01 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
1
The note set critiques prohibition and its costs, calls for clubs and abstinence, and mentions the Anti Alcohol Congress in Stockholm. It cites reactions to prohibition in Georgia politics, debates over foreigners and cotton, hogs comfort stories, Judge Griggs as a prohibitionist, and a wary view of Joe Terrell’s public speaking in Georgia.
The second district faces Judge Roddenberry’s formal bid for congress. He touts a record of high morals and anti liquor effort, naming positions as Judge and former Mayor of Thomasville, with a sustained legal career and public service. The Press notes his open campaign stance and readiness to debate issues.
The article notes tobacco crops safely housed cured and delivered, allowing the producer to rest until February. It highlights a farmer with a small plot who earns about $2,000 a year by tending two to three acres and caring for his family.
To the People of the Second Congressional District 8 A Roddenberry declares his run for Congress. He pledges to campaign directly, defend moral and political principles he has long-supported in Georgia, arguing a need to apply state ideals nationally. He vows to pursue endorsement without compromise.
Washington reports from the Internal Revenue Bureau that many so called soft drinks from soda fountains may contain higher alcohol levels than beer. Audit suggests mixers with alcohol could require rectifier licenses, affecting druggists who use alcoholic essences. Some Bainbridge fountains use fruit juices with minimal alcohol, but others reportedly mix strong extracts.
Legal advertisement from Decatur County Georgia announces the sale of twenty shares of the Capital Stock of the Decatur County Tobacco Company held by A. S. Doughty. Levied under a City Court of Bainbridge judgment in favor of the Decatur County Bank. Sale set for the first Tuesday in August during legal hours at the courthouse. July 3 1907. L. F. Patterson, Sheriff.
The Pecos sheriff announces a sale before the court at the usual hours on the described tract, the north half of the south half of lot 303 in the 14th district of the county. The property belongs to Frank M. Miller to satisfy a Justice Court claim. Issued from the 1430 District G. M. at February term 1894, the notice is dated July 3 1897. Sheriff L F Patterson.
The sheriff sale lists Malinda Hains as the property owner for a parcel of 35 across of land at the north east corner of lot 317 in the 14th district. The sale enforces a Justice Court fi fe from district 1046 in favor of J L Dickenson, dated July term 1904, conducted July 3 1907 by Sheriff L Patterson.
In a citation filing, S. J. Warrum, administrator of the W. W. McCully estate, requests a legal ruling and notices regarding estate matters. The action aims to resolve distribution and validation of claims under probate authority. The document reflects formal probate procedure and official notices to interested parties.
Amos King of Port Byron New York aged two has a sore on his leg that troubled him most his life. Backlen’s Arnica Salve healed it completely. It is touted as the world’s great healer for sores burns cures wounds and piles. Guaranteed by all druggists. Price 35 cents.
A fragment from the Waycross Herald hints at personal contrasts between public behavior and private thoughts. The text mentions Bro. Perham and suggests he has been communing with his subconscious, phrased as a comparison to a spotless shirt over filth.
The administrator petitions court stating he fully administered the estate and requests discharge and letters of dismission. The citation orders all persons concerned to show cause by the first Monday in August 1907. July 8 1907. T. B. Maxwell, Ordinary.
In Cllation Georgia Decatur County the petition of E B Krause and L B Hamil as administratrices of M S Bivings estate asks the court to discharge them and grant letters of dismission on the first Monday in August 1907. Also Ella Montgomery applies for administration of Charles Lane estate and is cited to show cause why letters should not be granted on the first Monday in August 1907.
A Court of Ordinary order leads to public sale on the first Tuesday in August 1997 at the county courthouse. Real estate includes multiple parcels in Decatur County, Georgia in district 14 lot 59 totaling about 250 acres plus portions from lots 78 33 and 59 with varying acreages.
Public notice states the estate of Emma Reynolds will sell Fre Haondres acres more or less in the 21st district of the county. Terms are cash. R A Reynolds administrator announces the sale.
Dennis Banks administrator of Savannah Banks estate petitions for discharge after full administration. Court cites all interested parties to show cause why administrator should not be discharged by first Monday in August 1907. July 5, 1907. T. B. Maxwell Ordinary.
In America the cry is for Dr King’s New Discovery. Mrs Jula Kyler Pane of Truor Massachusetts says it gives immediate relief and quickly cures coughs and colds. The pamphlet claims the remedy cures weak lungs and sore throats after other remedies fail, with a guarantee by druggists and trial bottles available at 50 cents and one dollar six.
The ad seeks a gentleman or lady to travel for a Mercantile House with capital of $250000. Home may serve as headquarters. Earn weekly safety of $1092 per year plus expenses. Address J A Alexander 125 Plymouth Place Chicago IL.
A stream of women from across North America praise Peruna for health and strength. Mrs. A E Stouffer of Caploma Kansas reports dramatic change and recommends the medicine to all. Mrs Caroline Sondheimer of Clarke Iowa says she is stronger and believes Peruna saved her life. Other writers recount relief from menstruation, catarrh, pelvic conditions, and general weakness, urging others to try the remedy.
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