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Newspaper
Cedartown Record
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1876
Page
4
A fragmented, period voice recounts a rural incident involving theft and suspicion. The speaker references a chicken, a fire, and a struggle, with scattered names and locations implied. The jumbled dialect preserves a rough recollection of events and reactions.
A June schoolgate scene begins a tale of flirtations at a Newburgh academy picnic. Paul Sinton and Linton pursue Irene Gordon and Trene Gordon while suitors toast with claret and champagne. A pledge to temperance surfaces and fails as wine tempts the party and romance moves toward marriage amid social pressure.
In a grim tale, a man spirals after a bout of delirium tremens, abandons work and love, confronts Irene Hinplensw, and, unable to control alcohol, descends into rage and despair. He declares a final farewell, then ends his life in a period of worsening illness and humiliation.
Miners in northwestern Colorado report rich gold discoveries along the Sangre de Christa range near the San Luis Park region, with lodes named Cambria Hidden Treasure Little Giant Jackson Centennial and Revenge yielding high per ton returns and a ten ton daily stamp mill planned to commence operations by March.
An 1800 article recounts Meynell fox hounds racing at Newmarket for 500 guineas, with Cap and Wan ton leading in around eight minutes. The piece notes training methods, gear, and the dramatic field of horsemen, and contrasts English and American hunting scenes including Virginia's postwar revival.
The document cites a manuscript letter to Gen. J. HL Simpson from Bronte Mayer, listing various names for the Mississippi River from Indigenous, French, and Spanish sources. It notes notable explorers and dates, including Ptolemy references and De Soto in June 41, with locations near the Big Black River and Lowisians.
An advertisement touts Juniper Soap by Cavell Hazard of New York as a remedy for chapped hands fire pimples ringworm and other skin conditions. It claims the soap softens and soothes skin and should be used to obtain relief.
A garbled historical ad promotes the Excelsior Manufacturing Co of St. Louis and Charlotta Conbine Store. It touts Dr Mere golden Medina Discovery and Sage's Catarrh Remedy as cures, with promotional claims about digestion, health, and vitality, amid nonsensical medical jargon and endorsements.
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