County commissioners report highlights 10000 for immission
In the grand jury report the county commissioners discuss bookkeeping updates, bridge projects including an iron bridge over Trail Creek, road work across the county, signs for county limits, and tax collection efforts with $443.24 uncollected taxes. Finances show about $5,000 cash on hand and anticipated cotton sale revenue to stabilize the treasury.
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Grand Jury
Trail Creek
Broad Street
E. S. Lester Place
Ocone Street
River Street
College Avenue
Sandy Creek
Mitchell's
Eppe's
Princeton
Washington Georgia Secretary of Trade backs cross state auto trip
The new secretary of the Washington Wilkes chamber of commerce, formerly of Memphis, starts promoting Georgia booster work. He backs a proposed cross country auto run from Athens to Savannah to publicize local interests, with cities along the route contributing to a prize purse and using the event for publicity during the Savannah races. A letter from Mr. Hine records the discussion and feasibility request to Athens.
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Board of Trade of Washington
Ber
Washington
Wilkes County
Georgia
Memphis
Washington City
South
Athens
Savannah
Augusta
Commerce
Gainesville
Jefferson
Winder
Elberton
Watkinsville
Ick
Madison
Greensboro
Union Point
You Never Notice How Good the Road Was Till You Hit a Bump
An Athens man visiting Gainesville laments missing sidewalks and streetlights. He notes lights out at 10 pm, dangerous walkways, and a debris strewn street with no railing, predicting crime risk and hazards as he recalls stepping into a deep gutter.
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Athens
Gainesville
North Georgia Power Co
Atlanta
Bradford Street
Rice
Lame back relief with Chamberlain Liniment sales
A short ad notes that lame back is a common muscular rheumatism form and that a few applications of Chamberlain's Liniment will provide relief. It states the product is for sale at all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Chamberlains Tablets for biliousness and stomach cure
Billiousness is caused by a disordered stomach. Chamberlain's Tablets are a stomach medicine designed to cleanse the stomach regulate the liver and banish biliousness effectively. For sale by all dealers.
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Lipscomb & Company
County
COOD
Orr’s School
Wray Street
P. Orr
Athens Savings Bank
M. G. Michael
Asa’t
B. Y. Harris
M. Stern
G. A. Mell
T. S. Mell
Agron Cohen
J. A. Hunnicutt
DeuPree
Hunnicutt
L. F. Edwards
W. T. Bryan
Athens Empire Laundry CO
Georgia National Bank
Mrothers
Warren Street
New York
Wingfield
the Shop of Quality
Mazda
Athens Engineering
Clayton St
San
Macon
Georgia Railroad
R. Kiclean
J. C. Hellner
E&. Co. Kinnebrew
Ventorn
Greele
T. Goodwyn
Oconee County
Clarke Co
J. R. Crane & Co
Bloomfield Ave
Finley St
House
Park Ave
Lenoor St
Dougherty St
Wray St
Oconee St
Hancock Ave
Broad St
Pr. Mo
Foundry St
Newton St
Thomas St
Cobb St
J. T. Anders
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