The Express Gossip and Local Notices
The Express reports a string of brief items from Polk County and nearby towns including Water well progress at Mr. Peatherston, Wiley Hand improving, and John Stilwell of Rome visiting for soda water. Mentions Capt. Dodd nap, Judge Brewer's illness, and Deputy Collector Tom Cuyler appointment. Notes fruit ripening, a dime party at Mrs Julius Peek’s for Methodist Parsonage funds, and Reading Club meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Peek
Methodist
Pond Lilies in Our Judy Readers Column
A fragment from a 19th century column presents Pond Lilies as a new weekly feature for Judy readers. It praises Miss Bartlett as a gifted young author in the making and notes short original stories will appear in summer issues.
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Miss Bartlett
Ted
Deaf and Dumb School Excursion at Cave Spring
On Wednesday June 26 the Deaf and Dub School at Gave Spring closes for term with exams and a wedding of two deaf graduates. The Board of Trustees invites public attendance to a Cave Spring excursion train on that day with Governor Colquitt and other notables expected.
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Deaf and Dub School
Gave Spring
Cave Spring
Western
Atlantic Road
Colquitt
Cedartown
Wheat harvest and hot days boost local produce
The article notes rapid wheat harvest with yields exceeding expectations. It mentions soda water selling at 25 cents and a promotional 1 cent foaming glass. A social event hosted by Mrs. Enlow for Miss Currie Prebble is described as a delightful affair. Henry King reports crop deco ratings using may-pop vines, with evening cutting leading to two large fuel-like yields. Thermometer readings reach about 90 degrees, reflecting intense heat in the period.
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ITV
Henry King
Huronerton
Attempted arrest ends in shooting and jail stay
Report recalls a failed summer arrest involving Mr. Guo W Linsey and Bill King. Linsey shot King twice in the shoulder and once in the right hand during the attempt near Peylersville in Saraw county. King was taken to Ceilaetown and jailed Sunday. The case carries a possible long prison term.
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Guo. W. Linsey
Bill King
Linney
King
Bee
Moe Lee King
Targe
Peylersville
Saraw
Hill
Taroony
Maui
Tee
Local notices and ads from a Georgia paper mix health, liquors, and wool
Fragmentary notices mention medical remedies, liquor stores, and wool market optimism in Southern Georgia. Advertisements praise Dr Hantes AGUB Specie Inox and Bull's Blood Mixture, plus A J Young’s liquor selection. Wool industry notes predict growth and future wealth from sheep husbandry in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quitman
Georgia
Iwe
S Ee Judorabb
Haralson County Cotton and Politics in Local Notes
In Haralson County a mix of agricultural updates and political chatter is recorded. References to cotton and corn yield accompany remarks on Congress and local leadership, with calls to action for residents and hints of planned industry like a new stean saw mill at Buehatan.
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Buehatan
Musunie Lodge
Dirinanigert Mt
Death notices and merchant ads from 1877 Athens paper
Fragmentary obituary notes aged two years and a mix of business listings from McBarrow Co to JAMES L. WATKINS in Atlanta. Contains mention of a child, funeral sentiment, and multiple 19th century merchant offerings for groceries, crockery, furniture, and goods with prices and contact details.
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Walt
Herie
Tie
Gunde
Mandy Vii
Felunds
Jowely
Tellies
WitJohnnla
Childran
Cote Wetaine
Johnnie
Janet Dabady
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van Wiley Fia
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Patertia
Lambrequires
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Whitehall Steel
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the Express
Wes
Ab Builnayk & Jones
Horcinson’s
Wild
Bradford & Allen
Capt. Dodd
Peatherston
Wiley Hand
Richard
John W. Stilwell
Rome
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Janes
Key
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Jeff Dog
Huron Rbon's
Jimmie Noyes
Nashville Tonn
Tom Cuyler
Col. Clark Digglies
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Burnank & Jonas
Maj. S. M. Hy. Byrd
Polk County
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Reading Club
Pond Littles
Anyanlves
Mivaly Forte
Cayo Springs
Young
Enlowin-honoret
Eee
Weents
Bona
Ceebpadfond &Aluen
Bill King Limbo
New Orleans
G. A. Dane's
Anil Haruluss
Cote Botte
Matie Lizzie
Oboe Whathy
Piel Deuws
Gur Harrison
Ellialson County
Murdoelk McBinle
Mee
Hadford Osborne
Kane Til
Dr. Ifantevs
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Rote
A. J. Young
Chestnut Street
Philadelpha
Luthian
A, J. Young
Haralson County
Congress
Haralson
Tob Tlsiva
Priya
Palatine
Pia
Croubery
Wiasawara
Lane
Uidiniya
Sow Chser
Buckels
Bivona
Tile
del Haw
Melrpe 4 Co
AWA
Manny
G. A. Lant
Bouroank
Jud Crabb
Mobride & Co
Manufettra
Cherokee Leon Company
Daniel Walkker
Jub Okawy's
Ay Ee
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Tony
Jap Chauns
Athens
McBuroe
Great Southern Crockery Depot
McBarpe & Co
Sam
James L, Watkins
Whitehall Street
Atlanta
Guy
Burvann
Jonzs
Chigago Scale CO
West Monroe SL
Chicago
AL Orden
Oassie
Wileis
Tland
Sargeant
Broad
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St. Latis
Aden
John Lagomarsino
Wholesat
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ASD
Uenutl IX
Moreien
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Nod Willutall Mteeot
Aydanta
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Meares Weallpond
Argus
Hart Haileond
Jarno Homme
Teneo Tein
Balielay Nly
Chow
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Ted Mooe
Dostesnig Nulldlog
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Sette
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Oasis
Wale
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Ronson
Mae
Antia
Cynry
Wanteil Fpnrowhart
N'Al
Maqthne Oo, Limited
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Jandy
Grampton
Daundley
Kitchen
Bath
Tian
Valntore
New York City
Buckwalter
Romb
Yjernlly
W.M. Hatch
AU Hand
Cedartltown
I. Mee
Jaz
Gammon & Co
Poe
Sarm
Ak. Vlu
Ame
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