Miller's Academy News and Local Notes
Farmers prepare ground for another crop. Mr Drew of this community is very ill and not expected to recover. Miss Addie Nixon of Smyrna guest of Iula McEwen and sister Iree Smith. Parks Shell hosts Miller's Academy service first Sunday at 11. Mrs. Reid of Harmony visits Mrs. McEwen. Margret and Hattie Weir and Lula Gray seen in town. Mrs. Aycock visiting her father G D Creel at Mansfield. Mrs. Ida Matthews guests of G L McEwen family. Hurry up correspondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew
Iree Smith
Cordie
Carrollton
Parks Shell
Miller's Academy
Ida Matthews
G. L. McEwenn
Gordon Boatright Weds Viola Wilson At Bride’s Home
At the bride’s father's residence Rev S E Wilson united Gordon Boatright with Viola Wilson on Wednesday evening November 25 at five o'clock with D M Boatright officiating.
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S. E. Wilson
Gordon Boatright
Viola ‘Wilson
D. M. Boatright
Advertising insight from a shopper’s view
A woman commentator argues that ladies prefer reading newspaper advertisements over visiting stores. She says shopping through ads saves time and avoids being shown unnecessary stock while seeking items at affordable prices.
No-Cup Coffee Strainer Coupon Offered by Burnett & Merrell
Readers are urged to look for a coupon for 25¢ Health Coffee in large Dr Shoops packages and to clip it now. Burnett and Merrell sell the product and the coupon incentive alongside the No-Cup Coffee Strainer offer.
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Dr. Shoop
Burnett & Merrell
When Papa Is Sick Poem fragment from Joe Lincolns era
A fragmented poem depicts a sick father and family scenes. The child narrator recalls care at the bedside while siblings fetch water and later worry about his recovery. The tone is mournful yet intimate, highlighting family bonds during illness.
Reverend Dunbar Ends Pastorate in Mason City for Atlanta
Reverend Wm Dunbar preached farewell at the M E church to a large congregation. He has been a faithful worker and friend to many in the Mason City community. His family will move to Atlanta on Thursday.
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Rev
Wm. Dunbar
M. E
Atlanta
Marked for Death Cough Healed by Dr King's New Discovery
Mrs A C Williams of Bac Ky says a graveyard cough nearly killed her. After three years with no help, her husband found Dr King's New Discovery. First dose improved her. she reportedly gained 58 pounds and fully recovered. Medicine claims to heal coughs colds lung and throat diseases and prevent pneumonia. Sold at W E Johnson's drug store for 75 and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
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W. E. Johnson
Foley's Kidney Remedy Advertised for Elderly Health
A Kemble advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as a boon to elderly people. It claims the product stimulates urinary organs corrects irregularities and tones the system. The notice urges commencing use at once to stay vigorous.
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Foley
Praise from New England on Falay's Kidney Remedy
Mrs Joyce of Glaremont New Hampshire writes that about four years ago she bought two bottles of Falay's Kidney Remedy to treat a kidney ailment lasting years. She calls it grand medicine and highly recommends it.
Woman Shot Accidentally Near Whitesburg
An accidental shooting occurred five miles southwest of Whitesburg on Wednesday in a cotton field near Mrs. Pearl Gray’s home. She handed the gun to her husband to shoot a rabbit. when returned to her, the rammer struck a log and discharged the weapon. The shot mangled her hand and entered her body. Two physicians attended. recovery is doubtful.
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Whitesburg
Pearl Gray
Thanksgiving Letter From Carroll County Cousin
A long handwritten Thanksgiving missive from James H. Rodgers of Sumter GA to Mrs. B. L. Camp in Whitesburg, Ga. expresses gratitude for citizenship, references serving in a white supremacist army at sixteen, praises national progress, and ends with blessings for niece and family on Thanksgiving day.
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B. Lb. Camp
Whitesburg
Carroll County
L.T.R
Georgia
America
Mary
Jas. H. Rodgers
Sumter
Dr Shoop Restorative Aimed at Nerve Health
The remedy claims to treat weak stomach, heart, and kidneys by strengthening the inside nerves. Dr Shoop asserts the cause lies in nerve control and urges trying his Restorative, sold by Amp Drug Co, with expected quick improvement.
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Shoop
Altorative
Amp Drug Co
Preaching Attendance and Local Notices From Union Parish
Last Sunday at Union the ante sermon drew a large crowd. J. L. Williams delivered the sermon. Misses Katie Williams and Myrtie Miles from Cross Plains visited Bettie Simpkins. Mr Sam Heard’s three children are ill with fever. Rhoda Martin visited homefolks. J. W. Simpkins is blessed with a productive week. Laz Hollaway lost a fine milk cow. Nathan Harper is hauling lumber for house repairs. J B Driver held a corn shucking last Saturday.
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Katie Williams
Myrtie Miles
Cross Plains
Bettie Simpkins
Rhoda Martin
J. W. Simpkins
Nathan Harper
Haulig Lumber
J.B. Driver
Lookout For The Children Christmas Preparations
A local appeal urges readers to support underprivileged children in Carrollton ahead of Christmas. It stresses cheerful giving despite hard times, noting strong local families and urging residents to help other children enjoy the season through Santa Claus visits and gifts.
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Carrollton
John Doe
Richard Roe
Santa Claus
Farmers' Union Warehouse Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Farmers' Union warehouse stockholders are requested to meet at the warehouse on December 1st. T. S. Lumsden serves as chairman.
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Farmers’ Union Warehouse
T. S. Lumsden
Ch’m
Teachers' Examination for Public School Licenses
Applicants for teaching licenses will be examined in December 13 and 19, 1908, at the County School Commissioner’s office. Examinations start at 9:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. on both days under J. S. Travis, County Commissioner.
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Travis, Co. Cc
Notice of nonresponsibility by Coleman family
All persons are hereby notified that W A Coleman and W F Coleman will not be responsible for any debts contracted during my absence without a written order. 4tpd W A Coleman.
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W. A
W. F. Coleman
Sbi
W. A, Coleman
Money Matters for Fall Financing Arrives Now
Money appeal from R. D. Jackson invites readers to arrange finances for the fall season with emphasis on best terms and avoiding last minute rush.
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R. D. Jackson
Electric Bitters touted as cure for stomach and liver woes
W C Kiestler of Halliday Ark says Electric Bitters cured malaria and stomach complaints and boosted his health. The tonic purifies and enriches blood, strengthens nerves, and restores vigor. money-back guarantee offered if it fails to help. Sold at W E Johnson's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
Socat
W.E. Johnson
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Herrin & West
Miller’s Academy
Addie Nixon
Smyrna
Iula McEwen
Tommy Aycock
South Georgia
G. D. Creel
Mans Deville
Papa
Androla
Nick
Joe Lincels
Rev. Wm. Dunbar
New England
Union
J. L. Williams
Sam Heard
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Gaj
Char. Horstmar
Whaeling
Vas
Fooley
Mitchell
Carmichael
Roop Hardware CO
Carrollton, Ga
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