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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
3
Local and personal note promotes Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cure for ulcers eczema blood poison cancer and skin diseases. It offers a free sample and claims 30 years of testing costs a dollar per bottle from Atlanta suppliers. Also a notice about June 14 teachers examination and licensing requirements for the county.
The issue highlights social visits from Deepatep and Dublin figures, a San dersville Chautauqua promo, and a long column of arrivals and departures. It notes rain and hail damage, upcoming exams for teachers, and a reception for Miss Maud Brannen with Florence Symphony Club music.
A jumbled page combines dubious health ads with a long string of social notes. It mentions Dr King remedies, local travels to Cedartown and Macon, church announcements, family visits, and an upcoming Bethlehem Baptist event with sermons and essays.
A lighthearted June picnic near Jordan's Mill is described with a list of attendees including Miss Mattie Newsome Mr Ivy Tanner Miss Johnnie Newsome and many others. The item notes local illness travel and visits among Grange residents and surrounding communities as well as several returning students and guests.
The Junior Society of Chris tian Endeavor met Tuesday afternoon at 4 with Julia Francis as leader. Topics cited Jesus approval, rest versus idleness, and doing kind deeds. The secretary notes a small attendance rise and extended invitation to all.
An odd mix of advert claims for P. P. P. Lippmanns Great Remedy boasting superior sarsaparilla properties cures dyspepsia and biliousness, plus a Savannah railroad superintendent praising its effects after three bottles. The item includes obituaries for Henry Bird and Mary Bessie Murphy, noting their ages and funeral details, and a public notice about street tax arrears and council actions.
In a personal letter from Old Town Virginia R N Begill notes Bucklen’s Arica Salve cured their daughter of a sore head and praises its use for croup boils eruptions and burns. The writer also mentions community trips to Deepstep Cabin Hill and Cabin Hill, church services, schooling aims, and the District Conference plans with delegates Richard Hodges J T Smith W E Brooke and A Jordan Hodges.
Post Master General warns patrons of Rural Free Delivery that willful damage to letter boxes or mail matter is a crime with penalties up to 1000 dollars fine or three years imprisonment. Reports should be made to the United States District Attorney with evidence naming the guilty parties. Uncle Sam will protect the public's mail interests.
Advertisement touts Allen's Foot Ease powder to shake into shoes for immediate relief from tightness and soreness. Claims cure and prevent swollen feet blisters callous and sore spots and sweat. Available at druggists and stores 250 trial package free by mail address Allen L Olmsted La Roy NY. Also seeks a two month summer school teacher for music grammar and high school studies care of this office.
Community updates from Deepstep recount dry spells and visitors as residents attend services and family events. Notices include illnesses, travel to Laurene and Dwight, a sawmill move, a preacher’s sermons on Christian education, and upcoming Smyrna Sunday School Children Day. Died near Deepstep June 10, Mr. Wm Watkins, funeral aftercare described with family sympathy.
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