The Cotton Crop Health Warned By Early Frost Dangers
The Ma con Evening News warns farmers about a potential early frost threatening the cotton crop across the South. Experts say low fertilizer use weakens plants, increasing frost damage and possibly reducing yields from Georgia to Texas. Some cotton men predict prices may rise to 10 cents, urging holders to wait for a higher market. A Mississippi letter cites recent rains and drought, describing widespread exhaustion and ruined crops, with Texas and Louisiana similarly affected.
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Macon Evening News
Georgia
Thestaple
Mississippi
Nick
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississipi
Alabama
South Carolina
Fragments of Fun and Humorous Quips
A collection of brief humorous segments and轻 dialogues from 19th century periodicals. Includes a scene where a girl jokes about a policeman, a mashup of wedding moment banter, a fortune teller quip about saving, and a Dickens anecdote about being the universal gentle reader.
Marvelous Results for Pneumonia Cure Claim
Rev J Gunderman of Dimondale Michigan reports Dr Kings New Discovery cured his wife after pneumonia followed by La Grippe. He notes terrible coughing fits and rapid relief from the remedy. Trial bottles are free at drug stores with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
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J Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr. King
Baptist
Rives Junction
la Grippe
One Cent To Get Well From Blood Balm Cure
An advertisement offers a free book from the Blood Balm Co in Atlanta Georgia detailing cures for skin and blood diseases. It promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a physician tested medicine for boosting health with a large bottle priced at one dollar and available through druggists.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Dramatic Whisky Wager Ends in Death at Shamokin
A crowd watched Joseph Swartz drink a quart of whisky in a bet then die minutes later. The incident, reported by the Christian Quiver, described his celebration after the drink turning to sudden collapse and death, with onlookers stunned by the fatal outcome.
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Shamokin
Joseph Swartz
Swartz
Joe
Tongue of Slander Warns Against Deceitful Whispers
A sermon-like piece cautions against the tongue of slander, comparing it to a venomous serpent and Upas tree. It warns that false rumors invade homes and harm innocent mothers, wrecking lives with deceit and untruths.
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John MeLemore
Ram’s Horn excerpt urges self examination and restrained zeal
The clipping warns readers to test their spiritual soundness like a railway wheel. It urges distrust of failing principles, avoidance of covert sin and bribes, and stresses that true gain comes from surrendering self interest rather than hoarding wealth. It likens spiritual progress to steady movement and cautions against an anchor of sin.
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Heaven
Buckien’s Arnica Salve and Electric Train Speed Test
Buckien’s Arnica Salve promises cures for cuts and sores with a 25 cent price and money back guarantee. The record notes a Baltimore Belt Line tunnel test of an electric locomotive reaching 61 mph, claiming 75 mph on level. It also reports a cycling craze in Johannesburg with 4,000 machines in use and steady sales to various classes.
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R.G. Bryan
Belt Line
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
General Electric Company
South Africa
Johannesburg Star
Desirable Butts county real estate for sale and services
Real estate listings in Butts county describe a 4.5 acre ice farm near Rine courthouse and a 108 acre farm five miles from Jackson with a new four room house, two wells, orchards, pasture, and a third street one acre residence lot with servants house and vineyard. Prices listed, contact McDonald & Rose for details.
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ICE
Rine Court House
Jackson
Court House
Butts County
Pittmans Ferry
Stark
Third Street
Jackson, McDonald & Rose
McDonald and Kinard Insurance Agents
Insurance firm McDonald and Kinard offers wage replacement of 25 dollars weekly to workers unable to work due to accident or illness. The policy provides temporary income during recovery.
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McDonald & Kinard
Cayuga Man Credits Pink Pills for Rheumatism Cure
The Cayuga County Independent reports Silas Z Pennell of Niles, a farmer, cured after three years of sciatic rheumatism. After failed treatments including electric batteries, he began taking Dr Williams Pink Pills, improving steadily and returning to farm work. Pills cost 50 cents a box with six boxes for 2.50, available from Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady or local druggists.
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Niles
Pennell
Williams
Nic
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
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Harpers Bazar
Robert
Mary
Lily
Charles Dickens
Walter Scott
Scott
Dickens
P.P.P
Abbott
The
Ram’s Horn
Chicago
Buckien
Cayuga CO
N.Y
Silas Pennell
W.W. Anderson
Frank Z. Curry
Anderson & Curry, Attorneys AT Law
Joanson Real Estate
M. M. Mills
B. P. Bailey
Mills & Bailey
Attorney At Law
Watkins
M. V. McKibben
C. H. Cantrell
J. D. Watkins
Watkins Hall
Jackson, GA
T. J Dempsey
Dempsey
Mulberry Street
Jackson,georgia
Morrison House
C. W. Buchanan
Prop
J. W. Crum
City
McDonald & Ross
Potts & Throne
Gate City
Springs
Almand, Moon & CO
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