Georgia’s credit boosts bond sales and state finances
Georgia enjoys strong credit as bids come in for new bonds at four and a half percent. The dispatch notes Georgia’s bonds are floated successfully, while broader political, railroad rate, and agricultural notes touch on governors, elections, and wheat prices, with a Grant controversy anecdote and Manitoba warnings.
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D. B. Harbeel
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Columbus Enquirer
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Old Ways and the New Philadelphia Press
A reflection on social change contrasting harsh upbringing with modern comforts. The piece argues that earlier discipline forged resilient people, while current culture prizes luxury, beauty, and sensory enjoyment, claiming religion and morality have softened into indulgence and ease.
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New Philadelphia Press
Seattle
Case
Memph is Visit Sparks Social Faux Pas In City
A Louisville girl visiting Memphis scored a sharp social triumph over a local young man on a sofa scene as he apologized claiming it is “just my way.” She retorted with a married friend, exposing the habit as a common affront and demanding he leave. The episode drew remarks on regional manners.
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Memphis Sunday Times
Louisville
Memphis
Mahone’s “bad boy” dismissed from Senate post
The senate dismissal ends Mahone's controversial office, valued at 2200 dollars with no stated duties. In related action, the Berrien County News outfit has been sold to buyers in Sumner Worth County, who plan to launch a new newspaper at that location.
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Boston Visitor Encounters Factories and Stock Talk
A Boston visitor in Illinois visits a small wooden bowls factory and learns it operates as a stock company with various bonds and dividends. The tale contrasts Eastern corporate culture with local manufacturing. Also notes Sam Randall’s loud snoring and a family link to Hamilton’s role in Burr’s duel, via Gee H. Pendleton.
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