Eagle Thistle soda from Saltville Saltville product advertised during war
The Mathieson Alkali Works in Saltville Virginia markets Eagle Thistle soda noted as the purest and strongest, with many household uses from biscuit leavening to cleaning and bleaching. A free booklet detailing the product is available by mail request to Saltville Virginia.
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Saltville
Virginia
Smythe County
Clenchfield Mountains
Mathieson Alkali Works
Morse Transferred to Hot Springs for Medical Treatment
Charles W. Morse, the New York banker, was ordered moved from Fort McPherson Georgia to the army general hospital at Hot Springs Arkansas for treatment. President Taft and Attorney General Wickersham approved the transfer, citing urgent need for care and deeming Hot Springs as delivering effective therapy. Morse had been at the Atlanta penitentiary serving fifteen years for banking law violations and recently moved to Fort McPherson before this transfer.
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Morse
Hot Springs
Ark
Charles W. Morse
New York
Fort McPherson
Army General Hospital
Taft
Wickersham
Atlanta
Fort MePherson
Carlsbad
Army
No Chance for Strike by Central Firemen
The Central of Georgia railroad faces little likelihood of a white firemen strike after a committee from the organized white firemen returned from Savannah with wage and staffing demands. Only about half of white firemen favored the demands, a small fraction of the total five.
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Central of Georgia
Savannah
Central road firemen seek wage hike amid pay gap
Firemen on the Central system demand higher wages with white firemen earning 60 percent of engineer pay and negro firemen at 45 percent. The group seeks 75 percent of engineer wages, but engineers are unlikely to back a 50 percent proposal. Officials refuse the firemen committee's demands.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Central Road
Card of Thanks to Dr Lewis and neighbors
Mr and Mrs W I Chandler express gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for help during their children illness especially the little babe with diphtheria and pneumonia. They bless the doctor Dr Lewis for skilful treatment and wish him continued success in his work.
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Dr. Lewis
W. I. Chandler
Cough Remedy Promoted for Grippe Danger
A parsed ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a cure for la grippe and warning of pneumonia risk. R. E. Fisher of Washington Kansas shares relief after illness, claiming three bottles cured his la grippe. The product is advertised in a yellow package and sold at Johnson Dey Co.
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Foley
R. E. Fisher
Washington
Kas
Johnson Dey Co
Still Time to Get The Youths Companion at $1.75
The Youths Companion publishers offer yearly subscriptions at 1 75 through March with a price rise to 2 00 on April 1. Those with year‑long reads can renew at the old rate for 52 weeks, while offices and families gain access to new departments, boys and girls pages, and a family section valued as a domestic encyclopedia. Subscribe today at 144 Berkeley St Boston Mass.
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The
Youth's Companion
Youth’s
Berkeley St
Boston
Mass
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promises Cold Relief
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound offered by Johnson Drug Co as a reliable family medicine. Claims to ease coughs colds and croup and to present bronchitis and pneumonia. marketed for children and adults to take at onset of cold.
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Johnson Drug Co
Crushers To Aid Tick Eradication In Georgia
The Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia plans a statewide drive to eradicate the cattle tick. President E P McBurney and Secretary P D McCarley lead a campaign with Dr E M Beigebert and state officials, urging members to organize leagues in counties to push tick eradication, with dipping vats and coordinated quarantines expected to eliminate the plague in five years.
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Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
E. P. McBurney
P. D. McCarley
E. M. Beigebert
United States Department of Agriculture
Georgia
State Department of Agriculture
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
South
Dr. Neighbert
Crushers’s Association
Fire destroys Cable Piano and Bell building in Birmingham
A large morning fire in Birmingham caused an estimated 250 000 to 300 000 in damage to the Cable Piano Company and Southern Bell Telephone buildings on Second Avenue. The blaze, which spread from the piano factory to the adjacent telephone office, led to one death as George White rushed toward the flames and was killed. The city's Bell service was left in disarray. A drug advertisement follows.
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Birmingham
Ala
Cable Piano Company
Southern Bell Telephone
Second Avenue
Bell Telephone
Telephone Company
George White
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Carrollton
C. P. Phillips
Sadie Brown
Mary Davis
H. L. Davis
J. F. Davis
W. C. Duncan
G. W. Phillips
J. A. Phillips
W. F. P. Brown
Sam Cook
Sallie
Clark
Clem
Lottie Rooks
Henry Acree
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