Birds of Passage Coming and Going in Americus
A jumble of names notes visitors and locals in Americus with travelers from Macon Columbus DeSoto Atlanta and Dawson. Notables include Col Charles G Johnson Captain John B Felder and Chief Cameron plus merchants and shops showing holiday novelty offerings from Janes Faires & Bro.
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Eutremens and Boys
Slpiner
Tiff
John B. Felder
Atlanta
G. 8. Wilkes
Macon
Americas
Windsor
Edgar 3
Random short news items and notes from town life
A hodgepodge of local items mentions the Barlow Minstrels band parade at noon, vacant houses for tenants in Americas, and a brisk Central depot brickwork update. Other items note an election date, the Georgety show heading to Dawcon, and a Red Men dance at city hall with oysters and wampum proceeds. Medical ads tout Tutt's Liver Pills and Pars-Kintax praise for sudden illnesses.
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Janes Fulczrn
Barlow Minstrele
Americas
Central
Geetry
Dawcon
H. M. Comer
Central Railway
Lannabassee
City Hall
The Great War Show At Windsor Hotel Park
The Lumiere Spanish and Philippine War Show arrives in Americas for three days on Windsor Hotel park. Continuous exhibitions feature battle scenes from Santiago to Manila with cannon roars and ships blown up, plus a bull fight. Admission 15 cents adults 10 cents children.
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Americas
Windsor Hotel Park
Sdmvision
Brawick Times
Cervera
Vizcaya
Santiago
San Juan Hill
Guatenamo
Mariner
Bascara
Dewey
Masila
Kansas Boya
Racoon
Madad
Spain
Cuba
Havana
Cabanr
Philippines
Minstrel Show by Barrows Minstrels Tonight
The Barlow Minstrels appear tonight as America's favorite theatre group with new songs and a witty cast. The troupe, praised as one of the road's hot minstrel companies, promises two and a half hours of humor and song led by star Harry Ward.
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Barlow Minstrels
Americas
Starr, Phea
Harry Ward
Secon
Catts Council Has Election At Cutts Royal Masons
Cutts Council No 27 Royal and Select Masons chose officers for the new year led by F Olver as twice illustrious master and G H Fields as principal conductor. Annie E Springer of Philadelphia praises Dr Krog's New Discovery for coughs claiming a cure after years of ailment. Trial bottles offered at Eldridge’s Drug Store with guarantee.
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Cutts
Royal and Select Masons
F. @. Olver
He Wetteroth
G. H. Fields
D. Pearlman
J. DB. Dann
A. Jennings
J. B. Ansley
W. D. Smith
P. P. Branfeld
Annie E. Springer
Howard Street
Polledelphis
Dr. Krog
Itova
Dr. King
E. J. Eldridge
Deng
Ballot on Willingham Bill Delayed Vote In Senate
A late Atlanta dispatch reports the Senate will not vote on the Willingham prohibition bill today as expected, with high interest in the bill's fate in the upper chamber. The item follows a pause in action after yesterday’s briefing. Nearby notices mention new stock at Rembert's drug store and various finances notes.
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Atlanta
Senate
Americas
Three Aldermen Chosen in Democratic Primary
The primary yielded Mitchell Sherlock and Bolton as nominees for city aldermen, with 872 votes cast from 400 eligible voters. Mitchell led the ticket, Sherlock has six years in council, Bolton is new. election to be held on the 18th. Headache remedy ad follows.
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Mitchell
Sherlock
Bolton
H O. Mitchel
J. Sherlock
J. S. Bolton
Hawkins
G. H. Whaitaker
W. M. Tullis
Messrs. Mitchell
Jast
Injunction Granted Over County Lands Sale
Judge Z A Litt lejuhe granted a temporary restraining order stopping Sheriff Allen of Souley county from further interference with lands in Gobley and thewine. Banker FP M Coker of Atlanta, who bought the lands at the sheriff sale, is restrained from taking possession until the case is heard in Souley superior court.
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Z. A. Litt
Alien
Sonley County
FP. M. Coker
Atlanta
Soerf
Souley Superior Court
Souley County
S. Montgomery
Americus
Allen
Coker Beng
Sherif Allen
Bosch German Syrup Promoted for Severe Throat Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Bosch German Syrup as the best treatment for severe throat and lung troubles, claiming it heals tissues, destroys germs, reduces inflammation, and eases expectoration while aiding sleep. Sample bottles are available at Davenport Drug Co.
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Bosch
Rample
Davenport Drug Co
Dress Goods Counter Slashes Prices for Early Week Sale
A large selection of dress goods will be discarded next week at 25c 39c and 50c per yard. Items boast actual values of 40c to 75c. Numerous woolens in black and colors offered at special discounts. Visit to view through the selection and find savings.
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Tian
Ziegler's Children’s
America
Winter Underwear Sale Promises Low Prices This Week
A historical ad promotes December weather ready underwear with discounts across items for ladies and men. It lists ribbed Jersey undervests, union suits, undervests for children, and men’s wool and flannel garments with sale prices per item and per bundle.
Foster Paul & Co Glove Sale Cuts Prices
Local retailer offers entire stock of Foster Paul and Co celebrated $200 kid gloves at $1 per pair. Also selling 300 pairs of ur bandomo Cecil gloves at $100 per pair, either Im Poster book or button.
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Shawton Balf Howe
Foster Paul & Co
Ur Bandomo
Cecil
Capes and Jackets Offered at Low Prices
Local retailer advertises a large stock of capes and jackets with leading assortment in the region. The seller guarantees price satisfaction and plans to move inventory before the season advances, urging prospective buyers to act soon.
Carpet Auction Continues With Deep Discounts Across Stock
Local supplier states they have not quit the business and continues to sell remaining stock at low prices. The sale features Axminsters Moquettes Velvets Body and Tapestry Brussels rugs with prices from 40 to 501 per yard, Smyrna rugs from 100 and up, art squares 8 to 12, and window shades at 50 cents.
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Brussels
America
Brantial
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Cameron
Jack Cameron
Dawson Fire Department
Land
New York
Janes Faires & Bro
Finninger CO
Tailors
Jackson St
Duncan's Store
Cowest
Natual Sane
Howeshaw
Hhirta Wade
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Americus, Ga
Wise
Tnts
A. T. Sullivan
Americus Mpricue
Georgia & Alabama RR
Windsor Hotel
Tutt
R. P. Smith
Chilesburg
Shee City
Pars-Kintax
Montreal
Ite Gia
Hotel Park
Minstrels
Barlows
California Pig Syrup Co
Catts
Rembert
Atore
Nerzt Postoffics
Terte
Wurrou
Dolar
G. R
Syyervemion
Schley
Jewaters
Georgi
Will Dudley’s. For
Undervesta
Nice Genttly
So'ual Vular
Latien
Jorary Vents
Weafler
Teo Cwea
Randanme Inc
Mitre Culta
Beck
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