The Indian and His Home Observations by J C Degrafenried
Mr Degrafenried recounts views on Indians from Columbus’s name origin to the Indian Territory, noting physical traits, history, and alleged shifts from hunting to settled life. He praises government aid, schooling, churches, and lands while urging continued civilization, education, and Christianization under Anglo American influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Degrafenried
Hargrove
New World
Christopher Columbus
India
Alasbama
Mississippi
Great
Prairies
Sam
Indian Territory
U. S
Jesus
What Shall We Do
A historical health advertisement warns of a three stage kidney disease and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy. It claims kidney trouble bladder issues and Bright's disease can be cured and offers a free sample bottle and information book by mail from Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Kilmer
Mial
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
In Memory of My Dear Husband
In memory of a deceased husband, born 1848, died February 18 1899 near Vienna. A devout Primitive Baptist, loving husband and father, he bore six months of illness with Christian fortitude. His wife Mrs. Winey Han recalls their sorrow, faith, and hope of reunion in Heaven with Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Primitive Baptist Church
Saylor
Darling
Earth
Jesus
Winey Han
Drunkenness Cure Advertisement Circulates
A Chicago address promotes a cure for drunkenness to all afflicted or involved relatives. It claims a sure cure available with or without patient knowledge and asks readers to send a 2 cent stamp for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehelosing
Dr. W. H. Baanders & Co
Chicago
Request for detailed 1898 school funding records
A reader asks March 2 issue for a full accounting of all public school funds in 1898. The letter requests totals paid into the county treasury and all expenditures, urging transparency to the Board of Education, County School Commissioner, and taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eprrok
Board of Education
Dooly County Sheriff Sales in Cordele and Unadilla
Property to be sold on the first Tuesday in April 1898 and at other times at Cordele and Unadilla. Parcels include city lots in blocks 46 150 and 100, plus land in the 14th district of Dooly and lot 247, all to satisfy Fi Faith fa and judgments against named defendants. Tenants to receive written notices as required.
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Georgia
Dooly County
Towit
Cordele
J. W. Paylor
Superior Court of
R. J. Black
American Building, Loan and Tontine Savings Association
Survey
Sail City
Vogal
Maggie Vogal
de Apts
Justice Court
B. F. Sheppard& Bro
J.J. Vogal
R. F. Yeomans
Levind
Unadilla
Pine Street
Nelson
M. J. Nelson
Houston County
C H Jackson
MJ Nelson
Dooly
Hill
Frank Edwards
Geo. Hall
Afi
Dooly Superior Court
F.G Clark
Taylor Pickett
Eorge Hall
Dooly Count Ga
W. J. Williams
G. M
J. Hill & Bro
R. H. James
L. C
J W Roberts
Guardian's Sale of Minor Interest in Cordele Lot
By order of the Bibb County Ordinary the guardians will sell at the courthouse door in Vienna, Dooly County, Georgia on the first Tuesday in April 1899. The property, 2 6 interest in lot No 1, block 22, fronting 50 feet on Seventh Street, Cordele, to pay debts and divide. Remaining 4-6 interest may be bought at the same rate. Cash. Emma 0. Smith guardian. Also, One Minute Cough Cure claim noted.
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Bibb County
Vienna
Dooly County
Nannie G. Smith
Reba Smith
Cordele
Georgia
Seventh Street
Bibert County Gn
Dealy County Ga
Abraham Colson
Elbert County
A.M. Colson
Administrator's Sale of Mobley Estate in Dooly County
Public sale ordered by the Court of Ordinary of Dooly County for the estate of Alma O Mobley deceased. Property includes Lot 228 and 16 acres of Lot 227 in the 2nd district, totaling about 826 acres, to satisfy heirs and creditors, cash terms. Also notice of sale of Lot 154 in the 6th district of another county, estate of Abraham Colson, for distribution among heirs, cash to highest bidder.
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Court of Ordinary
Dooly
Alman
Mobley
Douly County
State of
Georgia
Alma O. Mobley
Guardianship and administration notices in Dooly County
Notices announce hearings for guardianship of minor children and permanent letters of administration on estates of deceased residents in Dooly County. Citations name applicants J. Forehand Annie L Dorsey and W. B. Finney with dates set for first Mondays in April or June, 1899.
Road Establishment Notice in Georgia County 1899
Public notice from Dooly County Georgia states that an order will be granted March 26 1899 establishing a new road. Road commissioners start at Trwinville road near Logans follow land lines through Central Gap Land and Lumber Co George Mays Srreer Bros Dakota Long school house and intersect the Warwick to Ashburn public road near Jon Dainsmath residence. February 22 1899 J D Hargrove ODU.
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Trwinville Road
Logans
Dakota
Central Gap, Land and Lumber Co
George Mays
Srreer
Warwick
Ashburn
Jon Dainsmath Dist
D. C
J. D. Hargrove, O DU
Wanted Fodder Delivered to Mr Wood at Vienna Ga
A notice seeks 3,000 bundles of fodder for delivery to Mr B M Wood in Vienna Georgia. Producers are invited to supply the material under unspecified terms and arrange delivery to the stated address.
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B. M. Wood
Vienna
Nervous Women Sufferers Targeted by Quack Cure Ad
An aged ad promises relief for female ailments under the guise of a medical treatment. It claims to cure a wide range of symptoms including hot flashes, headaches, fatigue, and loss of ambition, urging women to seek consultation by mail and promising free symptom information with a hidden advertising pitch.
Moonlight in Music and the Birth of Beethovens Sonata
The Philadelphia Saturday Post recounts a tale of how Beethoven, hearing a blind young girl play, entered Bonn and improvised a moonlit sonata. The event, witnessed by a friend, inspired the famous Moonlight Sonata with tender, glowing movement and a quiet grief that ends as Beethoven hurries home to write it down.
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Beethoven
Bonn
Beethov
Enid
Steten
Philadelphia Satarday Post
Realistic Act Ends With Stage Prank on Rip Van Winkle
The Philadelphia Post recounts a Chicago Jefferson performance where the actor, exhausted by a long day of fishing, slept through most of the third act. The audience grew restless until a trap door prod jolted him awake. He delivered a mock cry and the scene recovered with a rush.
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Rip van Winkle
Chicago
Jefferson
Rip
Ehrick
Philadelphia Post
Ail weakness cure offer for men by Saunders and Co
A spammed warning voice ad seeks male readers with weak manhood to request a free book describing this disease and other troubles. It promises home treatment, personal letters, and a cure for lost vitality, with fake testimonials and a mail order appeal from Chicago.
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Jolius
WIL Saunders & CO
Chicago
Mhnots
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Dr Sto vall at Court Week
Restaurant Jordan and Brother advertises cheap meals during court week while promoting One Minute Cough Cure as the infallible remedy for lung and bronchial troubles. The copy warns against substitutes and urges insistence on the product.
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C T Stovall
CT Stovall
Money to Loan on Farm Lands in Dooly County
An advertisement offers cheap money with easy terms for loans on well improved farm lands in Dooly county. Prospective borrowers are urged to write or call J Tl Woodward & Son in Vienna, Georgia. Also promotes local goods at a seed store and lists Wine of Cardui as a cure for female ailments with a drugstore price of one dollar.
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Dooly County
Jtl Woodward & Son
Vienna
Newspaper Offer: Two Papers for a Year at Low Price
The Semi-Weekly Journal and the Vienna Progress advertise a one year subscription for 1.25 dollars, with three papers a week available for less than three cents per issue when paid in cash at the office.
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Vienna Progress
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J. P. Hearp & Sons
Blyth
John W. Hull
Price
Sheriff Sales
Simmons
Guardian's
Emma 0. Smith
JP Heard & Sons
Administrator's Sale
H. A. Mobley
Adin
Alma O
W. W. Harvard
Geo. W. Wooten
Atly's
W. B. Finney
Samuel N
Otis W
Weale
M. Finney
B. W. Finney
P.C
Forehand
Adm
Sallie J. Forehand
JD Hargrove
ODC
GEORGI \--Dooly County
Annie L. Dorsey
Nancy E Kimsey
Nancy BE
Kimsey
JD Hargrave
Iitid
pWeasunk
Conicientinn
Alamo
Sauliners
Calvage
Carlisle
Lindsay
Findlay
Pinehurst
Hyromville
Drayton
Ely
Lockernutt's Betoot House
Tippettyilie
Funan
Bibley
M. Viewan
Dunaway
Mar
Frank
Fannie
The
International
Harry
J. J. Cooper
Vienna, Ga
Moonlight
Tip van Winkie
Donly County
I. D. Wood
John F. Thombley
Said
Georgta Telrgraph
Senola
Jordan & Brother
North Carolina
Jordan & Bro
Cardus
McElree
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