Optician from Hawkes & Company to visit Mt. Vernon store
The D. A. McRae Store in Mt. Vernon GA announces a one day visit by an optician from Hawkes & Company of Atlanta on Tuesday August 29. He will provide properly fitted glasses and eye care.
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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
8
The D. A. McRae Store in Mt. Vernon GA announces a one day visit by an optician from Hawkes & Company of Atlanta on Tuesday August 29. He will provide properly fitted glasses and eye care.
A home brew of sage tea with sulphur darkens gray or faded hair. An easier option is Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores. Applied with a sponge or brush, gray hairs disappear after a few uses and hair becomes dark, glossy, luxuriant. This is a cosmetic preparation, not a medical cure.
Mrs. C R Baggott and daughter Janet return from Eureka Spring. Mrs Thurmond back to Waycross after visiting daughter Mrs H A Moses. Eloise Coleman of Lyons visits sister Mrs O J Whipple. Miss Mary Effie McQueen returns to Folkston from Idus Jones visit. Mrs Walter Langford and children visit relatives in Swainsboro. Vera Moye of Soperton becomes pharmacist at Uvalda Drug Co. Various family visits noted including Scotland and Broxton.
An old advertisement touts 666 as a quick cure for colds, constipation, biliousness, and headaches. It markets the tonic as a fine remedy.
A 1920s editorial argues railroads threaten national interests and public sentiment shifts toward government ownership. It criticizes directors for dishonesty and delays, cites profits to argue against wage cuts, and predicts Congress will seize or nationalize roads to ensure reliable service.
The Southeastern Fordson based locomotive uses a heavy steel frame and large steel wheels, powered by kerosene fuel. It aims to reduce fire risk from steam engines while hauling 30 freight cars on standard gauge tracks. The exhibit is among seventy at the Atlanta Industrial Exposition running August 29 to 31.
Cotton shipped to Battey & Co. the efficient cotton factors of Savannah Georgia yields satisfaction as shown by the large volume of business entrusted to them. Isn’t it to your interest to try them Do it now and be convinced.
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