Jenkinsburg Home Destroyed by Fire
The residence of Mr. J E Banks ton in Jenkinsburg was consumed by fire on Friday afternoon. Insurance listed at 1000 on the dwelling with furnishings uninsured. most furniture saved. Cause unknown, believed to start in a closet as flames broke through the roof. Neighboring homes narrowly escaped fire if wind had shifted. The loss is heavy and friends extend sympathy to Mr and Mrs Bankston.
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J. E. Bankston
Jenkinsburg
Mrs. Bankston
Southern Cattle Practically Free of Tuberculosis
A Southern Ruralist piece reports cattle tuberculosis rates, noting the South is nearly disease free while the East runs up to 15 percent. It urges strict health certificates for imports, warns against relocating cattle and hogs to high infestation areas, and promotes maintaining clean southern herds for healthier stock and higher market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
County Agent Attends Farmers Meeting in Athens
Mr. H G Wiley of Butts county farm and marketing agent spends this week in Athens for Farmers' Week and Market Conference at the State College of Agriculture. Notable speakers address sessions on farming and marketing. He will return home at week’s end. Wanted cow hides. A R Conner 8-4-tf er le.
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H G. Wiley
Butts County
Athens
State College of Agriculture
Wiley
Woman crediting Black-Draught for relief from nervous indigestion
Mrs. Alonzo of Biloxi Mississippi describes years of nervous indigestion and constipation eased by Thedford’s Black-Draught. She reports improved digestion color and weight after taking small doses after meals and larger doses for headaches or liver issues. Her mother-in-law also benefited and now uses it.
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Biloxi
Miss
Health note from Mrs Laura Kimbrough praises Pierce remedies
Mrs Laura Kimbrough of Columbus Georgia extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach trouble and sluggish liver with headaches and constipation. She adds Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as an efficient remedy. She invites readers to obtain the medicines and write for free medical information.
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Columbus
Doctor Pierce
Golden Medical
Tate
Golden Medical Discovery
Dr. Pierce
Laura Rough
Erlene Avenue
Pierce
Pierce’s Invalides Hotel
M. D
Hastings Seeds 1923 Catalog Free Offer
Hastings announces a free 1923 seed catalog featuring 100 pages of vegetables, flowers, and farm crops suited to the South. It covers planting, pest control, seed quantities, and cost savings, plus color pictures and a promotion offering five seed packets free. Also notes historical lumber output and per capita consumption decline from 1906 to 1920.
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Hastings
South
H. G. Hastings CO
Atlanta
Banks Closed Friday for General Lee Birthday Holiday
Banks in Batts County Georgia were closed Friday January 19 to observe General Robert E Lee birthday. U D C chapter organized exercises and Jackson public schools held programs commemorating the Southern leader.
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Batts County
Georgia
Robert E. Lee
Jackson Public Schools
Cotton Fire in Montgomery Destroys 3100 Bales
A Montgomery blaze at the Shippers Compress Company Saturday night destroyed about 3100 bales of cotton. Officials say the loss is near $500,000 and is practically covered by insurance. The Forest Service notes a steady decline in our...
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Montgomery
Ala
Shippers Compress Company
The
Forest Service, United States Department of Aticulture
Blood-Cell Claim Against Eczema Ad Promises Cure
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a blood-cell builder to cure eczema and skin eruptions. It argues increasing red-blood cells purifies blood and ends itching, quoting anecdotes from Newark Ohio and claiming vegetable ingredients. The copy pushes large bottles and repeated testimonials to persuade readers.
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Mae N. Smith
Pearl St
Newark
Ohio
S. S
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Bliss
Lloyd White
Dr. Kings
Royal Society
Ern Ruralist
Ner
A. R
Thedford
Mrs
Laura Kimbrough
Shoe Department
Oxfords
Cousins
Misses Brown
Oxford
Red Riding Hood
Florsheim
Hastings’ Seeds
Lee
Alabama
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