Leake & Howard to Sell Off at Cost for Cash
Announcement from W. W. Leake in Cartersville on December 1 that the firm Leake & Howard is closing and selling off stock at cost for cash, urging immediate attendance to secure bargains and warning of rapid sellout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiships Tron Works
Joseph Winship
Atlanta
Cartersville
Cass County
Georgia
Jones & Greenwood
H. Fatillo
Silas O’shields
J. L. Hill
al Py
Leake & Howard
Cas
W. W. Leake
Eyes of Leula Leu and Know Nothing Critique
A 19th century fragment mixes a dreamy refrain about Leula Leu with a political poem attacking Know Nothing lodges. It blends personal longing and idealized voices with satire of nativist sentiment and anti immigration rhetoric, dated July 4 1855 in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leula Leu
Marine clash with greasers during early war incident
An account from wartime Pacific duty describes marines and sailors under Gen. Kearney moving on shore. In a chaotic assault on a stone barn, naval officers struggle to direct men while a sailor jokes and shouts as orders fail before finally aligning the troops. A delegation of Raw Indians from Kansas then arrives in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Pacific
Kearney
A.heap
Navy
Mr.Marine
Vilu
Jack
Kansas
Washington City
Gen. Washington
Skalds and Saga Literature in Ancient Scandinavia
The Skalds, poets loyal to Danish Norwegian and Swedish rulers, shaped fame with deeds sung at courts. Their era valued poetic eloquence, with kings aiding their rise while wars and glory drove much of Norse history. The Saga collection traces from Regnar Leodbrok to Waldemar II, noting Icelandic authorship and credibility across mythic, heroic, and historical tales.
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Cassville Standard
North
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Luida
Regnar Lodbroy
Regnar
Scandinavia
Laxo
Regnar Leodbrok
Waldemar II
Iceland
Religious Warfare Over Catholicism in American Party Denounced
The article defends Methodist Episcopal Church South against anti Catholic slander by the American party. It cites the Columbus General Conference rejecting a Christian Union proposal to wage war on Catholicism, notes strong church opposition to Catholic influence, and urges religious liberty, public schools, and a free press while warning against sectarian political meddling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Columbus
Christian Union
Methodist Episcopal Thurch
A. B. Longstrest
Philadelphia
Wis
United States
Protestant Stand Against Government Aid in Controversy
A Protestant group declares no government aid for the controversy, stating it burdensome and theirs to resolve. They claim truth on their side and vow to bring the issue to victory without external intervention from churches journals or societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liticians
Stephens on Democratic Party and North in Union defense
The speaker denounces the National Democratic Party's bad material while praising Northern Democrats who voted for the Kansas Nebraska Bill. He argues unity should hinge on constitutional rights and Union preservation, not party labels, and endorses a sound national organization aligned with Georgia 1850 principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Stephens
Sparta
Stephens
National Democratic Party
North
National American Council
Kansas Nebraska
House of Representatives
Kansas
Voltaire
Bolingbroke
Walpole
Georgia
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Business Directory
E W. Chastain
Moreganton
Cherokee Circuit
James ,Milner
Caseville
Geo
B. C. Crawford
Cale Ehoun
R H. Tatum
Trenton
le Ga
Swein
Canton
Georgegia
Blue Ridge
David Irwin
McDonald
Marietta
Joseph E. Brown
WT. Wofford
Cassville
Geo. N. Lester
Cumming
G J. Palin
Calhoun, Ga
W T. Wofford
Casseville
Court House
Jooper
L. Barbour
Atlanteta
Fulton
Contiguous
Holland Base
Whitney & Hunt
Ikle & Wikle
Ofublic Square
Erwin’s
Jan J
W. Hooper &Co
Tirschberg & Davidson
Patton
Old Stand
Ockett & Snellings
General Commission
M. M. Peeples
E. Cahoun
Vale
G. Courthunay, & CO
Broadie Street
Charleston
South Carolina
G. Courtenay
W. A. Courtenay
ET Yatt McBurney &Co
Hayne Street
ARD, & Burchar
Augusta Ga
Augusta
Dee
Pparr & McKenzie
Atlata
Mere Parrh
McKenzie
Pate
L. Ripfen
Tlanta
A. J. Brady
Whitehall Street
Farmers’ Tools
Eorge Vogt
Arch Street
Albany
Troupville
Lowndes County
Thomas
Lowndes
Clinch
Ware
Appaling
Trwin
Ephriam HU. Platt
Troupville, Lowndes Co. Ga
Bes &E
Yoor
WM. Scherzer
Ly Female College
Ee Tances
Clayton
Xcuants
Congress
WM. T. Wofford
Washington
Che
H.C. Spalding
Washington, D.C
Cunty
Elisha King
Adairsville
Eady
Levy's
Leyla Ley
Leyla Len
Leyla Leu
America
Sam
Dub
Grand Council
Virginia
Apasville
Mr. Stephens
The
Democratic Party
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