Seldom Seen Tidbits From a Busy 1883 Journal
A collage of stray notes from June 1883 cites Kendall’s Spavin Cure ads, London gin mills, and a Windsor knot of curiosities. It reports Georgia factories with 18 million in capital, U S beer output, a 181 hands mule sale in Kapass City, and Dr. Alexander Means’s Oxford death. It mentions English lead interests in America, New York’s thirst for Georgia water, and a Austin jury indicting dozens of legislators for gambling, with many pleading guilty or fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lowe
Harria County
America
Whalley
M.P
Mississippi
Florida
Atlanta
Jane
Alexander Means
Oxford
South
Sach
Georgia Baptist Centennial and Survivors Reunion
Atlanta correspondent notes the Georgia Baptist Centennial in 1884, urges a reunion of the Sth Georgia regiment in Americus in October, praises the unit’s service, and calls for a published history. Mentions crop reports, drought impact, and assorted Georgia church, education, and land-ownership news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Americus Mtecorder
Ste Georgia
Americas
Recorder
Clinck Rifles
Griffin Light Guards
Dawson Volunteers
Schley Guards
Cuthbert Rifles
Columbes Grays
Upson Guards
Irish Volunteers
Augutts
Hardoo Rifles
Bainbridge
McDoffs Rifles
Warrenton
Randolph County
Americus
Sib
Georgia Baptist Centennial
Atlanta
Savannah News
The
Georgia Baptist Association
Baptist
Geor' ‘Aia
Baptiste
Ward Station Notes On Town Life And School Closing
Ward Station residents anticipate a week or two of intellectual events and newspaper reports while preparing for Ward High School’s closing exercises on the 21st and 22nd. The text highlights local figures Buntan and Commodore, timber shipments, rising illness among children, and community humor about names and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Ward High School
Ttema from Miz Up and Farming Remarks 1883
A local column from June 1883 reports on farming activity as farmers delay corn, cotton looks fine, wheat harvest progresses with expected grain yield. Two farmers, I. B. Lester and I. Y. Grayson, bought an engine to thresh crops. Watermelon vines suffer from an insect, and a Ward’s tar w farmer plants ground peas then alters field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta
Tosday Comsmilesioner of
Henderson
Juno
Musers
IB. M. Lester
I. Y. Grayson
Barnie
HH. Y
Kay
Ward
Good for Babies and Quiet Nerves With Parker’s Ginger Touxic
A Newark mother asserts Parker’s Ginger Touic aids calming both mother and infant while preventing bowel complications and boosting strength, claiming it is superior to any stimulant for soothing nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Newark
Allcock's Plaster Reputed Relief for Rheumatic Pain
A letter from Philo Allcock of 398 North Third Street dated February 1 1883 praises Allcock's Porous Plasters for muscular rheumatism claiming long use with marked benefit. The writer reports near complete pain relief after applying the plaster and endorses it as the best plaster. Also mentions Brown's Iron Bitters aiding a blood disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ganvagurn
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Jas. P. Sawtell
Outhbeat
Louiuville
Kendall
Toronto Globe
Sa Antonio
Texas
Hoonse
Horaca
Kentucky
Ben
Philadelphia
United States
London
Kapass City
New York
North
Pierce
Augusta
George F. Pierce
Georgia Christian Advocate
Alabama
Greensboro Herald
Middle
Wny
Greene
Thia
G. W. Oliver Fost
Doms Johnson
Terrell County
J. G. Susser
Thie Place
Flitor
Buntan
Ttema
Miz Up
Coxtoocock
N. H
Evwanp J. Bansias
Frank Chcopely
Savannah
Brown
Cuthbert
Randolph Coony
Cu Talning
Shewy
Tees
Wwla
Q. Coll
Oyrstad
Suly
J. P. Toomtus
Bro
L. Curtis
Rywlyk
Hambletonian Rire
Dexter
Elro
Ywlyk
Jam
Evgineot
Mambeipo
Ble Solucion
Averron
Trapp
Ae Ey
GM Physiciana
R. Be, Toowns, Jr
Graverly
Powells
J.p.toombs & Bro
Wizard Oil
Toombs & Bros
J. Schwed
T.8
Powell's
Tate
Rannowre
General Assembly
Art Hention Uhis
Taylor Mnfo. Co
Chambersburg, Pa
Hamlin
Milo
Powells, Druitzier, Bookseller and Savoner
Bradfield
J.P. Toombs
L&e
Kirby
Galmon
Boel
Powell
J. P. Toombs & Bro
P. Toombs
J.P. Tooms & Bao
O. Jelks Te
Mawkineville, Ga
MSDWN
Hawkbnaville
W.S. Hollimas
Hiwkineville, Ga
West 6Th Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
Dre W. B. Tackett
Living Carver Tone
Berp
Prames
Rae Crome
Denevin
Sod Sealante
G. W. Brooks
Cuthbert, GA
Jatrus
J. McK. Gunn
Sadie
Scovil
Geo. McDonald
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