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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1877
Page
3
An old-time ad announces Pulaski & Co reducing prices on all goods including dress goods boots shoes hats and farm items. It claims discounts up to 25 percent and urges buyers to shop at D. Harry's in nearby Cuthbert where under selling is promised versus every other place.
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions TOBALCO and RPT with possible references to entities and dates. The readable text hints at a report context and a listed organization, but lacks coherent facts or events to verify.
A stream of village notices covers church services, school exams, firemen’s picnic plans, and district court actions. Reports include a black marshal trial for murder, Ed Skipper cattle theft cases, possible political conventions, and local business promotions in Cuthbert with aims to settle arrears and attract patrons.
A garbled list of names and notes from the Post Office Dead Letter Office dated May 18 1877 at Cath Bort Georgia. Mentions DH McPherson Mey Eanche lo spieaeraames Marrs Moors DY Pail E Blackwell and others as calling for or awaiting letters.
A letter from W. F. Davis expresses opposition to a proposed convention and endorses Kennon, Hood, and Crit ender. He insists politics are often wrong but duty is to act rightly, cites the June election date, and names supporters Col. RF Crittenden, Charles Standley, Capt. M. C. Edwards, Soints Wests, Dr. AG Rogers, J. Dennington, Barry, J. G. J. Watson, and Gocds Standley.
A letter from W. M. Tours explains he cannot run for the Convention despite many citizens urging him. He states no political aspiration, pledges to support a fair hearing for opponents, and asks voters to remember him kindly while maintaining his stance against the convention.
An unclear report claiming widespread wrongdoing is described as false and misleading by a speaker named G. Ronzureox. The note references a grand jury last week and mentions potential involvement of L. G Hay and Temata, with vague statements about a convention and internal body matters.
The Dawson Journal reports a county convention in progress with delegates from multiple counties. Nominations and voting procedures are discussed, including calls for acclamation and majority rule. Also noted are stockholders meeting at the Grange Warehouse, Dr. Paine’s Home drinks, and obituaries for Mrs. Harrell, aged 75.
The community notes a lack of attendance at the Improvement Society meeting last Monday. Officers’ elections are postponed to next Monday to encourage broader participation and interest in local street and cemetery work. Farmers report variable weather affecting crops. a Randolph citizens’ plea against a convention is discussed. donations include harvest produce.
A dense, misspelled price advertisement lists bulk meats bacon lard flour meal sugar tea and many staples with scattered figures in cts per unit. It also touts agents for a powder and shows varied prices for crackers candy oil and leather goods, reflecting a late 19th century market page.
Refined Iron Few and Tike plows nails and steel rods listed with prices such as 535.50 per set and 76 dollars for turn plows. Includes wagon and garden items like hoes and wheeled equipment. Worn language but indicates a general hardware sale with multiple items and prices.
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