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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1883
Page
3
Local column lists cotton prices and notes corrections by merchants, with ads for shoes, hats, furniture, dress goods, and caps. Mentions J P Tooms & Bro, Pulaski co, Bracewell & Co, Jubian & Co Macon, and Woolworth-like goods. Reports Miss Katie Lightfoot's return, a death, and community notices.
There are ten acres of land nine sleeping rooms in the house a large dining room stables a rock a smoke hone and a good well of water. Dawson Ga D Kempner offers best rates for loan money Study your interest and buy Dry Goods from Jahan & Co Macon Ga They supply Boots Hats and more at the lowest prices in Macon with reliable service.
A chaotic page of classifieds and notices lists city tax openings for 1883, stamp and printing supplies, prohibition license urgings, rental offers, piano sales, cotton gin prices, seed and farming goods, clothing and shoe promotions, fruit stands, livestock for sale, bakery openings, ginning services, hauling with mule teams, and various grocery and liquor ads. Numerous merchants from D Kempner to W T Digby and M A Batowin feature bargain notes, stock highlights, and service promises amid a dense, era-typical mix of urgent sales and public notices.
In Georgetown a man named Cambell misrepresented his finances while pretending to sell a general index for county records. He stayed several days with board and drinks, then sought lodging in the city prison after his deception became known. He now occupies room one in the calaboose, and locals suggest street work as a remedy for such characters. The column also notes Fort Gaines improvements, artesian well progress, and various local happenings including marriages, court news, and agricultural notes.
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