Eight Die From Toadstool Eating In Deep Valley
In Wheeling WoVa on August 8 eight people died after eating toadstools from a batch at Deep Valley. The deceased include Thomas Pinsmore, son of Mrs Dinsmore, Sarah D Mrs in law Frank Roberts, a farm hand and Dr Dinsmore who gathered the mushrooms. Several others are critically ill, including a niece and a sister, with conditions still unstable.
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Wheeling WoVa
Yauarere
Titus
Deep Valley
WoNa
Thomas Pinsmore
Asmore
Sarah
Frank Roberts
Dinsmore
Ysmore
Nie Dinemore
Barrett III in Arkansas
Charlea S. Barrett president of the National Farmers Union of America is critically ill at the home of Ben Griffin secretary of the Arkansas Farmers Union in Conway. Barrett is in Conway attending the meeting of the state convention of farmers.
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Little Rock
Charlea S. Barrett
National Farmers’ Union of America
Ben Griffin
Arkansas Farmers’ Union
Conway
Barrett
State Convention of Farmers
Taxable values in Muscogee rise sharply to boost local revenue
In Muscogee County Georgia the receiver completed tax returns showing a jump of 2.058 million dollars in one year and nearly 8.07 million over seven years, signaling growing tax intake for Columbus and surrounding areas. In Washington the building trade crisis deepened as carpenters bricklayers and other union workers were ordered out of sites tied to employers associations. In Mayfield Kentucky Noah Coffee and Fon Frazier white juveniles jailed for storebreaking reportedly escaped custody when they toppled the jailer. rescue followed within an hour.
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Columbus
Muscogee County
Wasmagion
Washington
Employers’ 'Association
Boyn
Mayfield
Noah Coffee
Fon Frazier
Williams Won by 648 Votes in Mississippi Nomination
The Democratic state committee declared John Sharp Williams the U S Senate nominee after returns showed a 648 vote lead over Vardaman. Governor Vardaman conceded, pledging to support Williams and continue to push his public principles. Separate Mississippi primary results and statewide race details follow, including gubernatorial and other state offices.
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Jacqoe Mus
Democratic State Committee
John Sharp Willams
United States Senate
Williams
Vardaman
Willams
Friends of
Vardanian
McWilliams
United States
Democratic Party
Lam
Mississippi
T. Af Henry
W J Miller
E. J. Smith
George R. Edwards, Jr
J. R. Powers
Woman Threatens Officer in Court Outburst
Cora Smith, held on disorderly conduct with Peter Pappas, shouted she would kill Officer Dorsett and end her life in a dramatic police court showing led by Mayor Joyner. Fines were imposed on Smith and Pappas. she later tried suicide with a long hatpin, later swallowing pins before being cared for by a matron.
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Cora Smith
Peter Pappas
Joyner
Broyles
Dorsett
Doyall
Pappas
Jed
Police Court
Turnkey Bostick
Police Barracks
Sharpe Benefit Tonight At Casino Promises Large Turnout
A testimonial performance at the Casino honors Bill Sharp treasurer of the Bijou and the Casino. Sharp has been ill since May and the show will conclude with him as the central figure. About 300 tickets sold with many more expected before Ponce de Leon sales begin. Bill Shang is noted as a leading local theatrical figure.
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Bill Sharp
Bijou
Sharp
Pine Street
Ponce de Leon
Bill Shang
Bas Beodredg
Bath Room Fixtures and Accessories Price List
A historical price list for bathroom fittings includes items such as Nickel Soap Holder priced at 0.00, Coat and Clothes Hook at 6.00, Towel Bars at 5.00, Nickelplated Cup Holders at 0.68 to 1.08, Match safes for bath rooms 1.23, Combination Tumbler and Vase Holders 2.00, Bath Tub Seats 2.00, Toilet Paper Holders 0.39, Comb and Brush Trays 1.73, and Whisk Broom Holders 0.48 to 0.98.
Shower bath attachment for tubs offered at 49c
A shower bath accessory priced at 49 cents fits any tub. It includes a 36 inch pure gum rubber hose and nickel plated nozzle with needle spray. Regular price listed at 75 cents for similar shower bath attachments.
Towels For Sale Bleached White Turkish Crash Bath Towels
Sale notice for full size 26 by 56 inch Towels with fringed ends priced at 50 cents each. Local listing invites buyers to acquire bleached white Turkish crash bath towels.
Uncas Toilet Paper Deal At A. P. W. Paper Store
Uncas brand toilet paper offered at 3 rolls for 50 cents. Each roll contains 1 000 sheets. Package includes three rolls for a total of 3 000 sheets at the stated price.
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Tishu
Jap-a-Lae paint sale promises wide color range
An illustrated ad promotes Jap-a-Lae paint with claims of versatile use from woodwork to floors and outdoor items. It lists prices by can size from pint to five gallon, with coverage per two coats and a free brush with each sale.
Jacobs Pharmacy Announces Health Absence at Bijou Box Office
Notices say Jacobs Pharmacy owner is ill and away for an extended period. Hope is a western trip will restore health. tickets for Bijou Theatre box office or J J Goodrum tiger stands. Also mentions Eatonton district A M E church convention with Rev N J McCombs and DR D Stinson discussing race education and labor in the South.
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Bijou
J. J. Goodrum
Tiger
Eatonton
A. M. E. Church
Towels on sale at 40c and 25c with borders
Heavy bleached Turkish crash towels 22 by 46 inches with fringed ends available in white or blue borders. Regular 40c bath towels offered in the same sale.
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Buffalo
Anderson Hardware Co
Wood & Foster’s
Peachtree St
Barrett III
Arkansas
Farmers’ Union
Senate
Whch
Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Siderman Key
Quwlan, Holland
Betell and
Curtis
Hey—J. Avuerman Hes
Quilian
Williame
Validaman
Belamater
Pittsburg
George W Delamater
Meadsille
Delamter
Delamater
S.anargyros
New York
Cora
Smith
Officer
Tren
Newspaper Fichye
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Junction City
Birmingham
Atlanta
Atlantic Ocean
Sweetwater Park
Lithia Springs, Ga
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