Americus GA the Souths leading winter resort and commerce hub
A detailed panorama describes Americus Georgia as a thriving county seat with fertile agriculture, diverse crops from wheat to cotton, and rapid growth. It notes a population exceeding 8,000, large real estate demand, landmarks like the Windsor Hotel and a marble county office, and strong commerce, schools, churches, utilities, and a growing trade.
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Fae
Georgine
Central
Rime
Montgomery
Macon
Andertonvalla
Pigrida Hine
Troninaville
BT S
Americas
Corgi
Virginia
Tennessee
Souths
LeChate
Orne
Riba
Jan
Avericus
New County
Insha
Bute
Windsor Hotel
DeSoto
Savannah
Ailanta
Samarah
Sn Sverige Sabnol
Oni
Ata
Smither
Americus
Tnericus
Ceorgia
Pepigen Samerhi
Eittona Fes
Grocer Promises Continued Delivery and New Wagons
A grocer writes that solicitors will continue taking orders and delivery wagons will operate as usual with two new wagons added. He states he will be prompt, not seeking relief from trade, and will visit homes for orders despite a $300 license, asking customers to remember the business when in need of groceries.
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Gotha
Peotas
King of
Stand Firm Mr Crisp on Silver and Sherman Act Debate
In Washington Speaker Crisp weighs repeal of the Sherman act and the silver clause. He faces pressure from southern and western Democrats favoring silver, with plans for new bimetallic bills as the House reorganizes. The president and treasury secretary oppose concessions to silver interests. A Salern barbecue note, a local theft arrest, and a historical postal block value update accompany the report.
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Wasuxotos
Crisp
Washington
Rilver
Mall
Speak
Senate
Congressman Hall
Missouri
A. J. Warner
Ohio
Bimetallic League
Congress
J. M. Davis
Cordele
Columbus
P. W. Rockmore
Swift Mills
Congresaman Cabanisa
Tate
Maddox
Interior Department
A. N. Coffey
Towns
Porter Stocks
Alf Casin
Stocks
Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad
Sair
John Stephenson
New Rochelle
Mr. Stephenson
Baglieh
Scoteh
Armagh
Ireland
New York
Russell
Civil Service Commission
Oates
Albania
Chicago
Osaraa Pacha Maher
Egypt
J. Pictou
Gold imports surge as England lowers gold prices
August reports from New York describe a dramatic rise in gold exports to the United States. The Bank of England cut gold eagle prices by a penny, triggering record shipments including 5.5 million pounds in a single day aboard the Majestic. Over seven million dollars worth of gold is en route from Europe, with forecasts of further large shipments by Thanksgiving and August set to mark historic imports.
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New York
England
Bank of England
United States
Majestic
Europe
Laxard Freres
Knoxville Architect Wins 40000 Court House Contract
Knoxville architect W Chaim berlato secures a $40,000 courthouse commission for Oglethorpe Georgia after a tight contest among Georgia Alabama and Tennessee firms. The plan’s acceptance sparks debate over local design and the judge’s decision honors Chamberlain’s talent.
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Awnoxville
Arlanta
W. Chaimberlato
Knoxville
Oglethorpe
Macon County
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
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Hailey & Campbell
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Windsor Block
Geo. D. Wheatley
Comer Lamar St
Cotton Ave
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Mercury
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Wheatley
Americus, Georgia
MR. Crisp
Secretary of the Treasury
Galem
Salem Church
Sumter
Salem Al-Lance
Times
Columbus Enquirer
Carlisle
Cleveland
Rascal
Otto Slappey
Dee
Desperado
Dart
Bere
Judge Mathews
Chalo Gang
Colepen
Southampton
Agenta
Logan EK
Bleckly
Chbloe Herring
West Fifty-eighth Street
New York City
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VALE
Savanah
Atlanta
Nancy Hanks
Phil Cook
Philip Cook
Janda
Talbotton
Fourth Georgia
Lee
Boston
Sherman Hoar
Massachusetts
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Seavery
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Bina Young
Hig
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Robert Frmon
Rachel
Ike
Dres
Teather
Tescher
Ipswich
Auumer
Robart
Abe
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