New Georgia game protection bill seeks state department
A proposed state game protection bill, prepared by the Georgia Game Protective Association, would create a state department of game protection led by a state game commissioner. It imposes licenses, authorizes wardens, bans most game shipments, and sets open seasons and bag limits, with specifics on residency, premises hunting, and fees.
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Georgia Game Protective Association
House of Representatives
G. 0. Persons
Monroe
State Department of Game Protection
Proved Himself a Council: Hines Charged in Bonded Goods Case
Charles Hines, a Seaboard Railway porter from Americus Regro, was fined $75 after sampling a quart of bonded goods. He faced charges for extracting two quart bottles of prime old Murray HII from a case in an unusually wary community.
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Charles Hines
Americus Regro
Hines
Seaboard Railway
Judge Offers Fine or Year With Christian Soldiers
In a freight car, Judge Crisp allowed Hines to pay 75 dollars for the opened quart or face a year with the Christian Soldiers. The remaining quart and Hines were held at the courthouse as spectators admired the spectacle, a thirst provoking scene against a crowded backdrop.
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Crisp
Hines
Seaboard Outing to Tybee July Excursion Planned
Rumors say Seaboard will host its annual Tybee excursion around July 26 with special trains from Americus Columbia Montgomery and other points. The event offers low rates and extended time for enjoyment as readers anticipate the popular Atlantic coast bath trip. Meanwhile Perry Davis Painkiller advertises timely use for horse strains and sprains with a 35 cent tile and larger 60 cent bottle.
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Americas
Seaboard
Atlantic
Americus
Columbia
Montgomery
Perry Davis
Public road to be straightened through Raymond plantation
Christian and his 110 zebras have been removing kinks and grades on the Americus Smithville road. Permission to straighten the highway through the Raymond plantation has been secured, shortening the distance and making the stretch straighter and better. The Americus Smithville route is described as one of Georgia’s finest farming highways in Sumter County.
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Christian
Americus-Smithville
Lee County
Raymond Plantation
Georgia
Americus- Smithville
Sumter County
Street preachers frame meat ban as salvation tool
In Philadelphia Ledger notes, street preachers tell Sunday crowds that eating meat is a sin, turning the prohibitive price into a perceived path to salvation.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Byromville visit fuels Sumter rail link hopes
A Sumter County Board of Trade committee members Daniel Boram and Crawford Wheatley report a productive trip to Byromville on Tuesday. They favored a potential A B and A line to Americus, noting local farms and mills would boost trade. Meetings discussed financing stages, cross ties, rails, and river crossing bonds to push the project forward. The report to come at the next Board of Trade meeting.
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Daniel M. Boram
Crawford Wheatley
Byromville
Americus
the Board of Trade
John Byrom
Will Byrom
Seymour Byrom
James Lester
Wash Baker
Simmons
Baldwin
Marshallville
Byrom
Georgia
Americas
Board of Trade
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Surfiter County
Court House
Frank Shefield
J. F. Bolten
T. B. Hooks
A. F. Hodges
H. J. Webb
Butler Crawford
Central of Georgia Railroad
Americus and
Andersonville
Hodges Mill
Macon County
Sumter County
Oglethorpe
Messrs
Raymond and
Ware
J. A. Hixon
Seaboard Air Line
Plains
J. F. Bolton
Board of County Commissioners
Biscuits in Big Cities Quote
A brief item from the Atchison Globe notes that large cities yield small biscuits while country biscuits are oversized and easily swallowed, likening city biscuits to swallowing pills.
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Atchinson Globe
When Interest Lags in Crime Romance Column
A fragmented Chicago Record-Herald item hints at a sensational, unclear scene involving a woman learning about grenades and a man’s reaction. Readable parts suggest a tense domestic or social incident, but details are obscured by OCR garble.
Peter Gray’s Australian Leal Claimed to Relieve Weaknesses
An OCR fragment advertises a product named Peter Gray’s Australian Leal with claimed remedies for weakness, kidney bladder and urinary troubles. The ad mentions Mrs Mother Gray and asserts quick relief in concise promotional language.
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Peter Gray
Mother Gray
Yesterday's Peach Sales Report Across Cities
Georgia Fruit Exchange peaches sold today in New York at 2.25 to 3.00 per crate, Boston at 2.75, Pittsburgh at 2.00 to 2.50, Providence poor fruit 1.25 to 1.70, Cleveland 2.00 to 1.00. Philadelphia sold Florida peaches at 1.25 to 1.60.
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Times-Recorder
Atlanta
Georgia Fruit Exchange
New York
Boston
Pittaburg
Providence
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Florida
The Trouble With Lorimer From the Commoner
A contemporary says Senator elect Lorimer has climbed from the bottom to the top. The piece argues he has brought too much of the bottom up with him. It cites past excesses and describes public reaction.
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Lorimer
Purifying Blood for Skin Health in S S S Remedy
An ad promoting S S S as the cure for skin diseases caused by humors in the blood. It explains that healthy skin requires pure circulation, that topical treatments only offer relief, and that S S S cleanses the blood to heal conditions like eczema acne tetter and psoriasis. It claims readers can obtain a book on skin diseases and free medical advice by writing, with Atlanta's Sweet Specific Co. promoting the product.
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S.S.S
Swiet Specific CO
Atlanta
Convict Road Work Supported by Many States
The New York Times argues convict labor on roads is spreading across six or seven states with few complaints and growing acceptance. It notes benefits for taxpayers and prisoner welfare, emphasizes state custody, and urges observation and potential imitation if results remain favorable.
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North Carolina
Georgia
Oregon
Washington
Cost to wrap cotton costs cut for season
Americas supply dealers report bagging and ties for cotton will cost less this season. bagging is about 60 cents cheaper per roll and ties about 20 cents cheaper per bundle. The reduction lowers cost per bale by roughly 16 to 17 cents, yielding a net saving of about $9,000 on cotton marketed in America.
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Americas
Tab Jing
Americus
License Granted for Adopted Siblings to Marry in Pawtucket
In Pawtucket Rhode Island Ira Cram received a license to wed his adopted sister Florence Woods Cram at the Church of the Advent on Wednesday evening. Ira is 21 and Florence about 1 year younger, adopted after their parents died when she was five. consent followed a legal opinion confirming no obstacle to the union.
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Tonie Fra
Verna Wallace
Sanger
Tex
Cardus
Cat
Pawtucket
R. I
Ira Cram
Florence Woods Cram
Cram
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