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About Crawfordville democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1881-1893 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1887)
POISON ID THE ASHES Wlurt the Mt. Lebanon Shakers Found—Incident In the His¬ tory of a Quiet Community. The Mount Lebanon (New York) Shakers are a quiet com¬ munity, Becluded from the fret and worry of the outside world. They are widely known, how¬ ever, for their strict honor and probity in business. The Shaker* believe that na¬ ture has a remedy for every dis¬ ease. A few have been found— the rest are as yet unknown. Many were discovered by acci¬ dent Others came to light as the result of patient experiment and research. paratively Nervous Dyspepsia disease, is growing a com¬ new out of the conditions of modem life. digestive It is a joint affection and of the of the organs nervous system. These two were formerly treated as sepa¬ rate ailments, and it was left for the clear-sighted Shakers to prove that the basis of this temble and often fatal compli¬ cation lies chiefly in the disord¬ ered and depraved functions of diges^on and nutrition. They reasoned thus:—“If we can in¬ duce the stomach to do its work, and stimulate the excre¬ tive organs to drive out of the body which the poisonous remain after waste the mat¬ life ters giving elements of the food have been absorbed, we shall have conquered and Nervous Nervous Exbaust- Dys¬ pepsia And they right ion. were Knowing the infallible power of Shaker Extract less complicated (Seigel’s Syrup) though similar in diseases, they resolved to test it fully in this. To leave no ground for doubt they hundreds prescribed of the remedy in cases which had beeu pronounced rfect in le—with success, THE DEMOCRAT, GEORGIA. SIDE-WALK MOTES. PARAGRAPHS PICKED UP BY THE WAY-SIDE FOR OUR READERS. —March winds are taking us in ever once and awhile. —C. S. Lucas and ye Ed. took in Atlanta this week. —There was ice a plenty here last Tuesday morning. — H. M. Holden made a short trip to the Gate City this week. —Mrs. M. C. Gee made a visit to the city of Augusta this week. —Plant a good crop of corn before you stop to put in your cotton. —Snow fell in Atlanta last Monday night as though it was December. —This is all-fools-day and our day will come once a year without fail. —Mrs. C. Bergstrom is on a visit to relatives and friends in Washington. —Mrs. Cinnie Stephens and daugh¬ ter, Sallie, visited Washington this week. —Mr. N. H. Smith, of Union Point, preached here lasL Sunday and Sunday night. —If you have sick chickens go to Lucas <fe Harnmack’s and get a box of C. J. C. C. — Mr. C. S. Lucas is this week en¬ joying the balmy breezes of the Land of Flowers. —Mr. J. A. Kendrick,of Sharon,was in our town this week, on his way ftom Atlanta. —The small grain crop is not look¬ ing as well as we expected it to look by the first of April. —We were glad to have a call from our old friend, Dr. W. T. Nash, of Fluker, this week. —We notice that the people are ter¬ racing their lands more here of late than they used to do, —Miss Leila Anderson spent several days in our town last week the guest of Miss Mamie Hatnmack. — The sudden change in the weath¬ er last Monday is characteristic of Georgia weather this season. —Mrs. M. S. Corry and John H. Stephens visited Washington this week the guests of Col. Stephens. —Mr. Clarence Stephens.of Atlanta, was in our town last week, the guest of his brother, Dr. L. A. Stephens. —The crowd that went off hunting last Friday returned with tolerably good luck—Charlie Golucke said they killed 76} "somethings.” — We are sorry to chronicle the death of Rev. J. knowles, of Greenes A—U i-ii. I .-D at. his hinnu in Home Spun Fun. We heard a young lady say not long ago that she was Holden her self in readiness for—well we will not tell the rest on her. A Two of our young men, we learn, were reminded a few nights «go by the good lady of the house that “It was bedtime.” We will not say whether they went home or not. One of our young gents gives the definition of love as “being right bun gry.” One of our young men asked the fa¬ ther of a young lady not long since :f he could go with his daughter home from church at which the good gentle¬ man replied, “Of course you can go along with us; I have not the slightest objection,” and they went along home as one family. While in the office of an nnmar ried lawyer the other day we became inquisitive about a desk in which he kept files of old letters. We askeii him which box he kept his girl’s letters in at which he answered, “I do not deal in such letters, neither do I write to the girls-” The eye of the reporter fell to the lower shelf of the desk and there saw a letter or note addressed to one of our pretty girls. ►— • —• Jas. G. Balie & Sou. This old and reliable carpet firm of Augusta is again before you, better suited than ever to please their cus¬ tomers and we would be glad for you to read their notice and send to them for what you want in their line, Ai ways keep on hand a nice stock of good goods —— m —— A Nice Present. We are in receipt of a half dozen very fine photos made by Mr. Piatt, the premium artist tf Augusta. They are very nicely made md Mr. Platt will please accept our many thanks for same and we will always remember him as being one of the best, cleverest and most obliging ar¬ tists we ever met. You should call and see him when in the city and have your pictures made. From the Ashes. Messrs. Daily & Armstrong, that sterling dry goods firm of Augusta, have pushed up and is now at No. 822 Broad street where they can be found ■wilk-unreftv stock of rare—MhJtB oIrkespos dents NEvIfSFROM ALL AROUND US I RAYTOWN ITEMS. BY ULYSSES. Locals scarce. Nice rain last Sunday night. More ice Tuesday morning. Now is the time to plant new grounds in cotton. Domino is getting to be quite a fa¬ vorite game among our boys. A fine drove of mules passed through our town this week. Mrs. Wesley Taylor, of Crawford ville, is visiting the family of Mr. John Stone. Services at the Baptist church next Saturday and Sunday. Messrs, George Wright and Nick Fly.it, caught two carp out of Little Rivet] last week that weighed 9 pounds. Dr., Nash, of Norwood, spent last Wednesday in our town. The Dr. is a nice flllow and we are always glad to have |iim witn us. M LDRAJON GROVE DOTS. “J don't know what is the matter with my old he us,” is tiie theme of ever y wo man. There seems to be some Indians in this art of the county, or at least, peop i who live by “hunting and fish ing.’ f Tt i past cold weather gave us many a pleasaut night around our fire side with! our loved ones. pat’ Wjhen around you plant the edge your for corn the leave little a boys) to get to their fishing holes; if you Won’t they will bieak down your corn. Give the little boys a chance to Pave some fun. Hiow few people in the world who have anything for sale, but will raise the price when it is scarce, and lower it whe n it is plentiful. VVliat is that but taking advantage of your own fellow beings? He is the wisest man, who can ac co iiplish the greatest objects, with the effj> it, POWELTON DOTS. BY LEUMAS •Another blizzard is upon us. farmers are giving more attention to (porn planting this spring than u»u al. Mr. Leg wen, ot Crawfordville, was here Saturday looking after his inter¬ est in Hancock. We learn that the young mule Mr. I.. was driving be c-rtne I’pmariagable and threw him ^uLy^Aroadcart, hurting him badly. A little girl 3 years old in pouring out coffee said, “Ma, the dust ever¬ lastingly dies.” MV time being expired here I sub¬ mit to the inevitable and b ; d my pat¬ rons and pupils adieu. I now extend my thanks for all kind favors bestow¬ ed on me by Mr. Seab Jones and fam¬ ily, and Mr. Veazey and others while here i" there midst. Now with satchel and books I bid Moon Shine adieu. And if you ever need me, I will be clad to sei ve von. Now don’t view me with a critic eye But pass my imperfection bye. HIGH SCHOOL DOTS. The High School numbeis seventy Hive—needs just twenty-live more. John Thompson looks like he nad lost his chewing gum. The artist has struct the right place if he can make pictures true to life. Crawfordville ca furnish more beautiful subjects than any town in the South of its size. We need a piano for Calisthenic practice. Won’t somebody rent us one? Mrs. Williams of Atlanta visited Liberty Hall last week. Gladden Hurt, of the High School, will visit his home at Maxeys on Fri¬ day next. Prof, Sanford has formed a class to read Horace. Some of the girls are satisfied they can read him with¬ out help. Roger Clark will deliver an address at the grave of A. II Stephens on Memorial day. Messrs Hurt, Wright and Cl iatt, of the High School, will act as marshalls on Memorial day. L'terarv ’ll) vid nar>t at Julgs Ilammacks to-night (Friday.) Rev. Mr. Smit:i, a Presbyterian divine, made a pleasant visit to Liber¬ ty Hall on Sabbath last. Inquiries are coming from South¬ west Georgia about the Electric Shaft —whether or not it is good for dvs pepsia and kidney affeccion. Can the Demoukat inform us?— [It is very highly recommended for tne above complaints by all who have tried it.— Ed.] One of our girls got a had Hurt on Sabbath evening. The picture of Liberty Hall, with its household grouped in front, does credit to Mr. Morgenstein, the artist. In fact, all the pictures he has made ere good. He will lake the interior of the Stephens High School building with the iMinil*. director of the Augusta & Chattanoo¬ ga It. R. He is a native, we believe, of Lincoln count}', Ga., and is most genial in his deportment, Since he commenced business in Augusta he has mane much money and has done many favors for the farmers in mak¬ ing advances to them which has ren¬ dered him popular, and aided him to succeed in his business. lie is an ex¬ pert judge of the (leecy stable and al¬ ways does his utmost to get the high¬ est market price for all consignments. He gives his business personal atten¬ tion in all its details and the fortune he has made is a titling illustration of the quotation “Pers.tverence eanquers all things.” and demonstrates to the young men of Georgia, who ir-.y read this imperfect sketch, wii.u ot gy and strict attention to business will accomplish. N. It You W ain a uuutt Article in plug Tobacco, ask vour dealer for ■■in n mi*.” _ *... —Some gardens in town are look¬ ing well. Ia-'-Q: WW)L< j ; CAPITAL PRIZE, $lM),00u. "We do hereby certify tliat Monthly we supervis and the arrangements lor nil the Semi-Annual Drawings or The Louisiana State Lottery Company, anil in person manage and control the Drawings them¬ selves, and that the same are conducted with honesty, fairness, and in good faitli toward all parties, and we authorize the Company to use this certificate, with fac¬ similes of our signature attached, in its advertisements.” Uominlaslonera. Wo Urn undersigned Banks and Bankers v II pay all Prizes drawn in the Louisiana Mate Lotteries which may be presented at our counters. .1 II Of.I.KHItY Pres. I.o’sa. Nat’l Ilk. I*. MVAIIX, I'i-cs. State Nat’l Ilk. \ II,II.im IN,Pres. New Or’*. Nat l Ilk. CAItl. KOHN, I'rcs. Union Nul l. Ilk. II NPKKCKDENTED ATTRACTION 1 OVKIt HACK A Mil,LION DISTUIlHJTfcO. Louisiana Stale Lottery Comp inv, Incorporated for in Kdiicationn) IHiiS for 25 years bv tli« Legislature capital and $i.000,000 Charita¬ ble purposes—with which a fund of of 1550,000 to a reserve over lias since been added. fiancl.'se By an overwhelming part popular the vot" It* was made a of present State I).. CoiiatitnUun .adopted ^ December T ajmi. A. 1871).