Southern Panama Canal Conference aims to boost regional trade
President Finley of the Southern Railway and Mobile & Ohio Railroad describes a new Atlanta formed organization to promote trade between Southeastern states and Latin America via the Panama Canal. He cites Mobile to Montevideo and Buenos Aires sailings, plans to move return cargoes through Mobile, and expansion toward Pacific ports once the Canal opens. He says the conference will aid in building a large, profitable Southern business with Latin markets.
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Washington
Finley
Southern Railway Company
Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company
Atlanta
Gulf
South Atlantic
Mobile
Montevedio
Buenos Aiers
South America
North Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Central and
Panaama Canal
Beck and Robertson Tie The Knot In Quiet City Romance
Miss May Beck and Mr. Tom Robertson were quietly married at the home of Rev. R. A. Edmondson on Wednesday of last week. The couple resides on Newnan Street at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Bass and will entertain friends there.
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May Beck
Tom Robertson
R. A. Edmondson
Newnan Street
W. D. Bass
Dr Simmons Squaw Wine promotes relief of period pains
Periodic pains and mental low mood in women can be averted by taking Dr Simmons Squaw Wine at the expected time. It tones the system strengthens the involved organs shortens the painful period and promotes speedy recovery of normal health. Price 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Red Cross Drug Store.
Professor Giles Urges Farmers to Attend Ten Day Course
Dear farmers I urge you to take part in the Farmers Ten Day Short Course at the State College of Agriculture Athens Ga January 2 to January 14 The course has transformed modest farmers into community leaders and will cost under 25 for travel meals and incidentals I will be there to assist and provide literature Please notify me to receive materials and plan a profitable trip
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State College of Agriculture
Athens
Sumter County
J. K
America
Busines
Bok
Hamilton
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Features Cure Claim
A period advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior for coughs and colds, saying it is pleasant to take and contains no opium or narcotics. It claims always to cure and promotes sale at Red Cross Drug Store.
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Chamberlain’s
Red Cross Drug Store
Sale Notice in Bankruptcy Case in Carrollton
In the Northern District of Georgia the court orders the sale of perishable property of J C Bass & Co and J C Basa. At Bass Stables Tan ner Street Carrollton 10 o clock Tuesday January 7 1912 to highest bidder for cash 14 mules horses 3 cows 150 or 200 bushels of oats. This January 1 1913. DT His Stomach Troubles Over ad promotes Chamberlains Tablets with a testimonial from John R Barker Battle Creek Michigan.
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W. T. Newman
United States District Court
Northern District of
Georgia
Bass Stables
Tanner Street
Carrollton
J.C. Bass & Company
J.C. Bags
Odd Fellows Pay Tribute to Memory of A. D. Turner
Carrollton Lodge No 9 memorializes A D Turner a sixty one year old Carroll County native and longtime member of the Masons and Odd Fellows He died November 20 and is remembered as a Christian gentleman teacher in Sunday school and devoted husband and father The lodge expresses sympathy to his family and asks copies be sent to them and to local papers for publication
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Carrollton Lodge No. 9
C. F
A D. Turner
A. D. Turner
Turner
Carroll County
Mary Alice Baskin
Carrollton
Oddfellowship
L. P. Huckeba
J. H. Barron
W. W. Roop
Lost Scotch Collie Puppy Near Christmas Day
Black Scotch Collie puppy went missing from Dr L J Brock home on Christmas Day. A liberal reward will be paid for its return. Contact Dr L J Brock immediately with any information.
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L. J. Brock
Dr M A Simmons Livery Medicine Advertisement
An old advertisement claims Dr M A Simmons Livery Medicine relieves uncomfortable bowels after a morning operation. It promises prompt results and a vigorous, cheerful feeling. The product is priced at 25 cents per package and sold by the Red Cross.
Baskin Becomes Coroner on New Year Day
C W Baskin assumed the coroner position on January 1 succeeding Joe Smith who did not seek reelection. Baskin takes over duties as the replacement in the local coroner office.
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C. W. Baskin
Joe Smith
White City Lunch Counter Opens at 41 Depot Street
The owner John Couch announces a new City Lunch Counter at 41 Depot Street serving Brunswick and other hot dishes. The note invites white customers only and emphasizes readiness to please patrons.
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Depot Street
John Couch
Abner Nixon Wins State College Short Course Scholarship
Abner Nixon of Carrollton Ga has been notified by Central of Georgia Railway that he won a Boys Corn Club prize. He will attend the State Agricultural College short course in agriculture January 2 to 14 1913 at Athens. The prize includes $25 for railroad fare and lodging with meals for twelve days, plus possible spending money if farther from Athens.
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Abner Nixon
State Agriculture College At
Athens
Central of Georgia Railway
State Agricultural College
J. Phil Campbell
Reading notices and grammar of English usage in Philippine ads
A Philippine newspaper's reading notice promotes a publicity firm and critiques ad language and public interest. It questions multilingual publication, the link between policy and opinion, and the effectiveness of mass advertising, noting readers often refer to articles but rarely inquire.
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Cosperete Publicity
Manila
Ank
Philippine Islands
Quirrea
Alty
Metropolia
Daily Thought on Waiting and Hope
A concise reflection attributing the idea that wisdom resides in the act of waiting and hopeful expectation, as penned by Dumas. This item presents a meditative thought rather than a news event, capturing a succinct philosophical musing.
Georgia farmers urged to enter dairying amid rising butter prices
The editor cites butter at forty five cents per pound and a dairy cow yielding two gallons daily for most of the year. With feed costs around twenty five cents a day, proper management could cut to fifteen to eighteen cents. Georgia's climate, crops, and available cotton seed meal support dairy profitability, advocating purebred sires to improve stocks as cattle tick eradication advances.
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Georgia
Jersey
Thia
Best Methods for Planting Fruit Trees in Georgia
Practical guide on planting fruit trees detailing hole size eight by two by two feet, layered soil and manure, bone meal or cotton seed meal as fertilizer, root pruning, soil backfill, and mounding. Advises digging after frost until before sap rise, preferably before Christmas, with careful depth and trunk marking.
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Georgia
Hatchling Partridges From Incubators Promise Game Supply
An article notes partridge eggs hatch well in incubators with standard hen egg care. Keeping the hatched chicks alive demands careful feeding and handling. Current state laws block rearing for sale, but a successful partridge farm could shift rules, reducing need to hunt.
Sunbeam Cotton Experiments Under Professor DeLoach
The 1912 Sunbeam trials show the seed withstood disease across reports from widespread states, especially the red hill country. College farm yield lagged 1911 due to wet spring planting delays. Estimated 1912 lint yield will be just over 1,200 pounds per acre, with seed selection shifted to low and tall branching types for better lint quality.
Veterinary Inquiries On Milking Cows Farrowing Sows And Hogs
Questions cover milking cows through teat manipulation or devices, sow feeding after farrowing with water and soft slop on day two, and hog apoplexy linked to spinal injury spoiled feed or constitutional disease such as cholera.
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Menana
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Panama Canal
Beck-Robertson
Giles
Familton Watch
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United States District Court For the
Northern District OF Georgia
J. C. Bass & Co
J. C
J. L. Basa
John R. Barker
Battle Creek
Mich
Red Cross
Servis
Golden State Limities
Chiraes Ad Bock
Haumlaon Trcherne
Odd Fellows
Buford F. Boykin Shirley
Boykin Boykin & Boykin Boykin & Boykin
Georgia Loan and Trust Co
City and Farm Loans
Wilfondsen Losched Simon
Tock
Carrollton, Ga
W. A. Wincurn
Philippines
Carrollton Bank
J.T. Bradley
C.H. Stewart
H. N. Spence
Hmie
Ted
State College
Wr Agriculture
Andrew M. Soule
T. H. McHatton
LeRoy Lucien Jones
Sunbeam
Veterinary
M. Burson
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