Barnesville Town Boom Driven by Underwear Mill and Streets
The Barnesville underwear mill pays workers richly, fueling local commerce as money circulates to farmers, stockholders, and town businesses. Plans to reorganize the Barnesville Tennis Club, improve streets, and attract visitors resume with better weather, while merchants prepare an elegant spring lineup. The town touts its progress and promotes a pamphlet distributed by Georgia papers to attract home seekers and manufacturers.
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Barnesville
Barnesville publication praised by Georgia papers
Augusta Chronicle and Columbus Ledger commend Barnesville for an attractive circulation piece that promotes the town to Northwest readers and home-seekers. The Griffin Call also notes a neatly printed illustrated catalogue detailing Barnesville’s growth and regional advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Chronicle
Barnesville
Georgia
Columbus Ledger
Griffin Cll
Barnesville Gazettyr
Barnesville Urged to Install Electric Lights
Mayor Huguley and Alderman Smith discussed bringing an electric light plant to Barnesville with a citywatching electrician volunteering to survey ground and estimate costs. He expects a low price for satisfactory service, and the town is urged to proceed alongside its waterworks and school progress.
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Huguley
Smith
Atlanta
Barnesville
Georgia
Witk
Buarnesville
Grdon Institute
Shakespearean Club Plans Teachings and Quiz on King Lear
The Shakespearean club meets February 29 at Uncle Morgan Howard’s home to discuss Othello with a March 14 program on King Lear. Activities include music by Miss Buntile and Miss Collie Rogers, papers by Mrs Joy Reeves and Miss Jean Mitchell, and a King Lear quiz with ten questions.
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Shakespearean Club
Morgan Howard
Gazett
King Lar
Miss Buntile
Miss Clarke
Neely
Miss Howard
King Lear
Joy Reeves
J. C. Collier
Miss Jean Mitchell
Collie Rogers
Seneca Burr Jr. Mentioned in 1896 Crave Ledger
Fragmentary note references Seneca Burr Jr. with terms like Step Seep Burst and a date around 1896, indicating a marginal genealogical or local record. The readable portion centers on the name Seneca Burr Jr. and cryptic terms.
The South Mustrated Magazine Praised in Atlanta
The Atlanta Constitution hails Mr. Lewis Brown's magazine The South Mustrated issued in Atlanta by C L Brown. The third number adds new departments and features fine half tone illustrations. Barnesville friends wish Mr Brown broad success.
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Atlanta Constitution of
Lewis Brown
South
Atlanta
C. L. Brown
Brown
Barnesville
Gordon Institute Music Dept Shows Strong Enrollment and Equipment
The Gordon Institute music department reports large enrollment and continual improvements. Six new pianos bring total to eleven as Mrs. Cochrane and Mrs. Battle are praised for efficiency and enthusiasm in teaching.
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Gordon Institute
Cochrane
Battle
Penny Racket Traders Butler and Deavours Enter Barnesville
Messrs Butler and Deavours recently took charge of a Penny Racket store and are rapidly expanding the trade in Barnesville. The piece urges readers to support the live business men and to patronize their advertisement.
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Messrs
Butler & Deavours
Barnesville
Royal Baking Powder Crowned Most Pure in Tests
The World's Fair Tests found no baking powder superior in leavening power to the Royal brand, asserting it was the purest and strongest option. The endorsement highlights Royal's standout performance among competing products.
For Rent Six Room House With Garden and Barn
Mrs. R. J. Powens rents a neat six room house featuring a good garden and barn. The notice emphasizes available housing for prospective tenants seeking ample space and rural conveniences.
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R. J. Powens
Article on Fitzgerald colony by South Illustrated writer
Albert Hardy leaves today for Fitzgerald Georgia to prepare a comprehensive illustrated history of the new colony for a Fitzgerald edition. He will spend about ten days reporting its present condition and future prospects for the March publication.
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Albert
Hardy
Cme
South Illustrated
Atlanta
Fitzgerald
South Georgia
Rheumatism Sufferer Renews Mobility with Balm
D Wiley ex postmaster of Black Creek New York, once crippled by rheumatism, reports throwing away his canes after using Comberlaing Pain Balm. He credits the liniment with greater relief than all prior medicines and treatments. Available at 50 cents a bottle from John H Blackburn Druggist.
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D. Wiley
Black Creek
N. Y
Evale
Jno
H. Blackburn
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Sr Dgar L, Rogers
Epnar L. Rogers
Barnesville, GA
Fes
Torner & Progt
T. W. Cochrans
Impusilion
Ella Mills
A. L. Mills & CO
Bill Howard
Bill Willis
Griffin
Theorse
Thomasville
Atlanta Journal
Savannah News
Columbus Konquirer-Sun
the Georgia Cracker
Newnan Herald and Advertiser
Blackburn's Drug Store
Ase
Teres
the Shakespearan Club
Kent
Edmund
Edgar
Tom
Lear
Shakespeare
Seneca Burr Jr
Fitzgeragd
Lipa Dilla
Murphey & Black
Irjeupauur
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