Woodward and Woodward and F G St Washington DC
A terse mention lists Woodward and Woodward along with F G St located in Washington DC. The fragment suggests a firm or address reference without further context or details.
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
2
A terse mention lists Woodward and Woodward along with F G St located in Washington DC. The fragment suggests a firm or address reference without further context or details.
This notice highlights a January sale offering undermuslins and full fashioned garments at much under regular prices. It invites thousands of women to shop and notes that every garment is made in the store’s faultless standard. Mail order customers are urged to order for quick, attentive service.
Readable listing offers women's cambric chemises with corded bands and wide yokes, muslin chemises trimmed with lace or embroidery, and nainsook chemises. Prices range from 1.00 to 5.00 with multiple style notes and sizes.
Women’s corset covers including Namscok styles feature full blouse fronts and tucked backs, trimmed with beading and ribbon. Other corset covers priced up to five dollars.
Advertises women's drawers in cambric and nainsook with umbrella flounces and tuck clusters. Special price for a pair with lace ruffle. other drawers priced from $1.25 to $1.60, with selective items up to $10.00.
Readable catalog note lists women's muslin gowns with V neck or high neck options. Describes sleeves tucked yoke, embroidery edging, and dainty finishing. Prices range from 76 cents to 1.50 with larger 295.00 figures.
Women’s Cambric Petticoats offered in two styles with deep flounces and embroidery ruching. Prices range from $1.25 to $25.00 for assorted sizes and designs, including Wither petticoats.
The region faces a year of general elections from national to local offices with early primaries. Dougherty County votes January 30 for county officers, while Americus plans later elections for mayor, three aldermen, clerk and treasurer. Voters will be active to support candidates amid broad political buzz.
An 1900 era advertisement extols Swamp-Root a kidney liver and bladder remedy. It warns of kidney and heart disease dangers and claims Swamp-Root cures distressing urinary issues and supports vital organs. The notice offers free sample bottles and a booklet from Dr Kilmer Co and cites Chicago News as a source.
A Louellen resident, RM. James, claims a cure for malaria misery with Electric Bitters. The ad says 50-cent bottles stop chills and billows, cure yellow jaundice, and aid stomach liver and kidney issues including back pain. Eldridge Drug Co. guarantees success.
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails and E. W. GROVE'S signature appears on each box. The offer appeared in the Chicago News and notes Tuesday Thursday Saturday schedules.
Public notice extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a simple remedy for la grippe coughs that may threaten pneumonia. It claims the product stops the cough while healing and strengthening lungs with no harmful drugs, warning against substitutes and advertising genuine Foley's in a yellow package.
Auction offer for a well improved six hundred acre farm in Southwest Georgia with full equipment to run for one year. Address inquiries to Farm care The Times-Recorder.
Mr and Mrs D M Borum hosted a Friday evening reception at eight thirty to mark their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. The elegant event featured sinjlax entwined stair rails, palms, ferns, and cut flowers. Mrs Borum wore lavender silk. guests included Mrs Jordan of Pinehurst and Mrs Pope of Albany. About one hundred guests offered congratulations and gifts were displayed in the front parlor. The dining room glowed in green and silver with an elaborate Cluny lace cloth. A salad course, dessert, and coffee followed. Serving in the dining room were Miss Laura Ansley Amoret Cobb Melva Stark Mildred Borum. Punch was provided by Miss Hazel Tower Ruby Hill and Hazel Pope.
Under the Daughters of the Confederacy and Camp Sumter 642 and U C V the birthday anniversary of Robert E Lee was observed at Odd Fellows hall. Dr F B Gregory spoke for over a half hour recounting Lee’s life from boyhood to chieftain. Veterans Dr H S Crockett and Mr J A Wilson added remarks. Dixie was sung and crosses of honor presented to veterans. Lunch followed. the event drew several hundred attendees. Washington Post and Chicago News quips are noted at the end.
By order of the ordinary of Harris county, land of the Robert A. Watson estate will be sold at the Sumter courthouse on the first Tuesday in February during legal hours. The property is lot 76 in the 17th district, about 202.25 acres, bounded by W L Thomas Connor Moore Moore and Lassiter. Sold for distribution with cash terms. January 6 1908. J B Watson administrator.
Ordinary Cobb cites multiple estates for permanent administration and dismission dates. J W Hightower seeks discharge from Mary Walton estate with February 1908 motion. Notices also name Mary C Lightfoot on Benjamin V Lightfoot and M L Williams on Robert W Williams and P J Wise estates.
Legal advertisement notices must be brought to the business office by Wednesday noon each month with the required fee. The rule will be enforced.
Americas veterans may get the first quarterly pension payments within two to three weeks, with totals between three hundred and five hundred thousand dollars. Despite a due date of March first, Pension Commissioner Lindsey and Treasurer Park aim to distribute checks by February first. counties are directed to prepare lists for the payments, a move noted by Chicago News as good news for the undertaker.
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