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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1908
Page
4
Herald Publishing Co familiarizes readers with its leadership, naming G. H. Howard as editor and J. E. Taylor as manager. The notice emphasizes organizational structure and publication stewardship within the firm.
The advocates describe government backing for guaranteed banks to reassure depositors. They argue deposits would be as safe as government bonds, with losses borne by stockholders if banks fail, while promoting stricter banking laws and cross-bank solvency duties to curb defalcation. The plan would push toward broader adoption of guaranteed banks or stronger guarantees from existing banks.
The Commoner argues for a plan to increase bank deposits by placing the burden on banks rather than the treasury. It asserts no law limits merchant buying, money as commerce lifeblood, and fears of depositor runs paralyzing business. It urges citizens to propose ideas and let representatives judge them for quick, effective action.
The editor of the Hiram laments the death of Major E. A. Sullivan, praising him as a loyal friend and exemplary citizen. He recalls Sullivan’s early warm reception when the editor arrived as a stranger and notes the community’s deep loss. The tribute expresses gratitude for Sullivan’s life and influence, while offering comfort through his lasting legacy.
Heath plantation near Jordans Mill nine miles from Sandersville is divided into five tracts of 116, 142, 95, 87, and 77 acres each. Property marketed for small farm buyers with productive land and ready terms. For details contact C. D. Shelnutt, H. M. Franklin at Tennille, or Sandersville Investment Co. G. H. Howarp.
Mrs Fannie Connor of Rural Route 1 Georgetown Tennessee describes severe pneumonia symptoms and a recovery after using Dr Kings New Discovery. The remedy, sold by M D Jamerson as a cough cure for lung troubles, offers 50c and 1.00 prices with a trial bottle free.
The Oklahoma adoption of Mr. Bryan's suggestion for guaranteed deposits aims to reassure depositors and reduce panic risk. The piece also notes Georgia lawmakers should consider curbing pistol toters as a public menace drawing widespread protest.
Multiple city lots and cottages offered in Sandersville with prices from 400 to 1 400 dollars. Properties front streets Davisboro North Harris and Smith near Lang Brown Duggan Lockhart Neal Armisstead and a proposed purchase plan with easy terms and a small cottage at 1 050 dollars requiring one third cash and monthly payments.builder option available and quick sale urged.
The Georgia Washington county sale is set for the first Tuesday in March 1908 at the courthouse door. W. L. Lewis defaulted on a promissory note for $1464.47 plus eight percent interest and ten percent attorneys fees, secured by a 239 acre tract in the 1850th district. The sale by George Gilmore & Co. will moot the security deed and costs, with deed to purchaser to be executed January 28 1908. Sandersville Drug Co. retails Cherry Balsam.
Sheriff sales in Sandersville and Davisboro Georgia set for the first Tuesday in February 1908. Auctions include property of G. T. Horton, W. A. Smith, J. W. Killingsworth, Clem Walden, Lenzie Brown, and others, with cash terms and tenants in possession. Descriptions cover a house and lot in Davisboro, a gray roan mare Maud, a Va Vehicle Co buggy, buggy harness, corn, a Barnesville buggy and sorrel mare colt, and three bales of lint cotton.
The text promotes Tom and Arthur Liver Pills as safe and effective for biliousness and constipation, guaranteed by SanpeRsvin LE DruG Co. It also notes branded stationery and advertises Cherry Balsam for quick relief from coughs, colds, or La Grippe.
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