Editors Meet Secretary Glass as Atlanta Hosts National Briefing
About three hundred fifty editors from across the Sixth Federal Reserve District were invited to Atlanta to meet Secretary Glass. They attended as guests of the Victory Liberty Loan committee and spoke enthusiastically about prospects for going “over the top.” Hall county voters approve road bonds, while a separate bond election for a high school building in Girenvillé drew minimal opposition.
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Secretary Glass
Atlanta
Sixth ‘Federal Reserve District
Treasury Glass
Victory Liberty Loan Committee
Hall
Hall County
Girenvillé
Dodson's Liver Tone Wins Over Calomel Hassle
A vintage warning praises Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer, gentler alternative to calomel. The ad claims calomel causes hiccups, cramps, and weakness, while Liver Tone restores energy without stomach upset. It urges readers to avoid mercury-based remedies.
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Dodson
After illness Ziron Iron Tonic promotes recovery
J. E. Clifton of Lyons Georgia describes severe typhoid illness with hemorrhages and weakness. He credits Ziron Iron Tonic with restoring appetite energy and strength after treatment. All druggists sell or can obtain Ziron with a guarantee.
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J. E. Clifton
Lyons, Ga
Victory Loan urged as people’s loan not bankers’ tool
Carter Glass stresses that the Victory Loan must be widely distributed among the people and not viewed as a bankers’ loan. He notes banks must stay free to lend to merchants manufacturers and farmers to support the broader economy amid fears of tight money and high rates.
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Carter Glass
the Treasury
I Midan
Masant
Large tobacco crop this year in Georgia
Edison C. Westbrook of the Georgia State College of Agriculture notes a shift to bright leaf tobacco in Georgia. Planting may reach 30 000 acres with major growth in Coffee Wilcox Berrien Ben Hill Tift Irwin Turner and Jeff Davis counties. Markets are planned for Fitzgerald Tifton Nashville Blackshear Lumpkin Townsend Vidalia Eastman and more.
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Georgia
Decatur
Amsterdam
Nichols
Douglas
Coffee
Wilcox
Berrien
Ben Hill
Tift
Irwin
Turner
Jeff Davis
Edison C. Westbrook
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Fight the Disease in the Home Orchard in May
May orchard care advised by Prof. R E Blackburn of Georgia State College of Agriculture. Spray apples twice in May then again in June for bitter rot and codling moth. Use lime sulfur and arsenate of lead for peach brown rot. Sprays protect pecans and oranges, with iron peas or velvet beans sown to shade soil.
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R. E. Blackburn
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Beautify the Home Orchard with Trees and Shrubs
A local bulletin promotes planting nursery grown trees and shrubs around homes to create a true home feel. It highlights water oaks elms oaks and willows as landmarks of childhood, urges planting for lasting memories, and notes street trees offer value.
Atlanta Grants Women Vote in City Primary
Women in Atlanta win the right to vote in the coming city primary by a 24 to 1 vote of the city Democratic executive committee. The measure relies on the white primary and sets Georgia’s pace for enfranchisement while statewide change would require a constitutional amendment. Augusta and Macon items follow.
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Atlanta
Democratic Executive
Georgia
Lift Corns or Wet Calluses Off Freezone Ad
An advertisement offers a tiny bottle of Freezone to remove corns calluses and hard skin from the bottom of the feet. It claims a few drops lift the corn and callus tissue with little cost and effort.
Woman credits Cardus tonic for curing years of pain
Mrs. Kilman of Rouse City Texas recounts severe side pain after childbirth. After failing medical treatment she began Cardus and recovered within months. She praises the tonic as life saving and urges others with similar pains to try Cardus.
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Cardus
Cardail
Georgia Taylor County Year's Support for B Watson Proceeding
Mrs. Lee Watson petitions for twelve months support from the estate of deceased B Watson. Appraisers have filed their return. All interested persons must show cause before the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in June 1919 why the application should not be granted. May 5, 1919. A H Riley Ordinary.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Lee Watson
B. Watson
Court of Ordinary
A. H. Riley
Do Not Sell Liberty Bonds Cheaply Warned
Government cautions bondholders against accepting first offers from sharks. Borrow on bonds if possible, or sell through regular banks to obtain full market price. Holding is advised as Liberty bonds may reach 100 cents on the dollar after peacetime.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Cure For Deafness
The advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness is incurable by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It explains the Eustachian tube inflammation causes deafness, claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures via the blood, and offers one hundred dollars for any cure it cannot achieve with free circulars from I Y Cheney & Co of Toledo.
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Hall
Y. I. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Sheriff Sale Scheduled in Taylor County June 1919
Sheriff J R Beeland announces a sale on the first Tuesday in June 1919 at the Taylor County courthouse. Eighty acres of the east half of lot 51 in the third district, currently in possession of Jack Moon, are to be sold to satisfy a fi fa issued from the superior court in favor of F Peebles & Co. Written notice provided to the defendant as required by law.
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Orgia
Taylor County
Court House
Loor
Taylor Unty
Jack Moon
Said
F. Peebles & Co
J. R. Beeland
Notice to Sell Land Interest in Taylor County Georgia
Guardian for John P and Edward Mathews seeks court order in Columbus to sell two fifths of one third undivided interest in lot 167, 13th District, Taylor County. Proceeds to fund reinvestment of 65 acres of the same lot to perfect title. Hearing set May 24 1919 at 10:00 a.m. under Civil Code section 2545.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Superior Court
Columbus
13Th
J. H. Childree
John P
Edward Mathews
Taylor county Georgia Letters of Administration sought
E. J. Mims applies for Letters of Administration on the estate of Mrs. Gussie Mims, late of Taylor county. Citizens are cited to show cause why letters should not be issued. The application will be heard on the first Monday in June 1919. Dated May 5, 1919.
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Georgia
Taylor County
E. J. Mims
Gussie Mims
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