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Newspaper

Savannah Weekly Echo

Location

Savannah, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1884

Page

4

Advertising rights in a colored paper demand support

The note urges readers to patronize advertisers in the colored newspaper and to boycott men who refuse to advertise. It emphasizes that the colored community must prove its business value and insist on respect in commerce.

General Book Agency Ad Promotes Religious Texts

An advertisement offers Bibles, hymn books, and study volumes for ministers, Bible students, superintendents, teachers, and Sunday schools. It directs orders to J. H. Brown at 189 Congress Street, with a sample rubber stamp catalog mailed postpaid.

FO Fe General Book Agency J. H. Brown Eee Bock Congress Street Favaonan

A Live Barber on Bryan Street Offers 10 Cent Shaves

Mr Jas Carey the barber on Bryan street between Jefferson and Market Square continues to turn out first class shaved men at 10 cents each with no questions asked. Give him a trial and you will not regret it.

Jas. Carey Bryan Street Jefferson Market Square

Private School Reopens Monday In Montgomery

Moses L. Jackson, principal, announces the reopening of My School on Monday October 3. The school promises reasonable terms and guaranteed satisfaction with residence and school car service on South Broad Street Lane and Montgomery.

South Broad Street Lane Montgomery Moses L. Jackson

Job Printing Offered at Ecno Office on Jefferson Street

Eco office at 5 Jefferson Street corner of Hay Lane promotes affordable fast printing. Owned and managed by Black men, the enterprise invites patronage as the city’s cheapest and best option.

Ecno Jefferson Street Hay Lane Eco

Renewal appeal to subscribers to settle balance due

The notice asks Echo subscribers who find a cross-mark on the paper to renew or settle the balance. It frames timely payment as a kind act to support the newspaper’s work and asks readers to notify if they do not receive their copy.

The ECHO

Wise Words on Self Control and Virtue

A collection of maxims on grief, vanity, weakness, habit, pleasure and pain, envy, fortune, desires, good manners, breeding, humanity, and a contented mind. Though the prose is fragmentary, it conveys cautions about pride, self restraint, and inner happiness.

Health Hints and Acolyte Remedies From An Old Column

A period column offers home remedies for boils and colds. It describes applying boiled skin to a boil, and a drink recipe mixing linseed tea with lemon juice and molasses. It cites Postular Science News on using water and mineral springs for constipation and general vigor.

Postular Science News

Skates and Watchmaking Through Time and Tinkering

A narrative compares skate evolution from leather boots to club skates and rockers with modern snap fasteners and levers. It traces watchmaking from early American pieces to Swiss industry, noting key inventions like the balance spring and jeweled bearings and highlighting Peter Hele and Horology milestones across Europe.

Old Kentucky turfman recalls 44 year old epic horse race

Henry Farris of Kentucky, 74, claims to be America's oldest turfman. He recounts the Gray Eagle versus Wagner race from 44 years ago, with 13 000 in attendance, a $30 000 purse, and $13 000 in side bets. He notes betting was informal, with purses and a fatal bet by Peck. Also mentions a Gunnison County salt mine discovery and New York wiring mandate.

Henry Farris Kentucky America Louisville Union Gray Eagle Virginia Veen Wagner Gray le Wagner Graduall Stan Peck

Curious tomb of General Solomon Low in East Roxford

In East Roxford there is a tomb for General Solomon Low buried in 1861 at age seventy nine. It was designed by the general and bears two white marble re-stones to his three wives with carved scenes. One stone shows wives with children in antique chairs, the other shows wives in rocking chairs with a center table and books. The fourth wife is living. When nearby ground served as a master-field the tomb was opened for a day and the general’s meals were shown as directed in the will.

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Rheumatic Pain Relief Promised by St Jacobs Oil

An 8 lumber merchant Mr Daniel Gray writes his wife suffered severe rheumatic pains that kept her awake until after applying the German remedy St Jacobs Oil, which allegedly provided unspeakable relief and ended the pain within two hours. The notice also mentions New York property valuations and various advertisements for medicines and publications.

Garpistn Daniel Gray St. Jacobs

Commodity Prices and Livestock Markets Featured Across Cities

New York beef calf and veal quotes appear alongside prices for flour wheat corn and oats. Buffalo and Boston region markets list cattle steers lambs sheep hogs with price ranges. Philadelphia prices include flour butter cheese and eggs. A scattered, OCR driven snapshot shows regional commodity activity with varied bid ranges and product specifics.

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