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Newspaper
Cedartown Record
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1876
Page
4
An article warns that mixing lint cotton with feed cotton and re-ginning causes lint to cling, clog gin teeth, bend gear, and risk fires from friction. It urges careful storage away from packing rooms and cautions ginners to prevent clothing lint from contacting seed cotton. The piece also discusses safety practices and notes the risk from playful youths in the lint room.
Mr Brooks, a Brooka county delegate, introduced forage plant known as Indian clover or beggar weed. Described as borrows lice like, it yields high, nutritious leaves and stalks, grows four to six feet tall, and is palatable to horses mules and cattle. Seed must be planted yearly, performs on poor soils, and supports multiple cuttings per year.
The piece argues the south should oppose the Republican Party, labeling its stance as hostile to the region since 1865. It cites 1874 Southern Democrats, led by Mr. Lamar, who sought amity and moderation. It condemns GOP labeling like rebel or Confederate and warns electoral success requires bayonets and force.
Fragmentary lines ponder why the South appears pallid for Tilden Hendricke and better times. The voice questions political mood and timing, hinting at a river image and trembling door as symbols.
The New York Herald advises colored voters in southern states to support the Democratic state and local tickets while weighing federal choices. It cites Hayes as preferred nationally but urges careful local voting to resist corrupt Republican influence, praising leaders like Hampton in South Carolina and Boutwell’s call for qualified white leadership in Mississippi. It also notes commercial ads and public notices amid a broad scan of politics and commerce.
An aging catalog-like notice warns about various quack remedies such as tonics for digestion fever and ague, horse tonics, and a skin dye. It condemns dubious claims, cites faulty formulations, and suggests a single application for a dye while urging readers to order promptly from vendors in New York and other places.
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