Clarke County top soil road method gains favor in Georgia
Clarke County Georgia adopts a top soil road method using locally sourced top soil with 50 percent heavy residue to build a thick wearing coat over a graded foundation. The system costs about 400 dollars per mile and reduces macadam use while delivering durable roads with low maintenance.
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C. M. Strahan
Clarke County
Georgia
Sam
Carolinas
Alabama
Florida
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
A Thrilling Rescue and Cure for Lung Trouble
Bert R Lean of Cheny Washington narrates a harsh cold leading to lung trouble. He spent ten to fifteen dollars per visit on Spokane specialists and tried California without benefit. He finally used Dr King's New Discovery, which cured him. The product treats lung trouble bronchitis coughs colds asthma croup and whooping cough. 50 cents to 1.00. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons.
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Bert R. Lean
Cheny
Wash
Spokane
California
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Randolph County Joins Dry List in West Virginia
From Randolph county in West Virginia, the largest county, the license court refuses liquor privileges to two major towns and ends hopes for remaining cafes. Dated June 8 from Elkins.
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Indiana
Elkins
W. Va
Randolph County
West Virginia
Foley's Kidney Remedy Helps Elderly Prostate Trouble
An elderly reader from Dexter Kentucky reports his father suffered kidney and bladder issues diagnosed as enlarged prostate. After starting Foley's Kidney Remedy, the first bottle eased symptoms and a second bottle eliminated the trouble. Sold by all druggists.
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Ife
Foley
L. E. Morris
Dexter, Ky
Poem Reflects On Life Like Morning Sun And Night
The verse compares life to dawn and rising sun, detailing cycles from morning blush to evening glow. It frames life as a continual, renewing light that transcends day’s end and rises again toward a brighter clime. It uses natural imagery to express persistence and hope.
Parisian Sage promised to cure dandruff in two weeks
Palmer & Sons offer Parisian Sage hair restorer at 50 cents with a two week guarantee. The tonic claims to cure dandruff stop itching of the scalp promote hair growth and make hair soft silky and luxuriant. Testimonial from Miss Emma Foess Owosso Michigan December 9 1908.
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Palmer & Sons
Emma Foess
Adams Street
Owosso, Mich
France Plans Major Navy Expansion Over Ten Years
Paris reports the cabinet approved a naval program costing 600 million dollars over ten years. The plan includes six Danton type battleships, six Republic type vessels, and four Gambetta type armored cruisers.
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France
Paris
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised As Perfect Healer
Promotion extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as superior for cuts, burns, bruises, sores, eczema, and many ailments. Claims perfect healing for sore eyes, cold sores, chapped hands, and piles. Available for 25 cents at local shops W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Pure Food Olive Oil Ad Promises Pure Italian Quality
An advertisement touts Pure Food OLIVE OIL guaranteed under the United States Pure Food and Drug Law. It claims physicians use this high purity Italian oil from select groves and offers a sample bottle for 35 cents.
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United States
Italy
Train Schedules Between Gainesville and Athens
Arrival and departure times listed for Gainesville Midland service to Athens with daily and Sunday only trains. Mixed trains run at 7:05 p m on Sundays and 11:00 am and 7:45 p m other days. Athens departures include 5:30 a m mixed, 10:50 am passenger, 5:45 pm, and Sunday 7:45 am 4:45 pm.
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Gainesville Midland
Athens
Seaboard Air Line Train Schedules Released
South Bound trains include No. 37 later 41 at 4 44 am No. 57 at 7 00 am No. 33 at 2 25 pm No. 53 at 5 33 pm North Bound trains depart 10 25 am No. 32 at 2 25 pm No. 58 arrives 8 15 pm No. 36 formerly 38 departs 12 42 am
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Seaboard Air Line
South Bound
Train Schedule Features Mixed and Regular Service
Arrivals and departures listed include mixed trains and regular passenger trains with times such as 9 35 a m arrival and 7 25 p m daily. Daily 11 51 a m and 7 35 a m departures plus 12 50 p m and 3 45 p m mixed train services with Sunday exceptions.
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Southern
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