Wedding of Miss Sarah Griffin and Melvin Earl Wright
Miss Sarah Ruth Griffin and Melvin Earl Wright wed in a quiet ceremony at Rev William Russell Owen's parsonage. The couple, both active in Butler society, will reside in Butler after a Florida wedding trip and a visit with relatives before settling on Forsyth Street.
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Butler
Hart Wright
Sarah Ruth Griffin
Florida
Slanter Griffin
Macon News
Melvin Earl Wright
William Russell Owen
First Baptist Church
Evelyn Wright
Mer
Wright
W l Wright
Forsyth-street
William Baker
Youn
Earl Wright
Elizabeth Domingos
Baker
Lost white Serge baby's coat reportedly lost near Thea's Mill route
Mrs Otis Cox asks finder of a white Serge baby coat lost last Saturday between Thea's Mill and Mt. Pisgah Church to return it to the Herald Office for a reward.
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Thea‘s Mill
Mt.fbisgah Church
Herald Office
Poultry Prescription Claims Early Laying Boost
Oklahoma poultry raiser Mr Williams credits Dr LeGear Poultry Prescription with reducing chick losses and bringing pullets to lay earlier by one to two months. The ad urges buying two packages from dealers with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Williams
Oklahoma
Dr.LeGear
Dr. LeGear
Dr. LeGear Med. Co
St.uis
Apt of Hon Clifford Walker in Rome
Rome Tribune reports Cliff Walker visited Rome campaigning for Governor a few days ago. The Rome section appears likely to carry this item.
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Clifford Walker
Rome
Tribune
Cliff Walker
Taylor County Sees 3.1 Percent Population Rise in 1920 Census
Washington reports 1920 census figures for Georgia counties with Taylor County at 11 473 residents, up 634 from 10 839. The article notes Georgia shows varied changes across counties, cites influx of families from manufacturing cities and farmsettled growth, and predicts continued increases in five years.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Georgia
Berrien County
Haralson County
Gwinett County
Lee County
Lowndes County
Marion County
Taylor County
Choose You Now What You Wish To Be At Middle Age
Seizing Opportunity urges readers to value time and avoid idle hours. It addresses working adults and youths, urging productive use of leisure, self examination, and choosing a constructive path to become a desired future self. The piece ends with a motivational note about personal responsibility.
In Loving Memory of John Lawhorn
Obituary notice for John Lawhorn detailing his death after a July 3 accident. Describes his kind heart, church membership at Little Bethel, survivors wife and two children, and funeral at Sand Bethel cemetery conducted by Rev. J L Whitley. Poetic closing by Bessie and Essie Emerson.
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John Lawhorn
Little Bethel Church
J. P. Jones
J . Lawhorn
Colquitt County
Sand Bethel Cemetery
J L Whitley
Norces
Bessie and
Essie Emerson
A Leopard Cannot Change Its Spots Calomel Warning
An old advertisement warns against calomel as dangerous mercurial medicine and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, plant based substitute. It claims calomel causes weakness, cramps, and salivation, urging readers to use the suggested liver tone for adults and children.
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Dodson
Gold Stone Discoveries in Murane Near Venice
A description of gold stone, an opaque golden brown glass containing tiny bright gold crystals of various sizes. It notes its ornamentation use and that its preparation was accidentally found at Murane near Venice when brass fillings fell into melted glass.
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Murane
Venice
Italy
Big Democratic Rally at Warm Springs
Thomas W. Hardwick and Thomas E. Watson will speak at a Democratic rally in Warm Springs Bullochville on Thursday August 5. The event features a barbecue brass band and fireworks with Bullochville Mayor Nunn coordinating. It marks Watsons first appearance outside his home district in some time and aims to energize Watson Hardwick supporters.
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Thomas W. Hardwick
Thomas E. Watson
Warm Springs -Bullochville
Watson
Nunn
Bullochville
Wat Son
Watsonians
Hardwick
Watson- Hardwick
Woman Relieved Severe Colic After Remedy Use
Mrs Celesta McViker of Macon Missouri recalls a painful cholera morbus attack while visiting relatives in Michigan. She credits Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with quick relief after two or three doses, noting she went to bed in intense pain before finding relief. She emphasizes the remedy’s effectiveness.
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Michigan
Celesta McViker
Macon
Chamberlain
Watson Pays Fee to Enter Race Against Hoke Smith
Thomas E. Watson, former Georgia congressman and Populist presidential candidate, paid his primary entry fee for the U S Senate. Announcement said Watson will formally announce next week to oppose U S Senator Hoke Smith, who has not yet formally announced but is expected to run.
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Watson
Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Thomas E. Watson
Georgia
United States
Three for Senate May Be Run-Off
Atlanta July 26 The belief grows that Thomas E Watson will seek the United States senate He has hinted at running and welcomed Gov. Dorsey as an opponent The field includes Hoke Smith and Gov Dorsey with speculation over Watsons impact on Hardwick and the likely three cornered race in Georgia politics
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Atlanta
Thomas E. Watson
United States Senate
Sage of McDuffie
Lincolnton
Dorsey
Columbia Sentinel
League of Nations
Thomas W Hardwick
Hardwick
Watson
Ziron Iron Tonic Energizes Worn Workers With Iron
Repair the wear of hard labor and brain work with Ziron Iron Tonic a perfected preparation of medicinal iron salts and tonic ingredients. McEwen Tenn man H B Converse reports after hard work he gained strength after starting Ziron and after two bottles feels as strong as ever. Drugstore first bottle offered with money back guarantee.
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H. B. Converse
McEwen
Tenn
Doubtful Runover Scenario in County Nomination
The passage discusses doubts about a majority required for a county unit nomination and a possible run-over. It suggests the governor’s allies expect support to shift to the governor in a Smithes Dorsey contest, with Watson’s influence favoring the governor. It notes McDuffie’s irritation with the governor but hatred for the senator.
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Smith Pes Dorsey
Watson
Sage of McDuffie
Domestic Dispute Sparks Queenly Quip Exchange
A humorous exchange reveals a sharp mistress declaring she could do the work herself while a housemaid counters with a quick quip about listening. The playful dialogue highlights class tension and wit in a domestic setting.
Wakumba Africans Noted For Ancient Civilization
The Wakumba, Uganda’s leading Bantu tribe, are described as highly civilized with advanced decimal calendar concepts, early iron working skills, and notable music knowledge.
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Uganda
Africa
Street Lighting History in Paris and London
A historical note contrasts early city lighting in Paris and London. London claims lanterns lit streets as early as 1414, a point contested by others. In the sixteenth century Paris provided street lanterns at public cost, reflecting early urban lighting practices.
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Paris
London
Lift off Corns with Freezone Promises Pain Free Removal
An advertising pitch claims Freezone clears corns and calluses from feet with a few drops. It promises instant relief from pain and painless removal, urging purchase at drug stores for a tiny cost.
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Grif Wright
Mrs. Otis Cox
Hartford Company
Sworth
Gensus
Taylor
Mr Dodson
Sgiangiasgs
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Warm Springs
Aus
Eng
Senate
Pssibility Smith, Dorsey and Watson
WWE
Ney
H. J. Porter
C. M. Bartlett
King Chemical CO
Pelham, Ga
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