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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
5
Official program for October lists the program committee chaired by Mrs Herbert M Franklin of Tennille with members Mrs J W Lee Covington Mrs E A Pound Waycross and Mrs H C Carroll Tennille.
A portrait of Sidney Lanier as Georgia’s master minstrel. He fused music and poetry, rivaled Whittier and Longfellow, yet followed Lowell’s critical praise. The piece traces his boyhood in Macon, college life, wartime service, prison ordeal, later Baltimore career, and enduring literary legacy with quotes and memorial notes.
A mash of verse and recollection contrasts war’s ferocity with nature and longing. The lines invoke Rest in a water grave, a pine in the North, and a palm in distant dawn, set between Civil War sites Macon Georgia 1865 and Point Lookout Prison 1864, with poet Sidney Lanier and Heine translation.
The Sandersville mothers praise a celebrated remedy Baby Tonic Digestive for restless babies. It brings relief and removes the cause. Sold for twenty five and fifty cents by The Sandersville Drug Company.
Statement of the condition of the Merchants and Farmers Bank at Davisboro Georgia closes Sept 28 1908. Samuel W Hollis cashier swore the document based on bank books before Kinman Brown notary public Sept 28 1908.
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