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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
1
A collection of comments from The Vidalia Advance and Columbus Enquirer pieces criticizes railroad-rate politics, governor elections, and convict debates. It notes public sentiment shifts, media self awareness, and the futility of lasting judgment on newspaper choices amid changing seasons and political tides.
Mrs. M. M. Davison of San Jose California praises Electric Bitters as the best healing option for headache biliousness and liver and bowel torpor. She asserts there is more relief for digestive organs in this remedy than in any other she knows. Sold at drug stores for 50 cents under guarantee.
Editor Sweat notes Tom Watson may challenge Bryan in Georgia while wiregrass chatter mocks Taft support. Albany Herald contests Watson's electoral chances as taft’s, suggesting wait until after November to weigh such opinions.
A model wife is defined as the devoted homemaker who nurtures harmony for her husband and children. She wields kindness as strength, keeps private matters private, and fortifies a home with love, patience, and gentleness above all else.
The Albany Herald reports Savannah police use simple tactics against blind tiger joints. Prohibition violators post $100 bonds, then fees are collected. many defendants fail to appear in recorder's court, forfeiting bonds totaling $9,300 in one morning. Question raised on effectiveness of such enforcement and broader moral concerns.
A playful note styled as an editor’s affectionate plea to a subscriber in arrears. The piece uses humorous, flirty language to urge payment while imagining the reader’s return and the office’s excitement at their “happy dollars.” The tone evokes a newsroom romance amid everyday publishing life.
Four dollars buys a seat to Savannah with a 12 18 p m departure from Bainbridge. Tickets must be used by August 18 1908. Visit Tybee Island Thunderbolt Isle of Hope and other attractions with forest city points of interest. For details contact your ticket agent or write KE M North DP A Savannah Ga.
Mrs. Mary Lee of rural route 8 Zanesville writes that her husband James Lee owes his life to Dr. King's New Discovery. The remedy is praised for lung and throat relief and claimed to cure coughs and colds with a guaranteed sale in drug stores. Trial bottle offered free.
An old advertisement extols Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney disorders, claiming modern science links most illnesses to kidneys. It asserts the remedy cleanses and restores all organs, urging readers to consult doctors first and to obtain samples by contacting Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, NY.
Advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures blood poison and eczema by purifying blood. It touts 25 years of use, invites obstinate cases, lists symptoms like rheumatism, sores, skin rashes, hair loss, and promises complete body transformation to a healthy state. Boxed dosage details and price included.
Mrs H C Ramsey of Homerville Georgia endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain relief. She says months of backache faded after using the pills as directed and approves using her name in the papers to help others. For sale by all dealers priced at five cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
Will be sold before the courthouse door in Bainbridge Decatur County Georgia on the first Tuesday in September during legal hours. The property includes a soda water manufacturing machine and fixtures a gas engine and a new bottle washing machine. Levied to satisfy a City Court claim from Bainbridge City Court in favor of International Harvester Company of America versus T J Thomasson and Son. Located in the Shingler Block storehouse. August 5 1908. L F Patterson Sheriff.
On the first Tuesday in September in Bainbridge during legal hours, a stock of goods held by Gordon L. Boyett at the Gordon L. Boyett store on Broad Street Attapulgus Decatur County Georgia is seized to satisfy a Bainbridge City Court judgment in favor of Henderson Black Co. dated August 5 1908. Sheriff L F Patterson signs.
Decatur County Georgia mortgage sale in the 20th district. Property includes all of lot 284 and east half of lot 317 totaling about 370 acres. Foreclosure to satisfy a Superior Court mortgage in favor of Decatur County Bank against F. R. Graham and C. R. Graham. Aug 5 1908. L F Patterson Sheriff.
Property described as 40 acres in northwest corner of Lot 203, 6 acres in northeast corner of Lot 221, 23 acres east of Climax and Attapulgus road in Lot 73, 36 acres northeast corner of Lot 73, and 16 acres northwest corner of Lot 48. Located in 20th District. Held to satisfy mortgages in Decatur County Bank vs Graham. August 5, 1 EF Patterson Sheff.
Decatur Sheriff in Georgia lists a sale of real property in Irinbridgve on the first Tuesday in September. The land includes one half acre from a two acre tract in the Isih District, with boundaries described, levied to satisfy a Justice Court judgment in favor of Glen Cliff Nursery Co. against Jim Davis and Charlotte Davis.
Describes a land sale at the courthouse door in Salt County on the first Tuesday in September. Property Lot 128 in the 21st District of San County is levied to satisfy a city court judgment from Bainbridge 1908, First National Bank of Bainbridge versus E W Frawick and Robert Donalson. August 5 1908 LF Patt.
Decatur County Georgia sheriff sale in Bainbridge city on first day of September follows description of one acre more or less in the village of Diffee bounded by Bill Davis street church and the defendant’s house and lot. Property levied to satisfy a justice court judgment in Calhoun and Curry vs George Douglas. Aug 1908. L. Patterson Sheriff.
The 1 acre parcel in the southeast corner of a 425 acre tract, once deeded by Pauline Vincent to Rena Lindsay, lies in the NW quarter of lot 200 in the 15th District. It is described as north of a 2 acre tract and levied to satisfy a mortgage in the Decatur County Superior Court where Decatur County Bank sues Sam Stephens. August 5, 1908. Sheriff L. F. Patterson.
Public outcry sale on the first Tuesday in September 1908 in Bainbridge Georgia. Three-fourths undivided interest in 27 1 2 acres and three fourths undivided interest in 22 1 2 acres from lots 21 and 20 in the 21st district, bounded by Faircloth lines. Terms cash. Also sale of a dark iron grey horse named Jim and a grey mare Mary, to satisfy a mortgage claim in Bainbridge City Court. Sheriff Gatterson announces.
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