Love and rivalry shape a village romance
Lawrence Stillman tells how his marriage plan with Nannie evolves amid Walter Bruce’s return and Nannies wild charm. A tense family conflict gives way to resolve and a lifelong union with Nannie’s carefree nature and shared joy, ending in a happy marriage. The piece closes with a separate note about a remarkably large Alabama boy and his family, a local curiosity reported by The Columbian Times.
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Walter Bruce
Nannie
John
Lawrence
Columbiian Times
Pike County
Alabama
Troy
Holgar
Hive Ney
Chun
Tie
Uale
Leon
Colored men attend Ringgold Convention as private spectators
Four colored men Haynes Milner Eliia Patterson W J Miller and Peter Guthrie sworn stating they attended the Ringgold Convention as private citizens not delegates. They chose their own time and manner and sought to verify Feltons charges of unfairness. They declare the charges untrue and without foundation. Sworn July 1873 before J W Prrower N P Bartow Co Georgia. Never scoff at religion, it is proof of wicked heart and low breeding.
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Ao Drg
Ifaynees Milner
Eliia Patterson
W. JH. Miller
Peter Guthrie
Dr. Felton
Uul
Nder
Baptist
Opposition to Christianity and religious revival notes
The article argues that attacks on established denominations provoke broader Christian revival across states, praising faith in Christ and urging vigilance against opposition. It includes a sermon on sanctification, moral maintenance, and the need for collective faith, plus local notices on political canvassing and behavior.
Declines Joint Canvass for 7th District Campaign
In Jartersville Georgia on July 10 1878 G N Leeler responds to Dian Sue with a refusal to a proposed joint canvass for the 7th Congressional District. He cites a three and a half month campaign as inconvenient and undesirable and offers to meet at designated points or have each candidate set own appointments. He leaves the matter open to future changes.
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Belton
Drak BinsAlier
Caretersville
Gro. N. Lester
Jartersvileh
G. N. Leeler
Dian
Liver Health: Auguat Flower Promoted for Liver Ailments
An old advertisement extols Green's Auguat Flower as a cure for dyspepsia, liver complaints, and related symptoms. It claims proven benefits, offers sample bottles at ten cents, and notes sale through Bradford & Allen along with various whiskey brands. The notice dates appear as June and August entries, with product and vendor names prominent.
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Bradford & Allen
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Nammpaw
Polk
Awiding
Haralson
Douglas
Siso
Aulanta
Supreme Court
MuRroce McBride
Buchanan
Rome ‘Rent
Miny
Blanor, NO. A
King, Guanoe & King
Attorneys AT Law
Gedartown
Rein
T. W. Milner
J. W. Hains
Jn Milner
Harris
Cartersville
Orvicn
Gillywath & Hon
My. Milner
Polk County
Wittam M. Bparks
Arvrounty & Covisation At Law
Oedartown
Nome
W. N. Strange
N. P
Ex. Oms
P. Hoclsmart
Jas. D. Enlow
J. P
McClure
Temple of Music
Tlolvsale
Piano Alukore
Steinway
Knabe
Dunstam
Bacon & Karr
J. & C. Fisher
Mason & Hamlin
Turdert
Songland
ANG
Prince
Mune
Oliver Dimony Win
Smith & Ue
A Morth & Co
Bust Guitars
Meine md
Ayko
Ruspectuily
Charcen
Wim
Bolon Silvet
Nashville
John Lagomarsino
Chalen
Nod
Whitehall Street
Atlanta, GA
Cyrus Hall
Noyon' Ware House
Comdartown, GA
Thompson
Ladies’ Cafe
James’ Bank Block
E. Cleveland
Fashionable Tailor
Exsartown, GA
Porrgyille
Laster
Folt
Willa
Walt Rivar
Tgannot
John Stillman
Mra. Stillman
Owl's Corner
Nonnie
Duck Pond
Bob Ryan
China
New York
John Ras
Nannie Stillman
broWy
Mrs. Stillman
Walt Hag
Walt
Europe
Ivery
Sob
Ani
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Papa
Cam
Sam
Tam
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Whale
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Wheeler
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