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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
4
For further information phone 9 or 99 or call and get a pamphlet telling how to know these diseases and how to prevent and cure them quickly. If you have as many as two fowls pigeon hole this thought for future use. It’s worth money to you.
Weekly baseball scores from Georgia teams include Thomasville, Waycross, Cordele, Brunswick, Valdosta, Americus, with varied winners and scores across Monday Tuesday and Wednesday games. Notable results: Brunswick 5 over Americus and Valdosta 14 over Americus, plus Waycross sweeping Thomasville in several matches.
Ansley went four for four and Madre singled three times as the local high school defeated Boston 14 to 6. Blanton fanned four for Boston, Walker struck out none, and Cooper relieved in the eighth. The game featured sharp fielding and several exciting infield plays before a small crowd.
Atlanta June 19 renewed interest rose as Mrs Mima Formby a rooming house keeper returned and allegedly gave police an affidavit saying Leo Frank the factory superintendent took a room for himself and Mary Phagan at her home the night of the murder.
Gettysburg Pa June 19 Practically every branch of the regular military service will be represented at the 50th anniversary celebration of the battle of Gettysburg next month.
Atlanta June 18 Bishop Warren A Candler accuses Andrew Carnegie of using a proposed one million dollar gift to Vanderbilt University to gain control of university property and sway the property dispute already pending in Nashville.
Want notice seeks pear growers to sell pears on trees or in barrels at depot and pay spot cash. Write Georgia and Florida Fruit Co P.O. Box 899 Jacksonville Florida with responses.
A bicycle theft notice offers a reward for the return of a black enamel chainless 26 inch frame bicycle with black wheels and red handle tips stolen near the Columbia Motel 59. Return to Times Enterprise.
Continued rains brought surplus vegetation and sparked a clash with General Green. The local school will close Friday the 20th with a presage on that day inviting public attendance. Prof W H Chandler returned home to Donaldsonville this week. A P McCrosky visited his brother in law J W Wilson then went home to Andalusia Alabama. O G Griffin of Thomasville returned home Tuesday after visiting here. Several local youths attended Beulah for preaching and Sunday School last Sunday.
Mr Berner Wooten left the post office to take a book-keeper position in Valdosta. Miss Nina Mills visits relatives. Mrs Claudia Cromartie dies after illness. Elder W B Screws conducts Primitive Baptist church meetings, four new members join. Misses Mervin Zola Delle visit Misses Paulette Hester Wheeler. A house fire at Mrs Joe Redfearn’s home causes minor damage. fire crew extinguishes it quickly.
Town notices urge all to attend the Masonic picnic in Coolidge on Tuesday June 24. Program lists social greetings church procession public address by Dr. Robert H. Harris of Cairo and a communal dinner with Masonry work and speeches. Local justice court details and calls for a new courthouse are mentioned.
The relatives allege Barbara Dodd of Atlanta cut them from her will after they refused to kill Dr. J H Garner, her ex husband. They pursue the Fulton Superior Court appeal challenging the Ordinary’s ruling upholding the will’s validity.
An old pamphlet promotes Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid for bites or stings from poisonous insects, claiming quick swelling reduction and pain relief. It also purports usefulness on flesh wounds burns scalds and cuts, with healing results and no disfiguring scar. Sold by R. Thomas Jr and Peacock-Mash Drug Co for 50 cents per bottle.
Rescuers saved sixteen miners imprisoned yesterday at Lintorf by a coal mine shaft cave-in near Dusseldorf Germany. The incident occurred June 19 and involved a cave-in trapping workers underground until their release.
Farmers busy with fieldwork as neighbors report a flurry of social visits. A full day meeting at the schoolhouse is planned next Sunday with Rev D H Parker preaching at 11 and 4 30 accompanied by songs and talks. attendees are asked to bring lunch.
An article touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache caused by weak kidneys. Mrs. J. M. Sherer of Quitman Ga. testifies to relief after using the product. promotion notes sale agents Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y and urges readers to remember the Doan's name. Passenger A d Daniel A B A Railway agent is mentioned as a town visitor.
In Springfield Illinois last night two armed bandits halted the Diamond Special near Glenarm ten miles south of the city. They dynamited the express safe containing twenty five thousand dollars but obtained only five hundred dollars. They fought a hastily organized posse, captured a policeman and a reporter, then escaped after derailing the engine and fleeing into darkness.
Governor elect Slaton says he will retain nearly all of Governor Brown's executive staff. He announces the appointment of the office force that Col. Paxon has held, indicating only limited changes in the official staff after the transition in Georgia's capitol.
Mrs. Wing of Macon spends a short visit in town staying with Mrs. W M Parker. An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve for ulcers and skin troubles promising prompt relief, citing a Birmingham resident’s nine month ulcer cured in two weeks, priced at 25 cents.
Mr and Mrs B F Butler of Pine Park visited Thomasville on a Wednesday. The brief social note records their trip and hometown, noting the location as Thomasville.
An advertisement touts a cure for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for deafness proven incurable by catarrh. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney & Co of Toledo and lists several distributors.
Birmingham June 19 The conference of steamship lines railroads bankers and compress companies announced there will be no change in the proposed Plan for handling cotton this year The new rules take effect September first and require uniform handling marking and re adjustment of compress work resulting in expense A further conference will be held in Atlanta before September to reconcile cotton interests and the new rules
Turpentine firm at 36 1-4. Rosin firm, type F., G., and d., at 4.60. Mrs. Leon Neel visiting Mrs. I Rabun. she plans to leave soon for Kennedy, California.
An old advertisement promotes Paynes Areumatone as a cure for rheumatism and a kidney bladder remedy. It claims to strengthen kidneys and remove uric acid, promising easier daily tasks and brighter health with a satisfaction guarantee or refund. Price listed at $1.03 per bottle, sold by PeacockMash Drug Co.
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