Taylor County Representative Announces Re Election Bid
To the voters of Taylor County the candidate announces re election to the office of Representative subject to the September 1918 primary. He thanks the county for past confidence and promises to serve to the best of his ability if re elected, signed C C W Foy.
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Taylor County
Cc. W. Foy
Hinton Seeks Support in Taylor County Primary
Candidate R A Hinton announces his bid for Representative from Taylor County ahead of the September primary and asks for the support of local voters. The message emphasizes gratitude and respect for the community.
State Senator Campaign Letter in 1918 District 23
A campaign note to voters in the 23rd Senatorial District seeks the Democratic primary vote on September 1, 1918. R. C. LeSUEUR pledges to govern by the will of the people he represents and asks for support.
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State Senate
R. C. Lesueur
Man's Wealth in Beloved Things and Blessings
A reflection on wealth as the count of what a man loves and blesses, and likewise the measure of what loves and blesses him, drawing on Thomas Carlyle's teaching about valued relationships and gratitude.
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Thomas Carlyle
Chamberlains Tablets Offer Stomach Ailment Relief
These tablets target stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. If you suffer such issues try Chamberlains tablets and see the effect of a first class medicine. Cost is a quarter.
For a Hard Winter
The past hundred years show rough winters after wet cold summers with little sun. Weather patterns link cooler summers to harsher winters across the century.
Great Retreat Inevitable From Haig’s Drive In 1918
British and French forces have broken the Drocourt-Queant line along a thirty mile front from Arras to Peronne. Canadian and English troops push three miles east after routing German defenses as prisoners flood in. The Hindenburg line appears outflanked as French and American units gain vantage north of Soissons for flanking Laon and the Chemin-des-Dames lines.
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New York
Arras
Peronne
Haig
Drocourt-Queant
Scarpe River
Queant
Canal du Nord
Hindenburg
Flanders
Rheims
Douai
Krai
St. Quentin
Aisne
Greatest Tax Levy in History Near for War Effort
Washington reports a record tax measure to raise about 8.01 billion dollars for the war effort. The House Ways and Means Committee backs the plan with excess profits and income taxes as major revenue sources, aiming for Senate action within ten days of debate.
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Washington
House
Means
Senate
Y M C A Huts Host Millions of Soldiers in Southeast
Atlanta dispatch reports that 38,866,980 soldiers in seven Southeastern states used Y M C A huts during 1917 1918. They wrote 32,889,002 letters and sent 2,463,744 in money orders. Educational talks and clubs drew large attendances and 764,710 books circulated. Physical activities engaged 3,683,350 participants. A Cromwell era nickname Praisegod Barbon is noted.
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L. Porter Moore
Atlanta
Southeastern
Red Triangle
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Carolinas
Mississippi
Florida
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Tex as Wonder claims to dissolve gravels cure diabetes and rheumatism and regulate bladder issues in men women and children. If not sold locally mail order available for 1.00. One small box lasts two months and is said to nearly always cure. Dr. F W Hall address given in St Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists.
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Texas Wonder
F. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Black-Draught Heralded For Liver And Digestion Aid
A Kentucky reader testimonials lasting relief from constipation and poor digestion using Black-Draught. The ad claims seventy years of use, promotes cleansing the system with the remedy, and notes price at 25 cents per package with one dose per day.
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Thedford
Grand and Traverse Jurors Drawn for September Term 1918
The Taylor Superior court to convene on the 80th day of September 1918. Grand and Traverse jurors were drawn by the Jury Commissioners on August 7, 1918. Listed names include Oneal, Montgomery, Goodwin, Jarrell, Adams, Douglass, Windham, Chapman, Neisler, McGee, Garrett, Windham, Barfield, Musslewhite, and many others. Second week jurors listed with numerous local names. First Week jurors include aderwood and Bryd among others.
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Taylor Superior Court
Oneal
S W Montgomery
H V Goodwin
W M Jarrell
G B Casey
W C Adams
A C Douglass
W W Ricks
W T McCrary
C E Windham
J J Chapman
M T, Sr. Caldwell
W L Childs
W C Fountain
T J Gilson
W J Feagler
H J Adams
A W Hart
J T Lumpkin
H L Hill
W M Phillips
J W Fuller
JI Crawford
A J Posey
Andrew B Payne
A J Perkins
E C. Sr. Neisler
J H McGee
A J Garrett
I W Joecke
Anthoney
J L J Wilbhar
B S Parker
G A
Bazemore
H A Jarrell
E Marshall
E Duke
C Shines
T Barfield
Q Culverhouse
J Lawhorn
T Booth
H Theus
R Muslewhite
M Windham
C D Cochran
T Peed
L A Spinks
M Brewer
R Harbuck
M Musslewhite
N Childers
Alfred Peebles
F Booth
L B Spillers
H Ivey
W H Moore
H Gholson
C Shrraaie
M Bone
F H Nelson
Z Childs
J T Moulter
J C Saunders
S Darrell
H Booth
W P Slaughter
Charles Waller
A S Heath
E E Austin
J L Parks
F P Peterman
J F Ray
W Cooper
C Saunders
W E Hodgers
E E Jarrell
H W Hicks
C B
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DELCO
Home Electric Light & Power Co
Macon, Ga
Lec
Hindenberg Line
Old Hindenburg
Cambrai
NAY
Fuel Administration
Y. M.A
Southeastern Department
Oliver Cromwell
Ies
Texas
Meadowsville, Ky
Cynthia Higginbotham
Butler Banking
Burroughs
The
Grand and Traverse
Aderwood
H F Bryd
G F Jaywood
J W Hil
Keese
Troup County
Railroad Committee of Legislature
Market Bureau
State Board of Health
Jurge Geo. Hillyer
Farquhar
S. Forsyth Street
Aulanta, Ga