Veterans to Meet in Dublin for Georgia State Reunion
General James A. Thomas announces through the Georgia Division that the next state reunion will be held in Dublin on May 12 and 13. Conference with Dublin city authorities and other groups led to selecting May for favorable weather and attendance. Veterans from Dawson and Dublin praise the plan and invite Spence and Laurens County to join, expecting a large gathering.
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James A. Thomas
Georgia
Dublin
Dawson
Spen
Laurens
Wanted at Charing Porto Rico Sweet Potatoes 1920
10 000 bushels Porto Rico sweet potatoes to grade U S No 1 October 1 and November 15 1920. Cash market from wagons. For details reference Planters Products Company Montezuma Ga.
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Porto Rico
U.S
Planters Products Company
Montezuma
POTATO PLANTS SHIPPED FROM PARKER FARMS
Government inspected seed stock offered from Porto Rico Nancy Hall potatoes. April and May shipments guaranteed by express with pricing: 1 000 at 2.50, 2 000 at 4.50, 5 000 at 11.75. prepaid mail 500 at 1.75, 4 000 at 3.00. Also tomato pepper egg plant seed lists available from Parker Farms, Moultrie, Georgia.
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Porto Rico
Nancy Hall
Express
Parker Farms
Moultrie
Bayer Aspirin Brand Emphasized for Colds and Pain
Bayer asserts its genuine Aspirin tablets labeled Bayer Tablets of Aspirin and Bayer e provide directions for treating colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. The Bayer name signifies genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. Handy tins of 12 tablets cost a few cents and the trade mark refers to monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.
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Bayer
Informal dinner idea from Mrs. Homer Hoch
Mrs. Homer Hoch suggests inviting a few children along with parents to ensure a successful informal dinner. The comment appears in the Kansas City Times as a practical tip for hosting.
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Homer Hoch
Kansas City Times
As Strong as at Seventeen Ziron Iron Tonic Claim
An advertisement touts Ziron Iron Tonic as a tonic for illness weariness and nerves. It features Myrtle Mills of Pulaski Tennessee praising the product for her bedridden father who regained strength after three bottles claiming he is as strong as he was at seventeen. The copy says iron is mild, non staining, safe for all ages and offers a money back guarantee at druggists.
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Ziron
Myrtle Mills
Pulaski
Tenn
Local Social News and Church Notes Highlight Thomaston Visitations
Mr J H Matthews, Will Merritt and families move to Thomaston this week to make a future home. Howard Underwood and family visited his parents last Sunday. Lottie Windham visited Eunice Smith. Rev Bray preached at the Baptist church. Sunday School at 9 30 every Sunday morning. Mrs Jane Underwood ill but improving. Cynthia Windham dined with Gertrude Wynn. Susie Pool and family returned to Marshallville after visiting Willie Windham. Minnie Matthews hosted a birthday dinner. Ben Downing of Unadilla visiting Geo Supt Parker and wife in Macon. Valse Johnson and Silas Harris spent Sunday here. Charley Windham bought a new Dart car. Walter Lee Jones ill with pneumonia. Lillie Mae and Eula Underwood visited Eunice Windham.
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Supt. Parker
Macon
W. F. Smitht
Messrs
Valse Johnson
Silas Harris
Daviston Community Notes and Visits
Mrs O O Brown of Howard visits her ill mother Mrs C Slaughter this week. Mr P F Vanlandingham and family of Howard were Sunday guests of Miss Annie and Mr T W England. J T Parker J P Walker Walter Parker visit W T Parker at Five Points. W C Willis in Cordele for eye treatment. Lonnie Parker attends Butler picture show. Mrs W H Willis visits Mrs K T Parker. Estelle Parker Frances Willis Eula Walker visit Five Points. Mr and Mrs W Caldwell and children visit W H Willis. Bonnie Lee Willis stays with Lucile Willis. Sunday preaching at Wesley. Lois and Estelle Edwards visit Carrie Spinks and Viola Casey. Mrs C E Willis attends Sunday School conference in Columbus. Willie Morris, teacher at Greenwood, has returned to Centerville. D B Searcy and daughter Mildren of Baldwinville pass through on way to Seary's pond. Sallie Hall of Talbotton visits Lovie Smith for the weekend.
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Lois and
Estelle Edwards
Carrie Spinks
Viola Casey
C. E. Willis
Columbus
Willie Morris
Greenwood
Centerville
D. B. Searcy
Mildren
Baldwinville
Wacay
Seary’s Pond
Cold kills peach trees across southern Georgia orchard belts
Horticulturist J William Firor reports about 5000 peach trees dying from cold in Ideal area orchards with spread to Woodland Talbotton and Macon. He describes cambial damage just under the bark base and explains how this halts sap flow to roots, predicting continued death through summer.
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Ideal
Ideal Trading Co
Woodland
Talbotton
Macon
Neac
Montezuma
Tifton
Moultrie
Thomasville
Summer Crops for Bearing Peach Orchard
Farmers are advised to sow Iron or Brabham cowpeas in peach orchards as Summer crops. These peas resist root knot nematodes, unlike other cowpeas, and enrich soil with nitrogen and humus. Sowing windows run May through June, with field operations including harrowing and tractor-drawn middles for faster work in large orchards.
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Neisler
Reynolds
Butler
Best Laxative Endorsed by Hardwick Inn Proprietor
George F. Daniels of Hardwick VI praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative after trying many. Daniels owns the Hardwick Inn, a noted New England hotel, and the product is sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
George F. Daniels
Hardwick
Daniels
Hardwick Inn
New England
Drought Threatens Fall Crops and Bread Lines
Atlanta reports Agriculture Commissioner J. J. Brown warns drought and heavy rains risk serious fall and winter shortages. Cotton crops are late by about 40 days, with more delays expected from rain and boll weevil pressure. He disputes a cotton acreage rise and cites potential famine and high bread prices due to soil, labor, and weather constraints.
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Atlanta
J. J Brown
Brown
Mr. Brown
Local Names in Fragmented Who’s Who Listing
A fragmentary OCR pass lists Morrison Rathbun FoucheGussie Wilson Norris 21 Annie Windham Moszkowski Sadie Rawls Rean Ritte Schoebel Margaret Benns Hoffman. The scattering lacks context but preserves several personal names and initials.
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Rean Ritte Schoebel
Margaret Benns
Black Draught touted as remedy for digestion and liver
Meadowsville Ky resident Mrs Cynthia Higginbotham at 65 says digestion and liver function improve with Black Draught. The ad promotes Thedford’s Black-Draught as a long standing household remedy for constipation indigestion and lazy liver with a 25 cent package price.
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Meadowsville
Cynthia Higginbotham
Thedford
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
Aus
Charing, Ga
J. H. Matthews
Will Merritt
Matttie Perkins
Zach
Thomaston
Howard Underwood
Mrs . H. Underwood
Bray
The
Baptist Church
Jane Underwood
Cynthia Windham
Gertrude Wynn
Susie Pool
Marshall ‘Ville
Willie Windham
Charley Windham
Dart
Walter Lee Jones
Lillie Mae
Eula Underwood
Daviston
O. O. Brown
Howard
C. Slaughter
P. F. Vanlandingham
Miss Annie
T. W. England
J. T. Parker
J P Walker
Walter Parker
W. T. Parker
Five Point
Is. W C Willis
Cordele
Lonnie Parker
W. H. Willis
K. T. Parker
Estelle Parker
Frances Willis
Eula Walker
Five Points
Bonnie Lee Willis
Lucile Willis
Wesley
Sallie Hall
Lovie Smith
J. William Firor
A. B
A. Ry
Montezuma, Ga
Butler M. & F. College
Julian Edwards
Louise Hammock
Sadie Rawls
Leola Waltz
Nettie Bigbee
Cunning Cupid
Myrtice Rodgers
Elizabeth Riley
Thelma Cox
Felicia Waltz
Alf Fouche
Louise Pope
Virginia Foy
Louise Gilson
Chopin
Beethoven
Kern
Anthony
Slater
Blake
Reinhold
Voss
Morrison
Song
Ced
Louise Peagler
Mildred Garrett
Edith Fountain
Miriam Riley
Mabel Searcy
Safety Sings the Brooklet
Lindsay
Forman
Bilbro
J. W. Smith
Valse de Concert
Annie Windham
Kamman
Wenzel
Peabody
Rathbun
Mr. Fouche
Gussie Wilson
Norris
Mesagee Lolmaty
Nazlie
Moszkowski
Dragon Hunter
Dodson
Stere
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