Meriwether Mindicator editor ill and local politics update
Meriwether Mindicator editor Revill is afflicted and confined for sickness. Col Harrie, Georgia congressman, gains key Ways and Means committee regard. Columbus public building bill advances with Col Harris backing. Georgia politics, Republican sentiment, and Southern reconstruction articles feature in the issue.
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Hard Times and Honest Labor in Georgia Farms
The piece argues laziness fuels hard times while extortion and renters drain credit. It highlights Ben Mill Tompkins of Heard county as a model, owning 1930 acres, livestock, and 12 renters who all paid, working six days a week year round to sustain his wealth.
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Heard County
Texas Letter From a Newcomer in Healthy Plains
A reader in Texas shares a positive arrival memoir after thirteen months in the state. He praises health, home, land, timber, water, and game, noting a strong school system, cheap land, and productive soil. He rejects rumors of sickness and lawlessness, contrasting Georgia with Texas and detailing crops and livestock.
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Captains Fortunate Discovers New Discovery
Captain Coleman of Weymouth, traveling between Athietic City and N, suffered a cough that kept him awake and tried Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. It gave instant relief and eased chest soreness. His children were affected likewise and showed the same quick benefit after a single dose. The remedy is now standard in the Coleman household and aboard the ship, with free trial bottles available.
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Journey of Life and Education in Sabbath Teachings
A reflective piece on life as a journey from birth to death, stressing Providence, parental guidance, and the role of religious education beginning at home and in Sabbath schools. It links education to moral living, faith, and the heavenly promise, urging readers to persevere and invite others toward spiritual home. Also notes a 1866-86 reward advertisement offering $20 for identifying the longest verse in the Old Testament.
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ST NICHOLAS 1883 86 Leading Features For 1883 86
ST NICHOLAS announces leading features for 1883 86. Edited by Mary Mapes Dod ie, the illustrated monthly targets boys and girls with stories by Francis Mopsson Beuser and W D Howitt, a George Washington serial, school tales, poems and sketches by top authors, illustrated by Pennell and Barons. Subscriptions from Booksellers and newsdealers begin with November number.
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Roopville High School Seeks Tuition Subscriptions
Roopville High School will be led next year by Rev. W W Braswell and Miss Dassie Morris. Monthly tuition ranges from 1.95 to 3.00 for different classes. Special focus on instruction and discipline. parents urged to support schooling. subscriptions requested.
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Time Table for East North Alabama Rry Schedule
Savannah Griffin files a time table notice for the East North Alabama Railroad dated December 21, 1885, listing timetable numbers, eastbound travel and connection details, with emphasis on station stops and service hours.
Saturday Night a Popular Family Paper from The Century Co
The advertisement extols Saturday Night as a widely read weekly from The Century Co New York Philadelphia. It highlights six stories per issue two of which are continued, many poems and articles, and fashion notes. Subscriptions and club rates are detailed with prices and delivery options across the United States.
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Georgia Daily
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Carroll Masonic Institute Opens Spring Term 1886
Carroll Masonic Institute announces a spring term starting Monday January 11 1886 for six scholastic months. The low tuition includes Primary through 3rd Reader, Elementary Geography and Intermedi ate Arithmetic at 35 per month. higher grades 2 10 per month. Ten percent discounts for advance payment. Board offered free in building. Pro rata refunds apply for partial year. no student admitted for under two months. Principal Elc Brows. Miss Await Brows assistant.
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Georgia
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A.C, Reese
A.M
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