Barrel Goods Prices From Rye to Apricot Brandy
A fragmented price list shows various spirits and barrel goods with per gallon and quart rates. Items include Rye Joe Magnum at 1.00 and 23.50, Chase Rye 1.00 and 8.50, Cream of Kentucky 1.00 and 4.00, Carlton Club 0.85 and 8.00, Mountain Springs 0.75, Monogram 1.75, Apricot Banana Peach Apple and other brandies priced from 1.50 to 4.00, plus prepaid four-quart packages at 3.25 for Monogram and Kick Valley Corn.
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Joe Magnum
Kentucky
Carlton Club
Mountain Springs
Joiner Likely to be Transferred to State Farm
Convicted forger 1. C. Joiner, held in the Americas jail, awaits transfer to the state prison to serve a five year sentence. The supreme court affirmed Jasper's case, and the penitentiary is expected to open to the penman for forgery in the near future.
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C. Joiner
Americas
Supreme Court
Jasper
Sloan's Ointment Ad Readied for Athletic Fatigue Claims
An athletics instructor from Roxbury Mass describes using Sloan's Ointment after extreme exertion and fatigue. He reports success aiding tired athletes and even elderly rheumatic cases, noting a household bottle for emergencies.
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Sloan
Marty K. Gilman
Warren Street
Rox
Mr Glawson Dies After Long Illness in Americus
Mr J J Glawson aged 64 former Round Oak resident Americus citizen passed away early Monday at his East Americus home after long fatal illness. Survived by wife and three sons James L and Robert from a former marriage. Body sent to Round Oak for interment.
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J. J. Glawson
Americus
East Americus
Glawson
Round Oak
James L
Robert Glawson
T At
Piles Pledge and Political Life in a New York Press Snippet
An advertisement hawks Paro Ointment claiming piles cure in 6 to 14 days with a 500 refund guarantee. A separate observed note suggests at political meetings a man yells at speeches and reads the next day what they were about in the newspapers.
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N. Y. Ress
Australian Leaf Promises Cure for Women’s Ailments
Mother Gray, a nurse in New York, promotes Australian Leaf as the sole certain regulator for female weaknesses, backache, kidney and bladder troubles. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents. sample offered by The Mother Gray Co., LeRoy.
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Mother Gray
New York
The
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy
Large April election vote expected in Sumter County
Fifteen hundred white democratic voters are expected to register for the county primary on April 15. Most will come from Americas and Sumter county precincts, with about 1,600 total likely. With 33 candidates, turnout is anticipated to be high and every possible voter urged to register and vote. The Central Railway seeks to drop two trains on the Americus Columbus line, proposing a tri weekly freight service instead, lengthening schedules and reducing frequent passenger movements. The Americus Board of Trade may weigh in, and local officials plan to monitor the changes as earnings per mile are cited for several trains.
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Americas
Small
Sumter County
Sumter
The
Central Railway
Americus-Columbus
Railroad Commission
Americus
Railway Commission
Major and Columbus “Board of Trade
Americus Penthiorlias
Americas Board of Trade
Brown
Columbus
Board of Trade
What Do They Cure Dr Pierce Medicines Featured
An ad extols Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as potent cures and tonics for mucous surfaces, nasal passages, bronchial tubes, stomach, bowels, and more. It claims non alcoholic, non secret formulas. praises medical authorities. promotes Dr Pierce’s Pills for digestion.
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Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Ph. Sinlanse
Dealera
Democracy Swallows its Jonah Again This Year
A compact, period voice note on political dynamics with a wary tone about economic policy and price trends, referencing democracy and a recurring struggle with monetary control. It cites Washington as a setting and hints at ongoing partisan debate without detailing specific events or figures.
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Washington
Beware of Mercury Ointments In Catarrh Treatments
Mercury-containing ointments injure the sense of smell and disrupt the whole system via mucous surfaces. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from FP J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio, claiming blood and mucous action with testimonials free and universal drugstore sales. Also touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation and Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets with claims of quick relief and circulation balance.
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Hall
FP. J.cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
I. Cheney & Co
The less a man has to say the more she is inclined to talk
A compact quip from Chicago New notes social theater around conversation dynamics, suggesting that quiet men invite chatter from women. The line echoes urban wit about gendered communication in public discourse.
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Chicago
To Cure a Cold in One Day LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
An urchin style ad notes that taking LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets cures a cold in one day. Druggists refund money if it fails. B Grove signatures appear on each box and a 26 cent price is listed. The note ends with a Chicago News attribution and a cheeky moral about saving money at a good time.
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B. W. Grove
Fragmented promotional notices in a late 19th century paper
An assortment of brief items appears, including a medical powder ad for Allen’s Foot Base with large testimonial claims, a Kentucky political jab about Prohibition and Republicans, Dr Shoop Night Cure suppositories with a free medical book offer, a Davenport Drug Co. sale mention, and Caleb Powers seeking release to run for Congress.
Fallible remedies and a near-death tale in 1908
A Skippers resident Jesse Morris recalls a close brush with pneumonia in spring 1908. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for swift cough and lung recovery after two and a half bottles, praising it as the world’s best remedy for coughs and lung disease. Also mentions Dr King’s Life Pills as a purifier.
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Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
Eldridge Drug Co. Snc
What Shall We Have for Dessert Try JELLO
An advertising note promotes JELLO as a dainty, economical instant dessert. It claims simple preparation with boiling water, flavor varieties including lemon orange raspberry strawberry chocolate peach, and notes that all grocers carry it.
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TELEO
Spring Opening Of Silk And Dress Goods
The announcement promises a big dress goods stock at its best with the new season’s weaves styles and colorings. It emphasizes careful study and selection and highlights buying economy, values and prices for spring and summer outfitting.
Plain Wool Weaves Showroom Notice
Plain colored Dream Stuffs on display with every weave and color requested. All wool fabrics Ba tiste Panamans and Taffeta in blue brown gray cream champagne. Priced at 60c 80c and $1.00.
Imported Novelty Sultings Weaves for Upcoming Season
Fashion notice touts newest fabrics from Ravenel andles. Highlighted are stripes and checks in tan black white brown green blue gray. Widths range 45 to 66 inches. Priced at 1.25 per yard. Low-cost, single-price display for dressmakers and retailers.
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Rere Ravenel Andles
Mohairs Many Colors Hit Season Fashion
The article promotes Mohair fabrics as the season’s top choice in black navy brown gray and cream. Available in 38 and 45 inch widths, normally selling for 65 cents and 1 dollar, now offered at special low prices of 10 to 75 cents.
New Imported Voiles In Stock This Week Sale
New imported voiles for ladies offered in 40 and 45 inch widths. Colors include black blue brown champagne gray and cream. Regular price 1.00. This week only 79 cents. Limited stock.
Plaid Sultings in Popular Skirt and Suit Fabrics
Plaid Sultings offers 10 pieces at 38 inches wide in a range of colors for this season. Ideal for skirts and suits, the fabrics emphasize current fashion trends and are presented in multiple popular tones.
Early season sale set for 65 cent goods
A fragmented notice indicates goods bought early in the season will be placed on sale this week at a low price of 65c. Details are sparse but the event centers on discounted items available soon.
Fancy and Plain Silks in Best Shops This Season
The Silk season offers a wide selection in waist and dress silks and taffetas with checks, tan and plain effects. Extra quality weight fabric in white, maize, redesa, rose, blue, green and pink. Prices range to one dollar quality site at one price.
Pongee Silks Special This Week in Solid Colors
Pongee Colored Silks 24 inches wide in white black pale pink gray heliotrope and champagne. Ideal for waists and salats. Regular price 65 cents. Special this week at low price.
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Pongee
Rajah Silks In Luxurious 36 Inch Weave For Fashion
Advertisement touts Rajah Silks as a premier season staple with superb merited quality for suits coats and skirts. Available in blue brown gray black white and champagne, the 36 inch width promises versatile styling in fashionable shades. Prices implied but not clearly listed.
Silk Crepe Fabrics Debut in Seasonal Colors
Silk Crepe de Chine and Sue Liberty Crepe offered in leading colors for the season. Fabrics measure 24 inches wide and priced at $1.00.
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Sue Liberty Crepe
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Albany Whiskey CO
Kmch & Simmons
MON &E Strees
Montgomery
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I. W. Harper
Echo Springs
Cold Springs
Henry
Duffy
Shaw
Bond
Pennsylvania
Woodford Club
Barrel Goods
Old Maryland
Baltimore
Maryland
GEO. W. Wright & Son
Baltimore, Md
MR. Glawson
Gentral
Pers
Philadelphia Ledger
Chicago News
Allen
Olmstead
LeRoy, N
Caleb’ Powers
Congress
Washington Post
Death
N. Y
Hainee Drug Co
N. Y. Press
Pongee Silks
Rajah Silks
Silk Grepe ‘de Chine
Geo. D. Wheatley
Americus, Ga
Rembert’s Drugs Store
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