The Record and the Polk County Prospect
A fragmented early issue outlines aims to publish a family newspaper in Polk County with nonpartisan stance, urging broad public patronage and local prosperity. Notes on local projects include a velocipede venture in Cartersville, a three mile and a half graded road, the Havlenna Hadder Company turning assets to the city council, and a quip about the challenges of running a newspaper for all readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janenalisn
Democratic Party
Polk
Wirge & CO
Uhat Piibo
Pho Mariott
North Geongin
Savannah
Hynos Grant
Haw
Great Wall
Havlenna Hadder Company
Cartoravilla
Miscegenation legalized by the Supreme Court report
Missi Supreme Court legalizes miscegenation amid general news of festivals in Atlanta and Nashville funds for Louisiana sufferers. Mr St Clair Abrma plans a new Atlanta paper. United States governors split Republican and Democratic counts. Southern Georgia crops damaged by weather insects. A Gainesville cremation event referenced with General Robert Toombs Mississippi report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Missi
Atlanta
Nashville
Louisiana
St-Clair Abrma
United States
Georgia
Gainesville
Gan
Robert Toombs
Sippi
Ancient Polk County agriculture and iron works described
The article details Polk County's agricultural strengths of cotton, corn, wheat, and orchards, notes mineral resources and iron works including a Cerokees furnace near Cedartown, a planned railway link, and a growing commerce in Cave Spring and Cedartown with rebuilding after Sherman. It also mentions local visits, institutions, mills, and regional growth prospects amid postwar recovery.
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Aberokee
Barlow
Palle
Jeach
Alma
Sélico
Rome
Dalton Tel
Cedartown
Eastor
Rovchmant
Gedartown
Sherman
Guy
No Account Speech on Agriculture and Honey Revenue
An outtake shows a speaker denouncing U S farming neglect and dependence on outside supplies. He argues Americans are “no account,” citing grain and meat imports while rhapsodizing honey and wax profits from two million bee hives. The piece contrasts farm practices with market realities and hints at broader economic critique.
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United States
Hees
Clergy and Press Critique of Scandal in Religion
A Northern paper argues against painting all ministers with a scandal brush, noting many clergy remain virtuous while critics exaggerate misconduct. It compares reactions to ministers with other professions and cites rising moral panic in journalism and public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieh
Lam
Sina
Coxcomb
Tragic Brooklyn murder suicide by enraged wife
In New York a Brooklyn family tragedy endures as Michiel Dwyer his wife and three children are implicated after a violent morning. The wife killed the children and attempted to kill herself claiming heavenly motives. Dwyer sustained injuries from a blunt object and is hospitalized, while investigators consider the fatal acts tied to marital strain and labor dispute tensions. The scene reveals a quiet home shattered by a sudden, brutal crime.
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B. B. Quillan
Connor
Ssea
New York
Michiel Dwyer
Brooklyn
Ly'cen Micheal Dyyer
Cuopur
Tao
Iinixband
Giekenlige Atahin Mir
Dwyer
Lousephaeid
Thiave
Ara
Asband
Lim
Tim
Slo
Namin
Lee
Maguie
Jimny
Franklin
Vince
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America
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Cisco Stacey
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Fidiava
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Carr
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