Cartersville Prepares for Big County Fair
Cartersville awaits a four day county fair starting Tuesday with strong exhibits in agriculture poultry school clubs and women’s interests. 100 plus horses including Possibility Tally and Asa Danforth enter the racing program, noted improvements in midway features and grand stands, railroads offer special rates, and city decorations promise a festive county event.
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Cartersville
Georgia
Western and Atlantic
Falling
Indiana
Tally 5
John Thomas
Tennessee
Asa Danforth
Mr Avery
Minnesota
Kentucky
Alabama
Dollar Dinner for Brunswick on Nov 18
Brunswick officials announce the annual dollar dinner of the Brunswick board of trade set for Wednesday November 18 the Georgia Products day designated by the Georgian Chamber of Commerce The event will feature Georgia products served with a long program of addresses by prominent guests highlighting local business interests
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Brunswick
Brunswick Board of Trade
Georgian Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Georgia
Pny Georgia
Piedmont Baptists Close 99th Session in Waycross
Waycross October 17 special Today the business session of the ninety ninth Piedmont Baptist association concluded after opening yesterday at Hoboken with large attendance. R Summerall judge elect of the Waycross circuit was reelected moderator and Rev. A N McCool of Waynesville served as clerk Invitations from Jesup and Waycross have been presented for the 1913 session, to be one of the most important ever held.
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Waycross
Piedmont Baptist Association
Hoboken
I Summerall
A. N. McCool
Waynesville
Clark
Jesup
Association
Piedmont Baptists
Cure Claim for Acute Eczema by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Mrs J N Davis of Lone Oak Virginia describes severe eczema with burning itching across the body and face. After trying various remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment from a drug store sample and reports relief after the first application and total cure in two weeks. The notice promotes Cuticura products and offers a free booklet by mail.
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Lone Oak
J. N. Davis
Reduction means three-cent cotton urged in Greene County
Dr Andrew M Soule of Athens Ga addressed Greene county farmers and business men urging substantial cotton acreage reduction and diversified farming. He warned that even if 1915 cotton volumes rise profits may still fall below three cents a pound. Judge James J Park chaired and set October 24 for a report on best farmer strategy. A large attendance was anticipated.
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Greensboro
Andrew M. Soule
Athens
Greene County
South
James 3. Park
Habersham Fair Opens Wednesday at Clarkesville
Habersham county fair set to begin October 21 at 10 am in Clarkesville. Courthouse displays focus on Habersham apples and other farm products with livestock and poultry on the lot behind the courthouse. Reduced railroad rates expected to boost attendance. organizers predict one of Habersham’s largest industrial exhibits.
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Clarkesville
Habersham
Habersham County
Lota Juel
Valdosta Plans Protest Over Train Cuts Before Commission
Valdosta chamber and business men plan a vigorous protest against proposed discontinuance of two Georgia Southern & Florida trains. A local delegation will urge continued service, arguing Valdosta's freight and passenger business is among the highest on the line. They seek a schedule preserving morning northbound arrivals and afternoon returns to boost retailers.
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Valdosta
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia Southern & Worida
Railroad Commission
Tifton
Thin City
Aven Macon
Jackoonville
Valjoste
Here
Macon Fire Chief Heads To New Orleans for Convention
Macon Ga October 17 Special Chief L A Miller of the Macon Fire Department leaves for New Orleans to attend a chiefs convention. He will study braking systems for heavy fire engines after finding current brakes insufficient on hills and grades. Miller may press for better service concessions data to present to Macon’s new civil service commission.
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Macon
Cnet L' A Miller
Macon Fire Department
New Orleans
Alto
Miller
Civu Service Commission
Police and Fire Departments
Monroe man suggests prorated farming law
Julyette Ga October 17 Special two well known citizens of this county propose a plan to reduce cotton acreage across the belt and promote diversified farming. The idea calls on governors to convene state legislatures and enact prorated farming laws. For every fifteen acres planted in corn ten acres would be set for cotton, sharply reducing cotton acreage and encouraging diversification.
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Juliette Ga
Many Would-Be Macon License Inspector
Macon Georgia October 17 Special Twenty three applicants for the license inspector post vacant after S M Brown resigned to join the Georgia Railroad The job pays 100 dollars monthly and requires keeping track of every business and securing proper licenses The busiest months are January February and March After Brown resigns tomorrow the successor will be chosen Tuesday night
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Macon
Oficense
S. M. Brown
Georgia Ralroad
Brown
Sewanee Excursion Planned By Brotherhood Group
Bishop Knight and Brotherhood of St Andrew members will leave Atlanta at 9 20 p m October 18 1924 on Western and Atlantic train No 4 for Sewanee round trip fare 86 30 Sleeper cars provided to be left at Cowan for overnight stay Return train from Cowan to Sewanee leaves at 8 30 a m arriving Sewanee at 10 02 a m A passenger representative from Washville Chattanooga and St Louis railway and Western and Atlantic will accompany the party For further information contact J A Thomas or G B Walker at local viaduct offices.
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Sewanee
Bishop Knight
Brotherhood of St Andrew
Atlanta
Western and Atlantic
Cowan
Washville
Chattanooga and
St Loui
Western and Atlantic Railroad
J. A. Thomas
Atlanta Opens Market For Georgia Hay If Quality Is High
W. S. Chambers, purchasing agent for Atlanta, urges Georgia farmers to supply high quality hay corn oats and other farm products. He notes Atlanta buys about 1 200 ms of hay annually and spends roughly 3 000 per year on Western hay. If Georgia hay meets food value standards and is inspected and graded, the city will shift purchases from the West and save freight costs benefiting local farmers.
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W. £. Chambers
Atlanta
Constitution
Georgia
The
Marietta
John Jentzen
Sanitary Department
West
Chambers
City of
Atlanta, Ga
Mrs Stephens to aid City Organist Kraft in concert
Violinist Mrs. eodora Morgan Stephens, famed in America, will assist City Organist Edwin Arthur Kraft at a free afternoon concert. She studied in Berlin and Leipsic and returns with a national reputation. program includes works by Callaerts, Offenbach, Wagner, and broader selections featuring Mrs Stephens and conductor G. Waring.
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Eodora Morgan Stephens
Will
Saul
B. F. Bollerby
Mr. Kerarty
Tr Federiein
Ainnant
Idveding
Belin
Richard Woegners
Tandhauser
Stephens
G. Waring Stedbins
Farmers sell cotton and pay guano notes
Tonesboro, October 17 Special. S Hines, a Jonesboro cotton buyer, has purchased from his guano customers this week over 160 bales of cotton at cents per pound. The farmers are bringing him their cotton and taking up their guano notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonesboro
A. S Hines
Jonesboro
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Cleansing
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, herbal alternative to calomel, claiming it cleanses the liver and bowels without causing sickness. It warns calomel is mercury and harmful, urging readers to switch for better health and energy. The pitch appeals to daily vigor and family use.
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Dodson
Simost
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Dept. T
Harton
Dr. Soule
R.r.commission Against
Monroe
Mrs. Stephens
Kraft
Freesey
Columbian Optical Store
Whitehall Jr
Davenport
Buck’s
Armstrong
Mensa
Rhodisewood
Li Whitehall
Mitchell
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