Sandersville Hears from Residents in Holiday Notice
Local notes from Sandersville recount Christmas shopping at Bedgood & Burns and Redgood & Bourne, visits by Mrs. Brown of Nunn and Mr. Mills of Wadley, and Santa’s toy HQs. News includes church services, the Herald’s office moves, and city electric lighting remarks.
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Bedgood & Burns
A. W. Hartley
Harrison
Herald Office
Nora
Belle Webster
Downs
Kris Kringle
Mr. Eubanks
Warthen
Herald
Ben, Mills
Sandersville
Deepstep School Grows as Local Residents Move In
Our school now has 90 students. Measrs Alonzo and Frank Gregory of Putnam county visited Deepstep last week. Dr and Mrs J E Peeler were in Sandersville. Misses Giles were seen on our streets. Jim Alex Giles plans to move nearby and become a patron of the school. Miss Mabel Langford spoke on Georgia Missions at Poplar Springs to a large audience and is praised, with requests for a return.
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Herald
W. A. Fowler
Atlanta
Keystone Type Foundry
Sandersville
The
Alonzo
Frank Gregory
Putnam County
Jim Alex Giles
Mabel Langford
Georgia
Poplar Springs
Sister Langford
Odd Fellows Banquet Planned for Installation Night
Sandersville Lodge No. 271 I O O F plans installation of new officers on the first Tuesday night in January. The Rebekahs attend the ceremony followed by a banquet. Members are urged to subscribe with 50 cents contributions, funds to be handled by the Rebekah ladies.
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Sandersville Lodge No
Rebekahs
Try The Herald For Your Next Job Work
A local employment feature invites readers to explore job opportunities and services advertised by The Herald, highlighting career listings and tips for navigating the local labor market.
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Herald
Retiring Sunday School Superintendent Honored
The Methodist Sunday School honored retiring Superintendent B. J. Tarbutton with resolutions and a gold headed carved cane. Prof. Goodwin presented the gift and Mrs. Tarbutton accepted. Resolutions praise his steadfastness for right, encouragement to teachers, care for children, and hope he continues to work with the school. Unanimously adopted December 18 1908. J. G. Cooley, Sec.
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Tarbutton
Methodist Sunday School
B. J. Tarbutton
Tarburton
Goodwin
Barnatto Simulation Diamond Ring Free Sample Offer
Bold advertisement offers a free 15 day sample of a Barnatto Simulation Diamond ring. It seeks agents to show and take orders, promising 100 percent profit with no effort, and asks for global recruitment of distributors while warning against implying genuineness. Contact The Barnatto Diamond Co. Chicago.
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Barnatto
Barnatto Diamond Co
Girard Building
Chicago
For Sale Mules Offered Below Market Price
Traveling representatives N. B. Bateman and L. A. Morgan of the Anderson Wilson Paper Co. visited last Tuesday to present mules for sale at less than market price. Richmond Va. and Savannah Ga. are cited as company origins.
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N. B. Bateman
L. A. Morgan
Anderson Wilson Paper Company
Richmond
Savannah
Divine gift of hands in riding and horseman lore
A Bailey's Magazine excerpt discusses old horseman wisdom about balance and the divine gift of hands. John Darby’s chair twine balance demonstration illustrates how subtle rein control keeps a horse steady versus chaotic movement. The author notes followers show varied behavior like pumping heads or excessive sweating when hands are lacking.
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Baily’s
John Darby
The Bee's Sting as a Triple Blade Weapons Image
A description from The Lore of the Honey Bee compares a bee’s sting to a three blade sword, with central and two side lances that slide and extend alternately. It notes grooves, beads, and a hidden poison in the haft, elevating the weapon’s deadly effectiveness.
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Tickner Edwardes
Weather House: Swiss contrivance foretells changing weather
A weather house uses catgut and a wire to move a platform with two figures. Moist air twists the catgut to bring the man to a door. dry conditions return the platform and reveal the woman. An advertisement note cites Danish hotels with fine cuisine and English spoken well.
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Switzerland
N. B
Lahore
A Riot of Color from Moro Village Attire
A soldier reports a Moro matron in bright attire passing quarters. She wore a hello trope jacket, purple trousers with heart embroidery in yellow blue and pink, a red and black sarong, yellow plush slippers and a yellow silk mantilla with a magenta parasol carried by her maid.
Hobson's Choice Egg Breakfast Jest
A landlady jokes with her lodger asking which egg he prefers. The lodger replies by questioning the notion of preference when only an egg is offered, prompting a wry comeback about getting an egg or nothing.
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London
No Fun Jester Replies Over Payment Demands
Editor rebukes a batch of humorous paragraphs saying they were not written for fun and asserts the writer expects compensation. The exchange reflects tensions over pay and editorial oversight in illustrated humor pages.
Consistency and Obstinacy in The Illinois State Register
An editorial contrast highlights consistency as a value and obstinacy as a counterfeit, framing them as opposing traits in public discourse and personal conduct. The piece urges flexible integrity over rigid stubbornness to advance practical outcomes.
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Illinois State Register
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