South Leads in Investment Boom Across the South
Bankers nationwide urge clients to invest in the South as the era of capital shifts southward. The article compares modern expansion to the Westward expansion, noting fertile lands, improving travel and industry, and a surge in commercial activity underpinned by new funds and enterprise. It also highlights a real estate round of transfers including parcels in the city and 100-acre tracts in the 16th district.
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Messrs
John A. Hambleton
Capitol
Washington
W. W. Wheeler
Guardian
Lonie Wheeler
Lee Street
Lucy Hart
Kate Callaway
J.C. Parker
E. J. McCleskey
L. G. Wilkinson
W. H. Wilkinson
L.Z. Wilkinson
B.H. Wilkinson
Hetra
L. Z. Wilkinson
E. J. Wilginson
M. J. Simmons
F. C. Bolton
J. W. Colson
T. C. Bullivan
Peter Black
M. Speer
Hugh Bivina
T. H. Westhimer
Sarah Bivins
W.H. Wilkinson
B. H. Wilkinson
J. A. Davenport
Standard Oil Co
Advertising Profits Spark Business Confidence
The piece highlights how bold advertising drives profits at firms like Ivory Soap, Coats Son Co, Royal Baking Powder, Allcock s Porous Plasters, Pearline, Potter Drug and Chemical Co, Eastman Kodak, and Ivers and Pond. It notes impressive annual net profits, aggressive sales tactics, and the impact of mass marketing on distribution and retailer obligation. It also includes anecdotal prompts about advertising power and a stray local notice of a theft in Birmingham.
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Messrs
Proctor and Gamble
Coats, Son & Co
Royal Baking Powder Co
Allcock
P. P. Man
P. P
James Pyle
Potter Drug and Chemical Co
Boston
White
Eastman Dry Plate Co
Rochester
Kodak
Ivers & Pond
Piano Men
For Sale Farm Near Americus with Cotton Potential
550 acre property near Americus four miles away offers healthful locality, good improvements, church and section privileges, and strong cotton yields. Includes four-horse farm and a railroad flag station on the nearby line. Owner projects producing about half a bale of cotton and 1.20 bushels of corn this year. Mostly level land easily cultivated with accessible rails.
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Americus
Cancer Cure Report From Cave Le Truly Xing Ot Tain
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a claimed cancer cure by Mr Canton at Cave Le. The text mentions a focus on a mysterious resin or salve and references six items or bottles. Details are unclear due to garbled transcription.
Charter Application for The Sumter Lumber and Trade Company
A petition to form a corporate body named The Sumter Lumber and Trade Company seeks charter to conduct real estate farming timber and manufacturing ventures in Sumter County Georgia and elsewhere. The application outlines powers to own lands lend borrow issue stock bonds invest funds procure mortgages and deeds in trust endorse notes or bonds guarantee obligations and conduct all business necessary for the corporation with capital stock set at five thousand dollars, ten percent paid up front, and principal offices in Sumter City Georgia.
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Pascatetion
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Trset Sapaec Association
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Sald Corporation
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Allen
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Hades Allen
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