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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1892
Page
3
From The Breeze dated December 16 1892 the note mentions the Masons reorganized last Saturday night in Cleveland Georgia a letter complimentary to Representative A M Dean from an Athlanta correspondent and a jab at Pleasant Stovalls editorial.
Subscribers are urged to pay their dollar to avoid interruption of the Progress. The note stresses the time of year to settle dues or face suspension of publication.
The New York Sun editorial contrasts two views on wealth. It argues for protecting honest enterprise and lawful wealth while warning that wealth can harm the community, suggesting taxes and public opinion as remedies and hinting Christianity may soften class tension.
The piece extols the region’s abundant mineral wealth and future potential. It asserts that gold has long been mined, and that capital and improved methods will unlock vast riches from mountains and streams, transforming untapped leads into golden wealth.
The article notes growing demand and rising investment in White and Rabun county Asbestos as eastern capitalists converge for mineral properties. Capt. R. R. Asbury travels to Atlanta to negotiate with investors, continuing a long effort to develop the region's asbestos mines and boost local industry.
The passage cites remarks on the Republican party and Ben as pivotal figures, notes a $600,000 allocation for Georgia public schools as insufficient, and mentions an extra session driven by necessity with garbled placeholders for further argument.
A Georgia newspaper excerpt urges improved training for athletes and dismisses reform rhetoric. It contrasts elite coaching with humble players and calls readers to embrace agricultural prosperity, urging early sowing and self-reliance amid south rise narratives.
An advertisement claims Drummond's Lightning Remedy relieves pain at once and cures rheumatism. It asserts the product can cure most cases with one bottle priced at five dollars and directs readers to Maidan Lane New York address for orders or agents.
A poetic fragment recalls a beloved sweetheart with bright eyes and sweet lips. The piece references fond memories, sunshine threads, and dreams of love, delivering a nostalgic, lyrical mood without a clear narrative. The initials BR indicate a presumed author or signature.
A letter from Watkins and associates describes a journey from Cleveland to Athens and Greensborough with visits to relatives and merchants. They note travel days, distances, kindness shown by locals, and reflect on religion versus politics, finishing with a promise to write again.
A dated collage of medical ads touts California Fig Syrup for gentle kidney cleansing and relief of constipation, with claims of pleasant taste and broad usefulness. The text includes endorsements and distributor notes across cities like San Francisco Louisville New York and Atlanta, plus a later physician endorsement of a legislator.
The ad claims Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral prevents cold sickness if taken at the start and during a persisting cold. It emphasizes quick relief for a fair trial and urges readers to purchase when in town, warning that untreated colds weaken the system.
A brief notice invites buyers and sellers to advertise items for sale through the Progress. It promises a wide audience and easy transmission of listings for those seeking to borrow or loan or purchase goods.
Physicians attribute rheumatism to lactic acid from sour milk and cider that accumulates in blood and attacks joint tissues. Hood's medicine is recommended to neutralize the acid and invigorate kidneys and liver to excrete waste, with Hood's Sarsaparilla praised for cleansing the blood and preventing future attacks.
Des Moines real estate dealer J P Blaize barely escaped pneumonia during a northern blizzard. After severe chilling he took Chamberlains Cough Remedy in large doses and soon felt relief. He recovered enough to travel home to Des Moines. Sold by Sutton Pitchford.
A Sunday School session opens discussion on a Christmas tree event as a local tradition. Advertisers promote Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a remedy for sore throats and rheumatism, claiming rapid relief and multiple cures with cent bottles sold by Sutton & Pitchford.
Mr. J. C. Boswell, a respected Brownwood citizen, suffered with diarrhea for a long time. After trying many remedies, Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy relieved him at once. For sale by Sutton Pitchford.
A visitor from Luray Kansas, Mr K Dalton, presented his six year old boy to Chamberlain & Co. in Des Moines claiming the remedy cured a severe bout of group and saved his boy's life. The notice urges readers to stay and patronize the firm.
A dated ad questions why people tolerate indigestion constipation dizziness loss of appetite and yellow skin and touts Shilor's Vitalizer as a guaranteed cure for one dollar. Sutton & Pitchford sell it in Cleveland Georgia with a county paper subscription offer.
A sales pitch urges readers to treat coughs and consumption risk with Shiloh's Cure. It claims rapid relief for coughs croup and whooping cough and notes over a million bottles sold last year. It also promotes Shilohs Porous Plaster for back, side or chest pain. Sold by Sutton Pitchford.
A brief line appears urging memory of a group or individuals as debts are settled, hinting at lingering obligations or recognition amid financial settlement.
Dr Drummond's Lightning Remedy for rheumatism offered in large bottles at five dollars each. It supposedly cures every time and targets the seat of pain with immediate relief. Sent prepaid by Drum mound Medicine Co New York to any address. agents wanted.
I S McCravey offers public auctions on December 20 for household items livestock and farming tools at Mossy Creek residence. H R Davies will auction December 22 for household goods a milch cow and calf and millinery stock at Mossy Creek Academy. State School Commissioner schedules general exam for teachers license on December 17 at Cleveland White county with constitution and history likely added. C W Kyrie C S C notes November 29, 1892.
All persons indebted to the undersigned either as a firm or individuals must settle within the next days. Those failing to do so will find notes and accounts in the hands of John J Kimsey and J W E Underwood for collection. We have sold our business at Parks to R T Kenimer Sicros Curtis.
A series of candidate notices from White County announces intentions to run for Sheriff Clerk Superior Tax Collector Tax Receiver Treasurer Surveyor and Coroner in the January election. Each item respectfully solicits votes and support from all county voters.
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