Pope's Hardware and Seed Store Catalog of Farm Goods
A detailed listing of hardware and seed store offerings includes two horse plows, rifles from Marlin Winchester and Remington, pistols and cartridges, nails, horse shoes, steel shoes, stoves, hollow ware, axes, chisels hammers and hatchets, beltings rope and belts, engine oil, seeds such as red clover and grasses, iron ware, knives and razors, bells for livestock, grindstones and related fixtures, and steel wire door mats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Remington
Smith & Wesson
Old Dominion Nail and Iron Works
Isaiah Blood
Assembling Outdated Myths on Animal Life and Health
A historical survey examines old natural history claims about animal digestion, porcupines, owls, and the prairie dog family. It contrasts romantic legends with modern observation, notes corrections by Elliott Coues and others, and links to a health advertisement promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Wood
Elliott Coues
Kansas
Aris
Mississippi
Newew England
The Mary Lee saga and a wandering Egyptian seed tale
A Kansas grave tale recounts Mary Emmaler Mary Lee who died after a seven Indian siege as cavalrymen paid reverent tribute decades ago. The piece blends moral reflections with a later note on seeds surviving millennia and religious exhortations. It ends with a political quip about a suffrage question linking to a married voter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee
Mar Leo
Iowa
Mary
British Museum
Moses
Pharaoh
Joseph
Egypt
Satan
Best Salve and Electric Bitters Advertisements
An assortment of 19th century remedies and notices. Includes Sucklen’s Arnica Salve praised for many skin ailments and piles with a 45 cent price, Electric Bitters extolled for liver stomach and kidney health, along with a dramatic tale of a girl cured at Samii Beach Lighthouse. Also mentions delinquent tax lists and a brief note on British war success rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Radam
Wim
Radam
A.J. Lyndon
Newnan
W.¥. Parkhurst & CO
Atlanta
Sucklen
Arnica
Tneb
G. R. Bradley
R. Bradley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pope’s Hardware and Seed Store
Greenville ST
Newnan, GA
A. Pope
Cole
R. D. Cole Mfg. CO
J. A. Parks
PrUs
J. W. G. Arnold
SEC
TREAS
L. M. Farmer
Newnan Buggy Company
Weetan
Bryant & Stratton Business Bollebe
Louisville
Dr. White
Sal
G. T. Bradley
Ee Sherpsburg
Turin
Senoia
Haralson Eueeobys
Young's Hanyard
Riday
Grantville
Palmetto
Cedar Creek Court
Panther Creek
Handy
Kirby's
Acne
L. Z. Johnson
S. W. Murray
McElree
Mary Emmaler
India
Iceland
McElwee
Jeremiah
Christ
Hhg
Celestial City
London Houses of Parliament
Loren Trescott
Goy
Samii Beach
Mich
Detroit
Dr. Bradley
Denver
Cal
Bey” Black-Deaught Tencures
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