Proclamation by President Wilson on Near East relief drive
Wilson calls on Americans to donate to the Near East relief effort. He notes four million Armenian Syrian and other refugees need aid through winter and urges a minimum $30 million goal for January 12 to 19, 1919, to restore homes and self sufficiency.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
Committee For Relief E
Near East
Western Asia
American Committee For Relief In the
United States
Chamberlain's Tablets for Stomach Troubles and Biliousness
Advertises Chamberlain's tablets as remedies for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. Claims they provide first class medicine benefits and cost a quarter.
Year-End Notice for 1918 December Pause
The paper announces the last regular issue for 1918 and that next week will publish only a small sheet with legal notices. It explains the Christmas week break and asks correspondents and advertisers to withhold submissions for December 27, encouraging readers to enjoy the holidays.
Noted Atlanta Eye Specialist To Give Free Consultation
A prominent Atlanta eye specialist offers a free consultation at the Barrow House on Friday January 3 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The clinic promises to correct eye issues such as cross eyes, headaches, and nervous strain without drugs, knives, or pain.
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Atlanta Eye
CONSULTATION FREE BY DR K MOTT COEYE SPECIALISTS
The Dr. Kennon Mott Co eye specialists will be at listed locations. They offer long standing optometry services with many satisfied patients. Treatments avoid poisonous drugs and surgery, relieving headaches and improving sight. Call early at the above places.
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Kennon Mott Co
Tey
Farmers pledge to hold cotton for 35 cents
Cotton producers and dealers agree to freeze cotton on hand until prices reach 35 cents per pound. They believe steady positions and improved finances allow a higher future price, noting much cotton sold above 30 cents and many obligations paid before the price slump.
Butler’s Noted Woman Mrs W L Foy Passes Away
Mrs W L Foy a prominent Butler resident dies after a brief pneumonia illness. Born Lizzie Gostin in Talbot County July 15 1858 she leaves husband Leonard Foy and foster daughter Myrthe Gostin. Funeral held at home with pastor Rev L A Harrell and Rev J T Adams and large turnout.
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W. L. Foy
Butler
Methodist Church
J. M. Gostin
L. A. Harrell
J. T. Adams
W. T. Gostin
Reynolds
Maurine Gostin Ricker
Lamar Gostin
Macon
Baptist Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Sickness and Death
Through the Herald we thank friends and neighbors for kindness, sympathy and help during the illness and death of our wife and aunt. May God’s blessings rest upon each and every one of you.
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the Herald
Dr. Fickling
Judge Emory Speer burial marked Georgia tribute
The funeral of Judge Emory Speer was held Monday afternoon at Vineville Methodist Church in Macon Georgia. Died Friday night after an operation, Speer was born in Monroe County in 1848 and served as U S district judge for the Southern District of Georgia since 1885 with noted work as lecturer and writer.
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Macon
Emory Speer
Georgia
Vineville Methodist Church
Bascomb Anthony
Samuel H. Sibley
Union Point
Georgia Bar Association
Judge Speer
Monroe County
Flu Strikes Down Mahan Family In Alabama Tragedy
Neighbors investigating absences found John Mahan, his wife, son, and daughter all dead at the six mile from Deatsville home. Spanish influenza and pneumonia caused the deaths with two members dead for days. Mahan was a prominent local farmer.
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Clayton
Ala
John Mahan
Deatsville
Mahan
Unpaid County Taxes Prompt Last-Minute Rush
Tax Collector J. J. McCants Jr faces a flood of receipts as taxpayers race to settle thousands in state and county taxes. With December 20 as the last day of grace, he warns delinquents of penalties and notes the heavy workload and potential lines at the office.
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J. J. McCants, Jr
McCants
Bargain on Galvanized Pipe and Myers Pump at Howard Ga
Offer for 250 feet of 114 inch galvanized pipe and a 5x5 Myers pump offered by W A Jarrell of Howard Georgia. Call No 1 Phone 999 G for quick pickup and savings.
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W. A. Jarrell
Howard, Ga
Officers Elected for Fickling Lodge Friday Night
Fickling Lodge F and A M elected officers for the coming year at a Friday night meeting. Worshipful Master J T Adams and other positions named. Masters degree work postponed to December 27 with refreshments planned. Members from Reynolds and Mauk invited to attend. Lodge aims for 1919 as a banner year.
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Fickling Lodge F
A. M
J. T. Adams
D. R. Bighie
L. A. Harrell
T. F. Layfield
H. L. Riley Tyler
J. A. Wilson
C. E. Benns
Ra Chambers
G. C. Smith
O. G. McCants
Fickling Lodge
Reynolds and Mauk
Notice to Woodmen Attend Meeting Promptly
Trusting for good attendance, W C Windham, clerk, calls members of the Woodmen lodge to be present.
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W.C. Windham
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Sealy Hotel
Barrow House
Red Cross
Affierica
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Fred P. Golding
J. W. Edwards
F. P. Golding
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