New Summer Gowns From Fresh White Goods Line
We Are Ready When You Read. Dainty Figured ems eavors Wash Goods, and Color Blenders have fairly outdone themselves this season. New spring calicos and Dimites, Zephyr ginghams, corded fabrics, and fine Madras cloth fill the racks with fast colors and attractive patterns. Priced from 7 to 25 cents per yard, with linen de Indes, Persial Lawns, Lace Pattern Lawns, and other white goods praised for quality and sheer finish.
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Wexford Dimites
Tolle du Nord
Stirs a Merry Whirl Brown's in Town farce debut
The season’s merry offering, Brown's in Town, is a farce set in one house on a summer day. It promises ambition in comedy, with two sets and a cast of well known players. Theatre-goers expect a cordial welcome and a cyclone of fan.
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Brown
Jones
Hundreds of Tom Inspectors Work as Fertilizer Boom Continues
Judge J B Pilsbury, local inspector of Ifertilizers, keeps busy overseeing fertilizer duties and sampling shipments for the commissioner of agriculture. Guano shipments persist as August Flower claims the largest sale among medicines, with Davenport Drug Company offering samples. Also note rent listing for a dwelling at 329 College Street.
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J B Pilsbury
Commissioner of Agriculture
Green
Davenport Drug Company
College Street
H. T. Davenport
Duncan's Store Daily Linen Sale Preview
Local store advertises Monday and Tuesday specials with linen towels damask table coverings and lace sale. Offers include 25 dozen Huck Towels 18x38 at 24c, Crash toweling 10 yards per buyer at 3c, Damask at 19c yd, Ladies hose 8 1 3c pair, and various linens and novelties with limited quantities and early-bird emphasis. Includes torchon lace 5c yd, dimities at 10c yd, and Corsets from R & G at 5c to 75c.
Mongolian Washer Defends Rights in Americus Dispute
A Mongolian resident in Americus plans to wash shirts at a local shop and warns bootblacks to leave him alone after a clash involving a dead rat and a pistol. The man previously lived in Atlanta and gained notoriety for firing at a man who dumped a rodent into his wash pot.
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Americus
Atlanta
John
Cotton Market Rises With Twenty Point Advance
The cotton market showed unexpected strength with May and August contracts gaining twenty to twenty five points on opening. Analysts say spot cotton could rise a quarter cent, and unless a break occurs the market may reach ten cents this week. Farmer sentiment remains optimistic about selling this fall. Banana stock noted at 5 cents per dozen.
Ordinary Has Dull Session at Monthly Court Term
Judge A O Speer presided over a quiet monthly term with few matters to pass upon. Administrator appointed for Mrs S F Smith and guardian named for Mrs L F Rodgers’s two minor children. Several items were continued to the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Speer
Court of Ordinary
A. W. Smith
S. F. Smith
L. F. Rodgers
Plainfield Woman Uses Dr Kings New Discovery
Mia Curtsie, a Plainfield Sr., was treated for consumption by her family physician for a month without improvement. A druggist recommended Dr Kings New Discovery, she used it, bought six bottles and recovered, now performing housework. Free trial bottles offered at E J Eldridge's drug store with large bottles priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Mia
Michael Curtsie
Plainfield Sr
E. J. Eldridge
Republicans Gather in Atlanta for State Convention
Postmaster A. Smith departs today for Atlanta to attend the Republican state convention. The gathering tomorrow morning will draw “the faithful” from across Georgia to discuss politics from the GOP perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
A. Smith
Atlanta
Bismarck's Iron Nerve Health Elixir Ad
This ad extols splendid health driven by indomitable will and energy, claiming stomach liver kidneys and bowels out of order hinder them. It urges using Dr Kings New Life Pill to develop every power of brain and body, available for 250 at E J Edridge's drug store.
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Bismarck
Dr. King
E. J. Edridge
Wanted to Buy Old Mahogany Furniture Exchange
Wanted to Buy. Anyone with old mahogany furniture to sell or trade for new furniture should call A. W. Smith at the corner Forsyth and Jmn streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Smith
Forsyth
J Mn
Meeting of Baptist Young People at First Church
The Baptist Young Peoples Union hosts a conquest meeting at First Baptist Church tonight at 7 30. The program features songs by the congregation, a responsive service, and readings and duets including The When How and Why of Giving and A Single Head of Wheat. Several performers listed include Miss Undine Stanfield Miss Jessie Morgan Lizzie McLendon and Miss Susie Darby with duets by Miss Poole Morgan and Mr Morgan.
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Baptist Church
Baptist Young Peoples Union
First Baptist Church
Market Place
Undine Stanfield
Rock of Ages
Misa Morgan
Mr. Willis
Jessie Morgan
Lizzie McLendon
Misses Poole
Morgan
Susie Darby
Poole
Daniel and
County and City to Aid Confederate Monument Project
City and county governments will each contribute 100 dollars to the Ladies Memorial Association and Daughters of the Confederacy for erecting a Confederate monument. The city council approved a 100 dollar payment to be made April 15, and the county commissioners are expected to give a similar grant. Permission was granted to place the monument at the requested site, with a planned unveiling on April 26.
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Board of County Commissioners
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Ladies’ Memorial Association and Daughter’ of the Confederacy
Reduced Rates to Atlanta and Railway Notices
Central railroad lowers fares within Georgia and Alabama on certificate plan for the show period. Certificates issued Wednesdays March 7 14 21 28, honored at Atlanta offices through the following Saturday March 10 17 24 31. Also notes leadership changes at Lake Superior line and a light infantry meeting with uniforms ordered.
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The
Central Railroad
Georgia
Alabama
Cator Woolford
K. H. Elleby
Atlanta’ S
Shoes Store Promises State's Most Complete Department
The new shoe department is described as one of the most complete in the state. It is a self contained shop within the press shoe store offering fresh goods direct from manufacturers and new stock.
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Geo
D. Wheatley
Geo. D. Wheatley
Lamar Street
Cotton Avenue
Old Reliable Jewelry Store
G. T. Sullivan
Americus Jewelry and Watch
Windsor Hotel
Duncan's Store
Prst
Our
Iber
Meyer
Landgdon & Batcheller
JacKson Sr
Joe Yesbik
Marquette, Mich
John M. Egan
Lake Superior and
Ishpeming
Savannah
Central
Geis
Light Infantry
Tate
Eugene J. Hall
Foley
Central Music Hall
Chicago
Davenport
Picxerr
Mera
W. A. Rembert
Droge and Seeds
Forsyth Street
Star Safety Razor
James Fricker
Jewelers
Zieglers
Hanan
Vic Kid
Madras
Ansley
New
Yor
Americas
Ola
Taylor
Kentucky
Miller & Clark
Hess
L.G. Council
Gost
M. Callaway
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