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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1893
Page
2
The item cites a New York Sun observation of a dramatic apartment fire showing human reactions as residents scramble for clothing and keepsakes. It also mentions Carter Tate in Washington, noting his hard work and private offices with a secretary handling district office duties.
Kansas senator Petter leads a new party effort promising Christ in government, woman’s rights and prohibition. The plan calls a Pittsburg meeting on the 16th to form a party amid criticisms it attracts many cranks and may relieve the Democratic ranks of excess progeny.
Condensed from The National Democratic Platform of 1892 the document outlines principles including rule by the people individual liberty opposition to centralization no force bill no federal interference in state elections economy in appropriations against profligate spending restrictions on federal tariff power for revenue only regulation of trusts and combinations coinage of both gold and silver civil service reform under the dollar as the unit of value.
The piece notes the disbanding of the People's party with remnants appearing as factions struggle to locate Tom Watson. It reports on attempts to revive party spirit through the Industrial Legion, farmers' support fading, and many turning back to Democratic fold. The piece cites figures like Waiter McNelley and Con gressman Tate, critiques journalists, and comments on bread prices, gold mines, and government appointments in Georgia.
Poem depicts the sun waking Spring from sleep, violet eyes blooming, and a smiling return to kisses. The lines blend romantic imagery with a surreal ad ending about a medicinal product claiming a unique sarsaparilla formula.
Open weather revived mining activity across several properties. James McAfee leases the Reaves mill and expects more stamps soon. W H Courtney reports full operation and profitable yellow ore extraction. Thirteen men at Kemmer’s Longstreet property benefit from improved water supply and facilities. Thurmond and five workers at upper Calhoun average 1.25 dollars per day. Nacoochee bands report fair yields, with strong signals from Childy and Tenth lots. Uncle Sampson Palmer pursues legends of a silver and gold mine in Pink mountain’s deep gorge, confident of discovery.
A temperance essay classifies distillers as third class destroyers of values and life. It argues saloons recruit and devastate communities, urging closure of stations and an end to recruiting officers for peace and prosperity.
A New Orleans Picayune verse piece reflects on perpetual tasks and feelings in daily life. It speaks of bonds, pages, weeds, and mended rifts while noting the weight of care and unspoken words shaping existence.
An advertisement touts Shilow’s Catarrel Rem Edy as a cure for catarrh diphtheria canker mouth and headache with an ingenious nasal injector. The remedy priced at 50 cents is sold by Sutton and Pitchford and promotes staying patronizing the store.
A $500 reward is offered for any rheumatism case not cured by Drummond’s Lightning Kenedy. The ad claims one bottle cures an ordinary case and prices a bottle at 5. The Drummond Medicine Co presents the offer from Maiden Lane in New York and seeks agents.
Advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a superior liquid laxative that cleanses the system without weakening organs. It claims universal patient satisfaction, medical approval, and that only the California Fig Syrup Co. manufactures the genuine product under the labeled name.
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