Commission circular adopts freight and reporting rules 1910
The Railroad Commission of Georgia issues circular dated December 14 1910 under Chairman H W Hill and Secretary Campbell Wallace. It requires monthly sworn earnings and expenses reports from railroads and annual fiscal year reports from railroads terminals express and telegraph companies by set deadlines with notes on cotton seed oil tank car shipments and pipe fittings classifications. The circular, effective December 27 1910, also revises freight classifications and specifies minimum weights and tank car rules. Oliver Typewriters advertised by McGregor Co.
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Commission
Terminal, Express and Telegraph Company
Gine 30Th, Immediately Preceding. Each Compress Company
Street Railroad, Power, Gas, Telephone and Electric Light Company
H. W. Hill
Clarke County Fruit and Truck Institute meets at State College
The Clarke County Fruit and Truck Institute Society holds its December meeting at the State College of Agriculture Friday the 23rd. Program begins 10 with President Davis speaking. demonstrations on flowers, good roads, corns, cover crops, and truck farming follow. A basket dinner at 12:30 precedes an inspection trip over the college farm.
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Clarke County Fruit and Truck Institute Society
State College of Agriculture
M. B. Davis
Tom Reed
James Morton
Geo. Thurmond
A. M. Soule
van Jenkins
Geo. O'Kelly
Governor Brown to act on railroad lease terms
Special to The Banner from Atlanta Georgia reports Governor Brown will act tomorrow against the Chattanooga Nashville and St. Louis Railway as lessee of the Western and Atlantic state road to enforce lease obligations. He seeks to require the same freight rates within the state as those applied between internal points.
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Atlanta
Brown
Chattanooga, Nashville and
Great Christmas Sale of Black Furs
A regional retailer advertises a holiday sale on black furs with markdown prices and limited stock. The notice highlights discounts, seasonal assortment, and in-store availability for shoppers seeking luxurious winter wear.
Winter Troubles and Christmas Program At Local Church
Fragmented ad style item notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for winter troubles with burning skin and a Christmas event at the Christian Church featuring stereopticon pictures, a primary school tree, gifts for the South Eastern Orphanage, and a gift pen from Waterman. Also references Dr Detchon Rheumatism relief and local druggist.
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Bucklen
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Christ
South Eastern
Indiana Farmers Congress opens with broad state representation
Indiana December meeting of the Farmers' Congress opens in Indianapolis with representation from nearly every county. Governor Marshall delivers the opening address as discussions focus on proposed legislation to aid farmers. John M. Stahl of Chicago, former president of the Farmers' National Congress, speaks. Sessions continue tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Farmers’ Congress of
Indiana
Marshall
John M. Stahl
Chicago
Farmers’ National Congress
Bee Hive consolidates stores and holds Athens sale event
The Bee Hive closes out of town locations and moves all stock to the Athens branch. The sale touts one of the largest updated inventories with deep discounts on suit cases, Bates shoes, Lion Brand apparel, and a vast line of toys and accessories.
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Bee Hive
Athens
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Campbell Wallace
Atlanta, Ga
Werlculare
Oliver
McGregor Co
Institute
Clarke County Fruit Growers and Garden Institute
State Road
Taw
Furs
Georgia
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Christian Church
Waterman
Gregor Co
Indiana Farmers’ Congress
The
Bates
Lion Brand
Fue
Abenies Bea
American Beauty
Broad Street
Sadler’s
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