Great Pictorial Almanac 1871 Promotes Health Treatise
The Great Pictorial Almanac for 1871 by Hostetter and Smith promotes health philosophy and a medical treatise on disease causes and cures. It targets merchants, mechanics, miners, farmers, planters, and professionals with meridian and latitude data for a national calendar. The Bitters headline the volume with domestic recipes, anecdotes, and household guidance, offered by mail for a two cent stamp.
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United States
Western Hemisphere
Messrs
Hostetter & Smith
Impeachment Debate Over Bullock and Holden in Georgia
The piece argues against impeaching Governor Bullock or Governor Holden, warning such action would polarize the North and harm Southern democracy. It urges caution, citing past Georgia rivalries with colored members and urging leaders to let political death come by action, not by removal.
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Holden
North Carolina
Bullock
Georgia
General Assembly
Stabbing at Lumpkin Telegraph Leaves Editor Wounded
John Christian editor of the Lumpkin Telegraph was seriously stabbed by a man named Douglass over a Christmas tree notice. The incident occurred a few evenings ago in Lumpkin. The report notes hope the wounds are not as grave as feared and records local reactions and nearby news items.
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John Christian
Lumpkin
Douglass
Talbot County Couple to Wed in January Ceremony
On January 9th Rev. FM Daniel officiates as Me J H Proctor of Talbot county and Mrs Lilian Sheridan of this place unite in marriage in a formal ceremony.
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FM. Daniel
J. H. Proctor
Talbot County
Lilian Sheridan
Georgia in the Union and Georgia's election as viewed by a congressman
In a January 7 1871 letter from Atlanta the writer denies a report that Attorney General Akerman deemed the Georgia election fraudulent. He defends the December election as peaceful and fair, notes black voters faced coercive tactics, and urges Congress to admit Georgia by seating duly elected senators and representatives and to form a joint committee to address district 5 disturbances with swift federal remedy.
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Atlanta
Dean
Sim
Akerman
Atrand
Congress
United States
Andy
Partizan
Wake Country
Georgia
Senate
House
House of
Act of Congress
5Th District
Alabama
Union
Rufus B. Bullock Confident in Union Platform Appeal
Rufus B. Bullock expresses belief that black citizens should share civil and political rights. He advocates uniting on a platform of Wisdom, Moderation and Justice emphasizing the Constitution, the Union, and law enforcement.
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Rufus B. Bulloex
Georgia Sews Victory in Redistricting Years after War
The article proclaims Georgia's Democratic victory with a large majority and control of both legislative chambers, noting Grant’s disappointment and Radical collapse. It mocks carpetbaggers while predicting long-term GOP decline and hints at further regional shifts. It also reports a Bainbridge Argus debate among Black residents over education versus money, won by the education side.
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Georgia
Grant
Bullock
Democrats
Radical
South Carolina
San Domingo
Doylestown Democrat
Necro Deratine Society
The
Bainbridge Argus
State Road Lease Controversy Promptly Disavowed by A H Stephens
In a letter to the Augusta Constitutionalist A H Stephens denies knowledge of any improper bid for the State Road lease and withdraws from the lease. He provides a copy of his transfer of one quarter share in the Western and Atlantic Railroad to the State and directs public disclosure. Avexanpek H. Steryexs signs the document in Taliaferro County, January 6, 1871.
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Liberty Haut
Crawfords-vilx
Constitutionalist
Augusta
Sim
State Road
A. K. Seago
Atlanta
A. H. Stephens
Georgia
Taliaferro County
Alexander H. Stephens
Georia
Western and Atlantic Railroad Company
General Assembly
L. S
Avexanpek H. Steryexs
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Germany
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