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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1894
Page
5
A collage of anecdotes from Jackson Georgia notes friendly jabs about printers farmers and courthouses. Includes mentions of Miss Fannie Blount opening a colored school, Col J D Watkins law office boom, T L Williams as county treasurer, and local gossip about marriages and a Pocahontas Matrimonial Club.
A sale is scheduled for Wednesday November 29 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the county seat to dispose of the late B C Kinards perishable property. Items include nine head of livestock and horses, corn and provisions, fodder hay peas wheat flour meal oats mowers reapers harrows and plantation tools along with a portable saw mill traction engines derricks and blacksmith tools.
A playful verse recounts Mr. Charlie Ransom Peaque claiming Mozambeaque heritage and failing to speak, leading to comic misadventures as he is taken for a freaque. The tale follows his escape, sea voyage, and implied danger from vengeance. B Irwin Jr of Jackson Georgia signs off.
A terse quatrain extols a book revealing truth and guidance for living and dying, contrasting earthly mines with spiritual wealth. It frames the volume as a source of life, light, and moral instruction, teaching both how to live and how to die.
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