Moore Promoted as Possible Representative Candidate
Col Moore emerges as a leading potential representative candidate from Butts county with widespread local support. Former state legislator 1910 11 he authored liability for corporations laws and has served as Jackson mayor for two terms praised for efficiency and progressive aims.
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Butts County
J. Threatt Moore
Mr. Moore
Moore
Col. Moore
General Assembly
University of Georgia
Georgia
Jackson
Foley’s Honey and Tar touted for children’s coughs
Mrs. E. J. Bedard of Cowich, Washington says Foley's Honey and Tar is the best she ever used and keeps a bottle for children. The product is advertised as a quick cure for coughs and colds and noted to heal raw surfaces, loosen phlegm, ease hoarseness, and ease breathing. The Owl Pharmacy promotes the remedy.
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E. J. Bedard
Cowich
Foley
Owl Pharmacy
Advt
Butts County Ginned Cotton Reaches Thirteen Thousand
Ginned cotton in Butts County totals 13,151 bales as of January 16, up from 11,909 a year ago, an increase of 1,242 bales. Last year’s total exceeded 12,000 bales, with indications pointing to a crop around 13,500 this season, an average and improving yield.
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Butts County
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claims Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system selling for 60 cents.
Butts Superior Court Postponed to March First Two Weeks
The February term of Butts Superior Court is moved to the first and second weeks of March due to the fuel situation and court staff serving on the draft board. Judge Searcy orders the two week postponement, likely easing public hardship, with a list of grand and traverse jurors for the March term beginning in the first week.
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Butts Superior Court
Searcy
Grand
Traverse
Local names list reflects community figures and officials
A compilation of individuals including A. S. Mills J. P. Etheridge Asa Burford P. J. Evans J. B. Settle and others appears as a roll call of residents and possible officials. The names span multiple initials with repeated surnames such as Mills Greer Carmichael and Carmichael indicating local prominence and interconnected families.
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A. S. Mills
J. P. Etheridge
Asa Burford
P. J. Evans
J. B. Settle
E. M. Wooten
Asa Ezell
N. H. Greer
J. H. Mills
W. P. Freeman
B. Biles
J. C. Harper L. L. Tison
V. W. Fretwell
L. L. Greer
S. K. Ball
B. F. Watkins, Jr
J. W. Mayfield L. L. Washington
A. M. Smith
J. L. Fletcher
J. S. M. Ingram
J Lee Andrews
W. S. White
G. W. Brooks
R. O. Stodghill
R. W. Torbett _ C. E. McMichael
F. ‘S. Carmichael
Edmund Hay Troy. Bell
A. C.finley
J. W. Carter
B. K. Carmichael
Traverse Jurors for Second Week in March Named
The list of jurors for the second week in March includes J. S. Carter, J. H. Carmichael, J. E. Pettigrew, L. M. Atkinson, J. R. Thurston, G. W. White, W T Scarbrough, and others such as R. L. Carter, C. W. Buchanan, J. N. Mayo, and D. F. Maddox among the names. The compilation also lists W. D. Duke, J. Riley Johnson, and Lb. McMichael, with several additional jurors including W. M. Mitchell, W. H. Cawthon, and J. A. Smith.
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C. L. Maddox ,A. Me Watkins
O. E. Smith
N. J. Thomas
J. J. Hammond
J. M. Ball
J. E. Hale, Jr
F. M. Lawson
T. J. Waldrop
R. M. White
W. M. Andrews
S. H. Godsey
R. B. Torbett
W. F. Stroud
J. Pearce Smith
J. W. Maddox
W. T. Thurston
J. M. Currie
L. B. White
J. S. Carter
J. H. Carmichael
J. E. Pettigrew
L. M. Atkinson
J. R. Thurston
G. W. White
W T Scarbrough
R. L. Carter
C. W. Buchanan J. N. Mayor
J. Martin R
Lb. McMichael
W.h.cawthon
W.M. Mitchell
L. D. Hoard
J. A. Smith
W. D. Duke
W. G. Greer
NC Williamson J. B. Carmichael
W. E. Jackson
J Riley Johnson
D. F. Maddox
R. B. Harkness
J. T. Fincher
Dodson's Liver Tone Offers Calomel Alternative
Advertises Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable tonic to replace calomel for liver relief. Claims calomel is dangerous mercury causing weakness and salivation, while Liver Tone cures biliousness constipation and headaches without side effects. Narrates that druggists guarantee satisfaction or money back.
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Dodson
February term juror notice rescheduled to March
Notice to jurors witnesses and parties that the February term of Butts Superior Court will be held on the first and second Mondays in March instead of the third and fourth Mondays in February. Judge S. C. F.C. Searcy, Jr.
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Butts Superior Court
Wm. E. H. Searcy
Warns of Corn Pain and Freezone Foot Remedy
A Cincinnati authority warns women suffering corns from tight high heels about infection risk. The ad promotes Freezone a quarter-ounce drug to remove corns by drops, claiming immediate relief and painless lifting of the corn. It also notes airplane wood usage estimating 200 board feet per craft from 1500 feet of lumber.
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Cincinnati
Nitrate of Soda Sale Arranged for Georgia Farmers
Georgia farmers may obtain nitrate of soda directly from the United States Government at 75.50 per ton f o b cars at port of arrival. Distribution is through county farm demonstration agents under J Phil Campbell with local committees in counties lacking agents. No state registration or inspection fee. the state will assist with sampling and analysis as needed. Farmers should contact their county agent or local committee to apply and secure supply promptly.
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Atlanta
State Department of Agriculture
United States
J. Phil Campbell
Georgia
Athens
Campbell
Department of Agriculture
Red Cross Italy Fund Says 1917 18 Totals Reach 4 771 990
The report notes Red Cross appropriations for work in Italy from November 1, 1917, to May 1, 1918, totaling 4 771 990 dollars. It highlights allocations for medical aid and relief efforts during World War I.
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Red Cross
Italy
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Maxwell
Detroit
King & Sons
Third Street
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Nity
Argus
Census Bureau Report
Mary Sartin
Sardis
Superior Court
Fletcher
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