Lightning shocks and house damage at Crowley home
A Sunday electric storm shocked several occupants at Ben Crowley’s Barnett Shoals residence. Lightning struck the kitchen, tearing the stove flue and cutting a three to four foot hole in the roof. A cat died, Minnie Crowley and Mrs Crowley suffered burns and shock, Mrs Wiley Godfrey was burned and shaken, and Dr S H Dillard was shocked mildly. The newborn baby remained unharmed.
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Ben Crowley
Barnett Shoals
Minnie Crowley
Athens Opens Season with The Girl from Rector's
The Athens theatrical season begins Friday September 8 with The Girl from Rector's as promoter Simon Michael and partner expand Colonial Theatre bookings to attract high quality NY productions Nazimova expected to return and plays like Every Woman and The Girl from the Golden West pursued among others The Traveling Gatesman Madame Sherry and Nat Goodwin also booked or considered for Athens stage
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Athens
Rector’s
Simon Michael
Michael
M. G. Michael
Colonial
Gortatowaky
New York
Atlanta
Augusta
Macon
Gortatowsky
Albany
Americas
Klaw & Erlanger
Shubert
Nazimova
Marie Dressler
Girl and
The
Tai
Miss Nobody From
Starland
Firing Line
Evans’ Minstrels
Coburn Minstrels
Dixie Minstrela
Chorus Lady
Princess Iris
Georgia's New Game Rules State Warden Appointment
Georgia adopts a law appointing a state game warden by the governor at a salary of 2000 dollars, with counties to follow. The measure outlines the framework for enforcement and governance of wildlife regulations across the state.
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Georgia
Last Chance Buy Now Fall Goods Auction
The notice urges customers to purchase remaining summer merchandise at deeply reduced prices. It thanks patrons and cites extensive business as proof of satisfaction. A fall line shift is announced with a few highlighted items given priority.
Fall prep skirts go on sale at Wash Skirts
Wash skirts priced 1.50 to 2.50 now, with real values 1.50 to 2.50. Only a few days remain before packing away for fall goods. Buy now even if not needed until next year. All new styles include plain tailored skirts with panel back and front.
Wash Fabrics Sale at Ten Cents Closeout
Stock cleanup offer on voiles dimities checks stripes plaids and printedbatiste fabrics all reduced to ten cents per piece. One counter full of these great values to select from.
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Plaid
Wash Dresses Sale Prices by Fabric Type
Prices listed for washable dresses across fabric types. Muslin dresses priced 4.00 to 5.00 with four color options. Muslin and cotton toulard dresses priced 2.50 for ranges including 6.00 7.00 8.00 and 9.00.
Price cuts on 10c muslins to 5c each
The advertisement notes a clearance of the full 10c lawn line down to 5c. It emphasizes that the price alone conveys the sale, urging buyers to take advantage of the reduced muslins. The short notice highlights a simple, direct bargain.
Bargain Pants Sale Cuts Prices on Boys Wear
Readable ad notes pants for boys offered at 25 cents for wash pants and 45 to 85 cents for various wool options. Prices include 35c and 50c wash pants reduced to 25c, wool pants from 45c to 1.25, and higher wool prices up to 1.50.
Linen skirt sale headline and prices listed
A catalog-like fragment shows linen and replica skirts priced between 1.25 and 6.00, with multiple sizes and amounts scattered. The text resembles a store display offering final markdowns on linen skirts and replicas, but specifics are incomplete.
Sale of Summer Parasols
All ladies' white parasols in plain and embroidered and lace trimmed to be closed out at half price. All children's parasols valued up to 50c to be closed out at 10c.
Boys Shirts At Half Price In Broken Sizes
One lot of boys shirts and blouse with or without collars, originally 50c each, now 25c. Sizes are broken. shoppers may choose any available item.
Children’s Hats Closeout Sale At Ten Cents
Local store offers all children’s straw hats and caps valued up to 65 cents for 10 cents each in a clearance sale. Includes a range of colors and styles to clear surplus stock. Limited quantities available, first come, first served.
Hosiery Specials and Bargain Hose Prices
One lot of ladies and misses drop stitch hose in black white or tan priced at 25c 35c and 50c. Also 10c 3 pair offers on men's gauze lisle hose at 50c for 3 pairs and men’s silk hose at 1.00. Ladies gauze hose at 10c worth 15c.
Children’s Dresses One Third Off at Sale
Children's wash dresses in ginghams percales chambrays and suitings priced at one third off. Many pretty styles remain in sizes from 3 to 14 years.
New Fall Coat Suits Arrive in Elegant Serge Mix
New fall goods arriving daily feature a display of coat suits priced at $15,000. An elegant assortment includes plain serges Scotch mixt Bond novelty suitings with tailored coats and skirts. The styles showcase panel backs, side plaits, and fashionable details described as stylish and nobby.
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Rae Pong
New Silks Arrive With Two Tone Effects and Princess Cloth
We invite you to view the new silks with many beautiful patterns. The two tone effects will be strong this season and are shown in all shades. The princess cloth will be especially good for street costumes. All shades 36 inches wide and priced at 1 dollar per yard. Also featured are fancy taftas in various styles.
Davison-Nicholson Company and Squirrels
The quail season including wild turkey snipe and other game birds runs December 1 to March 1, shortened by six weeks from the prior season. Deer and squirrel open October 1 to January 1, with a limit of three wild turkeys and twenty five s. A Des Moines woman troubled by a two day bowel ailment was cured by one dose of Chamberlains Colic.
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Fame
Des Moines
Chamberlain
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Gent
Masonic
Maxeys
Royal Arch
Keyatene
W. A. Capps
A. J. Carter
H. H. Brand
Fred T. Moon
Maxeus
Oglethorpe
Royal Arch Masonry
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
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