Georgia's Bill Defect Could Block School Funding
Atlanta Oct 16 The Georgia legislature faces a fatal flaw in a school funding bill that would lock the common school fund in the State Treasury until January 1893. Key officials but governorship and legal advisers debate whether the measure can pass without veto. The dispute centers on disbursement timing and quarterly teacher payments.
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Atlanta
House
Senate
Enade
Stee
Bradwell
Northen
Little
Hardeman
San
General Assembly of Georgia
Atabail
Wiamunissioner
Treasmarer
Boards of Education
Eame
Debts of Nations Compared and U S Public Debt
The article analyzes the U S public debt of 1800 to 1891 with bonds, currency, and interest, contrasting it with European powers. It notes total bonded debt 500000000 and current expenditures in pensions and improvements, praising U S credit strength relative to Britain France Russia Italy Austria Hungary and others. It discusses potential for lower interest bonds and highlights the vast scale of European debts.
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Chattanooga
United States
Oratory
England
France
Russia
Great Britain
Italy
Austro-Hungary
Sleepwalking thief oddly confounded by son and river
A Sylvania man unknowingly walks in his sleep and hides his clothes in a hollow log by a mill pond. His son, who suspects a thief, watches. The man awakes later, pays a $25 reward, and remains unaware of the prior night’s antics. Census data from 1890 claim U S wealth at $62.61 billion, about $1000 per person, with wealth rising since 1880.
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Sylvania
United States
Euclid
Pleasant Pellets and a Call for Help from Nature
An old advertisement extols Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a timely aid for languor, poor digestion, and constipation. It urges readers to give Nature a lift with the Best Liver Pills and promises relief when called upon, portraying the product as a mild, wholesome remedy endorsed by testimonials.
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Nature
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Swells and Contrasts of Newport Society Observed
A reflective critique of Newport society portrays a town built on trade yet loathing commerce. Grand English styled houses host few guests, with parties rare and hospitality scarce. The piece notes restricted social mixing, uniform dress, and a dull, moneyed etiquette that stifles genuine humor and American esprit.
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Doston Transcript
Newport
Bellevue Avenue
England
France
Astors
Vanderbilts
Gubasta
United States
Duke of Wellington
State election highlights across multiple states this year
The notice lists upcoming state elections on various November dates. It covers Iowa Maryland Massachusetts Mississippi Nebraska New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and mentions actions like officers Legislature constitutional amendments railroad commissioners Justices regents and delegates It also notes a claimed large Black population and movement toward a proposed Negro State led by Ex Auditor McCabe with anticipated immigrant inflows from Alabama and Mississippi.
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Iowa
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nebraska
Supreme Court
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Oklahoma
McCabe
New England
Alabama
Coughs and Consumption Promised Voice Dr Pierce Mix
Persistent daytime coughs and lingering colds urged to start Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Cooked or its vegetable compound to cure. Promises relief or money back. Also mentions BLACK-DRAUGHT tea for constipation and guarantees.
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Dr. Pierce
Dr. King
Dr. Bings
G. R. Bradley
Dangerous Field Event and Tariff Debates Across Pages
A Georgia farmer recalls wresting a rattlesnake from his grip while guiding two Black laborers through brush in a field, then shifts to tariff controversy detailing imports taxed under McKinley era policy. The piece cites sugar pricing shifts, tariff logic, and quotes merchants praising remedies like Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Dr. Holt’s Dyspeptic Elixir, with local ad blurbs and endorsements.
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United States
McKinley
October cotton report shows 75.7 general condition
The Department of Agriculture October cotton report places the national condition at 75.7, down from 82.7 a month earlier and 80 last October. States vary from 70 to 79, with Atlantic coast suffering more from moisture and heat. Senoial Enterprise Gazette notes a single day’s pick by three Smith children totaling 1,007 pounds before baskets caused delays in the father’s contract. An unrelated advertisement touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup, Salvation Oil, and McElree's Wine of Cardui.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
Senoial Enterprize Gazette
C. E. Smith
George Smith
Edward Smith, Jr
Alvin Smith
Mr. Smith Eh
Russia
Bodbhy
Dr. Bull
Subscribing now links you to the times and success
The Herald and Advertiser lists subscribers and offices from Atlanta to Newnan, urging readers to subscribe. It cites numerous local businesses and residents with contact by the Central Office and manager W. T. Gentry, Atlanta, Ga, for terms and conditions.
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Times
G. St. Bradley
Atlanta
West Point
de Oh
Yardaway & Hunter
d—Arnold, Burdett & Co
the Herald and Advertiser Ofice
First National Bank
R. D. Cole Mig, Co
Dr. A. C. North
Askew
Coweta Fertilizer Co
Central Railroad
C. I. Meyer
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Ase
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McElree
Oeni
Tony Atrther
Hiowor
Lesidener
Marquette
Ave
Phe Pood
Kunsiiel
Plese
Loace
Waterss
Tex
Pastor Koenig
Henry PF
Mueller
Pater Troentr
Fon Warne
Ind
Koenig Med. GO
Chicago
Ill
Byles
York Cay
OAD Company
Central Railroad of Georgia
Oakrollton
Lawave Giriitin
Vaughn's Rooks
Newheu
Sargent’s
Whitesburg
Oleu
Tarrelhop
Mandeville Kramere
LaFayette
Martindale
Bummergill
Lyerly
Bilver Creek
Boat Point
Fairburn
Palmetto
Newnan
Moreland Grantville
Anavalle
Montgomer
Montgomery
Jheban
Auburn
Powell
Atlantis
Goobeer
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LaGran
Grantville
Hogansville
Well's
Ewnan
Oreland
LaGrange
Opelika
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Newnan Exchange
J.T. Holmes
Newnan, GA
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