Atkinson Roasts Judge in Butts County Meeting
An 20 February mass meeting at the Butts courthouse featured candidate A A Atkinson attacking Judge Frank Z. Curry as a “scurvy dirtymouthed politician.” The Grand Jury later recommended Curry’s salary be raised to 600 a year and praised the county court’s financial savings. The observer warns that such abuse will not win votes.
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Jackson Argus
Butts Courty
Court House
A. A. Atkinson
State Senate
Twentysixth
Frank Z. Curry
Grand Jury
Aleck
Curry
What Not to Wear and Train Schedules Mentioned
A medley of fashion advice from Leslie's Weekly lists no wear mistakes for women and notes cheap fabrics and ill fitting items to avoid. The latter portion details daily train schedules from Macon to Jackson and Atlanta connections with through routes to Jacksonville and Florida, including times and service numbers.
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Leslie’s Weekly
Macon
McDonough
Atlanta
Jackson
Brunswick
Jacksonville
Florida
Jesup
How to Cure the Grip Remedy Notice
Advice to stay home and use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as directed to prevent pneumonia. Claims tens of thousands have used it with all recovering. Sold by Harris Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Harris Drug Co
Diet and faith mix in early 1900s letters and ads
A 1902 ad urges cod liver oil to counteract under nutrition, claiming balance with work though not a cure and cites Scott & Bowne. A Cork Georgia letter from Christian Scientists promotes faith over fear, endorsing Bible study and Mary Baker Eddy, stressing peace and nonjudgment.
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Ake Scott
Scott
Nis
Scott & Bowne Chemists
Pearl Street
New York
Cork Christian Scientists
Cork
Jackson Argus
Christian Science
Nebuchadnezzar
Mary Baker G. Eddy
The Best Wire Fencing Introduced for Easy Installation
The American Field and Hog Fence offers a heavily galvanized Bessemer steel wire fence woven with precise machine adjustment. It withstands ten to fifteen tons strain with equal distribution, ships in ready to stretch rolls, comes in 20 to 58 inch heights, and can be erected by three men for a mile in a day after posts are set.
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New England
Virginia
Help Wanted Ad for Manager Position in Chicago
Wanted several persons of character and reputation in each state to represent and advertise a wealthy business. Salary 18 per week plus expenses, paid weekly. Horse and carriage furnished when needed. References and self addressed stamped envelope required. Apply to Manager, 316 Caxton Building, Chicago.
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Caxton Building
Chicago
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W. L. Crmichael & CO
Buist
Pensylvania Dent
Snowflake Corn
W. L. Carmichael & Company
Southern Railway Schedule
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