Mitchell Now in Stripes at Thomas County Camp Hospital
William H Mitchell of Thomas County, after being convicted of assault and battery on Miss Lucile Linton, was moved from Thomas County Jail to the convict camp hospital in stripes. An investigation into privileged jail conditions prompted the transfer, and he will serve the remainder of his twelve month chain gang sentence, barring good behavior time, under hospital care only if unable to work.
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Wiliam H Mitchell
Thomas County
Lucile Linton
G R Hutchens
Prison Commission
E Play
Mitchell
Convict Camp
Brown
John Awtrey
Thomasville
Mitch
Citizens
Hutchens
Trey
Warden Clay
Clay
Georgia
Plain syrup cough remedy from common ingredients
Home made cough aid combines granulated sugar warm water and pine extract to create a pint of cough syrup. It claims to stop deep seated coughs within a day and suits chest pains bronchial troubles. The note suggests using Norway White Pine Extract and pine tar, with honey as an optional substitute, all for about 64 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celda
Hoods Sarsaparilla Promises Health Restoration
An advertisement urges readers to trust Hood's Sarsaparilla for health and strength when run down. It claims the remedy purifies blood, improves digestion, and builds the system, with testimonials from J. Grant of West Newtonship praising its effects and urging not to accept substitutes.
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J. Grant
West Newtonship
Hoods Sarasparilla
Ilis
Build splendid Pike to Andersonville in Georgia
Americus Georgia January 22. About one hundred convicts and the Sumter county workforce are building a line toward Andersonville. The 24 mile route runs mainly through Sumter with Schley county crews advancing from the opposite side. A new branch will reach Andersonville prison park and cemeteries, soon accessible by auto.
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Americus Ga
Sumter
Roidbuilding
Americus
Eleville
Gehley
Schley County
Andersonville
Dis
Sumter County
Americus Police Run Light Duty as January Dockets Short
Americus police court records show fewer than a dozen docketed cases in January by January 21 with drunkenness only half of them. The police department expects little work this month, anticipating total fines around $100 if the trend continues.
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Americus
Gunness Farm Sold to Local School Superintendent
LaPorte Indiana January 22 the 50 acre farm of Mrs Helle Gunness burned with her three children in a deadly 1908 fire was sold today to the superintendent of a nearby boys school which will expand its grounds by adding the Gunness property.
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Gunness
LaPorte
Ind
Mra Helle Gunness
Spart
Dr Simmons Buys Interest in Brenau Conservatory
Gainesville Georgia reports Dr T J Simmons president of Shorter College Rome Georgia has bought an interest in Brenau College. He will leave Shorter next June and join Dr Pearce to lead Brenau as co president of the conservatory. Large transfers of Shorter equipment and faculty are planned, with a new dormitory and club houses under construction to serve over 100 boarding students.
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Gainesville
T J Simmons
Shorter College
Rome
H J Pearce
Brenau College
Simmons
Pearce
Brenau
America
Simmona
South
Georgia
Dr Pearce
Brenna
Shorter
Mra Simmons
Europe
Aedean
College of Music
Brenau Conservatore
Conservatory
Brehan
Vollege
Brenan
Brenae
Brenay
Ita
Gaines- Villes
C Sanders
J W Oslin
EE Dixon
H W J Ham
J W_ Bailey
EL H Dean
J L Boone
M C Brown
John Carter
T Castleberry
Ho Hoseh
S C Dunlap
H H
Perry Hayne Palmour
J B George
E Kimbrough
F Turner
John A Smith
R Waterman
E Redwine
Gaston
T C Hall
WC Wilkes
A W Vantloose
Wilkes
Denti
Wake Forest College
North Carolina
Dr Simmons
Athens
Dawson
Union Female Colleges
Eufaula Ala
Finary College
University of Chicago
Wuerzburg
Germany
Columbus Female Seminary
Pearce and Simmons
Americus Corn Growing Contest Offers Prizes
Businessmen of Americus announce a Sumter county corn growing contest for the coming season. Prizes include first $60 cash plus a corn sheller, second $50 cash and a corn, and third $25 cash. All Sumter farmers invited to enter. judges will supervise harvest on one acre at designated plantations.
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Americus
Work Begins on Georgia and Florida Railway Link
Swainsboro reports the first rail laid on the Georgia and Florida railway connecting to Normantown. The line will run trains from Augusta to Madison via Swainsboro, with expectant locals awaiting the whistle of the mogul and the telegraph click upon completion.
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Swainsboro
Normantown
Augusta
Madison
Georgia and
Strike Declared Off at Mobile Railroad Shops
Members of the Metal Trade Union at the Mobile and Ohio Railroad shops, who struck last Thursday, voted unanimously to return to work on Monday morning without concessions. About two hundred workers are affected and will resume duties. physboro Illinois metal workers were notified and will also return to work.
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Mobile
Wetal Trade
Mobile and Ohio
Physboro Ill
Tailored Suits at a Reduction in Atlanta Firm
Wth Starick successor to Busk Starick the tailor at the Fourth National Bank Building offers a 15 percent price cut on any coat or overcoat in stock. The stock covers a wide range of patterns to suit tastes. Mr Starick, active head of the former Busk Starick, has led the firm for years among Atlanta’s reputable tailors. From two rooms on the thirteenth floor the business has grown to occupy much of the floor with a large force of high class union tailors.
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Wth Starick
Busk & Starick
Foruth National Bank
Starick
Fourth National Bank
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Buck
Gang
DR. Simmons
Brenau Conservatory
Brenne
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Georgia and Florida Railroad
Mahist College Cadet Corps
Benefit of Athletic Association
I. Pries
Austell
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Wody Dasping
Clem Hackney
Matinees
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Rilverdakes
Dexter
Edward Peple
Prince
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Wight
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Vaurd Sisters
Ise “Erchle
Metropolitan
Maxmillian Pilger
Atlanta Musical Association
Ors. Wiggs
Cess
Bijcu
Cole & Cole
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Maddern & Fitzpatrick
Comte, Wanlal Comeds
Keno
Melrose
Knochemouta
Elfie Fay
Welle
Avenue A
Comedienne
Mlle
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Herbert and
Willing
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