Local notes recount births, plans, and community growth
A long readable column scans Bainbridge area life with tales of births on Mr. Harry Dickenson’s plantation, Cottage building by Rigsby on Water Street, and new communal efforts like the Nickel Club. It also highlights public improve ments, a tabernacle drive led by Col. Wight, and local commentary urging civic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Harry Dickenson
Steam Mill
Democrat
George A. Wight
Decatur and Thomas County
Bro. Crumpler
Wight
Tabernacle
Association
Theople
Stock Farm Prospects In Decatur County Georgia
A Georgia paper notes climate and forage favor Decatur County for livestock farming. It highlights Roseland Stock Farm near the city with 400 cattle and various stock, showing good condition after a harsh winter without full shelter or heavy feed. It also advertises land and stock prices, including 1000 acres opportunities and cattle, mares, and brood stock values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoce Ralsidg
Weeatar
Georgia
Texas
George D
B. Hill Griffa
Victoria
Paicies
Uns Point
Rocky Mountains
Messrs
Griffin
Roseland Stock Farm
Messrs. Brooks & Pumpelly
New York
Ox Farmers and Southern Agriculture Debate in Georgia
The Albany News highlights Dougherty County’s strong ox farming and notes many farmers in Baker and Calhoun counties rely on oxen for cheap cultivation. It cites Southern grain prospects, urges larger corn plantings, and discusses land values, livestock, and tobacco potential in Decatur and Thomasville areas as keys to regional prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany News
Dougherty County
Albany
S. W. Georgia
Baker
Calhoun
Baltimore
Georgia
Great Britain
Japan
Wast
Io Agricultural Journal
Washington
Thomasville Times
John Triplett
the Times
Thomasville
Decatur Cousty
Jobn Tripiett
William King
United States
America
North Carolina
Reidville
Atlanta Constitution
Decatur
Tom Smith
G. W. Haynes
Poems and police memoir contrast in moral reckoning
An excerpted reflection contrasts wealth with charity and guilt through a Heaven question, cites taxes and a beggar’s coat gift as true virtue, then reviews Chief Walling’s Recollections. James J. Dooling praises the Boston Transcript book as a vivid rogues gallery memoir of 38 years in New York policing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Rome
James J. Dooling
Boston Transcript
New York Police
Watling
Tnd
Walling
Astonishing German Syrup Cure Highlighted in 1887 Ad
An 1887 advertisement claims M A Brig recovered after four to five doctors failed, praising Brigg's Nanobetter Tonic Pills. It touts German Syrup's remarkable health benefits, urges trial bottles at 10 cents, and notes wide sales in the United States and Canada. It also touts remedies for babies with wind and colic and mentions the Harnett House Savannah as a travel staple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faceville
William Davis
Pearce Wood
Tbacco
Taras
Oscar Williams
Charley Jackson
Williams
Jackson
Hunter
Patterson
Justice Terrell
Hunter Peacock
Henry Cains
United States
Canada
Ayer
Nathan
Cleveland
Canton
Boston
J. Castright
AE Power Co
Brooklyn
J. C. Ayer
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Feekly Democrat
Neevka
Laars
Attypulcus
RLM
Bower
Colin
Dnalaon
Turpentine Farm
Act
Rev. C. B
Wharel
Eiperl
Gamer
Ithur Faines
Col
Dingent
Savannah
Florida
Agenthe Suthern Express Co
Bainbridge Phi High School
Atlanta
Bainbridge
Megs
MD Lviter
Gibert Winter
Thommsvilleiv
Sim. Morton
Colquitt
Ruby
Jackson sFla
Morton
Stolkuown
Ague
E. Donalson
W. M. Blount
Cenilla Bower
Kuklux
Mix Orstreicher
Steininger & Co
Pesinnss
A. Ehrlich & Bro
Quincy
Actio
SG McLendon
E. M de
Koop
Quincy Herald
Rrpa
Herald
Cairo
D.A. Russell
Campbell
Russell
Col. W. A
Wimbish
Decatur County
Green Shade
Gero. A. Wieut
Camilla
la Corona
Santa Clara Plantation
Oppenheimer
Richardson
Oer
Afcc
J. H. Broome
Menyen
Res
Forsooth
Police
Asker
Harnett House
Harnett Hi House
Zach
Bee
Andrew Jackson
Ww Bates
Bahubrid
Pry
Poblmar
Boian
Shebridge Lewber
Pel Wine
Gomes
MW Bates
Said
Eee
Sellers & Kebburg
M Bates
J "Bryan
Sens
Sai
Best
Bates
Felix Sey
Crentee
M W Bates
D Russell
T F Newell
Minh Collins
Iby Jone
L. F. Patterson
Bainbii
Dounty
Albert
Haile
Oder
Aks
Sepiainase & Uo
Leiis
L. F. Paterson
Bainbridie
Assas
Lewis Brothers
Flint River Steamboat and Navigation Co
Sherif
Jecemia
Nathan Hard
Justice Court of the d 'Gm
Said County
L.F. Paxteon
J. Q. Peacock & Bro
J.Q. Peacock
Jas. B. Peacock
Peacock
J Q Peacock & Bro
Cape
Baltia
Z Wow Music
Old Dan Tucker
Cho—Williams
Tom
Charlie
Williams Brothers
Corener
Williams Bros
Timber Land
Rafroad
Auguste, G. M. Hyams &Son
Seventh Street
Augusta
Meh
Deratur County
C. Inhu
Townsend Barrell
Ann Mercer
Jatef
Mouay
C. J. Messempe Cpa
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