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Bainbridge Democrat

Location

Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1889

Page

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Bainbridge Georgia touted as healthful port and pioneer settlement

Bainbridge in Decatur County Georgia presents artesian wells in public notices claiming therapeutic waters, mild climate, and rich resources. Officials include J. Kwrngort Clerk of Council and State Chemist H. C. Ware endorsing water quality and-depths of 900 to 1200 feet. The piece lauds Oaks and pines, river bluff setting, industry prospects, and immigrant welcome while noting a court house hotel churches and local commerce. A promotional letter from the Democrat outlines opportunities and hospitality for prospective residents and investors.

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Seduction Crime Demands Stronger Penalties

The Monroe Advertiser argues seduction is rising and current laws are too lax. It calls for extreme penalties, including life servitude, to deter predators who ruin women. The piece urges public outrage and strict enforcement to prevent repeat offenses.

Monroe Advertiser

Animated Snake Fight Captures Creek Combat

Mr G J Fincher recalls an incident where he saw two snakes in mortal combat a king snake and a water moccasin near a creek. The king snake seized the moccasin by the throat and they fell into the water. The melee drew crowds and Fincher struck with a hickory pole accidentally killing a very large fish weighing about 74 pounds.

G. J. Fincher Mr. Fincher

Truitt’s Cotton Culture and Georgia Prospects

The Cartersville paper extols Georgia for climate soil land and growth while detailing G W Truitt’s five acre cotton method. It describes December January plowing bed formation March planting March 20 to April 1 using a Brooks planter and guano applications.

G. W. Truitt Thomas

Growth of Southern Georgia Flourishes After War

The Atlanta Constitution notes southern Georgia transformed from wilderness after the war to a thriving farming and timber region. Intensive tillage, fertilizers, and a favorable climate boosted crops, fruit and vegetable growing, and livestock. Lands rose from 25 cents to five to ten dollars an acre as roads added access and prosperity spread among a happy, Progressive population.

Atlanta Constitution Georgia Atlantic and Gulf

Cotton bagging trust challenged by southern farmers

The article reports southern Georgia South Carolina and Louisiana farmers ordering two million yards each of cotton bagging to deflate the bagging trust. It argues the move will disrupt trust estimates, encourage new cotton bagging factories, and allow increased acreage without market overrun.

Georgia South Carolina Louisiana Georgia Alliance New England South Massachusetts Rhode Island Philadelphia Evening Telegraph

Browley Quarrel Over a Valise Windfall

A dialogue reveals Browley recovering a valise and reacting to luck as a company offers a sum for it. The exchange shows frustration over value, with the speaker claiming the item is not worth three pounds and twenty pence yet appears at a clutch moment for a possible payout.

Browley

Beware the saloon boys keep away from temptation

A collection of moral notes warns children against entering saloons noting the lure of beer whisky candy cigars and fruit seen behind clean windows. It describes the grim consequences of intemperance and urges boys to guard their life and happiness. It cites a life sentence tied to drinking and emphasizes self restraint.

Tug Democrat Subscription Offer

A subscription notice offers the Tug Democrat at 1.00 per year. The offer emphasizes a single annual rate for ongoing access to the publication.

Tug Democrat

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