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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1895
Page
3
The Cleveland Progress lists advertising rates: one dollar per inch for initial tire insertion and fifty cents per inch for each subsequent insertion. Legal advertisements will be taxed at the rate fixed by law to be declined any tenant.
A county directory lists officials across multiple counties and towns. An embedded testimonial from a reader endorses Dr Miles' Heart Cure with claims of restored sleep and regular heartbeats, followed by a promotional note urging purchase and correspondence offers.
Mossy Creek community chatter recalls Uncle Thomas Alexander’s old friends, Mossy Creek Mend tale, and local travel to Water county with jug ware. Unelie Thomas Nix visits his son in Tall county. representative Franklin returns from Athinta. Nellie and Rutha Ted ford quilted last Saturday. George Adams of Chattahoochee visited. Early Williams moved to Mossy Creek. Christmas nearer, prayers for a happy season.
Mining notes report progress on the Ray Property workings with a ditch to carry water to Meo John Martin's Oliver mine and new work advancing to a depth of about one hundred feet. The Longstreet mines receive water via a five mile ditch, contractor Cy Crespo pushes ahead, and the Sts and last ten stamp mill operates with steady returns. The Oliver prospect is promising given adequate water, and several veins show on company properties.
A period style rural community column reports on illness cases including measles and a Miss Avie Castleberry study plans, mentions Ramon's Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets as remedies, notes family travel to Atlanta for the Exposition, a Christmas tree sighting at Mossy Creek, and local visits from Gainesville and Knoxville associates.
Town Creek notes visitations singing school news and local chatter. Mentions Mr. Trulove’s singing school at Tessutee and local mining talk. several Town Creek residents and guests are named. A hunting shelling, weddings, vacations, and wood delivery requests also appear along with local crime reports from Rabun and incidents involving Young Harris students.
Notice states J M McGin will be in Cleveland for ten days beginning December 20 to perform first class dental work. Cash prices stated as reasonable.
Advertorial rhetoric extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure and remedy, urging readers to trust the product to deliver health benefits and relief, citing repeated phrases about merit and efficacy.
A retail notice touts a wide assortment of dry goods notions shoes hats and groceries. Featuring dress goods silks laces curtains drapery and house furnishings with a large stock of footwear clothing hats and corsets. Emphasizes bargains and fresh groceries as well as a broad countywide selection.
Gainesville Georgia residents are urged to hurry as Tynds Cos High Store cuts prices on a vast stock ahead of a cotton market shift. The ad boasts hundreds of suits, overcoats, shoes, and shirts at deep cut prices with up to 60 days to buy, aiming to reduce stock without travel costs.
An advertisement lists a large line of flannels and blankets with reduced prices. It highlights all wool yards and various color flannels with deep cuts, promising low unit costs and substantial savings for buyers.
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