Farmer's Alliance praise and speech in Walton County
Larry Gantt editor of Athens Banner visits Bethlehem Walton County on May 3 1890 and lauds the Farmer's Alliance praising its leaders and urging strong political action. He traces the Alliance's rise from humble beginnings to a powerful movement, endorses the Sub Treasury plan, condemns protective tariffs, and calls for farmer unity, education reform, and support for farmers and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Gantt
Yus Raxter
Old Walton County
Gantt
Gaett
Railroad Commission
Baxxar
South
Mr. Gantt
Chamber
Coumerce
Muir
Texas
Eycomntry
Bethlehem
God Speed
The
Alliance
Georgia
Jackey
Republican Party
Earth
New York
Sinbad
Green Bay
Louis
Congress
Senate
House
Athens
Livingston
Clarke County
Annie
Liverpool
Sub-Treasury
Treasury
Sam
Andrew Jackson
César
Alabama
Virginia
Empire
Supreme Court of the United State
The Alliance Calls for Farmers to Take a Hand
P W Davis issues a broadside urging farmers to enter politics and reform government. The piece defends the Farmers Alliance, arguing for representation and fair laws, criticizes political careerists, and warns against ties to wealth and exploitation. It also includes Davis and Harper clash notes and a late mention of Salvation Oil promotions.
The New Discovery Sales Pitch and Diplomatic Appointment
The notice touts Dr King s New Discovery as a guaranteed remedy with free trial bottles at a local drugstore. It briefly mentions Alton Angier being appointed United States consul at Rheims and his travel plans to Washington New York London and Paris to begin official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
John Ear & Go
Alton Angier
United, States
Rheims
Atlanta
Waington
New York
London
Paris
First Step Into Nervous Preparation Patent Remedy
A vintage patent remedy advertises Electric Bitters as a nerve tonic restoring nervous system health. Claims include appetite, digestion, and liver function improvement with the price set at 50c. Sold wholesale and retail by John Crawford & Co Drug Store. Also promotes Shiloah’s Cough and Consumption Cure with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warnins
Jobo Crawford, & Co
Shilow
John Crawford
Mrs Napier Expires After Prolonged Illness In Oconee County
Died Friday night at about eight o'clock at her father’s home near Wray's church in Oconee County. Mrs Napier daughter of Alec Hemerick had long suffered from consumption and was a devoted Methodist. Burial was at Princeton factory cemetery. Family grieving, with prayers for comfort from friends. A short local notice and advertisement text follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napier
Alec. Hemerick
Megt Wray
Oconee County
Princeton Factory
Martinsville
Ind
Henry
Jerry Givans
New York
Waverly
Iowa
Jerry
California
Nam
Fort Bidwell
Jim
Klein and Martin Carriages for First Class Buggies Wagons
Klein and Martin advertise first class carriages buggies and wagons for hire or sale. The notice emphasizes quality craftsmanship and reliable service for legitimate transportation needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein & Martin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Larry Gantt
Athens Banner
Dbefore
the Farmer’s Alliance
Bethlehem, Walton County, Ne
Creation
Morpheus
Papa
P. W. Davis
Alliance Department
George T. Murrell
Evitor
Keet
Vetie
Pacyss
Clarke
Georgia Representative Hall
Kiddea
Sailionaires
Mar
Ansara
Mr. Harper
Elberton
James L. Harper
Phil, W, Davis
J, L, Harper
Exserton, Ga
Jas. L. Hanrer
L. Carter
Savannah River
South Carolina
Pam
W. Davis
Phil
Exnrrton
S. Ll. Carter
John C. Brown
Jas. L. Harper
Les
Harper
Pan. W. Davis
Salvation Oil
Bu I
Cen
Jobo Crawford & 100
Mrs. Naple
Umeasa
Dr. Bull
Mrs. Winslow
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