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Newspaper

Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

6

Classified May June Chick Prices Smashed

Classified poultry ad lists state inspected chicks with blood tested status and ship daily options. Prices shown include Reds Rocks 3.75 dollars and Buff Orp Wyan 4.00 dollars with various prepaid quantities. Subscriptions offered to Poultry Journal from C A Norman in Knoxville Tennessee.

W&br Anc Wyan Poultry Journal C. A. Norman Knoxville Tenn

For Sale 24 Lots on Fifth and Mosley Corner

Real estate listing advertises 24 lots totaling five acres at Fifth and Mosley Street. Prices noted as right 5 12 19 26. Cedar shingles from W M Carr and framing services by John T Ragan Company. Florist services offered by Mrs W M Lewis with phone 197.

Fifth and Mosley Street W. M. Carr

Ragan Company and Walker Jewelers Advertise Durable Goods

Local ads promote Cedar Shingies claiming lifetime durability. John T. Ragan & Company invites customers to see their goods. W. E. Walker, a jeweler and optometrist, advertises a complete jewelry store.

John T. Ragan & Company W. E. Walker Metrist

Vidalia Property Loans Offered by Quick Service

B P Jackson announces loans on residence or store property in Vidalia through Quick Service offering accessible financing for homeowners and business owners seeking property improvements or expansions.

Vidalia B. P. Jackson

Shingles and Furnishings Offered by Local Firms

Allheart Cedar Shingles for sale from John T. Ragan & Company announced along with flue products from Vidalia Tobacco Company now at Vidalia Tobacco Warehouse. Underwool Typewriter offered by Shuman Harris Motor Co in good condition priced at 30 dollars with easy terms.

John T. Ragan & Company Vidalia Tobacco Vidalia Tobacco Warehouse Shuman-Harris Motor Co

Hastings Big Zenia Plants For Sale

Plants for sale by Mrs. T. E. Sikes include Hastings Big Zenia. Call 128 for purchase. Also Panama hat cleaning and pressing services offered by Sanitary Pressing Club.

Hastings T. E. Sikes Sanitary Pressing Club

Arsenate of Lead for your Tobacco Ad

Arsenate of Lead for tobacco products advertised by John T. Ragan & Company. Call or visit to see new "Flues That Fit" and arrange delivery. numbers 21 to 28 referenced.

John T. Ragan & Company

Service Gas and Greasing at Grown Service Station

For SERVICE, GAS and GREASING go to GROWN SERVICE STATION between the two hotels. 21 28.

Servce

For Rent Apartment with Modern Conveniences

Advertises a private entrance apartment for rent at 405 Church Street with phone contact 78.

Church Street

Rooms for Rent announced at 408 Church Street

FOR RENT rooms for rent. Apply to S D Morris at 408 Church Street. One-time notice indicates rental opportunity with contact details.

S. D. Morris Church Street

Tobacco Crop Protection Insurance Offer in Vidalia

A. C. Jenkins advertises hail insurance for tobacco crops located opposite the Vidalia post office in Vidalia Georgia.

A. C. Jenkins Postoffice Vidalia, Ga Vidalia Georgia

Truffles Found Under Oaks and Other Trees

Truffles are mainly found under oak trees in France but are also unearthed beneath beeches hazel birch and willow trees. The text notes that fungi thrive underground and are sought by specialized foragers.

France

Local Loans Offered at 6 or 7 Percent Interest

Money available for five year loans on residence or store property in Vidalia. Interest choices 6% or 7% based on security class. Borrower may repay any part in $100 multiples at any interest period. For sale Barbham and Mixed Peas. See Dr. L. H. Darby 12-19.

Vidalia Barrower B. P. Jackson L. H. Darby

No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Ad

An old advertisement promotes Grove s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a cure for worm problems in children. It claims regular use for two to three weeks improves digestion and blood, strengthens the system, and helps eliminate worms. Pleasant tasting at 60 cents per bottle.

For Sale Genuine Porto Rican Potato Slips

A local notice promotes genuine Porto Rican potato slips for sale via Dr. L. H. Darby with reference date 12-19. The snippet quotes a London Weekly Telegraph line about lodger behavior.

London Weekly Telegraph L. H. Darby

Bromine Quinine Cold Cure Boxed Tablets

Laxative brand claims to remove the cause of colds and flu. One product named Bromo Quinine. Box bears E. W. Grove signature. Price listed as 30 cents.

E. W. Grove

Meat distribution drives livestock to meat markets nationwide

Two thirds of livestock raised west of the Mississippi supply the meat trade while two thirds of consumers reside east of the river. This geographic split supports about 1,800 packing houses engaged in converting livestock into meat and moving products to markets.

Mississippi

Refugees Introduce Damask Linen Manufacture 1571

Damask linens and silks credited to Eastern origin first made in Damascus. The craft was introduced around 1571 by Dutch and Flemish refugees fleeing Alva's persecutions, expanding production across Europe.

Damascus Alve

Habitual Constipation Cure Promoted With Laxative Syrup

Promotes LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN a syruphonic laxative claiming relief within 14 to 21 days. Advertises regular use to induce normal bowel action with a pleasant taste and a 60 cent bottle price.

Franklin Quote Reflected in Aged Proverb Tone

A fragment presents a Benjamin Franklin aphorism about balance between sweetness and wrath, noting the tension between pleasant demeanor and underlying heat. The remark reads as a caution on temper and character.

Elephant Vaults With Palm Tree in Africa Tale

A London daily retorts to a Munchausen fish story by recounting Captain Long chalk chasing an injured elephant in Africa. The elephant dives into a lake, tears up a palm tree, and uses it as a vaulting pole to escape in a sequence of high jumps. The tale appears in Youth's Companion.

Longchalk London Africa

Wit at the Watering Hole Hits Local Knows

A humorous squib from the Duluth Herald notes that silence is golden and women prefer thrift over luxury, a witty observation reflecting local social mores of the era.

Duluth Herald

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claims Health Benefits

An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a pure iron and quinine tonic that purifies the blood and strengthens vigor. It claims to improve appetite and skin color and to destroy malarial and grip germs, with a 60 cent price and child friendly taste.

Grove

Rink Go Highlighted In Local Hockey Contests

The article uses Rink Go as shorthand for hockey contest coverage. It frames the upcoming game as a key local sports event with emphasis on team readiness and community interest.

Fair Land

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching and helps you sleep after the first application. 60 cents.

Relative heights of peaks compared to Everest

The note claims Mount Everest nearly matches the combined heights of Mount Cook in New Zealand Fuji Yama in Japan and Ben Nevis in the British Isles. It also advertises a cold remedy with Laxative Brom Quinine tablets and claims E W Groves signature appears on each box.

New Zealand Japan Ben Nevis British Isles

Detroit Judge Declares Nat Fish ing Calms Minds

A Detroit judge cites studies claiming natural fishing induces calm, leisurely, logical thinking while noting some critics call the notion an awful whopper. The Milwaukee Journal reports the remark as part of a broader science discussion.

Detroit Nat Milwaukee Journal

LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets Box Note

A box label for LaxaTive Bromo Quinine tablets notes a tonic laxative effect and claims no head discomfort. It bears E W Grovl's signature on the box. The brief item highlights the product's nervous system claim and packaging detail.

E.w.grovl

For Rent One half My House on Jackson Street

Geo S Rountree offers one half of his house for rent located on Jackson Street. Property features and terms not specified in the notice.

Jackson Street Geo. S. Rountree

John Flamsteed First Royal Astronomer of England

John Flamsteed became England’s first royal astronomer on March 4, 1675. He opposed Isaac Newton, whom he opposed for attempting to give him advice.

John Flamsteed England Newton

Denagiets PAZO OINTMENT Guarantee Claims Restful Sleep

The notice asserts a refund offer if PAZO OINTMENT fails to provide restful sleep after the first application. The claim mentions a money back promise and emphasizes quick relief in a concise sales style.

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. M. Lewis W. C. Mason Benjamin Franklin Ludens AOTC Asa H. B. Elijah Nature Magazine Vidalia Lodge ODD Fellows Hall E. A. Smith, N. G. S. M. Smith, R. S Dak Mail Films Doyle C.knight King of E W. Grove John. T. Ragan & CO Chas. D. Williams M.D Deens Pharmacy Res J. E. Mercer M. D. Vidalia State Bank D. C F. L. Huie C. T. McCorkle Georgia State Bank Black Hawk Vidalia Buggy Co J. F. Murchison Macon Dublin Savannah Vidalia, Georgia G. H. Whitaker Traf. Mgr W. E. Walker, JR Chevrolet
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