Remarkable Finds From Local Ancient Mounds Revealed
Courant reporters visited Tamlin plantation near the mounds two miles east of town. They tabled a rich collection of artifacts including pottery bottles pipes copper implements and stone tools. Visitors witnessed surface remains and a 70 foot mound with an expansive top view toward the Etawah plain. Archaeologists weigh chances of hidden passageways and ancient civilizations at work.
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Hghile
Tamlin
Courant
Ma.g. I. Tamlin
Tanmfin
Mrumtin
Tumlin
Garth
New Mexico
Arizona
West
Ovid
Ile
Cartersville Courant
Necessity of Effort and the Value of Labor
The piece argues that every dollar and coin represents labor, and all great monuments libraries inventions arise from hard toil. It stresses that becoming skilled or learned requires long, arduous training and years of persistent study.
Buckien's Arnica Salve Best for All Ailments
Buckien's Arnica Salve praised as the best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chiller corns and all skin eruptions per advertisement.
Battle of Kettle Creek remembered near Washington
The Washington Chronicle recalls the 1780 Battle of Kettle Creek, fought near Washington with Clarke and Dooly leading American forces against Boyd. It notes the route via Bullard’s ferry and Fish1ng Creek, the heavy losses for the British, and suggests the battle marked a turning point in the Southern theater. Also included is a brief testimonial about Electric Bitters curing a Kentucky man’s long illness.
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Old Wilkes
Washington
Kettle Creek
Wilkes County
H.T. Staton
Greensboro
Col
Boyd
South Carolina
Savannah
Tie
Taliaferro County
Old Petersburg
Caruli
Savaoneh
Ile
Bowman's Ferry
Elbert County
Elijah Clarke
Pickens
Augusta
Hadeen
Georgia
Chirke
Dirmy
Fishing Creek
Bullard's Ferry
Long’s Creek
Dry Fork
Smilis Church
Centerville
Clarke
Hin
Dooly
Twiggs
Oreechee Road
Danbury Road
Col Boyd
War Hill
Elo
England
South
Church Parlor Etiquette and Hog Killing Tale
A reader denounces tobacco spitting on church carpets and laments muddy feet in the parlor. The piece riffs on health, decorum, and a humorous anecdote about two Democrats in Alabama about hogs, pork, and party unity.
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House of God
Cowelu
Rathlolpi Country
Alabama
Campbell News
Reclaiming Bad Boys by Miss Mulligan in Buffalo
In Buffalo, fifteen year old reformer Miss Charlotte Mulligan begins a humane program for troubled boys at a mission school. She teaches decency, offers work guidance, and builds a community with music, clubs, and a chapel, expanding to a stone building and up-town hall. Elizabeth Cady Stanton notes the need for better facilities to sustain the effort.
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Bencit
Buffalo
Chatrlotte Mulligan
Mission School
Huppy
Aain Burt
Lake Erie
When Girls Should Marry Ages and Opinions Shared
The Brooklyn Magazine survey on the ideal marriage age gathers views from Louisa May Alcott to Mary Booth. Most writers favor ages between 20 and 40, commonly around 23, with cautions against immature marriages. The essay notes readers should not treat the figures as a strict rule, but as guidance from women writers.
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Brooklyn
Louisa B. Alcott
Lucy Stone
Rebecca Elarding Davis
Worman
Ming
Gho
Julio C. RB. Dorr
Mary & Booth
A. D. T. Whitney
The Busy Bee and Mill Milestones of Savannah
A fragment from a 19th century column mocks the bee as a fraud for its limited work hours and fondness for cider. It also urges regular milking of cows to establish habitual routines. Nearby Savannah, an entrepreneur runs a chicken and duck ranch using incubators and brooders, turning a profitable venture. A stray note mentions dry ashes allegedly stopping bleating and speeding the heat process.
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East
Savannah
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