Sandersville notices urge local mobilization and politics
A 1907 Sandersville notice column urges farmers to raise own supplies, promotes local advertising, and calls for a Board of Trade. It notes the state election March poll and a plan to vote for disenfranchisement, plus references to Little Joe’s expected majority and upcoming talks by Hon. Thus E Watson at Eastman. It also mentions fashion a sheath dress booth rejection and Culpepper revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Watson
Eastman
Idylwild
Reader Letter Praises Bartow Paper for Quality
A Bartow reader compliments the newspaper for its ongoing effort to publish a first-class paper. The letter applauds general coverage and specific articles, expressing appreciation for the paper’s work and reader recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartow
Democratic rally and exhibition remarks in Columbus and Dublin
Our Scissors manager Elizabeth White touts a good figure as an asset at a fashion exhibition. Billie Hardwick and Joseph M. Brown spoke in Columbus noting all 7000 Democrats would back the gubernatorial nominee. The Dublin Times lauds Billie as a solid political fighter who keeps democracy straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth White
Augusta Herald
Billie Hardwick
Joseph M. Brown
Columbus
Billie
Dublin Times
Roosevelt criticized for political theater says Athens Banner
The Athens Banner accuses the U S president of lowering the dignity of the office by engaging in political spectacle and making charges he cannot sustain. The editorial stresses that the president should avoid public theatrics in political arenas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States of America
Athens
Man hides $400. stove fire burns it in kitchen
A Macon man hid 400 dollars in the kitchen stove and his wife woke early and burned it while preparing breakfast. The incident draws quips about bank safety and newspaper men avoiding such losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Rome Tribune - Herald
Cartersville
Dublin
Farmers urged to raise own meat and corn in banner county
In Washington county Georgia a call to farmers argues meat at twelve and a half cents per pound and corn at a dollar ten per bushel are high. It cites west shipments and shares two Mulberry tree hog-raising examples by Jim Kelly near Tennille and Boonie Doolittle to show how farmers can produce pork and feed at home to cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Banner
Georgia
South
Jim Kelly
Tennille
Kelly
Boonie Doolittle
Sample copies advertised for two newspapers push
The Herald and Tribune offer a two paper subscription for one dollar a year. Readers are urged to review sample copies and subscribe to both papers else they may receive more future notices. The aim is to reach every white family in Sandersville and Tennille.
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Herald and Tribune
Sandersville
Tennille
Tribune
The
Herald
S. G. Knox
Farmers & Merchants
Tennille Tribune
Sandersville Herald
Controversy Ends After Wood Apology Over City Court Election
A long running dispute among A W J Wood and T W Hardwick C I Duggan E W Jordan and J E Hyman over electing the City Court judge and solicitor ends with Wood apologizing for any criticism and clarifying his card opposed the measure. The exchange stirred countywide interest before being amicably resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. J. Wood
T. W. Hardwick
C. I. Duggan
E. W. Jordan
J. E. Hyman
Wood
Road Tax Notice Clarifies Fall Levy Policy
The notice explains a $2.00 per head commutation road tax to be collected this Fall for the current year, not for next year. The board will collect road tax only in Fall moving forward, so no Spring collections. Road overseers may receipt for 1908 only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I, W. Newman
Joiner
Readers urged to send items to the paper
The editor invites readers to contribute small notices and tips for the paper and expresses gratitude to friends who already send in items. The request asks for any information of interest to the publication.
Card From Mr Wood Addresses County Court Controversy
A letter from A W J Wood of Sanpersville defends a prior card about county commissioners city court abolition and salaries. He retracts a misstatement about Duggan, asserts his personal authorship, and urges legislative action if public demand warrants abolishing the City Court. He reiterates no ill will toward Jordan or Duggan.
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Sanpersville Herat
Judge Jordan
Representative Duggan
Hardwick
Hyman
Messrs. Duggan
Jordan
Duggan
Superior Court
A. Hattaway
Hattaway
The
Progress
A. W.J. Wood
Riding Boots for Babies Now In Soft Soles
The Resserkrats line from T. Y. McCarty Shoe Co offers little riding boots for babies in soft soles and all colors. New for fall, the combinations appeal to mothers and are promoted as a pleasing option for babies.
Queen Quality Shoes Attract Ladies' Attention
Queen Quality in the leading shapes and preferred leathers draw ladies to T. Y. McCarty Shoe Co, as these shoes become the most popular choice among women shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Y. McCarty Shoe Co’s
Administration application in Georgia for John W. Davis estate
Ordinary J. H. Davis applies for letters of administration on the estate of John W. Davis, deceased, in Washington County Georgia. A hearing is set for the first Monday in October, with CO D Tuiaren, Ordinary, notifying all concerned.
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Georgia
Washington County
J. H. Davis
John W. Davis
CO. D. Tuiaren
A. R. Brooks
T. J
Brooks, Sr
D. Turnpen
Bell Land
Barbara Hartley
C. O. Hartley
D. Tutaren
Road changes and estate notices in Washington County notices
Public notices from Washington County dated September 8 1908 announce a road realignment near a sycamore tree linking N L Adams and Dr Wm Rawlings and a separate administration sale and land sale applications. The Ordinary sets hearings for October and invites objections from interested parties.
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Office of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Washington County
N.l.adams
Wm. Rawlings
N. L. Adams
Ford
B.D
Jormyn
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Puslisheed Weekly
Official
A. J. Dunham
PTION
Farmers Union
Little Joe
Herato
Trirunn
Board of Trade
Alabama
Atlanta Fair Association
Annie Ruffie
Culpepper
Brother Culpepper
Mr. Wood
Our
Tennille, Ga
Sandersville, Georgia
First National Bank
Holt & Bro
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