First Georgia Regiment Ordered to Move to Knoxville
The First Georgia regiment, with Jasting Assert boys, is ordered to camp in Knoxville Tennessee. The move was issued yesterday and the unit has started breaking camp. Soldiers seek relief from Chickamauga due to water shortages as other regiments are reassigned around the country.
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Catswormia Fig Srauor Co
Carivouma Fia Synge Co
Cari Roumia Fia Synce Co
California
San Franciso
Col Lovieville
New Yorke
Neesee
Knoxville
Tennnessee
Erpmunt
Chickamauga
Chickamanga
War Department
Voters Called to Answer in Incal Election Process
Registrars designated for the Incal option election remain at work in the grand jury room of the courthouse. In district 15 the doubtful voters were summoned to justify their right to vote, with the Americas list to be addressed next. Names removed stem from false age, unpaid taxes, and misrepresentation, largely affecting African American registrants while white registrants face fewer challenges.
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Court House
15Th
Americas
Letter From Porto Rico Describes Island War View
An Americus boy in Porto Rico writes home about a skirmish during landing and the town’s capture by U S forces. The letter, dated Ponce in July, praises troops and the island, noting inhabitants’ joy at the American arrival.
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Americus
Jamoa W. Farlow
U.S. Engineering Corps
Porto Rico
Tim Farlow
Ponce
United States
Sure Cure Ad Claims Grippe Remedy Value
An apparent advertisement touts a cure for grippe and related ailments, praising a liver focused remedy and urging readers to buy at local drugstores. It cites testimonials and mentions pharmacists Dodson's Pharmacy and J. R. Haden, with a bemused closing line about a bachelor and a nurse.
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W._B. Costlay
Stockbridge
Ellenwood
Chamberlain
Dodson
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Easy Wear for Shoes
An old advertisement-style blurb touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure swollen or smart feet and help tight shoes feel looser. It claims instant relief and comfort for worn or painful feet, urging daily use for better fits.
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Allen
Smart
Easa
Fragments from Cabstonia reflect on life and folly
The text offers fragmented musings about disappointment at death, pills, and struggles with drinking. It mentions W. A. Hembert and notes about the difficulty of staying sober versus being drunk, hinting at social commentary on hardship and vice.
Prohibition in Stewart County Draws Sharp Opinions
A reader letter urges prohibition, citing Stewart County gains in finances and reduced crime during dry years, contrasting with nine years of saloons and higher court costs. The piece argues prohibition improves safety, property, and moral character, urging others to adopt similar measures and praising Ada D. Tenego for promoting the cause.
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Stewart
Sumter
Cornwall's Best Behaved Country Noted In Town Talk
A fragment notes Cornwall as the best behaved country in England with casual remarks on summer days and a bride-to-be preparing for fall nuptials. Includes stray references to Castoria and a local druggist.
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Cornwall
England
Telegram Style Health Ad Fragment
A fragmentary ad discusses remedies for coughs and throat irritation touting a One Minute Cough Cure as harmless and effective. Mentions doctors and lawyers charging larger bills for small ones and a Norway reference.
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W. A. Trom
War era moral lessons and patent medicine ads
A fragment from a Sunday School lesson rails about the war and offers various patent medicines. Claims of cures for colic, diarrhoea, rheumatism, and bowel regulation are presented alongside endorsements for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Little Liver Pills. Multiple products are advertised with names like Dodson's Pharmacy and J B Hudson, and references to American towns appear in jumbled text.
Number of Liquor Dealers in Prohibition States
An 1895 US Internal Revenue report is cited showing retail liquor dealers per population across states. North Dakota South Dakota Vermont had higher dealer density than many license states, suggesting prohibition does not prohibit and large cities influence saloon numbers.
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Tevenue
United States
United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Texas
Utah
Virginia
West Virginia
South Dakota
New Hampshire
Commisnioner
South
North Dakota
Vermont
Hall's Great Discovery and Rheumatia Cures Promised
An advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery and a tonic called DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as cures for rheumatism and coughs. It claims large free sample distributions and strong endorsements by Rembert and others. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and broad efficacy for multiple ailments.
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DeWitt
Manufactutors
Rembert
City Marshal's Sales Offer Property Transfers in Americus
City Marshal Peagin announces public sale of city owned and other properties in Americus Georgia including house and lot transfers. The sale occurs at the specified place with mayor and city council participation and includes the transfer of as yet unspecified parcels and lots to satisfy tax liens and claims.
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Fee
Abe Ieee
Wits
Americus
Ts Am Tin
Peagin
Notice of Election in Sumter County Georgia
Notice announces an election in Sumter County Georgia with voters urged to prepare for the General Assembly and to follow official procedures. It identifies the Ordinary and the Board of Registrars as parts of the local election authority and notes the legal requirements and timelines for posting and certifying election materials.
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Unien Counet
Sees
Georgia
Rage Ciuaens
Fgsual
Seers County
Ieee Emer
Boldli Maator
Sumter
Ori
Grater
Orplaarz
Speer Ontisary
Public Sale of Land Notice Details
Public sale of land announced with uncertain names and addresses in the locality. The notice references a deed from Wilson Pavret and a lis pendens style claim, promising sale of property upon lease maturities and street location details in a structured public notice.
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Lusiter
Wilson Pavret
Sumter Sheriff Sale Notice
In Sumter County a sheriff sale action proceeds as a notice of sale. The document cites legal authority and outlines the sale process and deadlines for interested bidders and lien claimants.
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Sumter Sheriff Sale
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