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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1893
Page
3
Arrive and depart times listed 6am and 6pm for multiple towns including Blairsville and Dahlonega. Local officials noted with names Sutton Black J P Brownlow N P. Representative A M Dean visited Monday. Read ads by E B Craven and Nesbitt on tobacco. Cleveland High School resumed work Wednesday. cattle marketing from Augusta mentioned. Mills on Hiawassee road reported frozen.
Mr J D Cooley of Lee a leading White County merchant and notable citizen was in town Saturday.
Olden times overlooked lasting benefits as transient remedies worked briefly but harmed the system. The ad touts Syrup of Figs as a permanent cure for habitual constipation and urges informed buyers to choose it over other laxatives. It notes Willie Slaton returning to Georgia mountains and promotes The Rochester lamp from Rochester Lamp Co. New York.
An advertising note extols Ayer s Hair Vigor for glossy locks and scalp health. Local items mention Rev H M Newton s sermon at the Methodist church and various county happenings from miners to tax receipts and court attendance. Snow depth in Blue Ridge gaps is reported and a correction confirms full school salaries were funded.
Heavy snow last week disrupted delivery causing two days of missed mail. Officials cited dangerous travel conditions and limited vehicle safety for the delay.
Two enterprising young men, Messrs. O. E. Kemmer and Frank Logan, contemplate starting a tannery soon. The note asks readers to help keep the County Directory accurate and complete and offers corrections cheerfully. Also advertised are Wine of Cardus, a tonic for women, and The Home and Farm with the Procress for one dollar per year.
Notice to debtors to settle accounts immediately or have them turned over to an officer. An improved No 6 American Union Sewing Machine offered cheap for cash with a regular price of 45.00. Also includes testimonials for Chamberlains remedies and a general sales pitch inviting patrons to continue supporting the business.
The Dr Diamond Lightning Remedy for Rheumatism is touted as unbeatable with a claimed flawless success rate. Price set at $5 a bottle, with express shipment available if not in stock. Also promotes other products and local advertising offers from Sutton & Pitchford and Braes' lines, urging subscriptions and agent recruitment.
A promotional pitch asks readers to send one dollar to receive two papers, Home and Farm and Progress, for a one year period. The notice emphasizes the value of the bundled deal and provides payment instructions.
Real Merit is the characteristic of Hood's Sarsaparilla as described by druggists. They report customers returning after a trial bottle, proving the medicine’s value and suggesting its unique blend preserves medicinal ingredients. It is promoted as a blood purifier and tonic to strengthen nerves and energy.
The product proves effective against colds croup and whooping cough prompting high demand. Cameron Ohio merchants Pontius & Son report strong local reputation while Johnston West Virginia’s Jus. M. Queen calls it the best he has used. Winona Mississippi druggist LG F James endorses reliability and satisfaction. Fifty cent bottles offered by all druggists.
Promote Home and Farm as a sixteen page agricultural journal enlarged for 16 pages, with contributors from the South and a children section. Offer renewals for TRE PROGRESS and provide sample copies and subscription details from Louisville Kentucky.
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