines created a three member committee Dr France Martin Shellman Dr J W Stanford Cuthbert and Dr W O Sheppard Bluffton to study establishing a Baptist hospital within Bethel Association. The committee met in Cuthbert to report next session.
Bethel College site eyed for Baptist hospital in Georgia
Southern Baptist convention committee considers Cuthbert property as ideal for one of three new Georgia hospitals funded by a 75 Million Campaign. Athbert offers climate and grounds, with potential changes at minimal cost. Dr. Griffin named chairman to liaise with the convention hospital committee. Rafferty plans a Tampa highway magazine after a Americus to Tampa move. Since 1776, 35,000,000 people have arrived in the United States from foreign lands.
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The
Southern Baptist Convention
Bethel Cellege
Georgia
Athbert
Cuthbert
Griffin
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Adams
Ansley's
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Times-Recorder
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Big Baptist Hospital
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