31 May 1889
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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1889
Page
1
General Directory from Fayetteville area listing civic lodges and county and city officials. Includes names for mayor, council, sheriff, tax receiver, treasurer, surveyor, and district court judges with monthly meeting or court dates and ex officio roles. Contains fragmented entries for various departments and positions across Fayetteville and nearby towns.
An advertisement claims one bottle of BFGGS' BLOOD PURIFIER and BLOOD MAKER will remove persistent tiredness, restore appetite, and regulate digestion. Epwards & Gin-RERT and D. McLugas, Druggists, are selling the product.
A mixed column reports: Macon library acquires a two foot ten inch sword fish sword. a Pittsburg baptism at age 106. coal beds in Dade County promising output for a century. a multi-denominational family in Troup County. two girls in Lumpkin ingesting deadly jimson weed and recovering. locust plagues and insect control trials under Prof Lugget. Dallas train robbery around $5000. Double Springs fire loss near $40,000. Americus to launch poultry and dairy venture. Senator Joseph E. Brown critically ill in Washington. Griffin papers consolidate into The Daily News and Sun. sale of contagious blood poison cures with Swift's Specific claims. testimonial from Joan B. Willis of Atlanta praising Swift's. advertisement for Swift's Specific Co. in Atlanta.
A Fayette County writer touts fertile red dirt land in the southern part of the county. He describes soils that yield fifty bushels of corn per acre and 30 to 40 bushels of wheat, with cotton and other crops. land near Woolsey to Senoia is said to be worth about 40 dollars per acre and available at lower prices. Water supply is ample but rainfall is needed for a stronger crop.
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