Wall Street Cotton Bets Stir Local News Mix
A Wall Street man netted 700000 in cotton last week, with paper coverage noting the other side. Mrs Effie Carson faced a Bibb county jury over a killing charge linked to J Rigsby, a student at Lanter Business College, amid claims of shaky character. Ben Leavens was shot by Tru Hester while trying to enter a woman’s home. The column comments on readers asking why certain items aren’t printed and cites an Indianapolis hotel incident, a Miss Louise Hadley tied to Booker Washington, and gifts from New Orleans totaling about 63000. Judge Mitchell condemns overuse of the title colonel for lawyers, noting Georgia’s rare practice. An ad promotes Longman & Martynex Purepaints for churches and institutions, with Vienna Drug Co as agent.
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Effie Carson
Bibb County
J. 0. Rigsby
Lanter Business College
Coffee County
Ben Leavens Wi
Tru
Hester
Tre
Louise Hadley
Indianapolis
Booker Washington
South
New Orleans
Excursion Rates Announced By Civil Engineers Club
American Society of Civil Engineers offers round trip fares from Senna to Ashville for 11.95 with limited sale dates June 15. Savannah trip from Vienna 5.55 with final limit June 380. Tickets on sale to 100 more points, inquire H. C. McKFADDEN G. P. A.
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Ashville
N.C
American Society of Civil Engineers
Senna
Savannah
Vienna
H. C. McKfadden
Cure for Rheumatism Promises Free Personal Story
An appeal from Victor Rainbolt of Broomfield, Indiana, offering a free published story about his mother’s supposed rheumatism cure. He claims no medical credentials but promises a “CURE” for all rheumatism forms and invites readers to mail addresses for copies, targeting chronic sufferers and those discouraged by doctors.
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Victor Rainbolt
Broomfield
Ind
Dr Carlisle L B Malaria Cure Promises Blood Purification
An advertisement touts Dr Carlisle L B Liver Pills as a vegetable remedy to remove malaria poisons from blood. It claims cures for chills fever chronic dyspepsia torpid liver kidney troubles biliousness and a range of illnesses including rheumatism neuralgia erysipelas catarrh lung diseases and blood poisons. It emphasizes no minerals and asserts the medicine cleanses blood liver and kidneys.
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Carlisle
Mercerized Chambras and Hamburg Laces Offered at Low Prices
Mercerized Chambras and Seaisland yard wide goods advertise sale price 180. Hamburg and Laces, Ribbons, Ladies Sleevwells and Summer Undervest offered at 4c each. Umbrellas in fancy trimmed natural wood handles with Silky Mercerized Gloria covers 26 to 28 inches with steel rods sold 38c to 1.68.clearly promoted as undervalued merchandise with discounts noted, plus shoes included.
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Gloria
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Ife
Valdosta Ames
Tudge Mitchell
Valdosta
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Georgia
Longman & Martinex
Vienna Drug CO
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Beely Business College
J. M. Kelly
Prieidnt
W. S. Christian, Sec
Treas
Forbes
Coxe Drug Store
W. S. Christian
See & Treas
Enna, Georgia
Madras
Seaisland
Niliford
Hamburg and Laces
Hamburg
Dimitris
Batiste
Usya
J J Cooper
Vienna, GA
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