Georgia river and harbor projects and local reforms reported
United States engineer estimates for river and harbor improvements in Georgia are listed, including Savannah above Augusta, Altamaha, Oconee, and Burges rivers with 40,000. Fernandina to Savannah area. Flint River 25,000. Chattahoochee 115,000. The piece also notes shifts in local temperance enforcement and references declines in noisy saloon areas around Atlanta and related social issues.
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United States
Georgia
Augusta
Altasha
Oconee
Burges
Fernandina
Flint River
Chats Seuleiver
Coosa
Treeless Country Warning Prompts Forest Conservation Call
A fragmented passage notes Secretary of nat and the American forestry body warning of denuded places and scarce forests. Emphasis on immediate steps to protect woodlands and halt further depletion as lawmakers consider action.
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Nat the Twenty
Amer “Ery Association
Aithatour
White Mountain
Congress
Anti Saloon Con Movement Emerges In Controversial Rally
A fragmented report describes an Anti Saloon Congress movement taking shape with references to preparations and a controversial stance regarding the handling of African Americans amid tensions over prohibition era reform.
Southern Negro Anti-Saloon Congress to Meet in Atlanta
The February 26 meeting in Atlanta is billed as The Southern Negro Anti-Saloon Congress aimed to make the anti-saloon effort an epoch in the race’s history in the south. The program features addresses by leading white and Black figures as the committee pledges solidarity with reform-minded whites and stresses cooperation with their friends among white Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Atlanta
The Real Farmer: A Lesson From Yorkville Merchants
A Yorkville merchant's rule shows the real seller adds value beyond a pure sale. The article argues a true farmer expands value from crops by using fodder and byproducts, aiming for lifelong business with constant effort and ingenuity. It emphasizes leveraging future value alongside immediate money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkeville
S.C
Enquirer
Yorkville
Cotton Union urged cotton clothing for farmers in Georgia
Delegates at the Georgia Farmers Union convention in Atlanta propose that every union member nationwide wear a cotton suit while working on the farm. About three million farmers would need many yards of cloth, with a low cost per suit, plus possible frock options. The idea aims to keep costly clothes clean and promote cotton as a wrapper, though past trials of cotton bagging failed due to too light weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Farmers’ Union
Atlanta
Farmers weigh cotton suits to boost U S demand
The Savannah News discusses using cotton suits for home wear to expand consumption. It notes the high cost of stronger cotton wrapping and the difficulty of farmers adopting suits, while urging steps to grow the Chinese market for cotton amid a large population eager for clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Farmers’ Union
Savannnah
A Revolutionary Resolution in Georgia Agriculture
The Farmers Union in Georgia could launch a campaign to solve fair cotton prices by pledging to supply corn and meat for a year and to wear cotton clothing. If adopted, this shift would keep money in state and promote diversified staple crops while boosting cotton cloth purchases and potentially higher prices. The piece urges national expansion and business support.
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Atlanta Constitution
Farmers Union
Georgia
Atlanta
A Horrible Hold-Up
A Washington North Carolina man recounts his brother's battle with consumption and his mira culous recovery after using Dr. King’s New Discovery. The testimonial claims the medicine cured a serious lung illness after six bottles. It promotes relief for coughs colds bronchitis and lung troubles.
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W. R Lipscomb
Washington, N.C
Dr. King
Notice to creditors of Samuel Brunsola estate
All creditors of the Estate of Samuel Brunsola late of Decatur County are notified to render their demands to the administrator according to law and all debtors are requested to make immediate payments. Dated December 1908. J. H. Boyett administrator.
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Samuel Brunsola
Decatur County
J. H. Boyett
Admr
Samuel Brunsor
Notice to creditors on Oscar Powell estate
Tom Mann has applied for permanent administration of Oscar Powell's estate. The Ordinary, T. L. Maxwell, cites creditors and next of kin to appear at his office on the first Monday in February 1909 to show cause why administration should not be granted. Signed January 4 1909.
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Tom Mann
Oscar Powell
Eli
Oscar
J C Neely Applies for Permanent Administration
J C Neely files for permanent administration of the estate of W C Veenflet in the county. He cites all heirs to appear at the Ordinary's office on the first Monday in February 1909 to show cause why administration should not be granted. Signed by T B Maxwell Ordinary dated January 4 1909.
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Georgia
Decatur
G. P. Wood
Guardian appointment for Noble Lee Hamilton notice
H M Reid applies to be guardian of Noble Lee Hamilton a minor under fourteen in Georgila Deocatur County. Persons concerned must appear in the Court of Ordinary within thirty days from first publication to show cause why Reid should not be entrusted with guardianship of the minor. Signed by Jan Maxwell, Ordinary.
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Georgila
Deocatur County
H M Reid
Noble Lee Hamilton
Allersons
Leave to Sell Ward Ed Alonzo McGriff Land
Decatur County Georgia guardian A W Fordham applies for leave to sell ward Ed Alonzo McGriff's land for education and maintenance. The matter will be heard at the February 1909 regular term of the county court of ordinary.
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Georgia Decatur
Ed Alonzo McGriff
Court of Order
Decatur Mortgage Sale in Bainbridge Georgia
Decatur County will sell at the courthouse door in Bainbridge on the first Tuesday in February 1909 the 20 horsepower Frith Engine and boiler with a portion of fixtures, used as security in a mortgage held by Mrs. E Griffin against Moore and Jesser. Official notice dated January 6, 1909 from J H Emanuel, Sheriff.
Decatur Mortgage Sale in Bainbridge Georgia
Decatur County will sell at the courthouse steps on the first Tuesday in February 1909 the piano style W Lester piano No 30201 levied on as property of the defendant to satisfy a City Court file issued from Bainbridge City Court in favor of Ludden Bates Southern Music House against A B McBride and A S Mesride This Jan 6 1969 J H Emanuel Sheriff
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Court House
Bainbridge
W” Lester
City Court of
Ludden & Bates
Southern Music Mouse
B McBride
S Mees
J. H. Emanuel
Georgia
Decatur
Banbridge
Siad
Karnich & Bach
George Age EH Hammona
Betmnaent
Morten Dita
Court of Bainbridge
T. C. Funderburk Va
Bainbridge House and Lot Seized in Wainman Case
In Decatur County Georgia the sale is set for the First Tuesday in February 1909 at the courthouse steps in Bainbridge. The property is a house and lot, No. 12, fronting 60 feet and running back 210 feet, bounded by Est Street, J M Floyd property, Alot, and Lot No. 3 from Pew survey, formerly David Walters residence, levied in Emma M Wainman executors vs David Walters.
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Georgia
Decatur County
Court House
Bainbridge
Sai
Artur Pew
Bainge Academy
E. Donaldon
Emma M Wainman
T.C. Wainman
David Waiters
J. H. Emanuel
Decatur County Mortgage and Public Notices Mix
Mortgage sales in Bainbridge Georgia including land and personal property described for L. Gibbs Sons & Co and other creditors. Bankrupt Decatur Furniture Co. and Price brothers to appear at meeting in Valdosta on January 1, 1909.
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District Court of the United States
Southern District of
Georgia
Mattly
Decatur Furniture Co
D. B. Price
J. N. Price
Bainbridge
Decatur
D.b.price
J.N
Valdost
Kidney Disease Alarm Signals Strong Increase
The advertisement warns of a rising prevalence of kidney disease and urges readers to use Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root, claimed to cure rheumatism back kidney and urinary issues. It promotes sample bottles and asserts nationwide availability through Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Killmer & Co
Bingie
Lhamten
N.Y
Dr. Kilmer
Botanic Bloo Balm Promises Cure for Chronic Blood Disease
For two years Botanic Bloo Balm BBB claims to cure severe blood poison and blood diseases. It targets rheumatic pains, ulcers, sores, and hair loss, promising purified blood and full body health. druggists offer a large bottle for $1 with home cure directions.
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Detroit
Yles
Nais
Farmer
J C Neely
W. C. Veenflet
W. C. Veenfliet
J.C. Nzely
W. C. Veenfliets
T. B. Maxwell
T . Maxwell
A W Fordham
Decatur Mortgage Sale
E Griffin
Fife
Sweniff
Decatur, Mortgage Saj.r
T. RB
Maxwell, Ordinary
United States Court
Wilfred. C. Lane
Engle Bainbridge
Bankera’ Its
Sant
Willis Drug CO
Wwe
Sealy Sion
Bainbridge Democrat
Bain
Beon
Blood Balm CO
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