Temperance Convention invited to Eatonton 1843 event
A Eatonton temperance notice declares the town will host a fall convention for the friends of temperance and invites delegates. It urges society representation from across the state and asks editors to publish the resolutions and report. A narrative about resisting drinking company follows, urging abstinence and condemning the grog trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatonton
Penfield
Friends of Temperance
WM. A. Houghton
Robert F. Triere
P. H. Mell
J. M. Ashurst
J. H. Campbell
O. L. Smith
G. M. Paine
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Washingtonians urged faithful, fearless action to end rum in the land praising a family's happiness and appealing for duty against persecution to advance a just cause.
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Ito
Hich
Advice to Sundry People From a Bygone Era
A satirical collation warns against repressing passions and exposing wrongs, urging public malice and secrecy. It ridicules pardoning powers and debt avoidance, preaches temperance yet quips about drinking, and mocks domestic chores while lampooning gender roles.
Various 1850s News Snippets on Agriculture and Enterprise
The Hamburg Journal notes Edward F. Dean raised 63 bales of cotton and 320 bushels of corn on 16 acres in Abbeville District South Carolina, praising his farming. It cites US cotton output at 2,379,460 bales last year, with a strong increase from 1,683,574. The Ship Canal project progresses under Barings, tolls 3 francs per ton, and 80,000 acres ceded to the Barings. Reports warn of a daguerreotype counterfeit method. Pennsylvanian Episcopal Church data show 115 churches and 9,606 communicants. Shakers publish a book claiming departed spirits reincarnate among them with notable figures named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Dean
Reedy Branch
Abbeville
S.C
Hamburg Journal
United States
Messrs. Baring
London
New Grenada
Barings
Education and Folklore Across Parable and Ghost Tale
A collection of anecdotes begins with John Adams stressing lifelong education for virtue and industry. It then relays a parish priest dismissing a ghost sighting as fear driven by personal shadow. A final notice reports a fatal hydrophobia case in Saint Die where a girl contracted the virus from a dog’s saliva on a plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Adams
Saint Die
Vosges
Domestic Remedies From An Old Gazette
A compilation of home treatments for scarlet fever and common ailments. It cites washing with weak leg solution to reduce fever, milk and molasses mixtures for sore throats, olive oil and turpentine rubs for throat illness, a turnip syrup for hoarseness, an onions-based salve for inflamed wounds, and salt in washing water to deter pests when cleaning vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Gazette
Gazette
Southern Monitor
Exchange Table Specie Basis and Bank Listings
A fragmented header lists numerous banks including Marine and Fire Insurance Bank Central Railroad Bank Macon and others such as State Bank branches in Macon Milledgeville and Columbus. It references bonds for specie and various bank notes with rates and par values amid partial notes of city councils and rail road banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine and Fire Insurance Bank
Central Rail Road Bank
State Bank
Macon
Commercial Bank
Milledgeville Bank
Georgia Rail Road Bank
Athens
Augusta
Ruckersville Bank
Marine & Fire Insurance Bank
St. Mary’s Bank
Central R. R. Bank
Venter Bank
Oo Gaskin Co
Reed
Exchange Bank of Brunswick
Insurance Bank of Columbus
Picnix Bank
Columbus
Bank of
Hawkinsville
Western Bank of Georgia
Planters & Mechanics Bank
Columbus Bank
Pe Nee
Caris Pees
Georgia
Charleston Banks
Bank of Hamburg
AuaBaMa Nores
Ais
Bank of Columbus Sours Corona Nores, Cuecks
Acousta Notes
Mechanics’ Bankee
Brunswick Bank Ees
Bank of Augusta
Augusta [Insurance & Banking Co
Georgia Rail Road
State of Georgia
Return Day and Court Sittings Listed for Multiple Districts
OraNceBurg and Augusta notices show court return days for September 16 and 30 and October dates, with business directed to S T Chapman Jr John Millen and local booksellers Grenville Co offering a large wholesale and retail stock of books and stationery including medical, law, and school libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Edglefield
Own
Bannwest
S. T. Chapman
Wholesale and Retail Book and Stationery Store Ad
PPSHOMAS RICHARDS of Augusta Georgia offers an extensive stock of books blank books and writing supplies plus an array of office and school accessories. Also features musical instruments comics fancy goods and country trade items at low prices inviting merchants to inspect stock. plus a court notice regarding Judy Broadhurst guardianship request for leave to set aside estate assets dated Sept 4 1843.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond County
Judy
James Broadhurst
Susannah Broadhurst
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Penfield Temperance Banner
America
New York
Rye
Westchester County
Sandy Elsh
Cincinnati Sun
Episcopal Church
Pennsylvania
Washington
Penn
Alexander
Mahomet
Bonaparte
Johnny Caxr
Washingtonian
Aveusta
E. R. Larchar
St. Manus
H. A. Elbert
Axperson
H—Fleetwood Rice
Pickens
Amuel T. Chapman
Edgefield
Orangeburg
Barnwell
Richmond
Snead & Mil.ledge
Lincoln
Warren
Court of Common Pleas
John C. Snead
John Milledge
Aga
Cuba
St. Ieee
Porto Rico
Java
Orthern
lCoan
Russia
Phos Hanks
Mouasses
N. Orleans
Avana
English Island
Ois
Aerl
Ratsins
Malaga
New Orleans
Havana
St. Croix
Mpinner
E. E. Scofield
Insurance Bank
Broadst
WM. Haines, Jr
Garvin & Haines
Broadstreet
Haviland, Risley , CO
Globe
U. States
C. Se
M. Antony
S. L. Bassport
Wees
New York Light Osten
Savan Eee
Sharleston
Prem
Oranceburg
John Millen
North Side
Broad-street
Eagle and Phoenix Hotel
Jane
Charles E. Grenville & CO
John B. Murphy
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