Barnesville to Welcome New Eagle Underwear Mill
Promoters J C Collier Co plan a brick 50 by 100 foot mill on the Futrell lot near Ann Street with boiler and storage rooms. A side rail spur will serve the plant and about a dozen cottages for operatives. Fifty workers will be employed as machinery is bought in New York and construction begins soon. The entire yearly output is already sold. The project signals Barnesville’s growth.
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Barnesville
J. C. Collier
J. C. Collier Co
Collier
W. M. Howard
Eagle Underwear Co
Futrell
Ann Street
Central Railroad
New York
Georgia
Daughters of the Confederacy Meet at Magnolia Inn
The Daughters of the Confederacy hold their regular monthly meeting at Magnolia Inn on Thursday March 3 inviting the Ladies Memorial Association to attend. The theme is Georgia before the Revolution with topics including Oglethorpe grant from King George II charter first settlements Spanish invasion and various administrations as proposed by the program committee.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Magnolia Inn
Ladies Memorial Association
Georgia
Oglethorpe
Winter
Reynolds
Ellis
Wright
Griffin Forms State’s First Berner Club
The Al Berner Club is formed in Griffin marking the state’s first Berner organization. Friends of the gentleman plan an active campaign to support his efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
Motherhood Health Promise From Dr Pierce
An appeal to strengthen and protect maternal health cites Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as healing female organs, reducing pregnancy risks, and aiding childbirth. It claims widespread use, cites over 90 000 testimonials, and offers free advice to readers from Dr Pierce and his 1008 page medical adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asle
R. V. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Dr Kings New Discovery marketed as cure for coughs
Aug J Bogel of Shreveport La and J F Campbell of Safford Ariz praise Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. The ad claims twenty five years of use and guarantees relief with free trial battles at W A Wiicur Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bogel
Shreveport
Move to Miyers House on Thomaston Street
Mr and Mrs W F E Shelverton and Mr E H Bloodworth and family occupy the Myers place on Thomaston street, moving there in recent days after living at the Speigle place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FE. Shelverton
E. H. Bloodworth
Myers Place
Thomaston Street
Speigle Place
An Old Idea Promoted for Disease Cure
For years physicians argued impure blood causes most diseases and Browns' Iron Bitters is cited as the remedy. The text recalls the 25 year history of Browns' Iron Bitters and its sales by dealers as proof of the theory.
Mr Parker in City With a Lot of Horses for Sale
Mr W H Parker, a well known trader, has been in the city during the past week with a lot of horses for sale. He is expected to achieve good sales due to his reputation and experience in the trade.
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W. H. Parker
J. H. Bate & Co Jewelers Ad Promises Low Prices
A historical jewelry shop ad asserts specialization in engraving wedding invitations and visiting cards and guarantees prices as low as in any city, promoting J. H. Bate & Co. as the jeweler to choose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bate & Co
Adams Joins Post Office Training Under Harris
Mr. Frank Adams has joined the post office to learn the business and assist Post Master Harris. He is described as a deserving, careful, and conscientious young man who will be a good addition to the role.
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Frank Adams
Post Office
Harris
Adams
Painted Roof Guarantee Ad Promises Free Repairs
An Albany notice from June 5 1897 promotes LET ME PAINT Your Metal Roof offering material labor and paint for a 100 square fee with a ten year guarantee that repairs for leaks or painting will be done at no expense to the owner. Local officials and citizens including Harvey English are noted in support.
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Albany
Harvey English
Dougherty Co
J. T. Hester
Sam W. Smith
S. W. Gunnison
R. P. Hall
W. T. Jones
W. E. Wooten
ED. L. Wight
Georgia
B. F. Brimberry
John Mack
C. B. James
Southern Express Company
N. F. Tift
J. C. Tabor
L. E. Welch
A. W. Muse
Y. G. Rust
J. D. Weston
S. R. Weston
Albany, Ga
Iever
Albany Water Works
Co. Wtift
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Rogges
Edgar L. Rodérs
Barnesville, GA
A.L. Mills
Toup
A. L. Mills
Daughters of Confederacy
al Berner Club
Miyers’ House
John H. Blackburn
Georgia Cotton Oil Co
Albany Mill
F. Whire
Sup
Hater Appen
John D. Pope
J. W. Hightower
THE
Hall
J. W. Hall
Marion
Sta. Md
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