Robbery at Tippettville Stores Nets $51 and Jewelry
Kawa reports robbers visited Tippettville Wednesday night and robbed Tippett & Holt Co and T E Nobles stores. They opened the Nobles iron safe and took $51 in cash and jewelry while Tippett & St Co store safes were left untouched. No solid clue yet. authorities doubt a professional gang due to the methods used.
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Nobles
Tippett & Holt Co
Kawa
Tiptville
Tippettolt
T. E
T. EE
Tippett & St Co’a
Tipest & Holt
Laymen's Rally at Shiloh Church Details
A laymen's rally at Shiloh Church is announced for March 5 and 6 with Rev M A Morsin present to preach Saturday. Dinner, the ground, and two services are planned. C R J Prentisa will address the laymen perhaps Saturday and Sunday. All are cordially invited. A G Brewton, Pastor.
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Shiloh
M.A. Morsin
C. R. J. Prentisa
A. G. Brewton
Rural Carriers Convene in Cordele May Convention
W. W. Hayes president of the Third Congressional District Convention of Georgia Rural Letter Carriers reports members met in Americus to draft a constitution and by laws. The annual convention is set for Cordele on May 20.
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W. W. Hayes
Georgia
Americus
Cordele
Cordele Rambler
Make Your Home Beautiful and Love Your Farm
A Raleigh Progressive Farm nod Gazette excerpt urges turning a farm into a lasting, beautiful home. Plan an ample yard with old-fashioned flowers, a productive orchard, and well kept walks. Plant hedges, bulbs, and shrubs to inspire future generations and preserve farm history and traditions.
Ten Commandments of a Cairo Divorce Promises
A Cairo Illinois woman sought divorce and her husband drew up ten commandments of behavior filed with a notary. He vows faithfulness approvals, Sabbath homecomings, no wandering, respect for mother in law, no grumbling, and other strict terms. A Georgia resident, Mrs. Fred L. Douglass, pledged to live within her husband’s allowance, limit reading, study under his direction, avoid shopping trips, and curb social activities.
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Cairo
Ill
Mamma
Nicknames of States in Washington Herald list
A list compiling state nicknames with many mis-spellings and partial entries. It pairs each state with a common moniker but includes errors such as Ar kansa and Geor gia and inconsistent terms like Peninsular State and Cracker State.
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Alabama
Land of Flowers
Arkanesa
California
Golden State
Colorado
Centennial State
Connecticut
State
Delaware
Florida
Peninsular State
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Hoosier State
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisians
Maine
Maryland
Michigan
Wolverine
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
Silver State
New Hampshire
Granite State
New Jersey
Garden State
New York
Empire State
North Carolina
Ohio
Buckeye State
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Keystone State
Rhode Island
South Caroline
Tennessee
Volunteer State
Texas
Lone Star State
Utah
Hopey Bee
Vermont
Green Mountain State
Virginia
Old Dominion
Panhandle
Wisconsin
Badger
New furniture store planned for Vienna by Kelly and Howell
A modern furniture shop is planned for Vienna in a brick building formerly used by Vienna Garage Co. Messrs A. B. Kelly and Ed Howell will stock high grade furnishings and other goods with aims to attract buyers from beyond the local trade. The notice also records a 1910 obituary and gratitude to caregivers for Carrie Mae Wilson.
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A. E. Kelly
Ed. Howell
Vienna
Messrs
A.B. Kelly
Ed Howell
Vienna Garage Co
Open letter to farmers on keeping congressmen aware
Hon Chas 8 Barrett national president of the Farmers Educational and Co operative Union urges farmers to remember their congressmen. He warns that politicians respond to consistent contact and reminds members to keep in touch, noting farmers hold great power and must stay engaged. The letter emphasizes ongoing action to secure promised measures.
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Chas
Barrett
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Farmers’ Union
Snd
Congress
Number Two
Taft
Roosevelt
Aldrich
Cannon
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A collection of humorous social observations on marriage and romantic irony. The piece jokes about women's vanity and expectations, flirting economics, mistaken identity, and male reluctance to attend wives relatives gatherings.
Notable Officials Arrive to Address County Citizens Today
Ex Governor Hoke Smith State School Commissioner J M Pound and M P Jarnigan of the State College of Agriculture arrived in the city last night and will address citizens at the county courthouse this morning.
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Hoke Smith
J. M. Pound
M. P. Jarnigan
State College of Agriculture
Monument on the lake sparks a playful chat
A light exchange between Sir George and Lustig Blatter describes a monument raised for a grandfather in the middle of a lake. The jest notes the structure helps “knock my pipe out yon when skating” as a humorous reason for its placement.
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Sir George
Lustig
Question on alternative road laws and March taxes
A letter to the editor argues over “alternative road law” definitions and March tax hikes. The writer says rural lands pay more while roads are used by automobilists, condemns taxation without representation, and laments county-claimed roadWork by townspeople.
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Providence
Dovly
BeWHtls Salve For Piles and Sores Ad
A fragment promotes BeWHtls as a salve for piles and neat sores. The text references ongoing congressmen investigations and token actions, urging readers to write a courteous, persuasive letter to their representative while monitoring promises and performance.
Third District High School Association to Meet in Cochran
The Third District High School Association plans its spring meeting in Cochran for April 16 and 17. The executive committee including A G Miller T G Polhill S J Smith J M Richardson Jason Scarboro and CG Reed met to set a program likely featuring elocution oratory and music contests among district schools.
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Cordele
Third District High School Association
Cochran
A. G. Miller
Americus
T. G. Polhill
Hawkinsville
S. J. Smith
Fitzgerald
J. M. Richardson
Montezuma
Jason Scarboro
CG. D. Reed
Bright Bits and Laugh Lines From Old Papers
A montage of quips and cartoons from periodicals satirizing science, politics, language, and social quirks. Jests touch on church state, respiration versus inspiration, price gaffes, marriage talk, music, and wedding phrasing with a playful, tongue in cheek flavor. The items reflect a collage of era humor and editorial wit.
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Chicago Record Herald
Cleveland
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