Land sale notice in Clarke County Georgia
Will be sold on the first Tuesday in November next at public outcry at the court house in Clarke County to the highest bidder for cash a tract of twenty five acres from the W. A. Fickling lands bounded by Sandy Creek Bridge road Joe Comer and R T Wright J H Dozier and an unnamed plantation road and R T Wright The land conveyed to W P Vonderau by S L Davis by warranty dated April 1900 and recorded in Book 8 S page 634 Athens Clarke County Georgia levied on as the property of W R Wilkinson to satisfy two executions from the City Court of Athens in favor of E H Vorderau administrator of W P Vonderau against W R Wilkinson in possession of Wilkinson. This 10th day of October 1912. Walter E Jackson Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
Said County
W. A. Fickling
Sandy Creek Bridge
Joe Comer
R. T. Wright
W. R. Wilkinson
Athens
E. H. Vorderau
W. P. Vonderau
Walter E. Jackson
Clarke
State of
J. W. Barnett
Lynnod Park
Superior Court
Court of Ordinary
Court House Dear
Nowhere Road
Jerry Gray
J. F. Clotfelter
Clotfelters
James P. Allgood
M. G. Nicholson
Henry Comer
Athens and
Lexington Public Road
Will Epps
Whitlock Place
Winterville
W. T. Wallace
T. W. Wallace
Georgia Brick Co
E. R
E. R. Kinnebrew
Billups Phinizy
Athens, Ga
Sale Advertised of Athens Clarke County Land
Advertisement lists foreclosure of Lot No 2 and Lot 1 in Block 6 Lynwood Park Athens Clarke County Georgia with details of plot by F C Owens recorded book One folio 680 581 and levy to satisfy a city court execution against A V Deadwyler in favor of Rosa D Hull dated September 5 1912. Also includes charter application for Famous Players Film Company and a sheriff sale of Lot 2 Block 5 Lynnod Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Clarke County
E. J. Crawford
Superior Court
Said County
Famous Players Film Company
Athens Pottery Company charter and local property sales
Property notices and notices of incorporation for Athens Pottery Company are recorded, with details of an 18.6 acre estate sale in Clarke County and administrator sales of land. The filing includes charter request from W A Harsha and associates, and notices for probate actions and collateral sale by Billups Phinizy.
Restorer Saves Botticelli Madonna From Wood Decay
Ingenious work by a restorer preserves a Botticelli Madonna on a wooden panel over 400 years old owned by the widow of John Hay. Thin tissue paper was applied to even the surface, layers added, then the face was turned and sanded to remove the warped wood while protecting the painting.
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John Hay
Hay
Botticell
Savings Bank offers 4 percent on deposits in Athens
The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 per cent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually with deposits from $1.00. Also notes job notices, lost pin, piano tuning service, skating at the rink, and rental offers. The page lists a small classified mix from Athens Georgia.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Ads and notices mix of services and wants in Athens area
Classified fragment shows requests for insurance division with J C Jester, a trained nurse at 1052 Reese St, wanted milk and Jersey milk daily for Athens Creamery, tires repair by Sparks Vulcanizing Co, skating rink opening at 8, phone listings, flowers, house rental at 240 Clayton St, stenographer seeking position with sister in Athens, 11 houses to rent listed by E S Lyndon, and other real estate and service notices in the Athens area.
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Jersey
Athens Creamery
Prince Ave
The Necessity of Clear Enunciation in Public Speaking
A discussion on improving vocal delivery explains that many speakers fail to project, mistaking selfaudience for listener perception. It urges training through reading aloud across a room and emphasizes enunciation to avoid muffled syllables in large venues.
Wandering Wit Quips From Classical Authors
A fragmented quotation describes Gibbs-Dybleigh and Dibbs-Verig with a moral about self-harm and resilience attributed to Chrysostom, noting intermittent brilliance and a philosophical edge. The text presents a brittle, antiquated humor piece.
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Nis
Gibbs—Dybleigh
Dibbs
Observant boy learns to see and reveal secrets
A London father guides his son to observe and remember, and the boy reveals family secrets about hair dye, false teeth, curls in hats, and hidden valuables. The column also notes anecdotes about night jeweler visits, ancient fiction, memory prodigies, and witty 1900s humor.
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London
Willie
Uncle Jim
Jennie
Sleeping in Church Customs Across English Parishes
A 19th century Customs roundup describes methods used to wake sleepers in English churches. Oxieta parish in Shropshire paid 20 shillings annually to a poor man who roamed the nave in summer to keep worshippers awake. In Cheshire wardens used a hay fork staff to tap sleepers, while Warwickshire and other regions practiced similar wakeful jests. A beadle with a fox brush and a knob on a long staff tickled women and struck men to interrupt slumbers during service.
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Irywall
Shropshire
England
Cheshire
Warwickshire
Custon
Fireproof Buildings and the Meaning of Fireproofing
A discussion explains that fireproof does not mean contents cannot burn but that the structure remains intact after a fire. It notes fireproofing goals, limits of current materials, and defines a fireproof building as one that leaves contents cremated but the structural shell undamaged and reusable after repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Waltherin Engineering Magazine
Why We Eat Driven by Appetite Not Metabolism
The article summarizes Professor W. B. Cannon's view that hunger and appetite, not conscious metabolic reasoning, primarily drive eating. It notes primitive humans and animals eat despite not understanding energy balance and suggests natural desires propel food intake beyond intellectual explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Science Monthly
W. B. Cannon
Harvard Medical School
Cascarets Ad Claims Quick Stomach and Liver Relief
An advertisement promoting Cascarets asserts quick overnight cleansing of the stomach liver and bowels. It states the product removes sour undigested food and gas and leaves users with a clear head and healthy digestion by morning.
Order of the Dragon Honorary Military Society
The Order of the Dragon is a recognized American officers’ society allowing members to wear the badge with their uniforms on proper occasions. Established by officers of the army at Peking in 1900, it includes U S army and navy personnel who served in China during the Boxer troubles and honorary members from other forces. It is likened to the Order of Cincinnati, aiming to perpetuate wartime friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Dragon
Amerc
Congress
Peking
China
Society
Isnera
Order of Cincinnati
New York Sun
Stone Microbes and Decay Patterns in Buildings
The text notes internal disintegration resembling wood rot as the cause of decay in a building, not wind or surface wear. It mentions beyond the surface a small organism tainting substances, with uncertain references to a queen or system of revival and germ ideas without clear names.
Also Mentioned on This Page
State of Georgia
Lynwood Park
F. C. Owens
A. V. Deadwyler
City Court of
Rosa D. Hull
W. E. Jackson
Said
L. B. Flatow
Adolph Zukor
Edwin J. Maddox
Green & Michael
W. Leachry
Charler Emory Smith
Charles Emory Smith
Ethel M. Brightwell
W. A. Harsha
T. R. Harsha
W. B. Pope
Athens Pottery Company
Pettioners
Cobb & Erwin
J. E. J. Crawford
T. Young
J. F. Allgood
F. W. Hicks
R. W. McKinney
B. Wingfield
Benjamin O. Bigby
S. B. Wingfield
J. A. Maddox
Soreal Estate
WIN
Care Banner
E. Walter
Thomas St
Care
Alice Keene Briggs
W.” Banner Office
The
McGregor Company
Insurance & Real Estate
Lipscomb
J. C. Jester
Nancy Hardeman
Reese St
C. H. Phinizy
Phone
Sparks Vulcanizing Co
Hotel Sanges
Clayton St
Kershaw
S. C
M. T. Bragdon
E. S. Lyndon
Great Britain
Britain
Wales
Highlands
Séotlimd
Ireland
Defundter
Hare
Walter
Aude
Chrysostom
New York Press
Ennana
Merenpiah
Seti II
Italy
Mme. d'Orbiney
British Museum
D'Orbiney
Zerah Colburn
Sleeping
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