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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1893
Page
2
A collage of verse and snippets mentions a chigger joke and onions at harvest, plus thanks for a Teachers Institute in White County. It comments on legislation, editors, and southern life with small-town opinions, including praise for Georgia teachers and criticism of reformers.
The passage claims that a successful man is the main point in meeting requirements and suggests Tom Watson should be hired to hear the matter, asserting many Democrats could suffice. It reflects a view favoring a proven, capable figure over party labels in choosing leadership.
Advance notes the new geologist arrives to take charge once department reorganizes and hopes he improves on the former. The Jasper Herald reports mixed views on Prof Yeats of North Carolina as Georgia State Geologist, with many feeling Georgians should fill assistants and leadership, and calls for more local involvement in North Georgia exploration.
A southern Democratic urging for early tariff law revision as a national priority. The appeal calls for ceaseless advocacy to prevent evils that time cannot erase if the party delays.
The May issue of the Southern States magazine features Governor Elias Carr on the state's resources and development, H B Battle on North Carolina climate with illustrations, Prof J A Holmes on mineral resources, and President George T Winston on education. It notes the magazine's rapid growth, new cover design, illustrated engravings, and annual price of 1.50.
Albert Bell responds to Mr Citizen on the value of teacher training and the public school system. He argues that institutes advance literacy, criticizes repeal proposals, and defends ongoing state education as essential for future generations. He notes the Institute’s success in Telfair county and calls for consistent support rather than repeal.
G. & Kerns argue for annual teachers institute training as the path to licensure. They insist licensed teachers must answer 60 percent of questions and show good moral character, urging funding forRock College at Athens and immediate establishment of a State Normal Institute to elevate Georgia’s literacy standing.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative with pleasant taste. It promises cleansing effects on the body, relief from headaches, and benefits to kidneys, liver, and bowels, claiming professional approval and widespread use.
The Crow piece depicts the bird as an omen and thief educated by civilization. It notes migratory habits, vocal limits as a songbird, and occasional teaching of words. It covers crow behavior around crops, nests, and eggs, then shifts to Georgia politics with Colonel Sam Cx-Dunlap named Marshal for the northern district and a brief editorial note about authors Bell and Kytle.
This department features a thousand articles including gloves buttons and dress trims with latest novelties in laces veiling hosiery handkerchiefs ribbons and related accessories from the fashion catalog.
Sheriff S L Brown lists several foreclosure sales to occur on the first Tuesday in June 1803 at the Cleveland courthouse. Properties include parts of lots 29 and 30 in the 3rd district, about 70 acres, the J Q A Westmoreland home place, five acres of lot 88 near the C M McAfee place, plus printing office equipment from the Nugget Dahlonega and a mortgage sale of Frank M Bell. The actions arise from suits in the Superior Court and attachments, with proceeds to cash.
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