Second Letter From J P Heard Describes Kansas City to Denver Trip
J P Heard recounts travels from St Louis to Kansas City via Marshall Glasgow and Mexico, noting immense Missouri wheat, flood impacts on the Illinois river, and a stop in Kansas City near the National Bank of Commerce. He details western Kansas and Colorado prairie conditions, cattle emphasis, drought, wells, windmills, time zone changes at Cheyenne Wells, and irrigated Denver area crops.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Colorado
St. Louis
Chicago and Alton
Marshall
Glasgow
Mexico
Missouri
Illinois
Mississippi
Illinois River
National Bank of Commerce
Kan
Denver
Col
Winona
Union Pacific R. R
Cheyenne Wells
Denver City
J. P.H
Runaway Marriage In Pleasant Valley To Byromville
Miss Mary Bessie Varnadoe daughter of T R Varnadoe a prominent farmer left home with a young man to attend preaching. They were met by Charles J Fitzgerald near Byromville and driven to J T Coleman's home where Rev J M Kelley united them in marriage. The union surprised their families and friends.
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Mary Bessie Varnadoe
T. R. Varnadoe
Pleasant Valley
Byromville
Charles J. Fitzgerald
Miles Fitzgerald
J T Coleman
J. M. Kelley
Foley Kidney Cure Claim On Brice Diseases
A historical advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for Brice diseases and mentions cures for kidney and bladder ailments. The text lists several conditions it purportedly treats without providing corroborating medical evidence.
Card of Thanks from J. A. Kixe awn Camiones
We express gratitude to friends for kindness and assistance during the last illness of our wife and mother. May the Lord bless them on earth and grant them a peaceful home in Heaven after death. Respectfully, J. A. Kixe awn Camiones.
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J. A. Kixe
Camiones
Foie Howey and Taz cures citis prev prereveau
Foie Howey and Taz appear in a brief item noting cures for cited ailments and a prior preventive measure. The text is fragmentary with unclear names and dates, but suggests medical or remedy-related short notes in a local page segment.
Arabi News Notes Busy Social Week and School Prep
Amant Ga August 10 Prof Lawson E Brown returns from White Springs to prepare dormitories and school building for September 1. Students and townsfolk host and visit relatives from Sandersville Macon Tybee Indian Springs Warwick Sparks Cordele and Unadilla as Rev J J Hyman plans a protracted meeting. Mrs Chas E Brown returns from Alabama Mississippi while Miss Ottye Lee and Miss Pearl Ridley are guests in town.
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Mattie
Sandersville
Annie Branan
Macon
Tybee
Indian Springs
Lizzie
Ottye
Lee
C. B. Gleaton
Fannie Bedgood
Willie Dudley
Pearl Ridley
Warwick
George Etheredge
A. J. Branan
Pearl Rodgers
Sparks
V. 0
Harvard
W.O. Harvard
Unadilla
Lizzie Branan
Sibley
H. B. Erminger
T. A. Royal
White Springs
Fla
J. J. Hyman
Dittle
Cedar Creek
Chas. E. Brown
Alabama
Mississippi
Lightning Strikes Courthouse Steeple and Rips Roof
A severe storm last Friday damaged the county with lightning striking the courthouse steeple, tearing off slate roofing on the north side. The 120 foot structure poses a dangerous repair task. Reports say winds and lightning caused widespread county damage, including downed trees near Seville and cattle fatalities. The thunder was described as the loudest ever heard in the city.
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Court House
Seville
Pinehurst News Notes 1902 Obituary and Local Events
Dave Rogers of near Pinehurst died Sunday in Lithian Springs from Brights disease after health treatment there. He was buried Monday at 4 pm in Pinehurst. Lightning struck Joe Folds home Friday night. M E Rushin assisted with the loss. Town license enforcement increases with F M BarSeld fined $10 for boarding house license contempt. hearing set for Thursday at 10.
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Pinehurst
Dave Rogers
Lithian Springs
Bright
F M BarSeld
Two Deaths at Unadilla Georgia in August
Mrs. J. A. King of this city died on the night of the 15th and was buried in the cemetery here this evening. She leaves a husband and three children. Dr. Wade J. Barlow died suddenly here this evening after years in fragile health. He is about seventy eight and leaves a son and four daughters. He was buried beside his wife who died February 5, 1888 at Snow Monday.
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Unapura
J. A. King
Wade J. Barlow
Seaves
W. W. Barlow
Unadilla
G. B. Netherton
Macon
D. M. Borum
Americus
R. E. Jordan
Pinehurst
D. L. Ivey
Snow Monday
Notice to Non-Subscribers Prohibits Phone Use
L R Honas manager issues a formal notice forbidding non subscribers from using subscriber phones to prevent clashes. The warning aims to protect subscribers and avoid personal conflicts.
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L. R. Honas
Buggy and Wagon Prices Highlight Sales Note
Fragmentary advert says without proper buggies and wagons and right prices it would be hard to sell as many as they do. Mentions Heard & Bonz, the Buggy and Wagon store.
Photographer C C Harlan Ends Digestive Suffering
Eaton Ohio photographer C C Harlan suffered chronic indigestion until Electric Bitters transformed his health. He praises the remedy as a godsend for pepsia and stomach trouble, claiming they restore life to the whole system. Forbes & Cox Drugists guarantee their efficacy.
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C C Harlan
Eaton, C
Forbes & Cox
Rev Morrill to Preach at Vienna Methodist Tonight
Notice states Rev. J. L. Morrill will preach in the Vienna Methodist church next Thursday night and invites all locals to attend.
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J. L. Morrill
Methodist
Vienna
Lively Encounter At Unadilla Depot Ends With Arrest
Sam Felder of Unadilla was arrested at the depot Sunday afternoon by Marshal Morgan for disorderly conduct after drunkenly attempting to use a platform reserved for whites. He resisted arrest, was overpowered with a club, and a pistol was seized. He faces assault and battery and carrying a concealed weapon charges.
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Sam Felder
Unadilla
Marshal Morgan
Sam
Mr. Morgan
Courts of Justice
Advertised Letters in Vienna Ga August 1902
Advertised letters remaining uncalled for in Vienna Georgia dated August 18 1902 include A Margret Askew B Willis Barnes Liza Brown Rich Bobbs Miner Brazentont W H Buger C Katie Cobb E Leagola English G C O Grant J Sallie Jackson Annie Jones Mete James L Leebles Lurse Robert Sealeh R Wash Redden W Antney West Y A E Youngblood Please call for advertised letters EB 8 Mrpptetox P M
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Vienna
Margret Askew
P. M
Dr King's New Life Pills touted for health boost
A vintage drug advertisement claims the product gives a sprightly step and rosy complexion by improving digestion and all body organs. It asserts relief from headaches and blues and encourages readers to try the pills via Forbes & Coxe Drug Co.
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Dr King
Forbes & Coxe Drug Co
Farmers Offered New Box Steam Packing at Vienna Ginnery
The Vienna Cotton Oil Co announces a double box steam packing and steam trampling square bale press will be installed in the East Vienna Ginnery once it arrives. The plant aims to be one of Georgia's most complete ginnery facilities and invites farmers to ginning services and seed purchases.
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Vienna
Georgia
Vienna Cotton Oil Co
Quick Relief for Asthma Floeys Honey and Tar
An asthma remedy named Floeys Honey and Tar provides immediate relief to sufferers in severe stages and is claimed to cure if taken in time. Available for sale through all dealers.
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J. P. Heard
Foley
Arabi, GA
Pinehurst News
Joe Folds
M E Rushin
J.P. Hoard & Sons
Dooly County
J.P. Heard
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