Brown Opposes Compulsory Dipping in Cattle
Georgia farmer J J Brown, candidate for agriculture commissioner against James D Price, releases a statement opposing compulsory cattle dipping for tick eradication and promoting less burdensome methods. In other news, 25-year-old Lb M Towns was declared insane and sent to Milledgeville State Asylum after a jail ward forgery charge, following his appearance in Talbotton.
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Atlanta
J. J. Brown
James D. Price
Brown
Lb M Towns
Superior Court
Milledgeville
McDaniel
Talbotton
Everybody Should Be a County Fair Booster
A call to citizens of Taylor County to support and attend the fair with exhibits. The note promises a larger, more progressive event with novel sights and features and urges public generosity and personal participation to ensure success.
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Taylor County
Boys Organize Bob White Patrol Scout Group
A large gathering at Mr W C Thomas home organized a Boy Scout Patrol named the Bob White Patrol. W C Thomas elected Scout Master with L W Smith Jr as Patrol Leader and Treasurer, Carlton Mahone as Assistant Leader, and Hinton Rawls as Secretary. Names of enrolled members include William Parton DeLoache Raymond 1 John McGehee Rhodes e Hinton Rawls Cabiness Marvin Hall Basil Allen Lawrence Redding Will S Dennis Julian McLaughin. Scouts set orders for uniforms and plan a camp at Juniper starting Monday morning.
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W C Thomas
Bob White
W. C. Thomas
L W Smith, Jr
Carlton Mahone
Hinton Rawls
Secretiry
Ose
Bob Patrol
William Parton DeLoache
Raymond 1
John McGehee
Rhodese
Marvin Hall
Basil Allen
Lawrence Redding
Will S Dennis
Julian McLaughin
A. P Persons
J W Jordan
C. K. Mahone
Juniper
Talbotton
New Era
Congressman Crisp Speaks at Butler Today
Congressman Chas R. Crisp tours the county campaigning for re election meeting supporters in Butler and Reynolds. He plans to address voters at the courthouse at 11 o clock and speak in Reynolds at 3 30 this afternoon. Crisp is regarded among colleagues as an able member with pending measures vital to the district.
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Congressman Crisp
Butler
Chas R. Crisp
Crisp
Court House
Reynolds
Coleagues
Congress
Butler College Announces Fall Term and Tuition Schedule
The notice states Butler Male and Female College opens Monday the 1st 28th with grades and tuition tiers ranging from $2.00 to $3.50 based on grade. It calls for 90 percent attendance for promotion, highlights a disciplined, thorough curriculum, and promotes college preparatory courses for Taylor county youth under Principal W. D. Hawkes.
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Butler
Taylor County
State Board of Education
W. D. Hawkes
Taylor County Fair Invitation Promises Mutual Profit
The Taylor County Fair Association invites exhibitors and attendees to participate, promising fair profits and a pleasing show. They urge everyone to bring presence and products, noting a new daily feature and a program worth watching for.
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Taylor County Fair Association
Home-Coming Week A Special Feature of The County Fair
The Fair Association advances a Home-Coming Week plan for this year’s fair. It aims to unite families from across the country, rekindle ties, and revive friendships long faded by distance, urging every Taylor County resident to support and attend this reunion event.
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The
Fair Association
Taylor County
Letter from Dr. Dickey on Wheat and Bread Reform
Dr. J T Dickey argues the South should grow wheat to curb reliance on imported flour and gluten. He urges Taylor County landlords to pledge to sow wheat this fall and coordinate with local mills to grind homegrown wheat for once, claiming healthier bread and minds.
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United States
Kansas
Iowa
Taylor County
J. T. Dickey
M. D
Diarrhoea remedy praised by Buford reader
A Buford North Dakota resident recalls a severe diarrhoea attack two years ago that left him weak. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with quick relief after the first dose and full recovery within two days. Drugists endorse its reliability.
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W. C. Jones
Buford
N. D
Chamberlain
Farmers Tour Boll Weevil Sections Across Georgia and Alabama
A Taylor county farming delegation led by J L Turk joins Bibb Monroe Twiggs and Butts counties on a multi county educational tour through Georgia and eastern Alabama. The group will study boll weevil impact with experts from the State College of Agriculture and assess pest combat strategies for regional crops.
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J. L. Turk
Taylor County
Americas
Middle Georgia
Georgia
Alabama
Macon
Bibb County
Monroe County
Twiggs
Butts
State College of Agriculture At
Athens
R. E. Rast
G. W. Firor
J Oliver
Americus
Liver trouble relief with Chamberlains Tablets
A Webster City Iowa man Joe Dingman reports biannual liver troubles with side pain and stomach soreness. After using half a bottle of Chamberlains Tablets he felt fine with no pain. Obtaimabie is claimed to be available everywhere.
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Joe Dingman
Webster City
Iowa
Chamberlain
Obtaimabie
Col Wallace Faces Taylor County Representative Bid
Friends push Col H P Wallace for Georgia General Assembly seat in Taylor County prior to the primary. The young lawyer has long been urged to run and, despite prior declines, his supporters deliver a formal notice praising his county leadership and qualifications.
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Col. H. P. Wallace
Taylor County
Taylor
General Assembly of Georgia
Col. Wallace
The
Herald
Revival Meeting Underway at Butler Baptist Church
The protracted revival began last Monday night with daily services at 9 30 a m and 7 45 p m. Rev J C Wilkinson of Rose Hill Baptist Columbus preaches emphasizing varied religion and righteous living as the community joins in advancing Christianity. The pastor invites singers and all Christians to participate while the meeting lasts.
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Butler Baptist Church
J. C. Wilkinson
Rose Hill Baptist Church
Columbus
Wilkinson
J. W. Smith
Trading Stamp Act Killed by Lobby in Georgia
Atlanta merchants and civic groups pressured for a vote on the anti trading stamp bill. The measure was twice set for House calendar and then struck Saturday by a committee, effectively killing it despite broad retail support.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Retail Merits’ Association
Dersary Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
Senate approves state printer and purchasing agent bill
Atlanta August 14 the senate passed the Eakes bill creating a state superintendent of public printing and purchasing agent. An amendment by Senator Burnside set the salary at 2400 rather than 3600. Eligibility requires five years as a practical printer and a 50000 bond.
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Atlanta
Senate
Eakes
Burnside
Hudson to Resume Campaign Soon in Georgia Race
Americus Ga Aug 14 Though Thomas G Hudson candidate for congress remains at home, he is expected to be out this week and actively resume his campaign. The race is said to take on new life as he returns to public activity.
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Americus
Thomas G Hudson
Taylor County Fair invitation urges attendance and exhibits
The Taylor County Fair Association calls residents to attend the fair and participate by exhibiting. Officers frame it as a for you event, warning that nonparticipants miss learning opportunities and potential earnings while neighbors gain and you lose.
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Taylor County Fair Association
Senator Harris Considered for Georgia Senate Seat in 1918
In Atlanta W J Harris secretary to late Senator A S Clay earns praise as a possible successor. Friends urge Harris to announce candidacy to replace Thomas W Hardwick in 1918 and offer strong backing for a race.
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Atlanta
A. S. Clay
Georgia
W. J. Harris
Senate
Harris
Federal Trade Convision
Mr Harris
Thomas W Hardwick
Mr. Harris
State Historian to be Buena Vista Orator
Lucius Knight will be the orator at Buena Vista on August for the unveiling of a monument. The event honors the town's heroes and United Daughters of the Confederacy plans include a barbecue dinner to memorialize the dead and honored veterans.
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Buena Vista
Lucius Knight
United Daughters of Federacy
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