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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1895
Page
3
The notice outlines advertising costs in the Cleveland Progress with a base rate of one dollar per insertion and fifty cents for each subsequent pub leed item. It states legal advertisements follow a fixed fee schedule governed by law and lists conditions for private party notices.
A patient describes relief after using Dr Miles Restorative Nervine claiming improved sleep appetite energy and nerve steadiness. The testimonial from Augusts Me Warren St Burbank asserts full recovery after a course of bottles and notes a money back guarantee.
The Rev A Chedt presided over Mrs Payne's funeral at Mossy Creek with a crowded church and many friends. The report also mentions Miss Julia Oliver entering school at Messy Ore and other local notes about residents and events in the area.
Letter from J. W. Gowen announcing a gathering at WY exrutee five days before the event. Includes plans for speech poets and entertainment, with Victoria Lote address in Atlanta Georgia and instruction to cut out and keep.
Local items report two railroad meetings in Union County to gauge county subscription for a Dahlonega line. Reports note residents and officials, including Mrs. Marion Palmer and Mrs. Mary Login, plus mining, river and road discussions, and several civic updates across the county.
Henry Usavison, a white miner, died after a sudden wall collapse at the Longstreet mine three miles from Clevehind. Six other workers, including Harvie Harrison, were present. Harrison perished instantly as dirt buried him a foot deep. Funeral for Harrison held at Mt Pleasant church with about 500 attendees. a widow and six children remain. A community subscription raised support for the widow. Baker plans to keep Usavison's name on the payroll.
The Dahlonesa Signal recounts a Lumpkin County murder involving David Green who allegedly disparaged A. W. Smith's daughter in White County. The deceased informed the young lady's brother, prompting a fatal outcome as described in the account.
In Dahlonega two men, Green and Jasper Gilbert, confront each other at Green's house after a dispute tied to the Jones and Grindle group. Green allegedly stabbed Gilbert nine times, killing him, before fleeing. Green later claimed self defense while authorities arrested him and brought him to the county jail.
Town News item with brief mentions of T W Clark and a ride last week. Wes West at Tesnites preaching. A W Henderson wearing a broad suit. J Satterfield with a 124 cent piece from 1772. Dames Palmer at funeral of her brother Ploenvy Harrison at Mt Pleasant. Uncle La 2 Allison wearing a 1847 coverlet. R N Ash of Parke present Sunday. Alex Davidcot improving.
The notice urges residents to settle outstanding debts promptly to support the county paper. It appeals to citizens to honor their promise to pay and avoid neglecting dues necessary for the publication.
Sootts Garho-Digestive Compound pitched as a cure for nervous exhaustion dyspepsia and heart palpitation. The ad asks if readers feel eating issues confusion head sensations restlessness and memory or vision problems linking them to nervous exhaustion and digestive distress. It claims unique efficacy for this class of troubles with no other remedy matching its benefits.
An adverse 1900s style ad touts Scott's Carbo-Digestive Compound as a remarkable remedy for stomach and nervous troubles. It claims fast relief, offers a money‑back guarantee, and urges readers to order via their druggist with a stated price and refund promise. It notes the product is a prescription patent medicine, not applicable to generic patent rules.
An old hotel advertisement lists Victoria Hotel at 30 32 34 South Pryor Street with manager I W Golugee offering first class accommodations. It proclaims quick access to the car shed, cheap rates of 2.00 per day for board and lodging, and promises the best bell in the city and lively talk.
The fragment lists Greek High School with W A Simmons as president and J W Smite as principal, mentioning a term beginning July 2 lasting four and a half months and a Spring term starting the second Monday in January. It touts health facilities, pleasant surroundings, and systematic student care.
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