Carroll County Teachers Institute And Examination
The Institute for Carroll County teachers starts Monday June 9 for four days. Misa Parrish of the State Supervisors will lead, full attendance required. After the Institute, Friday and Saturday host the licensing examinations with details on Primary and General Elementary licenses, High School groups, and Reading Courses. The notification urges publicizing the letter to ensure proper certification and integrity in the process.
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Carroll County
Misa Parrish
M. L. Brittain
Georgia
Hunter
Dood famines sought for steady cotton mill work
Help wanted notice seeking eight workers to operate in a cotton mill with steady work and good wages. Apply to J. A. Mandeville at Mandeville Mills in Carrollton, Georgia.
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J. A. Mandeville
Mandeville Mills
Carrollton
A Farmer Who is Doing the Right Kind of Work
In Carrollton a visit with farmer J. L. Baker highlights six core priorities for productive farming. He emphasizes fine mules, a solid barn, deep plowing, soil humus, careful tool care, and crop rotation to boost yields. Baker notes 100 acres valued at $20,000, a $4,000 barn, and past yields of 50 bushels per acre with a plan for 750, plus hopes for 400 from eight sown acres.
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Carrollton
Carroll County
J. L. Baker
Baker
Criminal Heights Compared Across offender Classes
A study summarized by Dr Sleyster from Waupun prison reports that criminals are generally shorter and lighter than average. Data from British, German, and American sources show consistent height deficits and varying weights across offenses. The report appears in The Journal of the American Medical Association.
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British Association For the Advancement of Science
Baer
Berlin
Hamilton Wey
Elmira Reformatory
Wisconsin State Prison
Wisconsin
Our State University
Harvard
Royal Society of England
Sargent
Sleyster
Waupto
Wis
Journal of the American Medical Association
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days
An advertisement claims quick relief for piles using a topical ointment promising cure in six to fourteen days. It asserts soothing relief from itching bleeding and protruding piles and mentions money back if results falter.
Notice of Insurance Business Takeover at Bowdon
Beg to announce that I have taken over the insurance business of Johnson and Trimble at Bowdon Georgia and am prepared to write all lines of insurance in safe reliable companies. Have no connection whatever with any local agent. Lee Trippe.
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Johnson & Trimble
Bowdon
Lee Tripre
The Average Georgia Farmer
The average Georgia farmer uses goods from many states from New Jersey canned goods to a Kentucky mule harness. He relies on clocks and soap from nearby regions, eats Iowa hominy, and works with tools and a plow linked to multiple states. A Bible printed in Philadelphia and a Jerusalem prayer book mark his nightly routine as a dog guards the home.
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Georgia
New Jersey
Baltimore
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Grand Rapids
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Kentucky
Ohio
Philadelphia
Jerusalem
Masachusetts
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy Claims
An advertisement touts a cold cure claiming rapid relief from fever headache and runny nose. It markets a proprietary blend branded as GROVE and promises a money back guarantee if the remedy fails to cure the cold. The text resembles a late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine pitch with emphasis on guaranteed effectiveness.
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Grove
Poor Baby Forgotten Astor Child Sparks Gift Outpouring
The Macon News laments the public’s generosity to John Jacob Astor sixth, known as Baby Astor, with gifts from strangers. Many items are infant wear and luxuries, which are promptly returned. The paper questions why funds aren’t directed to the poor and needy in local quarters.
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John Jacob Astor
Baby Astor
Macon News
Rheumatism Quickly Cured by Liniment Claims
A Newton Iowa resident praises Chamberlain's Liniment for rapid relief from rheumatism in the arm. The ad notes the product for chronic muscular rheumatism and mentions Red Cross Drug Store as seller. The piece also reports on railway liquor policies resisting shipping to dry territories under Webb Law, including Louisville and Nashville President Milton H. Smith's stricter order.
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Newton
Iowa
Red Cross Drug Store
Gadsden
Ala
Times-News
Alabama Great Southern Railway
Cincinnati
Congress
Milton H. Smith
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Webb
Smith
Newnan Herald
Advertiser
Notice to open and past due accounts
Jackson & Wood warns all with open accounts or past due notes to arrange payment immediately or risk turnover to collection. Customers are urged to come in at once and settle balances.
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Jackson & Wood
GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC PROMOTED AS MALARIA REMEDY
An advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a long trusted general tonic and malaria remedy. It claims quinine and iron provide strong tonic benefits, with tasteless formula dissolving in stomach acids and no bitter taste. The ad notes a 50 cent price and urges looking for Bromo Quinine and Grove signature.
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Grove
B. W.grove
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Promises Quick Relief
Advert compares Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a universal remedy for wounds burns old sores ulcers carbuncles granulated eyelids sore throat skin and scalp diseases with continual new uses reported by families. Mentions pricing 25c to £1.00 and tuberculosis laxative bromine quinine claim.
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Porter
Wenmeanit
Curesa Collin
Bank Rendition Statement For The Peoples Bank Georgia
The Peoples Bank of Carroll County Georgia presents a sworn statement drafted by cashier G G Cook affirming the accuracy of the bank’s financial view as recorded in its books. Sworn on May 27, 1913 before Notary Public G T Spence.
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State OF Georgia
Carroll County
G. G. Cook
Peoples Bank
G. C. Cook
G. T. Spence
N. P
James A. Kelley
Weitesbury Banking Company
Wid Bank
Bank Statement Summary by Weitesbury Banking Co
James A. Kelley cashier swears the bank’s report shows liabilities capital stock surplus and undivided profits after current expenses interest and taxes paid. It lists deposits cashiers checks bills payable and borrowed funds as of the report date.
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University of Georgia
Knoxville
State Department
F. T. Steed
DR. Simmons
C.f.simmons Medicine Co
ST. Louis, Missour
R.R
the Peoples Bank
Carrollton, Ga
Johnson Drug CO
Whitesburg Banking Company
Whitesburg
M. D. Watkins
J. P
TYREE
South Atlantic Seashore
VIA
Haile Dentral
Savannah
F.J. Robinson
A. Savannah, GA
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