Lieutenant Sidney Brown Dies as War Casualty
A cable report from Paris confirms Lieut. Sidney F. Brown, eldest son of Judge R. M. Brown, died of meningitis in France during the war. He would have turned 34 last Saturday. He leaves a mother, two brothers and five sisters. Also, George Haskell of Savannah was wounded in Brevard by a Frenchman after a dispute, receiving a shot in the arm and a facial wound.
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S. F. Brown
Paris
R. M. Brewn
Sidney F. Brown
City
R. M. Brown
Amer- France
Idersville
Sidney
Brown
Mather
Savannah
George Haskell
Brevard
N. 2
Haskell
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh case. The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by cleansing the blood and healing mucus surfaces. It promises health improvements after short use and urges readers to start taking the medicine and send testimonials.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Big Meetings Set for Aug 18 19 in Georgia
Georgia Agricultural and Horticultural Societies announce their annual event with major meetings scheduled for August 18 and 19. Key figures and institutions from state agriculture will attend, showcasing exhibits, talks, and competitions across farm and garden categories.
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Georgia Agricultural and Horticultural Societies
State agricultural and horticultural meetings set for August in Georgia
The Georgia State Agricultural Society and the Georgia State Horticultural Society announce a joint seventy fourth and forty fourth annual meeting at Indian Springs August 18 and 19. Sessions feature talks on cane syrup peanut culture tobacco hogs cattle and fruit growing with papers by city and state experts and discussions by members. Wigwam hotel to host with attendees invited from farming fruit growing and stock raising communities.
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Macon
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Georgia State Horticultural Society
Indian Springs
Wigwam Hotel
William D. Hammack
Coleman
Georgia
W. B. Roddenberg
Cairo
W. W. Webb
Hahira
Peanut Grow
H. C. Albin
Valdosta
Ira W. Williams
L. H. Bell
Eveno Lunsgood
Cov ‘m
James M. McNory
Gas rate hike eyed by Brunswick utility firm
The Mutual Light and Power company of Brunswick seeks Georgia Railroad Commission authorization to raise gas rates from 1.75 to 2.75 per thousand cubic feet. If approved, Brunswick residents would pay the highest gas rate in the state. Oppose use of state highway funds. Dublin Kiwanis club votes against diversion and backs a gas plant feasibility study. Colquitt County tax digest shows gains with county total at 3,488,714, district values higher in Moultrie. Dougherty County's first 1920 cotton bale weighed 365 pounds, sold at 40 cents per pound to H. M. Farr and W. H. Chambers.
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Brunswick
Mutual Light and Vater Company of
Georgia Railroad Commmission
Oppote
Buklin
Dublin
Colquitt County
Moultrie
Dougherty Albany
Dougherty County
H. M. Farr
W. H. Chambers
Banks County
Red Spider Attacks Cotton in Cordele Area
C C Greer of Cordele reports a red spider infection in local cotton rapidly causing damage. Farm Demonstration Agent Culpepper recommends kerosene emulsion spray but advises farmers to pull and destroy all infected stalks and remove poke berries from hedge rows to curb spread.
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Ga. C.C. Greer
Culpepper
Five Fairburn stores looted in wholesale burglary
Five Fairburn stores were burglarized last night with locks pried by crowbars. W. T. Roberts & Company, McNeil General Supply, Fairburn Supply, Johnson & Company hardware, and T. F. Peek's grocery were robbed of several hundred dollars worth of goods. Three arrested for alleged disorder in Atlanta.
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Fairburn
W. T. Roberts & Company
McNeil General Supply
Fairburn Supply Company
Johnson & Company
T. F. Peek’s
Dodson's Liver Tone touted as safe calomel alternative
An old newspaper health blurb warns against calomel a dangerous mercurial laxative. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable remedy that starts the liver without causing salivation and can be given to children.
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Dodson
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Glade Spring
Cardui
Mrs. Crosswhite
Drugeist
Sts
Chamblee
Tour
Usity
Wallace Mill
Inglesia
Sandy Ehrilly
U. S. Nobby
U. S
Crusce
U.S
United States
Ira Chambers
Butler
E. A. Goddard
Reynolds
Sioux City
Iowa
W. W. Northrup
Fourth Street
Mr. Northrup
Itions
Atlanta
Bob Wagzoner
W. J. Melton
Hooper Alexander
Y. A. Henderson
Boys’ High School
Vocational Training Bureau
J. L. Ryan
East
Hunter Street
Thomas W. Hardwick
Waycross Waycross
One Waycross Grocer
Dan T. Cowart
Law and Order League of
Waycross
Mr Dodson
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