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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1903
Page
8
An Atlanta based company markets a blood purifier and tonic S S S as the only cure for malaria symptoms. The text praises S S S for purging and nourishing the blood and urges readers to consult physicians free of charge.
Fragmentary OCR hints at June bride themes, Fourth of July preparations, public figures like Richmond Pearson Hobson turning author, and tech at Georgia institutions. mentions attacks, university reports, and local misprints with multiple names and events, many unreadable.
A note indicates Standard Oil Company may proceed with a plan to illuminate water at a cost of one cent per gallon as a new water supply process proposed by a French chemist. The draft mentions potential implementation near the corner location.
A skewed report claims Dr Broughton faces plagiarism accusations and urges the press to avoid handling the spatter. The piece implies the press should address the matter as it did charges against the technological school.
The article notes rapid strides in photography enabling bas relief and blue print processes. It describes a secret method to create exact light and shade relief from drawings or photos, using a gelatine print and special treatment. It also reports Warry Weber of Richmond Indiana inventing an electric blue print transfer device with an arc lamp and rotating glass cylinder for faster results.
A fragment describes a broken romance where a ring with jewels, a bonbonniere, and a jewelry case are returned and later sold. She turns the items into cash for cigarettes, buying a bonnet. The male keeps the ring and items, while the modern thinking woman sells the jewels for profit.
Poem reflection by Nixon Waterman recalling childhood joys and the pull to return to simpler days. The speaker laments pride that detaches from nature and divine gifts, wishing to wander the green fields of youth and rejoin the band’s carefree rhythm.
A poetic portrait of a man whose constant happiness stems from simple blessings. He smiles at sunlight and family, tolerates hardship, and toils joyfully. Neighbors call him mad for his unflagging cheer, yet he rests peacefully each night, undeterred by doubt.
Petition in Equity filed in the Superior Court of Thomas County Georgia in 1903 seeks confirmation of a family settlement. H M Herbener is named as a defendant and must appear at the October term to answer the complaint, per a writ dated May 13 1903 before Judge Robert G Mitchell.
W R Singletary administrator petitions court to discharge and receive letters of dismission after fully administering Harrison Singletary estate. Court citation asks all interested persons to show cause why administrator should not be discharged on the first Monday in July 1903.
Moody guardian of Thomas G. cra applies to be discharged from guardianship. The court orders show cause at the courthouse on July 6 before the Ordinary. Witness dated May 25, 1903 by Wm M Jones.
Notice to all creditors of the estate of A W Clisby deceased to render an account of their demands within the time prescribed by law and all persons indebted to the said deceased are requested to make immediate payment. An order of sale will be held at the courthouse in Thomas County on the first Tuesday in July 1903 for land lot No 321 in the 17th district known as Miller brick yard. Terms cash. Wm McKay Jr executor and Wm H Mitchell trustee. dtdw2t
A long passage outlines English commissioners findings on wage gaps in American industry, noting higher pay in the U S for many trades such as blast furnaces and foundries, boilers, engineers, and tailors, with some trades equal or higher in America. It also touches on American cigarette dominance in India, fruit shipments to the North, Mexican agriculture values, and Russia's potential Asia Minor influence.
An order of the court of ordinary directs the sale at the court house door on the first Tuesday in July 1908. It covers a town lot in Boston Georgia, with a two story dwelling and out-buildings, and a one half share of 107 acres in Ir2ict county. Terms cash. Wilson W. Brooks administrator. jun 6 4t¢.
Notice is given that an application will be made to the legislature at the next adjourned session to amend the city charter of Boston in Thomas County Ga. The Mayor and Aldermen seek bonds totaling 12000 dollars in 200 dollar units at 4 percent interest. Proceeds fund water works, sewerage, and street lighting. Date June 17 1908.
In Thomas County Georgia S R Rodgers filed a petition with bond for titles to require execution of a deed by the administratrix Boaz Collier's estate. The hearing is set for the July 1903 term of the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in July. Wm M Jones Ordinary.
Mrs J H M Patten applies for 12 months support from the estate of Arthur Patten in Thomas County Georgia. Appraisers filed their return and all persons concerned must show cause before the court of ordinary on the first Monday in July 1908. Dated June 4 1908. Wm M Jones Ordinary.
M A Fleetwood applies to be permanent administrator of the estate of J L Wolcott, late of Thomas County Georgia. Court of Ordinary will hear the application at the regular term on the first Monday in July 1993. Witness my hand and official signature this first day of June 1963. Wm M Jones Ordinary.
W W Alexander administrator of the J R Alexander estate applies to the ordinary of Thomas County for leave to sell part of lot 131 in the 3rd district to pay debts. The hearing is set for the first Monday in July.
Georgia Thomas County to be held on the first Tuesday in July by public outcry at the court house. Leased land is the west half of lot 60 in block 2 column 4 in Thomsvill e. Property seized as Mose Wilson's in favor of J L Pringle. Sheriff J Hight reports.
Sale of unclaimed freight at Ty TS Ry depot at 10 a m July 22 to satisfy charges for Joy storage. One lot of houses old goods and furniture belonging to the estate of W S Keefer. Goods have been on hand unclaimed for over six months. TW Geer, manager.
Georgia Thomas County petitions to form a benevolent hospital under the name City Hospital of Thomasville. Located in Thomasville, the corporation will operate for 50 years with a board of eleven including an executive committee of three. Purpose is hospital care not profit and authority to buy real estate and accept gifts.
Thomasville citizens E E Mack Florence Mack F J Ansley and Charles Phillips Jr seek to form The Southern Saw Mill Company in Thomas County Georgia. The plan: manufacture and sell lumber, own mills, buy sell timber and real estate, borrow and loan money, elect officers, issue stock of 10000 dollars to 50000 dollars, corporate seal, twenty year term with renewals, principal office in Thomasville with branch rights statewide. Fulwood Harrell attorneys. June 1903 certificate.
Joseph Sasser filed a petition with bond for title annexed seeking an order to compel execution of estate property by administratrix Beth Collier in the Boaz Collier estate. The application will be heard at the regular June 1903 term of the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in June. May 5, 1903. Wm. M. Jones, Ordinary.
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