Taylor County Road Board Act Provisions and Noted Officials
Notice outlines proposed legislation creating a five member Taylor County Commissioners of Roads and Revenues to govern roads and bridges. It specifies district-based elections, a county road superintendent, a board clerk, compensation, term limits, bond requirements, and effective date clauses. The name W. H. Sealy appears as the signatory.
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The
General Assembly
Taylor
Mariner
Taylor County
Naid
W. H. Sealy
Poison Taken by Man at Lumpkin
Tumpkin Ga July 11 I J Farris about 25 years old is said to have attempted niticide by drinking iodine near Lumpkin about noon Monday. An empty bottle said to have contained iodine and a lengthy note to his sweetheart Willie Harris were found with his body in a ditch by the road. He was taken to a Lumpkin drug store for aid, unconscious, with little hope of recovery. He had come from Miami two weeks earlier and was said to be from Los Angeles, with ties to family who lost relatives in the Florida hurricane last September.
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Tumpkin
Je Farris
Lumpkin
Miks Willie'Harris
Young
Farris
Miami
Los Angeles
Cal
Florida
Senator Reed Address Delivers Praise During Atlanta Visit
The Atlanta Georgian recounts Senate Democrat A Reed visiting Georgia to address a joint session of the General Assembly. The piece lauds his old school values, oratory, and anti corruption stance, noting broad respect and hopes this may not be his last appearance in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
United
States
A. Reed
Georgia General Assembly
Bovus
Reed
America
Senator Reed
Nature
Réed
Being Right: Embrace a Cheerful Morning at Work
An article urges employees to greet others with a smile to foster a positive work atmosphere. It argues manners and morale are personal choices that set the tone, noting a forward-looking breeze when cheerful behavior spreads. A smiling foreman or courteous staff can brighten the whole day and boost productivity.
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Morin
Cotton acreage reduced twelve per cent report
Washington July 9 The department of agriculture announced that cotton in cultivation on July 1 totaled 42,688,000 acres, 12.4 percent less than a year earlier, reflecting a substantial drop in acreage. The agency cited weather and other factors as contributing to the decline.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Fly-Tox Flea Control Promises Safe Household Use
A fragmented notice touts Fly-Tox as a universal insect killer for homes. It claims protection against fleas on animals and pests on fur, with bold assurances of safety, fragrance, stainless quality, and guarantee, amid references to epidemics and misleading disease warnings.
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Hougandacia
Insulting God's Flag and the Sabbath Faith
A historically framed piece argues reverence for the U S flag and the Christian Sabbath. It links national symbolry to religious duty, urging respect for the flag in parades and advocating Sunday worship, rest, and moral conduct as essential to public virtue and divine favor.
Mauk Briefs and Local Notices Endnote
Mr E J Summerour of Macon visited here with his parents for the weekend. Messages urge rest, worship, and helping others. Texas Wonder cure advertised for kidney and bladder issues at $1.25. Mrs J H Turner and Lois and Nellie Mallette returned from Manchester. Mr Felton Helms socialized with friends. J F Brooks and Felton Brooks visited H S Wall. Mrs AC Dickey left for Shellman to visit family before Beaton. Gordon Harbuck and daughter toured Columbus. Willie Lou and others returned home. Thelma Barfield stayed with Mrs Albert Montgomery. Mrs Hudson visited. Ben Brady died at his home after a field incident. funeral details follow.
Local Social News Highlights From Andersonville Area
Miss Frances Holloway visits sister Mrs Hy 8 Brooks in Andersonville. Mr and Mrs L B Brown dine in Columbus. Miss Ruth Martin stays with sister in Macon. Miss Jeanette Brown returns home from Reynolds. C F Butler and family visit James and Beulah Brown in Columbus. H N Culverhouse and children visit Mrs Beulah Pickard in Andersonville. W H Martin and John Brown travel to Macon. Miss Mattie England hosts P A S meeting. D H Culverhouse visits Purvis family. Sam Belcher and family return to Atlanta after visit with sister Mrs A F Fatn. A H Sealy visits daughter Mrs J E Brown. Mrs A B Parker of Forsyth visits relatives. Lawrence Hill suffers foot injury at Brown Bros plant. Mrs J B Scott and daughter Catherine of Pelham guests of Mrs Lewis Hill. Rev Quillian of Tennille arrives Monday to assist Rev Brook in revival.
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Sam Belcher
Atlant
A. F. Fatn
A H Sealy
J. Be, Brown
Ab, Parker
Forsyth
Impounded Sow and Pigs Advertised for Damages
Impounded one small spotted sow marked crow split in right ear and crop two splits in left, ear with five small spotted pigs unmarked. Owner may recover by paying damages and this advertisement, with promise to keep them from melons. Notice warns owners will be held responsible for damages. signed A D Dickey Jr per Wilder, Mauk, Ga.
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A. D
Dickey, Jr
Per Wilder
Mauk
Cemetery Cleanup Notice at Union Camp Ground
All those with loved ones buried in the Union Camp Ground cemetery and others are asked to come Wednesday July 20 to work. Bring suitable tools and a willing mind to beautify the city of our dead as a committee leads the effort.
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Union
Camp Ground
Arly
Unclear text fragment on insects and events
Fragmentary OCR text mentions butterflies, an irrigation incident, a death, and a search for an insect or fiber. Names, places, and clear facts are unreadable, yielding no coherent event or identifiable subjects for a proper summary.
Sidestep Dodging Lively Quotation From Five Philosophers
A compact fragment cites five philosophers urging a blunt view on habits and the pace of modern life. It frames a late 19th to early 20th style reflection on liking things as they arrive, with a nod to automobiles as a metaphor for execution of preference. The source uses terse, paradoxical phrasing.
It?s Grandmother's Too A Child's Wea Of Justice
A fragment from a weelion mischief piece mentions a grandmother and a child. The tone hints at a local venue or columnist remark about family values and justice. Further context needed to identify people places or events.
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Mike the Weelion
Five Points News Social roundup and church notices
Mrs D EB Byrd was Monday guest of Mrs W A Jarrell. Mrs Mary E Smith and daughter Miss Effie were Sunday guests of Mrs W A Jarrell. Will Boggs and children of Prattsburg visited Mrs G B Jarrell. Services were held with prayer meeting Saturday night. Misses Fannie and Thelma Jarrell visited home folks. Henry Adams and Margaret Adams spent the weekend with the Adams clan. Clarence Bennett and Ynez Jarrell spent the weekend at home. State Highway Department is building fine roads in Taylor County. Mr Mercer Smith visits Mr and Mrs W A Jarrell this week. Mr and Mrs W Byrd of Macon were Sunday guests of Dr M T Gaulney. Dr Byrd and children were Sunday guests of Tollie Jarrell of Fanhandle.
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D, EB. Byrd
Mra
W. A Jarrell
Mary E Smith
Miss Effie
W A. Jarrell
Will Boggs
Prattsburg
G, B. Jarrell
Henry Adams
Margaret Adams
Thomaston
Clarence Bennett
Ynez Jarrell
State Highway
Taylor
County
Mercer Smith
W. Byrd
Macon
M.T. Gaulvney
Dr. Byrd
Tollie Jarrell
Fanhandle
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Hy 8. Brooks
L. B Brown
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H N Culverhouse
Beulah Pickard
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Mattie England
D H Culverhouse
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