Editorial musings and overheated boasts from Georgia papers
A mosaic of quips and opinions from Georgia editors and columnists. The piece critiques politicians from Tillman to Hilton, mocks dog laws, lauds Savannah Press jabs, and notes references to Dreyfus and Dewey, while recounting local antics, journalism quips, and public notices about governance, mortgages, and race relations in the era.
The Memories of the Past Resume of Rain Recollections
A compact reminiscence recalling rainfall and weather in bygone days. The piece sketches how past rains shaped daily life, agriculture, and local routines, tying weather patterns to social memory and local identity.
Recollections of Bainbridge Past from Captain Suthers to Bear Spring
Anecdotal reminiscences recount Bainbridge history from 1857 landing of Capt. W. C. Suthers and his marriage, to the Southern Bank, old time amusements, notable residents, Bear Spring camp meetings, slaveholding era, and vivid notes on local commerce, races, steamboats, and civil war impacts.
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W. C. Suthers
Bainbridge
Mattie W. Smith
Quincy
Fla
Ann Innesa
Sabers
Capt. Sabers
Crawford Dickenson
Hardy G. Crawford
George W. Dickenson
Chas. T. Dickenson
Capt. Suthers
South
Washington, D. C
Hubberd
Capitol
Oklahoma
Congress
Wm. Bainbridge
Stephen Decatur
Fort Hughes
Moultrie Maxwell
Decatur House
Fort Gaines
Albany
Cuthbert
Chattahoochee
Blakely
Thomasville
Tillahassee
W. Berry
David P. Hines
Mark W. Bates
Sig
Broughton Street
M.N. Scott
Flint River
Scott
Bainbridge Argus
Argus
West Street
Adam Hinds
W.G. Broom
South Broad Street
W. F. Easterling
Broughton
L. B. Ehrlich
H. Nussbaum
Montgomery
A. Guy
Barnivid
Dr. Berry
Charles J. Munnerlyn
Drury Rambo
John Harrell
Daniel Bradwell
John P. Goulden
Charles Egerton
Capt. W.C. Suthers
Subhers
A. P. Belcher
Attapulgus
Bear Spring
Bainbridge and Quincy
Florida
Georgia
Nimon Peter Richardson
Josephus Anderson
Ainsworth
Woodberry
Anthony
Sin
Old Bear Spring
Greenshade
Quincey
Earth
Land of Flowers
Stockton
Allison
Waller
Stephen
Holland
Malone
Love
Randolph
Brace
White
Davidson
Dismuke
Wescott
Beautiful
Camilla
The
D. Bradwell
Neale
Court House
Alexander A. Allen
R. W. Davis
Bob
Tad
T. A. Mercrum
Columbus
Rose Marcrum
Forties
Sim
Decatur County
Kentucky
Tennessee
Evangelist
Civil War. There Was A Tan Yard Down In the Fowltown
Turner
Tanyard
Norton
Bob. Gremmer
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Racy Ieee Up
Orry
Best Arfvice Frac
Woater
Lowell
Masa
Farra
Ely
van New York
Gitson
Jen Mill
Bernt
Branch
J. W. Burts
Steam Mill
Mhorrow
WAT
Liry
Webride O.ga
Mrras Shaving Saloon
Striethy
Muir
Sale
Joe Tillman
Quitman
Paul
Brethren
Ben Tillman
Boston
New York
Colquitt County
Judge Hilton
A. T. Stewart
Hilton
Nashville
Berrien County
Waycross Journal
Wesley
Sultan of
Lulu
Uncle Sam
Savannah Prega
Bill Manning
Lowndes County
Valdosta
Dreyfus
Rome Tribune
Tyre
Reed
Savannah Press
Admiral Dewey
Granite State
New York Harbor
Knoxville Sentinel
Norfolk
Decatur
Washington Post
Atlanta
Dr. Broughton
Spain
Cube
United States
Southern Bank
Richard Sims
R.B. Hubbard
Wirwinter
Reading
First
Georgia Regiment
W. J.chon
Bugler Hughes
Andrew Jackson
Pensacola
Democraty
Decatur County Agricultural Society
Tuggle Square
Troup Streets
Gaulding
Heil Wes
David Taylor
Wind Ridge
Greene Co
Columbus Ledger
Jewett
Chamberlain
Tutt
I. P. Smith
Chilesburg
Bradfield
Nussbaum Brothers
Bainbridge, GA
Ino. E. Donalson
R. W. Fremroe
Donalson & Fleming
Attorney-at-Law
Bainbridge, Georgia
Belcher Building
Randolph R. Russell
Townsend & Westoreland
Sig Nussbaum
Old Bank
Drs. Palmer & ficTyre
Chason
WN. W
Corner Public Square
M. E. O’neal
Hunnewell Griffin
Bainbridge State Bank
E. J. Morgan
T. E. Morgan
Bruce's New Drug Store
Broughton and
Booth Broad Streets
Harrell & Gilpin
Oak City
S. J. Chesnut, J. D
Jno
Riminal Law
Donalson & Hawes
Bewer
Byron BL Bower
Attorneys Land
LA Bainbridge
Gronard
Conrte
Reynolds