Uniform Bill of Lading Adopted by Southern Railway
Southern Railway announces adoption of a Standard Bill of Lading to be used from April 1. Shippers may obtain forms from agents or print their own under strict size and legibility rules. The system includes triplicate sheets and requires shipper and agent signatures. older stock may be used until exhausted with endorsement.
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Southern Railway Company
Commission
South
Tadjing
Southern Railway
Green
Physicians and Medicines Ad in Public Interest
Physicians are prejudiced against proprietary medicines as sales reduce income yet the public benefits from standard remedies like Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The piece notes many honest doctors in the United States recommend such medicines and cites a record of cures among women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
Moses grows into a man in Delineator tale
In a Delineator piece Donald hears a Bible story about Moses in the bullrush basket. He asks if Moses ever grew to be a man and is told yes a great big man. Donald then quips that he doubts Moses would have busted the basket himself.
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Moses
Donald
Long Distance Rates Promised For Quick Results
The notice promotes long distance calls as a fast solution with reasonable rates. It emphasizes time, travel, trouble, and money saved by using the service, urging readers to choose tetBorary for speedy, satisfactory outcomes.
Ian Old Soldier Seeks Comrade Addresses
Edward Sladen of Sherman Texas requests the address of a former member of Capt Simms company under Major Cook. He enlisted locally and hopes fellow old soldiers recall him. Send or write to Edward Sladen No 617 E Brockett St Sherman TX for pension assistance and contact.
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Edward Sladen
Sherman
Texas
Simms
Cook
Sladen
E. Brockett Street
Sherman, Texas
Booth on Murder Trial Shocks Elerton Ga
J R Hooth stands trial in Elerton Georgia for the murder of George C Oglesby from months ago. Testimony centers on a daughter witness who saw the shooting near the defendant's store as her father approached and fell. Defense is by ex counsel while the prosecutor is backed by Atlanta officials, drawing a crowded courtroom.
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Elerton
J. R Hooth
George C. Oglesby
Jessie Oglesby
Saaw
He Dehaiss
Fooenis
Foley s Honey and Tar Promoted as Safe Cough Remedy
An advertisement urges readers to choose Foley s Honey and Tar over unknown remedies. It emphasizes safety, absence of harmful drugs, and its ability to cure stubborn coughs and colds, urging consumers to demand the genuine product from all druggists.
Orphans Home Appeals Highlight Desperate Families
Displaced mothers plead to place three fatherless children with relatives or foster care. One mother cites illness and low wages while another child lacks schooling and guardianship. The Southeastern Orphans Home conference convenes in Atlanta April 14–16 with many child-saving workers attending.
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Willie
Louise
Orphans Home
Georgia Homes
Southeastern Orphans’ Home Conference
Atlanta
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsement
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an uncured catarrh case using Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes a 15 year endorsement from Walding Kinnan Marvin and a claim the remedy works internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation with testimonial requests.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
The Rivals and Man of the Hour Plays At Colonial
William W Jefferson and Joseph Jefferson star in The Rivals at Pittsburg in homage to their late father with suits and shoes matching his. The Man of the Hour by George Broadhurst comes to the Colonial Monday evening, produced by Brady and Grismer, a long running hit with a notable tour history through Philadelphia New York Chicago and London theaters.
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Joseph Jefferson
William W. Jefferson
Bobh Acres
Pittsburg
the Times
Joseph
Lucius
W. J. Florence
Jeffersons
Colonial
George Broadhurst
Wm. A. Brady
Joseph R. Grismer
Philadelphia
New York City
Chicago
Losten
Savoy
Joseph and
the Colonial Tonight
Winterville Social News Highlights
Winterville, Georgia residents circulate across Athens and Gainesville visits this week. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bailey of Athens stop by while Mr. John T. Pittard travels to Reidsville on business. Mrs. J. S. Chandler hosts her daughter in Carlton the week.
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Winterville
Tom Bailey
Athens
John T. Pittard
Reidsville
J. S. Chandler
Carlton
R.L. Dowdy
Gertrude England
R. A. Christian
Willie Noell
John W. Noell
Sallie Lowe Anthony
E. E. Rossignol
Clarkesville
Lillian Winter
Ruby Winter
Gainesville
R. L. Dowdy
Dorothy
Atlanta
Mr. Dowdy
The
Woodmen of the World
Beulah Dunlap
Change of Schedule on the Georgia Railroad
On March 14 1909 changes take effect Central Time No 52 leaves Athens at 315 PM instead of 310 PM No 53 arrives at 750 PM instead of 810 PM No other trains change A G Jackson G P A
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Georgia Railroad
Athens
A. G. Jackson
What Ailed Tommie
Tommie eats walnuts despite his mother's warning about overindulgence. He returns home in distress, claiming the nuts made him sick, but he insists the real issue is that his pants are too tight. Also mentions Bell Telephone long distance rate for 23 minutes at 45 cents and efficient service.
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Tommie
Athens
Atlanta
Bell
Cotton Prices and Local Lodge Directories From Athens
Markets report shows New York cotton prices and regional spot quotes with various middling figures and exchanges. Also lists Mt Vernon, Elmo, Keystone, Athens Elks, Sloan, and Rebekah lodges with meeting times, locations, and officer names inviting members to attend.
Advertised tonics and remedies in Highland press notice
As advertised I purchased Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and found it true to claims. Three of my family used it with good results in summer complaints. Publisher H E Howe Highland Wisconsin. For sale by local druggists. Foley's Kidney Remedy cures kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine reach. Keeps backache and irregularities from leading to Bright's disease or diabetes.
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H. E. Howe
the Press
Highland
Wis
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
W. J. Smith &Bro
B. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Foley
Bright
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Ian Old Soldier
Booth
Elbert County
Orphans’ Home
New York
T& Satte
Liverpool
Exchange
New Orleans
Ston
Savannah
Mobile
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Boston
Houston
Augusta
St. Louis
Louisville Steady
Memphis Quiet
Mt. Vernon Lodge
Mount Vernon Lodge
A. M
Masoni Nil
Max Joseph
Clayton Street
W. A. Capps
W. M. J. M. Crane
Sec
Elmo Lodge
K. of P
St. Elmo _ Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Mas Joseph Building
Clayton and
Wall Streets
M. J. Abney
C. C
T. H. Nickerson
K. of
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
J. G. Trussell
H. P. G. ED. Stone
Lodge Quarters
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
M. G. Michael
Geo. H. Palmer
B. Davis
Carlton Blég
Jackson Street
Com
É. J. G Cartledge
Rebekah Lodge
O. F
Carlton Building
Minnie Tuck
N. G
Maud Nichols
Sabr
Sidus
York
Mareh
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