Walker's Tells of Love for His Wife
Macon Georgia May 22 B Sanders Walker died at 1 35 am after a seven day battle with arsine poisoning from a corrosive tablet. He told his wife Marie I love you as he faded and the funeral was held in Monroe at his parents home. He carried life insurance exceeding 150000 and doctors described his struggle as one of the bravest fights against death in medical history.
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Macon
B. Sanders Walker
Monroe
Mr. Walker
B. Sanders Walker, Jr
Taylor Gets Four Years for Shooting Moffat
W H Taylor of Columbus was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary after a superior court verdict altered the charge from assault with intent to murder to shooting at another. The case stemmed from an incident at the Central depot gatekeeper C E Moffat months earlier.
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Magon
W. H. Taylor
Columbus
C. E. Moffat
Central Depot
H. A Mathews
Mrs Radcliff Declared Insane in Columbus Case
Mrs Jennie May Radcliff, held on a murder charge against her husband George Radcliff for the April 19 shooting, is judged insane and will be sent to the Milledgeville asylum for treatment. Dr L M Jones, state asylum superintendent, opined she is in a serious condition and may be returned for trial if she recovers.
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Columbus
Jennie May Radcliff
George Radcliff
Milledgeville
L. M. Jones
Jones
William Cree
Kitchens
Creen
This Interests Every Woman in Kidney Health Remedy
A family doctor states women seek help for female trouble but improve when kidneys and bladder are treated. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted as the best and safest medicine for such times, described as tonic with quick results. Sold by all dealers.
Dictograph Used on Tom B. Felder
Atlanta reports a new twist in the Mary Phagan case linking local politics to Chief Beavers reform efforts. The Atlanta Journal prints a stenographic record of Col. Felder and February with a secret device, plus affidavits alleging Felder offered detectives $1000 to obtain papers to implicate Bravers and Lanford.
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Atlanta
Mary Phagan
Fulton County Grand
Beavers
Phagan
Thomas B. Felder
William J. Burns
Felder
Col. Felder
South
Charles W. Morse
New York
Federal
Atlanta Journal
Col.Felder
G. C. February
N.S. Sanford
Col. Cole Blease
South Carolina
George M. Gentry
Col
W T. Gentry
Southern Bell and
Cumberland Telephone Companies
Bravers
Lanford
Foley Kidney Pills Heal Kidney and Bladder Ailments
A historical ad touts Foley Kidney Pills as a quick healer for kidney and bladder ailments and irregularities. It claims benefits for rheumatism by clearing uric acid from joints and the body, and urges readers to try them, noting availability from all dealers.
Odom Acquitted of Murder in Sylvania Trial
In Sylvania a jury found Morgan Odom not guilty of murder in superior court. The case concerned the death of Surgeon Over street Thanksgiving day, with the verdict delivered this afternoon. Mrs A R Tabor of Crider Missouri endorses Chamberlain's Tablets for headaches, claiming cure after two bottles.
Witham Banks Highlight Southern Rural Credit Model
Governor Brown appoints William 8. Witham Sr. to a farm credit commission studying Europe’s rural lending. The Witham network spans 175 Southern towns with central Atlanta trust, offering independent banks under a common supervision, emphasizing local responsibility, safe note markets, and community projects like schools and waterworks. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for coughs and colds by dealers.
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Atlanta
Joseph M. Brown
Georgia
William 8. Witham
Bankers’ Trust Company
Special Commission On Farm Credit
Europe
Witham
Bankers’ Financing Company
Bankers’ Trust Co
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Butler
Crawford’s Oldest Citizen Dies Unexpectedly Near Home
John H. Giles of Crawford County collapsed at 10 o'clock Thursday near his son Lon G. Giles’s store. In frail health for about a year, his sudden death at age 67 shocked family and friends. he leaves a wife, six grown sons and one daughter.
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John H. Giles
Crawford County
Lon G. Giles
Foley Kidney Pills Prove Healing Claims
Foley Kidney Pills repay confidence in their healing powers. Kidney or bladder diseases within medicine's reach yield to their use. Mrs. Cordelia Copeland of Ardeola Missouri reports a year of trouble cured after five bottles. The same tale repeats with other users. Sold by all dealers.
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Cordelia Copeland
Ardeola
Foley
Families Fight Ends in Death Near Berlin
In a bloody roadside affray near Berlin between the Hornage and Hart families, Horace Hornage dies from wounds suffered. J M Hornage's brain is struck, Jerry Hart is shot, Jim Hart stabbed, others wounded. The clash arose from disputed timber haul routes and fence damage. Mrs Hornage fired the fatal shot as the fight raged. all victims transported home as authorities investigate.
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Moultrie
Berlin
Hornage
Hart
Horace Hornage
J. M. Hornage
Jerry Hart
Jim Hart
Henry
Harts
J. R. Hornage
Georgia State Convention B Y P U Macon June 17 29
Georgia State Convention of the B Y P U meets in Macon June 17 29 with preparations for an extensive program. Local workers and state officers plan to entertain over three hundred delegates from unions across the state in what organizers aim as the largest annual gathering. A recent constitutional change allows ten delegates per union, likely increasing attendance. every Baptist church is urged to send at least two delegates.
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Macon
Baptist Young People
Georgia
Augusta
Texas Letter From a Visitor to the Great Farming State
A visiting writer from Butler Herald shares a summer stay in Houston County Texas with his brother after a thirty year reunion. He praises the country sandy soil and friendly people while detailing visits with relatives and plans to visit an aunt in July. He apologizes for delayed replies but values correspondence and invites letters from friends and family. An unrelated Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertisement promotes relief for skin issues with a 25 cent price at City Drug Store.
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Butler Herald
Butler
Houston County
Texas
Palestine
Dreams and Farmers Union resolve in old discourse
A 1913 column urges farmers and Union members to pursue tangible work behind noble dreams. It extols the dignity of labor, criticizes city snobbery, and champions perseverance in rural life, signed by C. B. Barrett and dated Chicago Ill May 17 1913. It also promotes Foley Kidney Pills with a brief testimonial from W. P. Broyles via City Drug Store.
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Mother Harth
Farmers’ Union
Barrett
Chicago
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