Post Mortem Reveals 236 Objects In Inmate Stomach
Norman Oklahoma June 26 A 35 year old man Malichi Martin committed three years ago to Leflore county insane asylum died Wednesday night. Doctors Day and Steen conducted the autopsy finding in his stomach 236 items including nails screws buttons coins a door key a spur and clock gears weighing one pound nine ounces. Attendants reported no one recalled any swallowing incident during his stay.
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Norman
Okla
Malichi Martin
Oklahoma Insane Asylum
Leflore County
Day
Steen
Martin
Joseph M Brown enters senate race against Hoke Smith
Former Georgia governor Joseph M Brown announces his candidacy for United States senator to challenge Hoke Smith. He says a platform will be issued later and campaign headquarters will open around July 15 with broad calls for organized support across Georgia. Brown cites past anti-Hoke leadership and appeals to white voters statewide. Marietta, Ga. July 1, 1914.
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Joseph M. Brown
Hoke Smith
United States Senate
Brown
Little Joe
Mr. Smith
Smith
Georgia
United States
Is Relief in Sight for Better Country Roads
The piece urges passage of a bill to create a 3 percent government bond funded highway fund loaned to states. States would deposit 4 percent bonds as security to finance improved roads nationwide, demanding reform from Washington and praising rural interests.
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Washington
Cal
United States
Congress
Good Cultivation Beats the Drouth, Says Smithfield Herald
The article notes crops endure drouth in the Southeast better than before due to deeper plowing and improved land preparation. It urges farmers to cultivate to conserve moisture, stating dust mulch helps hold moisture and that continuous plowing and cultivation will improve yields during the drought. J. M. Beatty comments in the Smithfield Herald.
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Drouth
J. M. Beatty
Smithfield Herald
Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy Promoted by Buyer Testimony
A testimonial from Sam F. Gunn of Whatley Alabama credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a rain exposure during measles. The note claims the product aided his recovery and urges purchase from all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Sam F. Gunn
Whatley
Ala
Georgia Farmers Embrace Electricity along Tallulah Falls Line
Georgia farmers along the Tallulah Falls to Atlanta power line embrace electric living. Wives and daughters gain emancipation from the old kitchen as electric stoves lights and washing machines appear in hundreds of homes. Farmers return home to cool rooms and fans, with many rural households adopting modern electrical luxuries ahead of the city.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Tallulah Falls
Foley Cathartic Tablets Promote Easy Digestion
A perfect cathartic tablet offering gentle cleansing without gripe. Useful for chronic constipation and bloating, especially in hot weather. Marketed by H. J. Porter in Butler, Georgia to relieve discomfort and keep the liver busy.
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Foley
H. J. Porter
Butler, Ga
Drowning at Fort Valley Claims 23 Year Old Man
Fort Valley Georgia July 2 Hiram Sandefer 23 drowned while swimming at Houser mill. A rescuer Knowles of Walden nearly died attempting the rescue. Sandefer son of Mr and Mrs John Sandefer of Roberta. Funeral planned near Roberta with burial in Salem cemetery.
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Fort Valley
Hiram Sandefer
Houser
Knowles
Walden
Sandefer
John Sandefer
Roberta
A. J. Houser
Lewis Smisson
Sanderfer
Jimmy Melvin
Premiums to Be Given in Boys Corn Club
The Columbus Enquirer Sun launches a $35,000 free gift subscription campaign tied to a countywide corn club. The list names Reynolds and Butler district girls, with prizes for best yields including scholarships to Southern Business College and the State College of Agriculture, plus fertilizer support and a pure bred short horn bull for Four Crop Club winners.
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Columbus Enquirer-Sun
Reynolds
Mattie Wilson
Jennie McAuley
Eloise Seay
Hazel Barrow
Imogene Anthony
Winnie
Jim
Southern Business College
Atlanta
C. E. Benns
Butler Herald
State College of Agriculture
Athens
First National Bank
Daviston
W. W. Croxton
Butler
J. F. Posey
The
Corn Club
Davistoon
Howard
Amos
J. T
Adams
J. B
Bazemore
Eugene
Barnard
Homer
Downs
Bernice
Ellington
Braxton
Heath
Archie
Suggs
Willie
Smith
Earnest
Sealy
Bernard
Harris
Walls
Louis
Wade
McDaniel
Paul
Matthew M
Bucklen's Amica Salve Ad Promises Quick Heal
Manilla New York resident Mr E S Roper testifies Bucklen's Amica salve cures any cut burn wound or sore. Ad urges readers to keep a box for burns sores cuts wounds and claims it prevents lockjaw. 25 cents at your druggist.
Culloden Fisherman Drowns in Creek Whirlpool
Culloden July 2 J Howard Persons aged 58 drowned while fishing in Alkahatchie creek. He was pulled into a whirlpool and sank before aid arrived. Survived by a wife three sons two daughters and sisters Mrs Lee Watson Miss Lilla Persons of Macon and Mrs R D Smith of Tifton. He was admired as a sterling citizen and well liked by all.
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Culloden
J. Howard Persons
Alkahatchie Creek
Lee Watson
Lilla Persons
Macon
R. D. Smith
Tifton
Persons
Saturday Specials at Palace Cash Grocery Deals
A list of discounted grocery items shows prices for coffee, vinegar, starch, Crisco oil, and various kitchenware. The sale highlights 5 cans Winner Coffee, Red Devil Potash, galvanized buckets, dish pans, milk pails, and cooking vessels with per item prices and pack sizes.
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Arm & Hammer
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