Temperance satire and Independence Day notices in Augusta
A fragmented 19th century readers’ page blends temperance jabs with marriage pledge talk and a presidential bouquet anecdote. It outlines Home Industry Store appeals, a July 4 celebration plan led by Dr. F M Robertson, and the Franklin Literary Society’s 4th of July program with Dow and Morgan delivering essays and oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Home Industry Store
Home Industry Society
Franklin Literary Society of
Augusta
City Hall
John R. Dow
George W. Morgan
Washington Fetal Abstinence Society July 4th services
A committee of the Board of Managers appoints Hawkins Hurr as Marshal for a July 4 procession from City Hall through Centre Broad Jackson to the Presbyterian Church. Religious services will follow with addresses by L. D. Sallerstedt Rev. Wm. T. Brantly and Dr. Daniel Hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Robertson
United States Hotel
Presbyterian Church
Wm. Longstreet
G. F. Pierce
10Th Regiment
Army
Navy
Washington Fetal Abstinence Society
Hawkins Hurr
City Hall
Centre
Broad
Jackson
Green Streets
L. D. Sallerstedt, Esq
Wm. T. Brantly
Daniel Hook
Order OF Procession
Washington Total Abstinence Society
Catholic Total Abstinence Society
Board of Managers of
Washington ‘Total Abstinence Society
Wm. Hares, Jr
E. E. Stortexp
Wm. F. Pemperrton
Hamburg
Hunter’s Hotel
Vinson Edney
Baptist Church
Wm. H. Greene
M. Gray
Temperance Society
The New Name Is Given and Its Tragic Aftermath
A sacred scene unfolds as a family prays after a deadly tempest. The mother consoles with a child on her lap while lightning and wreckage shape the elder’s solemn plea Deliver us from evil. Survivors face loss as frightened children seek care and remain clinging to Our Father in heaven. Our London Times notes its vast reach and power in journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Milton
Williamsport Ly‘coming County
Desair
U. S. Gazette
Domestic department tips to prevent mould in books ink and leather
Practical advice notes that lavender oil prevents mould in libraries and keeps ink paste and leather from deteriorating. It also suggests a lime water rinse with Peruvian bark to improve breath by washing teeth before breakfast and after supper.
Cure for Worms Butternut Syrup and Castor Oil Remedy
Effectually destroy the tartar on the teeth and remove the offensive smell from decayed teeth. Cure for worms recommended with butternut syrup one tablespoon and two tablespoons castor oil one tablespoon. Administer in small doses until relief is obtained.
A Cure for the Ear Acue
A old remedy describes a cure for ear ache using a large onion roasted to extract juice. The juice is mixed with a dash of laudanum and applied by soaking cotton with the liquid and placing it in the affected ear.
Prevent Smoking of a Lampe with Vinegar Soaked Wick
A historical tip advises soaking the lamp wick in strong vinegar and drying it well before use. The wick will burn cleanly and pleasantly, providing satisfaction for the small effort of preparation.
Decisions of the Superior Courts of Georgia 1842
Publication notes the Beatees Decisions of the Georgia Superior Courts for 1842 issued under the 1841 act. May 20 advertisement by John Milledge, attorney, offering to handle Burke Scriven and Columbia counties cases with office in the Low Range Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Courts of
Georgia
John Milledge
Low Range
Burke, Scriven
Columbia Counties
Augusta
MPLHE
Ron Ert
Alexander Philip & CO
Aveusta Noves Mechanics’ Bank
Ee Ib
Brunswick Bank
Bank of Augusta
Augusta Insurance & Nnger
Georgia Rail Road
Bats
State of Georgia
Eataptea
SaVaNnrak
State Bank
Marine and Fire Insurance Sak Planters
Central Rail Road Bank
Macon
Si Commercial Bank
Milledgeville Banth
Georgia Rail Road Bank
Athens
City Ouncil
von Ruckersville Banks
Marine & Fire Inst
St. Mary’s Bank
A.ave
Central R. R.bank
Movin Central Bank
Ae Exchange Bank of
Bincewick
Tak Insurance Bank of
Cara
Cat Phenix Bank
Columbus
Bank of
Hawkinsville
Milledgeville
Uncertain
Eeewene Monroe Rail Road Bank
Darien
Chattahoochie R. R. and Banking Co
Western Bank of Georgia
Wee
Bank of Columbus Planters & Mechanics’ Bank Columbus Bank of Ocmulgee
List of Payments to the Washingtonian 1844
The following persons have paid their subscriptions in full to 10th June 1844. Aveusta C A Beard W H Goodrich D Thompson W F Pemberton John J Clayton A J Miller D W Calhoun Haitsorne D J Walker Finns prince Jas A Mullen Mitchel Davis Jas Cain Joshua R Price wm J Cooper Gy Rev Jas Polhill Sylvan Grove Thos H Mantetta Col GD Rice William C McCrary A G Knight Mrs Kirtley Varney Creek Ira Sturdivant Osbourn Brewer Geo Childer B J Harrison F Kennedy John Paulling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveusta
C. A. Beard
W H Goodrich
D Thompson
W F Pemberton
John J Clayton
A J Miller
D W Calhoun
Haitsorne
D J Walker
Finn’s Prince
Jas A Mullen
Mitchel Davis
Jas Cain
Joshua R Price
Wm. J. Cooper
Jas. Polhill
Sylvan Grove
Thos H . Mantetta
Col
GD Rice
William C McCrary
A G Knight
Mrs Kirtley
Varney Creex
Ala
Ira Sturdivant
Osbourn Brewer
Geo Childer
B J Harrison
F Kennedy
John Paulling
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Washingtonian
Washington
Boston
New England
South
Joan Purnity, Jr
Wm. A. Watton
Epward Averilt
Joan G. Duynap
Rupert Clarke
Committee of
P. H. Rooney
J. W. Hearn
W. W. Sate
A. Wray
W. T. Tormerman
G. Warker
Wm. Hitt
H. Krrenen
M. W. Wooprurf
G. W. Garmany
London Times
Times
China
John Walter
Nottingham
Barnes
Lawson
Delane
Specie
Beatees
John Millen
North Side Broadstreet
Eagle and Phoenix
M. Antony
WM. Haines, Jr
Savannah
P.H. Mantz
Haviland, Risley & CO
Globe
U. States
C. &To
NER
E. Scofield
Jackson Street
Globe Hotel
Post Office
The
Augusta Washingtonian
J T. S. Stoy
Smok
Carolina
Green
Cuba
St. Domingo
Laguira Porto
Java
Thallow
Gallacte
Agusta
Gonprow ER
Dupont
SFEP
GiLass
Vass
Tron
Russia
Moasses
N. Orleans
Uvana
Naits
English
Raisins
Malaga
Svairs
New Orleans
Avana White
Il de Broton
Muscovado
Croix
Porto Rico
Liverpool
Steen
Es Ib
Tosacco
N. Carolina
New York
OMOM
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Lexington
Richmond
Charleston
L. Bassford
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