Support for Agricultural Schools driven by fertilizer tag tax
The Savannah News argues that raising the fertilizer tag tax from 10 to 25 cents is necessary to fund Georgia agricultural schools. Farmers support the increase, noting higher tag taxes in neighboring states and that the burden will fall on fertilizer prices rather than farmers directly. Lawmakers are edging toward passage to back the schools.
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Greene County
Farmers’ Union
South
Georgia
Savannah News
Reward Offered for Hamp Williamson in Jackson Georgia
Notice offers a $25 reward for arrest and delivery of Hamp Williamson to the Butts County Sheriff in Jackson GA. Describes suspect as male, spare build, dark hair and eyes, about 140 pounds. Funds to be deposited at Jackson Banking Company under sheriff's order.
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Hamp Williamson
Butts County
Jackson
Jackson Banking Company
A Poor Woman Gives a Day’s Farthing to Charity
After a missionary meeting a widow with four children visits a minister and presents 330 farthings she saved by giving one farthing each day of the year except sick days. She begs him to accept the gift, arguing that none too poor should withhold charity and the Christian world can accomplish much.
Help For Those Who Have Stomach Trouble
A man recounts spending years and much money on stomach remedies before buying Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for his wife. He reports she improved and continued using them, claiming more benefit than previous medicines. Samples are available from Jamerson Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Samuel Boyer
Folsom
Towa
Jamerson Drug Co
Generals Oglethorpe and His Servant
Rev John Wesley aboard a Georgia governor's ship overheard a tirade after a servant allegedly drank Cyprus wine. The General vowed revenge and ordered restraint, then relented when Wesley rebuked him. He tossed keys to the servant and warned better conduct.
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John Wesley
America
Oglethorpe
Georgia
Wesley
Cyprus
Grimaldi
Rascal
Mr. Wesley
Kodol praised by Georgia official for dyspepsia relief
Hon. Jake Moore of Georgia endorses Kodol after twenty years of indigestion and dramatic weight gain following a short trial. He cites rapid relief within a day and ongoing use as essential to his health, sending this testimonial from Atlanta in 1904. Hanna Drug Co. sells the product.
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Jake Moore
Georgia
DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Kodol
Jake C. Moore
Atlanta
Hanna Drug Vo
Ion
R.F. D
Dr Crum Offers Fire Life and Real Estate Services
Dr J W Crum of Jackson Georgia promotes fire and life insurance services along with fruit trees from several nurseries and sales of land buildings and building lots.
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J. W. Crum
Jackson
The Poultry Yard Tips From July Farm Journal
Practical advice for poultry care including lice control, cleaning, proper housing, feeding, and disease prevention. Emphasizes cool storage, separating stock, avoiding overcrowding in heat, securing roosts, pest management, safe meat handling, and humane slaughter prep. Includes notes on ducks ducks and turkeys and cautions about decayed meat and arsenic-like poisoning risks.
Eletric Bitters Prove Best For Stomach Liver And Kidneys
A Silver City North Carolina resident, M Harden, testifies Eletric Bitters do all they claim for stomach liver and kidney troubles. He praises it for weakness backache and run down conditions and chills and malaria. Sold under guarantee at Hanna Drug Co. 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Mr. Harden
Hanna Drug Co
Farm loan ad offers $20000 at 7 percent rate
An advertisement from T. J. Dempsey of Jackson Georgia announces loans of up to $20000 on Butts County farms at 7 percent interest, urging interested farmers to contact promptly.
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Butts County
T. J. Dempsey
Jackson, Ga
Twenty Five Cents Price of Peace in Skin Salve Ad
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Salve for skin itching and disease relief. The Jaimerson Drug Co offers the salve for sale at twenty five cents.
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Chamberlain
Jaimerson Drug Co
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