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Newspaper
Cedartown Record
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1876
Page
3
The Record shows subscription terms for a live country newspaper published every four mornings. Rates list one copy yearly, six months, and quarterly options, with all subscriptions in advance and no name on the list until paid. Advertising rates and business cards are noted with terms payable quarterly in advance.
Local notice announces Thireby’s candidacy for Polk County Tax Receiver. He offers cotton seed as payment for subscriptions, proposing delivery at 16 cents per bushel from ten to twelve subscribers, and asks supporters to bring seeds promptly.
J M Morris accused of taking black workers to back room of J A Wynns store to pressure vote against Dabney. Letter and editor response reveal a seven member committee to track such slanders. Baker disputes the seven's account and asserts the claim is false and harmful.
The column lists Philpot and Dodds selling 200 bushels of grazing oats. It records Dr. Felton delivering a speech at the courthouse and general public praise. Gen. Wofford spoke in Rome last Wednesday and plans to stump for Pelton. Various locals, travels, and notices follow, including a missed wedding and ongoing political commentary in a Cedartown context.
Describes a Cedar Valley farm near Cedartown with about seventy acres, fifty cleared, rich, productive land, new houses and fencing, located on June Spring road three miles from Cedartown in a good neighborhood near mills. Price two thousand dollars, half cash and half in twelve months. Contact Thowrsox & Wikre, Renal Batare Agents, Cedartown, Ga.
Fragmentary market notes show Cedartown area prices for staple goods and meats. Listings reference corn meal, syrup, meat cuts, and chickens with figures suggesting modest retail ranges, though text is garbled and some items unclear.
An advertisement from New York Novelty and Fashion departments promoting PEMRAKLE QUALITY goods at low prices. It details offers for copies of the Orion List, paper patterns, a fashion catalogue, and sample journals. Includes pricing for patterns, to be sent by mail, with mentions of hats, millinery, and household goods.
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