Standard Oil’s Global Reach Revealed in India Trade Tale
A World’s Work profile describes Standard Oil expanding abroad to Russia Romania and Austria Hungary facing high duties while crude oil moves freely into France and Spain. An Indian agent recalls oil stations from Hyderabad to Darjeeling staffed by diverse workers, with profits fueling American towns as goods trek through Himalayan routes toward Tibet.
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Russia
Roumania
Austria-Hungary
France
Spain
Standard
India
Standard Oil
Hyderabad
Himalayas
Standard Oil Company of New York
New Jersey
England
Illinois
Kansas
California
Darjeeling
Mount Everest
Britain
Thibit
Jackson National Bank Authorized to Commence Banking
Treasury notice certifies The Jackson National Bank Jackson Butts County Georgia has met requirements to begin banking under the United States statutes. Acting Comptroller Thomas P. Kane signs the authorization effective July 8, 1908 with official seal.
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Jackson National Bank
Jackson
County of
Butts
State of
Georgia
United States
Thomas P. Kane
City of
Farm loan offer in Jan Ga from T J Dempsey
An offer advertises a $20,000 loan on Butts County farms with a quick call to action. T J Dempsey based in Georgia invites applicants to respond promptly if money is needed.
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Butts County
T. J. Dempsey
Jan, Ga
Guardian seeks discharge in Lindsey Woods case
Mrs. T. Webb guardian Lind sey Woods applies for discharge. Cause must be shown at the courthouse in Butts County before first Monday in August 1908. Witness signature July 10 1908. J H Ham Ordinary.
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Georgia
Butts County
T.§. Webb
Lindsey Woods
J. H. Ham
Executors seek discharge from John J. Barnes estate
W H and J L Barnes executors for John J Barnes estate petition for discharge is filed. The Court of Ordinary for the county will hold its regular term on the first Monday in August 1908 to hear objections. Citizens with claims must appear July 6 1908 to show cause if any.
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Georgia
Butts County
W.H and
J. L. Barnes
John J. Barnes
J. H. Ham
Clerk's Office Petition Copy Certified in Jackson
Clerk B P Bailey certifies the attached petition on file in Superior Court Jackson Georgia as a true and correct copy dated July 16, 1908. Official signature witnessed and dated.
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Superior Court
Jackson, GA
B. P. Bailey
Chamberlains Cholera Remedy Aimed At 1872 Outbreak
The piece recalls Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy first used in 1872 amid widespread diarrhoea and cholera. It credits long standing effectiveness, broad US and international sale, and high pharmacist recommendation. Jamerson Drug Co. sells it.
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Fantum
Chamberlain
United States
Jamerson Drug Co
Jackson Lumber Co Special Prices On Shingles And Lime
Building material of all kinds with special monthly prices on shingles and lime offered by Jackson Lumber Co. Large stock and discounted rates highlighted to attract customers.
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Jackson Lumber CO
Remarkable Stomach and Liver Cure by Chamberlain's Tablets
Stomach troubles are cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. One man spent over two thousand dollars on medicines before being cured by a few boxes. Price 25 cents. Free samples at Jamerson Drug Co. Jackson Ga.
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Chamberlain
Jamerson Drug Co
Jackson, Ga
Petition to Incorporate The Cooperative Coal and Ice Co
Petition by J C Merideth M M McMichael W A Newton Thos J Giles and others of Butts County Georgia to form The Cooperative Coal and Ice Co for twenty years with renewal option. It seeks a $5000 capital stock ($50 each) fully paid, later up to $50000, and authorizes ginning cotton buying selling coal ice manufacture fertilizers and related business. Request includes corporate rights legal capacity and by laws approval.
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J. C. Merideth
J. Matt McMichael
W. A. Newton
Thos. J. Giles
Butts County
GM. Coal and Ice CO
Fertilizer Bulletin From Farmers' Union of Georgia Offer
The Farmers Union of Georgia issues a Fertilizer Bulletin with mixing guidelines and soil specific analyses for crop production. The offer includes THE ARGUS newspaper for one year and a subscription deal for old and new readers. It notes post office rules require payment for subscriptions and announces a partnership with Farmers Union News from Union City, Georgia.
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Farmers’ Union of Georgia
ARGUS
Post Office
Farmers’ Union News
Union City
Georgia
Farmers’ Union
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Standard Oil Company
Treasury Department
Office OF
Washington, D. C
T. P. Kane
C. L. Redman
DeWitt
Dewitt & CO
Chicago, Il
Hanna Drag Co
Jackson ,Ga
Georgia—Butts County
Said County
City
Kennedy
Via
WSS
Rae
Ee Yee
Farmers Union
Farmers Union Fertilizer Bulletin
R. F. Duckworth
Farmer Union
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