Cotton Market and Local Commerce Notes
Market listings show Good Middling values around 8 3 8 and 8 1 4 to 8 5 9. J Q Shipp visited Americus on business. A Q Royal buys a Grantner wagon. Mrs. Myera travels to Hawkinsville for the Home Missionary Society meeting. Rev E S Atkinson returns from Chicago to preach at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Myera
Hawkinaville
Home Missionary Society of
South Macon
Atkinson
Chicago
Moody Bible Institute
The
Baptist Church
Remembering Mrs. Jane McKenney The Faithful Mother
Obituary notice for Mrs. Jane McKenney who died on August 7 1902 after a three week illness of consumption. Born January 13 1845 she joined Union Springs Baptist then Harmony Baptist and raised devoted children to a Christian life. The piece recalls family grief and faith in resurrection.
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Jane McKenney
Jesus
Wallace
Larkin Joiner
Union Springs Baptist Church
Harmony Baptist Church
Papa
Mama
Fories
Mamma
Mamma Hind Jefus
Carurox
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted By Paris Firm
An advertisement extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick permanent cure for piles and minor skin ailments. It warns against counterfeit products and cites testimonials from H C Phillips of Paris LI and Vienna Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Phillips
Paris
DeWit
Vienna Drug Co
Fortune Favors A Texan Pill Ad Fragments
Fragmentary ad copy from a Texan appears to tout King’s New Life Pills. Patient W P Whithead of Kew Texas reports distress in head back and stomach and relief after using the remedy. Partial text mentions Coxe Drug Co and Forbys as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. King
W P Whithead
Kew Texas
Forbys.& Coxe Drug Co
When you want to buy shoes Go to a dealer
An old rhyme trails off listing places for purchases with a punch line about shopping for shoes ending at a dealer. The fragment suggests a recurring sales proverb.
Wanted readers for reports on Green's August flowers
Advertisers seek letters from readers who used Green's August Flowers for indigestion dyspepsia and liver trouble. They promise free samples and urge sending testimonials about sour stomach food fermentation constipation headaches nerves sleeplessness and related stomach or liver issues. Green Woodbury New Jersey suppliers listed along with Vienna Drug Co Vienna and I W Sanders Unadilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Teen& Green
Woodbury
N J
Vienna
Diag Cos
I. Wv. Sanders
Houston High School Incorporation Petition in Georgia
Petition in Dooly County seeks charter for Houston High School Arabi with 20 year term and corporate powers to acquire property and borrow funds. Officers to be elected, rules and by laws, principal office in Arabi. Public sale of Cordele city lot to satisfy debt on trust deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Georgia
Dooly County
Superior Court
Said County
L. Henderson
J. R. Horne
Isaiah Williams
V. O. Harvard
J. N. Ridley
J.J. Hyman
R. A. Red A
T. A. Royal S.A
Royal
M. Patterson
D. Pate
McKinzie
Said
Houston High Schoo
Houston High School
Georgia
Arabi
Mart & George
Dooly Superior Court
Z. H Roughton
C. M. McKensie
M. McDonald Prichard
National Building Association of
Baltimore City
Earnest
Knabe Jr
M. McDonald Richard
Court House
Cordele
Jae Tron Saie
C M McKenize
Ernest J Kane
Boy’s 18 Mile Ride for Life With Doctor King’s New Discovery
A Leesville Indiana boy endured asthma agony while his family urged him to seek a cure. He rode 18 miles with hope for Doctor King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. The testimonial claims instant relief and eventual cure, noting sleep at night and broad lung benefits. Borbes Coxe druggists advertise bottles $1 with free trial bottles.
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Kings
Brown
Leesville
Ind
Borbes & Coxe
Taylor Bros Shoe and Goods Store Ad
An ad invites customers to Call on Taylor Bros for shoes hats caps dress goods and notions with new stock daily. A watch repair claim suggests Can repair if possible and ends with a moral line about keeping faith and a note about a man with a big heart loving many women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
ISELL
Postoffice
Square Gale
J. Q. Shipp
Americus
Wash Whitehead
Kerns, Ga
J P. Heard
A Q Royal
Mt. Vernon
D. B. Thompson
R. OC. Rogers
J. M. Moye
S P Heard & Sons
Eli Woodruff
Byromville
J P Heard & Sons
Mrs. Rosenberg
Son
City
Mrs. Meeks
Florida
Maine
J B McDonald
Vienna Cotton Oil Co
Lewis Bros, Co’s
Kelly & Walton
MO. A. Smith
Lewis Bros. Co
America
England
A. E. Jordan & CO
Beret
Youmans
Hasbard
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