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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1883
Page
3
The weekly from Redding & Barry notes heavy rain and rapid grass and crop growth, with farmers optimistic about a bountiful cotton yield. It mentions Chickering College and Andrew College programs, local sales on credit, busy mills, and social events at the Cobb house. Also reports on fish catches, weather affecting pricing, and public notices about machinery and public meetings.
A mixed local item list reports court committee gaps and postponed meetings at Cuthbert with notes on tax bills and city charter proposals. It cites recent factory shipments, illness of Judge A Mood, and various ads from F Pulaski Co and others, plus college commencement plans and events at Leah and Andrew Female College.
An extract from a battered ad claims a tonic cures numerous female ailments from constipation to chills. It touts Bailey’s inexpement and English Female Bitters as superior remedies and asserts wide success, including cures for a price of 25 cents. The text imitates medical assurance but reads as promotional filler with sensational promises.
The department announces loans of money at a low interest rate on lands in Randolph and Quitman. Deeds must be reworded before applying. Local notes mention grain threshing services, a bridge wreck damages suit for 100000, a horse demolition of a buggy, and plans to pay election managers and jurors. Obvious typos aside, the page notes community events, deaths, agriculture, and local notices with names like Mr. Hogan, Uncle Owen Thomas, and D M David, plus farm activity and shop postings.
A ten dollar reward is offered for the recovery of a new nickel plated Merwin Hubert Company automatic revolver 38 caliber lost near Cuthbert around March 20. The advertiser M A Batowsy will pay for returning the gun or information leading to its recovery. Also notices prohibit fishing in a gin pond at Ward Station Lot 3 under penalties of law and promise prosecution. Local vendors advertise ice cream and lemonade available in any quantity at short notice.
A terse ad offers 600 cords of split pine wood for immediate sale at a factory and corn for sale on time. It mentions selling to good parties and notes investment interest in real estate. Signed by G. W. Brooxa.
D Kuarner offers to pay the highest market price for dried peaches and seeks a trial before selling, outlining terms for settlement and pricing.
A scattered newspaper fragment offers meat for sale on credit ten thousand pounds and various notices. It also advertises a missing dog named Big Dog, a gilt edge mortgage service at the Appeal office, groceries and groceries like Tenac Ensley meal, and clothing and candy sellers. Names include J M Conn and A HavA Depot Street.
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