Board Elects the Teachers at City Schools
The city Board of Education held its final meeting of the year electing the superintendent Prof. J. B. Mathin and high school principal Prof. A. G. Miller. Re-elected were most teachers. Prof. Noyes departs for unknown plans as Prof. Young succeeds him. All schools close June 9 for summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Education
J. B. Mathin
A. G. Miller
Farlow High School
George W. Bronner
Rees Park School
Mies Smith
B. W. Young
W. J. Noyes
Noyes
Americas
Young
Prof
Bethel College
Cuthbert
Staley
McKay Hill
Onions Bring Profits From Model Farm Crops
Alderman H. Mitchell, two miles from the city, reports strong returns from his two acres of large white onions. He notes onions yield 300 to 400 bushels per acre, sold at 2 dollars per bushel in Western cities. With another shipment today, the crop seems to pay well, showing small farm profits add up.
Save Your Money with Tutt's Liver Pills
One box of Tutt's Pills will save many dollars in doctors' bills by curing stomach liver and bowel diseases. They relieve sick headache dyspepsia malaria constipation and biliousness. A million people endorse Tutt's Liver Pills.
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Tutt
Cordele to Build Fertilizer Plant for Local Farmers
The Cordele community pledges to construct and fully operate a fertilizer plant to serve nearby farmers next year. The Americus public, preferring other markets, may miss local production, while Cordele and Albany are expected to supply Americus farmers with guano next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
Americus
Albany
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Philadelphia Woman’s Cough
Annie E Springer of 1125 Howard Street Philadelphia reports a complete cure of a long standing hacking cough after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. She credits relief from chest pain and sleep restoration to the royal cure. Trial bottles free at E J Eldridge’s Drug Store with a guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E. Springer
Howard Street
Philadelphia
Dr. King
Consumpton
Doctora
E. J. Eldridge
Downcast heart finds uplift when bending the knees
A brief reflection on resilience shows how kneeling or bending before a challenge can lift spirits. The saying emphasizes humility and supplication as paths to renewed strength, suggesting inner transformation through acts of submission or posture.
Judge cites few liquor law convictions in Georgia counties
Judge Z A Littlejohn stated in court that after five years on the circuit bench he has never seen a conviction for selling whiskey illegally. He noted numerous docketed cases, especially in Sumter and other counties, but asserted the public remains compliant with prohibition laws.
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Dry
Georgia
Sumter
Americas
Z. A. Littlejohn
Littlejohn
Scott's Emulsion Ad Promises Health Through Food
A vintage advertisement urges readers to end health lag by using cod liver oil emulsion from Scott & Lowne. It contrasts plumpness with not quite healthy, claims appetite first then food, and offers a free sample from 409 Pearl Street, New York.
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Scott
Scott & Lowne
Pearl Street
New York
Excursion of the Engine Engineers Set for June 11
Seaboard Railway engineers plan their annual picnic at Bowens Mill in Wilcox county. The gathering, approved at a local committee meeting, will be Tuesday June 11 with preparations underway. The trip is conducted by B L E members and only invited guests may attend. The special train departs from Americas and other line friends may accompany.
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Seaboard Railway
Bowen’s Mill
Wilcox County
Pionto
B.L. E
Americas
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Pile Cure
An editor named M Higgins recounts painful piles resisted doctors until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve provided a cure after two boxes. The ad touts it as the surest pile cure on earth and the best salve in the world, with a 25 cent price and E J Eldridge as the local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Higgins
Bucklen
E. J. Eldridge
Marriage of Miss Buchanan in Merko Texas
Relatives in Americus learn of the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Barlow Buchanan to Mr. Lewis E. Martin in Merko Texas a few days ago. The bride, eldest daughter of the late W. B. Buchanan, left Americus as a child with her mother Mrs. J. D. Boring and has since lived in Texas. The news is of interest to many friends and relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Merko, Texas
Elizabeth Barlow Buchanan
Lewis E. Martin
W. B. Buchanan
J. D. Boring
Texas
Cure Celd In Hoan. Kermott's Chocolates Laxati
A fragmented note mentions Cure Celd in Hoan and Kermott's Chocolates offering laxative products. Details are unclear due to garbled text. The item reads like a brief classification or ad snippet with little context or complete facts.
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Hoan
Kermott’s Chocolates
Transfer of J. E. Cameron Prompts Council Contention
The Times-Recorder reports Seaboard Railway master car builder J. E. Cameron will soon move from Americus to Portsmouth shops. His departure triggers a city election as he sits on the aldermanic board. Possible successors abound as candidates line up to fill the unexpired term.
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Times-Recorder
J. E. Cameron
Seaboard Railway
Americus
Portsmouth
Cameron
Americas
A Superb Grip Cure for Grip Poison
A promotional notice claims Johnson's Tonto is a superb Grip cure that quickly neutralizes poison within an hour and renders a victim safe within a day. It promises health restoration within a week with ruddy cheeks and urges buying Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic for 50 cents if it cures.
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Johnson
Albany Girl Found Husband Through Matrimonial Ad
An Albany girl Miss Addie Alford placed an ad in a matrimonial paper, attracting a Port Jervis New Jersey suitor. After a brief correspondence, they became engaged and married recently, suggesting Albany brides are finding matches beyond local streets.
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Port Jervis
N. J
Lee Street
Americas
Albany Damsela
Port Jorvia
New Jersey
Buckeye Pile Ointment Promises Quick Rectal Relief
An advertisement proclaims TABLERs Buckeye Pile Ointment as a superior cure for piles fissures blind and bleeding external or internal itching and bleeding of the rectum. It guarantees immediate relief and infallible care with bottles priced at 60 cents and tubes at 75 cents, by Jobo R. Hudson.
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Jobo R. Hudson
Marshal Feagin’s footback and an orphan horse sale
City Marshal Feagin adopted an orphan horse found on the streets and kept it at the horse hotel behind the fire department. The horse was put up for sale but drew only a 65 cent bid, so Notworthadamski was sent to pasture. The mortgage foreclosure left the city nine dollars poorer while the steed faced a bleak end.
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Feagin
Fire Department
Notworthadamski
Buzzards
Clerks Plan Picnic At Magnolia Dell Americus
The Retail Clerks Association of Macon schedules its annual picnic for June Sth at Magnolia Dell in Americus. A special picnic train departs Macon at 7:30 AM, arrives 10:00 AM, returns 6:00 PM. Clerks invite communities from Byron Fort Valley Marcellville Winchester Montezuma and Oglethorpe. expected attendance 1,500 to 1,800. Card's band will perform under the magnolias. Magnolia Dell is prepared for a festive day.
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Retail Clerks Association of
Macon
Magnolia Dell
Americus
Byron
Fort Valley
Marchallville
Winchester
Montezuma
Oglethorpe
Card
Terpsichore
Americas
Spanish Taught In Americas Public Schools Now
Board of Education meeting adds Spanish to Americas public schools curriculum. Students from Americas will soon converse in Castilian and graduates may enter state universities without entrance exams, a rare privilege for public schools.
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Sain
Board of Education
Americas
Sonng Americus
Crenshaw May Quit Shortl y From Georgia Railroad Post
Atlanta May 24 Chairman T C Crenshaw of the Georgia Railroad commission may resign within days Colonel Crenshaw announced the move citing a new business venture not Democratic party remarks The notice appears amid a page of medical ads including White's Cream Vermifuge and Coulson's Honey of Tar prints from John R Hudson with generic social statements.
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Atlanta
T. C. Crenshaw
The
Georgia Railroad
Colonel Crenshaw
Tria
New Democratic Party
Crenshaw
Americanization debates swirl over Scotland and banks
The Review of the Week questions Andrew Carnegie’s Scottish university philanthropy while The St James Gazette envisions an Anglo Saxon Millennium with Yankee influences. A New York banking week shows loans and deposits down as reserves rise and the legal tender total shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Gazete
The
Anglo-Saxon Millenium
J. Pierpont Morgan
England
New York
Feeding hogs and bees in practical farming lessons
A farmer learns a profit from selling hogs in separate lots after paying his neighbor for time, showing careful feeding pays. Bees thrive with attentive care and ample stores. feeding sugar in early spring boosts honey and acts as a good investment for the apiarist.
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Cory
State Agricultural Department
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John R. Hudson
Nassau St
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Ballard
John R Hudson
Railway Commission
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Great Britain
Carnegie
Chicago Pork Packers
Dues Cros Ker
Pierpont Morgan
Loxprox
Review
Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
Duke of Hamilton
Cameron of Lochiel
MacDonald of the Isles
Sce
Utengo Porer
Oxfor
Nmbridge
Boss Croker
London University
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
Seorge Os
Arterian Corner
James F. Ballard
St. Louis
New Spring Millinery
M. T. Elam
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