Thomaston Cotton Fruiting Brightly as Town Harbors Plans
Thomaston reports heavy fruiting of cotton with first bale sold at 98c to Geo A Weaver and second bale to R A Matthews at 10c. News notes Mr Blalock with I C Mc Crory and various town residents socializing, church preaching, a scuffle at The Rock, camp meetings, and a push to reach ten thousand bales this year. Salesmen and canvassers are sought, mail to J M Humphries in Macon.
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Stramesvintr
Mt. Zion
Dr. Hopkins
Emory College
J. W. Burke
G. G. Smith
Jas T. Lowe
W. F. Cook
Hopkins
Will Stanley
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Cleveland Brown
Dr. Felton
Reformatory
Buck
Baptist Church
Henr. Y. Allen
Birdie Garland
Tom Rose
the Rock
Fracas Birdie
A. H. Thrasher
G. W. Speigle
Ward
Geo. A. Weaver
R. A. Matthews
Marshall
Homaston
Neighbor vignette and local notices from Forsyth column
A pasted excerpt includes a religious reflection on the Luke 10 parable with the Good Samaritan as savior, plus local notes from Forsyth August 25 listing deaths, court adjournment, visits, a marriage betrothal, and a cancer cure ad. Notables include Sallie Cauthen, Mrs. Chapman, W. J. Mullens’s child, and Charles I Zellner with Mary Chambless.
Milner Couple Wed In Solemn Monroe Ceremony
Milner August 25. Steve Sutton a Monroe farmer and Mary J English wife were united in marriage at the bride’s home by Elder John Mullins. The ceremony was impressive and solemn with many friends offering congratulations. The couple will make their home in Monroe.
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Forsyth
George M. Dews
Columbus
A. Turner
Monroe Superior Court
Stewart
James Dodson
Americus
Clem Steed
Lloyd Moore
Macon
R. V. Hardeman
Clinton
James Willis Columbus
A. A
T. &. Murphey
J. A. Hunt
Barnesville
Hall of Griffin and
Speer
Madison
Gorton Institute
Charles I Zellner
Florida
Mary Chambless
Charles
Mary
Wives Mothers Daughters Urged to Be Their Own Physicians
An advertisement claims women can cure uterine troubles at home using recipes sent free by Mrs M J Brapre of Philadelphia and warns against physician examinations. Also notes Eclectric Fruit Jars sold by D C Hightower and local gin incentives plus boarding at Gordon Institute and a rental offer.
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M. J. Bra
Marshall St
Philadelphia- Pa
D. C. Hightower
Barnesville Oil Mills Cotton Ginning Offer
The Barnesville Oil Mills will gin your cotton and furnish bagging and ties for the seed and pay 5c per bushel. Visit their ginning setup before ginning. They deliver cotton to any warehouse in town free of charge.
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Barnesville OU
Barnesville Oil Mills
Silver King Mine Unearthed by Pines Prospectors Near Queen Creek
Three prospectors Copeland Mason and another dodged Indians near Queen Creek in Vinal County Arizona. They found a white quartz ledge with native silver, staking the area and establishing the Silver King mine, which has paid dividends since 1870 totaling about 1.5 million. The ledge stands alone and no nearby locations have yielded similar finds.
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Chicago Herald
Arizona
Copeland
Mason
Q Ueen Creek
Vinal County
Florence
Coe
Bridie Copeland
Silver King
Louisiana Iron Discovery Promises Ore Riches
The Claiborne parish find reveals a nearly inexhaustible iron ore deposit with 72 percent metallic iron. The article suggests Louisiana could become a top iron producer while retaining sugar cane leadership. It notes penitentiary statistics linking crime to unmarried status and hints at early marriages reducing crime. Some western asylums use tent housing for mild patients in July and August.
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Claiborne Parish
Louisiana
South
Mullein's touted cure for consumption gains support abroad
An International Medical congress report cites Dr. Cuinlan and Dr. Wilfert endorsing mullein as beneficial in early pulmonary consumption, improving weight and cough relief. It describes preparation, dosage, and inhalation benefits, plus call for broader testing and reform in West Point education.
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Scientific American
Cuin’an
Dublin
International Medical Congress
Copenhagen
Wainlan
Cuinlan
Wilfert
Cavilan
Mulseia
Manners and customs across distant peoples
The article surveys greeting practices and etiquette among diverse groups. It notes kissing as unknown to Australians and New Zealanders, Papuans, Esquimaux and others, while Polynesians and Malays sit when addressing a superior. Malhi colo residents hiss to show admiration and Fiqui maux pull noses as compliments.
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Esquimaux
Malhicolo
Pacific Ocean
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119Th Regiment
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