18 Jun 1875
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1875
Page
1
A humorous health and fashion piece argues that hats and hair protect the skull from cold and disease. It critiques dense fur caps yet praises simple black silk hats with many holes, claiming they prevent baldness by keeping the head cool. It blends social commentary on health, effort, and fashion with portraits of everyday life and moral reflections.
Publication details outline advertising charges for the paper with rates based on line count and placement. Payment is due at or before expiration, with a 29 percent late fee and extra charges for longer notices. Communications promoting private corporate or society interests are treated as advertisements and charged accordingly.
A discourse on age and longevity contrasts human life with that of animals, noting how passions, labor, and temperament shorten life. It cites lifespans for horse, ox, lion, dog, rabbit, and guinea pig, and argues humans should live about a century but often live far shorter. It includes a anecdote about a lawyer and a jest about a man named Jones.
In New Hampshire's rough gully country a brave, limping girl named Susan Gordon becomes a famed mountain guide. Uncle Ben recounts the night Susan vanished, how a dozen men hunted by torchlight, and how her steady voice from an ice cave led rescuers to her. She recovered after a perilous ordeal, ending the tale as a local legend of courage.
The May circular from Georgia’s State Department of Agriculture reports 111 counties participation with Fulton missing. Cotton acreage down five percent, soil prep down one, yet fertilizer use up 44 percent. corn up seven percent with more fertilizer. wheat up fourteen percent with higher fertilizer use. fruits and garden produce below average. sheep down due to dogs. hog prospects down two percent from cholera. State corn is 83 percent home grown.
A jumbled 18th century miscellany describes Governor Hancock's velvet attire, Washington's varied uniforms, and Adams's sword. It threads in a bachelor’s comic will, schoolroom quips, a cross-eyed ad for a husband, and odd anecdotes about bridal parties, railways, and ashes as soil enhancers, all in a breezy gossip tone.
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