Americus Georgia: a fertile winter resort hub and trade center
Ambitious description of Americus Georgia as a fertile temperate region known as Egypt for supplying Virginia and Tennessee armies. Promotes climate mildness, diverse crops including pears, peaches, peanuts, and sugar cane, strong growth, and booming housing demand. Notes key features such as marble post office, fine hotels, railway links, schools, churches, library, and utilities. Portrays city as thriving with healthful climate, business blocks, and modern amenities attracting northern residents and investors.
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Somibweatrela
Amertcua
Sumter Naminy
Georgia
Central
Kevannah
Taomaayite
Virginia
Tennessee
Confederacy
Egypt
South
Enormoua
Americus
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Windam
Ravannah
Suanta
Revannah
Amerna
Soliciting Trade in Groceries From Ansley
E D Ansley states he will continue soliciting orders and operating delivery wagons. He plans two new wagons to improve promptness and seeks a greater share of trade. He asserts commitment to the trade, remains in the field, and will be found on time despite a $200 license burden.
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Sumter Co
GA. Loam and Trust CO
Mart Amorteus
E. D. Ansley
Carter
Windsor
Page on Democratic caucus nominates Chapin for speaker
In a spirited last night caucus ex-Speaker Charles F. Chapwan was nominated for speaker of the Fifty third congress by acclamation. Other nominations followed with Reed for the Republican vote, Kerr for clerk, Dalton for postmaster, Snow for sergeant at arms, and Hult for door keeper. The piece weaves in comments on agriculture and economic self-sufficiency as a path to prosperity, urging farmers to lead by example and urging self-reliance to spur legislation and broader recovery.
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Howe
Charles F. Chap Wan
Congress
Reed
Kerr
Dalton
Snow
Hult
Heven
Agricola
George A. Fleetwood
Rome
Vest
Preston
Seim Infstration
Remer Alderman
Sea Island
San
Statesboro Herald
Treasury Department
Lancet
Margelites
Jeans Saniapaine
Mareseilles
France
Grand Jury
Chicago
John Joseph Duggan
Stoney Island Avenue
Warsmenss and S
Sunday Socials and Town News Preview
A long, mixed column of summer leisure, local greetings, society notes, and brief notices. Fragments describe gatherings at the Bell residence with Miss Frances hosting Miss Rose Echols, club meetings, arrivals and departures for Chicago trips, and friendly updates on residents’ travels and health. Also reports on charity society meetings, public notices, local politics, farming notes, weathered heats, and stray oddities from surrounding towns.
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Alf Bell
Frances
Rosé Echols
Gadeden
Amorinus
Danolog
Miss Bell
and Stra
John B. Shaw
Milas Mattle Crowell
Chicago
Forsyth Street
Moanra
J. Willer
C. M. Council
National Capital
Tomas
Khempiyon
Lott Warren
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Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
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Chicago Lithograph Co
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Sumter County
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Moreof
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Hailey & Campbell
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