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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1885
Page
1
An advertisement promotes Sterling Guano and Georgia Pacific Guano with cash and note pricing, plus offerings from John Merryman Co and Chesapeake Acid. The text then lists a lengthy, garbled railroad timetable for the C RR with arrivals and departures among Thomaston, Barnesville, Macon, Atlanta, and nearby towns.
A testimony from H D Praetherstone of Eld Tennessee extols Dr Josiah Cradfield’s Female Regulator as a cure for a long standing female ailment. The letter claims dramatic improvement after using the remedy and asserts willingness to pay high price for its effectiveness.
Advertises a mineral belt discovery in the Milos sul meileroteich placers with guidance on possession and mining rights. Promises information on Western mining, stock and agricultural interests, plus data on a Wyoming oil discovery, sent for $1. Address SEID & JONES Earlines Wyoming.
Property listing from A J White offering multiple tracts around Milner Georgia including a 700 acre plantation with improvements and mill equipment, a 244 acre Lavender place, six acre tract by W2 Grabs, adjacent tracts near Tolun and Johnson, railroad lots, and several dwelling houses in Carrollton. Also includes stores, stores with land, and other parcels suitable for subdivision or private sale with easy terms.
The piece notes Washington braces for March 4 events as Cleveland faces a new administration. It describes anticipated cabinet reshuffles, postmaster appointments, and a purge of politically favored clerks, plus House chaos over the River and Harbor bill and post offices funding. It mentions President Arthur and party rivalries, with talk of an extra Congressional session and ongoing political maneuvering.
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