Confederate veterans organize in Butts county camp meeting
Dr W L Carmichael led a gathering at Holiness camp ground August 6 with 150 to 200 veterans, wives and heirs of the South. Capt John Milledge aided in organization as L D Watson elected Commander and a full roll called. Next meeting set for September to complete the Sons of Confederate Veterans setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Carmichael
Nashville
Butts County
Atlanta
Holiness Camp
South
John Milledge
Capt. Milledge
Gray
Houston County
Capt
Milledge
L. D. Watson
Major Lane
Lane
Alfie R. Heath
Martha Feath
Martha Heath
Court of Ordinary
Alfie Heath
M.V. McKibben
E.J. McKibben
R.M. Flecher
M. V. McKibben
E. J. McKibben
R.M. Fletcher
J.F. Carmichael
Hr. L. Gray
John Leguinn
H. L.gray
John Seguinn
Jas. F. Carmichael
State OF Georgia
Burts County
R. M. Fletcher
John F. McKibben
Georgia
D. Thurston
Geo. W. Thurston
Oormnaty
Law and Cigarettes Prohibition Urged in Georgia
Col. N. Woodward in Barnesville urges strict enforcement of the Penal Code forbidding selling cigarettes to minors. He cites penalties of fines up to 1000 dollars and prison terms and warns merchants and clerks that violations will be prosecuted. He calls for popular support and notes Barnesville as a likely enforcer of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Woodward
Barnesville
Jackson
Georgia
Gordon Institute
County court needed, Argus notes Butts case load
Judge Hammond praised The Argus position that Butts should have an intermediate court. About 250 misdemeanor cases clog the superior court docket, making timely disposal unlikely. Plea and bond practices let many evade arrest, fueling liquor selling and lawlessness until a proper county court can act promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Elgin
Argus
Butts
Butts County
South Exults as Tariff, Crops, and Trade Drive Prosperity
The passage of a tariff bill is seen as removing a major obstacle and ushering a multi year period of expansion for U S industry. Crop yields are forecast at 550 to 600 million bushels with a large export surplus and farmers set to gain over 100 million dollars. Railroad earnings improve and investment redraws economic strength, with the South poised to share in renewed activity and foreign trade growth amid a nation waking from a long downturn.
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New York Stock Exchange
South
Manufacturers’ Record
Baltimore
Dr Miles Nerve Plasters and New Life Pills Ad
Advertises Dr Miles Nerve Plasters for bacache rheumatism and a wide range of illnesses including coughs colds consumption and pneumonia. Claims safe for all ages and guarantees satisfaction with free trials and priced bottles. Also promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills for stomach and bowel regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Dr. King
Hanes the Jeweler Cuts Prices in Spot Cash Sale
Advertises a sale offering low prices on jewelry watches and silverware. Encourages readers to avoid inferior goods and buy reliable items from Hanes during the cut price event with spot cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanes
Castoria Slogan Echoes Through Generations
An enduring ad jingle traces Castoria from baby illness to motherhood as a mother’s remedy across generations, noting how the product accompanies care from infancy to children.
Farmers Warehouse to Rise as Magnificent Brick Building
The proprietor Mr Mallet begins placing material on site as walls will rise immediately. The plan aims for a substantial new structure by next season, one of the handsomest and largest in the region. Jackson remains the chief cotton market with top facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallet
A Valuable Prescription for Health
Worthington Indiana editor endorses Electric Bitters as a reliable remedy for constipation and headaches. Mrs Annie Stehle of Chicago recovered from fatigue digestive trouble and back pain after six bottles, priced 50 cents and 1.00, available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Worthington
Ind
Sun
Annie Stehle
Cottage Grove Ave
Chicago
Jackson to Welcome Noted Cotton Buyers This Season
The Argus reports that W W Lampkin of Atlanta a top five cotton man will headquarters in Jackson this fall and rustle for a large share of the crop A H Smith famed buyer will be in the market from start to finish Sanders Swann Co of New York plan to have a live representative in town and more buyers may follow The city is poised to surpass previous years with a third more cotton arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Lampkin
Atlanta
The
Argus
Jackson
A. H. Smith
Sanders, Swann & Co
New York
Shaker Digestive Cordial Promises to Halt Wasting
A historical note warns that wasting and disease stem from poor digestion. It claims nine tenths of illnesses start with stomach derangement and touts Shaker Digestive Cordial as a remedy that digests food, prevents waste, and contrasts it with Castor Oil and Laxol as easier alternatives for children.
Insanity Ward Debate Ties Lynching Rate to Wrong Placements
Hon Fleming du Bignon warned that the asylum exhibits a rising trend of admitting people who belong in the penitentiary. The Macon Tribune echoes by claiming the same logic fuels lynchings, asserting man-slayers too are treated as inmates rather than criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming du Bignon
The
Macon Tribune
Botanic Blood Balm Market Success Declares 500 Percent Sales Rise
The advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a guaranteed blood purifier for skin and blood diseases including catarrh and rheumatism. It claims one large bottle equals many others in curative value, priced at $1.00, with claims of strong local demand and universal customer satisfaction from A COBS PHARMACY in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acobs’ Pharmacy
Fred B. Palmer
M. D
Atlanta
In Memory of Miss Nellie Edwards
A funeral tribute recalls Nellie Edwards a beloved young woman who died after a brief illness. The writer laments the loss describing her charm kindness and strong faith while urging comfort for her family and friends and recalling her last moments and hymn Come to Jesus dying sinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Edwards
Nellie
Jesus
Neilie
Callie
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Parry Lee
Mr. Sharpe
Confederacy of God
H. C. Thaxton
J. W. McCord
W. F. Smith
Merritt Fletcher
C.S. Maddox
J. O. Beauchamp
Rev. Sharpe
M. P. Hall
Savannah
Atlanta Constitution
David B Hill
David B. Hill
Cleveland
Carlisle
Turner
Sparta Ishmaelite
J. R. Carmichael
Castoria
Mr. Mallet
Atamuche
Ala
Hobbs Remedy CO
Caicaco
Hobbs
W. L. Carmichael &C
Mr. Harper
Pleasant Grove Congregational Methodist Church
Portland
N. Y
M. M. Fessler
Fredonia
Skelleton
Anna Adams
J. W, Crum
Rain Lille
Perry Davis
Georgia—Butts County
Burrs County
Georgia—Brutts County
Fleming J. Ward
Martha Bradley Ward
New York World
Hotel Cumberland
Cumberland Island
Ummer
Atlantic
Cumberland
Shackleford
Superior Court
Said Court
Jo K R. Bryant
J. Michael
J. G. Kimball
Alf. Penninglis
Biles
J. W. Moore
E. A. Coogler
A. J. PE. Redman
C. L. Redman
Toywy
Dent
Frank Z. Curry
Butts Superior Court
J.A. McMichnael
C.S.C. B.C
People’s Publishing Company
Lis
J. A. McMichael
C.S8
C. B.C
Burra
Henry B. Fletcher
Uuion
Jas.f. Carmichael
B.A
Butts Floy Fixenen
Floy Fincher
Butts Superio
W.M. Beex
J.S.C. F.C. VA
Walcut
Seid Court
M. W. Beck
J. A. McMionael
Jackson, Ga
Bruce & Morgan, Architects
Jas. F. Carmichae
Jas. F, Carmichael
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