The Sheriff Should Not Be Censured
A Cordele Daily News report quotes Tadge Dock Smith, father of Mrs. Shrowder, defending Sheriff George Sheppard and Deputy Sheriff Lee Sheppard against criticism for not arresting George and Andrew Bundrick. Judge Smith asserts the sheriff and deputy did all possible and that many local citizens share this belief.
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Cordele Daily News
Tadge Dock Smith
John Shrowder
George Sheppard
Lee Sheppard
George
Andrew Bundrick
Judge Smith
Shrowder
Dooly
Bundricks
Futhermore
Electric Bitters Restored Strength and Health, Bee says
Alfred Bee of Welfare Texas writes that after billousness and a back ailment left him unable to eat or sleep he found relief with Electric Bitters. The remedies helped him sleep soundly, regain appetite, strength, and vigor, returning to hard work and robust health. Forbes & Coxe druggists advertise the product.
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Alfred Bee
Welfare
Tex
Forbes & Coxe
Incompetent Teachers Damage School Money
The article argues that incompetent teachers waste school funds and harm students. It notes this problem exists beyond sparse districts, affecting cities as well. Education boards carry grave responsibility, and leaders must care about proper teaching to avoid costly, time consuming errors.
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Boards of Education
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Clear Skin
An older advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures skin eruptions and eczema, reducing salt rheum and chapped hands. It touts beauty benefits for both mothers and sons and promotes the salve as a remedy for facial blemishes and skin complaints.
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Forbes
Quiet statewide election records in Dooly county
The general election in Dooly county passed quietly with 388 votes statewide. Supremecourt contest drew most interest as John S. Candler defeated John P. Ross by a large margin in the county, while several districts sent no returns. Local precinct tallies show one precinct voting 1153 with mixed district totals and names such as Cordele Findlay Pinehurst Unadilla appearing among totals.
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Dooly
Supreme Court
John S. Candler
John P. Ross
Cordele
Findlay
Pinehurst
Unadilla
Georgia to inaugurate Joseph M. Terrell governor
The Georgia Legislature will convene on Wednesday October 25, with Hon. Joseph M. Terrell of Meriwether set to be inaugurated governor. The editorial predicts he will be the best Georgia governor in years and notes the pageantry of lawyers and newspaper men electing the next legislature.
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Joseph M. Terrell
Meriwether
Georgia
Apology for Missed Issues and New Press
The notice explains delays due to type setting for a new press and promises future on time issue release. It notes previous rural route delays on Wednesdays and Saturdays and pledges night work if needed to restore regular publication, seeking subscriber and advertiser support.
Unadilla Notes Cover Local Mr C C Duncan to Vienna Visits
Unadilla Georgia notes list residents and travels. C C Duncan returns to streets after a week of illness. Jennie Cross back in Macon. Laura Kate Pate visits Elko. Smithy Carroll returns from Vienna. Dr and Mrs McArthur welcome a baby boy. Judge D L Ivey visited Vienna on business. Will Johnson declared lunatic and jailed awaiting state sanitarium information. McArthur family attended funeral near Gordon. Womans Missionary Society of the South Georgia Conference met here, three days of sessions with delegates and programs.
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Unadilla
C. C. Duncan
Jennie Cross
Macon
Laura Kate Pate
Elko
Smithy Carroll
Vienna
Gordon
R. S. McArthur
Womans Missionary Society of the South Georgia Conference
Rewards Offered for Bundrick Boys in County Killing
Governor Candler offers rewards for the arrest of George and Andrew Bundrick who shot and killed John Shrowder and seriously injured Mrs. Shrowder. Each reward is 150 dollars, with an additional 150 dollars offered for capture and delivery to any jail in the United States. Total rewards amount to 450 dollars for locating the fugitives.
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Candler
George
Andrew Bundrick
John Shrowder
Doctor's Pills Claim Health After Severe Illness
P Moses of Durham North Carolina writes that his year long stomach and liver trouble nearly killed him until he used King's New Life Pills. He credits the pills with saving his life and restoring perfect health. Forbes Coxe Drug Co advertises the product as the best pill on earth priced at two cents.
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P. Moses Durham
Charley Powell Barber Extends Personal Services
Charley Powell, a barber, invites patrons to a first class haircut and shave done by an expert. He offers home visits for ladies’ hairdressing and also sells home-use hair preparation products.
Boy’s life ride for Life With family faith in cure
A boy and his family travel 18 miles to obtain Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and lung troubles. W H Brown of Ille, Indiana endures asthma agony yet reports instant relief and sound sleep after using the medicine. Claims cover consumption pneumonia bronchitis coughs grippe and general lung ailments. Guran bottles price sc and trial bottles offered by Bortes & Coxe, druggists.
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Kings
W H Brown
Ind
Guran
Bortes & Coxe
Value of Nature Study in Public Schools
A speaker argues nature study should avoid fad status and focus on expanding thinking. The aim is to train children's minds to grasp fundamental truths of nature and develop botany understanding, beyond aesthetic plant care.
Antitrust Debate Highlights Worker Impact Over Capitalists
A spirited discussion emphasizes the thousands of workers employed by trusts and the labor tied to these combinations. Critics warn that destroying trusts would throw many laborers out of work, shifting focus from elite capitalists to everyday employees.
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New York
Local society notes and assorted city updates
J Adkins was here on business Thursday. Walton Bros and B P O Neal of Cordele visited yesterday. J P Heard & Sons lists black taffeta skirts and millinery newness. J B Adkins of near Coney welcomed a fine boy yesterday. Muss H B Meuron promotes trades and fall offerings. Miss Zona Cannes managers adverts. Mrs B P O Neal of Cordele staying with Mrs J D Norris. Mrs I S Lasseter and Prof W H Lasseter travel to Pelham and Cuthbert. Dr H A Mobley’s horse ran away injuring the buggy but the doctor was unhurt.
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J P Heard & Sons
J. B. Adkins
Coney
H. B. Meuron
Miss Zona Cannes
Mg R
H. A. Mobley
Will Make Affidavit Master R H Randall Dunlop Is
Obscure testimonial claims indigestion improved by Kodol digestives. The speaker asserts recent health gains and offers the affidavit as truth to support the claim. The ad cites Vienna Drug Co. as source and promotes Kodol products.
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R. H. Randall
Dunlop
Elks Prepare For Their Great Atlanta Style Fair
The Americas Elks plan a carnival and street fair starting November 3 for one week in Americus. Booked attractions include shows from Atlanta except the dancers. Railroads will be liberal and a large crowd is expected during fair week.
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The
Americas
Parson Praises Electric Bitters For Liver Troubles
Rev CJ Budlong of Ashway Rhode Island extols Electric Bitters as a noble deed to inform the world about a dependable remedy. He credits the tonic with curing jaundice liver and stomach troubles after years of suffering, claiming it surpasses any he has seen. Forbes Coxe Drug Co guarantees satisfaction.
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CJ Budlong
Ashway
Forbes & Coxe Drug Co
Chattahoochee River Rise Enables Regular Steamer Trips
The Chattahoochee River has risen several feet after heavy rains, allowing regular navigation on the upper river to resume. The Bradley has cleared and arrived Tuesday, and steamers will resume regular trips to Columbus unless the river again drops. The transfer system from boats to railroads at Columbia Alabama has been abolished.
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Chattahoochee
Columbus
Columbia
Ala
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America
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Unadilla News
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Barber
Ben T. Galloway
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Henry C. Lodge
Massachusetts
J. Adkins
Candy People
Walton Bros
B. P. O'Neal of
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J. D. Norris
Mrs. I
Lasseter
Prof
W. H. Lasseter
Pelham
Iowa
Vienna Drug CO
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