A Georgia Reader Reflects On Chicago And Farm Life
A long Georgia letter blends rural farming concerns with sharp commentary on Chicago. The author laments sectional tensions while praising Georgia, recalls a Randolph County tale of a condemned man saved by prayer, and ends with reflections on farming methods and a gunner’s tale.
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Atlanta Constitution
Chicago
Old
Georgia
South
America
Ilinois
London
Brown
Wedowee
Randolph County
Ala
Randolph
Wedowee Creek
Smiths
Heflins
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials
A scanned ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a reward offer for incurable cases and includes endorsements from druggists in Toledo. It also mentions Trull's Catarrh Cure and a brief note about Jim Walters, a 66 year old marksman from near Catonsville, MD who recently walked long distances while hunting.
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Hall
Pf. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
I. J. Cheney
West
Tacain
O. Wanvtxa, Kiyyan Maxvin
Trull
Jim Waltrrs
Catonsville
Gano
Carronsville
Retien
Haverhill plans temperance saloon selling beer and wine
Haverhill Massachusetts temperance advocates announce plans for four temperance saloons not coffee houses. Beverages sold include beer at two cents per schooner and wine at one cent. They avoid whiskey, hoping to attract drinkers despite prevailing preference for liquor. The approach mirrors debates from South Carolina and lessons from Governor William.
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Temperance
Haverhill
Mass
Tempermec
Waverhill
Temperanes
South Carolina
Illman
St. Louie Republic
Bucklens Arnica Salve Advertisement Claim
Bucklens Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for cuts bruises sores dleers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains and all skin eruptions with a pledge of complete satisfaction or money refunded Hill Bros sells it for 23 cents per box.
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Bos
Pby Hill Bros
The Sea as Life the World’s Fountain of Health
A extended meditation on the sea praising it as life’s source, climate regulator, and economic engine. It argues water from the sea sustains forests, agriculture, and populations, fuels industry, and purifies air, with vivid images of winds, clouds, and global sustenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Ibix
Ran Away With the Money in Rockingham
A man named Ale elopes with money meant for a license after courting a girl. Police arrest him in Deep River township and return him to Wentworth to face charges of eloping with money under false pretenses. He faces indictment for obtaining money by deceit and potential imprisonment.
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St. Louis Republic
Arkansas
Miller
Commonwealth
Fose
Tever
Tige
New Orleans
Texas
John
Allthia
Orleana Picayune
Edward 1
Athens
Shigaken
Osaka
South
China
World
United States
Salvation Oil
Andrew.Clark
California
Cough Syrup
Marquis van Dickens
London
Miss Saintlouis
Miss Saintlow
Vienna
Hollandaman
Amirsterdam
Johnson County
Wyo
Rockingham
Deep River Township
Wentworth
Greensboro
N. C
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Atland
Rijonder
Wes
Lizzie Williams
Mitta Bellick Ra Uh Amat “Dodd
Iliano Laperths
Palley
Scomes Pal
Webb & Mattison
Angers
Anderson
S. C
Ase
Will, J. Hubbard
Noveltien
Will. R. Hubbard
Maxwell & Son
Chiquola Place
Saany Upper Carolina
Chase & Sanborn
Xumas
Licon & Ledbetter
Weolksale
John A. Austin & CO
Austin & CO
Palace Grocery
J. Ai Austin & CO
H. Simpson
Fant & Simpson’s
Sarge Plunkett
Tallapoosa
Wedowee Crack
Tallapossa River
Hayseed
Lance Plunkett
Macon
Qnonulixt
Thad
Doe
Geary
Doc
Indy
Rot
Shealyeays
Julian Iarris
Economy of Labor
Jorkeille Brquirer
Connnel
Furl Strath
Roally
Kurnel Breckenridge
Sam Johnsing
Austin
Tex
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