Weeds, crops, and town changes in Vienna notes
The column reports gardening advice to chop weeds before seeds form and notes corn and cotton progress. It covers church painting, hotel improvements, county boundaries, a dry vote in Cordele, fair dates, local auctions, and several community updates including school, church, and business moves in Vienna and surrounding areas.
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Macon
Atlanta Journal
Southern Cultivator
Senator Crum
Lasseter
Cordele
Ashburn
Dooly
Magic City
J. P. Heard
Byrom
J. J. Graham
Hiram Williams
J. H. Bedgood
W. ©. Hamilton
Georgia Patents Granted This Week Reported by Snow Co
Georgia patents granted this week are listed with inventors and towns including Eugene Mathis of Hahira for a cotton gin feeder and Abner B. Schofield of Albany for a caster for bedstead. The notice invites copies of the patent details for ten cents postage.
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C. A. Snow & Co
Patent Attorneya
Washington, D. C
Eugene Mathis
Abner B. Schofield
Albany
Bedateads
Washington
Rev Morrill Ends Wesley Memorial Meeting Abruptly
Rev Morrill and wife left Wesley Memorial church after a brief meeting as attendance and response fell short of expectations. He told the congregation that if they were determined to go to hell he could not waste his time on a crowd resolved to be lost. The Morrills then returned to Hawkinsville.
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Charles Warner
Qcharles Warner
New York
Atlanta
Viena
Charlie Warner
Miss Blaugh Keene
Kent Stanley
Vienna
L. Morrill
Wesley Memorial Church
Dispensary Debate Spurs Local Tensions in Coruole
A Saturday visit by a dispensary advocate stirs local contention in Coruole. Backed by prominent figures who decline to publicly endorse the cause, the man promotes liquor sales while criticizing a private school teacher who writes to the Cordele Sentinel in support of dispensary rules. The piece argues liquor sales harm morality and schooling, urging residents to resist endorsing the view that liquor is a necessity.
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Coruole
Cordele Sentinel
Dooly
Ashburn to Get City Court as Legislature Approves Plan
Tifton Gazette notes Governor approval for a city court in Ashburn with Col. A J Davis named judge and Col. J J Story as solicitor. First term scheduled for next month amid no opposition. Also mentions B W Mayo and wife visiting Cordele and J E Ross of Worth praising velvet beans as a profitable crop when planted with corn.
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City of
Ashburn
Col
A. J. Davis
Col. J. J. Story
J. E. Ross
Worth
Tifton
Ross
Carlisle's Liver Pills advertised for health and weight gain
An old ad copy touts Carlisle's Liver Pills to prevent disease and promote fatness. It urges weekly doses and eating freely, signed by DR. KR. M Carlisle & Co of Mavons Ga with 170 Poplar St. Also mentions a Georgia business college scholarship for sale at the office and a bargain offer.
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Carlisle
Alec
KR. M. Carlisle & CO
Poplar
Mavons Ga
Ala Business College
Ideal country home for sale near Gainsville area
Bay Burtsboro offers an ideal country home 98 miles northwest of Gainsville in Burtsbayo village. The property includes a large 800 acre farm with 1600 apple trees at bearing age and 400 peach trees in production, plus abundant fruit and an 80 horsepower team saw mill. Post Office pays over $60 yearly. Daily Mail.
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Gainsville
Burtsbayo
Daily Mail
Ateam
Wonderful Invention Dr White Electric Comb Promises Dandruff Cure
A 19th century advertisement touts the Dr White Electric Comb patented Jan 1 1900s claiming it stops dandruff and hair loss and, with Dr White's Electric Hair Brush, makes hair straight in 26 days. It markets rapid sales across Union cities with agents profiting. Sample pricing offered: men’s 9 50, ladies 50 cents, half price during introduction.
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Dr. White
Dr Carlisle Liver Pills Claim Superior Malaria Aid
Dr Carlisle of Macon Georgia promotes his liver pills as an intelligent remedy beyond patent brands. He claims the formula is printed on every package and suitable for dyspepsia indigestion and malaria prone climates. Directions advise one to two pills at bedtime for general issues and two to three for purgative effect with a larger dose for chills and fever.
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Thathead
Lima
R. M
Carlisle
Macon
City Barber Shop Ad Promises Haircuts and Service
In the city, the barber shop offers haircuts shaves shampoos and clean towels with sharp razors and polite attention. The ad emphasizes a specialty experience for patrons visiting the city.
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Dothae
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J. H. Woodward
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George Sanders
L. J. Hogett
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G. W. Busbee
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H. J. Lawrence
Talbotton
Shipp
J. J. Cooper
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Miss. Howell’ Melton
Perry, Hla
C. E. Webb
Byromville
Adel News
Lucia McCall
A. E
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J. M. Whitehead
Taylor
J-A. Peavy
St. Louis
R. O. Powell
Vienna High School
M A. Shaw
Rev. L. Nobles
J. TL. Howard
CG. E. Webb
Adel
Charlie
Berrien
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Akel
G. O. Earnest
Walton Bros
P. C. Everett
Forbes & Coxe
Werbes& Coxe
B. Cravitz
Cravitz
P. G. McDonald
J. G. McDonald
Jyant Bros
O. Mosely
O. Moseley
Feldser & Rainbow
Fate Calhoun
G. R. Mathews
Mc- Donald
Gus Jones
J. G. Pullen
East Vienna
D. B. Thompson
Mr. Thomson
Georgia
Rev. Morrill
Tifton Gazhuth
B. W. Mayo
Feldler & Rainbow
T. C. Moseley
Bay Burtsboro
Dr. Charlisle
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