Pittard Banking Company charter application in Clarke County
Georgia Clarke County notices show the Pittard Banking Company applying for a charter to operate in Winterville with capital of 25000 dollars. The petition includes corporate powers, stock, officers, and property transactions. secretary of state confirms copy of the application dated December 9 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Clarke County
Philip Cook
Avantf
General Assembly
State of Georgia
Pittard Banking Company
Winterville
County of
Clarke
Ino
J. Wilkins
Athens, Ga
J.T. Pittard
D. J. Winter
F. L./ JOHNSON
J. H. Pittard
Athens
Cobb & Erwin
Secretary of State
JNO
Atlanta
United States of America
Broad Street
Simon Street
Branch Street
Rubenstein
Robert Chapel
F. @. Carr
Hammondtree
Superior Court
Maria Hodgson
J. T. Kennard
Jana
Dee
B. Wingfield, SR
New York Expansion Fight and Political Shifts in 1910
A New York piece outlines efforts to annex lower Westchester towns into Greater New York, provoking commuter resistance. It notes shifts in Democratic senatorial support around Shepard, Huffalo, Depew, and Tammany, plus a charity Santa show by theatres for underprivileged children. It also includes a nostalgic item about August Brown, park skate custodian, and a postscript poem about returning to the farm.
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New York
Lower Westchester
Yonkers
Vernon
Gotham
London
Corral
United States Senate
Albany
Sheehan
Shepard
Democrats
Huffalo
Kinga
Edward M. Shepard
Tammany Men
Manhattan
Depew
August
August Brown
Gus
Central Park
Lee
World Almanac 1911 promises comprehensive new edition
The 1911 World Almanac adds many new features and updated statistics reflecting a year of rapid change. Highlights include extended coverage of aviation, the high cost of living, and concise summaries of laws, science, art, and industry, plus a chronology of notable events and figures.
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Fac
Congress
Tts
Lincoln
Russell Returns to Athens Eyes Local Store
Mr Russell arrives in Athens after a Washington trip lasting until the eight from the capital city. He plans to erect a store on his Washington street lot and believes Athens offers bright prospects and rapid growth. He intends Athens to be his permanent home.
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MR. Russell
Russell
Washington City
Washington Street
Athens
Washington
Atlanta Georgian Priors Prize Chickens Over Civic News
The Atlanta Georgian emphasizes prize chickens as the main topic, relegating other civic moral and economic subjects. The paper warns against any references to foul business or "chicken-hearted" performances, signaling a shift in focus.
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Atlanta
Life Is Hard To Live In Faced With Excess
A reflective piece argues modern life grows hard from accumulation and overplanning. It contrasts the “three trunks” simplicity of a tramp with households burdened by furniture, clothes, and costly meals. The author urges shedding excess to restore ease and sanity.
Georgia Horticultural Society to Meet in Thomasville
The Georgia State Horticultural Society will hold its thirty-fifth annual meeting in Thomasville on February 7 and 8. A varied program includes talks on horticultural conditions in South Georgia, fig cultivation, conservation in Georgia horticulture, transportation lines, precooling fruits, intensive orcharding, the Georgia Fruit Exchange, horticultural education, and rural beautification.
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Georgia State Horticultural Society
Thomasville
South Georgia
Thomas A. van Duzee
John C. Greer
Tif
Georgia
P. F. Williams
Auburn
Ala
W. W. Finley
The
Southern Railway
A. V. Stubenranuch
United States Department of Agriculture
B. W. Hunt
Eatonton
E. L. Worsham
P. J. Hjort
A. M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
Athens
HI. P. Stuckey
J. C. Temple
Georgia Experiment Station
Birth of Alice Hegan Rice Noted American Author
Alice Hegan Rice born January 11 1840 in Shelbyville Kentucky daughter of Samuel W Hegan Educated at Hampton College Louisville. While a student she wrote stories for major magazines gaining attention Her novels Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch 1901 and Lovey Mary 1903 were major successes both as books and plays She later married Cale Young Rice in 1902.
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Serret
Alice Hegan Rice
Alice, Hegan Rice
Wiggs
Lovey Mary
Shelbyile
Samuel W. Hegan
Hampton College
Louisville
The Wanderer verses and a Stomach Liver Tablet ad
A set of translated Russian verses appears alongside an advertisement for Cham berlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets. The verses describe a cloud seeking the storm and a wind’s defiant reply. The ad claims the tablets transform weakness into strength and gloom into cheer with gentle purgative action.
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Chamberlain
Census Bureau reports 1910 cotton ginned totals rise
The Census Bureau’s January 1 1910 cotton ginning report shows 11,087,442 bales ginned, up from 1909’s 9,647,327 and 1908’s 12,465,298. Round and sea island bales are itemized by state with Florida Georgia Texas Alabama Arkansas and others listed among ginnings and sea island totals.
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Washington
Bureau of Census
Sea Island
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Free library operates along Sunset lines for distant workers
In Houston Texas a unique free library serves section foremen and families along Southern Pacific Sunset lines. Bundles of newspapers and magazines are mailed and dropped at stations by a woman curator. The program, begun on a general manager’s idea, now serves over 120 road sections and 1,000 to 1,500 families with 500 plus donated books for section children.
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Houston
Tex
United States
Southern Pacific Railroad
Expres
Iibraray
Texas
Electric Bitters Praised in Personal Message
A Lewisburg West Virginia resident thanks a reader for Eletric Bitters curing a decade of stomach trouble and rheumatism. The letter claims the remedy helped with dyspepsia digestion jaundice and kidney poisons. Sold by W. J. Smith & Bro H. B. Palmer & Sons No Terresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Rader
Lewisburg
W. Va
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. B., Palmer & Sons
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C. D, Flanigan
Mia
Sloan
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Earl
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Shepard Strong
Local Utilities Commission
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Macon
D. B. Lester
Savannah
Senate
George “Thomas
Pennsylvania
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Faneuil + Hall
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Ericason
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Hell Gate
Manitoba
Root
Bassador Bryce
Canada
Cheney
Farming Society
Soth
Japan
B . Novite
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Sears
Standard Oil Company
Texas-Palestine Company
Palestine Movement
Texas- Palestine Land Development Company
Zionist Movement
Holy Land
Texas-Palestine Land Development Company
Hemie
Cere
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iEly
Micki
Byte Brothers
Warren Street
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