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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1873
Page
4
The Cuthbert Appeal mentions owed affairs and rising mosquitoes in town. It notes green corn and okra appearing in the city and includes satirical lines about advertising and thrift. The piece closes with a quip about working hard and suing for damages if not rich.
C B Ricz operates in Cuthbert for piano tuning and repairs with orders at Dr Powell's Drug Store References include Mrs Russel Prof Seals and Prof Goetschell A note from Mr E H Groubhy announces Grouby's Piano Press to begin in Blakely A dozen county subscribers missed last week's paper and queries arise about mail theft Corned store owner A W Gillespie advertises a large stock of groceries and corn Rural Carolinianian June issue praised for agricultural content and cheap subscriptions A street meat sale incident ends with the countryman released when no law restricts such trade and authorities discover a misapprehension about town ordinances
A local editorial questions a proposed dog tax of two dollars per dog and questions enforcement details especially regarding female dogs. It warns of potential legal challenges and a possible Supreme Court reversal and refund of taxes if the measure passes.
The Brunswick and Albany Railroad dispute dominated recent Superior Court sessions. Bondholders seek foreclosure of the 3 300 000 mortgage while state and creditors contend, with judges Schley and Harris involved, about endangering the road and complex legal questions. Savannah News reports.
The piece recalls a harsh past crop year with droughts and a large early 1870s flood, then a late frost that trimmed the season. It forecasts a cautious 5,000,000 bale harvest and urges corn patch care as manufacturing relies on cotton. Also notes Georgia arms quotas and Atlantic sinking casualties. It mentions 418 missing from the Atlantic disaster.
The Overland Monthly discusses the Modocs or Moadoe tribe dwelling near lower Klamath Lake and Lost River Oregon. It details their appearance habits and remote relations with other tribes along with a brief note on 1857 small pox decimation and their subsistence from fish roots and an aquatic plant. The piece closes with a doggerel verse about Modocs in the lava bed and a note on New York Tribune building plans and a patent tonic advertisement.
Local department extols Venetian blinds for comfort in warm climates and advertises P P Teale's factory-made blinds doors and sash with guaranteed satisfaction. It promotes 1 200 000 acres of Missouri land by Atlantico Pacific Railroad Co at 3 to 12 dollars per acre on seven years with free transport from St Louis, inviting emigrants to Central and Southwest Missouri. Address ATUCK Land Commissioner St Louis Mo fel23 Ly.
Thousands seek new homes in the West with direct all rail service from St. Louis to Missouri Kansas Nebraska Colorado Utah Wyoming Nevada Oregon and California. The Missouri Pacific Railroad claims superior track and equipment and offers connections to the Texas route via Be d al ia or Vinita with prompt reliable service. For maps schedules rates and routes contact J F Thompson Chattanooga or E A Ford St Louis. Questions answered promptly.
A fragmented price list from a historic market page shows numerous commodities with per unit prices. Items include bacon cuts, hams, shoulders, eggs, and flour products, along with grains like corn oats and peas. Prices are listed per unit or weight, reflecting a rural trading table listing multiple sellers and goods.
The New York Times notes a hot summers cycle ahead. health officials urge precautions. A Stephen Smith report suggests measures to mitigate heat harm. A 16 year old boy and 13 year old girl reportedly ran away and married in Macon on Sunday. Parents should monitor children closely and keep them indoors, and signs of running off warrant restraints.
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