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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
4
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Railroad notice outlines close connections between a Pilant System Georgia Pine Railway and Central of Georgia at Arlington for Albany Macon Atlanta and all points East and West. Teams 3 and 2 connect at West Bainbridge with Plant System for Savannah Montgomery and all East West points. Signed B. B. Coleman General Superintendent.
Hon C B Stevens Georgia commissioner of agriculture warns farmers not to overplant cotton and to diversify with more food crops. He predicts higher prices for smaller cotton crops and urges cash purchases, stating eight million bales could yield nine cent cotton next season. The Enquirer Sun notes the speech supports diversified southern farming.
In Dahlonega the police surprised a moonshine operation when a jug of alcohol was found to contain branch water. Citizens exchanged cash for jugs, the supposed moonshiner was arrested, and bond was sought. A sample by Unlah Jefferson confirmed the contents were water and the prisoner was released.
A survey contrasts British public criticism of field generals during the South Africa conflict with American confidence in leaders during the Spanish American War. It notes home blame in Britain and strong faith in U.S. military command, with debates on civilian restraint and officer liberties.
The report notes Paderewski has grown stout yet retains old time fire and dash, still pressing the piano strings. It mentions a man named Roper who allegedly swindled the public out of 100000 on a get rich quick game. The nineteenth century will extend to December 31, 1900.
A letter from Mrs Magy Har Haupinsreura credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring health after years of illness and near-operation following childbirth and miscarriages. The testimonial urges other sufferers to try the remedies.
Legal advertisements notice Lucille Sanborn seeks permanent administration on Ira W. Sanborn estate. Creditors and kin must appear Feb 1900 to show cause. Also guardian appointment hearing for G H Dickenson minor children on Feb 1900. T B Maxwell Ordinary issues citations and discharge petitions for Mary E J Babbitt estate in Decatur County Georgia.
The Semi-Weekly Journal showcases strong news service from the Associated Press and special Georgia coverage. It features farmers letters, notable contributors like Rev. Sam Jones Mrs. W H Felton and John Temple Graves, plus departments on agriculture juvenile and books. Editorial correspondence from W G Cooper adds regional insight.
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