Excursion Fares Offered by Central of Georgia Railway
A dated notice lists excursion fares from Georgia points to events across the United States. Several cities including Atlanta, Atlantic City, Chattanooga, Chicago, Eastman, Flovilla, Toledo, and Washington are named with associated organizations. Fares apply from selected points and from Georgia, with instructions to contact local ticket agents for rates, sale dates, and schedules.
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Atlanta
Grand United Orde of Odd Fellows
Atlantic City
N. J
Chattanooga
Tenn
National Association of Teachers In Colored Schools
Chicago
Ancient Order of Hibernians
America
Account International Bible Students Association
Read Dr Sheffer’s Ad on Page Four
A reader is urged to follow a doctor's ad and imitate thousands of neighbors who have already done so, implying trusted guidance and community endorsement.
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Dr. Sheffer
Foley Kidney Pills Cured Rheumatism Claims
A. M. Nason of Canaan Maine says uric acid in his blood caused sciatic rheumatism and credits Foley Kidney Pills with a complete cure and removal of numerous black specks before his eyes. The pills are advertised as a uric acid solvent and remedies for rheumatism, sold by Johnson Drug Co.
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A. M. Nason
Canaan
Foley
Johnson Drug Co
Peddlers and Fakirs Warn Readers to Beware
A brief caution article urges readers to consult Dr Shelfer on page 4 to protect themselves from scams and impostors during travels and street encounters.
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Dr. Shelfer
How To Screen the Home
Walter Boswell describes building and installing door and window screens at home. He compares his $7.95 DIY cost to the $15 professional estimate, detailing materials and steps for frames, slides, and miters to block flies and mosquitoes.
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Tsoon
Walter Boswell
Read Dr Sheffer's Ad on Page Four
Why go to Atlanta and spend three times the price for even less results. Read Dr. Sheffer's ad on page 4. It is worth reading.
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Atlanta
Dr. Sheffer
A Word of Praise for Dr. M W H Lewis Georgia Doctor
A local tribute praises Dr. M W H Lewis for his three year record in the county. The writer notes his dismissal of medical association greed, his miraculous cures, crowded calls, and life saving service along with public pride in his work.
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M. W. H. Lewis
Washington D.C
Georgia
Lewis
Draughon’s Business Colleges Nationwide Locations
A stranger asks for Draughon’s college locations and the cashier confirms Draughon runs 48 colleges across 18 states. Office assistants are from Draughon’s and information is available by mail from Missouri F. Draughon, president in Nashville. Catalogs list courses at Draughon’s Practical Business College in Atlanta Jacksonville or Nashville.
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Draughon
Draughon's
MO. F. Draughon
Nashville
Tenn
Practical Business College
Atlanta, Ga
Jacksonville
Fla
Nashville, Tenn
Bass Leaves Gainesboro Telephone Company After Long Service
Mr BE M Bass, longtime Secretary Treasurer of Gainesboro Telephone and Telegraph Company, resigns after twelve years of service. He managed the Carrollton Exchange and later led Farmers' Lines, helping expand capital from 4000 to a large regional system in Northwest Georgia. He joins the Consolidated Overhead Irrigation Company.
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BE. M. Bass
Gainesboro
Georgia
Bass
Consolidated Overhead Irrigation Company
All-Winter Fox Hunt in Macon Produces Fox Skins
A fragment reports a winter fox hunt in Florida and south Georgia led by T. J. Roberts of Anderson. In Macon a two-horse wagon carried a dog kennel and seventy-five fox skins from the chase. The pursuers mention annual fox hunts with Afr Roterta but note this year ended late.
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Macon
T. R
Africa
T. J. Roberts
Anderson
Florida
South
Georgia
Carroll County Masonic Convention Meeting Notice
The Carroll County Masonic Convention will meet with Carroll Lodge 67 on Wednesday July 21 at 9:00 a.m. H. M. Earnest, WM. E. A. Merrell, Sec’y.
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Carroll County
Masonic Convention
Carroll Lodge
H. M. Earnest
WM. E. A. Merrell
A Square Deal For The Farmers
An editorial calling for government action to balance taxation and support for agriculture against industry and town manufacturing. It argues for a true square deal for farmers, quoting Adam Smith and urging reform of tax policy to favor agriculture and reduce subsidies to uneconomically run manufacturing plants.
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Adam Smith
Dr. Knapp
Europe
America
Country Life Commission
Aycock
Congress
Fatal Panama clash prompts US inquiry by Marines
Maj. Gen. Wood orders full report after Maj. Smedley D. Butler cites eight soldiers and two marines wounded in a confrontation with Panama police in Panama City. Washington investigates whether American forces violated rules on carrying weapons ashore amid conflicting accounts of the melee.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Smedley D. Butler
Camp Duvet
Panama City
Tenth Infantry
Onu Clyillan
Manarha
Wood
Tater
State Department
Panama
Plan to nominate president via primaries and delegates
Representative Nor mis of Nebraska, a Progressive Republican, introduces a bill to fix campaign evils. It calls for delegates chosen at primaries with voters listing first and second choices. The candidate with a majority of presidential votes would become the party nominee.
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Washington
Normis
Nebraska
Fatal family murder at Central Hotel by Eugenio Vaglio
Eugenio Vaglio aged 45 killed his brother John Vaglio proprietor of the Central hotel and his wife and two children Rosa 16 Christina 9 then killed himself. He was infatuated with Rosa and had been barred from the house. He carried two pistols and a dagger. He shot Mrs Vaglio in the kitchen and killed the husband in bed.
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Killa
Dawnon
Y. T
Eugenio Vaglio
John Vaglio
Central Hotel
Rosa
Christina
Surelfe
The Bravest Are the Tenderest The Manly Christ
Clarence Poe argues in The Progressive Partner that Jesus was a vigorous example for young men, not a weak figure. He criticizes sentimental depictions and urges a Christ who combines tenderness with authority and daring.
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Christ
Jesus
Himsell Young
Clarence Poe
Central of Georgia promotes summer resort booklets for travelers
The Central of Georgia Railway announces extra supply of 20 000 Cool Summer Resorts information booklets. The booklets describe Wolverine Country attractions in Michigan Wisconsin and near Chicago and invite requests from interested readers in Savannah. The same well appointed trains will operate summer and year round tourists from the North into Georgia Alabama and Florida.
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Central of Georgia Railway
Michigan
Wisconsin
Chicago
Savannah
Wolverine
North
Southland
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Fitts Drug Store Ads Promote Easy White Shoe Polish
An advertisement extols an easy white shoe polish from Fitts Drug Store as quick and effective for polishing footwear, highlighting convenience and improved appearance.
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Fitts Drug Store
Obituary for Mrs. Mar tie Elvina Muse Riving
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Mar tie Elvina Muse Riving, born January 19 1872, joined Abilene Missionary Baptist church in 1892, married to R Ly Riving in 1903, died May 24 1912. She leaves a husband, three children, relatives and friends. The article praises her as a good neighbor wife mother and Christian, records church and community prayers, and requests copies for church records and county papers.
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Ape
Martie Elvina
J.M. Muse
Missionary Baptist Church
Abilene
R. Ly Riving
Augiat
Emme Mote
Nettie Sills
Tva Spence
Salem Community Notes and Obituary in Shiloh Region
Community brief records singing at Lee's chapel and the death of Mrs. Mattie Rowland of Shiloh. Funeral at Shiloh cemetery. Local schooling opens with Prof. Brock. Annabel Yates to teach at Flat Rock. Various local visitors and church meetings noted along with a 1912 promissory note notice from C. Bass & Company.
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Lee's Chapel
Mattie Rowland
Shiloh
Mattie Weir
New Cemetery
C. A. Brock
Annabel Yates
Flat Rock
Lost Keys With L. Mandevita Tag in Carvollitons Ga
Missing keys on a tag reading L. Mandevita, Carvollitons, Georgia. Reward offered for return. Contact local authorities if found.
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Mandevita, Carvollitons Ga
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New York City
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Telephone News
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J. M. Butler
Newnan St
Mattle
Salem
Loran Parker
Our Ville
Roy Stephenson
Lowell
Erty Jackson
Louie Adama
Theo Jackson
Blackjack
Salem Church
Jordan
Shady Grove
L. D. Morgan
J. T. Stampa
Bremen
F. M. Stamps
P. D. Nixon
Bowedon
C. Bess & Company
Wiain
C. Bass & Company
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