Christmas shopping urged by New York Consumers League rules
Americus merchants expect strong holiday trade as Christmas approaches and urge early shopping. Rules from the Consumers League of New York emphasize buying early, sending packages ahead, meeting actual needs, and choosing useful or beautiful items from humane working conditions. Early selections yield fresher stocks and better displays.
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Americus
Americas
Consumers’ League of New York
Sales of Guano to Be Heavy in Spring
Americas fertilizer men and foreign factory representatives expect a largely increased fertilizer business next spring due to better agricultural conditions and extended farming next year amid high cotton prices. Five large factories in Americus are busy this fall, and orders will pick up in December or January. Farmers’ improved finances and prompt payments boost outlook, with higher costs for cottonseed meal and ammoniates but similar acid and potash prices to last year.
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Americas
Americus
Americus Oil Co
Farmers’ Oil Co
Home Mixture Co
Virginia-Carolina
Tennessee Chemical
Untitled ailment cured by New Life Pills says Ingleside man
Indigestion sufferers' journey through many doctors and $200 in medicines ends with B F Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina finding full relief using Lt Kings New Life Pills. The pills claim to relieve constipation biliousness sick headaches stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles. Available for 2 cents at Eldridge Drug Co.
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B. F. Ayscue
N. C
Lt. King
Eldridge Drug Co
Dolson contract voided again by court in Americus case
In the case of Mayor and City Council of Americus versus Americus Railway and Light Company the Dolson contract was challenged in superior court yesterday. Judge Littlejohn again directed a verdict that the contract was legal yet void, with the case headed to the supreme court for final settlement. Also an ad promotes Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and hay fever with non narcotic ingredients. A satirical exchange mocks patent medicine ads.
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City Council of
Americas
Americus Railway and Light Company
Dolson
Superior Court
Littlejohn
Aimericus Railway and Light Company
Supreme Court
Big Bros
Warren Street
New York
Electric Bitters Praised By Mrs Rhinevault In Vestal
Mrs O Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York declares Electric Bitters a divine gift to women saying it grants buoyant spirits vitality and health. She claims it quickly cures nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness and rebuilds weak patients. Available at Eldridge Drug Co for 50 cents.
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Desides
Eldridge Drug Co
Resignation of Grace Billings as Petal Telegraph Co manager
Miss Grace Billings, two year manager of the Petal Telegraph Co in Americus, resigns and will move to Jacksonville to live with her mother after her father's death there two weeks ago. It is not known who will fill the vacancy in the local office.
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Miss Grace
Billings
Publc
Petal Telegraph Co
Americus
Jacksonville
Miss Billings
Arnica Salve and Cough Remedies Featured in Ad
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Bucklen arnica salve for pimples skin eruptions sores and boils promising soft velvety skin and relief. It also endorses Foley honey and tar cough remedy for children noting safety and opiate-free formula, urging households to keep it on hand.
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Aldridge Drug Co
Foley
Land Auction Notices for Georgia Acres and Prices
A sequence of land listings across Georgia from Terrell to Sumter, Americus, and Oglethorpe counties. Properties include 630 acres near Broward, 21712 adjoining Plains units, 920 acres near Americus and Andersonville, 350 acres pine timber with two million feet potential, 100 acres at Friendship with rental appeal, 860 acres near DeSoto with deep wells, 60 acres near Americus with pine timber, 1035 acres west of Oglethorpe, and 476 acres well located with rental income. Prices range from 1,150 to 20,000 per acre with terms and production notes.
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Americus
Andersonville
DeSoto
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Bt Iene
Mecca
Mr. Purist
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Postal CO
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Lindsey
Holiday's Boom Store
Castoria
Zoelie
W. L. English
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Terrell County
Plains
Friendship
Sumter County
Americum Ga
Oglethorpe
Sealey
Assiae
Americus, Ga
Georgia
Sporting Goods
Smithwick’s Gun Store
Sag
Empire Loan & Trust CO
Shepfield
Frank Sheffield
Vick Pree
H. D. Sheffield
Cashier
Bank OF Commerce
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