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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1907
Page
7
Local Matters the Week notes termot Bainbridge opening, municipal primary October 5, and rising county politics. Mentions Hon. W. E. Smith, Commissioner Cook, Messrs Cummins and Hagan purchasing lots for colonial style homes, and a county tax rate set at 5 mills with state levy totaling 10 per thousand dollars.
An advertisement targets ladies for a cleaning and dyeing service near the Steam Liendsy Building run by Will Jackson and partners. It promises repairs and cosmetic work on clothing and offers winter sal ve discounts on cleaning and dyeing. The notice extols longevity advice and promotes Electric Bits as a health tonic priced at 50 cents.
The list shows names drawn for the November term of Decatur Superior Court. Grand jury members include Thames, McMullen, Powell, Mosely, Ballon, Funderburk, Daughtry, Ely, Mays, Miller, Rogers, Lowey, Murphy, Mathews, Gholson, Hawkins, Gaulding, Maxwell, Evang, Smith, Brown, Thomas, Born, and others. Petit jury selections include two weeks of names such as Merkison, Brown, Thursby, Buckrer, Arnett, Campbell, Laslie, Perkins, Humphrey, Truock, McLendon, Spearman, Willis, Griffin, White, Thomas, Allen, Wallace, Glisson, Griffin, Martin, Luton, Evans, Nix, Barber, Williams, Napier, Ingram, Griffin, Holt, and many more.
Regular Union Prayer Circle gathering for ladies planned tomorrow at 5 o clock in the Presbyterian church lecture room. Mrs C B Hodges of Cyrene to lead the service, with a stronger turnout urged.
Aimed at women lacking perfect form the ad extols charm from neat eyes to sprightly health. It claims electric bitters restore vigor and beauty then promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and bowel regulation with druggist guarantees.
A local retailer touts a money back guarantee on every sale if the article is not exactly as represented. The policy pledges a full refund without question, emphasizing customer satisfaction and straightforward returns.
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