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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1879
Page
2
A late 1879 style column reports a mix of local incidents and political chatter from Georgia. It notes pastorates, labor in mills, a wedding, moral judgments, impeachment debates, and legislative friction over procedures, with reflections on Atlanta’s fortunes and calls for integrity in government.
A party traveling from Decatur to Henge Stone encountered Emmie, nine, and two siblings lost on a steep mountain. Emmie slipped three hundred yards from the crest but clung to mossy rock with one foot on a slope. Helpers, alerted by cries, reached the group as others carried the injured child toward safety.
The article discusses an upcoming exposition to showcase retail wares and local productions, asserting it will favor nearby merchants while prompting a display of agriculture and textiles. It cites figures on production and cites A Blaine’s remark on Grant's nomination prospects, noting his confidence in Blaine as a strong contender.
An advertised remedy claims to purify the liver and restore health with Tabter's Portalaine Vegetable Liver Powder. It promises relief from torpid liver and related ailments. Sold for 50 cents per bottle by T. B. Powis in Cuthbert, Ga, and at Foxman & Co. in Fort Gaines, Ga.
An old newspaper fragment advertises Liver and Stomach health remedies and Parker's Hair Balsam. It touts liver disorders as causes of general illness and promotes sample bottles at 10 cents. The hair product claims to cleanse the scalp, promote hair growth, and restore gray hair to its original color with a pleasant scent.
A mangled OCR excerpt lists scattered terms and initials. It references water, page, lag mates, energy, date-like tokens, and names, but no coherent event or clear subjects emerge for a factual card. The text lacks readable entities to ground a proper summary.
A witness recounts visiting a Bay State footwear display where Mrs Davis and her son Robbie compare boots worn daily for two years. A clerk named Toombs is identified, claims the shoes are warrantied to last a year, and a crowd jokes about thunderstorms and longevity. The piece notes extraordinary claims about Bay State shoes and boots, including longevity, versatility, and even weather-related quips.
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