Work Begins On Ocmulgee Bridge In Butts Jasper Counties
Butts and Jasper counties start constructing a bridge across the Ocmulgee river near the Central Georgia Power Company plant. Initial work focuses on bridge approaches and abutments as piers progress. State and federal aid are hoped for on this major regional project.
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Ocmulgee River
Butts County Road Gang
Central Georgia Power Company
Butts
Jasper
Jasper Counties
Ocmulgee
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Claims Safe Liver Regulation
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel, promising to regulate the liver stomach and bowels without sickness. It claims 15 million bottles sold and offers a money back guarantee.
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Dodson
Adv
Mr. C. Luther Maddox Grows Very Fine Peaches
Mr. C. Luther Maddox showed The Progress Argus unusually fine Elberta peaches Monday and notes a two acre orchard with diverse fruit. He sells many in local markets and envisions expanding peaches if county sustains a large scale industry. Dairying is a hobby and he supports a milk depot in Jackson with a large cattle herd and many hogs.
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C. Luther Maddox
Progress-Argus
Maddox
Jackson
Local Social News Highlights In Forsyth Area
D. F. Maddox and Walter Seymour drove to Forsyth Friday. Mrs. Paul Maddox of High Falls visits her mother Mrs. H. F. Gilmore. Maurice Garr's wife returns from two week visit to her South Georgia mother. Charlie and Jimmie Williams spent Tuesday with Walter Seymour. Jim and Mrs. Moore of Mt. Vernon visit J. T. Pritchett couple Friday. Mrs. H. T. Cofer of Atlanta returns from two weeks with her aunts. A. D. Williams visits Wilmer Garr. Wade Hammond of Elgin visits Franklin Maddox Thursday. Miss Nannie Kate Flynt continues unidentified.
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D. F. Maddox
Walter Seymour
Forsyth
Paul Maddox
High Falls
H. F. Gilmore
Maurice Garr
South Georgia
Charlie
Jimmie Williams
Jim Moore
Mt. Vernon
J. T. Pritchett
H. T. Cofer
Atlanta
A. D. Williams
Wilmer Garr
Wade Hammond
Elgin
Local social notes with visits and visits across towns
The column lists numerous residents visiting relatives and friends in Barnesville Jackson and Atlanta. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Garr, A. Dw. Williams, Horace and Dick Aiken, N. N. Maddox struck by lightning, Adeal Maddox from Atlanta, J. W. Maddox, Dewitt Moore, Walter Seymour, Charlie Williams, J. W. Maddox’s Atlanta trip, D F Maddox and the Seymours at High Falls, and Sandy Creek fishing.
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Barnesville
Wilmer Garr
A. Dw. Williams
Horace
Dick Aiken
Jimmie Williams
N. N. Maddox
Adeal Maddox
Record Peach Harvest in Gray Georgia Sets County Milestone
Gray Georgia reports the peach season in Jones County as the largest and most profitable in county history. Nearly a thousand cars shipped to northern and eastern markets across May to July, with total value exceeding half a million dollars. Growers plan cleanup and preparations for a strong 1922 crop. World cotton crop for 1920-21 tallies 19,595,000 bales per Bureau of Markets estimates with the US leading at 13,366,000.
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Gray
Jones County
Washington
D. C
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Census
Commerce Department
United States
India
Egypt
China
Russia
Brazil
Mexico
Peru
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Ocmulgee Bridge
Flynt’s Cross Road
Franklin Maddox
Nannie Kate Flynt
Bres Sa Ae
J. & M. Oxfords
Women’s Walking Oxfords
Black Kid
Oxford
Brown Kid
Oxfords
Womer
White Reign
Baby Louis
Castile & Williams
Griffin, GA
J. B. Guthrie Realty CO
Harkness Building
Jackson, Georgia
J. W. Maddox
Dewitt Moore
Charlie Williams
Charlie Smith
M. A. Garr
Omer Garr
Pleasant Grove
Messrs
Talmadge Maddox
A. W. Seymour
Walter
Maurice Seymour
Sandy Creek
Mr. Dorsett
Billie
DR. Dove
Macon
Gray, GA
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