Lockett Named Republican Candidate for Congress
GENE LOCKETT FOR CONGRESS appears as the chosen Republican candidate for this district at the district convention held April 3 in Marshallville Sumter county and J J Gordy of Richland named elector. A vigorous campaign is planned and district chairman E J Richardson will attend the notification at Senator Harding's home in Marion Ohio. George H. Janney and daughter from Montgomery are registered at the Windsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshallville
A. E. Lockett
Sumter County
J. J. Gordy
Richland
E. J. Richardson
Senator Harding
Marion
Rats Threaten Grain and Poultry, RAT-SNAP Ad Warns
An advertisement warns of rats destroying grain, chickens, and eggs and promotes RAT-SNAP to kill them and control odors. The product, offered in cake form, is sold by Nathan Murray, Devggist, Sheffield Hardware Co., and Sparks Grocery Co. in Americus with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Murray
Devggist
Sheffield Hardware Co
Sparks Grocery Co
Americus
Senafearad Busteciaty Ag
Hales & Edwards CO
Chicago
Revival services end with nineteen added at Mt Zion
Leslie July 22 Rev C T Clark pastor Mt Zion Methodist church held revival services ending Sunday evening with nineteen added to the membership Rev Harry Allen of Macon assisted Clark in the meeting Others traveled from Cordele DeSoto Little Rock and Columbia for visits and social events including barbecues and house parties. several residents and visitors were noted for travel to Atlanta Concord and Jackson for church and family engagements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Matthews
Harriet and
Clark
Little Rock
Ark
C. T. Clark
E. P. Anderson
Lesslie
Theo Pool
Cordele
G. Pool
Mary Ella Laramore
Addie Laramore
Leesburg
H. A. Denise
G. W. Morris
St. Clair
G. M. Pool
John Ferguson
Beatrice Persley
Mary Carter
Talmadge Bolick
Sarah
Columbia
S. C
M. F. Carter
G.M
Louise
Florrie
Atlanta
Ethel Cocke
DeSoto
Cora Cocke
Z. G. Wyatt
Little Son
Philadelphia
Omar Gars
Jackson
Baby Ease Laxative Promoted for Infants and Children
An advertisement extols Baby Ease as a safe non-irritating laxative for infants and children. It warns against strong drugs and repeats that senna is preferred in England and combined with carminatives to ease constipation diarrhea sour stomach gas and teething discomfort. If no improvement after a few doses seek a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seemnet
England
Ady
Georgia Confidence From Cox Letter to Atlanta Group
Governor Cox writes to Walter P. Andrews of Atlanta’s Young Men's Democratic League expressing confidence Georgia will support the Democratic victory. He says he will present the invitation to the national committee and that their time is at the committee’s disposal. A Kimball melon cutting by Charles J. Haden promotes Democratic fellowship and informal Cox Roosevelt campaign discussion with no subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
James M. Cox
Ohio
Walter P. Andrews
Young Men’s Democratic League of
Georgia
Cox
Franklin Roosevelt
Mr. Andrews
National Committee
Charles J. Haden
Woodrow Wilson Club
Kimball
Roosevelt
Local social notes and family visits in town
A jumble of names and journeys shows residents visiting relatives and hosting guests. Miss Ramel Green travels to Rochelle to visit sister Mrs George Reid Doster. Mr and Mrs J M Somerford entertain guests from Atlanta and New Orleans. Extended visits include Clark Matthews to Ft Valley with uncle, and families from Dublin Coleman Waycross Evergreen and Florida making brief stays or day trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hines
Ramel Green
Rochelle
George Reid Doster
J. M. Somerford
Marshburn
Atlanta
Daniel Ivy
New Orleans
Nannie Lee
Dita Sanders
Frank Sanders
Bronwood
John Kennedy
I. A. Perry
Clark Matthews
R. BE. Baddy
Dublin
Pryor
K. H. Hines
Dackser
Lois McGarrah
Florida
IP. H., Hines, Jr
Battlefield Like Europe Noted in Rural Town Ad
One morning in a small Pennsylvania town a hotel guest recalls hiring a rig at a stable and seeing a vile of dead rats killed with RAT-SNAP the night before. Ad promotes three sizes of RAT-SNAP at 25c 650c and $1.00 and is sold and guaranteed by Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Co and Sparks Grocery Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
C. Dunster
Pennsylvania
Nathan Murray
Sheffield Hardware Co
Sparks Grocery Co
Local Social Roundup Dothan Visitors Attend At Area Homes
Miss Bernice Dozier of Dothan guest of cousin Mrs. M. GC Veal in town. Numerous visitors including Mrs. Malissa Parker, Mrs. W. O O Bray, Master Hugh and Miss Louise Bray call on Mrs. R. P. Parker. Eddie Lou Parker visits Miss Della Parker. Z. T. Pace from Leslie visits the G rant household. A river fish fry draws many locals. Bernice Dozier spends a week with Ethel Parker near Andersonville. Veal and Cortez Veal visit B. J. Lane. Parker and Ledger households host Sunday and Monday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Dozier
Dothan
Ala
M. GC. Veal
Malissa Parker
W. O O'Bray
Hugh
Louise Bray
R. P. Parker
Eddie Lou Parker
Della Parker
M. C. Veal
Bessie Veal
Cortez Veal
E. W.parker
Z. T. Pace
Leslie
C. W. Grant
S. S. Ledger
Z. A. Bailey
Americas
Ands. M. C. Veal
How I Cleared the Mill of Rats
Night watchman recounts using RAT-SNAP to exterminate rats in six weeks. He claims the product killed or scared away the pests and notes purchase details and a local seller.
Local Social Notes From Concord Area Visits This Week
Janie Ledger visited Mr and Mrs A J. Alice and Mary McNeal were guests of Miss Ruby Autry near Concord this week. A D Autry hosted Mr and Mrs L lorcer Grady Kitchens of the Cut Off. Grady Kitchens visited friends on Saturday night. H J Morris and Mrs Es M Passer spent Monday at Mc Math's. R Parker and Miss Eddie Lou Parker visited Mrs W A Parker on Tuesday morning. C N Bailey Della Giles Borie Bailey and Eva Hill spent Monday afternoon with Miss Della.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie Ledger
A. J
Alice
Mary McNeal
Ruby Autry
Concord
A. D. Autry
L. Lorcer Grady
H. J. Morris
M. Passer
McMath
Parker
RAT-SNAP ad promises control for camping rats
A testimonial cites Ray White and his wife using RAT-SNAP to clear rats during a summer camping trip. They describe buying RAT-SNAP in three sizes from Murray, Druggist, Sheffield Hardware Co., Sparks Grocery Co. in Americus and claim success with large rats.
Unclear OCR Health Ad Promotes Iron Supplement
Fragmented ad style text urges iron and nerve health with dubious claims. Readers see disjointed phrases about blood, nerves, and “Get a bottle today” but no clear product name or verified details.
World oil consumption at 70 million tons yearly
The global annual consumption of oil and related products is about 70.3 million tons, with the United States accounting for roughly 40 million tons. This illustrates the heavy U S demand contributing the major share of worldwide oil use.
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World
United States
Ues
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Gene Lockett
Congress
O. P
Sumter
Man
George H. Janney
Montgomery
C. P. Davis
Ieee
Peepee Raver National. of
Holland
Liberty Bonds
Allison
Allison Building
GEO. D.mashburn
Hawkinsville
Hale
M. B. Council Lodge
Harvey Mathis
W. Net LeMaster
Americus Lodge No
L. McDaniel
L. Hammond
Wells
Royal Arch ,Masons
R. Sta
Americus Camp
W. O. W. Hall
J. Clarke
C. C. Nat LeMaster
Sumter Lodge
C. F
Cornat
Forth
Windsor
Bret Raters
Gordon E. Bi
Castleberry
Bee's
DeMolay Commandery
Knights Templar
W. FP. Smith
Frank J. Payne
Haisok
J. Tucker
R. I
Sparks Grocery
Ray White
ZIRON
Thedford’s
Palm Beach
Ae Kloth
RJ. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
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