New Hospital Opens as Red Cross Nurses Work
Preparations for the Grand Review of the Park Army are underway with over forty thousand men cited for attendance. Red Cross nurses will assist and comfort patients while 3,200 accommodations are arranged. The event is expected to draw about fifty thousand spectators for a view of the Army tomorrow morning. The First Vermont is noted to be involved in the review, with expected attendance on Friday.
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CaLiromyta Fig Sracr Co
California Pro Group Co
Actics
SYROP
Cats
California Fig Syrup CO
BAN Francibo
Cal
Louiaville
NEW Tore
Delong
Park Army
Red Cross
Theste
Vermont
Ra Wien
Crit Theoeas Atte Allen
Civil War Veteran Colonel Isaac Tichenor Dies in Washington
Washington January 16 Colonel Beand Tichenor a long time resident of this city and a Civil War veteran died yesterday. Born in Trumansburg New York he moved to New York City where he served at the Treasury in the closing period of the war and later led a major division in the auditor's office.
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Isaac Tichenor
Washington City
Wasnixarox
Ang
Beand Tichenor
Tichnor
Trumansburg
N. Y
Ez Hundred
Fifth
New York
Office of the Treasury
Democratic Headquarters Opened at Kimball House Atlanta
Aug 17 report from Atlanta notes Hon FP G da Bignon formally opening the Democratic campaign headquarters at the Kimball House. He will soon announce campaign committee members Brick Stack at Upper Press. A brick stack eighty feet tall will replace the smoking iron stack at the upper cotton compress, currently in need of frequent repairs. George Woods, a white man, jailed on charges of deserting his minor children after months away from the city.
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Kimball House
Atlanta
Artarra
FP. G. daBignon
Democratic Campaign Committees
George Woods
Iaw
Hall’s Great Discovery claims kidney cure in Texas ad
A garbled 1998 Texas testimonial touts Hall’s Great Discovery as a universal kidney and rheumatic cure. The random clipping mentions Cuthbert Georgia and a user named E. M. Jones praising the product, with other promos for Chamberlain’s remedies and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve.
Sumter Completes List of Qualified Voters
The printing of Sumter's qualified voters list finished yesterday morning. The neat pamphlet- sized work contains over 3,300 names on twenty-eight pages of sturdy book paper arranged alphabetically by district. Business men will value this handsome reference.
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Sumter
Third Georgia 18 Complete Contingent Ready
Col Candler believes the Third Georgia Regiment attached to Capt C B Van Riper is nearly complete missing only a few men to reach full strength. He expects no muster out for his unit, while First or Second regiments may be discharged if at all. The regimental band is well organized and drills well. An ad hails a tonic cure claiming miraculous results for consumption and asthma with bottles offered free at local stores, promising cures or money back.
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Georgia
C. B. ‘van Riper
Candler
Thomas
Marysville
Eric
Verony
Lung
EB J. Para Deng
Local Patent Remedy and Cholera Report Highlight Page
An item touts Dr E Detchons Anti Diuretic promising big returns if a child soils bedding from nocturnal incontinence. A cholera remedy anecdote credits Rev W B Coatley of Stockbridge Ga with surviving illness after using Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. Local druggists Dodsons Pharmacy and J B Hudson advertise related goods.
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W. B. Coatley
Stockbridge
Ellenwood
State
Tale
Dodson
J. B. Hudson
Castoria and patent medicine claims advertise cures
An old advertisement fragment touts Castoria as the trusted remedy for colds and coughs, claims quick cures for children, and extols other patent medicines like DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, Bucklen's Arnica, and Sea Calyx products. Bold marketing asserts world‑leading salve sales and warns of counterfeiters. It ends with a note on trains of thought interrupted by reflection.
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Bucklen
Procaimed
Castoria and The Wind You Haw Areas Bagh Algstors a
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Castoria
Norway
Church Leaders Call for Total Prohibition of Liquor Trade
The Voice of the Church condemns the liquor traffic as anti Christian and un-American. It urges ministers and congregations to oppose all forms of license and to use every means to prohibit drinking, stressing prohibition as necessary for public morals and welfare. It criticizes minsters who support the rum trade and links temperance to national well being.
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Baptist Church
Shaky Tide
Stok
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Avery
Ram
Burglar Horace Parks Captured Near Cordelesera
Horace Parks, a long sought burglar suspect, was arrested in Cordelesera yesterday morning. Investigators link him to the Central Depot robbery months ago. Parks was held in the Cordelesera jail after being lodged there in the afternoon.
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Horace Parks
Cordels Yeater
Parks
Central Depot
Bell
Cordelesera
Rather Queer Jobs These
A scanned list of registrants shows queer occupations among the colored contingent with labels like beggar barbecuist and carriage driver. One entry notes Daniel Patterson aged 108 as a carriage driver who recalls driving for a master and missus in the carriage. A blend of ad copy and anecdote appears, touting Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation and sick headsache.
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Daniel Patterson
Driv Ol Marster
de Kerridga
Bend
E- Borkisp& Co
Cotcamo
Dr. King
New Life Pilla
Changes in post office carrier pickups and deliveries
A local note outlines new post office procedures with altered carrier collections at 10 50 a m and 4 p m, revised downtown business deliveries, and new first and second mail collection times. It also reports rumors about a Randolph County local option election being contested, which were dismissed as unverified.
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Trai
Randolph County
Prohibition
Costly apparel and health claims in old ad text
A garbled 19th or early 20th century advertisement blends fashion advice with health claims. It touts One Minute Cough Care and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, cites millions of spurs of usage, mentions W. A. Rembert and Bert It, and hints at social norms about women and smoking in a fragmentary, dubious tone.
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W. A. Rembert
Untitled historical ad copy fragment at Bembert drugstore
A fragmented OCR item from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper shows an advertisement for DeWitt's Little Early Risers laxatives and mentions a dwelling with water and bath facilities near a post office. The legible parts reference medicine and a local address, with garbled surrounding text.
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Aed
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Faiver
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Willams
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Pharmacy
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Pampale T. J
Simmons
A. HL
Promey
Camp Thomas
Democratic Headquarters
Texas
Hall
Jobo Mathias
Pulaskiy
Dodenn
J. J. Hodson
DeWitt
DeWitt's
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E. Detchon
J. Eldridge
Americus
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Heaven
W. A. Hembert
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Cordele
Bree
Castonrita
M. Callaway
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Chamberlain
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Stomptown
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N.Y
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England
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Lomar
Corvar College Tod
Bird
Ganien
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Bert
Postofios
J.L. Chabliss& Co’s
Lamar Street
Ltt
Parmners
F. W. Griffin
W. I. Roach
Thiesen
City Marshal's
Mary Bay
Asa Rogers
Lunrae
Americ
America
Harriet Wilson
Macries Walen
H. E. Allen
Geo. Nix
Aisa
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Tee Builders Suni
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Vita Rae
Jackson St
Fromas Harrold
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Taugim
John.m. Wilkes
Bank of Southwestern Georgia
HS Munro Americus
Ice
Eber Brown
Chures
D* RJ
Stancliff
Omice
Cotton Avenue
Felder Street
Coan
Jackson Street
D. Maridae
Emberts
Lee Street
Blalock & Cobb Attorneys AT Law
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Watts Building
Sith
Eumee
Wheatley Building
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Erie
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Wlore
Forsyts
Luen Fort
Arama Sos
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