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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1895
Page
3
A patient voices extreme fatigue despondency and sleep problems then advised to take Brown's Iron Bitters to restore vitality strengthen nerves and enrich blood. The warning to use genuine product with crossed red lines on the wrapper is included.
An advertisement touts Orange Blossom as a direct application poultice for female troubles claiming it cures fever pain and obstructions and restores natural secretions. It markets the pale pastille as painless and safe for self use with a mailed offer of a dollar to Dr J A McGill & Co Chicago and sale through local druggists.
The lyceum, aided by Mr A Coleman and local citizens, aims to host five high quality entertainments this winter at the opera house. Season tickets will cost 2.50. Planned guests include Bob Burdette H H Ragan Are drowa Edward Polk Miller and John Temple Graves.
Marion county residents report a bold burglary at Joe Rodgers store in Doyle. A small boy aided entry, sacks of flour were taken before thieves filled bags with fine cutlery and valuables. Three negro suspects were in Buena Vista custody. The Friendship Baptist Association plans to meet in Americas the first week of October with many delegate representatives.
News from Pitta station on the G A Railway details two convicts employed by Enter prise timber Co attempting escape. guards fired wounding one who was captured, the other fled in pursuit by a posse. Also reports cotton damage from bollworm and notes committee appointments for the Young Men's Christian League with a weekly reading room schedule.
The Americas Infantry detachment from Mincon and Atlanta is traveling to Albany for a shooting contest today with fourteen squads. Prizes total 150 for first team, 75 for second. individuals win 50 and 25. Ranges include 200, 300, 500, and 1000 yards with multiple shots per stage.
Delegates arrive in Spainnoreth for district meetings ahead of the state convention. Brice leads with plans on credentials and silver policy while Thomas, Campbell, and other leaders discuss a likely compromise. Separately, Olney and de Lome sign a Mora claim settlement for 1.5 million dollars. The issue drives actions as candidates prepare keynote efforts on honesty and free silver.
A collage of merchant notices touts remedies for dysentery diarrhea and rheumatic pain, with endorsements from druggists and physicians. It also advertises seeds, jewelry rewards, travel tickets, and a missing gold watch, all from local businesses dated August 13 1896.
A deteriorating labor dispute is reported with threats of a glassworkers strike at Chambers Glass Company. The article notes talks toward termination terms and an escalation pattern, with public concerns about employment and production.
Fragmentary lines reference Castoria, mentioning a child "Duby" and shifts from sickness to motherhood. The jumbled text imitates old-time marketing couplets praising Castoria for children and babies. No clear source context or full sentences to confirm event or date.
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