State Fair Opens November 11 After Health Board Talks
A conference between Macon health officials and the Georgia State Fair Association led to rescheduling the fair to begin November 11 for ten days. The initial plan to call off the fair was reversed at a later meeting with exhibitors and health officials. Eight counties including Pike, Houston, Wilkinson, Hall, Worth, Butts, Habersham and Rabun will exhibit, with Mrs. L. D. Singley coordinating the Butts County display. Exhibits will be set up and judged next Monday. prize results to be announced later.
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Board of Health of
Macon
Georgia State Fair Association
The
Fair Association
Representa
Butts
Pike
Houston
Wilkinson
Hall
Worth
Habersham
Rabun
L. D. Singley
Butts County
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Instant Digestive Relief
An advertising note promises quick relief for acidity indigestion gas and stomach distress. A tablet of Pape's Diapepsin ends dyspepsia and upset stomachs immediately, with pleasant harmless tablets and low drug store cost.
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Pape
Advt
Brand New Fall Suits at Special Low Price
The Busy Corner announces fifty fresh suits in diverse models and new fall colors now set for a special sale. Each style offered at notably reduced prices.
Largest Turnips Shown by Local Gardener
Mr. J. N. Shirey from near Blount presented The Progress-Argus with mammoth turnips claimed to be the season’s largest. He planted them on August 1 and says his success marks him as a top gardener in the region.
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J. N. Shirey
Blount
Progress
Argus
Shirey
No Worms in a Healthy Child Ad Claims
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for worms in children. It links poor health and paleness to worm infestation and promises blood enrichment and improved digestion after two to three weeks of regular use. It notes 60 cents per bottle and urges mothers to subscribe via welfare huts and the United War Work Fund.
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Grove
France
United War Work Fund
Church Services Resume in Jackson After influenza pause
After a one week suspension due to influenza, Jackson churches resumed regular morning and evening services Sunday drawing a large attendance and participation as programs reopened. A large service flag was presented to the Confederate Veterans at Tulsa weighing 110 pounds with 167000 stars.
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Jackson
United States
Confederate Veterans
Tulsa
Oklo
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Nutt-Watkins & Settle
Ees
United War
State Fair
Tives
Board of Health
Paris Medicine Co
Bailey & Settle
Carter & Watkins Building
Kentucky
J. L. Bailey
W.M. Settle
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