Portia at 75 Defies 15 Lawyers Over Rail Switch
Atlanta, Aug 18 Mrs W H Felton, a 75 year old widow and former congresswoman, faced 15 railroad lawyers to urge replacing a switch Feltonia Ga removed after her estate provided rights of way. She claimed victory as the railroad commission reserved decision highlighting her long fight against unfair practices. In Connecticut the egg pricing dispute prompts local measures as farmers study remedies to keep hen values amid New York egg weight rules.
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Atlanta
W.H. Felton
State Railroad Commission
Feltonia
Louisville and Nashville
Felton
Atlanta Constitution
Winsted
Conn
Connecticut
New York
Driscoll
Bureau of Weights and Measures
New York City
Axel Regner
R. O. Peck
Wilson D. Wyant
Check Without Money Debate Prompts Law Reform Call
The Greenwood Journal notes the act makes issuing a check without funds a misdemeanor. Debates focus on when a check must be made good after issuance versus after arrest. Opinion favors enforcing a stricter rule and changing the law accordingly.
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Greenwood Journal
The People’s Medical Adviser Free Offer
A home medical guide by R V Pierce offers the 1008 page big Home Doctor Book with engravings and plates mailed free to anyone who sends 81 one cent stamps. No conditions apply and readers are warned not to confuse with quack pamphlets.
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People’s
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Address World's Publishing Association
Main St
Buffalo, N.Y
Foley Kidney Pills Prove Prompt Cure for Backache
Mrs. Chas. Lyon of Peoria Illinois reports lasting health improvement after using Foley Kidney Pills for months of kidney trouble and backache. The testimonial cites prompt relief and ongoing well being, with Iseman Drug Co. and Croft Drug Co. connected to the product.
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Chas. Lyon
Peoria
Foley
Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
August farm tasks outline from Raleigh Progressive Farmer
Ten August actions for farms including soil maintenance hay saving and corn cutting. Advice covers shallow soil stirring for moisture, mowing and harvesting, fall seeding prep, weed control, tick prevention on cattle, cover crops sowing, hog management, building upkeep, and attending farmers institutes for family vacations.
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Raleigh
N. C
Progressive Farmer and Gazette
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claims Quick Hay Fever Relief
An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for hay fever asthma and summer bronchitis, claiming rapid relief of head throat and bronchial irritation. It emphasizes soothing inflamed air passages, contains no opiates, and warns against substitutes with attribution to Drug Co. and Croft Drug Co.
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Foley
Drug Co. and
Croft Drug Co
Piano Contest and the Stock Exchange Fraud
The article recounts the embezzlement of 1500000 by August Rooke, a Fidelity Trust employee in Louisville. It notes his high salary and extra income, his market speculation, and his fall from grace as a cautionary example. It calls for broader legislation to curb market gambling in stocks and produce.
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August Rooke
Fidelity Trust Company
Louisville
Stock Exchange
They Have a Definite Purpose Foley Kidney Pills
Mrs Rose Glaser of Terre Haute Indiana reports lasting relief from a long kidney trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills. She says the medicine provided a permanent cure and restored her ability to work, endorsing it to others via Iseman Drug Co.
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Rose Glaser
Terre Haute
Ind
Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
A Weak Woman and Her Story
Mrs Viola Baker of Floral Arkansas shares how Cardui, a tonic made from natural vegetable herbs with no minerals or glycerin, improved her health after a month of weakness and nervousness. She testifies that many other women report similar benefits and urges others to consult their local druggist.
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Ark
Viola Baker
Meron
Pepe
Local Fraternal Lodges Schedule Meetings in Georgetown
The LODGES hold regular gatherings at Odd Fellows Hall over Bank of Georgetown. I O O F Georgetown Rebekah Lodge meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 8 20 p m. Courtney Camp 457 W O W meets on the first and third Wednesdays evenings. Fox River Butter featured by C I Foxworth Co.
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Isxceiswor Lodge No. 69
Bank of Georgetown
J. L. Cannon
N. G
Courtney
J. A. Westbury
C. C. A. H. Latimer
Fox River
Foxworth Co
Keep Cool This Season With Modern Kitchen Cooking
The busy housewife seeks comfort as a cool kitchen replaces the wood stove. Modern cooking avoids warming the room excessively, keeping temperatures steady while preparing meals.
Blue Flame Oil Stove Demonstration and Prices
Advertises Blue Flame Oil Stoves with simple construction no more danger than a lamp. Demonstrations offered. One burner 5.25, two burners 7.75, three burners 9.65. Ovens Nos 225 and 222 priced at 2.50.
Duffys Dead Shot Remedy Promises Quick Fever Cure
A Georgetown South Carolina letter claims two ill boys were cured by three doses of Duffys Dead Shot and a feverish wife recovered after one dose of Duffys Dead Shot Chill and Fever Cure. The ad touts the product at two cents per bottle with a money back guarantee.
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Georgetown
S. C
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