Bainbridge Tourism Promise in 1887 County Seat Scene
The Bainbridge Democrat describes the area around Bainbridge Georgia as a healthful retreat famed for fresh breezes and milder malarial conditions. It highlights proximity to Savannah and the Florida line, promising pure waters and restorative benefits for ailments such as dyspepsia while praising cedar shade and pines along the riverfront.
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Bainbridge
White South vs Old South debate sparks sharp critique
A Jackson Clarion summary of a Century Magazine essay by Wilbur Fisk Tillett argues the New South lore undervalues the Old South, praising Southern leaders, military achievement, and intellectual legacy while debunking claims that slavery was the sole engine of progress. The piece catalogues Southern contributions in politics, science, and culture, challenging Northern dominance.
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Devoted Mother and Angel Child Verse Exchange
A brief, quaint exchange between a mother and child about bedtime and future church attendance. The child asks if growing up will change his desire to go to church, while the mother reassures about later companionship. A final line nods to the carpenter as a recurring figure.
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Kentucky
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Alabama
Ben Hill
Judah P. Benjamin
Mr. Hardpate
Dr. Stoneage
Buble
Burdette
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