The Turbans and Conventions in Georgia 1877
A long, fragmentary 1877 newspaper item discusses Georgia politics, calls for a constitutional convention, critiques taxation and legislative waste, cites Governor Hampton and Hayes, mentions railroad fares, judicial reforms, homestead law, and a tied editorial stance with local editors and voters urged to vote on the convention in the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colquitt
Bt. Louis Times
Burke County
Missouri
Georgia
Dooly County
Goya
Charleston
Ballock
Read and Profit Thereby Ladies Neck Ruches Adverts
An old-time sale ad touts ladies neck ruches at five cents, kid gloves two buttons seven five ets, prints at seven ets, and a large assortment of ladies ties and laces. It also promotes Hamburg trimming, Cashe's Brilling Coventry specialty, and a wide ready made clothing and shoe selection for summer. Gentlemen receive suits from three to forty dollars and a vast range of hats and shoes including ladies side-laced, Morocco box-toe, Fox calf, and gents dress shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santaining
Tod
Stewart County
Brit Davis
Index Prident
Davis
Bob Toombs
Ballock
Bouton Post
Hayes
Fredederick Douglass
White House
Calor
Salem N.C
Ogues
Pelion
Ogea
Supreme Court
Aod
Virgina
Tennessee
Alabama
Chatham County
Crockery and Glass Ware Sale Ad
A local retailer advertises a wide selection of crockery and glassware recently added to the stock. The store claims competitive prices and invites buyers to visit for good value and variety.
Furniture Sale Chiefly Maple and Walnut Pieces
Maple and walnut bedsteads chairs desks and bureaus offered as is. A beautiful suit priced at 100.00 dollars, with bargains described as cheap as anywhere. Local shop advertises ready to move stock with emphasis on value.
Large Stock of Chewing Tobacco on Hand
A large stock of chewing tobacco of all grades and brands is on hand. The offering emphasizes the best Maccab varieties and assures availability of popular grades for immediate purchase.
Provisions and Hardware Full Stock at Bottom Prices
Provisions and Hardware offers a mammoth stock to attract buyers. The ad emphasizes unbeatable prices and a determination not to be undersold. Readers are invited to visit and shop the extensive inventory for affordable goods.
Hardware Department Price List From Refined Iron Wardrobe
Hardware department ad lists plow tires, iron, steel, and wagon parts with varied prices from 43 to 128 cents, including Turn Plow, Singletrees, Lap Rings, Plow Lines, Wedges, Trace Chains, and Garden Hoes. Mentions Warrants, Hal mn’s Polieh, and Cooperated brands with agent notes and stock descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aru Foo
To & San Sa
Ineh
Halmn
Uhe
Bryco
Alitzon & Simpson
I. Amt
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Bawzery
Samira Rice Steene Morrin
Quitman
Coram
Morren
Europe
A. H. Stephen
Tilden
Boma
Jisiana
Lawf
Atlanta
Milledgeville
Caraway
Seard
Bamter
Tame Hay
Isle of May
A Cara
W.H. Harrison
Lumpkin Independent
Capt. Harrison
Sama
Ransey Sniffie
the Independent
Bath
D. Partis
Ron
Cuthbert
Louisiana
Powell
Deargist
Histon SS
Aroniles
Durham
Cnewine Soba
Droge, Bo
Curmucer
Boone
Tanac Bantry
Elton
Lieton Stephens
Jetice
Hs Supreme Court Georgia
Oumar
Woos James
D. Waddell
T. 8
Statioust
Lakeside
Aurora
T.B. Powell
Hookseller
Stationes
T.S. Powel
Drualat
Cos Bente
Handricks
Ant Ste
Hamburg
Cashe’s
Brilling
Coventry
J. McK. Gunn
C. R
Magnolia
Liverpool
Virginia
Muller
Ubl
Rio
Fuemer
Hardware Department
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