Georgia urged to fund state exhibit at New Orleans fair
Georgia commissioners urge each Congressional district to raise funds for a separate display of natural resources at the World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition in New Orleans. They call for district runs to cover mineral cabinets, agricultural displays, and regional exhibits, with the state’s ten districts shown collectively at the fair.
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Vo Isane
Georgia
Philadelphia
Exposition Company
Cay
Staus
Louisiana
Congress
Augusta
Columbus
Nessee
North Carolina
North Carolin Fins
Boston
Louisville
Alabama
Birmingham
Anniston
Sheffield
Leeds
South Carolina
North Carolin
Raleigh
Tennesee
Mississippi
Virginia
Texas
Sub. Corte
Florida
Disston Land Company
South Florida
Macon
Atlanta
Xeus
Empire State
Sunny South
States of the Union
Bayard Favored by Democrats for 1884 Nomination
John Kelly reports Bayard is earnestly sought by Democrats as a possible nominee. He notes Bayard has strong support in New York and even broader German backing, with intimates saying Cleveland’s dropping could propel Bayard as the Empire State choice. Bayard has opposed sumptuary legislation, a stance seen as boosting German votes in pivotal states.
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Wasumatox
John
Bayard
Ork Datagathe
Chicago
Cleveland
Empire State
Delaware
Old-True Plantation Tale From Sumter County
Macau Telegraph recounts the Huguenin plantation in Sumter county, 8000 acres under J. M. Johnson with C. Clay managing a vast, precisely run system using tenant labor. A buzzard dance performance, cotton and corn yields, and a contrast between sacred and secular life illustrate the enduring memory of the old plantation and its modern management.
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Macau
Sumter County
J. M. Johnson
C. Clay
Macon
Buzzard
Congress
Andas
Clay
Mr. Clay
Lightning calculator boy astonishes Bridgeport store crowd
In East Bridgeport, Paul Zilzisky, a Polish boy with a low forehead, wowed onlookers by instantly naming exact counts of beans, oats, and water in a pail after his father posed questions. The family, recently poor after Frary and Son’s collapse, spoke little English as the boy’s feats drew a cheering crowd.
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Raevimr Beran
Paul Zilzisky
Bridgeport
Conn
East Bridgeport
Zilzisky
Frary & Son
Paul
Svetia
Unclear Fragment Highlights Literacy Debate and Odd Facts
A garbled article fragment discusses literacy statistics in the United States, a 1812 pensioner cohort, a Japanese barometer stone, and gossip about a Wyoming cowboy connected to the Jersey Lily. The text mixes political inference with curious trivia and partial names, lacking coherent narrative.
Best Bargains In Dry Goods At Wholesaler Prices
A local merchant pledges honest value in dry goods clothing and notions, denouncing wasteful advertising fraud. He claims to offer new bargains daily, with Homburg edging and insertion at two to eight hundred per yard, and a large stock of hats, handkerchiefs, and hosiery at advertised prices.
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Homburg
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