Nisbet Seeks Sumter House Seat in August Primary
E A Nesbit declares candidacy for Sumter representativ e in the state house spurred by local support and a desire to serve the county and state. He is a known Ameri cas bar member and capable attorney with wide backing across Americus and the county. B F Kel ey of Springfield writes of kidney and bladder illness improved after Foley Kidney Pills, with relief from headaches and bladder distress. Sold by John R Hudson.
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Halls
E. A. Nesbit
Sumter
Nesbit
Americas Bar
Americas
Roof Damage From Storm Hits City Districts
A windstorm and heavy rain damaged buildings across Americas and surrounding farms. In the manufacturing district below Church street, Shiver’s lumber and variety works suffered serious roof damage with half the roof lifted onto the roadway. Some oil mists were partially unnroofed as debris blew into the street. An advertisement urges Backlen's Arnica Salve for wounds, burns, and skin conditions, priced 25 cents at Eldridge Drug Co.
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Americas
Church Street
Shiver's Lumber and Variety Works
Eldridge Drug ‘O
Will Spend the Season on Estate in Sawyer
Capt. Raymond of Dayton Ohio, owner of the Raymond orchard near Americus with 100000 peach trees, arrives to oversee peach harvesting and shipping. He expects abundant fruit and strong prices. Mrs. Raymond remains in America after an accident detained her in Dayton.
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Will
Raymond
C. W. Raymond
Dayton
Ome
Americus
Americus-Smithville Pike
Glad to Recommend Foley Kidney Pills in Indiana
M. E. Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says the severe backache left him, kidneys grew stronger, secretions normalized and bladder pain disappeared. He recommends the product. Sold by John R Hudson in a yellow package.
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M. E. Weakley
Kokomo
Ind
Foley
John R. Hudson
Boy Rescued From Death On Stone Mountain Bluff
A 10 year old boy from Atlanta was saved from a 400 foot bluff fall at Stone Mountain as a rescue party led by W P Humphreys lowered a rope 110 feet down the mountain side. The dramatic effort occurred during a picnic outing of the Jackson Hill Baptist church.
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Times-Recorder
Stone Mountain
Willie Plowden
John W. Plowden
Atlanta
Jackson Hill Baptist Church
W. P. Humphreys
Humphreys
Amerigus Man Dies in Arkansas by Own Action
Mr. J. F. McGarrah, former resident of Americus, is dead at Nashville Arkansas by his own hand. Messages to relatives say the death was by self inflicted action and the body will be returned to Americus for burial. He was born and raised in Americus where his family is well known and many friends lament the tragedy. Further details were awaited by relatives.
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J. F. McGarrah
Americus
Nashville
Ark
Ite City
Mr. McGarrah
Degrine
Kidney Remedy Endorsed By C J Budlong It Warns
C J Budlong of Washington Rhode Island warns that hereditary kidney trouble can be avoided with Foley's Kidney Remedy after severe illness. He states he has taken four bottles and feels thoroughly cured. Sold by John R Hudson.
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C. J. Budlong
Washington
R. I
Foley
John R. Hudson
Life Sentence Begun in Sumter County Chain Gang
Charles Baldwin, convicted of a cold blooded murder near Americus, was sent from Castle Sumter to the county gang after narrowly avoiding the rope. Henry Clay, who burned a barn and seven mules owned by A. A. Forrest, receives seven years. both will work on county roads in Sumter county.
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Charles Baldwin
Americas
Castle Sumter
Georgia
Baldwin
Henry Clay
A. A. Forrest
Americus
Sumter County
Foley's Kidney Remedy Bed-Wetting Cure For Children
Foley's kidney remedy is touted as suitable for children with admirable results. It claims to stop bed-wetting and is recommended after measles and scarlet fever. Sold by local retailers.
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Foley
John R. Hudson
Rains Threaten Crop Losses Amid Prolonged Downpour
Persistent rains for over a week halt farm work from oats to cotton and peaches. Farmers face halted shipping and rising fruit spoilage while dry spells are hoped for, as city and county business slows under wet weather.
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Gen. Green
What a Summer Cold May Do
A summer cold is neglected may develop into bronchial pneumonia. Do not neglect it. Take Foley's Honey and Tar promptly. It loosens the cough, soothes inflamed air passages, and expels the cold from the system. Sold by Join R. Hudson.
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Foley
R. Hudson
SCHOONER ROYAL SOVEREIGN WRECKED NEAR FORT DEF IANCE
The Royal Sovereign, a British schooner, was wrecked on a reef near Fort Defiance Martinique on June 13. Some passengers and crew were saved, but the death toll is expected to reach twenty. The vessel is a total loss.
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Fort Defiance
Martinque
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