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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1899
Page
2
A 1899 Americus column mixes political chatter and editorials on currency reform, Spain and the Philippines, labor, and Wall Street turmoil. It mentions Col. John Candler, Major J. V. Nash, and a currency bill fate, with a broader lens on public policy and economic strain.
Congressman E B Lewis arrives at his Montezuma home to await Congress reassembly in January. He is praised for his banking and currency committee role and lauded as a leading regional businessman. Local editorials criticize protectionism and endorse free trade with Puerto Rico as part of McKinley era policy.
The passage warns that during the period before childbirth no woman should risk neglect or improper treatment. It states such actions can endanger the mother and child, risking death or harm to both mother and baby. It emphasizes vigilance over maternal health.
A fragment discusses a supposed external health product labeled as safe and unique. It mentions internal medicines as unsafe and claims the item helps muscles relax and relieves yawning or sickness, but text is garbled and unclear about identity or efficacy.
The South Carolina militia is disbanded of 34 companies and 12 troops of cavalry as Adjutant General Floyd and aide Frost issue the order. Arms and equipment are logged in to the state. Four negro companies are disbanded with locations including Charleston Beaufort and Columbia. The move ends South Carolina’s long held lead in mounted militia.
A long past legal notice reports Alabama declaring race pools illegal, Birmingham’s supreme court reversal disappoints horsemen as planned meetings face cancellation. Hall's Great Discovery touted for kidney and bladder relief with testimonials. Interstate Commerce hearing opened on freight classification and advances.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable early treatment for croup in children, claiming rapid effect and widespread use in homes. It lists local sellers J B Gadeon and Dodeon’s Pharmacy. The page includes assorted items about court actions, counterfeiting, and local industry notices.
Fragmentary note describes physicians failing a patient with rheumatism and a suggested mystic cure. A pharmacist named E J Eldridge from Ameri Our, California is mentioned as selling a remedy. The text hints at a life saved but offers no clear outcomes or dates.
Miss Annie E. Ganning of Tyre Michigan testifies that Bodol Dyspepsia Cure cured her long lasting stomach trouble and weakness. The ad also touts remedies for digestion liver and blood purification alongside a loan offer for city or farm property from G B Ellis at the post office building.
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