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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1900
Page
1
A garbled editorial piece discusses stock raising in Georgia, factories, and the state’s economy. It mentions judge Tillman’s sugar refinery in Quitman, a $40,000 Valdosta courthouse, and Georgia’s climate suited to livestock. Opinions touch England, the Philippine War, and a call to farm beef cattle for profit.
The Colonel entertains a crowded country gathering with a staged mock debate. He frontruns a student speaker, clashes with a Populist audience member, and defends gold versus silver currency amid a chorus of laughter and local banter. A late-night street exchange reveals a vision claim about saving the country. The scene ends with a wedding notice and political commentary from local papers.
A lengthy notice lists multiple 1900 conventions across Georgia and the nation with one fare round trip options, sale dates in May and June, final return limits in late June and July, and urging travelers to consult Central of Georgia agents. Also includes a home painting tip to brighten premises.
A testimonial letter praises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Blood Purifier and Liver Pills. The writer says she was weak and near fainting before using the remedies and now feels strengthened and free from those sensations. Address provided in error.
Announcement to Secretary of State Philip Cook for charter of Peoples Bank of Bainbridge Georgia with principal office in Bainbridge Decatur County. Subscribed capital $25000, $15000 paid in, fee $350 enclosed. Incorporators R L Wicks J D Chason J A Reid H C Draper. Oath sworn May 14 1900. Verification by Decatur County Ordinary T L Maxwell. Official seal dated May 18 1900.
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