Debating Coinage Standards in 19th Century County
T J R asks questions on gold and silver monetary standards, arguing for informed debate. He cites past cotton and corn prices, questions the effects of currency depreciation, and probes the implications of single gold, single silver, or bimatalism. He seeks clear positions on parity guarantees and the impact on debt paying power.
T. J. R. Again Refaces the Silver Question
The Progress salutes T. J. R. for a new column airing the money issue. It argues that restoring silver to its former place would compel lawmakers to act, counters gold bugs who mock at facts, and contends that intrinsic value alone does not make money.
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T. J.R
T.J
Cotton prices and monetary policy debate across eras
The piece critiques cotton price data and claims on the accuracy of figures from 1867 1868 and earlier. It cites Latham Alexander & Co and a special agent, discusses prewar prices, the 1840s gold supply, and the Monetary Commission report of 1876. It argues for silver coinage and free coinage with a 16 to 1 ratio and critiques current currency policy.
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Smithsonian Institute Museum
U. S. Department of Agriculture
New York
Latham, Alexander &Co
Congress
Monetary Commission
Spain
America
California
Australia
Dooly Sheriff Sale Notice and Local Cough Remedy Endorsement
Dooly County Georgia sale scheduled for the first Tuesday in October 1895 at the courthouse to satisfy a fi fa against D M Newell. Sixty nine acres in the northeast corner of lot seven, seventh district, with proceeds to J J Gordy. Also a testimonial note from Rushford New York editor W F Benjamin praising Chamberlains medicines sold by Stovall Forbes.
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Said
Said County
D. M. Newell
J. J. Gordy
J. W. Roberts
D. C
W. F. Benjamine
The
Spectator
Rushford
N. Y
Chamberlain
Dexter
Iowa
Stovall & Forbes
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
An advertised “Mystic Cure” claims to heal rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days. It asserts rapid action on the system, removing the cause and making the disease disappear after the first dose. Price 75 cents. Sold by Stovall & Forbes Drugists in Vienna.
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Stovall & Forbes
Vienna
Administrator seeks leave to sell lands of deceased
R P Sentell administrator of W W Sentell deceased has applied for leave to sell the lands of the estate. The application will be heard on the first Monday in September 1895.
Georgia Balm advertised cures and business dissolution notices
An 1895 miscellany advertises Georgia Balm claims curing piles tetter ringworm and skin ailments with money back promise from Albany Georgia. It also includes estate notices in Dooly County reversing appraisers report disbursement and administrator discharge, and a dissolution notice for the law firm Martin & Whipple with signatures of J H Martin and U V Whipple.
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Albany, GA
Peter J. Strozier
Georgia
Alabama farmer claims cure for hog and chicken cholera
Mrs. Rachel V. Thomas of Cowarts Alabama offers the remedy and family rights with guarantee to cure or refund. She seeks general and local agents and rights to sell state and county areas as announced in this paper.
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Jordan Holland
Ala
Rachel V. Thomas
Cowarts
Have it Fixed at the Racket Store in Vienna Ga
W Thigpen of Practical Jewelry Vienna Ga offers prompt service and invites customers to visit the Racket Store after moving back to town. The note expresses readiness to serve and fix items with quick attention.
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Vienna
W. Thigpen
Vienna Ga
Atlanta Business College Promotes Commercial Training
The Atlanta Business College touts its programs in bookkeeping banking shorthand penmanship and typing taught by skilled teachers. Circulars and information mailed free to prospective entrants at Whitehall Street Atlanta Ga. Also offers a sale scholarship in Atlanta University and Georgia Alabama Business College Macon Ga.
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Atlanta Busines College
Atlanta
South
Atlanta Business College
Whitehall St
Atlanta Business University of Atlanta
Georgia- Alabama Business College of
Macon
Tne ProGress
Notice to creditors and heirs in Smith estate
AH parties indebted to Mrs 8 8 Smith late of said county deceased whose estate has reverted back to the estate of Wm R Smith also of said county deceased are notified to settle and all claimants against said estate must present them by law H A Smith Admr W R Smith Georgia Daoly County H A Smith administrator of the estate of Wm R Smith deceased has applied for leave to sell the lands belonging to said estate and the application will be heard on the 1st Monday in October next This Sept 2nd 1895 J D Hargrove OLTs-C
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60Th Mile Post
R. P. Sentell
W. W. Sentell
Georgia
Dooly County
Mary J. Gunn
Lena
Lanie
Nannie E. Gunn
Wm. L. Gunn
B. P. O'Neal
Jno
B. O’neal
J.D. Hargrove
D. D.C
Dooly
Smith
Wm. R. Smith
Daoly
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by a new remedy. It relieves pain in the bladder kidneys and back and aids passage of urine for both men and women. Quickly relieves retention of water and pain in passing. Sold by Stovail and Forbes, druggists, Vienna, Ga.
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Stovail & Forbes
Vienna
Kill-Germ Cures Itch in Thirty Minutes
Provan and Forbes report a remedy named Kill-Germ claims rapid relief from itch in half an hour. The note presents a bold health claim with limited backing and urges readers to try the product.
Powell and Powell Jno F and Son Lawyers Card
Professional cards for Jno F Powell Jno W Powell and Jno F Powell and Son announce regular practice in all courts of the South western Ovo nee and Albany Circuits with writing contracts for other courts. Office near Court House on Union Street Vienna Georgia.
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Albany
Court House
Union Street
Vienna, Ga
Wooten Opens New Law Office in Vienna
Geo W Wooten of Vienna announces a new law office on Cotton Street near the New Court House. He will practice in all state courts and in the Federal Courts at Macon and Savannah. 3-13-94.
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Cotton Street
New Court House
Macon
Savannah
Attorneys Promote Law Firm in Vienna Georgia
D L Henderson W V Harvard Heperson and TH Harvard attorneys based in Vienna Georgia advertise as specialists in contracts ejectments and matters before the court of Ordinary and collections.
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D.L. Henderson
Harvard
Heperson
Attorneys
Vienna
Court of Ordinary
Local Notables Tied to Dooly County Court
A. V. Whipple of Vienna Georgia, connected to Dooly County court through figures G. W. Buspen D. A. R. Crem and J. M. Bussze in documented records.
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G. W. Buspen
D. A. R. Crem
J. M. Bussze
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Town of
MO. E. Howell
Epirok and Publisher
Fiditor
Emyntas
Suginia Nohi
Dooly Sheriff Sales
Georgia-Dooly County
J. F. Powell &Co
W. H. Liggin
J. D| Hargrove
Ordinary Dooly CO
Ceorgia
Reet
Jas. Garrett, SR
Martin & Whipple
J_H. Martin
U. V
Advanced Business School
E. G. Greene
Fr. G. Greene
WT McDonald
United States
Chicago
Thomas & CO. Bankers and Broker
Rialto Building
Ill
H. A. Smith
Admr
W. R. Smith
P. Clark
Warrenton, Fla
Cullen & Newman
Foxville
Tennessee
Featherbone Corset CO
Kalamazoo
Michigan
J P. Heard & Son
Ee Bros., & CO
Macou, Ga
Provan. & Forbes
J. P. Heard & Son
Maver, Watts & Co
F. Powell
Jno. W. Powell Jno
F. Powell & Son
Lawyers
Geo. W. Wooten
A. V. Whipple
Busbee, Crum & Busbee
Dooly Co. Ga
Southwestern
Oconee
Southern
Brunswick
State Supreme Court
District
Court of Appeals
T. Stovall
M. D
Stovall & Forbes Drug Store
Bivins
W. A. Baker & Co
W.H. Whipple
W. C. Willis & Co
Busbee Hotel
Miles
Augusta
Walrer R. Burbank
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Siebace, Eee
Dr. Miles
Nervine Restores Health
Blood Balm CO
Avianta