STATE CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR AND OTHER OFFICES IN GEORGIA
The list names candidates for governor John M. Slaton and Joe Hill Hall. Attorney General Thomas S. Felder and W. K. Jones. Agriculture A. O. Blastick, J. D. Price, J. J. Brown. School Superintendent M. L Brittain and E. H. Beck. Railroad and Prison commissioners include re nessa and new nominees with several incumbents seeking reelection. Also notes several officials with no opposition and lists state legislators and a U.S. congressman candidate. Hammocks offered for sale by Carrollton Hardware Co.
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Thomas S. Felder
Macon
W. K. Jones
Greenville
Melcher
A. 0. Blastick
Fayetteville
J. D. Price
Farmington
J. J. Brown
Bowman
M. L Brittain
Avanta
E. H. Beck
Barney
Brittain
Gnittia
S. W. Johnson
Hazlehurst
J. A. Crosmartie
Springfield
Hill Tuggie
Stone Mountain
A. N. Gravenstein
Guyton
Patterson
Philip Cook
W. J. Speer
J. W. Lindsay
Commerce and Labor
H. M. Staney
July Clean Sweep Sale Slashes Mens and Boys Wear Prices
The store announces a month long July sale across all departments. Mens and boys dress shirts formerly 50c and 75c now 39c and 50c neckwear cut to 39c. Suits, most SCHLOSS BROS. & CO. stock, one third off. Boys clothing includes medium weight serges suitable for fall. Shoes across odd lots priced at one third to one half, rest at one fourth to one third off.
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Schloss Bros. & CO
Army Worm Invasion Hits Local Crops After Rains
Heavy rains yield favorable conditions for army worms spreading through the county. 25 to 30 acres of corn on the Harris place near town stripped. Worms threaten cotton fields as farmers dust crops with Paris Green. Specimens sent to the State Entomologist for identification and eradication guidance.
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Harris Place
Paris Green
Mrs. I C Loftin Hosts Tea in Cedar Street Home
Mrs I C Loftin entertained last Tuesday at her Cedar street home honoring Mrs George Bledsoe and Miss McIntyre of Cullman Ala. Guests heard solos by Mrs Bledsoe and Miss Sadie Merrell then enjoyed progressive conversation and iced tea with sandwiches. An ad notes Buyer's Studio offers cheap Kodak prints with no developing charge.
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I. C. Loftin
Cedar Street
George Bledsoe
McIntyre
Cullman
Ala
Sadie Merrell
South Georgia farms offered by Associated Realty Sales Co
Prospect for buyers in South Georgia promoted by Warren W. Bowden and Col. L. Z. Dorsett with 40 to 100 acre parcels. Emphasizing rich soil, mild winters, sea breeze, markets, shipping facilities, schools, and strong investment appeal. Contact Roop Building Carrollton Ga or Macon office, capitalization noted.
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South Georgia
Warren W. Bowden
Col. L. Z. Dorsett
Roop
Carrollton
Associated Realty Sales CO
Macon
Child Labor Bill Passed by House
The House approved a new Child Labor bill setting age limits at twelve for 1913 thirteen for 1914 and fourteen for 1915 and beyond. Prohibitions cover mills factories workshops laundries and public service corporations. The bill arose from an agreement between legislators and employers and faces little Senate opposition. Carrollton Hardware Co announces closing its stock of 1 and 2 horse surveys.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Prompt insurance settlement after Carrollton fire
Carroll Real Estate and Renting Agency reports that Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co. paid 2950.00 in full on 14 days after the June 3 fire at the late Judge S. W. Har risidence. Temporary Administrator C. H. Stewart signs grateful acknowledgment for promptness and fairness.
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Carrollton, Ga
Carroll Real Estate and Renting Agency
S. W. Har
Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co
C. H. Stewart
McLendon Declares Candidacy Against Hillyer in Georgia
Atlanta July 18. S G McLendon former railroad commission chair announced his run for railroad commissioner. He said he would oppose Judge George Hillyer alleging Hillyer supported special privileges for Atlanta while he opposed them for the rest of the state.
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Atlanta
S. G. McLendon
State Railroad Commission
George Hillyer
McLendon
Hillyer
Biennial Session Bill Defeated in Georgia House
Atlanta July 17 The Georgia House overwhelmingly defeated the biennial sessions bill. Indefinite postponement passed 116 to 28 after Mr White of Screven moved the measure. Opponents argued two year sessions would yield corporate control and hinder state business.
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Atlanta
Georgia
House
White
Screven
Christopher
Hail
General Assembly
Ad Warning for Dr Sheffer on Page Four
The reader is urged to ignore a claimed headache remedy ad by Dr Sheffer on page four. Neighbors are advised to act like thousands who have tried the product and stopped using it, implying warning against the advertisement.
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Dr. Sheffer
Reac
Carroll County Masonic Convention Session Set at Carroll Lodge
Notice invites Master Masons in good standing to Carroll Lodge No 69 F and A M for the sixth annual Carroll County Masonic Convention meeting on Wednesday July 34 at 12. Fraternal leader M Earnest W M and E A Merrell Secretary urge attendance.
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Carroll County
Masonic Convention
Carroll Lodge No
M. Earnest
W. M. E. A. Merrell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens Bank
THE
First National Bank
John M. Slaton
Joe Hill Hall
G. A. Hogan
H. P. Keck
M. D. Watkins
U. W
Carrollton Hardware Co
Carrollton Bank
Mens and Boys
Shoe Department
R. F. Hyatt
Mrs. I C. Loftin
Home, Sweet Home
the Peoples Bank
Surrey
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