News items of interest to everyone
A long list of local visitors and residents in town for the week includes W. A. Ingram Lilly H Lovett Baimbridge John Haslam Bonaire Mrs Benson Lilly J. E. McGough Lilly Jasper Lewis Baxley T Lytle Byromville Byrom Monday J Byrom Byromville Mrs T A Adkins ill J B Somerford Leslie J R Carroll Unadilla fruit jars from J P Heard & Sons business trips to Macon Col Jule Felton Montezuma attending court Col Eakes Cordele Alma Lilly Lilly guest Leila Wood Ilona Lee Holton Cordele guest Carrie McKinney M Williams Unadilla Gordon Bennett Macon I Bennett Judge J H Woodward Hawkinsville Eastman O W Horne special shoe sale Bradshaw firm Richwood Alma English Dooling Yawn guest E H Smith Byromville Maude Shell Maggie McMass Mabel Rooks Americus Paul Griffin G S F vacation Waycross Norman Godwin Waycross joiner auto mobile Heard heirloom auto Power Marietta J B Adkins Crisp county Byrom Brown Flosaio Oliver Byrom Horace Jones Vienna Cotton Oil retire South Georgia Florida Victor Booker Lakeland Fla H B Thompson McRae funeral F M Barfield Pinehurst cash for meal hull gicks
Notice and ads from Pinehurst area including trespass warning
Warning against trespassing on W. E. Trippe property with demand for law obedience. Advertisement for American Field fence and Oats for sale. lost gold locket and chain with monogram J G J. tax notice announcing city ad valorem tax returns open July 1 to July 31, 1908.
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Miss Jewel Jacobs
Onion eater’s creed and Afghan justice shared in columns
A Globe-Democrat quote extols onions as vital medicine and humorously contrasts biliousness with diet. A London Globe item recounts Abdur Rahman era Afghanistan, where an ameer kept quiet about a fired engineer and later ordered executions of the attacker’s male relatives.
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Afghanistan
Abdur Rahman
Ameer
Gibbet
Battered Hobbyhorse Carried by Aged Couple in Transit
An elderly couple in the Union station waiting room at St Louis shared the tale of a scarred hobbyhorse with one eye missing and ragged mane. They said they are Texas bound to honor their dead boy who cherished it, fearing they'd left it behind in Indiana, insisting they could not leave the toy.
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Louis Globe-Democrat
Union Station
St. Louis
Texas
Indiana
Buying Clothes Plan At Odds With Seasonal Sales
A man with a shopping list explains his strategy for clothing purchases. He will buy items not crossed off now to gain use before season end, while delaying two cut items for post season discounts. He values early buys for economy when style matters.
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Columbus Dispatch
The Quarter Deck Rule and a Mule on Shore Leave
A seasoned sailor known as a five striper defies naval custom by mounting a mule on shore leave near the quarter deck. An engineer officer jokes that the horse should sit amidships as the veteran quips it is the first craft he ever commanded and must stay aboard the deck.
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Jack
How to Check a Typewriter Before Buying or Renting
Advice from the New York Herald on testing a typewriter. Inspect keys and types for wear, run test sentences in lower and upper cases, and rotate through numbers. Ensure smooth movement, check alignment, and avoid self repairs. Renting often cheaper, with repairs included, while regular cleaning and oiling extend life.
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Alvers
New York Herald
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W. A. Ingram
Lilly
H. Lovett
Baimbridge
John Haslam
Bonaire
Mrs. Benson
J. E. McGough
Jasper Lewis
Baxley
Vienna
T. Lytle
Byromville
J. &Byrom
J. B. Somerford
Leslie
J. R. Carroll
Unadilla
J. P. Heard & Sons
D. B. Thompson
Macon
Col
Jule Felton
Montezuma
Col. Eakes
Cordelo
Our City
Alma Lilly
Leila Wood
Otto Woodriff
Pinehurst
Ilona Lee Holton
Cordele
Carrie McKinney
M. ¥. Williams
Gordon Bennett
I. Bennett
J. H. Woodward
Hawkinsville
Eastman
O. W. Horne
Bradshaw
Reynolds, Bradshaw & Co
Richwood
Alma English
Dooling
Mrs. Yawn
E. H. Smith
Mrs. T. R. Smith
Maggie McMass
Mabel Rooks
Americus
Paul Griffin
Savannah
Tybe
Norman Godwin
Waycross
C. A. Joiner
Mr. O. M. Heard
Mr. Heard
C. G. Power
Marietta,Ga
J. B. Adkins
Crisp County
City
W. H. Brown
the Lilly Baptist Church
J. H. Owen
Flosaio Oliver
Byrom
Horace Jones
Vienna Cotton O11 Co
South
Georgia
Florida
H. B. Thompson
McRae
Mr. Victor Booker
Lakeland, Fla
W. G. Glisson
F. M. Barfield
W. E. Trippe
J. E. Horne
Sherwin-Williams
E. C. Taylor
Dooly
Crisp and Wilcox Counties
Walton Bros
Castoria
Emnelei Come
Farmers Union
Surounding
D. P. Holt
Temows
Tele
Hardware Store
Harvard
Meinhard, Schaul & CO
Sal J.S. Byrom Byromville
EBY & Sons
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