The Largest Town County and General Circulation
The Headlight states it visits more homes and is read by more people than any paper in this section. London endured bread riots last week as politicians starve the people to terms. Tobacco culture dominates attention of newspapers and farmers across Georgia and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eng Eng
Georgia
Florida
P. P. P. Manufacturing Company
Waresbond
Glénmore
J. M. Stiger
Furure County
Union
Mamilla County
Fla
Hamilton County Courier
Quitman Free Press
Armstrong
Atlanta
Chicago
Jasper
Silvester Sams
Sams
Rabiie
Santonja
Waycross home hunters praised as thriving trade hub
Fare County notes Waycross Ware county growth with cash markets and strong farmers. Mentions exchange with New York producer deaths Ex Governor Seymour and Gen. Hancock. Local papers praise prosperity, temperance stance, and new industries. Mentions Stiger Colony near Glenmore and small towns Braganza and BREDUAN AND BICKLEY. Endorses Dr. King's New Discovery and Electric Bitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fare
Waycross
Ware
Way Cross
Seymour
New York
Tramps and a sobbing child at Waycross roadside camp
The article describes a night visit to a group of young, homeless tramps from northern Georgia, some between ten and sixteen, huddled around a smoky fire and crying for home. A nine year old murmurs his mother’s name in sleep, illustrating the sorrow and hunger of itinerant youths. The piece urges Georgia to enforce vagrant laws to rid the state of what it calls pests. It also notes diverse appearances and behaviors among tramps and references wartime leadership contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Road
Northwest
Mason and Dixon
Florida
Waycross
Gulf
Georgia
Hall county vote on prohibition March tenth
Hall county will vote on the prohibition question on the 10th of March. Pulaski county votes on the liquor question this week and another county goes dry while reform work continues. A Brash note on taxation and politics runs through the dispatch, including a salmon of comments on President Cleveland and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Newgogniis
Valdosta Times
Hall County
Pulaski
Light-Running New Home Sewing Machine Ad
An advertisement extols the Light-Running New Home sewing machine as simple to operate, durable, quiet, and capable of high work output. It argues for its suitability for inexperienced users and notes price fairness compared to other machines. The piece promotes intensive farming benefits and references the Bartow county grand jury praising temperance and moral improvements among young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartow County Grand Jury
Ite
Ghosts and politics and weather in old Georgia era
Disjointed clipping mentions Mormons weighing Sandwich Islands purchase, heavy congressional bill rates, farmer preparations, New Jersey ghost tales, Georgia self reliance, silver price debates, Armstrong case in Atlanta, a cutter accident at Cruger Co's yard, advertising philosophy, Munroe Odum injury, blunt moral talk, Marshal Keasler and Rogue Selph jail transport, Jasper rattlesnake bite case, and local merchants Ballabie Folke Morgan promoting Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandwich Islands
Congress
New Jersey
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Chariton
Tnexaax
Winfield
Sancock
United States Army
Pennsylvania
Charles F. Crisp
Brunswick Advertiser
W. B. Folks
Freeman and Lanier
Alli
AMC
Perham
Dawson Journal
Terrell County
Waycroes
Jim Freeman
BSW
Braganza
Jacksonville
Breduan
Bickley
W. D. Hoyt & Co
Whaleasse
Rome
Dr. King
Buchlen
Morano
Macon
Vann
Selph
Supreme Court
Edwards
Edmund
Everglides
Cleveland
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Washington
Edmunds
Richard Clark
James L. Freeman
Charlotte
N. C
Echo
Albany News & Advertiser
Veolorer
Richard Wright
Cruger& Co
Albany Mestium
Munroe Odum
Tift
Tifton
Albany
Marshal Keasler
Rogue Selph
Lake City
Columbia County
Kensler
Rogue
Keasler
Live Oak Inteligencer
Ballabie Folke & Morgan
Anq
Valdosta
IMS Bros
Faldo$t.a
Estey Gagan
Gaxteen
New Lee
H. L. Boone
C. C. Varnedoe
General Merchandise
Valdosta, Georgia
iMimery and Fancy
Ae Castelaniats Shoes Societies
Foles & Morgan
Parker's Brick
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