A War Reminiscence How Longstreet Bluffed Custer at Appomattox
In Camp and Field recounts Longstreet and Lee facing surrender at Appomattox. General Custer presses for surrender to Sheridan, while Longstreet maneuvers Johnston and Pickett to support Gordon. Custer relents after Longstreet’s calm handling and the hidden strength of Confederate forces.
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Gordon
Fitz Lee
Sheridan
Army of the James
Longstreet
Alexander
Lee
Haskell
Appomattox
General Longstreet
Custer
Grant
Manning
Johnston
Latrobe
Pickett
Five Forks
Krom
Social notes from Indian Sprng area visits and events
Mr and Mrs H L Harmon visit with Mr and Mrs W A Elder. Mrs J B Wall arrives for a two week visit to Mrs M S Smith. Mr and Mrs H L Daughtry and children guests of Miss Jennie Bryans. Mrs M S Smith and Miss Joe Warner at Locust Grove with Mrs Claude Gray. Miss Davie Bryans, Breenan graduate, at home before sailing to Europe. Miss Anna Smith of Havana Cuba and Miss Caroline Gray of Locust Grove guests of Miss Louise Smith. Mrs Keaton and Miss Bessie Bryans travel to Gainesville for Brenau College commencement. Miss Davie Bryans noted as a leading graduate. Mr Ben Cleveland hosts Jackson youngsters for a bowling party with moonlit refreshments on the pavilion. Judge Emory Speer, U S Marshal George White, A U S A Alexander Alderman, Capt Morcock, Clayton and Frank Riley arrive at Wigwam for U S Court session with disbarment proceedings against Haygood and Cutts among major items. Some time reserved for recreation.
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Emory Speer
George White
United States
Alexander Alderman
Capt
Morcock
Clayton
Frank Riley
Wigwam
United States Court
Haygood & Cutts
Fitzgerald
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Guarantee Offered
A guarantee offers a full refund if customers are not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle according to directions. Sold by Slaton Drug Co in Jackson Georgia to try at no risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaton Drug Co
Jackson
Keeping the Pledge in Police Court Drama
A Philadelphia police court scene shows a mother of six demanding a man receive a long sentence for refusing to work and drinking. The man offers to sign a five year pledge if released. Each side argues the pledge was kept or broken after prior failures with alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain
Music of the Blood and the Shells of Sound
The passage muses on hearing the sea in a seashell and compares it to the blood’s circulation. It suggests listening with a shell or ear to hear the body’s internal flow and likens head resting on a pillow to a quiet, perpetual hum of blood and nourishment moving through the body.
Budding Financier Picks Up Pigeons as Prospective Investor
A New York factory owner boasts of a boy in his employ who may rise to finance fame. The youth sold homing pigeons in Brooklyn, the birds returning after each sale. A third sale followed, prompting the factory owner to consider removing the boy before he sells back the factory itself.
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New York
Brooklyn
Dentist Lives in Poe's Cottage in Kingsbridge
The Poe cottage opposite Poe Park on Kingsbridge Road houses dentist Dr. E. J. Thauvet who moved there after office changes on Webster Avenue. The small three room dwelling once sheltered Poe and his dying wife where he wrote The Raven and Annabel Lee.
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New York
Kingsbridge Road
Valentine Avenue
Edgar Allen Poe
Annabel Lee
Poe Park
E. J. Thauvet
Webster Avenue
Poe
Pallas
Electric Bitters for Women's Health and Beauty
Aimed at women, the ad claims health improves beauty and temperament. It states constipation and kidney impurities cause pimples and dull skin, and asserts Electric Bitters purify blood, regulate stomach liver and kidneys, improve nerves, eyes and complexion. Available for 50 cents at Whitehurst's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehurst
Post Card Offer From The Jackson Argus And Southern Ruralist
A bundled deal offers one year of The Jackson Argus and The Southern Ruralist plus sixteen beautiful Post Cards for a total price of $1. The offer targets readers seeking both news and rural lifestyle content at a minimal cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Argus
Southern Ruralist
Kidney trouble warning from Budlong on Foley’s remedy
The statement from CO J Budlong of Washington says kidney disease runs in his family and four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cured him. He urges others not to neglect treatment and notes it is sold by Saton Drug Company.
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J. Budlong
Washington
KR. I
Foley
Saton Prug Company
Try Chamberlains Liver Tablets for digestion relief
If you owe The Argus, call to settle. If not satisfied after two thirds of a bottle, you may get your money back. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach, improve digestion, regulate the bowels. Give them a trial and get well. Sold by Slaton Drug Co., Jackson, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaton Drug Co
Jackson, Ga
Tax Collector's Notice for Butts County 1910
I J Staventer tax collector announces he will be at the Tax Receiver office in the Butts County Court House from June 1 to July 1 1910 to receive personal property tax returns for the City of Jackson for 1910 by law returns due by July 1 1910.
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Butts County
Court House
City of Jackson
I. J. Staventer
T. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. H. L. Harmon
Mrs
W. A. Elder
J. B. Wall
M. S. Smith
H. L. Daughtry
Jennie Bryans
Davie Bryans
Brenan
Europe
Anna Smith
Havana
Cuba
Caroline Gray
Locust Grove
Louise Smith
Keaton
Bessie Bryans
Gainesville
Brenau College
Ben Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Music of the Blood
Dentist
Argus
Paul Nolen
Compan
G. W. Kinsman
Indiana & Ohio
Crawfordville
Indiana
Geo. Carmichael
NWN
MO. R. Miller
Jackson Banking Company
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