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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
2
The article lauds Prof. George Looney leading Fayetteville educational interests and anticipates a strengthened system for Fayette county. It calls for improved state school funding to avoid delays and retain top teachers, while noting a possible southern presidential contender on the Democratic ticket.
A timely article argues for a city or expedited county court to speed superior court business. The author promises a series to awaken public awareness of injustice and the heavy tax burden from unfinished court tasks carried between courts.
July issue highlights West Point views by George Gibbs and travel glimpses from Florida to the Atlantic Coast. It mentions The Maple Tree story by Phy Wm Davenport Nulberts, The Case Against the Edl by Edward Bok, Sheridan's Ride reflections, and various magazine items, with price one dollar per year.
The Inman and Fayetteville youths present an Institute Hall benefit show with a drama On the Sly an Ethiopian farce Who Stole the Chickens a comic dialogue When women have their Rights a lecture The North Pole songs and The Black Statue plus band music Proceeds stay for hall seats Admission 25 and 5 cents for adults and children 6 to 14 years Tickets tout DeWitts Little Early Risers ad follows.
Farmers face crop delays due to labor shortages with some areas receiving heavy rain and others dry. Cotton and corn are 10 to 20 days late while wheat has been harvested or threshed. Cure ads follow, promoting DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure with various claims and medical notes.
The Baptist church will hold a series of services next month starting Thursday night before the fourth Sunday, July 28. The meetings aim to promote the town's spiritual welfare and encourage local welfare through religious observances.
Historic classified snippets promise easy money selling self help books and travel for a trusted firm. One notice claims agents average 10 to 15 dollars daily with 65 percent commission and premiums. Another seeks trustworthy men and women for travel ads with a 730 dollar yearly salary plus cash expenses.
Q W Bites administrator petitions the Court of Ordinary to discharge. The court is cited to show cause why discharge should not be granted at the regular term to begin on the first Monday in July 1901. April 3, Term 8. B Lewis Ordinary.
Georgia Fayette County Mahala A Thompson applies for twelve months support from Lewis Thompsons estate with appraisers named. Citizens may show cause before the Ordinary Court on the first Monday in July 1901 why the order should not be granted. This 8th day of June 1901 S B Lewis Ordinary
Freckles pimples and blackheads removed by Dixie Arctic Remedy promoted as a facial and hand treatment. Claims use in Mexico for years and first introduction in this notice. Includes note on bottle price and post paid delivery. Mention of James Brown of Pursmouth Virginia and a permanent cure claim by WVitus Witch Hazel Salve.
Overstock on Indies belts available in various styles. R BLL Kite notes sewing machines and best hinehine maite sales. L Y Roberts invites customers to buy, mentions Deering binders mowers and rakes praised as light and enduring. 3S A Burks advertises curing cold in one day with Grove’s signature products.
An ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a safe drastic purge that cleanses the system. It claims the pills gently stimulate liver and bowels to expel poisons and cure constipation and sick headache at J Bucker Co drug store.
The note warns that Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic shows quinine content on every bottle. It claims consumer misdirection and lists items like straw hats, felt hats, sheeting, checks, pants and shirts with prices expected to move.
A. K. Lafayette of Gregory Landing Clark County Missouri recalls near death from cholera and diarrhea nine years ago. He credits Chamberlin's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with instant relief and full recovery, stating the medicine has remained on hand ever since.
The Georgia State Agricultural Department discusses wheat gluten content and regional differences, noting that winter wheats in Georgia can rival northern ones. It promotes sugar cane cultivation and corn sugar as economic futures, plus guidance on mangels and root feeds for winter livestock sustenance.
Burlingon Iowa locomotive fireman W. Bell describes a near collapse from illness he faced with fatigue and loss of appetite. After taking Electric Bitters he recovered fully, praising their restorative effect and recommending them with a satisfaction guarantee from 3 B Tucker Co at 50 cents.
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