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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1877
Page
3
All Drews Goods Flasvera sod Lin eye will be sold from this day at Actual New York Cost to clear space for their combay Spring Stock.
M. H. Pulaski and Co. of Havana advertise a very good assortment of bleached and brown goods. They will sell this season at old low prices to hedge against the late rise in cotton goods. Jeans, cassimeres, and other items are offered at reduced rates for all buyers.
Readable fragments show a general sales pitch for spring and summer goods including dresses dress materials and shoes. The text also reports on local farming prospects fertilizer demand cotton planting and ball skating with notices about a gas cistern repair and a horse for sale plus various advertisements for liquor corn meal and mill services. Community events include a church mite society meeting and school fund raiser ideas with a Bible prize.
The Georgetown column reports local odds and ends including Mr J E Smith’s club work, a meat sale exceeding nine thousand pounds, James Crawford teaching in Texas at forty dollars a month, and James Harrison’s move to serve a ten year burglary sentence. Richard Whiteley moves to Colorado, Mercerlina’s millstone dress is installed, Egg Super Club plans a big rabbit boot, fodder demand rises, wagons come to town daily, and preaching is set for next Sunday. A clerk adds new tangled shirts with back opening, a Georgetown flea causes mishap, and a local man complains about the tam vale concern.
Fort Gaines residents vote 37 to 2 to issue bonds for a river bridge project. Local notices speak of ferry hazards and ferryman negligence, while ads promote goods and remedies including Boscone’s Genwtay Syner and chicken health tips. Several weather and transport notes appear alongside.
A Cairo correspondent recounts Heliopolis seven miles north of Cairo with the obelisk in a wheat field and hieroglyphic history. He notes the sun temple school of philosophy and astronomy, biblical figures tied to the site, a venerable old fig tree linked to the flight into Egypt, and mentions new paperboard production and its varied industrial uses.
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