Admiral Schley Initiated as Master Mason in Washington
Letter from Washington reports Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley initiated passed and raised to Master Mason at B B French Lodge No. 15 with Grand Commander J H Small Jr presiding. Large crowd, cheers shook the hall as Schley received the degree and delivered a short address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
D. C
Winfield Scott Schley
Grand Lodge
B. B. French Lodge No
Ninth
F. Streets
J H Small, Jr
Wm. R Singleton
William A Gatley
B. B. French Lodge
Bretheren
Baltimore
Maryland
Richmond
Admiral Schley
Alexander Grant
French Lodge
Washington
Schley
Small
America
Macon
Dewey
Fredrick
Earth
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for skin cures in Cordele ad
An advertising notice proclaims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures skin eruptions boils cuts burns and more with a 25 cent box. It guarantees relief and is sold by Dr A T Stovall. Cordele retailer J T Westbrook promotes a premier clothing store with a broad range of men’s garments and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A T Stovall
Census Tally To Count 75 Million In 1900
Clifford Howard in Ladies' Home Journal outlines the upcoming national census to be conducted in June 1900. About fifty thousand enumerators will work solo for thirty days to record roughly seventy five million people, with two weeks in larger towns and cities. Some foreign language areas may use interpreters, and pay scales depend on workload. Best stick and fancy candies in town at Jordan Bros.
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United States
Clifford Howard
Ladies’ Home Journal
Story of a Slave and a Wife Freed by a Remedy
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts how his wife, bedridden five years, regained ability to move and work after using two bottles of Electric Bitters. The article pitches the remedy as curing nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches and fainting spells, with a 50 cent price and guarantee from Dr. CT Stovall. Jordan Bros. sells groceries at rock bottom prices.
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George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
CT Stovall
Governor Taylor to Speak on Love Laughter at Cordele Opera House
Governor Bob Taylor will deliver a lecture titled Love Laughter and Sunshine at the Cordele Opera House tomorrow night. Admission is 1 with seats sold at Francis' Soda Parlor. J T Westbrook of Cordele promotes the Carnival and fitting attire.
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Opera
Cordele
Francis’ Soda Parlor
The
Prince of Clothiers
J T Westbrook
Death Near Findlay In Ohio Papers
The Progress reports the death of Mr. Joe Walton near Findlay after a four day illness. He leaves a wife and several children and was father to E G Walton of the city. The body was buried at Mt Olive cemetery. The paper offers condolences to the bereaved family.
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Progress
Joe Walton
Near
Findlay
Pleasant Ray Dies After Malarial Illness Near Coney
Pleas ant Ray a 21 year old youth died at his father James Rays home near Coney after several days with malarial fever. His remains were buried at Whitsett burial ground Tuesday at 11. Rev. E Culpepper of Cordele officiated. The Progress extends condolences to the bereaved family.
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Pleasant Ray
James Ray
Coney
Whitsett
E Culpepper
Cordele
In Memory of Rosa Crumpler Dear Schoolmate
Rosa Crumpler born June 26 1888 died August 1899 was a devoted daughter sister and Christian. She sang How firm a foundation as life faded and wished loved ones well in Heaven. Her friends mourn a kindly quiet girl who faced death with faith and hope. Karl Cannon signs as schoolmate. BYP U program follows with readings songs and prayers.
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Rosa Crumpler
Jim
Bessie Crumpler
Rosa
Karl Cannon
The Change of Life and health risks for older women
An elderly woman experiences a pivotal life change described as The Change of Life. The article notes systemic changes and warns that dreadful diseases like cancer and tuberculosis may be contracted during this period.
Wine of Cardui advertised for women's ailments
An advertisement promotes McElree's Wine of Cardui as a purifying tonic for menstrual trouble, claiming it strengthens the system and helps women through difficult cycles. It invites readers to buy for $1 a bottle and contact the Ladies' Advisory Department of The Chattooga Medicine Co. in Chattanooga for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardui
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chatta- Epebe Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Enn. Tho J, Cooper
Tupelo
Jemi
Local notices from Pete and Pinta communities
Oct 31 1890 Pete notes J N Dickson ill with typhoid and entertainment planned at H H Philips home. Eugenia Collier of Americus visits Miss Dickson. Miss Anna Odom sick. Cordele circus visit. Miss Bertha Watts returns from Evanston. Oct 30 1899 Pinta brief recounts Fox chase near Vienna. Dorris and Pivlds guest speakers at school. Dorris praises farmer roots and nine months free school term. local families mentioned with social visits and sickness.
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J N Dickson
George Gaines
H H Philips
Schley County
Eugenia Collier
Americus
Dickson
Vienna
J . Dorough
Sly Fox
Guss
Bryant
William
Pinia
Dill
Parrot Lumber
Richwood
Pauline
Leon
Mr. Dil
Pinta
Col. Dorris
Col. Durris
Col. Fields
Col Fields
Land Sale Offer Near Vienna With Timber and Fences
A 3000 acre parcel northeast of Vienna is offered for 2 to 3 dollars per acre with one third cash and balance due in one or two years. The land is virgin soil with saw timber, dry and productive, yielding half bale cotton or twenty bushels of corn per acre. Healthful location near churches and schools, suitable for home-seekers. Also 12 to 15 farms of various sizes for rent within ten miles of Vienna for 1900. contact the seller for homes.
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Vienna
How To Gain Flesh With Scott's Emulsion
A fragmentary ad copy describes rapid weight gain using Scott's Emulsion. It claims people can gain a pound daily from an ounce of the product, noting the emulsion starts digestion to help the patient absorb nutrients. It emphasizes that flesh is necessary for health and suggests taking the product to achieve it.
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Scott
Public School Plan Highlighted By Col Pields Lecture
The speech praised balancing logic and study to serve community interests and argued for a nine month school year when politics make it a issue. It noted the first month of school completed, trustees reappointing the principal and confirming his sister Miss Susie Hall as assistant who had previously served well.
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Col. Pields
Susie Hall
Susie
Splete
Arm amputation after mill accident at Richwood
Mr. Ed Cribb suffered a severe arm injury at the planing mill in Richwood. His arm was mangled and required amputation just below the shoulder. The incident involved Jordan Bros and a note about potash and local trade.
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Ed, Cribb
Richwood
State Fair in Atlanta a Grand Success Reported
The State Fair in Atlanta draws many local visitors who praise the event as a major success. Citizens comment on the fair’s scale and positive impact, noting the activities and participation across the city.
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Atlanta
Lise Atlinta
Evaporated fruit sales and appointment notices
A rural notice lists evaporated apples and peaches at Jordan Bevas Appointments with a week of county events in Dooly County. It calls for Drayton on Nov 1 Vienna on Nov 10 Snow on Nov 11 12 Unadilla on Nov 12 7 pm and a Four Quarterly Conference in Unadilla on Nov 11 at 10 am Presiding Elder J B voted Frank Eli Binck's Snow Flak crackers offered at Jordan Bros for enrichment of blood and nerves. Dr M A Simmons and Dr CT Stovall are mentioned along with a rice sale at 1.90 for 27 pounds.
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Dooly County
Drayton
Vienna
Snow
Undilla
Hell
Unadilla
J.B
Frank Eli Binck
Snow Flak Crackers
Tifton Blind
Peache J
Jordan Bros
Tse
M A Simmons
CT Stovall
Rheumatism Cure Claims Quick Relief in Day
A local patent remedy, Myscle Cure, is advertised as curing rheumatism and neuralgia in a day. The note asserts rapid relief to bones and nerves with the first dose showing benefits. Sold for 75 cents by Decy Stovall, druggist, Vienna, Ga.
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Decy Stovall Druggist
Vienua
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Gov
Bob Taylor
Death Near Findlay
Jordan Brus
Heinz
Y.P.U
D L Henderson
Vic Powell
Carrie Woodward
McElree
Penu
Drayrox
Bertha Watts
Evanston
W B Watts
Walker
John Bryant
Henry Fenn
Tom Ray
Bro. Kelley
Lee Trippe
Tuenpan
Usona
Doone
Kiddie Johnson
Florida
A Johnson
Willie
Jeff Sanders
Myanston
Lorena Ingran
EH Cain
Florence W
Annie Wilkes
E McInvale
Ino A Hollis
Jordan H Forehand
Fuqua
Shirah
Willie Jenkins
Pate
Charley Hollon
Jenkins
Jack Hollon
H . Wilkes
Miss Florence
Billie Ingram
Red Hills
Scott’s
Scott & Bowne
New York
Jordan Bevas
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