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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1876
Page
3
A Cleveland area note promotes Christmas treats at Duke and Maye’s Speiser Saloon and Turkey for Christmas Dinner. It also advertises cheap shawls at Pubaski and Co with a 25 percent discount.
A lengthy trial ended with a jury verdict praising Tut's Pitts as a powerful remedy. The jurors, chosen from diverse regions, found the evidence clear and compelling after a decade of examination, declaring the medicine vastly superior to others since the foundation of the world.
An advertisement touts Dé A Boschke’s Geriatan Syrup from Germany as a cure for lung disease, coughs, colds, and consumption. It offers a 10 cent sample from Dr. Powell and 75 cent full bottle, urging readers to try it and keep winter illness at bay.
Home Affairs notes Randolph Grange plans for tomorrow and reflects on local changes. The Fort Gaines community records a series of small events including weather, light social news, insurance agents, orange trees, and a festive Christmas display for Rev Mickell with gifts and a grand cake.
The small municipal election yielded Henry Hays as mayor and J W Sealey Isaac Easley A S F McBride Jno L Brown and Jas R Wooten aldermen. Berne notes economy and retrenchment while praising new leadership. Also coverage of Berne Femare Cortzee school reopening plans Spring Vale Institute and Macon Telegraph subscription promotion. A New York court case reports a silk umbrella theft to force arrest. Congress considers bankrupt law repeal and Georgia legislature agenda.
The article warns against debt linking it to stress, blood pressure and even death or murder, urging strict self-denial to avoid borrowing. It urges living on cash, avoiding credit, and paying as you go, with a caution about traps of bargains and opportunities. It also notes eclipses and financial politics, including a Texas joke and taxation figures cited by Tilden.
A notice from Curuzenr Georgia dated January 3 1876 announces three pupil appointments to North Georgia College in Dahlonega. Competent applicants are invited to apply for the positions offered by W M Tomlin.
Entertainment event to raise funds for the Academy building is postponed due to illness among members and will now be held Friday evening the 14th inst. Admission remains inexpensive and promises value exceeding cost. E A Keely manager.
Georgetown residents gathered December 28 for a Christmas ball at Robinson's Hall. Visitors included Misses D of Eufaula Miss B of Florence Miss R of Atlanta and Miss P of Cuthbert. The piece notes dancing as a natural wholesome pastime and lists local officials elected by the Georgetown Grange for the coming year.
Fort Gaines notes James McLeroy left for Northern Texas and bids him success in a new home. The Young Ladies hosted a Leap Year Party at Mr. A. D. Stevens's residence with escorts and lighthearted fun. A postponed Professor Reese entertainment now set for Friday the 14th due to illness. The Christmas Tree event by Methodist and Presbyterian Schools drew a large crowd with nearly three hundred presents. W. C. Brooks sold his Livery Stable interest to Captain S. E. Lewis, who succeeds him with promises to earn patronage.
Great Bare reads as a fragmentary note about Owens and Sealey's with unclear context. The item references places or names and lacks a complete event or description to form a full news card.
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