Fragmented 19th century item with varied misprints
A garbled historic note lists items including a fish dealer in Apalachicola employing 125 men, 800 Russians to Georgia, a man named Sparks to be hanged, a Georgia asylum census, and a minority of odd local anecdotes. The text includes mentions of MacVeagh, bibb county jurors, a Dawson resident J. Laylons, and a stolen body case, all presented in an error-prone, fragmentary fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apalachicola
Florida
Georgia
Sparks
Lampkin
Georgia Funatic Asyluma
Bibb
J. E. Laylons
Dawson
Jeary
Gullhoun County
New York
Anga
A. T. Stewart
Garden City
Rome
Conp
Farewell to Capt W F Davis and a comic duel tale
A Norfolk style notice mourns Capt W F Davis leaving Randolph County for Alabama. Coleman Station Sunday School adopts a warm farewell with best wishes. The column then recalls a Texan duel misprint joke where Shott and Nott end up both unlikely to hit and the tale resolves with Shott shooting Shott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Davis
Onra
Ala
Davis
Randolph County
Sabbath School
Coleman Station
Cyp Midat
Jate
Coleman
World of Good and Beloved Medicines Advertised
The notice touts Hop Bitters as a popular medicine now before the American public promising health benefits. It also promotes Prof Guillotte's French Liver Pad claiming quick permanent cures for liver and digestive disorders. Readers are urged to buy through their druggist or mail 1.50 for a postpaid pad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nunda News
Guillotte
Toledo
James
Calcutta
Craddock
Philadelphia
Appeal on Whiskey Trade and Moral Responsibility
A speaker argues whiskey sellers bear moral responsibility for alcohol harms. He notes excessive consumption, poverty, crime, and community disruption tied to whiskey. He questions excuses of livelihood and urges sellers to prevent drinking, comparing to selling pistols or poisons. He cites county losses and calls on reputable citizens to oppose dram drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiditor
Vnsoe
Hanssens
Wis
Rafe
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Jas. P. Sawtell
Cuthbert
D'xson
MacVeagh
Tex
Alexander Shott
John Nott
Nott
Shott
Afso
Randalph Consty
Tenvey
Vos
Tha Weiter Saloth
Randolph Vou
City Saloon
J. B. Mureat
Ryan
Byery
United States
Gambers
Gmt
Geogia
Haxnoun
Clifton Calloway
Stella
Kula Calloway
Court of Ontinary
Esid
Statin
Kal
Wll Cinton
Fom Hia Callaway
Asa
Randolph Court Musical Instruments
TS. Powell
Jugular
Hockceller
Powell
Boukeeller
Metual Aid Association
Imalava P
Aetical
Murua Society
The
York Pa
Marriage Mutual Aid Association
E. A. Jackson
Novilt
Howard Clarke
Uperavos
Jacol Uzier
al Sos
LC. Hoyle
Parti Im
A. Corbia
Caure
Im. Guemley
Chickering
Chickering & Sons
Fifth Avenue
N.Y
Tremont
Boston
Tanos
Thace
Wale
Meike
Wny
Heyer
Earelessniers
Asherwen
Perrona
Ward Station
John Mattox
Bey
P. A. Price's
Texas
I J P.toombs
Bea M, C
Parkerson
Sarah Barnhardt
C. P. Corsets
J. McK. Gunn
Sothern
F. Pulaski & Co
Boss Clothing House
South
Ite
Mlersell
Monsey
Mike
Pulaski & CO
Ando
Howeo
Isaac Easley
P. A. Price
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