Interesting and Historic Memories of Calhoun County Homes
The piece recounts Reuben P. Sutliff land in Mead neighborhood, early Boyd slaveholder era, a six room hill dwelling, sale to Jesse Bryant, Sutliff’s 640 acres, emancipation, and later Doss ownership with a new modern house replacing the old structure.
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Calhoun County
Reuben P. Sutliff
Mead
W. Mr. Doss
Boy
Mr. Boyd
Benton Sunng
Boyd
W. M. Doss
Jacksonville
Talladega
Jesse Bryant
Tennessee
Reuben P. Sutlif
Sutliff
Orig
Fiery Eczema Cured by This Old Remedy
Fiery eczema and skin eruptions stem from impure blood. The ad claims cleansing the blood cures eczema, touts Swift Life Co. blood purifier as oldest on the market, sold fifty years. It invites readers to write for full treatment advice and to contact Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Ad Mdress
Swiftife Co
Atlanta
Bill Doss transforms Boyd Sutliff farm into thriving property
In a rural tale of perseverance, W M Doss bought the Boyd Sutliff farm twelve years ago on credit. Neighbors mocked the purchase, yet Doss rebuilt the home, modernized equipment, and now runs a prosperous, debt free operation with thriving crops and a respected standing in the community.
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Inal Boyd
Sutliff
W. M .Doss
Bill Doss
Boyd-Sutliff
Yale Bureau for Fighting Graduates to Operate in Paris
Professor George Henry Nettleton of Yale's Sheffield Scientific school sails for Paris to direct the Yale Bureau under the America University Union in Europe. The unit will aid roughly 4000 Yale graduates and students who served in military relief efforts, with staff including Frederic T. Murphy and George W. Patterson and a French stenographer.
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New Haven
George Henry Nettleton
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
Paris
Yale Bureau
America University Union
Europe
Mr. Nettleton
Nettleton
Yale
Frederic T. Murphy
Mark Cross
New York City
George W. Patterson
Chicago
London
Appointment of Geneva and Lowndes County Game Wardens
D A Hendrix of Samson and L L Moseley of Letchachie were named game wardens for Geneva and Lowndes counties respectively by state game and fish commissioner John H Wallace Jr on Tuesday.
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Montgomery
Ala
D. A. Hendrix
Samson
Geneva County
L. L. Moseley
Letchatchie
Lowndes County
John H. Wallace, Jr
Calotabs Calomel Purified Of Objectionable Effects
Advertorial report extols Calotabs as a purified calomel tablet free of old side effects. It claims a thorough liver cleanse with one nightly tablet and no taste, promising better sleep and appetite. Packaged as twenty doses for thirty five cents with a refund if unsatisfied.
Army Chaplain Gavitt Retires After Long Army Service
Washington August 1 Chaplain Halsey Gavitt of the First Cavalry, well known to thousands, was placed on the retired list today on account of age. A native of Ohio, he joined the army chaplaincy shortly before the war with Spain.
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Washington, D. C
Halsey. Gavitt
First Cavalry
Gavitt
Ohio
Spatin
Paroled Murder Convict Will Walker Granted Conditional Liberty
Will Walker of Covington county, serving a life term for murder, was given parole by Governor Henderson. His poor health and inability to work led the resident physician to recommend liberty conditioned on future good conduct. Wallace Sims of Jefferson county also gained liberty on solicitor’s recommendation.
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Montgomery
Will Walker
Covington County
Henderson
Walker
Wallace Sims
Jefferson County
Japanese labor union marks fifth anniversary in Tokyo
In Tokio on August 1 the Yuai Kai or Friendly society celebrated its fifth anniversary. Founded in 1912 by B. Suzuki nicknamed the Gompers of Japan, the union now has over 110 local branches and about 27,000 members.
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Yuai Kai
Friendly Society
Japan
B. Suzuki
The
Gompers of
Sanitary Engineers Open Annual Convention in Grand Rapids
The American Society of Sanitary Engineers began its annual convention in Grand Rapids Michigan with a large attendance from the United States and Canada. The event will run several days and focus on sanitation for camps cantonments and military works.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
American Society of Sanitary Engineers
United States
Canada
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Southern Bell Telephone
Vwrewe
HosPitay
Misa Marjorie Kay
Eg Gett
Haven
Geneva
Aid Popular Medicine of Its
Sheton
S. C
Bell, Rogers & Zemurary Company
Acniston
John O. Chisolm & Company
Camp McClellan
J. T. Cornwell
John G. Chisolm &C. Camp McClellan
E. A. Little
Bessemer
Alahaa
Devem
Granger
Granger Medicine Co
Chattanoogs
G. P.cartwright
Whitwell
Tenn
Cardus
Cardui
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