11 Jul 1873
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1873
Page
1
The notice outlines payment rules for ads including expiration, continued insertion, and penalties for late payment. It lists prices for various ad types, names of candidates, obituary line charges, and guidance on annual advertising discounts and transient ads. It notes cash payment and responses to correspondence with the proprietor.
A 1873 letter from Merriwether County Georgia explains that furnishing manufactured tobacco to employees makes a person a dealer liable for the $5 annual special tax. A collector notes the law applies whether tobacco is bought cash or charged, and warns of penalties for violations.
A reflective list itemizes three things to love hate delight wish and like and avoid cultivate contend govern think of life death and eternity. A lady returning from a profitless church trip notes shawls of the Smiths and pities the clothes of her own poor girls, seeking solace in religion.
Sut Lovengood recounts a shaggy mountain anecdote about Bets Carr and lawyer Johnson, detailing a ruined shirt soaked with paste and nail-torn to shreds, followed by reflections on mothers’ cures and a string of rural vignettes including Mrs Partington’s quips and a beggar’s plea for work.
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