Atlanta ordinance bars women from near beer saloons
The Atlanta City Council and mayor approve a measure banning women from entering near beer saloons under penalties of arrest and fines. A Southern Railway collision near Suwanee kills engineer B F Dewberry and fireman Mason Watkins. FBI says George W Fitzgerald likely linked to $173000 US Treasury theft. Cotton planters get fungus resistant seed from the State Entomology Department.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway
Southwestern Limited
Suwanee
B. F. Dewberry
Mason Watkins
Tax
State Department of Entomology
The Woman Who Makes Good
The September Dilineator urges women to blend strength, health, ambition and learning with steady effort. It argues success comes from hard work, frankness without revealing business, and tact combined with self-respect to handle mistakes and criticism.
Common Sense Key to Business Success and Promotion
The text argues that knowledge of the business and accurate self measurement, described as common sense, are essential for achieving results, promotions, and higher pay. It emphasizes that success depends most on this balance and awareness.
Prejudicial Anticipation Of Cotton Crop Yields
The Cotton Record cautions against early optimistic crop estimates that mislead markets. It notes last year’s inflated projections lowered prices, argues a 13,500,000 bale yield is not assured, and stresses that only a late favorable autumn could confirm a large crop. It cites weather harm and notes 18,500,000 bales would absorb under normal demand.
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New York Commercial and Financial Chronicle
Chronicle
Flood and Fire Strike Augusta With Million Dollar Loss
A severe flood sweeps Augusta and nearby areas causing about one million dollars in property loss and widespread crop damage. The August flood blocks streets cuts telegraph and telephone lines and hampers fire response after a fire at Nixon's cotton warehouse. Nineteen people drown in Camden Maryland when a steel bridge fails. Floodwaters at Augusta rise to about 40 feet before gradually receding.
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Augusta
Nixon
Camden
D. C
Georgia
South Carolina
Chronic Diarrhoea Relieved by Remedy Endorsed
Mr Edward E Henry of United States Express Co Chicago reports using Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to halt chronic diarrhoea on trains noting rapid relief. He says he served with Rutherford B Hayes and William McKinley in the 2nd Ohio Regiment and now has no ailment except chronic diarrhoea, which the remedy stops at once. For sale by Slaton Drug Co Jackson Ga.
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Edward E. Henry
United States Express Co
Chicago
Mer. Quick
Rutherford B. Hayes
William McKinley
2Nd
Ohio Regiment
Slaton Drug Co
Jackson
Fresh and Cured Meats and Duke & Hendricks Saturday
Mrs Mary Lee of rural route 8 Zanesville Ohio credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving her husband James Lees life from severe lung disease. She says the remedy cured his cough and restored health and endorses the product with a trial bottle free and stock at C Whitehurst drug store with 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
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Zanesville
Mary Lee
James Lee
Dr. King
C. Whitehurst
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered With Testimonial Support
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo present testimonials from WaIpine Kinnan & Marvin vouching for Cheney's honesty and ability. The brochure promotes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials free and price 75 cents per bottle. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
WaLpine, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Farmers Co operative Fire Insurance Co financial statement
Semi annual statement shows capital stock none and cash totals at principal office. It notes 14 321 policies and a cooperative assessment plan with a lien on member property for losses and expenses. Expenditures list losses paid 5 258 00 and expenses 1 556 18 with other payments 26 57 for the first six months of 1908.
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Farmers Co-operative Fire Insurance Co
J. W. McCord
Farmers’ Co-operative Fire Insurance Company
J. H. Ham
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THE
Jackson Argus
City of
Butts County
Jackson Postoffice
A.h.shaver
A. H. Shaver
Jackson, GA
Jackson Markets
United States
George W. Fitgerald
Fitzgerald
William Boldenweck
Duke & Hendrick’s
Kennedy
Farmers Co-Operative Fire Insurance Company of Georgia
Shssse
Jackson, Georgia
Hl. Assets
State OF
Butts
Sarah J. Hoskins
Cary
Cardus
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