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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1879
Page
3
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at a new running machine described as light and fast, with terms Bent Double-Lach Beltch suggesting a device or brand. Further readable text is needed to confirm specifics, entities, and the event or inventor.
The article notes Wheeler and Wilson win a Grand Prize for sewing machines at the Paris Exposition of 1878. It mentions sales and local civic notices, including lodge elections, public meetings, droughts, and plans for a fair in Cuthbert with exhibits such as the Ghirlandara Art Gallery. Also lists local personalities, delays, and upcoming events in July.
A long, fragmentary column describes events at a local fair or gathering with contests a prize of a sewing machine, sack race, trap shooting, and foot races. It mentions a baby show date, gate admissions, and multiple community notices. Baseball scores, local deaths, and various civic notes appear, including a Georgetown Fort Gaines game and a 103 year old resident's death. The tone is informal, mixed with provisional weather and local rumors, and includes requests for participation and remarks on community events.
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