Women on the road trade spark lack of strength in men saying
The article depicts a debate on women in sales on the road, noting men claim women lack physical endurance for heavy packing and travel. A New York dry goods firm cites a female traveler who succeeded briefly but deteriorated mentally after long tours. A traveling man asserts women are capable in talk but not in cashing profits, and a reporter notes ethical concerns and comments from Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Portland
San Francisco
Prosperoua
West
Hart
Chicago
Denver
Johnson
New York Sun
Hispaniola War Book Promises Illustrations and Sales Bonanza
Advertises a lavish war book with nearly 200 illustrations from specially taken photographs. Agents earn 50 to 100 dollars weekly selling it, with terms and territory available from N. D. Thompson Publishing Co in St. Louis for delivery in New York City. Also promotes Ded H McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm claiming to restore kidney function at one dollar per bottle, sold by De O'T Stovall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Thompson Publishing CO
ST. Louis
New York City
Ded H McLean
de O'T Stovall
Money to Loan on Life Insurance Policies in Cordele
J G Jones offers loans secured by life insurance policies from New York Life Equitable Life or Mutual Life. Provide policy number and he will quote rates. Also arranged long term loans on improved farming lands at low rates. Funds available in 16 to 20 days. Office 10 Pate Building Cordele Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tat
Equitable Life
Mutual Life
Alain
Twin
J G. Jones
Pate
Cordele
Wine of Cardus for Weak Women Promises Cure
An advertisement touts McKilree's Wine of Cardus as a cure for female troubles including irregular monthly periods. It claims the product makes women well and young, with beauty through health, and lists a price of $1,060 per bottle sold at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Cardus
McKilree
Money to loan on improved farm lands in Dowly County
Low interest loans available on improved farm lands in Dowly County. Borrowers can receive money in from ten to fifteen days. Apply by mail to W. W. Harvard in Vienna Georgia or J. W. Haygood in Montezuma Georgia. 127 97 6m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowly County
Apple
W. W. Harvard
Vienna Ga
J. W. Haygood
Montezuma Ga
Africana Blood Purifier Medicine Curative Claim
An account touts Africana as a harmless blood purifier and powerful remedy for blood diseases. It claims herbal composition and broad efficacy, urging readers to ask their druggist and tell neighbors.
Africans Cures and Blood Purifier Ad
AFRICANA. ALWAYS CURES The Life of the flesh is the blood thereof. Pure blood means healthy functional activity and quick restoration from sickness or accident. Dr J H McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier gives pure, rich blood and vitalizes and strengthens the whole body. Price 50c and $1 a bottle, For sale by Dr C T Stovall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H McLean
C T Stovall
T Stovall
Dr Miles Heart Cure credited by 72 year old in 1506 tale
A dated reminiscence from Daniel Myers of Two Taverns Pennsylvania claims Dr Miles Heart Cure cured his fear illness after forty years of symptoms including palpitations shortness of breath and sleeplessness. The notice also mentions court actions from 1898 and a divorce libel case in Dooly Superior Court plus an ad for Dr J H McLean liver and kidney balm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Myers
Pennsylvania
Miles
Heart Cure
Dr. Miles
Discharge Petition in Godwin Estate Filed in Dooly County
John K. Godwin executor seeks discharge from the estate of John L. Godwin. The Court of Ordinary will hear objections at the regular term on the first Monday in September. Notice dated June 14 1898 by J D Hargrove O D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fitzsimmons
Dooly County Court
William Fitzsimmons
Taylor & McCraine
L. Henderson
D. L. Henderson
D.C. C
John K. Godwin
John L. Godwin
J. D. Hargrove
Notice warns against trading notes owed to Cordele bank
A June 21 1898 notice warns all persons not to trade notes of 12 50 each signed by F E Vinton or I B Vinton payable to the Naval Store and Lumbermen s Bank of Cordele as they will not be paid the consideration having failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Vinton
I. B. Vinton
Naval Store and Lumbermans Bank of
Cordele
F.B. Vinton
Forehand seeks permanent letters of administration
J. G. Forehand has applied for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Mrs. Sallie J. Forehand, deceased. The application will be passed upon on the first Monday in August next. July 4, 1898, JD Hargrove, O DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Dooly County
J. G. Forehand
Sallie J. Forehand
JD Hargrove
Plantersuera Tea Promises Digestive Relief
Plantersuera tea cures dyspepsia constipation and indigestion. regulates the liver. Price twenty five cents. For sale by Dr C T Stovall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C T Stovall
Insurance Mention By Henderson Agent After Fire
A fire destroyed a dwelling but the owner notes having insurance with reliable firms represented by Juase D. L. Henderson & Co. The message lists North British and Mercantile, Liverpool London and Globe, Pennsylvania, Hartford, and the Insurance Company of North America as among the best. The writer, D. L. Henderson & Co. Agent, seeks business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juase D. L. Henderson & Co
North British and Mercantile
Liverpool
London and Globe
Pennsylvania
Hartford
The
Insurance Company of North America
D. L. Henderson & Co
Peruvian Liver Syrup Praised After Headache Relief
Mrs. Jackie Woonrovan of Byromville Ga credits Peruvian Liver Syrup with curing severe sick headaches after years of attacks up to three times weekly. The medicine is sold locally by W H Wart Pinehurst Ga and distributed by Peruvian Medicine Co Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruvian Med. Co
Atlanta
Jackie Woonrovan
Byromville
W. H
Shivers
Parker St
Lena
W. M. Dixon
West Point
Mia
Sophronia Wardell
Jefferson, Ga
L. A. Bennett
Bellwood Ave
Wellanya
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Miss Coddlethwaite
Mr. Addemup
John J. Ingalls
Kansas
Spain
Africana
W. C. Weenfliet
Dooly
Mollie L
Vienna
Tuomasen & Waurrrre
Z. A
Isonn
W. C
Dooly Superior Court
J. Frank Powet
EcCo
W. H. West
Pinehurst
J. O. Hamilton
J.O. Hamilton
Vienna, Ga
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