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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1876
Page
3
A exhortation to parents to guard infants against croup with prompt, readily taken medicine. It emphasizes sudden infant illness and the need to keep a suitable remedy on hand for immediate treatment, describing harsh breathing and hoarseness as early signs.
A physician style advertisement claims sufferers of sour stomach headache and liver trouble can cure themselves with Geten's Avcast Firewrr sold by T.8. Powell. It promises relief in two doses and offers a sample bottle for 10 cents for skeptical customers.
Advertisement promotes Dr Chase's Recipes book offering 2600 household recipes with exclusive territory for agents in the United States and Canada. Claims strong earnings, sample copies by mail, and publisher enlarging content. asks agents to address Dr Chase's Steam Printing House in Ann Arbor Michigan.
A quirky advertisement touts off price factory sales on linens, shirtings, osnaburgs, stripes and domestic goods. It promises clearance on pants goods and gaiters at low prices and urges readers to come see for themselves, signed by D. Kempner.
Advertises lager beer at 5 cents per glass and 4 large schooner glasses for 25 cents. Ice lemons and all grades of liquors offered cheaply. Contact May Sam W. B. Dixson to call and examine.
The report claims M. H. Pulaski & Co. marks goods at panic-busting prices with enticing offers. It cites lemonades for 15 cents and deep glasses, plus strawberries on request, as part of a promotional stunt attributed to J. O. Boo.
J Geeslin advertises ice cold drinks and exclusive Forrester Whiskey as Lemons and Ice are offered for the sick and ladies. J O Boones sells soda cocktails at 15 cents per foot, or 40 cents per yard, with stouts like St Louis Beer at 5 cents per glass. M H Pulaski Co. restocks ladies hose and handkerchiefs while summer goods go on sale. Cuthbert Guards announce a 2d Lieutenant election on the 20th at 8 o clock PM. Display of silk ties from 25 cents. J O Boons advertises cheap lemons and ice. The firm pledges to beat market prices on summer and spring stock.
The column urges planting peas with corn to reduce costs and maximize returns, noting early vegetables supplied by John Rhodes and advice on market value. It reports a burglary at Reuben Richards' depot street store with loss of sugar coffee flour meat and cash. It mentions Horticultural Exhibition in Thomasville and a firefighters’ delegation visit to Eufaula, plus Randall Sapp’s jail escape and plans to attend the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition with travel notes.
Market notes list prime white corn meal bacon bulk shoulders leaf lard and sugar prices for round lot buyers. The report covers Rio Coffee flour and brand names with per barrel figures while court notes recount arson verdicts hog theft sentences and a local pastor’s upcoming arrival for a Presbyterian church.
Teagnos Sivan announces a full house for Sunday with a vocal music class planned. Ten lessons offered for 250 dollars plus organ lessons at reasonable rates. Advertisements praise other dealers, while warnings urge timely purchases of provisions. May 12.1f W M Tomlin announces insurance agency move to a drug store with S A McNiel as representative. Bishop and Victoria lawns and trims offered at cost by M H Potash & Co.
The Quitwan County Court met last Monday with Judge Kiddoo presiding and William Graddy named foreman of the Grand Jury. The session adjourned Wednesday after three days. much business was carried over. Community notes report a Sunday School reorganization, Norris Station morality efforts, and Gen. Colquitt’s Wednesday speech praising agriculture as a pillar of civilization. The telegraph operator has moved to Eufaula, leaving Georgetown without an office.
The column reports on Savannah hospitality to the Georgia Press Association, thanks to Col. J. H. Estill and the Savannah Morning News, and mentions a Tybee excursion. It notes Col. C. V. Morris stock, goats in city ordinance talks, a new river boat Big Foot No. 2, the death of Geo. W. Brown with Masonic burial, a minor altercation involving A. J. Jones, a tall corn stalk shown by S. D. Coleman, Blakely fire losses, and local updates from Nui and Tari.
Advertises stoves payable next fall with offerings including the Monumental Car for Cook and the Charter Oak pattern. Encourages buyers to consult their interests by purchasing from J. P. H. Brown in Fort Gaines. The notice reads as a local commercial solicitation dated 19-21.
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