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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1889
Page
4
A mixed set of ads and notes highlights tax concerns for farmers, cures and tonics from I Zacharias, and practical tips from a Farmers Alliance member. It discusses high credit rates, the need for financial economy, and claims about catarrh cures as well as meat preservation advice and hair restoration products.
Fragmentary OCR ad copy discusses breathing, lungs, and remedies for coughs colds and chest infections and mentions a German remedy with a price. The legible bits imply a cure for throat nose and head ailments and a sales pitch if other treatments failed.
This remedy is becoming so well known and so alarmingly advertised that it needs no introduction. All who have Electric Bitters news will remove pimples salt rheum and other affections caused by impurity minds malaria from the mind and prevent easier new cure.
Decatur county is urged to send representatives to a Georgia road congress in Atlanta on May 22, 1889. The call invites all counties to participate, with representation double their General Assembly seats, and names several Fulton and DeKalb county officials and potential attendees. Also includes miscellaneous ads and brief notices on health products and local matters.
Train times and routes for the Savannah and Western lines show connections to Key West New Orleans and New York with Pullman buffet cars. Services include the East Florida and Albany Expresses with stops at Bainbridge Chattahoochee Lake City and Dupont and through service to Jacksonville Savannah and St. Louis via Thomasville Albany Montgomery and Nashville.
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