Prices Slashed on Goods for Quick Sale
Store announces prices at 3.00 and 3.50 for items marked down to 2.50 and 2.75. No carryover planned. Come quickly for choice selections before stock runs out.
21 Aug 1896
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1896
Page
1
Store announces prices at 3.00 and 3.50 for items marked down to 2.50 and 2.75. No carryover planned. Come quickly for choice selections before stock runs out.
A dealer offers a limited stock of about a hundred odd pants from damaged suits at cash prices. The seller invites inspection and asserts the offer costs nothing to view.
William J. Bryan receives a flood of letters invitations to speak as he plans a broad campaign schedule. He declines to fix routes, will speak wherever campaign committees desire, with Syracuse among the cities pressing for an address. His tentative itinerary includes Buffalo Erie Lincoln St Louis Louisville Atlanta North Carolina Richmond Baltimore and midwest states after October 1. Secretary Hoke Smith returns from Lincolnton with no comment on politics. Senator Bacon of Georgia visits.
A notice extols transient illness relief via mild, directed care and a single remedy, California Syrup Co’s syrup, claimed to promote cleanliness without debilitation. It emphasizes buying only the genuine product through reputable sellers to ensure benefits.
The Washington special reports Populist vice presidential nominee Watson defending Bryan's silence on McKinley. He says denouncing protection while Sewall allies with Republicans would aid monopolies and tariff interests. Watson portrays Sewall as a corporationist opposing Bryan and Democratic goals.
William Jennings Bryan plans a thorough New York canvass with addresses in Albany and major cities along the New York Central line. He will travel from Upper Red Hook to Albany then Syracuse Rochester and Buffalo, attending Democratic clubs and visiting western New York towns before a western departure.
Washington officials discuss the Spanish legation pamphlet prepared by Calderon Carlisle. The note to Valero defends US stance on not punishing domestic speech and emphasizes that only judicial action can confirm unlawful acts. Bayard argues the executive cannot punish expressions without judicial proof, urging adherence to neutrality laws while vowing to vindicate the law if crossed. Two men drown when a skiff capsizes in the Ohio River near Pittsburgh.
Exeter August 18 General A W Greely calls the Nansen journey extremely dangerous and remarkable for returning alive. He notes Nansen traveled near the pole farther north than Lockwood and Brainard, and discusses land near the pole versus an open ocean, praising credit to explorers while cautioning about distant polar theories.
The Prince of Naples Vittorio Emanuele is betrothed to Princess Helene of Montenegro, third daughter of Montenegro's ruler. Born January 8, 1873, she is described as beautiful, well educated, and modest. the match aligns with royal alliances sought in European houses.
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