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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1882
Page
3
Fragmented OCR reveals a mid sized town newspaper page with assorted items. It mentions a plantation ad, a fire department drill, a church mishap, notices about changes to a local store schedule, and various obituaries and personal notices. The scan includes stray names such as Calhoun and Hay families, plus references to a political call for a gubernatorial contest and a plan to move the district post office.
A local column mocks a rivalry over a prized Jersey cow owned by Mr. B. Trapp near Cuthbert, details the cow’s immense measurements, and lauds his blooded stock. It then shifts to potato storage and seed-saving tips, urges fall planting, and notes Andrew Fa mals College fall term opening and a county illness. The item ends with a joke about mail delays and Bish Barry preparing potatoes for a fair.
Notices advertise five cent per line insertions, a Sifter price offer, Kilmunter? patent rotary sifter, and a local seller with Irish pottery, canned goods, beverages, and billiard tables. Also a shop proclaiming lower prices on spring and summer fabrics with aggressive underselling and customer reassurance.
An old advertisement extols Dr Acker s English Remedy for coughs and bronchitis and claims it cures consumption asthma and blood poisoning with a trial bottle offered for ten cents. The prose also touts Acker s Blood Elixir as a nationwide tonic boosting blood and nervous energy and improving beauty through health.
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