Georgia News Notes Report of Improvements and Events
Georgia notes report a new $800 schoolhouse at Winterville, Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows visit to Athena in 1897, a severe Cordele fire losses of $5000, and rapid growth in crops and institutions. Georgia Southern interests push railroad and mill projects, post office upgrades, and civic ventures in Savannah, Atlanta, Macon, and nearby cities.
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Winterville
Athena
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Cordele
Colquitt
State Normal School
Athens
Macon
Americae
Augusta
Atlanta
Glascock County
Matthew Lewis
Bud Daniel
Joé Allen
Joe Bi
Marietta Journal
Monroe Female College
Forsyth
Wesleyan
Monroe
Christian Index
Macon Order of Catholic Knights of America
St. Louis
Knights
Meldrim
Maj. Meldrim
G. A. Schneider
Savannah
Savannah Morning News
W. J. Shaw
Rays Mill
Shaw
Georgia
Nero
Ben Ellis
Waycross
Dade City
Fla
Mr. Ellis
Messrs. Brabston
Fendig & Co
Brunswick
Mr. Kinney
Indiana
Tiverett City
Kinney
Lizzie Phelps
Justice Graham
Lizzie
Laura Mann
Laura
Order in the Home for Housewives and Helpers
Prairie Farmer urges orderly homes with shared duties from kitchen to parlor. It extols children learning tidiness and self control, warns against overstrict decorum, and highlights how mutual respect and calm in parenting reduce family stress and foster happiness.
The Ideal Housekeeper In Her Own Words
A sister argues an ideal housekeeper governs with skill in baking washing ironing and sewing. She claims a wise housewife manages home duties, educates children with firmness and praise, and bears the burden of running a household like a small city, urging readers to share their views.
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Restaurant
Cleaning Various Substances From Household Materials
Cleaning guide lists techniques for stains and surfaces including soap and water, oil paint stains, mildew, ink and grease on fabrics and wallpaper, stains on linen, and methods for furniture brass chromos zinc and glass. It covers turpentine ammonia solutions, soap with chalk, Castile soap, potato for vegetable stains, and soda for tinware.
A Long Life for the Broom and Its Secrets
A vintage tips piece extols a new broom with square-cut ends that cut lint and stay neat when cleaned in hot suds. It argues a 90d carpet-sweeper saves wear, avoids damp harm, and requires drying before use. A brief joke follows about Maude-Ethel and a new bicycle.
Weirdo Comic Snippets From Oddball Dialogues
A jumble of humorous quotes and sketches from early 20th century readers recounts urban witticisms and mispronunciations. Jests about Tim White and a shaggy chorus of street conversations mix in with tall tales of court, romance, and rural quips. Named figures flutter across the page in brisk, period voice.
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Gas Light
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Nellie Davis
Ice
Kennedy
South Georgia
Oglesby
W. B., Algee & Co
Quitman
Adel
Georgia Southern
Florida
Atlanta Lumber Company
Simeon Shaw
Madison
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Marietta
Shanty
Nearrys
Eagle and Phenix Manufacturing Company of
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Eig
Maude
Ethel
Kate
Somerville
Journal
Jonah
Tim White
Tim
Timothy
Clarence
Mr. Callipers
New York
City Fiat
Tommy
Sarah
Beven
Eicmann
George
Miss Rosebud
Jack
Sambo
Honah
Waterbury
Sam
Ned
Cincinnati Enquirer
Washington Star
John Millais
Farmer Applejohn
Detroit Free Press
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Cleveland
John Blank
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Bates
William