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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

7

Patriotism Tied to Digestion in 19th Century Adverts

The piece argues that a strong stomach underpins citizenship and military readiness, claiming digestion issues undermine loyalty and success. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestive diseases and advertises Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser with mail-order details from Buffalo, New York.

South Georgia Conference appoints Americus ministers

Thief-Recorder special from Warnesboro Ga Dec 6 reports Americus district appointments with J Johnstone as presiding elder. Names include Rev O B Chester Dawson Rev J P McFerrin Cuthbert Rev J E Seals Lumpkin Rev C T Clark Fort Gaines Rev J G Christian and many others. Henry Everett Seaboard agent plans to aid pamphlet distribution with Board of Trade support.

Thief-Recorders Warnesboro South Georgia Conference Americus J. . Johnstone O. B. Chester Fawson J. P. McFerrin Cuthbert J. E. Seals Lumpkin C. T. Clark Fort Gaines J. G. Christian Shellman and Graves T. W. Larley Ellaville R. E. Bailey Plains J. M. Austin Richland M. B. Ferrill Mount Zion Leslie J. P.ickenson Edison R. M. Allison Leary C. L. Nease Springville Georgetown J. W. Connors Parrott C. E. Roberts Spellman J. L. Lowe Omaha J. M. Cord. Sumter P. Landers Andrew Female College W. Malone Bascom Anthony Andersens Gos Columbus Henry Everett Seaboard Sytem Board of Trade Washington Montgomery Cincinnati Everett Central

Vin o Vitae promotes female health remedy claim

An advertisement touts Vin o Vitae as a tonic herbal remedy for female ailments. It claims to restore proper female organ function, tone the body, and improve health, with Druggists selling it at 1.00 per bottle.

Sanitation, laxatives urged to curb hookworm in South

Washington December 3 Dr Charles W Stiles of Rockefeller funded study urged sanitation and laxatives to fight hookworm. He blamed rural churches and schools for poor sanitary practices and warned racism worsens disease. He said funds would educate Southern doctors to prevent spread. He cited cotton mills as providing better living conditions than cane plantations.

Washington, D. C Charles W. Stiles John D. Rockefeller University Club Stiles Rockefeller Fund South Columbus

Uncle Sam Seeks Railway Mail Clerks With Scholarships

United States exams will soon be held for railway mail clerks in the area. Offers include life-long positions with short hours and bi monthly pay, plus annual vacations. Free scholarships available this month. Write to Central Schools Dept Rochester NY to apply.

Sam Central Schools Dept Rochester N. Y

Prayed With a Vengeance Ends in Humorous Fracas

An elderly farmer Baldwin lowers himself into a dry well to retrieve his hat and is pranked by Neal who horns in with a bell. The scene devolves into a comical prayer filled scramble as dirt falls and Neal erupts with laughter, while Jack laments his misfortune and the prank ends.

America Baldwin Neal Jack Eli Jerusalem Bill Neal K Smith's Mill

Corn For Sale At Farm In Smithville Ga

200 bushels corn for sale at my farm EB Hill Smithville Georgia 25 31 pd.

B. Hill Smithville

New Seminole Limited Sets 1134 Mile Schedule

Central of Georgia officials report the Seminole Limited maintains an 1134 mile Chicago to Jacksonville loop from Nov 16 to Nov 30. The journey requires engine changes with seven Pullmans hauled by Illinois for 683 miles, Central of Georgia for 258 miles, and Atlantic Coast for the remainder.

Central of Georgia New Seminole Limited Chicago Jack Jacksonville Atlantic Coast

Boxed timber near Huguenin place foresees naval stores boom

A large tract of timber east of the saw mill near the Huguenin place is boxed for turpentine and saw milling. The work draws trains and workers as naval stores loom likely profits for the coming year, with houses for mill workers under construction. Washington reports Speaker Cannon fears a Democratic House next year after overheard remarks on insurgent tensions.

Huguenin Place Seaboard Washington House Cannon Chicago Express House of Representatives Congress Cummins la Follette Mr. Cannon

Beautiful Women and Stomach Remedy Claim

An advertisement argues bad stomachs cause unsightly complexions and promotes Mi-o-na tablets from Dodson's Pharmacy as a cure for indigestion. It claims immediate relief, supports a money back guarantee, and lists price and sample availability in Buffalo New York.

Dodson Dodsons Pharmacy Americas Booth Buffalo N. Y

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Witch Hazel Salve Ad

The notice promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as safe easy and sure liver pills. It also advertises DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the original for cuts burns bruises and piles. Sold by all druggists with a humorous line about a wife avoiding anger at boarding houses.

DeWitt

Foley's Kidney Remedy Uses Hexamethylenetetramine

Foley's Kidney Remedy contains Hexamethylenetetramine, a uric acid solvent and urine antiseptic noted in medical texts. Take Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of irregularities to avoid serious illness. sold by all druggists.

A Policeman's Testimony On Foley's Honey and Tar

Nashua Iowa night policeman J N Paterson recalls a winter chest cold that resisted several cough medicines and two doctors until Foley's Honey and Tar cured him two thirds of a bottle. He calls it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world sold by all druggists. It also notes old bachelors and widows, and politicians leaving the country for health.

J. N. Paterson Nashua Iowa Foley Mrn Joyce Claremont, N. E F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Hall

Foley's Kidney Remedy Cures Backache and Kidney Trouble

Foley's Kidney Remedy claims to cure backache and kidney and bladder trouble by correcting irregularities and strengthening kidneys to purify the blood and protect the system. It advises starting with dose instructions and potencies.

Dyspepsia Remedy Ad Promotes Kodol Use

An advertisement warns that dyspepsia follows stomach abuse and promotes Kodol as a cure. It claims Kodol rests the stomach, aids digestion of all foods, and supports health by preventing sour belching gas and bloating.

New York Visitors Spend Half a Billion Yearly

New York attracts about 24 million out of town visitors yearly whose expenditures average at least 64 dollars per person per trip. The total annual spend is estimated around 500 million dollars, with November alone hosting nearly 2 million visitors and hotels feeding 260 thousand daily.

New York Europe Father Knickerbocker Hotel Astor United States

Dean's Kidney Pills Advertisement Testimony

A medical testimonial recalls how Dean's Kidney Pills relieved back ache and urinary issues. Mrs C W Hill of Americus Georgia reports improved health after using the remedy bought at Dodson's Pharmacy. Other testimonials tout Foley's Kidney Remedy and endorse buying from local druggists and agents Foster Milburn Co Patti New York.

Dean Americus C.W. Hill Mayo Street Americus, Ga Patti New York United

Morgan at the Helm to Safeguard Equitable Stock

Albany dispatch reports J Pierpont Morgan and George W Perkins state their sole aim in acquiring majority control of Equitable Life is to prevent sale to individuals and safeguard policyholders. They seek cooperation with the state insurance department to place control beyond future financial dangers, with Morgan planning to discuss outside-control arrangements soon.

Albany N. Y J. Pierpont Morgan Sig Equitable Life Assurance Society George W. Perkins Insurance Hotchkiss Hughes

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Dr. Pierce C. B. Chester Gomes Sumter Central Oe Gannon DR. D.jayne Seneee Nate Raleve Zoe B.C. DeWitt &Co Morgan
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