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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1895
Page
3
Brown's Iron Bitters claims to cure dyspepsia malaria biliousness and liver and kidney troubles after more than 20 years of use. The advertisement emphasizes iron as the strength giver combined with selected vegetable remedies to treat a range of ailments.
An advertisement touts Orange Blossom as a natural external treatment for female ailments including uterine issues and irregular menses. It claims immediate relief, painless use, and that women can self-treat with pastilles mailed for one dollar from Dr. J. A. McGill & Co. Chicago. It warns against internal remedies and promotes direct application.
Obituaries report the deaths of William Morgan and Reid Jones near Tan Platua with details on age and heart trouble. The Columbus Southern railway sale rumor stirs interest in rail circles as Judge Newman acts as receiver. Peach shipments from Houston County total 610 carloads, valued around $610,000, with Fort Valley leading. Local business notes mention Glover Grocery Co preparing to open and Henry Coker building space repurposed. Hood's Pills and Chamberlain's remedy are praised for household use in combating dysentery and cholera symptoms.
The report mixes yacht race results from the Goelet cup with a flood death notice from Denver and a string of brief items. It lists sailors and boats such as Volunteer Defender Jubilee and Vigilant, mentions a 30 mile Block Island course with light winds, and notes a Defender victory. Additional items include obituaries, legal notices, and various ads and public notices from August 2.
An old advertisement extols the Tybee Hotel at Tybee Beach near Savannah as a premier summer resort with oceanfront views, fine dining from Northern markets, fresh seafood, fishing and bathing, Cobb's orchestra for music, and personal management by Behan and Cowan. inquiries invited for season occupancy. Also notes about preserved fruits with Raomph’s Tablets and Davenport Drug Company marketing.
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