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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1921
Page
3
The USDA reports 64.7 percent of normal cotton condition on July 25, predicting about 8,203,000 bales. This drop from 69.2 percent prior month and 74.1 percent a year ago spurs futures in New Orleans and New York, with prices from 3.50 to 4.50 per bale.
E. B. Brown of Savannah representing the American Agricultural Chemical Co and taxi driver Clifford Shell were severely injured when their car collided with the M. D. and S. train around 6:30 PM at the Suller place on the east riverbank area, several miles from Dublin. Brown had deep flesh wounds and shock but no broken bones. Shell had a scalp wound and no broken bones. Doctors deem neither seriously hurt.
Friends of W L Darby hailed Gov Hardwick approving the prison commission's pardon recommendation. The pardon, signed last Friday, follows a manslaughter conviction for the killing of O G Moore. Darby received a five year sentence and has served about one year.
Announcement states that the Methodist and Presbyterian congregations will hold union services every Sunday evening in August. Services will be at the Presbyterian church with Rev. W. M. Blitch preaching this Sunday, and on the following Sunday Rev. B. R. Anderson will preach at the Methodist church.
Fire sparked around one o'clock last Wednesday night consumed the dwelling on McIntosh Street owned by Geo M Evans and occupied by Mr Phillips who barely escaped. Neither Evans nor Phillips carried any insurance.
A play for Aimwell Presbyterian church will be given Friday night August 5 at the Aimwell school house. Admission 10 and 20 cents. Refreshments will be on sale. Save this notice and come if you can attend.
Advertisement notes a drink made from fresh pure oranges. Claims a trial will convince you and promotes Page's Drug Store as the seller.
Vidalia resident Miss Lizzie Coleman testifies that weak kidneys caused back pain and misery, and after half a box of Dean's Kidney Pills she was cured with no relapse. The ad urges readers to buy the Buffalo made remedy at 60 cents.
Every Sunday from July 17 through October 2 the Georgia and Florida Railway will sell round trip tickets between all stations on its line in Georgia for one and one fourth cents per mile. Tickets are limited returnable on trains arriving at the origin by noon Monday. H. W. Watson G P A Augusta Ga.
Advertisement claims children with worms have pale skin and stomach issues. Regular use of Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for two to three weeks will enrich blood and improve digestion, acting as a general strengthening tonic. Nature will dispel worms and restore health. Pleasant to take. 60c per bottle.
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