Georgetown Real Estate Firm Pioneers Jacksonville Growth
In 1901 the Raley Hamby Company led by M W Raley and T B Hamby boosted Jacksonville development. They sold thousands of dollars in property, helped attract capitalists, and expanded Riverside and other subdivisions. Their holdings include Lawtey Campville Fishcher Park Benna Vista and West Jacksonville Sub divisions with rapid farm tract sales and ready terms. The firm also controlled large tracts across Florida and beyond, driving local prosperity.
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Raley-Hamby Company
M. W. Raley
T. B. Hamby
Raley
Jacksonville
Lawtey
Fla
Campville
Seaboard
Riverside
Indian River Association
Raley-Hamby
Fishcher Park
Bonsai
Florida
Tenageree
Hall's Catarrh Cure A Cure Claim Ad
A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh through internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 to any case not cured and promises testimonials. Includes roguish product pitches and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
On the Fence We Offer Tailor Fit Garment Service
A damaged fragment notes a tailor offering to provide perfect fit garments. It promises current fashion finishes and thorough tailoring with careful attention to fabric selection and precise measurements. The text emphasizes personalized service and quality assurances for each customer.
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Agrete
Foley Kidney Pills Promoted for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
Advertises Foley Kidney Pills as concentrated ingredients with therapeutic value for relief and cures of kidney and bladder ailments. Describes pills as antiseptic tonic and restorative. Mentions discouraging substitutes and references The Seman Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co.
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Foley Kidney
Foley
Seman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
25 Cents Salve Promise To Cure All Aches
A small ad touts Eben Sutherland's Ragle Hye Salve claiming a cure for various ailments at a low price. The advertisement emphasizes the product’s harmlessness and guarantees results, urging readers to try the salve despite the questionable spelling and garbled text.
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Eben
Sutherland
Sound Sleep Returns After Kidney Pills Use
Claire Southers of Rau, Wisconsin reports poor sleep due to back pain and weakness. After taking Foley Kidney Pills for a short time her health improved, appetite increased, and she now feels sound and stronger. The Croft Drug Co. promotes the remedy.
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Southers
Rau Claire
Wis
Tseman Drug Co
Croft
A Reliable Medicine Not Narcotica Mrs X
A customer from St. Joe Michigan recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial trouble and coughing spells. She credits the medicine with curing her dog and keeping her household ready, saying the product has saved them trouble many times. The endorsement appears from The Iseman Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co.
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Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
Mott Nerverine Pills Promoted By Cleveland Firms
An old advertisement urges readers to use Mott Nerverine Pills to restore vigor and mood. It credits Williams Mfg. Co. in Cleveland and The Iseman Drug Co. as promoters, urging consumers to ask for the product.
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Mott
Williams Mfg. Co
Cleveland
Othe Iseman Drug Co
Foley Kidney Pills Advertisement Claims Health Benefits
An old ad touts Foley Kidney Pills promising to cure backaches strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up worn tissues and eliminate excess uric acid causing rheumatism It warns to prevent Bright's Disease and Debates and restore health and strength, urging to refuse substitutes from Isenai Drug Company and Croft Drug Company.
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Bright
Bride Reels As Groom Drops Out Then Proposes To Brother
In Hamburg Iowa on May 5 Miss Hilda Baldwin married Simeon Sloan’s brother after Sloan vanished hours before the ceremony. Sloan left a note releasing her and Harry Baldwin quickly obtained a license and, with the bride’s consent, a hurried wedding followed.
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Hamburg
Iowa
Hilda Baldwin
Simeon Sloan
Miss Baldwin
Sloan
Harry
Simeon
Hilda
Baldwin
Williams Kidney Pills Promise Kidney Comfort
An old newspaper ad touts Williams' Kidney Pills as a remedy for overworked nerves and kidney troubles. It claims relief from pains in loins sides and back, a tired facial look, and frequent urination, with the product offered at draggist price $0 and sold by Isenian Drug Co.
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Williams
Draggist
Isenian Drag Co
Georgetown Harbor Improvements Plan Bids May 10
U S Assistant Engineer Allen from Charleston reports work soon to start on Georgetown Harbor and Winyah Bay regrading to increase harbor and terminal capacity. Bids open May 10 for a new 18 foot channel through Winyah Bay, expected to boost commerce and attract a fertilizer plant and cotton compress, among other industries.
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U. S
Allen
Charleston
Georgetown Harbor
Winyah Bay
Georgetown
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Georgetown Daily Item
Sunverea
Amiest Georgetown
Manu
W. Rouse
Hamby
Reley
Thos. B. Hamby
Georgetonian
George
Cook
Newtan
Phe Crott
Draye Co
sSpgerene
Southern Mercantile Company
Tr. S.mcconnell
People’s Bicycle Shop
Fraser Street
Ind
J. H. Bassord
Mgt
New York Safety Power Co
Walk & Murdoch
Halsey Lumber Co
Iseniai Drug Company
Croft Drug Company
Hunt
A. B
Medicine
Sherman
Texas
Southern’ Mercantile Co
T. S. Daggett
Queen St
Teese
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