Bower Seeks Proof Gate 1500 Bushel Oats Sale
Offer for 1500 bushels of best Hust Proof Seed Oats. Apply to B. B. Bower, Jr. for purchase details and delivery terms.
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1899
Page
3
Offer for 1500 bushels of best Hust Proof Seed Oats. Apply to B. B. Bower, Jr. for purchase details and delivery terms.
The Democrat reports that the five month free term for public schools was approved after careful deliberation. Local Boards of Trustees will determine how long the term operates for each school, aiming to reflect patrons’ wishes while cuts to appropriations average about 35 percent.
A dense mix of advertisements and notices including Fail and Winter millinery with corsets and embroideries, Epworth League entertainment at Mrs Lura Bruton, wedding notice for Mr E B Woodberry and Miss Mallie Lester, a business drumman pitch for newspapers, a sermon change of venue by Cras. R. Nikter, and a reduced hats and ribbons sale at Reynolds millinery.
In a Bainbridge case Judge Speer ruled the Steininger Mercantile Company bankrupt after noting 39 secured notes and mortgages, deeming the act of preferences an act of bankruptcy. The firm, long established, faces administration under the Georgia assignment, with R A McTyre continued as permanent receiver. Also notes on sale of a boiler and engine, and the state school commissioner's decision to skip winter licensing exams due to travel and facility constraints.
A real estate notice proclaims handling timber lands, manor farm sites, returns and protection of funds for new residents, and a general real estate business. It notes filing in Patterson's Bank Building and offers farms, city residences, and tobacco lands during wartime as desirable investments.
Delcher Brothers of Bainbridge GA trumpet a tough year past and a bold plan for 1899 with promises to undercut rivals. They outline drastic price cuts on yard wide percales and sheeting, claim the largest 1898 sales, note an upcoming trip to New York for spring stock, and pledge fair talk and satisfaction guaranteed on shoes clothing and plow goods.
Plant a few more acres in oats for better returns than 5 cent cotton and follow with pea vine or crow foot hay. Buy lumber and building materials from local makers at Swindell's Mills West Bainbridge to keep money in town. Visit the shops to see quality furniture and work. support local business to start the new year right. Rust proof oats offered by B B Bows Sr Bainbridge.
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