Condemned Youths Receive a Condolence Letter from Orlando
An Orlando Florida letter from December 21 1923 to condemned prisoners Willie Jones and Gervis Bloodworth urges repentance and cites biblical law and salvation through Jesus Christ. The writer argues capital punishment is just yet Jesus offers eternal life for believers, asking the men to read and share the letter.
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Taylor County
Willie Jones
Gervis Bloodworth
H.F. “Underwood
Geil
Adam
Eve
Satan
Jesus
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Bloodworth
Railroads as Key to Prosperity Highlighted by W A Winburn
W A Winburn president of the Central of Georgia Rail road argues railroads are the main driver of national and individual prosperity. He notes railways fund savings banks and life insurers, employ hundreds of thousands, and circulate billions through purchases, urging less political interference to sustain growth and 1924 prosperity.
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W.A. Winburn
Central of Georgia Railroad
Winburn
Central of Georgia
Albany
Atlanta
Columbus
Macon
Savannah
Old age dependence by education and trade in America
A passage notes that many elderly rely on town or state support in the United States. It cites figures showing one in a hundred thousand tradesmen and a still smaller share of college educated men entering the Poorhouse.
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Adam
Christ
United States
True Measure of Time in New Year Reflections
A preacher, Rev. L. Kelly, urges self examination as time passes. He cites Psalm and Matthew passages, questions life goals, and warns against sowing tares while urging growth toward eternal life. The piece contrasts aging with maintaining youthful spirit and faith.
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Jacob
A Texas Wonder Advertises Kidney and Bladder Cure
A Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel and back issues with a small bottle often curing. Offered by mail for $1.25, with testimonials requested. Dr. E. W. Hall at 2926 Olive St, St. Louis, Missouri, markets through druggists.
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E. W. Hall
Olive St. St. Louis
Lrugeists
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