Local Vendor Promises Low Prices On Boots Shoes Hats
A merchant who bought direct from Vectories vows to offer boots shoes and handmade goods at lower prices than rivals. He aims to be the go to source for ladies and gents headwear and footwear, guaranteeing every pair and promising large stock to meet demand in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer B. Mathewa
New York
Bo Bes
Vawenseberg
Cubbert
Tampa
Powell
Owen & Sealy. Jytat
Middlesex
Local Notices and Advertisements From Cuthbert Area
Regular Knights of Honor meeting urged for full attendance. Georgia friends visiting Eufaula should leave horses with Chastain & Doughta. Steverman & Schwed open large wholesale dry goods in Eufaula. Catalog from South West Georgia Agricultural College notes term starts September 1. Death of Horace M. Dennis. Prof McNulty to open South Georgia Male and Female College in Dawson. J M Redding & Co. praised for cotton receipts and new scales. Wm. Russell back from Texas. Willie plans short Galveston stay. L C Tumlin shows fine stallion Little Mack. Cotton prices rising. Governor Brown predicts railroad stock tumble. French Liver Pad advertised as cure-all. Local ginning and grinding services offered near Agricultural College. Guxx & Bmpges advertise grain and cotton services.
Georgia Pacific Railway Contract Signed For Atlanta to Mississippi River
The Georgia Pacific Railroad Company and connecting lines sign a contract to consolidate into a single system from Atlanta Ga to the Mississippi River. The Richmond and Danville Extension Company subscribes 5 million dollars in capital with a 20 percent stock call due September 1. The deal, led by a syndicate, aims to begin construction from Augusta toward the Mississippi, with the Richmond and Danville group holding majority stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gittgis Pacific Railway
Baltimore
Georgia Pacific
Atlanta
Georgia Pacific Railroad Company
Georgia
Mississippi River
Richmond and
Danville
Ausota
Mississippi
Richmond
Richmond and Danyille Syndicate
Drought Records and Tax Reform Mentioned in 18th Century Notes
The report catalogs long droughts from colonial America with years and rainless day counts, noting extreme heat and cold periods and population responses. It also discusses Senator Westbrooks' tax bill aiming to equalize taxes, reduce rates, and ensure fair property assessment, plus a testimonial about kidney disease relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Bay End Grein
Dyersburg
Notice of Local Trades and Goods Offered by Sanders
The notice advertises general building and repair work by Moody & Black related to wagons furniture and cotton gins with quick notice service and guaranteed satisfaction. It also mentions Sanders and a barber shop or tobacco related line at Basley’s along with letter heads statements and envelopes printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody & Black
al Reales
Sanders
Reopening Georgetown Academy and local notes
Mr W J Pillevory will reopen his school at the Georgetown academy Monday August 29. Miss Parrin Gay and Willie Dozier visit Twiggs county. Severe storm damaged cotton. buyers may need damaged lots. Emmett Brown from Cuthbert spent week in town. rumor he carried a heart belonging to a Georgetown girl. Green, a negro man on Sam Ogletree’s place, cut hand by a gin. Cotton fields white with bolls. many farmers offer fifty cents per hundred to have cotton gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.J. Pillevory
Academy
Georgetown
Emmett Brown
Cuthbert
Green
Sam Ogletree
R. GC. McGinty
Florence
Bob
Georgetown Ga Cash Shortage and Local Notes
Village items report scarce fresh turnip seed and medicines, with residents leaving Georgetown in ten months to seek fortune elsewhere. Letters ask when spring chickens arrive, and Mr. Bates offers a remedy for fish bones. Local mischief and social commentary appear alongside clerks departing for Sumter county and a Texas visit, ending with a quip about an old man and a pile of nails.
The Old Man Refuses Comfort After a Tricky Loss
A witness describes a confusing scene where a man boasts about winnings from sixes and shoats while others are down and the old man cannot be comforted. The dialogue hints at deceit and trouble within a community dispute.
Cotton Gins and Hair Dye Ads From Aged Paper
An advertisement lists agents for cotton gins including Brown's, Excehion, Grinwell, Cane Mills, Keller and Columbus Tron works. It also promotes Parker's Hair Balm claiming relief for gray hair and includes a testimonial about Hop Bitters curing drinking, attributed to Brom leading B. R. Official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown's
Excehion
Grinwell Gin
Keller
Columbus Tron Works
Monris
Brom
B. R
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corpzert Appeal
Wome Affairs
Knights
Ladies of Honor
Chastain & Doughtla
Cher
Tain
Steverman & Schwed
Eufaula
Alreoory New
Bond Street
South West Georgia Agricultural College
3. W. Burke & Co
Macon
Cuthburt
Ka.ml
H P
Wrm
Link
Len
Horace M. Dennis
Ling
Calhoun County
Dennis
McNalty
Dawson
South Georgia
Hayes
McNulty
B. W. Ellis
Stewart
Webster Counties
J. M. Redding & Co
Tweeday
Nessun
John
Bish
Powell's Drug Store
B.A. McNeil
Oor Raldat
W. ©. Russell
Teras
Willie
Helen
L. C. Tumlin
Dock
Mack
Briekly
Brown
Toledo
Agricultural College
Sugle
A Lang
Weetbrooks
Geores
Jock Valus
Bute
Grand Jury
Equire
N.C. Scott
Bulrasia, O
Bright
Tia
Guilmett
Davis
Cathbere
Bbasley's
Quitman County Department
Domier
Andrew Webb
D. M. Davidean
Will Riordan
George Johnson
Ed. Warner
Eltir
Vouner
W.C. Bates
Cotton Hill
Bill
Tom Thoroton
T. A. Shelton
Sumter County
J.C. Mathews
Texas
Syst Am
South Georgia Male and Female College
Wien
M. A. McNulty
Beinerta
Ceris
Clase
Penmasabie
Pasenun
Muse
Tateiodates
Cutal
Io Ek Preddent
B.C. Avante
Bee'y. Amghil
Adalaterater
Shoe Department
Andrew
Cuthbert, GA
W. Key
A. Prealtet
Mowanp Ri Cay
Gors
Asin
A. x
Moores
BR Twitty
Mus. A
L. Hamilton
Annie K. Johnson
Peach and
Penmanship
D. Landreth & Son
COW Norn
Hanover
T. S. Powell
Draggist
Soedemar
Cas
Jas, A. Hay
Boos
Coulay
Avery
Ues
Snd
Paige Etter
Lyase
Jas. A. May
F. Pulaski & CO
Eust
Sitka
Cetteringham
Bishop and
Victoria
London
Ubbo
Gina
E&f. Agenta
Andes
Haiman
Haitir
Insanta
Allison & Simpson
Lorillard
Gas CO
Ming’s
E. Crockett de Sona
Bash
Binds
Thora
Meuldingas
T. Guaroeey
Haak
Dome Lindo
Delihay
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