The Democrat Gazette Laughs At Politics And Pokes Fun
A late 1907 item lists jokes and notices about political figures and events. It teases Judge Roddenbery and others, notes changes in attire, jokes about an all winter animal show, and mentions rising costs in Savannah including coffins and mourners. The piece has a humorous, editorial tone with sharp witticisms.
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Bryan
Richmond Fair Grounds
Norfolk
Savannah Press
Roddenberg
Secs
Ond
Griggs
Atlanta
Savanneh
Whisky blamed for Confederate defeat recalled by Civil War veteran
Captain Ben E. Russell recalled Cedar Creek losses and Early's drunken actions, noting whiskey disrupted Confederate command and logistics, aiding Sheridan's counterattack and Lee's surrender. The piece also mixes other local notices on styles for stout women, a Missouri divine’s sermon, and a range of political and societal notes.
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Ben E. Russell
Cairo
Ceda Creek
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Early
Sheridan
Cedar Creek
Blue Ridge
Grant
Lee
Machinery speeds Panama Canal digging and paints costs
The advertisement claims machinery digs the Panama Canal thousands of times faster than manual labor and that L. M. Paint produced with zinc hardens and lasts 10 to 15 years. It states a moderate house requires 4 gallons of paint and 3 gallons of Linseed Oil 60d for application. Repainting offered if any defect exists. Sold by MacDonald Hardware Company.
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LL & M
MacDonald Hardware Company
Castoria Incomplete fragmentary note from 4
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear reference to Castoria and a stake of four. Readable elements include a name-like sequence and a numeric figure, but full context and facts are missing.
Bainbridge Jury Terms Readied for November to December
The will be at Bainbridge from the 9th of November until books close on the 20th of December 190. The Petit Jury list includes numerous named residents such as Jay, Thames, McMallen, Powell, Mosely, Ballon, Funderburk, Daughtry, Mays, Miller, Rogers, and many others. The lengthy roster reflects the community’s preparation for jury service in the first week.
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Bainbridge
Jay
BC Thames
MceMallen
Powell
Mosely
Ballon
Funderburk
JJ Adan
O Williams
Whiddon
Daughtry Sely
Mays
D Miller
T Rogers
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MO. M. Brown
Bainbridge, Ga
Congress
A. Roddenbery
Europe
This
Country
World
Teddy
Kittigerald
Farmers Institute
Proximo
Knights of Fidelity
Savannah
New York
Gov. Smith
Maine
Florida
Albany Herald
The
Democrat
H. A
Atlanta Journal
Missouri
the Devil
Farmers’ Institute
Wwe
Hoke Smith
United States
Col. Brow
Alphonso
Post
Siberia
Jefferson County
Alabama
Birmingham
Georgia Railroad Commission
Grand Jury
Thomasville T.E
Sylvester
Worth County Court House
theAlbany Herald
South Georgia
Kansas
Cadell
Earl Shamburg
Willis Drucco
Ruta Baga
Willis Drug Company
Panama
New Fall Ginghams
Panama Canal
Erie Canal
Gurley's Department Store
Bainbridge Telephone CO
Woodward
South
Woodward Mantel CO
Visitebail St
Me Hehata Mantel Co. Lanta
Rock Por
Iron City
Donaldsonville
Boyerville
Spring Creek
Kendrick
Attapulgus
McRaevil'e
Amsterdama Bells
Parkers
Bell Beichers
Brinson
Pine Hill
Thursa
Oha
Rock Pond
Boyeville
Mor
Kendricks Recovery
Faceville
Fowltown
Attapulgus McRaeville
Amsterdam
Climax
Bellstore
Noy Belchers
Pime Feil
Nesses
J. W. Burts
Decatur Superior Court
G L Lowey
Murphy
Mathews
Gholson
Hawkins
Gaulding
AO Maxwell
Dixon ID
Morgan E
H Maxwell
JC Evang
R Krown
A Thomas
Horn
JR Merkison
Thursby
Arnett
Jeb Laslie
Humphrey
McLendon
Willis
White Joseph Curry
E Wallace
W Scott
E Lester
C E
Glisson
Boyce
H Luten
Martin Jason Swicord
JJ Barber
Is Bom
RF Kinley
St Ingram
Eubank
Gilmore
Covings
Swift
Cliett
Kwilecki
Spooner
E Hornsby
Sullivan
M Freeman
T Miller
T Williams
JC Greene
R Johnson
JN Miller
E Howard
CC Brown
Buckrer
M Campbell
Perkine
H Truock
Spearman
M Griffin
Thomas
Allen
Cheshire
Gibson Atwate
Arvahle Griffin
Martin
Evans
M Jones
William
Napier Joe Johnson
Griffin
Whittle
Cordell
Sherman
Blakely
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