Women of the Confederacy Deserve No Monument
A cropped editorial voice argues against monuments to Confederate men and praises women as equally heroic. It rails at taxes on farmers, mocks current financial policies, and praises Prof George A Looney visiting for a county teachers institute. It notes Looney may move here and highlights a June Ladies Home Journal issue cover and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confederacy
Sparta
Ishmaelite
Xfield Parish
Ladies Home Journal
Goltie
Clifford Howard
Aileen
Elizabeth Knight Tompkine
W.L. Taylor
D. M. Stelle
Edward Bok
Curta Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Ladies to Compete at Southern Inter-State Fair
Mrs J Lindsay Johnson of Rome notifies fair management she will exhibit agricultural products at the fall fair. She heads the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs and will place her display in the Agricultural Building competing with top farmers. Five premiums totaling 300, 200, 100, 60 and 40 dollars invite individual exhibit prizes. Send for premium list to Secretary T H Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. Lindsay Johnson
Rome
Mra. Johnson
Georgis Feceration of
T He Agricultural Department
Johnson
T. H Atlanta
Purge Pill Exposed as Harmless Yet Powerful
Advertised as a gentle tonic, Dr inge's New Life Pills claim to purify the system by stimulating the liver and bowels to expel poisons. The copy asserts they are harmless and banish constipation and headache, offered by J. Buckner & Co, druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bucker & Co
Fayette County Teachers Institute Convenes at Fayetteville
The Fayette County Teachers Institute met in Fayetteville on Monday at 9 am with Prof. G. C. Looney as conductor. About twenty five county teachers attended along with several instructors. The session has progressed well and will continue through Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
G. C. Looney
Benefit Entertainment at Institute Hall June 21
A town benefit event organized by young people with help from Mr N R Beadles and Mrs Beadles at Institute Hall likely Friday night June 21. Inman High School students contribute plays and two dialogues drama and Ethio pian farce, songs, Fayetteville string band performs. Admission 25 and 13 cents with proceeds for seating in the hall. Also mentions James Brown of Pittsmouth Va and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N R. Beadles
One Fare Round Trip to Philadelphia via Southern Railway
Special sale June 9 and 10 1901 for travel to Philadelphia with return by June 17. Annual Southern Industrial Association convention set for Philadelphia June 11 to 14. Quickest through service via Birmingham and Memphis with Pullman sleepers and dining cars. Call Southern Railway agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Southern Railway
Southern Industrial Association
Southern Ry
H. Hnorkwick
Tayloe
Washington DC
Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
Yin Berningham
Atkinsa
Pullman
Corn Curl Ad Promises World Best Snack
An unusual vintage ad offers a corn curl snack with a bold claim to be the best in the world. It directs readers to mail 4 cents to a Philadelphia address at 1017 Area Street in Phuladelphia for a sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phuladelphia Fe
Ladies Given Control at Georgia Fair in Atlanta
The Southern Inter-State Fair this fall in Atlanta will be managed by the Department of Woman's Work under the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. J. Lindsay Johnson leads the State Federation, driving women's involvement and promising record-breaking exhibits. Premiums are liberal, and interested parties should send their names to Secretary T. H. Martin in Atlanta to receive the premium list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Department of Woman’s
Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
J. Lindsay Johnson
Georgia
Department of Woman
T. H. Martin
Electric Bitters touted by Lancaster man in testimonial
A Lancaster resident credited Electric Bitters with curing chronic indigestion and nervous debility after years of failure with other remedies. He notes his wife also remains in excellent health, praising the tonic for female troubles and overall vigor. The testimonial ends with a sales pitch and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J.green
Lancaster
N.11
Local hopes high for new high school staff in Fayetteville
Rumors say Mrs D Crawley of Jonesboro may join the Fayetteville High School alongside Prof Looney, with trustees pursuing her services. Rev J W Beck returned to Concord after weeklong sermons at the Methodist church. Local visits included S A Burks J W Graham surveying Sabbath Schools. Dox Grocery’s J H Denham from Atlanta was here. S D Lewis visited Campbell County. Vera Jackson visits Brooks Station. Advertisements tout DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure as cures for piles and coughs. Paul Ellison of Lisbon attended the teachers Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Crawley
Jonesboro
Fayetteville
Prof. Looney
J. W. Beck
Concord
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Beck
Funeral for Me. 8. D. Dorsey Noted in Clayton County
Judge Z. Te Matsen presided as Clayton county's popular and efficient official attended the funeral of Me. 8. D. Dorsey last Thursday. The service highlighted Dorsey's community work and local impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. Te Matsen
Clayton County
D. Dorsey
How to Be a Beautiful Woman sales pitch and job ads
A set of promotional notices promising easy money selling a beauty book and recruiting travel sales staff. Highlights include high earnings claims, large commissions, and no cold calling. Also mentions a buggy arrival and a mistaken line about seeing someone, suggesting scattered ad fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Morse
Tippacanse Co. Ind
Houser Hess Pub, Co
Indianapolis
Ind
It Girdles the Globe Buckle Arnica Salve Ends World Fame
The ad proclaims Buckle Arnica Salve as the world’s best healer for cats corns burns bruises sores stings boils ulcers felons aches and pains. It claims to be the only infallible pile cure available at 250 a box from J B Vucker and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Vucker & Co
Bicycle Cleaning and Polishing Offer by J.J Murphy
An OCR snippet advertises bicycle cleaning and polishing by J J Murphy. It promises full cleaning of every part, frame and nickel parts polished, for a dollar, claiming the wheel will look like a new one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J Murphy
Discharge Petition Filed for C W Biles Estate
G W Biles administrator of the estate of C W Biles seeks discharge. The Court of Ordinary of Faverre County will hear the petition at the regular term on the first Monday in July 1901. All persons concerned must show cause against granting the discharge. Presented by B A Lewis Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Biles
C. W. Biles
Said
Said County
Georgia Fayrette County Notice of Nine Months Support
Mahala A Thompson applies for twelve months support from Lewis Thompson estate. Appraisers report. all interested show cause before the Ordinary on the first Monday in July 1901. Dated June 8 1901 by B Lewis Ordinary. Creditors of Elizabeth Downs deceased must render accounts and all debtors pay promptly. June 4 1901 W A Wesley administrator of Elizabeth Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahala A. Thompson
Lewis ‘Thompson
B. Lewis, Ordry
Elizebeth Downs
W. A. Wesley
Adm
Cure a Cold in One Day
Advertises laxative Brome Quinine Tablets promising a one day cure for colds. Claims refund if it fails and includes W. Grooge's signature on each box. Likely a patent medicine promo with vague efficacy notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ggist
W. Grooge
Brecked Inventory Notes Hints on Hats and Textiles
A memo notes overstock on straw and felt hats and excesses in sheeting checks pants and shirts. It mentions voices shifting demand and references RE L Fife in connection with the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. L, Fife
Life Saved By Chamberlin Remedy, Missouri Testimony
A. B. Lafayet of Gregory Landing Clark County Missouri recites a life saved by Chamberlin's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. He was near death before a neighbor gave him the medicine which brought instant relief and renewed health. He notes the remedy remains in his house and praises its efficacy, sold by J. E. Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
A. BE. Lafayett
Gregory Landing
Clark County
Missouri
Chamberly
J. E. Tucker
Oldest Fayetteville Citizen Solomon Dorsey Dies
Solomon Dorsey, a prominent Fayetteville figure and Mason, died peacefully Thursday June 6 at 140 in the afternoon after years of ill health. Born August 22, 1825 in Jones County Georgia, he moved to the county as a youth and lived in Fayetteville since 1845. Married to Sarah Glass in 1842, he served as a Georgia Militia colonel and a lieutenant in Joe Brown's command during the Civil War. Survived by four sons and three daughters, the funeral was led by Rev. Crawford Jackson with Masonic honors and interment at the Citizens Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Solomon D. Dorsey
Dorsey
Jones County
Georgia
Sarah Glass
Henry County
Clayton County
Fayette County
Georgi
Guy
Joe Brown
Atlanta
Col
Methodist Church
Tio
8. G. Dorsey
Nola
Eve Dorsey
Crawford Jackson
Tabernacle
Citizens Cemetery
Reduced rates announced by Southern Railway for Georgia events
Southern Railway announces reduced round trip fares from Georgia to Brunswick for Grand Lodge Knights of Pythians May 21 and 22 1901 with sale May 20 21 and final return May 25 1901. Similar Georgia sale to Athens for Centennial June 12 19 1901 with sale June 11 12 15 and final return June 20 1901. Also Pan American Exposition round trip to Buffalo New York via Washington D C or Cincinnati with May 1 1901 effective date. For details contact Southern Railway W H Tayloe Atlanta GA A G P A.
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Brunswick
Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythians of Georgia
Georgia
Athens
University of Georgeia
Southers Ry
Buffalo
N. Y
Washington
Id. C
Cincnnati
Ohio
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Orviciar
Fayette Co
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Aix Thoutla
VANCE
Fayetteville, Ga
Fayerravinie, Ga
The
Annte
George A. Looney
Looney
Fayette
County Teachers Institute
DeWitts
J.B. Tucker & Co
James Brown
Pittsmouth
DeWitt
J. EK. Tucker
Messrs
S. A. Burks and
J. W.graham
J. H. Denham
Maddox Grocery Company
8. D. Lewis
Campbell County
J. K. Tucker & Co
Vera Jackson
Mrs C. Jackson
Brooks Station
Norris Silver North
N. I
J. [Lucker & Co
Paul Ellison
Lisbon
HezelSalve
JL. Tucker & Co
Caxton Bldg
Chicago
Mie
DR. Fenner
Faverre County
Aviv
B. Lewis
Fayrette County
Faxyerre County
FLCC
Joes
Lena T. Frieburg
East St. Loui
Cardus
Thedford
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Town
R. WL
Wile
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Deering
A. Burks
Groove
Toni
Neere
Nis
A. C. Blalock
Ag Folllieyvs
W. H. Tayloe
A.G. P
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Delia
Mancovie
Thespee
Simurlitcher Damphin
Bears
Rite
Mead Cycle CO
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
China
U.S. Army
Standard American Annual
Pulitzer Bldg
New York
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Corimbaa
Auanta
Fort Wales
al Atama
Union
Wells
Basten
Ava
Champe
Meany Phis
Louisville
Cineiinnti
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Olumbusa
Una
Woooy Ae Fayet
Bort
Roberta
Gynge
Maton
Wood Vary
Commins
Soulen
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