Schley County Eyes Auto Route This Fall
Frank Sheffield chairman of the ten county board writes to J B Williamson urging Ellaville as the all around the state auto route. He praises road work and urges Clark Howell to promote superior routes, noting Schley’s improvements and the value of better roads to local and regional growth.
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Times-Beader
J. B. Williamson
Haville
Ellaviste
Americas
Sumter
Frank Sheffield
Thornly
Schley County
Gia
Georgia
Ield
William
Good Roads Committee
Ellaville
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Ufter
Whones Are Ringing on Farms in Sumter
Rural telephone growth in Sumter County Georgia spreads among farmers as home phones connect villages and business houses. The push from improved roads and rural lines links farms to markets, changing rural life and commerce. The piece highlights rising farmer phone use as a sign of progress across South Georgia.
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Sumter
Americus
South George
South Georgia
Binness Man Mty
Harris wins New York trip and two Tybee Savannah trips
Mrs J A Harris earns a two weeks trip to New York while Ella Mauk and Jennie Harrison win one week trips to Savannah and Tybee Island. Ballot counting by L P Gartner John W Shiver and Carl E Ansley ensured a swift result. Winners may join Fort Screven camp week or seaside sights as final plans are set.
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James A. Harris
New York
Ella Mauk
Jennie Harrison
Savannah
Tybee Island
Messrs
L. P. Gartner
John W. Shiver
Carl E. Ansley
Forest City
Americus Light Infantry
Fort
College to Seek 5000 Each From Legislature
Lawmakers may settle 50 000 to 70 000 missing funds for district agricultural colleges. A compromise could grant each college 5000, with Third District College adding a model dairy and creamery, potentially donated or leased by the creamer stockholders.
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Dstrict
Jacksonville Liquor Dealers Listed in Florida Record
The document lists multiple Jacksonville and Florida liquor dealers including J. H. Wooley, Weichselbaum & Mack, United Liquor Store, Somers & Co., Seeba, Savannah Liquor Co., Altmayer & Flatau, and others. Also named are L. Loeb Whiskey Co., Hirth, Long, Gabe Lippman, Canepa Bros., Blum & Co., Bedingfield & Co., Carmichael & Sons Co, with Fernandina and Ocala affiliations.
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J. H. Wooley
Jacksonville
Fla
Weichselbaum & Mack
Jacksonvile
United Liquor Store
J. C. Somers & Co
Seeba
Savannah Liquor Co
Pla
Altmayer & Flatau Co
L. Loeb Whiskey Co
Pia
L. G. Hirth
Fernandina
D. F
C. P. Long
Gabe Lippman
Canepa Bros
Fis
Chas, Blum & Co
Bedingfield & Co
the Carmichael & Sons Co
O € Ala
DeSoto Banking Company Petition for Georgia Charter
A 1910 Georgia filing by Sumter County residents seeking incorporation of DeSoto Banking Company in DeSoto Georgia. The document outlines banking powers, capital stock of 250 shares at $100 each, 25 000 total, forty‑dollar charter fee, and oath by subscribers that 15 000 of capital is paid in cash. It requests charter under state law with 30 year term and renewal rights.
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Kentucky
Strager CO
Cincinnati
Georgia
Sumter Councy
Philip Cook
Atlanta
General Assembly
State of
DeSotanking Company, Ltd
Prince
DeSoto
Sumtersat
State of Georgia
DeSoto Banking Company
W. Bagley, Jr
C. Herring
G. W. Bagley
G. D. Jones
F. Luke
Ferguson
J. B. Ferguson
A. M. Barlow
Jno D. Walker
John A. Cobb
Sumter County
Alanta
Year of Our Lord One To Nine Hundred and Ten
The fragment references the year of our Lord One to Nine Hundred and Ten and mentions the dependence of the United States America the One Hundred and Thirty-fourth. It names the Secretary of State in a ceremonial or historical context.
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United States
America
Cotton futures tumble amid selling pressure
New York May 31 futures fell sharply as longs dumped cotton. July and August options slipped to about 3 to 3.50 a bale, the day’s peak earlier. The market reacted to reports of selling and showed a volatile session.
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New York
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Ghley
Brybody
J. A. Harris
Mauk
Harris
Tybee
Solis
Americas College
Foleyshoney
Rertletystreian
Lyon Mfg. CO
Brooklyn
N.Y
W. Bagley
Intenet
Herring
Secretary of State
Castoria
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