Winter Forecast Tied to Bryan's Defeat by Roarty
Columbus Roarty, Greenwood Lake weather prophet, predicts an unusually severe winter based on Bryan's defeat. He cites thick potato jackets and industrious squirrels storing nuts and apple seeds, noting past Cold patterns after Bryan's losses. He warns of a hard spell after December 1 despite skepticism.
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William Jennings Bryan
Columbus Roarty
Greenwood Lake
Roarty
Bryan
Daniel O'Connell
New York Press
Paint mixing ad for L. and M. Pure Paint
An advertisement offers L. and M. Pure Paint semi mixed at $1.65 per gallon and linseed oil at 60 cents per gallon. Buy 4 gallons paint and mix with 8 gallons oil to yield 7 gallons of paint at $1.20 per gallon. Sold by Whitehurst Drugist in Jackson Georgia.
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Whitehurst
Jackson
Georgia
Wheat Guano Stock Reported At Buttrill Company
Readable notes indicate the Buttrill Guano Company has ample wheat based fertilizer stock on hand. The report highlights readiness to supply fields and farming operations.
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Buttrill Guano Company
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed By Maine Resident
A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine says Fifteen years of using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve has cured sores boils ulcers and burns and saved doctor bills. Purchase price is 25 cents at Whitehurst’s drug store.
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Bucklen
Bill
A. F. Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
Whitehurst
Thanksgiving Day Close Observed By Jackson Businesses
Jackson business houses, led by W F Adams & Co and Jackson Banking Co, agree to close on Thanksgiving Day November 26 1908. The list includes Carmichael Etheridge Smith Co Jackson Mercantile Co First National Bank Jackson National Bank Duke Hendrick Carter Watkins J A Kimbell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
W.F. Adams & Co
Carmichael-Etheridge-Smith Co
C. Whitehurst
Jack Dempsey & Co
I. & J. Groodzinsky
Newton-Carmichael Hardware Co
Jackson Mercantile Co
Jackson Banking Co
Slaton Drug Co
Jackson Furniture Co
Dixie Grocery Co
H. G. Entrekin
Conner & Crawford
Seven Years of Proof for Dr King's New Discovery
W V Henry of Panama Mo touts seven years of proof that Dr King's New Discovery cures coughs colds throat chest diseases and that the world has thirty eight years of proof its value for coughs la grippe asthma hay fever bronchitis hemorrhage of the lungs and early consumption. The medicine prevents pneumonia when used timely. Available at Whitehurst's drug store with guarantee and trial bottle free.
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Dr. King
W. V. Henry
Panama
Whitehurst
L. and M. Paints Praised by Millions of Users
After eighty eight years in operation millions of users claim L. and M. Paints last longer wear better and cost only 1.2 dollars a gallon. They say it is the best they have ever used and sixteen thousand agents certify these facts. Sold by C Whitehurst druggist in Jackson Georgia.
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C. Whitehurst
Jackson
Local Notes From Worthville Towaliga and Sandy Plain
Miss Clara Ezell visits relatives at Worthville and Miss Bessie Hale visits her sister near Forsyth. Miss Alice Maddox spent time with Miss Ada Johnson. Miss Mary Lizzie Pettigrew returns from Atlanta. Mr Oscar Pettigrew and Prentice Ridgeway visit Atlanta. Rev T H Vaughn preaches at Towaliga church. Liberty Sunday school reorganized with promise. Mr G R Ridgeway ill with malaria. Mr Oscar McKibben and Miss Susie Atkinson visit Ridgeway family. Entertainment at Sandy Plain school house raises funds.
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Oscar McKibben
Henry County
Susie Atkinson
G. R. Ridgeway
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Aids Cough and Bowels
A laxative cough syrup claims to heal irritation and inflammation stopping cough while gently moving the bowels to drive the cold from the system. It contains no opiates and is pleasant tasting, favored by children. sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Block's crackers fresh and crisp at Dixie Grocery
Local grocery ad promotes Block's crackers as fresh and crisp, highlighting Dixie Grocery as the seller. Storefront notes suggest a special on the brand to attract shoppers.
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Block’s
Dixie Grocery Company
S. T. L. Meeting Notice
The group will meet at the Methodist church at 2 PM Sunday to avoid conflicting with the Baptist Sunbeam Society. All members are asked to attend on time.
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Baptist Sunbeam Society
Methodist Church
Buy Your Wheat Guano From Buttrill Guano Co
Advertisement announces Buttrill Guano Company selling wheat guano. It promotes agricultural fertilizer for crop yields and soil enrichment.
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Buttrill Guano Co
The Worlds Temperance Sunday Call to Observance
Announcement urging universal observance of Temperance Sunday this month. It promotes Sunday school lessons and a sermon on temperance, contrasting total abstinence and prohibition with past regimes, and invites a Fathers' Meeting at night at the Methodist church with President W. C. T. U. in attendance.
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Methodist Church
Pres. W. C.T. U
Box Supper Entertain ment at Fincherville School
Miss Bessie Thaxton plans a box supper at Fincherville school on Saturday night to benefit the school. Ladies bring a two person lunch in a shoe box with a card. boxes sold at auction and the winner finds the maker to share the lunch. Event set for November 21 at 8 o'clock.
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Bessie Thaxton
Fincherville
Miss Thaxton
Fisherville
Death by own action near Forsyth Georgia
Elijah McCommon son of J T McCommon committed death by own action at his home five miles from Forsyth on the Indian Spring road. After telling his father about business matters he laid down covered himself with a quilt and shot himself in the mouth with a shotgun. No cause is known.
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Forsyth
Elijah McCommon
J. T. McCommon
Indian Spring Road
Kodol Digestive Aid Claims Quick Relief for Stomach Trouble
An advertisement touts Kodol as containing normal digestive juices that rapidly relieve indigestion and nervous dyspepsia. It promises natural relief with a short treatment and notes the product digests what you eat making the stomach sweet. Sold by all druggists.
Oyster Call: Fresh Oysters Available Wednesdays and Saturdays
The notice advertises fresh oysters by phone 174 with regular pickups on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It emphasizes a standing schedule and cordially invites customers to place orders for ongoing availability.
Repairer of Old Laws
A Manila anecdote recalls Governor General Taft aiding missionary Henry Steintz by drafting a line to authorize building a church under an old Spanish law. The Governor General later faced a playful placard on his palace door declaring a "Tegal Repair Shop Old Laws Repaired While You Wait" as public joke.
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The
Philippines
Henry Steintz
Methodist Church
Taft
Tegal Repair Shop
Manila
Geniel
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills touted for weak back backache bladder inflammation rheumatic pains and urinary disorders. Described as antiseptic and prompt acting. Urges timely use and warns delays are dangerous. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Sure
Safa
All the Ladies Bought One Directoire Gown
A Chicago Post report notes merchants tout directoire gowns with bold phrases. One rival claims the finest women can wear them and announces a large importation. the next day many town women buy from the rival.
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Directoire
Chicago Post
Dixie Grocery Holds Fine Line of Candies
A display at Dixie Grocery Company features a fine line of candies. Shoppers can choose from assorted chocolates, fruit chews, and nut brittle, highlighting seasonal sweets and new flavors available in the store.
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Dixie Grocery Company
Public School Notice in Jackson Georgia
By order of the State School Commissioner an examination for teachers license will be held in Jackson on December 18 and 19. Emphasis will be on school law and management. No examination for temporary license. C. B. Maddox, C. B. C.
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Jackson
Maddox
National Biscuit Co Prices Hides and Tallow
National Biscuit Co sets highest market price for hides and tallow while cakes and crackers dominate its product line.
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Duke & Hendrick
Kidney disease testimonial for Stuart's Buchu and Juniper
Warrenton North Carolina resident H T Macon says six months of kidney trouble nearly killed him. After three bottles of Stuart's Buchu and Juniper he recovered and feels well. The ad urges others with backache swollen feet and fatigue to try the product and request a free sample from Stuart Drug Manufacturing.
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Warrenton
N. C
Stuart
H. T. Macon
Buchu
Juniper
Stuart Drug Manufacturing
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