Tales Mirrored Vanity and Noted Departures Across Eras
A fragmented selection mentions Senator Morgan favoring disfranchisement of Black voters in Alabama, Andrew Carnegie on dying rich, visits by collectors, and anti imperialist stances. It references Natal town names, Lady Smith, and a Munich divorce. The Times-Recorder editor comments on journalism ethics as a Georgia standard bearer. An acquittal in a killing case divides opinion on the defendant Julia Morrison.
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Times-Recorder
Georgia
Americus
Plant System reorganizes legal team in Georgia
The Plant System names F. G. duBignon special counsel and W. S. Chisholm and W. H. Clay general counsel and head of the legal department. Vice President Knott will base in Savannah to direct operations, while President Erwin remains in New York handling finance. The system, praised as prosperous, anticipates a strong 1900 with renewed energy and Southern growth.
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Georgia
Knott
South
F. G. duBignon
Messrs
W. 8. Chisholm
W. IL. Olay
Mesers
Chisholm & Clay
Savannah
Erwin
New York
Department of the Road
H. B
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Dismissed
A fragmented ad claims Tukw Lanisiye Bromo Qatatsi Tablets cure a cold in one day but is dismissed by authorities as a false claim. The snippet references druggists and mentions money and box for purchase, with unclear context and no verifiable details.
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Bo Ora
Grand Jury presents Sumter County finances and facilities
The Grand Jury of Sumter Superior Court November Term 1869 commends the county’s finances and administration. It finds county offices like Collector, Sheriff, Clerk, Treasurer, and Probate Court records neatly kept and funds accounted for. notes improvements in schools and calls for stricter attendance rules for colored students. reports on Court House and Jail renovations, janitorial duties, and prison conditions. remarks on the county farm housing and inmate care, with unfinished dwelling details.
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Sumter Superior Court
Maynard
Court House
Superior Court Room
Blood Poison Describes Painful Long Battle For Cure
A narrative tests the suffering caused by blood poisoning and the desperate search for a cure. It recounts unsuccessful treatments with mercury and potash, urging the effectiveness of Swift's Specific as a life restoring remedy supported by Mrs. T. W. Lee of Montgomery.
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Bess
T. W. Lee
Montgomery
Ann
S. S
Swift
Ausuita
Georgia
County officials urge reforms and new facilities
The report urges repairing or replacing county buildings to care for the poor, commends commissioners for humane care, notes compliance issues by justices of the peace, supports a dog tax law, and calls for a youth reformatory. It also recommends a civil engineer for roads, fixes salaries for county officials, and requests publication of presentments. Jan. 11, 1900.
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Justice of the Peace
Justices of the Peace
Grand Jury
Wethick
Commissioners of Roads
Joounty
Littlejohn
Hooper
Nunn
Jaz Hani
Clark
Worthy
Uhseman
IH Wiggins
US Lockett
GM Harper
Leonard Parker
WA Webb
Frank Sheffield
Tower
PE Willans
A. Larmom
F. A. Hooran
Sol
Auuay
Olek
A Wife Reveals Painful Labor With Four Children
A wife recalls her childbirths, noting severe pains during the first three deliveries lasting 12 to 14 hours and the use of chloroform. She mentions using three bottles of Mother's Friend before her last child, who was strong and healthy, able to do housework.
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Minnesota
Errof
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Glustratad
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the Times-Recorder
Marie Louise Myrick
Amer
Sumter County
Gegeata
Americus, GA
Senator Morgan
Alabama
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Hanna
Lady Smith
Sir Harry Smith
Natal
Countess von Landsberg
Misa Hellberger
Fort Wayne
Ind
Munich
Julia Morrison
Frank Leidenheimer
Miss Morrison
Leidenhiemer
Counsel OF Plant System
aAberitt
Superior Court
Ithia
Muscogee
John A. Cobb
R. L. Bivins
Mets
Enew
China
Copenhagen
Cina
Gieboards
Irs
Aist
Pea Roya Yal Bon
Royal
Crown
Teplitz and
Welch
A. WW. Smith
Forsyth and
Jackson Streets
Parker
Pruet
Hefeas Baal
Bay of
Pulpit
PR Living
Mead and Meart
Yeader
Criniay
SHAW
Ateinson
J. 0. Masse
Atlanta
Mat Ely Bros
Warren St
Czprees
Windsor
L.N. Trammell
J D. Massey
Pearlman
Americas
Anzious
D. Pearlman
Lamar
Baaggge
Xtransfer
Souuter
W. T. Turner
Sumter
J. H. Allen
Georgia & Alabama Railway
Bobodauilce
Milles Shoreest
Columbus
Sea Coache
Fio
Shoofly Schel
Seong
Aimee ‘Suvannan” Wee
Taln Line
Americus Richlands
Hurtaboro Montgery
Alban
Richland
sa__oal UORBUS
Quyler
Savantas
Bt Man Poimts
Bevaguah
Kun
Irkine
Collins
Neldsville
Breareien
Mit
New Orleans
Western Bros
LAN
M&a
Rahe
No & A
Wings & Pit Bea
Sbbeville
Ti Crear
Bouern
Brungwick
Hgsinas Wie
Aieo Collins & Eddsville
Say
North
Sanson
Pisa Tee
Fir
LG. Council
Mberal Eush
Seeeen
M.callaway
Fire Insurance
Hotel Park
J. J. Hanesley
da. Wise
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