Bankrupt Homestead Ruling Shifts to State Courts
Judge Speers rules in Americas that US courts lack jurisdiction over a bankrupts homestead. The decision, in Condrey case, states the homestead remains under state court protection and cannot be treated as an asset by the trustee. Creditors may pursue claims in state courts and waivers of homestead are attacked by the bankruptcy process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Macon
Speer
Americas
Cowdrey
Calhoun County
Shelby Myrick
Condrey
Season for Early Closing Moves Forward
Merchants and clerks anticipate an early closing season as hardware merchants already begin closing at 6 pm on Tuesday. Last year’s season ran from May 1 to August 15, and there are signs it will start similarly again if action is taken.
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Ull
Secret of Beauty Pivesere Cablwalth and Liver Cure
Fragmentary text discusses a beauty secret and a liver remedy claimed to cure various ailments including headache dyspepsia sour stomach malaria constipation and liver issues. It emphasizes proper food quantity and river action as part of the cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assim- Hare
Watt
Yatt s Liver Pills and local business notices
A fragmented item lists Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Liver Pills and pharmacy sales, and a wholesale whisky contract. It references Dodson s Pharmacy Hudson s drug store and local business notices in Americus and England, with promotions and prices. The text contains garbled OCR and mixed content from ads and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uamberlan
Dodson
Widouu
Monument to Confederate Dead Promised by Ladies Memorial Association
The Ladies Memorial Association and the Daughters of the Confederacy pursue a tall granite monument with a bronze Confederate soldier, about fifteen feet high atop a base nearing twenty feet. With funds steadily growing, they aim to unveil next Memorial Day and invite nationwide support to complete the project. The final site will be discussed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Memorial Association
Daughters of the Confederacy
Americas
Er. Miller
Iadies
Special church services attract large attendance today
Crowds will attend today as Meth odian and other churches hold morning and evening services across the area. Rev Dean and Rev Bivins lead at their respective churches, with St Pauls and First Church of Christ, Scientist, also hosting sessions. Catholic Mass is at 10 30 and 7 tomorrow. A weather forecast calls for a fine day and continued worship.
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C. Dean
Pirot Baptist Church
R. L. Bivins
Farlow Lawn Baptist Church
St. Paul's Church
East Americus
Presbyterian
Catarrh of the Stomach Remedy Promoted in Ad
An article praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, simple cure for catarrh of the stomach and related digestive troubles. It cites a Chicago tester and includes a testimonial about improved appetite, rest, and health after one box. Also mentions a May 6 dispatch on arrests and fugitives in Montana.
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Harlanson
Stuart
N. J. Booker
Dearborn St
Chicago
Til
FP. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Allen's Foot Ease Ad
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts ulcers piles and related conditions with a price per bar. It also promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder for swollen hot feet tired walking and bunions with a two cent price and trial offers listed.
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Bucklen
Faerien
Eldridge
Allen
Dodson’s Pharmacy Special Perfumery Prices This Week
The Goods Named Below Sold at These Prices This Week Only at Dodson’s Pharmacy. Prices apply to a limited period with selected perfumery items highlighted for shoppers.
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Dodson’s Pharmacy
Camp Sumter Delegation Heads to Confederate Reunion
Americus veterans from Camp Sumter and surrounding counties prepare to travel by special car to Charleston for the United Confederate Veterans Association reunion. Delegates J B Pilnbury J W Black A S Lockett J P Chapman and J Hamil will represent the camp with about a dozen local veterans joining the trip. Governor Candler is expected to attend with his military staff, and Georgia headquarters will be at South Carolina Hall on Meeting Street with daily 8 am meetings.
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Camp Sumter
Thru County
United Confederate Veterans Association
Charleston
Messrs
J. B. Pilnbury
J. HW
Black
Lockett
J. P. Chapman
J. Hamil
Americus
T. J. Morgan
Bertha Morgan
Mies Morgan
Empire State
South
Jack Felder
Sons of Veterans
Georgia Division of Confederate Veterans
Clement A. Evans
Candler
Georgia
South Caroling Hall
Meeting Street
Georgia Division
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm and Other Quack Advertisements
An OCR fragment shows a string of patent medicine and patent cure ads. Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm is advertised for nasal use with a 750 price and mail option from Ely Brothers New York. Other items promise Rheumatism cures in days, a Whooping Cough remedy from Norwood New York, and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve claimed to cure piles and wounds.
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Ely
Ely Hrothera
Warren St, N, Y
DeWitt
Hazel Salvo
Special Prices This Week in Towers Table Damasks and Napkins
Macon May 7 Judge Emory Speer declines invitation to address national peace jubilee in Kingston on June Sth. He plans to hear on June 5 arguments on how homestead property relates to bankruptcy. He recently ruled in Americus to protect homestead in bankruptcy, and will decide how far that rule applies. Also includes testimonials for Chamberlain’s Cholera remedy and a closing note on business woes and loan trouble.
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Macon
Emory Speer
Kington
Speer
Americus
Mozley Lemon Elixir Promises Health Claims
An old advertisement touts Mozley’s Lemon Elixir and related drops as cures for liver bowel and kidney issues and numerous ailments from biliousness to indigestion. It includes testimonials from users like Mrs Jones of West Virginia and Harry Adams of Birmingham plus endorsements for Dr Sawyer’s Wild Cherry and Tar and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
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Morley
Harry Adams
First Avenue
Birmingham
Ala
Dr. Sawyer
W. A. Rambert
Hall's Great Discovery cited as cure all kidney troubles
An 1898 advertisement proclaims Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder issues, stones, diabetes, and rheumatism for men and women, with testimonials from H. W. Brown and a hotel guest. It includes purchase details from Waco and Americus, and mentions other remedies and sayings.
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Hall
J. E. W. Hall
Postattoe
Waco
Texas
Rembert
Americus
Dallas
Bright
H. W. Brown
St. George Hotel
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New York
Kell
Enrance
Branel
Eatra
Tua
J. Eves
England
Vato Partis
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Spence
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
P. J. Cunstr & Co
Drugetate
Data Siniers
Wasixatox
War Department
Merriam
Troe
Montana
Mountain
Howes
Idaho
Soap Sale
Rogger & Gallet Vera
Florida
Coninaria
Lavinder
Henry Receaus
Violette DeParme
Cincinnati
Jergen
Cutrate
Americus,Ga
Reunion
Sutherland
Castomia
Beara
J. Eldridge
Americus, Ga
Ginle
John E. Clifford
Norwood House
Norwood
N. Y
Hudson's Drug Store
E. D. Sheffield Co
Chamberlain
J. W. Lynch
Dorr
W. Va
Dodon's
Hadeon's Drug Store
Casapocuute
Beare
Tinays
Bung Pene
Lastlle
Noman
Mozley
A. Mozi
Ozley
Atlanta, Ga
H Mczey
Erra W. Jones
Parkeraville
West Virginia
Ars
E. A. Brvittr
Woodstock
Dr. Ala
W. A. Rembert
Kidner
Scar
W. A. Rembet
W.A Rembert
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