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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
7
Three men looted the Archibald Banking Company last night, taking about $2000 in gold and currency. The vault held only a small chest which was destroyed. They escaped on a horse and survey near the town outskirts. resident John Hoffmayer was slightly wounded in the jaw by a shot. No arrests reported.
Douglasville Georgia December 7 thieves dynamited the vault of the Douglasville Banking Company and escaped with about $2000 in cash. Bloodhounds and detectives pursue leads after the handcar missing earlier is traced to Austell. The bank resumed normal operations under President J. T. Duncan.
A wary merchant persists at the familiar corner as market doubts weather survival. The stubborn routine suggests resilience amid tough times and uncertain demand.
An old advertisement touts Mozley's Lemon Elixir as a pleasant lemon tonic that cures indigestion headaches malaria kidney disease fever chills loss of appetite debility nervous prostration heart failure and appendicitis by regulating the liver stomach bowels and kidneys.
A Reevesville reader reports Lemon Elixir cured ten years of indigestion after trying many medicines. The testimonial asserts full relief since using the product.
Beulah of Conzatan states Mozley's Lemon Elixir cured years of indigestion and heart disease after all other remedies and doctors failed.
The census bureau reports Alabama's manufacturing capital at 70 370 081 and product value at 88 793 804, up 53 and 62 percent since 1890. Population rose 187 percent and wage earners 972 percent, driven by mineral resources. Steel and iron led at 17 292 483 in 1900, up 39 percent. lumber and cotton goods followed.
A Louisville resident at 1515 Jefferson St reports relief from fifteen years of dyspepsia after taking Morley’s Lemon Elixir. He claims chronic liver stomach and bowel troubles and headaches have improved and that previous medicines were ineffective.
A testimonial from C. H. BallpwIn of Atlanta Georgia asserts Lemon Elixir cured his severe digestion and nervous problems along with heart disease. He states he could not walk stairs or work before using the product and is now healthy and vigorous.
An old advertisement touts Mozley’s Lemon Hot Drops as a remedy for coughs colds hoarseness throat and lung ailments. It claims reliability and urges purchase from druggists. The copy includes a note about civil service examinations contrasting genuine labor with posed appearances.
In a crowded chamber Speaker Henderson announced committee appointments with a policy shift the majority seats increased by one and the minority was reduced accordingly. The same rule applied to all future committee selections. The Isthmian Hay Pauncefote treaty received a favorable senate foreign relations committee report.
A Las Cruces dispatch reports Engle New Mexico borers struck an artesian well at 750 feet, yielding 1000 gallons per hour from a 2 inch hole in the Journey of Death desert. The discovery excites hopes of water riches rivaling oil.
A new Bible authorized by the late General Convention in San Francisco is nearing completion. It will include text from the King James Version English Revision and the recent American revision, with Episcopal renderings printed in an appendix for preservation. Reading them will be permissive, not mandatory.
The fragment advertises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, Wollford's Sanitary Lotion, and various druggists. It includes a testimonial from A. J. Snell about a party, plus assorted notes on dyes, continence, and street corner turns, in a jumble of copy.
Columbia S C December 7 The State Press association holds a special meeting in Charleston on December 12 with transport arrangements and game conditions aligned to regular conventions for the Exposition event.
A Chicago physician endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs colds and bronchial afflictions. It is described as non narcotic and safe for children and suitable for all ages. The remedy is for sale by all druggists.
A fragment reflects a proverb about a broad mind and a sharp mind. It notes that even the sharpest person has blunt points, implying inherent flaws in all minds. The wording echoes classical aphorisms without a specific event or person.
An evangelist testimonial from Rey James Kirkman of Bell River DL promotes One Minute Cough Caro for immediate relief from coughs colds and throat troubles especially croup. Also touts De Witt’s Little Early Risers for liver and bowel regulation and clean blood, claiming safety and pleasant taste with benefits for skin conditions.
Hayfield Minn man H. Chrostenson says three years of dyspepsia left him unable to eat or keep food down. After starting Kodol Dyspepsia Cure he improved from the first bottle and now says he is cured and recommends the remedy. The ad states it digests food and cures stomach trouble. W. A. Rembert is noted in the testimonial.
A Toowomba Gazette reader praises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as highly effective after a two month severe cough. The letter urges others to try the medicine, noting it is sold by all druggists and endorsed by a respected local resident.
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