Mountain talk links Nancy Hanks to Rutherford county
In Chimney Rock lore a tall mountaineer claims Nancy Hanks, mother of Abraham Lincoln, was born in Rutherford county North Carolina. He recounts kinship with Lincoln and notes Nancy taught in Macon county before moving to Kentucky where she married Lincoln. The piece ties regional heritage to Lincoln’s lineage and praises the Mountaineer American stock.
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Spartanburg
Asheville
Abraham Lincoln
Col. Erwin
Lincoln
Hank
Nancy
Rutherford County
North Carolina
Kentucky
T. Hear
Hanks
Nancy Hanks
Chimney Rock
Macon County
W. R. Dillingham
Enslow
Geveral
Muntaineer
Enslows
Dillingham
Kuslcw
Amon
Old North State
Carolinas
Georgia
666 Cures Malaria and Fever with Money Back Promise
A historic patent remedy advertises 666 cures for malaria chills fever bilious fever cids and la grippe with a guaranteed money refund offer. The bold claim targets travelers and households seeking quick relief from common tropical illnesses.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claims Energy Boost
A vintage tonic advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as restoring energy by purifying and enriching the blood. It promises color in cheeks and increased appetite, calling it simply iron and quinine suspended in syrup. The ad notes benefits against malarial and grip germs and prices at 69 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Farm for Exchange in Bulloch County with 560 acres
Advertises a 560 acre farm one mile from Stilson in Bulloch County offered for exchange for a farm of equal value in Toombs Montgomery counties or Vidalia area. Improved with eight room dwelling, large barn, outbuildings, artesian well, near church and school. good market for watermelons and cash paid on loading.
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Bulloch
Stilson
Toombs
Montgomery Counties
Vidalia City
Savannah
Statesboro
Wrooklet
Notice to School Trustees in Lyons Court House
County School Superintendent T B Youmans states he will be in his Lyons court house office on Monday Wednesday and Saturday each week for trustees to consult him.
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Court House
Lyons
T. B Youmans
Georgia and Florida Railway Through the Land of Opportunity
The item notes the Georgia and Florida Railway project titled Through the Land of Opportunity, described as Ly Ar 44x 2x. It appears in a transportation or promotional context with emphasis on regional rail expansion.
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Chas. D. Williams
Vidalia, Ga
DR. L. H. Darby
Postoffice BuilDing
Vidalia
Elton S. Osborne
Jones Street
East
M. L. Currie
J. E. Mercer, M. D
Vidalia, Georgia
Union Pharmacy
B. P. Jackson
First National Bank
D. C. Pattillo
M. J. Rattray
W. M. Lewis
Bank of Vidalia
F. Y. Harrington
W. J. Deloach
Omce
Citizens Bank
DR. F. L. Huie
Bank of Vidalia Bldg
T. E. Miller
Vidalia Pharmacy
Pine Street
K. Murchison
John T. Ragan
E. .D. Stewart
Vidalia Vault & Tile Co
RHE National Steel Reinforced
Stories OF
Southland
Land of the
Old Bald
Col. Irwin
Ruthefordton
Erwin
Col
Pierce E. Holmes
LAW
American Bank & Trust
Savannah, GA
Oo, K. Taxi Cab Company
New York Cafe
P. H. Hasa&ins
V. B. Hearing
The
Chatham Hotel
Liberty and
Jefferson Streets
Sherwood Thaxton
Prop
R. A. Mayer
Delco Lighting System
Builders Supplies
Beaver
Sherwin-Williams
John T. Ragan &*Company
Vidal's
Asfactory
H. B. Horton
Durham
Xz Whadadeda
Georgia & Florida Railway
Opportunity
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KeysvIlLe
Ar Tennille Ly
Patie Eatin
Tialdigpetoraetica Ei
Millen
Ly Augusta
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G&f
Stillmore Ly
Vidalia Ly
J. A. Streyer
F. Kirkpatrick, G.P. A
Midville
Swainsboro
Hazlehurst
Douglas Willacoochee
Nashville
Valdosta
Sgs&f
Jacksonville Ly Valdosta
Madison
Tennille
P. A
Prince Albert
TN Agi
Ag Yright
J. Reynolds ” Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
Pringe Albert
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