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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1879
Page
3
An advertisement invites readers to compare prices on clothing, boots, hats, and notions at Satie Goods and Company. It touts better value than any house in Cuthbert and highlights Wilson sewing machines with needles and attachments available.
Cuthbert appeals for dental work guidance and announces Dr. Achton will be available at his office in Cuthbert, Ga after a set date. The piece also details Powell McTimis Co and Bufalo agents in Alabama and Georgia offering Extra Moon liquor and wholesale goods, plus new sewing machines, a wedding report, and county agricultural society notices.
Local advertisements and community items recount Christmas trade at Tease Beasley and a wide stock, with groceries, fruits, and wines. Obituaries, weddings, and legal notices appear alongside political ticket announcements, church news, and a tragic report of a wife’s death during a hunting accident.
A large stock fest at J P Towns drug store features Bracket and Hand Lamps Chandelieres Hall Lamps Lanterns Chimneys Burners and range of lamp accessories. The sale highlights a broad assortment of lighting items on display for customers.
Dispatch from Eufaula reports two teenage Irish pedlers Edward Ha and James McGrewer murdered near Jernigan in Russell County. A lynch mob hanged two black suspects after confessions, while others implicated fled. Victims’ bodies, swept away by the Chattahoochee, not recovered in the rising river.
Local ad notes new goods at bottom prices with buggy sales at factory rates. J Smith invites customers to call and see, promising cheaper options and direct savings.
The notice lists varied prices for flour and staples including bacon, corn meal, salt, sugar, coffee, syrup, tobacco, butter, crackers, yeast powder, soap and leather. It advertises new process flour and a shipment of 100 barrels, with price quotes and call to try a sack, reflecting a general goods market in a regional newspaper.
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