Local notices reveal community visits and gatherings
Local names circulate as residents travel to Thomasville Apalachicola and Jacksonville. Mrs Bruton hosts Mrs Frank Jones on Broughton Street while Mrs Curry and Mrs Olive visit the Judge Fleming family. A Civic Improvement Club missteps into court over a letter to Judge Spence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Bruton
Gaert
Frank Jones
Broughton Reet
UC Curry
Olive
Quner, Fla
Judge Fleming
Shotwell Street
Civic Improvement Club
Spence
Hill Stuckey marriage at bride's home Sunday
Hill and Stuckey wed Sunday afternoon at the bride’s home at four o'clock in the city. Rev AJ Reamy presided. No cards issued.
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AJ Reamy
H L Hil
Stuckey
Local notices mix with oddities and clerkly detail
A fragmented local item list notes Hicks drug store thermometer readings and a Washington postal form. city licenses and unpaid fines loom as patrols warn taxpayers. Rural delivery tips urge prepayment stamps and coins in boxes. county school officials Bradwell and Green seek the county school commissioner post after examinations.
City Treasurer Sees Salary Increase and Reporting Change
The city treasurer receives a salary raise from 45 to 75 dollars and will maintain regular books. Monthly reports replace quarterly ones, providing easier access to needed financial information.
County Commissioners set road tax and appoint collectors
Proceedings show the 1998 Commutation Road Tax fixed at 3.00 with half due in March and half in November. New road tax collectors were appointed in five districts including Climax, Belcher, Favesl Jones, Spring Creek and others. all others reappointed. February filings note $2695.23 spent. January work advanced 154 miles of new road and many rights of way cleared, with heavy January rains causing road damage and prompting accelerated repairs.
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Pretem
Hodges
Messrs
Cherry
Harrel
Cook
R G Hartfield
Noyw’b
Climax
Ocer L Wren
Belcher
Sam Martin
Faves
Jones
Stout
Mii
John Crubie
Spring Creek
Yates
Open Challenge to Candidates in Bainbridge
Mr W J M Smith of the West Side river region challenges all candidates for Representative to meet him in Bainbridge on Saturday the 15th for a joint discussion of their platforms. The debate should focus on principles and public records, excluding per diem or session theatrics.
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W. J. M. Smith
Bainbridge
Jumping off Place Recalled Cure by Dr King’s New Discovery
George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life. He says improvement began after one bottle and full recovery after two, praising it as a remedy for coughs colds and weak lungs. Trial bottle advertised. full sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar at druggists.
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Dr. King
George Moore
Grimesland
N.C
Thrice a Week World promotes fearless presidential news
The Thrice a Week World pledges impartial, fearless coverage of the upcoming U. S. presidential race. It promises full details of candidates and campaign dynamics, positioning itself as news as it really is. Subscription offer combines the World with the Bainsbridge Democrat for $1.50 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
NEW York World
Bainseidge Democrat
Education on Wheels Train Arrives Next Tuesday for Farm Talks
The educational train from Georgia State College of Agriculture will reach here next Tuesday the 18th and stay an hour and a half. It offers practical farmer talks and an exhibit car to inspect, part of a statewide tour visiting 150 towns in 125 counties with over 300000 residents in 1899.
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Tonge
Mosely
Dickenson
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Recipe for dyspepsia cure and related tonics
A list of remedies and ingredients including Aromatic ammonia bicarbonate of soda and other compounds for cure of dyspepsia. The text also mentions limburger cheese among the items.
Dog Lost in Georgia with Reward
Large white pointer with black spots on the right side is missing. It answers to George and should be returned to Julian B Hodges in Donaldsonville Georgia to claim a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Julian B. Hodges
Donaldsonville, Ga
Business Scholarships Offered at Georgia Colleges
Three full life scholarships are advertised for sale to youths in Georgia. One at Southern Shorthand and Business University in Atlanta and Albany, one at Thomasville Business College, and one at Stanley's Business College in Yacou, Ga. Each college promises first class training and placement with salaries from $75 to $150 monthly. Interested readers should contact Editor Democrat, Bainbridge.
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Southern Shorthand and Business University
Atlanta
Albany
Thomas, Vilie Business College
Stanley’s Business College
Yacou, Ga
Allo
Democrat
Bainbridge, Ga
W. E. Bush & Son
Prstoffhe
Prmissic
the Democrat
Panama Canal Machinery Boosts Construction Speed claims
The text claims Panama Canal machinery digs faster than manual Erie Canal work and cuts labor costs by a factor of 50 using L. & M. Paint. It touts durability of L. & M. White Lead based paint that lasts 10 to 15 years, requires 8 gallons of linseed oil and 60 cents per gallon to paint a moderate house.
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Panama Canal
Erie
Free Home Treatment for Bed Wetting and Urinary Troubles
Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting in children and urinary difficulties in adults. She claims spanking is ineffective and urges mothers to write for full instructions without sending money.
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M. Summers
Bor W
Notre Dame
Ind
Plain Talks on Fertilizers and Crop Yields
The article argues crops need an actual surplus of nutrients beyond plant demands and warns farmers against underfeeding. It stresses the economy of fertilizer quality over quantity and touts Virginia Carolina Fertilizers as delivering the best value, citing global experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia-Carolina
South
Virginia - Carolina
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertise Back Pain Cure
An old advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney problems. It claims many local endorsements and a testimonial from Molly Masley describing relief after using two boxes. For sale by dealers, 50 cents, Foster-Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Dean
Molly Masley
Caucurre
Tns
Foster-Milburn Co
United States
Train No 71 Connects Albany Thomasville Bainbridge Route
Atantis Coast Line Rail announces Train No 71 departing Albany at 4 p m connects in Thomasville with Train No 85 to Bainbridge and intermediate points. Arrival in Bainbridge listed as 40 p m. T Borroms T PA
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Thomasville
Bainbridge
Missing Keys Found at Crawford Street Residence
Mrs A J Townssey reports finding a bunch of keys and a soda bottle remover in a box at 506 Crawford Street. Owner may claim by applying at this office for this notice.
Riche Rag Co Seeks Burlap Bags For Purchase
The Riche Rag Company of Tehmon Virginia offers to buy burlap sacks in any kind or quantity with prompt payment in cash. They invite sellers in the New York area to contact for deal details.
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Riche Rag Co
Tehmon
Obscure Ad Listing for Harness and Cart in Mes Urban Notice
Classified item details show a listing for a horse harness and cart in a Mesopotamia area. The brief line names Ab you obi Dorney and mentions an apply to Mes Lon Da VEnGEn, suggesting a contact or vendor note without full context.
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Cawthen
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Edna Aller
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Churh
IL M Pinford
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Jacksonville
Floyd Babbitt
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Bowers Station
Jack Bower
Hill-Stuckey
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Chicago
Department
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the County Commissioners
Cardus
M. C. Austin
Memphis, Tenn
Education On Wheels
Erie Canal
Virginia-Carolina Chemical CO
Richmond, Va
Norfolk, Va
Columbia, S. C
Durham, N.c
Charleston, S.C
Baltimore
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Atantis Coast Line Railroad Company
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