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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
7
In Savannah visitors are told to pause at The Pulaski the commercial hub of the city. The note highlights its role as a central gathering spot for locals and guests alike.
Reports from Dallas describe rail lines crippled with washouts and floods across the Brazos valley. Losses include crops, bridges, and livestock with 3,000 to 4,000 acres under water near Hearne and 20,000 acres of crops ruined. six deaths reported in San Marcos valley and Wylie, while 400 to 500 woodchoppers are cut off in Richland Creek bottoms. Local water levels receding at Waco as river conditions worsen elsewhere.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a remedy for ulcers eczema serofuls blood poisoning cancer eating sores and skin diseases. It claims to purify the blood heal sores and give the skin a healthy glow with one dollar bottles and free samples from the Blood Balm Co Atlanta GA. The message ends with a motivational quote about greatness.
Dodson's Teething Powders promoted by a noted physician for child health. Advertised as effective for diarrhea dysentery cholera infantum and other bowel issues in children under three. Claims digestion aid and worm reduction with a money back guarantee. Contains testimonials from mothers in Georgia from 1898.
Texas rivers fall across the state with roads usable and traffic resumed. Flooding remains in extreme south, small tributaries augmenting some areas. Quinland residents rescued from tree tops. property damage reported but no deaths. Logs value cited at 10005 dollars. relief crews on the ground across Kildare and riparian tracks. overall, most lines operating with risk of renewed rains.
Announcement says Earl Beauchamp joins the Liberal League amid Liberal victory chatter in Worth Leeds elections. Former governor of New South Wales, he resigned in March 1900 and married Lady Letitia Grosvenor on July 26, 1902, linking to the Westminster ducal family.
A reader from Viola praises Kodol for curing months of stomach trouble and restoring digestion, with Geo. W. Pry and Amalgnios also expressing gratitude for the remedy. The testimonial notes improved health and strength after use.
Governor Aycock commuted Richard Blanton from death to life in prison while Richard Fleming was hanged in Raleigh North Carolina. The governor cited uncertainty of Blanton’s guilt and weak identification by a key witness. The trial judge and many locals urged clemency noting Blanton’s good character.
F J Cheney & Co of Toledo claim catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, targeting blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case and invites requests for circulars and testimonials. Sold by druggists along with Hall's Family Pills.
W. H. Dibble of Sions City, Is reports his 11 year old boy touched a weed or plant while picnicking and rubbed it into his eyes. He says the eye pain lessened after two days following application of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. Counterfeits warned.
A cryptic reflection speaks of enduring truth found in patience. The line suggests quiet perseverance as a path to clarity, with the idea that genuine insight reveals itself only through measured restraint and time.
An older ad style note touts One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy for colds and throat irritation. It claims rapid relief by reducing inflammation clearing the head and strengthening the mucous membrane, with some eclectic lines about a true martyr and a public figure.
A fragment notes humans ridicule truth as a stranger, reflecting a skeptical stance toward new ideas. The line hints at a disconnect between perception and reality and critiques mockery of insight.
An advertisement testimonial from W A Rembert praising DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a gentle liver tonic and poison expeller. The note mentions the product as vegetable and easy to take, with no griping, and lists W Boot at 531 Highland Ave as contact. The claim includes a pun about flowers on hearts and altars.
Lebanon resident Montox L Hitt reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in all muscles and joints for six weeks with eight doctors no relief. He says Mystic Cure Rheumatism gave immediate relief enabling her to walk in three days. Product sold by BJ Eldridge druggist Ame cur Go with claimed prices and assurances.
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