Peruna Medicine Heralded For Dyspepsia Relief Says Senator Butler Endorses
A Washington letter to the Peruna Medicine Co. from South Carolina praises Peruna for dyspepsia and stomach trouble. It quotes the Hon. M. C. Butler endorsing Peruna as an internal catarrh remedy and notes Peruna Tablets are available. A free Peruna Almanac for 1909 is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Washington, D. C
Peruna Medicine Co
Peruna
M. C. Butler
We Drive Out Malaria and Build Up the System
A historical notice referencing a public health slogan and a large group of 500 people connected to malaria efforts and system building. The text emphasizes standard provisions and a plainly printed formula referenced in the bottle, noting effects for adults and children.
Its Own Reward and Teddy’s Quarter Lesson
A ledger item recounts a boy named Teddy who received a quarter from Mr. Ringloss. His mother pressures him to say thank you, and Teddy reveals Mr. Ringloss asked him not to mention it. The tale ends with a motherly reminder about gratitude.
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Teddy
Mamma
Ringless
Philadelphia Ledger
Indian bow mastery grows with age and skill
An Indian boy starts with a light bow as he toddles and the bow grows taller than him. By twelve he uses sharp arrows, by eighteen a man’s bow. A white man first tries an Indian bow and finds it hard to bend, but shooting a full sized bow requires real knack.
Cause and Effect Good Digestion Follows Right Food
A New York woman relates indigestion from rich foods and credits Grape-Nuts with relief and improved digestion. The letter touts Grape-Nuts and Postum Co. as trusted, with a brief prompt to look for more letters and a note about availability.
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N. Y
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Ville
Bond Resolutions Adopted at Southern Road Congress
Georgia counties urged to issue bonds for road improvement with a push for federal aid. The Southern Road Congress in Atlanta elected officials including Governor as permanent president General Clifford L Anderson as vice president and J A Ross of North Carolina as second vice president. The group called on lawmakers to adopt a definite road plan.
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Atlanta
Southern Road Congress
Clifford L. Anderson
Fulton
W. F Lve
Richmond
L. W. Page
United States Department of Agriculture
8. W. McCallie
Georgia
Congress
J. A. Ross
North Carolina
H. A. Alexander
United States Congress
Grades of Wheat Defined by Southern Chemists
The Association of the State Chemists of the South meeting in Atlanta adopted first definitions for wheat product grades. Wheat bran is the coarse outer skin. brown middlings include fine bran and the inner bee wing brand. white middlings are the offal after removing bran and brown middlings. ship stuff blends brown and white middlings. wheat offal combines bran brown middlings and white middlings.
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Association of State Chemists of the
South
Atlanta
State Chemists of the
Departments of Agriculture
Public utility firms to pay $624916 into state treasury
Atlanta public utility corporations will contribute 624916.14 in taxes this year, about one eighth of state revenue. Railroads pay 487918.32, street railways 68618.81, gas and water 18246.70, Pullman and telegraph 12922.71, electric 4273.38, steamship 18299.45, and telephone 24637.27.
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Atlanta
Pullman, Express and Telegraph Companies
Electric Light and Power
Steamship and Steamboat
Mitchell Found Guilty of Assault in Thomasville Trial
W H Mitchell an alderman and former county treasurer in Thomasville was found guilty of assault and battery against his former ward Lucile Linton, a close friend of his wife. He received a 12 month sentence.
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Thomasville
W. H. Mitchell
Lucile Linton
Mitchell
Maddox Wins Atlanta Mayor Victory by Narrow Margin
Robert F. Maddox defeats James G. Woodward by 8149 votes across Atlanta eight wards, carrying six and losing two. Governor Smith appoints Berry T. Moseley as judge of the new Danielsville city court. J. L. F. Bond named solicitor for four years. Brunswick bids on 64,000 refunding bonds. Townsend Scott & Son win. Flood damage probes by Kingman and Harrod. postmasters appointed in multiple counties. Masons plan Red Cross lodge in Atlanta. notable ceremony at Masonic temple. Georgia considers a bill to let cities issue bonds on 50 percent income property. Augusta aims for levee funding. Conyers Rockdale vote to invite DeKalb residents. Elberton Air Line sold for 581,252.18 to operate Hiberton–Toccoa as an independent line.
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Smith
Berry T. Moseley
Danielsville
J. L. F. Bond
City Council of
Brunswick
Townsend, Scott & Son
Baltimore
Dan C. Kingman
Decatur
Albert Fr. Kenley
J. H. Cheshire
Winmalene
Jenkins County
William M. Tinley
W. Parrish
Hughes
Murray County
A. L. Brady
R. H. Keith
Massee
Berrien
Jacob Gibbs
J. Newbern, Jr
Mistletoe
Columbia County
David C. Cliatt
B. PF. Cliatt
Rockyford
Screven
Maude Miller
J. M. Newton
Atlanta Masons
St. Justin
Red Cross of Constantine
Samuel W. Bliss
George W. Warvelle
Samuel P. Cochran
Dallas
Texas
Intendent General
Masonic Temple
Mitchell
Forsyth Streets
Atlanta
General Assembly of
Georgia
Richmond County
Dunbar
Augusta
Legislative Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Conyers
Rockdale County
DeKalb County
Elberton Air Line Railroad
H W. J. Rowe
Athens
Hiberton
Toccoa
Notary sworn to firm of F J Creney Co Toledo claims cure
The document recounts Frank J. Cruenry stating he is senior partner of F J Creney & Co in Toledo and that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each incurable case of catarrh. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and other remedies with testimonials and miscellaneous quotes, reflecting an early 20th century patent medicine ad style.
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Lucas County
Frank J. Cruenry
F.j.creney & Co
Toledo
Kuang J. Creney
A. J
A. W. Gnmason
Hall
Acta
F.J. Chenny & Co
Ifall
Woolford
J. 1
Suuprume
Dept. A
Bavannah
Tortured for Six Months A Baby Healed By Cutieura Remedies
A San Antonio mother recalls her two year old's six month suffering from severe facial sores and body lesions. After trying two doctors with little success the Cutieura Remedies brought sleep relief and clear skin in two months. The letter dated Apr 15 1907 credits the cure. A second ad promotes Capucline for nervousness, claiming it refreshes brain and nerves with 10c 25c and 50c options.
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Louis Beck
San Antonio
Tex
Laxative Syrup of Figs and Senna Endorsed
The Well Informed favor a simple pleasant liquid laxative known for its value. The California Fig Syrup Co promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as safe for family use and effective. Buy only the genuine product from California Fig Syrup Co with price fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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United Si
SOU
Titar
Paruna
M. C. Butter
Robert F. Maddox
Robert FP. Maddox
James G. Woodward
David Price
Corydon, Jr
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Cuthnra
Womn
Tam
Carrie Haloway
Coronaco
8. C
Cardui
Cardus
Wyoming
J. '. SaurTing
Savannah
SS. Feacq Dept
Minneapolis
Minn
Druggists
Retiel For
Ompson
Reuiler
Huth
Malsby, Shipp % Co. Dept. B
Forsyth Street
CEOR
Atlantic
Birmingham
Waycross
New York
Boston
Ench
J. R. Rowland
W.h.quigg
Agen
W. H. Leahy
J. R. Watkins Medical CO
Winona
Minnesota
Ind
McNally & 60
Chicago, Lll
Putnam
Wise
Monroe Drug
Quincy Ose
Louisville
Sabal & Sons
Market St
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