Palmer in Manila Letter From Captain Palmer in 1898 Manila
Captain F. L. Palmer writes from Manila detailing the siege era scene. He describes Dewey, ships, outposts, and patrols, hardships of feeding troops, transport shortages, and the climate. He notes native life, housing, and police measures, and asks to direct mail to Manila, P. I.
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F. L. Palmer
Barnesville
Spain
United States
George E. Huguley
Manila
Philippine Islands
Oregon
Cavite
Lunetta
Otis
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
A 19th century promotional notice offers one hundred dollars for an uncured catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from F. J. Cheney and West Truax along with other Toledo druggists. The ad claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and lists price 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cuenrys& Co
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Waxtpine
Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Catarra
Charley T Tyler Headlines Tennille Chautauqua Humorist
Local notes say Charley T. Tyler spent several days in Tennille as a humorist on the program. His performances pleased the audience and he calls the chautauqua quite successful. Robert Holmes and W H Rogers attended the Warm Springs Bankers Convention and enjoyed it. Holmes gave a brief address.
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Charley T. Tyler
Tennille
Messrs
Robert Holmes
W. H. Rogers
Warm Springs
Mr. Holmes
Lawyer Berner of Forsyth Visits Barnesville
Hon. Robert L. Berner of Forsyth visited Barnesville on Saturday and shared information about Cuba. He served as Colonel of the Third Georgia, which spent months in service in this state and Cuba. He is regarded as one of Georgia's ablest lawyers.
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Robert L. Berner
Forsyth
Barnesville
Cuba
Georgia
Col. Berner
Pelham high records Brittain as principal again
Charles M Brittain returned from Pelham Georgia where he served as assistant in Pelham High School. Trustees elected him principal for another year a notable honor. A Mercer University graduate the commencement week included alumni reunion banquet with large well behaved crowds and overall success.
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Charles M. Brittain
Pelham, Ga
Pelham High School
Brittain
Mercer University
Displays of military exhibitions praised for discipline
The exhibitions feature more men than ever and show better drilling and discipline. Col Nash receives much credit for the work he has done in the department.
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Col
Nash
Mass Mutual Life Insurance Ad Offering Low Rates
An old and reliable life insurance company advertises policies under Massachusetts law with cash and paid up values guaranteed. It promises large annual dividends and grace in premium payments. Sample policy available on receipt of age and address, P. O. Box 66.
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Massachusetts
Death of Frank Black After Lingering Illness
Mr Frank Black died last Thursday night after a lingering illness. He had been in vigorous health a few weeks earlier. The funeral was held Saturday with services at the house on Elm street. Relatives and friends extend community sympathy.
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Frank Black
Elm Street
Dr. J M Bosworth to Visit Barnesville for Eye Ear Throat Care
Atlanta specialist Dr. J M Bosworth will be in Barnesville all day on June 24 at the Matthews hotel to see persons with poor vision eye ear throat issues and chronic disease cases including tumors growths and piles. Free consultations and examinations for all.
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J. M. Bosworth
Atlanta
Barnesville
Bosworth
Matthews Hotel
Episcopal Service Sermon At Presbyterian Church
Rev G A Whitney will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 745 p m. Mrs C E Lamppin advertises rental property on Greenwood street. Clay Murphey of Macon visited relatives here last week. Miss Susie Milner, formerly teaching at New Castle Alabama, has returned home. G W Milner visited the Mitchell family this week and divides time between here and Zebulon since his home burned months ago.
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G. A. Whitney
Presbyterian Church
Clay Murphey
Macon
Susie Milner
New Castle
Ala
G. W. Milner
Robert Mitchell
Zebulon Snce
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
A long standing patent medicine notice praises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething relief. It claims universal use for mothers and children, soothing gums, easing pain, curing wind colic, and diarrhoea, available from druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle.
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Mrs. Winslow
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States
Intramurdo
9Th Infantry
P. I
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Massachusetts Mutal Life Insurance Go
Sring
P. O. Box
Astoria
Mr. Frank Black
Episcopal Service
Greenwood Street
C. E. Lamppin
J. H. Blackburn
W. C. Jordan & Bro
W. A. Wright
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