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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1927
Page
3
Local ads list All Cedar Shingles with a lifetime promise from John T. Ragan & Company. W E Walker promotes jewelry and optical services. Mrs W M Lewis handles cut flowers by phone 197. Rentals offer three furnished rooms near McIntosh Street. B P Jackson provides quick real estate loans in Vidalia.
Last year’s felt hat can be restored to new condition at the Sanitary Cleaners and Pressers. The shop offers cleaning, pressing, and basic repair services to revitalize stale hats.
For sale one lot on Jackson Street East front one third acre best neighborhood. Apply at Advance office. Send your overcoat to us we will make it like new Sanitary rooms for rent to sleep or for light housekeeping. Can also take a few boarders see Mrs J R Stith or call 168 If you have a nice house to rent at once call Mr Philips at Phillips Market.
Advertises cordial bottles keys casks and corks of every kind and size. Company Isaac D Hirsch Co Savannah Ga offers lowest cash prices and writes for bulk purchases.
Milwaukee Journal reports a Detroit judge argues fishing induces calm and deliberate thinking, praising leisure and logical thought as part of the activity.
The 1875 estimate puts the total for 18 colonies at 2,690. Principal colonies include Massachusetts 385,000 Pennsylvania 300,000 New York 190,000 North Carolina over 265,000 and Virginia 450,000.
Wooden trays save labor but stain easily under dishes. To restore, rub with warm linseed oil using cotton wool or an absorbent cloth until nourished.
The article explains two thirds of livestock for food comes from west of the Mississippi while two thirds of consumers live east of it. It notes about 1,300 packing houses convert livestock into meat and move products to markets.
The Department of Agriculture cites birds as a natural check on the Japanese beetle. The purple grackle leads the diet with two-thirds of its intake from Japanese beetles in neighborhoods affected by the pest.
Refugees from the Netherlands and Flanders brought Damask linens and silks of Western origin to Damascus. The manufacture, first produced there, spread after 1571 when Dutch and Flemish refugees fled Alva’s persecutions.
Investigators uncovered a seal believed to belong to Artaxerxes the Great, the Achaemenid monarch who reigned from 465 to 425 BC, in a Russian museum vault. The artifact will be exhibited at the Fine Arts Museum in Moscow.
Epictetus likens reason to a physician guiding humans through misfortune. The quote urges deliberate, rational intervention to heal life’s disturbances.
An Irish record claims Thomas Beatty of Drumcondra near Dublin fathered a child at age 102 The note presents this as the greatest age claimed for paternal fatherhood in a historical account.
In Case of Fire After you have given THE ALARM Call 150 Day or Night Giving the location of the fire. This will help the Fire Department to get there promptly.
A Duluth Herald columnist quips about prudence and costliness noting that silence and frugality suit women, urging restraint in using expensive goods. The playful line centers on thrift values and social habits.
Subscribing to the Advance grants readers the latest in pencil novelty called Scrip described as the pencil that makes writing a pleasure. The advertisement urges renewal to obtain this new writing aid.
The Greek soldier Xenophon credits Cyrus with appointing the first couriers. Romans lacked regular posts until Augustus’s reign 27 B C to 14 A D. Charlemagne is said to have introduced couriers into France around A D 800.
The state of Connecticut used two capitals Hart ford and New Haven during the period 1701 through 1873, reflecting a split arrangement in colonial and early state governance.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tonic that purifies the blood strengthens the appetite and restores vitality. It describes iron and quinine suspended in syrup as the active ingredients and claims effectiveness against malaria and grip germs.
A Bavarian hock known as Steinwein bears the label 1540 and is regarded as the widest wine bottle in authenticated records. The 884 year old bottle and its contents are under the care of a London wine expert, with Henry VIII said to have tasted it.
Independent opportunity offering monthly earnings from 75.00 dollars and up based on time donated. Average one sale daily yields 75 dollars monthly. Fifth Avenue Styles Inc invites women to join as commission agents with immediate pay when orders are taken. Territory for 1927 being assigned. Augusta district office.
Workmen removing foundations at xeigare uncovered a thirteenth century crypt or dungeon beneath a house razed in the Henry VOL era. The discovery suggests historic underground structures beneath the property and may prompt further exploration by authorities.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching piles and promotes restful sleep after first application.
A Rotary club dinner anecdote recalls George Marble introducing an undertaker who, when asked to say his business, responded that he follows the medical profession. Capper’s Weekly notes the humorous self description.
Straight salary of 35.00 per week plus expenses offered to a man or woman with a rig to introduce Egg Producer for Eureka Mfg Co located in East St. Louis Illinois. No prior experience required. Apply at once.
Allheart Cedar Shingles offered for sale by John T. Ragan & Company. Contact details not provided.
A Roosevelt quote asserts no person holds rights or privileges unless tied to duties. It emphasizes the link between freedom and responsibility and warns against claiming entitlements without fulfilling obligations.
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