Georgia State Politics and Local Arts Report
The piece notes Bryan and Atkinson’s potential victories in Georgia and praises the Lowndes County Record as a new Valdosta exchange. It mentions Armour Packing Co plans to open a branch in Albany and reports success of the Valdosta Mid-Summer fair, including Mia Comer’s Cordele baby show prize. It quotes political rhetoric and a humorous verse from a pro-Democrat stance and a satirical poem about Grover Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Lowall
Georgia
Bill Atkinson
Bill Speer
Bill Wright
Midwife Testimony on Remedies for Breast Rising
The letter from Mia M. Brewater of Montgomery Alabama praises MOTHERS' FRIEND as a long trusted labor aid. She claims it shortened labor and reduced pain in many cases and highlights its value as a remedy for rising of the breast, considering the price worth paying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
M.M. Brewater
Montgomery
Ala
Bert
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan Ave
Chica
Democratic nominees debated in Augusta with cross party support
In Augusta this year Hon Chas F Crisp and Hon Hoke Smith pledged backing for the national Democratic nominee, regardless of silver or gold. A Baltimore and Ohio rep in Atlanta offered five dollars for Georgia’s two largest melons, one to McKinley and one to Bryan. A column notes Mrs Glaude Wright drafting a piece on a 65,820 year memory, while Judge Bower pledges to back the party platform and aid Democratic victory. A Populist meeting set for Aug 28 in Cordele with district senatorial nominations discussed. A man recalls a long marriage and a remembered shirt button incident after his wife’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
W. J.bryan
Chas
F, Crisp
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Bryan
Lincoln
Lincoln Hotel
William Jennings
Abe
Atlanta Journal
Terbert
Grover
White House
Raige
Herbert
F. Crisp
Augusta
Mr. Smith
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Atlanta
McKinly
Rochell
New Era
Glaude Falla Wright
Dooly
Coat House
Dodge
Pulaski
Wilcox
Cordele
They Ought To Report Slurs Against Democratic Convention
The Atlanta Journal prints slurs and mean remarks about the Democratic convention, platform, and nominees found in Republican and bolting Eastern papers. The Albany Herald notes Georgia Democrats dropping it like a hot potato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Journal
Albany Herald
Dixie Mo te quito Not Complete at Eagle Dry Goods
Advertisement for Dixie Moorequito Not Complete products at Eagle Dry Goods Store sole agents Heard's Corner Cordele Georgia urging buyers to shop for better sleep and worry-free nights without mosquitos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
Quito
Shiloh Notes and Community Updates
The cotton crop has been damaged by recent rains and hog cholera affects the area. Rev W A Comer filled his regular appointment last Sunday and Miss Eva Peacock along with Miss Mittie Holland visited friends. Community members discuss support for W J Bryan and a flourishing Sunday school of sixty pupils. Local notices promote furniture and home goods in Cordele Ge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Comer
M.A. Christmas
Selvie
Wilcox County
W. J. Bryan
W. D. Murray
Cordele
Eva Peacock
W. T. Christmas
Wilcox
Mittie Holland
Seville
J. T. Jackson
Sager
In Memoriam for Homer Calhoun the Beloved Babe
Death visited the home of Mr and Mrs G W Calhoun on June 10th 1896 taking their darling child Homer to rest in Jesus. The loss is deeply mourned yet the family trusts to meet again in the home of joy and peace around God's throne. His cousin Te Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Calhoun
Homer
Jesus
Te Calhoun
Dixie Mosquito Net Supporter Lightest and Most Durable
The Dixie Mosquito Net Supporter is described as the lightest, most complete and most durable model sold by Hagle Dry Good Store Sole Agents Heard's Corner Cordele Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
Hagle Dry
Eard’s Corner
Cordele
Cuckoo and Bosses Satirized in Griffin News Commentary
The Griffin News and Sun lampoons politics with sharp lines about the cuckoo organ, Little Boss Smith, and Big Boss Cleveland, mocking speech and behavior as fishing and cussing define leadership in a piece that critiques media and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Boss Smith
Big Boss Cleveland
Griffin News
Sun
Fine Cabbages and Household Goods Ad
Mr W J Rodgers reports three cabbages weighing 26 pounds. Bedroom Suits from 9.00, Bedsteads from 41.50, and a full line of furniture and housekeeping items. Eagle Dry Goods Store Heard Corner Cordele Ga. Also DaWitts Colic and Cholera Cure offered by Stovall Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Dry Goods
Cordele
DeWitt
Stovall & Forbes
J. P. Heard & Son
Picnic at River Bridge Social Planned on Friday
A notice invites everyone to attend a picnic at the river bridge this Friday July 31. Attendees are urged to bring well filled baskets and participate in a community gathering on this side of the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Bridge
Eagle Dry Goods Store Ad at Heards Corner Cordele Ga
For Carpeting, Matting and any thing in Furniture or House furnishings call on The Eagle Dry Goods Store Heards Corner Cordele Ga dated 7 28 1m Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Dry’ Goods
Heards
Cordele
Local shoe and haberdashery ledger notes sales
Local ads from Calhoun & Co and J P Heard list ladies shoes, gents collars, brocaded satin, carpets, and rugs. Stores push discounts on cottonades, cheviots, and 24 pair tan shoes at cost. Medicine ads promote DeWitt remedies and Mystic Cure with testimonials. Public notices urge health tips and brandishing cautions on indigestion and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J, F,calhoun & Co
T. Ky Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
Stovall & Torches
J. P. Heard & Son
Jacob
DeWitt
Stovall & Forbes
J.P. Heard & Son
Special for the Ladies Fabric Sale Announcement
A textile sale offers black shirts at 74 cents per yard, Zephyr cloths and satteen at 15 to 16 cents, Crepon Pliste and Crepon DeSoie in various colors at bargain rates, and numerous dimities at New York cost. Large quantities of whitegoods and linens. all must be sold in the next 80 days. the store guarantees it will honor its ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Whitegoode
Linns Otc
All Way Down
Hambergs Butler
J.P. Heard & Son
N. B
Spoons Free to All Demonstrates Tiny Spoon Scheme
A reader claims Miss A M Fritz of Saint Louis offers an elo geant plated hook spoon for ten 2 cent stamps. The spoon supposedly never slips from dishes and proves a quick moneymaker, with orders earned totaling 13 dollars in two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Fritz
Louis
Fritz
Verly Truly
Jaynerre S
Notice of Dissolution of J. K. Smith & Co Vienna firm
Notice is hereby given that the firm of J K Smith and Co of Vienna is dissolved by mutual consent J K Smith withdraws from the business J J Cooper will collect all slate and pay off all indebtedness of the old firm This June 19 1806 J K Smith and Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Smith & Co
Vienna
J.K. Smith
J.J. Cooper
J.K. Smith & Co
Four Chance to Make Money With Fresh Home Canned Fruit
Francois Casty of St. Louis offers cheap directions and samples for a cold process canning method using berries grapes and peaches fresh as picked. He claims over 120 families bought his directions last week and promises readers a sample fruit and full instructions for eighteen two cent stamps, suggesting a potential income of one to two hundred dollars quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Franois Casty
St. Louis
Powell and Powell Law Firm Advertisement in Vienna Ga
Jno F Powell and Jno W Powell of Powetty and Son announce legal services in all courts of the South western Oconee and Albany Circuits. Office near Court House on Union Street Vienna Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-western
Oconee
Albany
Court House
Union Street
Vienna, Ga
Wooten Opens New Law Office in Vienna Georgia
Geo W Wooten a lawyer announces a new law office on Cotton Street near the New Court House Vienna Ga He will practice in all state courts and in the Federal Courts at Macon and Savannah effective August 18 1894
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.V Whipple
Vienna
Georgia
Dooly
Dooly County Court
Cotton Street
New Court House
Macon
Savannah
Also Mentioned on This Page
MO. E. Howell
Enrark Axp Poniienr
Dooly County
Town of
U. 8
Crisp
Congress
B. Lewis
Thomson
Representatives
U.V. Whipple
R.A. Bedgood
J. D. Hargoave
J. Frank Powell
Jas
R. Kelly
J. W. Roberts
J. O. Dunaway
J. B. Scott
J. R. Clements
J. W. Taylor
Bradfield Regulator CO
Tres
Carey
Ofice
Eagle Dry Good Store
Heard’s Corner
Cordele, Ga
Shiloh
Eagle Dry Goods Store
Heard's Carter, Cordele, Ge
Memoriam
DaWitt
Vicard’s Corner
Santele
Ladies Shoes
J. EF
Calhoun & Co
J. Ff, Calhoun & Co
Cores
J.F, Calhoun & Co
J.P Calhoun & Co
J. P, Heard & Son
P. Heard & Son
Stovall & Morbes
Ted Mutual
ME Orr
DR. McCord
Comptroller General's Office
NAME
Mutual Life of
New York Life
Equitable Life
Mutual Mutual Benefit
Conn
Mutual Life
Tna Life
Penn Mutual
Apple
R. F. Shedden
Asia
NEW Home Sewing Machine CO
Jnanan
Bie
Boston
Mass
Itt
ORE de Dale Reab
Ban
B. O. DeWitt & Co
W. V. Harvard
D.L. Henderson
Court of Ordinary
Jno. F. Powell, Jno
W. Powell
Jno
F. Powetty& Son
Lawyers
Geo. W. Wooten
G. W. Busser
Busber, Crum & Busbee
Medical
Stovall
Stovall & Forbes Drug
W. NW. Edenfield
Pinehurst
W. H. Wale
Robert Tel
W. S. Howell
M. D
T.¥. Bivins
W.A. Baker & Co
Jims Whitehead
Masonic Building
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