Fairs Spark Regional Interest Across Four Counties
Fares low for the fairs as the four county fair at Commerce runs October 26 to 31 drawing attention from Athens and Wilkes Lincoln events. Athens will observe Athens Day at the Wilkes Lincoln fair with attendees from State College of Agriculture. Georgia Carolina fair opens in Augusta with Athens exhibitors and poultry displays. Also reports several engagements and upcoming marriages including Louisa Porter Alexander to Thomas Ripley Henderson and other betrothals with ceremonies planned in Augusta and Thomson.
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Washington
Athens
State College of Agriculture
Roads of Hall county show topsoil roads and progress
Prof C M Strahan of the University of Georgia visited Hall county to review road work. He noted over 100 miles of graded topsoil roads with permanent rock culverts and well-relocated curves. The project is praised as a solid businesslike effort with broad public support and Hall County’s roads lauded as among the best in North Georgia.
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C. M. Strahan
Good Roads Department
University of Georgia
Hall County
The
Banner
Strahan
Lol. Inc. Ia
Smith
Welcher and Quillan
Banner Road
Georgia
Talks of Team by Captain Paddock
Captain Paddock discusses Georgia football after a loss to North Carolina. The Georgia squad is young with weak tackling in the backfield but should improve each game as the line gains experience. He notes Virginia and Yale Virginia games and previews November matchups.
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Dave Paddock
Carolina
Georgia
Tech
North Carolina
Virginia
Charlottesville
New Haven
Auburn
Cascarets Laxative Ad and Testimonial Mention
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a 10 cent laxative that cleanses the stomach and bowels without harsh effects. It claims daily use prevents headaches and indigestion and cites Mrs Joseph Kallans from Peru Indiana praising Chamberlains Tablets for digestion and bowel regulation.
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Joseph Kallans
Peru
Ind
Chamberlain
Adv
Reading Fosters Delightful Hours, Montesquieu Quote
A daily thought notes that love of reading turns weary hours into delight, crediting Montesquieu for the idea. The brief aphorism emphasizes reading as a joyful escape and mental nourishment.
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Montesquieu
Williams dies after shooting near Lawrenceville
Neighbors found Williams wounded on the ground and Mauldin carried him two miles home before he died on the way. Williams, about 40, single and son of Manus Williams, was buried at Mount Moriah after a warrant was sworn by John Williams and Mauldin was jailed in Lawrenceville.
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Berry Williams
Bert Mauldin
Mauldin
Mount Moriah Church
Cains
Gwinnett County
Bud
Mr. Mauldin
Ed Baster Cain
Bud Tims
Williams
Garner
Lawrenceville
Personal and Social Notes From Jefferson Society
Mr R M Jones of Atlanta visited relatives and returned home yesterday. Rev and Mrs E L Hill learn their daughter Sarah is improving after illness. Dr W R DuBose of Washington DC will attend the Darwin DuBose wedding on November 4. Mr and Mrs Charlies Daniel and Miss Lola Ethridge, guests of Mrs George Story, have returned to Jefferson. Mrs Hull and Miss Lenila May Hull plan Savannah trip to visit Mrs Gordon Carson. Mr D Turner Quillian of Gainesville with daughter motored to Athens from Waynesboro, greeted by a fresh car from the Queen City of the Mountains. Dr and Mrs J C Daniel of Statham were in town yesterday.
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R. M. Jones
Atlanta
W. R. DuBose
Washington, D. C
L. D. DuBose
Charlies Daniel
Lola Ethridge
George Story
Jefferson
Mrs. Hull
Lenila May Hull
Savannah
Gordon Carson
D. Turner Quillian
Gainesville
Athens
Weynesboro
Queen City of the Mountains
Dr. Morris heads to Toronto for international bar meeting
Dr. Sylvanus Morris departed yesterday afternoon for Toronto to attend a meeting of an international bar association.
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Sylvanus Morris
Toronto
Canada
International Bar Association
Dodson's Liver Tone Advertises Harmless Calomel Substitute
An old newspaper ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel harms the liver, causes cramps and nausea, and warns of salivation from calomel while promising quicker, gentler liver relief and renewed energy.
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Dodson
Adv
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Augusta
Alexander Henderson
Hugh H. Alexander
Louisa Porter
Thomas Ripley Henderson
Aiken
First Presbyterian Church
Callaway-Lee
E. H. Callaway
Katherine
Owen Clinton Lee
First Baptist Church
Lazenby-McWilliams
Clara Beall Lazenby
Thomson
Marie Louise
Roy Seymour McWilliams
Wadley
U. S. Gov't
Bureau of Chemistry
Postum
Java
Hosea Blount
Waynesboro
Baptist Church
Woodruff-Mayfield
J. H. L. Woodruff
Dacula
Ella Belle
John Radford Mayfield
Loganville
Jennings-Hargrove
Arch Perry
Winder
Elizabeth Jennings
Joseph Allen Hargrove
Crawford
Stephens School
Crawfordville
McDowell
Barnesville
Stephens High School
Powell
Liberty Hall
W. O. Holden
J. S. Jackson
Jos. A. Rhodes
H. F. White
A. J. Melton
Lexington Circuit
Mt. Pleasant Church
Oglethorpe County
Gary
Allen
Jim Vaughn
Maxeys
Georgia Football Squad
R. E. Roberts
Homer City
Royal
J. C. Daniel
Statham
John Roberts
DR. Wedford W. Brown
Hancock Bldg
Broad St
Commercial Bank of Athens
J. H. Griffeth E, J. Crawford
J. H. Patman Andrew C. Erwin
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