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Murder and progress at Georgia's Colored Exposition
A 1884 Georgia notice by W A Preparer invites colored artists and workers to exhibit at the New Orleans World’s Fair, urging submissions from painters, photographers, mechanics, farmers, and writers to showcase progress. Also reports a Harris county murder case and a Savannah political balloting dispute, plus a camping accident near Catuusus.
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For Corp
Wosth
Fars
Atlanta
Georgia
New Orleans
Macon
Agusta
Savannah
Columbus
W. A. Preparer
Harris County
Tillman Street
Hamilton
Tillman
Waverly Hall
Cyprian
Green Eyed Monster
J. H. Pire
Dr. Stanford