Disposition of Cotton Seed and Sixtieth Congress Opens
The article explains cotton seed as a fertilizer value, detailing ammonia, phosphoric acid, and potash content and suggesting steaming for cattle feed. It also covers the opening of the sixtieth U S Congress in Washington with new members, currency debate, and calls for holding actions by Southern cotton interests to push higher prices.
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Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Jordan
South
Southwest
Slick game arrests hint at confidence gang in Georgia
TrIn Ga November 29 special: youths arrested for operating a short change game on merchants, tied to a potential gang. One man, J T Scarborough, claimed Americus home and Tampa bank pass book. Partner Upchurch listed Chicago ties. both held and awaiting attorneys.
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Trin
Thrasher
J. T. Scarborough
Tlse
Americus
Upchurch
Chicago
Scarborough
Citizens Bank and Trust Co
Tampa
J. H. Bowling
Smithville
Forty-third Street
Of Interest To Women Prospects Of Dr Pierce Prescription
The text promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic, safe, and proven treatment for women's ailments, announcing ingredient transparency, endorsements from medical writers, and a free book upon request. It also touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation and links cure of constipation to overall health.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Theaa
R. V. Bierce
N.Y
Sumptuous Dinner Tendered Friends on Thanksgiving Day
A Thanksgiving Day feast at the opera house cafe marked by a 6 o'clock dinner hosted by L. B. Forvst. About a score of friends gathered around the star board enjoying substantial and delicate seasonal fare. George Forrest, a prominent Albany young businessman, attended.
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Americas
Opera House
L. B. For
Vst
George Forrest Gon
Albany
Judge H C Sheffield Dead at Arlington
Telegrams from Americus report the death of Judge H C Sheffield at his Arlington Ga home after a long illness. A cousin of Col J W Sheffield and a respected figure among Americus citizens and the bar, he long served as judge of the Padula circuit before retiring due to illness from a stroke. Seven sons and daughters survive. burial is at Arlington this afternoon.
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Americus
H. C. Sheffield
Arlington
SheMeld
Col
J. W. Sheffield
Sheffield
Patdula
Cotton Rotting From Rain Hits Sumter County Bales
Capt John A Cobb reports farmers in Sumter county will lose at least 500 bales of cotton as rain keeps bolls open and rotting. He showed cotton bolls from his farm near the city proving the remaining moisture will spoil fields. Cobb, a veteran cotton grower, warns the wet spell will cost county growers.
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Sumter County
John A. Cobb
Captain Cobb
Pauline Collins to Wed Dr Bowdoin in December
Mrs. T E Collins of Atlanta announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Pauline Collins to Dr W H Bowdoin of Americus. The marriage is set for Thursday morning the 26th at 401 Capital Avenue. Bowdoin is highly regarded as a physician and citizen in Americus.
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T. E. Collins
Atlanta
Pauline Collins
W. H. Bowdoin
Americus
Capital Avenue
Americas
Bowdoin
Burglars Busy in Atlanta on Thanksgiving Night
Nine burglaries occurred in Atlanta on Thanksgiving night. Three African American suspects have been arrested as city reports a surge in thefts.
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Atlanta
Pushing Work On Y. M. C. A. Building
The new Y M C A building will open for occupancy early in February beyond January completion. Delays stem from material, labor, and weather while Secretary Lemly directs fundraising and contractor payments. Several subscriptions have prepaid funds, easing future debt and enabling timely payments as they come due.
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Lemly
Nace Poe
Americus
Man’s Self-Censorship Cited as Indulgent Practice
A Latin aphorism notes that a man acts as his own indulgent censor. The saying reflects on self-imposed restraint and judgment within personal conduct.
Joyner's Opening Sale Promises Deep Discounts Saturday
Joyner's announces opening sale events for the new store with ten days of price smashing. Merchandise is described as the best yet, with deep cuts on Sea Island, ginghams, bed ticking, mattress ticking, serge plaids, panamas, mo hairs, broadcloth, silk, and table damask. Limited window glass damage noted.
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Manna
Seaton
Ladies Goats and Hats Sale Prices List Detail
A catalog style notice lists women coats and children coats with prices from $0.98 to $25.00, featuring full length 52 inch coats, brown castors and tans, light tans, and stylish 5% inch coats. Hats for ladies and children are offered in latest styles with reductions across multiple items.
Young Man to Secure Release on Bond
Fuller Scarborough of Americus, held in Tifton jail for flimflamming, likely released on bond. Relatives report bond will be posted in Americus, freeing him from jail after he allegedly ran a short change scheme with a companion, who left Americus about ten days ago.
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Fuller Scarborough
Americus
Tifton
Bowd
Scarborough
Currency relief in sight as Congress opens
Washington November 20 Leaders of both sides in Congress meet for the opening session and agree that some form of currency relief must be devised to speedily remedy conditions. The quote Be sure you are right and then go ahead is attributed to Davey Crockett in a special dispatch.
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Washington, D. C
N. D
North
Congress
Davey Crockett
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